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Air pollution crisis: Gurugram gasping for breath as AQI crosses 700 |
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Gurugram (Haryana) | November 15, 2019 12:41:37 PM IST |
| Gurugram residents continued to struggle for clean air as the Air Quality Index (AQI) docked at 703, which falls in the 'severe plus' category, on Friday morning, said System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). ... read.. |
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BSP condemns RSS' stand on Sabarimala |
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New Delhi | November 15, 2019 12:11:48 PM IST |
| Bahujan Samajwadi Party national spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria on Friday condemned the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's statement on Sabarimala and asserted that women and men should have equals rights in temples, mosque and church. ... read.. |
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Maharashra CM will be from Shiv Sena: NCP's Nawab Malik |
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 15, 2019 12:11:42 PM IST |
| As talks are going on between Shiv Sena, Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to form a non-BJP government in Maharashtra, NCP leader Nawab Malik said that the chief minister will be from Shiv Sena only. ... read.. |
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Tis Hazari clash: Were the stone pelters lawyers? |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 10:45:05 AM IST |
| A new CCTV footage of the clash between the lawyers and the police, in Tis Hazari court premises on November 2, is making it difficult for the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to figure out that the stone pelters in black coat and with their faces covered ... read.. |
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Two held with drugs by Pune Custom officers |
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Pune (Maharashtra) | November 15, 2019 10:41:45 AM IST |
| Two people were arrested in possession with drugs by the Pune Custom officers in the last two days said Commissioner Customs on Friday. ... read.. |
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Navy Sailor shoots self on duty, dies |
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 15, 2019 10:41:37 AM IST |
| A 25-year-old Navy Sailor shot himself on Thursday with his INSAS rifle while on duty at INS Angre, police said. ... read.. |
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Setting up police camps in naxal areas still a challenge |
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Raipur | Friday, 2019 10:15:05 AM IST |
| Setting up of police camps in naxal areas in Chhattisgarh remains to be a challenge as the villagers of Potali village in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh protested against setting up of the police camp by the Special Task Force (STF) and District Reser ... read.. |
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Heavy rains likely over J&K, Himachal: IMD |
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New Delhi | November 15, 2019 10:11:44 AM IST |
| Due to western disturbance persisting as a cyclonic circulation over Afghanistan and its neighborhood, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh are likely to receive heavy rains on Friday, said India Meteorological Department (IMD). ... read.. |
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Bhopal gas tragedy activist Abdul Jabbar passes away |
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | November 15, 2019 8:41:38 AM IST |
| Social activist Abdul Jabbar, who fought for justice to victims and survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, died on Thursday at a private hospital in Madhya Pradesh's capital city after a prolonged illness. ... read.. |
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Delhi: Street children forced to breathe polluted air |
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General News | November 15, 2019 7:11:38 AM IST |
| At times when schools in Delhi NCR are shut for two days due to the air pollution, some poor children on the streets are forced to breathe the toxic air as they struggle hard to sell their goods at the traffic signals to sustain their daily bread. ... read.. |
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Sabarimala review to wait till larger SC bench decision (4th Lead) |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 4:15:05 AM IST |
| The Supreme Court on Thursday kept the final decision on the Sabarimala review and writ petitions under temporary suspension till a larger bench of seven judges settles the exact role of the court in deciding whether a particular practice is essential or ... read.. |
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Tis Hazari clashes: Cops who allegedly fired approach HC |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 4:15:05 AM IST |
| Delhi Police officials, who allegedly fired at the lawyers during the Tis Hazari clashes that erupted between lawyers and police earlier this month, have approached the Delhi High Court seeking relief in the cases against them. ... read.. |
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SC expands issue of women's entry into religious places (Lead) |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 4:15:05 AM IST |
| The Supreme Court, pronouncing the verdict Sabarimala temple review, on Thursday expanded the ambit of debate on restricting women's entry in places of worship in various religions -- Hindu, Muslim, Parsi -- and included the question on judicial scrutiny ... read.. |
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Modi govt destroying Nehru's legacy: Sonia Gandhi |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 4:15:05 AM IST |
| Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday slammed the government for "destroying the legacy" of Jawaharlal Nehru while speaking at a Nehru Memorial Lecture on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister of India. ... read.. |
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Telangana RTC employees drop merger demand |
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Hyderabad | Friday, 2019 4:15:05 AM IST |
| With Telangana government showing no indications of softening its stand, the striking employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Thursday decided to temporarily keep aside their main demand for the Corporation's merger with the gov ... read.. |
