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NEW DELHI: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday said that terrorism has been controlled in India and that the last major terror incident in the country — outside Jammu and Kashmir — took place in 2013.Speaking at the Sardar Patel Memorial Lecture on Governance, Doval said: “The facts are facts, and they cannot…
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, UT on wife’s plea NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Centre and Ladakh UT on a petition filed by Sonam Wangchuk’s wife Gitanjali J Angmo, challenging his detention under the stringent National Security Act, but refused to pass interim order to the authorities to give her…
Sonam Wangchuk (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the NDA-led central government and the Ladakh Union Territory (UT) on a plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk‘s detention after a violent protest in Ladakh in which four people were killed.The top court was hearing a plea filed by Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J…
Geetanjali Angmo and Sonam Wangchuk NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will hear a plea filed by Ladakh-based climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife against his detention on October 6, ANI reported. A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria will consider social entrepreneur Geetanjali Angmo’s plea, which also seeks Wangchuk’s release.Wangchuk, a former educationist, was…
BAHRAICH/LUCKNOW: District administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich has invoked National Security Act (NSA) against eight men jailed in connection with communal violence during Durga idol immersion last year. The accused were arrested on charges of murder, rioting and arson, and sent to jail.District magistrate Akshay Tripathi said the stringent law was invoked against Maroof Ali,…
US President Donald Trump’s former national security advisor John Bolton has sharply criticised his decision to impose additional tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil.Bolton said, “Trump wanted to do was talk about trade. The bigger strategic picture was lost.”“I think he’s just done it again by sanctioning India for purchasing Russian oil and gas,”…
