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Parliament Winter Session: Both Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 3 pm
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 3:12:18 PM IST
Both houses of the parliament -Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha- have been adjourned to meet again at 3 pm on Monday during the ongoing Winter Sesiion of Parliament that is currently in its third week of functioning. ... read..


We have been told that there was a crack in the windshield: SpiceJet passenger after its Delhi-Shillong flight diverted to Patna
Patna (Bihar) | December 9, 2024 3:12:16 PM IST
The passengers of the SpiceJet Q400 aircraft operating from Delhi to Shillong that was diverted to Patna due technical snag were told that an evening flight to Guwahati has been arranged for them and from there they will again fly to Shillong. ... read..


"Proposals and investments would bring in more jobs and improve state's economy": Former CM Vasundhra Raje
Jaipur ( Rajasthan) | December 9, 2024 3:12:10 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Monday said that the proposals and investments from the Rising Rajasthan summit would bring in more job opportunities and improve the state's economy. ... read..


SC asks petitioner to approach ECI with plea to apply PoSH Act to political parties
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 3:12:08 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the petitioner who filed a PIL seeking direction to apply the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 (PoSH Act) to political parties across the country, to first approac ... read..


BSF recovers drone and Heroin on Amritsar Border
Amritsar (Punjab) | December 9, 2024 3:12:03 PM IST
BSF Punjab on Monday successfully neutralized an intruding drone and recovered a heroin packet on the Amritsar border. ... read..


Jharkhand Assembly holds special session, newslu elected members to be sworn-in
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | December 9, 2024 2:42:41 PM IST
The special session of the sixth Jharkhand Legislative Assembly began on Monday, marking the start of the newly formed government in the state. ... read..


"Youth should lead country in politics, cannot leave to those who consider politics their family property: PM Modi
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:42:39 PM IST
Emphasising preparing the youth for leadership in every field of nation-building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the youth should lead the country in politics, adding that politics cannot be left to those who consider politics as their " ... read..


BJP's Nishikant Dubey accuses Opposition of trying to silence him on George Soros controversy
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:42:33 PM IST
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey criticized the Opposition for suppressing his views. He claimed that the Congress and other opposition parties have connections with international figures, such as George Soros, whom he believes are attempting to divide the country ... read..


Special Court convicts three in coal scam case, including MD, Director of M/s Abhijeet Infrastructure
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:42:26 PM IST
The Special Court of Delhi on Monday convicted three key individuals and a company in connection with the allocation of coal blocks. ... read..


President Droupadi Murmu to be Chief Guest on Human Rights Day celebration at Vigyan Bhavan on December 10
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:42:22 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu will be the Chief Guest on Human Rights Day celebrated at Vigyan Bhavan here on December 10. ... read..


"The government doesn't want to hear Adani's name in parliament": Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:42:17 PM IST
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Monday lashed out at the government and said that the House was only adjourning because the government didn't want to run the House. ... read..


Opposition Protest outside Parliament: Congress, CPI demands discussion on Manipur violence
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:42:11 PM IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday, criticised PM Modi for his silence on the Manipur crisis. He emphasized that all parties within the INDIA alliance are demanding the PM's attention, criticizing him for travelling the world while ignoring the situation ... read..


Revised guidelines for CUET undergraduate, postgraduate programs soon: UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar
General News | December 9, 2024 2:42:09 PM IST
The University Grants Commission will soon release a draft proposal detailing the revised guidelines for conducting Common University Entrance Test for Under-Graduate (CUET-UG) and Post-Graduate (CUET-PG) programs 2025, inviting feedback and suggestions f ... read..


AAP releases second list of candidates for Delhi assembly polls, Manish Sisodia to contest from Jangpura
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:12:22 PM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released its second list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi. ... read..


'Bangladesh needs the support of India to come out of the economic strain,' says Union Min Sukanta Majumdar
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:12:20 PM IST
West Bengal BJP President and Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar highlighted the need to stop atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh and prevent violence incitement on Monday. ... read..


