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A general advisory has been sent to all states and Union Territories asking them to deploy adequate security personnel in all sensitive places and ensure that no untoward incident takes place anywhere in the country, a home ministry official said.

The comments by Pakistan Army spokesman Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor came a day after India asked Pakistan to clarify whether passport will be required by the Sikh pilgrims to visit the Gurdwara in Kartarpur.

Besides Mishra, the two other UPPCL officials, who were remanded in police custody are PSU's former General Manager (Finance) P K Gupta and former Director(Finance) Sudhanshu Dwivedi.

Madhya Maharashtra, Thane and Palghar districts will receive light to moderate showers on Thursday due to the cyclonic storm hovering in the Arabian sea, said the India Meteorological Department.

The clip also showed a poster of a banned pro-Khalistani group, Sikhs for Justice, which is pushing for Sikh Referendum 2020 as part of its separatist agenda.

Parvatham, 70, is said to have earned the money by seeking alms from devotees visiting the temple and she refused to move from the spot when the authorities asked her to do so.

Babul Supriyo said even police vehicles in some cities do not have pollution under control certificates. He said the careless activities of people is one of the factors that cause the environmental degradation.

The alleged assault occurred a few months ago when the girl's family was living in a house rented out from the couple who complained that the help sexually assaulted her with knowledge of the couple.

A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar disposed of the Centre's applications seeking clarification and review of the order, which said no coercive action be taken against advocates should not be applicable on the subsequent incidents...

Initial investigation into the matter revealed that these individuals were involved in publishing and circulating threat posters in Ladhoo area of Khrew Awantipora, a police officer said.

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind chief Maulana Arshad Madani said Muslims’ claim in the case is based on historical facts and evidence that Babri Masjid was constructed without demolishing any temple or any other place of worship.

The apex court had in February passed a slew of directions on filling up vacancies in the CIC and SICs and said the process of appointments must start one to two months before a post falls vacant.

Released by Pakistan’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the four-minute-long video shows a clip of Sikh pilgrims visiting a gurdwara in Pakistan while a poster of Khalistan separatists Bhindranwale, Major General Shabeg Singh and Amrik Singh Khal...

Two parliamentary panels headed by Congress leaders have decided to examine the WhatsApp snooping case and will seek details from top government officials including the Home Secretary.

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Since the police comes under essential services, the duty of such personnel is to render their service irrespective of the conditions. Police protect the law and hence they have the bigger onus, an official said.