In focus, 12th Aug 2022, News & Stories from India

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12 Aug 2022

In focus, 12 Aug 2022

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12 Aug 2022 10:35 PM

The author was attacked as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.

Salman Rushdie stabbed on stage in New York state

A reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and begin punching or stabbing Rushdie as he was being introduced

12 Aug 2022 10:15 PM

Chief of Staff of Eastern Command Lieutenant General KK Repswal (ANI)

Army: Situation in North East improved

Lt General Repswal refused to comment on the plan of the complete withdrawal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from the region

12 Aug 2022 9:04 PM

New Delhi and Washington had put forward a joint proposal to designate Makki as a global terrorist under the 1267 ISIL and Al Qaida Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council but Beijing placed a hold on this proposal at the last minute. — Representational Image/AP

China blocks India-US bid to blacklist terrorist at UNSC

Upon being designated as a global terrorist, Abdul Rauf Azhar will be subjected to assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo

12 Aug 2022 10:50 AM

The sources claimed that the Sena chief (in picture) listened to them patiently and would communicate his views to the top leadership of NCP and Congress in coming days. — PTI

NCP tries to keep MVA alive as Congress is furious with Shiv Sena

A delegation of NCP leaders Jayant Patil, Ajit Pawar, Chhagan Bhujbal and Sunil Tatkare met the Shiv Sena chief

12 Aug 2022 10:46 AM

Maharashtra monsoon Assembly session extended by 2 days

The decision to extend the session was taken during the meeting of the state legislature's business advisory committee (BAC) on Thursday

12 Aug 2022 10:44 AM

The Army further said that the operation at Pargal led to, apart from the elimination of two suicide attackers, large recoveries including two AK-47 rifles with nine magazines and 300 rounds of ammunition, five grenades, and other "administrative stores". — Representational Image/PTI

JCO, 3 riflemen killed in suicide attack by militants

The officials said that two attackers equipped with assault rifles and hand grenades were also killed in the return fire by the soldiers

12 Aug 2022 10:42 AM

Justice U U Lalit appointed 49th CJI, to take oath on Aug 27

A renowned senior advocate, he was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court on August 13, 2014

12 Aug 2022 8:41 AM

Just like Maharashtra, the top leaders of the BJP were planning to upstage Nitish by forming a ‘separate Shinde group’ in Bihar. However, Nitish stung back and turned the tables by severing ties with the BJP, the editorial in Uddhav Thackeray (in picture)-led Sena's mouthpiece Saamana said. — . PTI

Nitish-Tejaswi alliance can change 2024 results: Shiv Sena

The BJP tried to pressurise the MLAs of JDU and RJD with the help of ED, but they decided to fight for Bihar’s self-esteem, the Sena said

12 Aug 2022 8:13 AM

Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar with Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav interacts with the media after meeting Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Shikha Mukerjee | Nitish’s Bihar ‘coup’ to set off tremors across India

Nitish Kumar is the last of the politically active and physically robust survivors of the Mandal versus Kamandal war of the 1990s

12 Aug 2022 12:15 AM

Probal DasGupta | Free India’s great achievements: A secular armed forces

The Indian army is arguably one of the most diverse, versatile and inclusive combat forces on earth

12 Aug 2022 12:01 AM

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