BJP MP Lahar Singh Siroya writes letter to JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal on suppressed Lokayukta report and appeals for appropriate decisions
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 2:12:17 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Lahar Singh Siroya on Monday wrote a letter to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Chairman Jagdambika Pal on the suppressed Lokayukta report by the Government of Karnataka under the Chief Minister Siddaramiah in 2016 w ... read..


As long as I am Tamil Nadu CM tungsten mining in Melur will not be allowed: MK Stalin
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2024 2:12:00 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday said that as long as he is the Chief Minister of the state he will not allow tungsten mining at Melur in Madurai district. ... read..


"Rajasthan is not only rising but also reliable, receptive and knows how to refine itself": Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 9, 2024 1:42:15 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated and addressed the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit which is being held in Jaipur from December 9 to 11. ... read..


SC to hear Sisodia's plea seeking relaxation of bail conditions on Dec 11
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 1:42:13 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it would hear on December 11, AAP leader Manish Sisodia's plea seeking relaxation of bail conditions in an alleged liquor police irregularities case. ... read..


"Gita isn't only sacred book for us, but also way to prove significance of life," says MP CM Mohan Yadav
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 1:42:11 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday expressed pleasure over International Gita Mahotsav being celebrated in Kurukshetra, Haryana and said that Gita was not only a sacred book for them, but also a way to prove the significance of life. ... read..


"Rahul Narwekar did partisan politics...": Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 9, 2024 1:42:08 PM IST
After Bharatiya Janata Party's Rahul Narwekar was elected unopposed as the Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday said that Rahul Narwekar had indulged in "partisan politics" in the last 2.5 years. ... read..


Technical snags on Spice Jet planes: Kochi-bound flight returns to Chennai; Delhi-Shillong flight diverted to Patna
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 1:42:06 PM IST
Two SpiceJet flights-one heading to Shillong and the other to Kochi-were diverted on Monday due to technical issues. ... read..


BJP releases list of three candidates for by-election to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 1:42:03 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday released a list of candidates for the upcoming by-elections to the Rajya Sabha. ... read..


Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 1:12:22 PM IST
The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha proceedings have been adjourned till 2 pm amid ruckus in the Parliament for the 12th day of the winter session on Monday. ... read..


"India has achieved success through Reform, Perform and Transform mantra": Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 9, 2024 1:12:15 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated and addressed the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit which is being held in Jaipur from December 9 to 11. ... read..


LDF govt working to restore true spirit of service in governance: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | December 9, 2024 1:12:02 PM IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said that his government has prioritized addressing the issue of people having to repeatedly visit offices and stand before officials to get their grievances addressed. ... read..


AAP legal cell Chief Sanjeev Nasiar moves Delhi HC against BCI's decision to remove him from BCD
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 12:42:05 PM IST
Advocate Sanjeev Nasia, the Chief of the AAP Legal Cell, on Monday moved the Delhi High Court challenging the decision by the Bar Council of India (BCI) to immediately remove him from his position as the Vice Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi. ... read..


Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at scrap godown in Pune
Pune (Maharashtra) | December 9, 2024 12:42:04 PM IST
A massive fire broke out at a scrap godown in the Chikhali area of Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune on Monday. Six fire engines are at the spot and are engaged in dousing the fire. There have been no reports of any casualties so far and the reason behind the fire ... read..


Tamil Nadu govt moves resolution in Assembly condemning Centre for granting tungsten mining rights
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2024 12:42:02 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Water Resource Minister Duraimurugan on Monday moved a resolution in the State Assembly condemning the Union Government's decision to grant tungsten mining rights to Hindustan Zinc Limited in Madurai district. ... read..


Maharashtra: Hotel receives bomb threat, Bomb squad & police present on spot
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | December 9, 2024 12:42:00 PM IST
A bomb threat mail was received at Hotel Dwarkamai in the Ganeshpeth Colony area of Nagpur on Monday. ... read..


Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 12:12:12 PM IST
The Lok Sabha proceedings have been adjourned until 12 noon on Monday after the opposition MPs began raising different matters during the Question Hour. ... read..


"House is temple of democracy ": JKLM MLA Jairam Kumar Mahato enters Jharkhand Assembly barefoot
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | December 9, 2024 12:12:07 PM IST
Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JKLM) President and newly elected MLA Jairam Kumar Mahato on Monday arrived at the Jharkhand Assembly barefoot. He said that the House is the temple of democracy hence he has come barefoot as respect. ... read..


AAP to hold PAC meeting today to finalize candidates for Delhi Assembly polls
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 12:12:06 PM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will hold a crucial meeting of its Political Affairs Committee (PAC) on Monday, chaired by party convenor Arvind Kejriwal. ... read..


'Rahul Gandhi is the leader of 'tukde tukde' gang..,' Giriraj Singh targets Rahul over George Soros controversy
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 12:12:04 PM IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday, speaking to ANI said that accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the leader of the 'Tukde Tukde Gang'. ... read..


Foreign Secretary will find solution to maintain good relations with Bangladesh: BJP MP Shantanu Thakur
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 12:12:03 PM IST
Reacting to Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's Bangladesh visit, BJP MP Shantanu Thakur on Monday said that Vikram Misri will find a solution to maintain good relations with the country. ... read..


We will raise Waqf issue in House: BJP's CT Ravi as Karnataka legislature's Winter Session begins
Belagavi (Karnataka) | December 9, 2024 12:12:00 PM IST
As the two-week long Winter Session of the Karnataka legislature commenced on Monday, BJP leader CT Ravi said that his party will raise Waqf issue in the House, adding that "thousands of acres of land are being seized wrongly." ... read..


BJP's Rahul Narwekar elected unopposed as Speaker of Maharashtra Assembly
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 9, 2024 12:11:58 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party's Rahul Narwekar has been elected unopposed as the Speaker of Maharashtra Assembly on Monday. ... read..


"Rajasthan will leave an indelible mark in the country and the world in terms of development": Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 9, 2024 11:42:14 AM IST
Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary on Monday said that Rajasthan would leave an indelible mark here in the country and in the world in terms of development through the Rising Rajasthan summit. ... read..


"Will reach source of email soon and take action": Delhi Police PRO after several schools received bomb threats
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 11:42:11 AM IST
After several schools in Delhi received bomb threats, Delhi Police PRO Sanjay Tyagi on Monday assured the security of the children and the school and said that the police would reach the source of the email soon and take action. ... read..


"Habit of BJP to make false allegations": SP's Ram Gopal Yadav
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 11:42:01 AM IST
Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Monday criticised the BJP for levelling 'allegations' against former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi over 'links' to the George Soros Foundation and said that it had become a habit of the ruling party to make false allega ... read..


J-K: Cold wave grips Kashmir valley as temperatures dip; people light 'Kangris' to keep warm
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 9, 2024 11:12:18 AM IST
People gathered and sat around lighting fire as cold wave gripped the Kashmir valley and mercury dipped to sub-zero temperatures in Srinagar on Monday. ... read..


"A golden moment for Rajasthan": Rajasthan Deputy CM Diya Kumari on the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 9, 2024 11:12:12 AM IST
The much awaited Rising Rajasthan Global Summit 2024 will commence on Monday in Jaipur at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC) in Sitapura. ... read..


Assam government achieves major connectivity milestone, builds 31,869 km of roads and 1,401 bridges
Guwahati (Assam) | December 9, 2024 11:12:09 AM IST
Aiming to improve connectivity in every part of the state, the Assam government has built over 31,800 km of roads and completed over 1,400 bridges under various schemes. ... read..