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JNU admin block vandalized; VC says will file FIR (Lead) |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 3:45:05 AM IST |
| Agitating students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) allegedly vandalised the administration block of the university and occupied the block that houses offices of the top brass of the university's administration, including Vice-Chancellor. ... read.. |
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IT raids at 37 premises of BMC contractors in Mumbai, Surat |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 3:45:05 AM IST |
| The Income Tax department carried out raids at 37 residential and commercial premises, in Mumbai and Gujarat's Surat, of civil contractors of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) who were allegedly involved in corrupt practices, officials said on ... read.. |
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SC cites US anti-race law for women entry into Sabarimala |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 3:45:05 AM IST |
| The minority judgment by Supreme Court's Justices R.F. Nariman and D.Y. Chandrachud in the Sabarimala review case on Thursday cited the US Congress decision to outlaw racial discrimination in every form to justify its stand on quashing the custom barring ... read.. |
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Mamata lashes out at Dhankhar, calls him 'BJP mouthpiece' |
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Kolkata | Friday, 2019 3:15:05 AM IST |
| West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday made a veiled attack on Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, calling him a "nominated" person and accusing him of behaving like a "BJP mouthpiece" and trying to run a "parallel administration". ... read.. |
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Settlement of Naga insurgency vital: Nagaland CM |
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Kohima | Friday, 2019 3:15:05 AM IST |
| Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Thursday said that the settlement of the vexed Naga insurgency problem between the Naga rebels and the central government is vital for economic development of the state. ... read.. |
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Don't politicise national security matters, Rajnath to Oppn |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 3:15:05 AM IST |
| Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the Supreme Court verdict on the review petitions over Rafale procurement is also a judgement on the government's transparency in decision-making and asserted that the issues pertaining to defence prepa ... read.. |
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Private investment in higher education needs to grow: JGU VC |
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Mumbai | Friday, 2019 2:45:05 AM IST |
| India will significantly lag behind other nations like China and South Korea if financial investment in higher education is not increased substantially, Vice Chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) C. Raj Kumar said here on Thursday. ... read.. |
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Partial win in SC on Sabarimala: Travancore Devaswom Board |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 2:45:05 AM IST |
| The Travancore Devaswom Board counsel Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Thursday said that the decision of the five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court to refer the issue of women's entry into Sabarimala temple to a larger 7-judge bench for re-examinatio ... read.. |
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Air Chief Bhadauria flies HAL's trainer over Bengaluru |
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Bengaluru | Friday, 2019 2:45:05 AM IST |
| Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria flew the homegrown basic trainer aircraft HTT-40 prototype over this aerospace hub for assessing its prowess, said the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) on Thursday. ... read.. |
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No decision yet on Ayodhya review petition: Jamiat chief |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 2:45:05 AM IST |
| The Jamiat Ulema-e- Hind, a prominent Muslim body, held two meetings to discuss the Ayodhya verdict but failed to arrive at a decision on whether to file a review petition, Jamiat President Arshad Madni said on Thursday. ... read.. |
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Stubble burning to abate as wheat sowing up in Punjab |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 2:45:05 AM IST |
| While an air pollution emergency is playing out in Delhi NCR, stubble burning in Punjab is likely to abate by the end of the month as wheat sowing has already covered 60 per cent of the area. ... read.. |
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AP CM launches programme worth Rs 12000 cr for development of schools |
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Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) | November 15, 2019 2:41:39 AM IST |
| Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy launched "Mana Badi Nadu Nedu" (our school then and now) programme on the eve of Children's Day, whereby, the state government will provide Rs 12,000 crores for infrastructure development in schools. ... read.. |
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SC defers hearing on pleas over Article 370 |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 2:15:05 AM IST |
| The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred the hearing on the pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370 which had granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. ... read.. |
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Now, audiobooks by Ruskin Bond |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 2:15:05 AM IST |
| In a first, celebrated author Ruskin Bond records his own work in his own voice for a series of audiobooks based on his original short stories. The set of audiobooks will release early 2020. ... read.. |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 2:15:05 AM IST |
| Vodafone Idea on Thursday posted a massive net loss of Rs 50,921 crore in the quarter ended September 30 on account of the Supreme Court judgement on the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) matter. ... read.. |
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Rajnath stresses N-E connectivity |
