Rameshwar Thakur takes oath as Madhya Pradesh GovernorJune 30th, 2009 BHOPAL - Senior Congress leader Rameshwar Thakur took oath as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh at a ceremony at Raj Bhavan today. Madhya Pradesh High Court Chief Justice A K Pattnaik administered the oath of office to the Thakur.
Rameshwar Thakur takes over as Madhya Pradesh governorJune 30th, 2009 BHOPAL - Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka governor Rameshwar Thakur was sworn in here Tuesday as the 18th governor of Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Leader of Opposition in assembly Jamuna Devi, state Congress Committee president Suresh Pachouri, Madhya Pradesh cabinet ministers and other dignitaries were present on the occasion at Raj Bhavan.
Hizbul Mujahideen militant arrested in Jammu and KashmirMay 28th, 2009 SRINAGAR - A Hizbul Mujahideen militant, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, was arrested in the Baramulla district of North Kashmir on Thursday. The militant was arrested during a vehicle checking, and was identified as Fayaz Ahmad Dar alias "Fahid-ullah", a resident of Krengsoo village of Anantnag.
Police nabs suspected terrorist in Madhya PradeshMay 28th, 2009 BHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Police's anti-terrorist squad Thursday claimed to have nabbed a terrorist, who is alleged to have planted a bomb in the Chennai Express nine years ago. "Ishaq Khan was arrested on a tip-off from Madhavganj in Morena on Wednesday night.
Man held in Uttar Pradesh with explosivesMay 21st, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 25-year-old man was arrested early Thursday in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad district for alleged possession of nearly 2,000 detonators and other explosives, police said. 'The suspect was nabbed early Thursday in Allahabad district, from the Shankergarh area that borders Madhya Pradesh,' police inspector Arvind Jaiswal told IANS on phone.
Congress candidate in Madhya Pradesh arrestedApril 13th, 2009 BHOPAL - A Congress candidate in Madhya Pradesh was arrested Monday for organising an election meeting at a government building allegedly without seeking permission from the authorities in violation of the model code of conduct. Former minister Bala Bachchan, who is contesting from the Khargone parliamentary constituency, was arrested in Khandwa district, divisional police officer Rajiv Kumar Mishra said.
Why was Advani not permitted to hold Azamgarh rally, asks BJPMarch 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday came down heavily on the Mayawati-led Uttar Pradesh government for denying its prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani permission to hold a rally in Azamgarh on March 28.
Indian Mujahideen member sent to police custodyMarch 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A suspected member of the Indian Mujahideen (IM) media cell, accused of translating e-mail drafts sent to media houses after the serial bombings in several cities last year, was sent to eight-day police custody here Wednesday. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Kaveri Baweja sent Asif Bashir Sheikh to police custody till 12 March.
Woman arms smuggler arrested in Uttar PradeshMarch 3rd, 2009 LUCKNOW - A woman involved in an inter-state arms smuggling racket was arrested in Uttar Pradesh in possession of eight pistols, the police said Monday. 'The woman was arrested Sunday night from the Civil Lines locality in Aligarh, but one of her accomplices managed to escape,' Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Brij Lal told reporters here Monday.
Hizbul Mujahideen operational chief arrested in KashmirFebruary 8th, 2009 SRINAGAR - The Jammu and Kashmir police Monday said they have arrested the operational chief commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen, dealing a severe blow to the Pakistan-based terror outfit. Muzaffar Dar, alias Ghaznavi alias Ali, was arrested during a search operation Monday afternoon by the police from his hideout in Saderbal area, close to the University of Kashmir, on the outskirts of Srinagar, B.
Hizbul Mujahideen operational commander arrested in KashmirFebruary 8th, 2009 SRINAGAR - The Jammu and Kashmir police Monday said they have arrested the chief operational commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen, dealing a severe blow to the Pakistan-based terrorist outfit. Muzaffar Ahmed Dar alias Ghaznavi alias Ali was arrested from his hideout in Hazratbal, close to the University of Kashmir, on the outskirts of Srinagar, B.
PM must have had some stress: MukherjeeJanuary 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who has undergone a successful heart surgery, must have had 'some stress', External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said. 'Some stress must have been there but I really don't know how this has happened,' Mukherjee told Shekhar Gupta in an interview for NDTV to be telecast Jan 31.
Hizb founder arrested in KashmirJanuary 13th, 2009 SRINAGAR - The founder of the Hizbul Mujahideen was arrested Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said. Muhammad Ahsan Dar, one of the most senior guerrilla commanders, was arrested in Baramulla's Sumbal area following a tip-off about his presence, police said.
Suspected Indian Mujahideen member arrestedJanuary 2nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - A youth suspected to be a member of the Indian Mujahideen terrorist outfit and of involvement in the Sep 13 serial bombings in New Delhi has been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), the police said Saturday. Though the arrest was made in Lucknow Friday evening, the police officially confirmed the arrest only Saturday.
Three arrested in Uttar Pradesh for smuggling explosivesDecember 28th, 2008 LUCKNOW - Three people were arrested in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh Monday for smuggling in explosives from Madhya Pradesh. A huge cache of explosives was recovered from them, police said.
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