BRS legislators arrive at Telangana Assembly wearing T-shirts reading 'Adani-Revanth Bhai Bhai'
Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 9, 2024 11:12:07 AM IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs and MLCs on Monday arrived at the state Assembly wearing T-shirts reading 'Adani-Revanth Bhai Bhai'. Police stopped them from entering the Assembly. ... read..


"Want to discuss functioning of ED, CBI": Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Ajit Pawar, Chandrababu Naidu
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 11:12:05 AM IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday expressed concern over the clean chits given to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu in high-profile cases and said that they want to discuss the functioning of ED and C ... read..


BJP induced an environment of fear in Delhi: AAP leader Manish Sisodia
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 11:12:04 AM IST
After more than 40 schools in the national capital received bomb threats, Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia on Monday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has induced an environment of fear in Delhi. ... read..


"Committed to women empowerment": PM Modi to launch Bima Sakhi Yojana in Haryana's Panipat
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 10:42:18 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the Union government's focus on the empowerment of women ahead of his visit to Haryana on Monday and said that the launch of the Bima Sakhi Yojana in Panipat would be an important step in this continued effort. ... read..


CM Yogi government set to introduce AI in ICUs to enhance patient care at 'Mahakumbh'
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | December 9, 2024 10:42:15 AM IST
State-of-the-art arrangements are being meticulously planned for the upcoming Mahakumbh to welcome devotees from across India and abroad. ... read..


"We should fight unitedly against anti-India forces": Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 10:42:05 AM IST
Even as opposition plans another day of protests outside Parliament demanding discussions on the Adani issue, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that few issues before the country shouldn't be seen with "political lenses" ... read..


Protests take place in Purulia over 'atrocities' against Hindus in Bangladesh
Purulia (West Bengal) | December 9, 2024 10:12:12 AM IST
Hindus in Purulia held a protest rally against the attack on minorities in Bangladesh. Udayananda Das Brahmachari from ISKCON who was also present in the protest rally said that it was everyone's right in the country to follow their religion. ... read..


"'Farmers unhappy with both INDIA bloc and BJP," says Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 10:12:07 AM IST
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Monday, criticized PM Modi's visit to Haryana, questioning whether the PM will claim his party's election wins as proof of his development approach being effective. ... read..


Nothing suspicious found after 40 Delhi schools get bomb threats
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 10:12:04 AM IST
After more than 40 schools in the national capital received bomb threats, the Delhi Police on Monday said that nothing suspicious found so far. ... read..


Orissa Kennel Club organises all breeds championship dog show in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | December 9, 2024 10:12:02 AM IST
Orissa Kennel Club organised the 65th and 66th All Breeds Championship Dog Show at OUAT Veterinary College in Bhubaneswar. ... read..


"Constitution of India expects judicial independence, impartiality": AIMIM chief Owaisi
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 10:12:01 AM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi, the chief of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Monday reacted to purported remarks by a High Court judge who was quoted as saying, "The country will run as per the wishes of its majority," and said that the Constitution o ... read..


Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi turns 78
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 9:42:09 AM IST
Posters were put up outside the All India Congress headquarters in New Delhi on Monday to extend birthday greetings to parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on her 78th birthday. ... read..


Over 40 Delhi schools get bomb threats via e-mail, demands ransom of USD 30,000
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 9:42:06 AM IST
More than 40 schools in the national capital received bomb threats via e-mail and demanded a ransom of USD 30,000, Delhi Police said on Monday. ... read..


25 lakh senior citizens above 70 years enrol for Ayushman Vay Vandana Card Scheme
By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi | December 9, 2024 9:42:05 AM IST
In a span of less than two months Ayushman Vay Vandana Card of its launch, enrolment for the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card has reached the milestone of 25 lakh. ... read..


Suspicious bag found on Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 9, 2024 9:42:03 AM IST
A suspicious bag was found on Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway at TCP Palhallan in Baramulla. ... read..