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Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) | Friday, 2019 2:15:05 AM IST |
| Reaffirming government's commitment to improve connectivity in border areas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the Centre has approved construction of a tunnel at Sela Pass to Tawang. ... read.. |
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DJ killed in road accident in Gurugram |
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Gurugram | Friday, 2019 2:15:05 AM IST |
| A 29-year-old man, a Disc Jockey (DJ) by profession, was killed on Thursday after a speeding SUV rammed into his scooty at Golf Course Road underpass, a police official said. ... read.. |
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Rafale plea dismissal befitting reply to Congress: Shah |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 2:15:05 AM IST |
| In a scathing attack on the Congress, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday termed the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss the review petition on Rafale a "befitting reply" to the leaders as well as the parties who rely on "malicious and baseless" cam ... read.. |
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Cyclone relief: Mamata accuses BJP of playing dirty game |
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Kolkata | Friday, 2019 2:15:05 AM IST |
| Taking a dig apparently at Union minister Babul Supriyo, who faced protest demonstration from ruling Trinamool Congress activists while touring the cyclone Bulbul-hit areas, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday reminded him that the Cent ... read.. |
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Khattar expands cabinet, gives 3 berths to Jats (Lead) |
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C00handigarh | Friday, 2019 1:45:05 AM IST |
| After 18 days of dilly-dallying, the BJP-led Khattar government in Haryana on Thursday expanded the state Cabinet for the first time by inducting 10 ministers, including one from its alliance partner, a lone woman and an Independent. ... read.. |
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Children design postage stamps on child rights |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 1:45:05 AM IST |
| Two postage stamps touching of the theme of child rights, designed by Indian children as part of a UNICEF competition, were released Thursday on the occasion of Children's Day in India. ... read.. |
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Not Raghubar Das, Modi-Shah will lead Jharkhand campaign |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 1:15:05 AM IST |
| With the formal divorce between the AJSU and BJP in Jharkhand, the saffron party has its strategy ready: Don't make Raghubar Das the party face; let PM Modi and Amit Shah take the lead and harp more on national issues than focus on achievements of the sta ... read.. |
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Rahul should apologise over Rafale accusations: Tripura CM |
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Agartala | Friday, 2019 1:15:05 AM IST |
| Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday said that "a conspiracy was hatched against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Rafale deal" and demanded apology from the entire Congress leadership including Rahul Gandhi for blaming corruption in the ... read.. |
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New bridge in Arunachal to aid civil transportation |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 1:15:05 AM IST |
| The new bridge over Sisseri River, which will be inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday during his two-day trip to Arunachal Pradesh, will reduce travel time between Dibang and Siang valleys in the state, sources said here on Thursday. ... read.. |
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BJP picks 13 'defectors' to contest Karnataka bypolls |
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Bengaluru | Friday, 2019 1:15:05 AM IST |
| The BJP has named 13 of the 16 defected former Congress and JD-S legislators as candidates for the 15 Assembly by-elections to be held across Karnataka on December 5, hours after they joined the ruling party here, a party official said on Thursday. ... read.. |
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People of Karnataka will give BJP a befitting reply: Congress |
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New Delhi | November 15, 2019 1:11:38 AM IST |
| The Congress on Thursday accused the BJP of being "opportunistic and power-hungry" and said people of Karnataka will "give a befitting reply" to its decision to give tickets for December 5 by-elections to former Congress and JD-S MLAs who were disqualifie ... read.. |
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Khan, Sharma appointed advisors of J&K LG (Lead) |
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Srinagar | Thursday, 2019 11:45:05 PM IST |
| The government on Thursday approved the appointment of two advisors to Lieutenant Governor G.C. Murmu for assisting him in running the affairs of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. ... read.. |
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Entry not banned in Sabarimala, I'll go again: Kanakadurga |
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| Thursday, 2019 11:45:05 PM IST |
| Kanakadurga, who created history by praying at the Sabarimala temple on January 2, welcomed the Supreme Court's decision on Thursday which referred the issue of entry of women into the temple and other religious places to a larger seven-judge bench, sayin ... read.. |
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VHP sees no gender discrimination in Sabarimala |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2019 11:45:05 PM IST |
| The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Thursday expressed hope that the larger bench of the top court will acknowledge and respect the "unique nature and traditions" of the Sabarimala temple. ... read.. |
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On Nehru's birthday, revolt brews in UP Congress |
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Lucknow | Thursday, 2019 11:45:05 PM IST |
| On the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress in Uttar Pradesh witnessed a revolt-like situation. More than two dozen senior party leaders, including former legislators and ministers, met at the residence of former party MP Dr Santosh Singh a ... read.. |
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