THE NEWSLOG

Massive fire erupts at Timber Market in Kirti Nagar Huge fire erupts at Delhi's Kirti Nagar timber market on Wednesday afternoon. Ten fire tenders were dispatched to control the blaze, said the official. According to the Delhi Fire Services Department, the fire broke out at a furniture unit in Kirti Nagar's Timber Market. The fire call was received at approximately 12:22 PM, and 10 fire tenders were dispatched to the scene. No casualties reported yet as per reports by officials.  

Pahalgam terror attack: CCS reviews security situation PM Narendra Modi cut short his Saudi Arabia trip, arriving in New Delhi on Wednesday morning following the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where at least 26 tourists were killed by unidentified gunmen. Upon arrival, he immediately held a brief but crucial meeting at the airport with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, EAM S Jaishankar, and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to assess the situation and strategize the immediate response. The focus of the meeting was likely on understanding the details of the attack, ensuring swift security measures, and planning the government's next steps.  

  Delhi court flags lawyer's misconduct, refers to Bar Council The Karkardooma Court in Delhi has taken a serious view of potential professional misconduct exhibited by a lawyer during the proceedings of a case connected to the North East Delhi riots. This prompted Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala to formally refer the matter for scrutiny to both the Bar Council of Delhi, the regulatory body for lawyers in the capital, and the Delhi High Court, highlighting the court's concern over the advocate's actions and their implications for the integrity of the legal process. The court's decision was triggered by a sequence of events that unfolded during a hearing. It was brought to the court's attention that an advocate, identified as Anil Kumar Goswami, was representing two individuals accused in the riots case, identifying himself as their primary counsel. However, a discrepancy was discovered concerning his enrollment number, which differed from the number of...

Schools closed in Rajouri amid Pahalgam terror attack Under the shadow of a complete shutdown declared across the Kashmir valley by a coalition of various associations and political entities, educational institutions in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir have suspended their operations. As per an official directive issued by the Chief Education Officer (CEO) of Rajouri, all government and privately managed schools within the district will remain shut on Wednesday, April 23rd. This decision to close schools was implemented as a necessary precautionary step, directly responding to the widespread shutdown. The shutdown itself was a collective expression of solidarity with those who tragically lost their lives in the recent terror attack in Pahalgam and a strong condemnation of the violent act that claimed the lives of innocent tourists. This coordinated action reflects the community's response to the unfortunate incident and the need to ensure the safety and well-being of stude...

JSFM chairman Sohail Abro condemns terrorist attack in J&K Chairman Sohail Abro condemned the terrorist attack by Pak-sponsored, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) group. He said that tourists were brutally attacked by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam. The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow outfit of the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), claimed responsibility for the attack that targeted tourists in the Baisaran area of South Kashmir on Tuesday. He said that Burhan Wani, a notorious terrorist affiliated with Hizbul Mujahideen, was part of this violent campaign before being neutralised in Kashmir. He accused Pakistan's intelligence agency, the ISI, of supporting these terrorist groups.

  "Get back... behave yourselves": Sidharth Malhotra snaps at paps Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, who are expecting their first child together, were spotted outside a hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday afternoon. However, things took a tense turn when Sidharth lost his cool with the paparazzi.  As they were leaving the hospital, Sidharth was seen gently helping his wife into the car. However before they could drive away, the paparazzi quickly surrounded the vehicle, trying to take pictures from very close, which made the Yodha actor clearly frustrated. Sidharth, who lost his cool at the paps, could be heard saying, "Get back... behave yourselves."