Mumbai wakes up to layer of smog; AQI in 'moderate' category
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 9, 2024 9:42:00 AM IST
A thin layer of smog enveloped Mumbai and the air quality in the metropolitan city was recorded in the 'moderate' category on Monday morning. ... read..


"Cannot do politics with anti-India ideology for long": VHP slams Iltija Mufti for calling 'Hindutva a disease'
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 9:12:04 AM IST
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) National Spokesperson Vinod Bansal slammed People's Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti for calling Hindutva a "disease," and said that with "anti-India ideology" one cannot do politics for long. ... read..


Asia's first dental museum in Vadodara gets a place in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Vadodara (Gujarat) | December 9, 2024 9:12:02 AM IST
Asia's first dental museum, Dr Chandarana Dental Museum is located in Vadodara and is a private establishment. The museum, dedicated to dental health education, has earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records with not one, but two records. ... read..


Delhi's air quality remains 'poor' at 231; thin layer of smog limits visibility
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 9:12:05 AM IST
As the winter spell sets in for the season, the air quality in the national capital remains in the 'poor' catgory, with thin layer of smog covering parts of the metropolitan city and and limiting visibility. ... read..


Congress' Manickam Tagore expresses concern over clean chits given to Ajit Pawar, Chandrababu Naidu in high-profile cases
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 8:42:08 AM IST
Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Monday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha and expressed concern over the clean chits given to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu in high-profile cases. ... read..


"Some people have developed phobia of Hindutva": BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi slams Iltija Mufti
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) | December 9, 2024 8:42:06 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday slammed People's Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti for calling Hindutva a "disease." ... read..


Congress MP Vijay Vasanth gives adjournment motion in LS to discuss removal of GST on agricultural products
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 8:41:58 AM IST
Congress MP Vijayakumar alias Vijay Vasanth on Monday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha and urged discussion of the pressing issue of removal of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on agricultural products and essential food items. ... read..


Telangana: Three arrested in Sandhya Theatre stampede incident in Hyderabad
Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 9, 2024 8:12:06 AM IST
Three people including one of the owner of Sandhya theatre were arrested in connection with the stampede in which a woman was killed ahead of the film 'Pushpa 2' premiere show, police said. ... read..


Tamil Nadu: Annamalai slams CM Stalin over handling of mentally-challenged girl's rape case
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2024 8:12:05 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai on Sunday lashed out at Chief Minister MK Stalin for the alleged rape of a mentally-challenged college student in Chennai and "delayed" police action on the complaint of the victim's father. ... read..


Mentally-challenged girl's rape: AIADMK hits out at DMK govt for acting "negligently"
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2024 8:12:03 AM IST
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) General Secretary Edappadi Palaniswami has accused the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government and the police of "negligence" in the alleged rape case of a mentally challenged college student. ... read..


Two Delhi schools receive bomb threats via e-mail
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 8:12:02 AM IST
Two schools in the national capital recieved bomb threats via email on Monday, officials said. ... read..


"Don't talk lies": Telangana Minister lashes out at JP Nadda
Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 9, 2024 8:12:00 AM IST
Telangana Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy lashed out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda, saying that he should not spread "lies". He asked whether it was a failure of the Congress government to provide cylinders for Rs 500 in the state. ... read..


Two arrested for raping mentally challenged girl in Chennai
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2024 7:42:00 AM IST
Two accused have been arrested and hunt is on to nab at least seven others for the alleged gangrape of a college girl with mental disabilities in Chennai, police said. ... read..


Punjab: Elections to civic bodies to be held on December 21
Chandigarh (Punjab) | December 9, 2024 6:42:01 AM IST
The elections to municipal corporations, councils and Nagar Panchayats (urban civic bodies) in Punjab will be held on December 21, the state's poll body has announced. ... read..


Delhi: Six of family injured after roof collapse in Narela
New Delhi | December 9, 2024 4:41:58 AM IST
Six members of a family, including three girls, were injured after the roof of their house was collapsed in the Narela Industrial Area of Outer North Delhi, police said on Sunday. ... read..


