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| Name | Vicky Nanjappa |
| Position | Special Correspondent |
| Info | Vicky Nanjappa specialises in internal security and has covered legal extensively for 20 years. He has worked in a number of organisations including Vijay Times, Deccan Herald, Times Now and rediff.com. |
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Operation ‘Jubaida’: How 3,367 gun licences were procured in the name of Indian Army personnel
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018, 15:19 [IST]
Jaipur, July 18: This case has all the makings of a huge racket. Under the scanner of the Rajasthan ATS are over 3,000 gun licences that were allegedly issued in the name of Army personnel during their stint in the troubled ...
Why propaganda must die before the terrorist
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018, 13:57 [IST]
Srinagar, July 18: The rate at which educated persons are joining terror groups in the past couple of months has been alarming. One among them was Manan Wani, a PhD scholar who had joined the Hizbul Mujahideen earlier this year. While ...
7th Pay Commission: CG employees to soon get hike in DA as new CPI-IW is finalised
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018, 13:06 [IST]
New Delhi, July 18: Following the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission, government employees and pensioners can expect a salary increase. This is because the government is planning on modifying the index and base year for calculating dearness allowance. ...
Man who laundered money for top naxals arrested in Gujarat
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018, 10:21 [IST]
New Delhi, July 14: The National Investigation Agency has arrested one person in connection with a Left Wing Extremism funding case. Jharilal Mahto, a resident of Jharkhand was named by the NIA as one of the main accused. His ...
The dogs that sniffed out Osama Bin Laden now to fight fidayeens in India
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018, 10:15 [IST]
New Delhi, July 18: The squad of Belgian Malinois which shot to fame after sniffing out Osama Bin Laden at Abbottabad will now be seen in India. The CISF will train these dogs to thwart fedayeen strikes both in the Delhi ...
Another Dawood property to go under the hammer at a reserve price of Rs 79.43 lakh
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018, 08:50 [IST]
Mumbai, July 18: A property belonging to Dawood Ibrahim will be up for auction on August 9. The reserve price for the property situated on Pakmodia Street is Rs 79.43 lakh. The property is being auctioned by the Union ...
District Magistrates to be made responsible for adoption
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018, 08:38 [IST]
New Delhi, July 18: The Centre is all set to bring in an amendment to the Juvenile Justice Act in a bid to make the district magistrate as the competent officer to approve adoptions. Under the current provision, the power is ...
Missionaries of charity: Traceless babies under scanner as probe reveals larger racket
| Tuesday, July 17, 2018, 16:19 [IST]
Ranchi, July 17: The Nirmal Hriday finds itself in a spot of bother after the police busted a baby selling racket. The shelter home run by the Mother Teresa founded Missionaries of Charity has been accused of selling off four babies. ...
Can BJP elect its candidate at Rajya Sabha deputy chairman: Here are the numbers
| Tuesday, July 17, 2018, 15:36 [IST]
New Delhi, July 17: The elections to the post of Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha would be an interesting one. The BJP would like to elect its own candidate and occupy five constitutional posts that include the President of India, ...
Can’t tolerate horrendous acts of mobocracy, frame law to prevent lynching, SC tells Centre
| Tuesday, July 17, 2018, 10:50 [IST]
New Delhi, July 17: The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to frame a new law to prevent incidents of lynching and also punish those indulging in it. The court said that the Centre should implement its order in four weeks ...
Amarnath Yatra gets more security cover, as IB warns of Lashkar strike
| Tuesday, July 17, 2018, 09:32 [IST]
Srinagar, July 17: The presence of Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorists close to the Amarnath Yatra route has prompted the agencies to step up security. There have been several warnings by the Intelligence Bureau before the Yatra commenced and one such note said that ...
Kerala’s love for the PFI and why the state will not ban the outfit
| Tuesday, July 17, 2018, 07:52 [IST]
New Delhi, July 16: The outcry seeking a ban on the Popular Front of India is gaining momentum in the wake of a 20 year old member of the Students Federation of India being murdered in Ernakulam. A ban ...
