Bengaluru court issues non-bailable arrest warrant against former CM B S Yediyurappa in Pocso case | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A Bengaluru court on Thursday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against former Karnataka chief minister B S Yediyurappa in a Pocso case.Yediyurappa has been booked under the Pocso Act and Section 354 A (Sexual harassment) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) based on a complaint by the mother of a 17-year-old girl who…

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‘Unwarranted’: India reacts to J&K’s reference in China-Pakistan joint statement | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Thursday condemned the references of Jammu and Kashmir in the China-Pakistan joint statement calling it ‘unwarranted’. In response to media queries on references to Jammu & Kashmir in the China-Pakistan Joint Statement, spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: “We have noted unwarranted references to the Union Territory of Jammu…

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US supports India’s efforts on finding solutions to reduce ‘structural issues’ with China | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The United States’ deputy secretary of State Kurt Campbell extended support to India’s efforts to improve strained ties with China.Campbell commended the initiative to reduce tensions following external affairs minister S Jaishankar‘s statement on finding solutions to border issues with China, which have long been a source of tension between the two neighbors,…

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After oath, Chandrababu Naidu gives major professional update on LinkedIn | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: After taking oath as chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu updated his LinkedIn profile giving a major professional update. Sharing the news, Naidu wrote that he is resuming duties “as the people’s chief minister of Andhra Pradesh”.Naidu on LinkedIn wrote: “Delighted to share that I’m resuming my duties…

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‘Deploy full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities’: PM Modi reviews security situation in Jammu & Kashmir, talks to key officials | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a meeting on the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) amid back-to-back terror-related incidents in the state. The meeting was attended by National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and other senior officials, who provided a comprehensive overview of the current security landscape in the region.Government…

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Kuwait fire: Some charred beyond recognition, Air Force plane ready to bring bodies back, says MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, who is on his way to Kuwait after a building fire killed over 40 Indians on Wednesday, said that “some of the bodies have been charred beyond recognition and DNA test is underway to identify the victims“. Singh also added that an Air Force…

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