Indian Coast Guard detains 4 foreigners off Tamil Nadu coast
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2024 3:41:59 AM IST
Four foreigners have been detained from a boat, approximately 46 nautical miles off the Tamil Nadu coast, defence officials said on Sunday. ... read..


Former Puducherry Chief Minister MDR Ramachandran passed away at 90
Puducherry | December 9, 2024 3:11:59 AM IST
Senior Congress leader and former Puducherry Chief Minister MDR Ramachandran passed away on Sunday evening due to ill health. He was 90. ... read..


Madhya Pradesh: Fire breaks out in plastic factory in Gwalior, five including four children recused
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | December 9, 2024 2:42:07 AM IST
Four children and one woman were rescued after a massive fire broke out in a plastic factory in Gwalior's Baraghata industrial area on Sunday night, a senior official said. ... read..


UP: Karni Sena, Hindu Mahasabha protest in Aligarh over 'atrocities' against Hindus in Bangladesh
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) | December 8, 2024 11:42:16 PM IST
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Karnataka has emerged as leader in economic growth: Minister Santosh Lad
Sandur (Karnataka) | December 8, 2024 11:42:11 PM IST
Karnataka Minister Santosh Lad has hailed the state's progress, stating that it has emerged as a leader in economic growth, recording an impressive 10 per cent GDP growth compared to the national average of 8.2 per cent. ... read..


"Understand BJP's double politics": Manish Sisodia attacks Centre on issues of slum dwellers
New Delhi | December 8, 2024 11:42:08 PM IST
Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing them of practising 'double standards' when it comes to the issue of slum dwellers. ... read..


Ravindra Mahato to be Speaker of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly: Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | December 8, 2024 11:42:06 PM IST
Jharkhand Minister for Rural Development Irfan Ansari on Sunday said that Ravindra Mahato from Jamtara constituency will be the Speaker of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly. ... read..


PM Modi to inaugurate 'Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit' in Jaipur tomorrow
New Delhi | December 8, 2024 11:42:03 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 'Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024' in Jaipur on Monday, according to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). ... read..


"Mamata destroyed Bengal; now wants to destroy India": BJP's Agnimitra Paul slams CM Mamata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 8, 2024 11:42:02 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Agnimitra Paul on Sunday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her 'willingness' to lead the INDIA bloc, stating that she had "destroyed Bengal" and that she now wants to destroy the whole country by leading ... read..


Farmers call off 'Jatha' amid injuries, opposition slams government's handling of protest
Rajpura (Punjab) | December 8, 2024 11:42:00 PM IST
Punjab and Haryana police met with farmer leaders in Rajpura on Sunday to discuss concerns over the ongoing farmers' protest after farmer leaders called off the 'Jatha' following injuries to over eight farmers. ... read..


Jaipur's main roads, govt buildings illuminated ahead of Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 8, 2024 11:12:23 PM IST
Jaipur city is buzzing with excitement ahead of the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit starting from December 9. ... read..


Union Ministers review key railway projects in Hubballi-Dharwad, push for improved services and timely completion
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 8, 2024 11:12:20 PM IST
Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi and Union Minister of State for Railways V Somanna, along with key railways and district officials, on Sunday held a review meeting at the South Western Railway Headquarters in Karnataka's Hubballi to asse ... read..


AAP attacks BJP over old post of Hardeep Puri on Rohingya refugees
New Delhi | December 8, 2024 11:12:17 PM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party heightened its attacks against the Bharatiya Janata Party over a two-year-old post of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, and accused the ruling party of settling Rohingya refugees in the national capital. ... read..


Hornbill Festival : "You can expect wonderful culmination of 25th edition, and countdown starts for 26th edition," says Nagaland Minister Imna Along Longkumer
General News | December 8, 2024 11:12:12 PM IST
As the culmination of the Hornbill Festival approaches at the Naga Heritage Village in Kisama, tourists from both within and outside the region are flocking to the village to experience the vibrant culture of Nagaland. ... read..


