Police get MHA nod to prosecute Khalid

New Delhi: The Delhi Police have got prosecution sanction from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Delhi Government to prosecute former JNU student leader Umar Khalid under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the Delhi riots conspiracy case. TNS

HP to check absence from place of posting

Shimla: To check absence of government officials from their places of posting during leave or otherwise, the Himachal Government on Friday issued strict directives with certain riders. 

2 LeT ultras killed in Pulwama encounter

Srinagar: Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, believed to be Pakistanis, were killed, while another, a local, surrendered before security forces during an overnight encounter in Pulwama district of J&K in which a civilian also lost his life.