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Two Naxal commanders killed in infighting in Palamu: Jharkhand police
The deceased ultras were identified as Ganesh Lohra (35) a zonal commander of the outfit and Santosh Yadav (32). Lohra carried a cash award of Rs.5 lakh on his head, police said
Updated on Aug 12, 2023 12:15 PM IST
Vishal Sharma
Badal tried to blackmail people emotionally at Sangrur rally: Brahmpura
Hitting back at former Punjab chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal for his utterances at a rally in Sangrur on Sunday, former MP Ranjit Singh Brahmpura on Tuesday said he (Badal) attempted to blackmail people emotionally.
Updated on Feb 04, 2020 10:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Amritsar | Surjit Singh, Amritsar
SHIROMANI AKALI DAL 99TH FOUNDATION DAY: Will ‘liberate’ SAD, SGPC from clutches of Badals, says Dhindsa
Splinter groups to meet likeminded, disgruntled Akali leaders to restore lost glory of party
Published on Dec 14, 2019 11:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Anil Sharma, Amritsar
Dhindsa Jr gives SAD session, splinter group’s event a miss
Parminder, who is MLA from Lehragaga, was also absent from the party’s delegate session in which Sukhbir Singh Badal was re-elected as the SAD chief
Published on Dec 14, 2019 11:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Surjit Singh
‘Only God can save this country’, says Goa Congress president says after 10 MLAs jump ship
A group of ten Congress MLAs, including the leader of opposition Chandrakant Kavlekar, announced a breakaway from the Congress party and formed a separate splinter group which they have merged with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Updated on Jul 11, 2019 08:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Panaji | Gerard de Souza
After Karnataka, Congress loses 10 MLAs in Goa. Its leader is one of them
The group of MLAs in Goa led by Leader of Opposition Chandrakant Kavlekar has met Speaker Rajesh Patnekar to inform him about their decision to exit the submit their resignation.
Updated on Jul 10, 2019 08:15 PM IST
Panaji | Gerard de Souza
Sri Lanka bans local Islamist extremist outfits linked to ISIS
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday said the country needs new laws to deal with threats posed by local terror outfits linked to ISIS.
Updated on Apr 27, 2019 09:48 PM IST
Colombo | Press Trust of India
Maharashtra bandh peaceful as heavy security deployed; buses, trains running on time
One of the groups of the Maratha Kranti Morcha has called for a sit-in protest outside the suburban collector’s office at Bandra and another faction has announced a shutdown demanding 16% reservation for the community.
Updated on Aug 09, 2018 02:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Silent to violent: Have Maratha leaders lost control of protests?
Splinter groups in Navi Mumbai showed that the community leaders may not have their followers under control; the incidents forced Maratha Kranti Morcha to call off the bandh in Mumbai.
Updated on Jul 26, 2018 12:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Surendra P Gangan, Mumbai
After Gadchiroli success, govt moves to choke Maoist funding, develop rebel-hit areas
Maoists and its splinter groups run their finances through an extortion network, levying what they call “protection tax” to contractors of government projects, kendu leave traders, timber merchants, miners and stone quarry operators.
Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rajesh Ahuja