"I have spoken against Hindutva, not Hinduism": PDP's Iltija Mufti
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 8, 2024 11:42:10 PM IST
People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti clarified her stance following the row over her recent remarks on 'Hindutva' and said that she had spoken against the ideology of 'Hindutva' and not 'Hinduism'. ... read..


Maharashtra: People took to streets in Navi Mumbai against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 8, 2024 11:12:09 PM IST
The Hindu society in Navi Mumbai took to the streets on Sunday to protest against the atrocities on Hindus and minorities in Bangladesh. ... read..


AAP opposes action against party legal cell chief; demands BCI to withdraw its arbitrary order
New Delhi | December 8, 2024 11:12:05 PM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) opposed the Bar Council of India's (BCI) decision to remove senior lawyer and AAP legal cell chief Sanjeev Nasiar from his post as vice-chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi. ... read..


Assassination attempt on Sukhbir Badal: Amritsar court extends accused Narain Singh's police remand for three more days
Amritsar (Punjab) | December 8, 2024 11:12:02 PM IST
A court in Punjab's Amritsar on Sunday extended the police custody of Narain Singh for three more days in connection with an alleged assassination attempt on Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal at the Golden Temple premises on December 4, ... read..


"It is very wrong": NC President Farooq Abdullah on atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh
Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 8, 2024 11:12:00 PM IST
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday expressed concern over the attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, calling for mutual respect among religions in these regions. ... read..


Court acquits two Delhi police officers in bribery case noting 'lapses' in investigation
New Delhi | December 8, 2024 10:42:14 PM IST
The Rouse Avenue Court recently acquitted two sub-inspectors of Delhi police in an alleged bribery case registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in November 2023. The court acquitted both noting lapses and infirmities on crucial aspects. ... read..


IMD predicts light rainfall, snowfall in several districts of Himachal Pradesh
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | December 8, 2024 10:42:12 PM IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning in various districts of Himachal Pradesh in the next three hours. ... read..


"Insult of Kshatriyas": Rajput leader threatens 'Pushpa 2' makers over use of 'Sehkhawat' word
New Delhi | December 8, 2024 10:42:11 PM IST
Rajput leader Raj Shekhawat on Sunday threatened the producers of 'Pushpa 2' accusing the movie of insulting the 'Kshatriya' community. ... read..


Delhi: Fire breaks out in two shops in Shahdara
New Delhi | December 8, 2024 10:12:07 PM IST
A fire broke out in two shops in Delhi's Shahdara on Sunday. ... read..


CBI arrests central PSU group's general manager, 2 others in Rs 10 lakh bribery case
New Delhi | December 8, 2024 10:12:06 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the Group General Manager (GGM) of a central government Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), along with director of a private company and another person for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh, the ... read..


"No one takes MVA seriously": Piyush Goyal on EVM allegations
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 8, 2024 10:12:01 PM IST
Taking a jibe at the leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance over their allegation surrounding electronic voting machines (EVM), Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that no one takes the MVA seriously. ... read..


Telangana: Suryakiran Aerobatic team dazzles Hyderabad with breathtaking airshow
Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 8, 2024 10:11:59 PM IST
The Suryakiran Aerobatic Team of the Indian Air Force, also called SKAT carried out a mesmerizing aerobatic display over the picturesque Hussain Sagar Lake in Telangana on Sunday. A large number of enthusiastic audience witnessed the airshow. The spectat ... read..


16th Finance Commission arrives in Kerala for state-level consultations
Kochi (Kerala) | December 8, 2024 10:11:58 PM IST
The 16th Finance Commission, led by Chairperson Dr. Arvind Panagariya, former Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog, has arrived in Kerala as part of its nationwide study tour to prepare its report. The commission's three-day visit will focus on understanding Ke ... read..


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