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CM Yogi dedicates 64 projects worth Rs 328.40 crore to Bareilly
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 11:26:07 PM IST
Highlighting the infrastructure development in Bareilly, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday emphasized the emergence of a new identity for the city. He stressed that Bareilly is evolving into a remarkable blend of 'virasat and vikas' (heritage an ... read..


Indian Army aviation gets major boost with 25 new ALH Dhruv choppers, new Apache squadron
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 11:26:04 PM IST
In what is being seen as a major capability boost for the Indian Army, the Army Aviation Core on Wednesday signed a contract for 25 new ALH helicopters. ... read..


Chennithala appointed as chairman of Congress's Kerala LS election campaign committee
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)/New Delhi | March 13, 2024 11:26:02 PM IST
AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday appointed senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala as the chairman of the Congress's Lok Sabha election campaign committee in Kerala. ... read..


Election Commission to decide on holding Lok Sabha, Assembly polls simultaneously in J-K
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 13, 2024 11:26:00 PM IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday said that the poll body will decide on holding Lok Sabha Elections and Assembly Elections together or separately in Jammu and Kashmir after reviewing the security situation. ... read..


"Kejriwal spoke language of Owaisi, Mamata, Rahul on CAA," says BJP's Virendra Sachdeva
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 11:25:51 PM IST
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of aligning his stance on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) with opposition leaders stating that he was speaking the language of Asaduddin Owaisi, Mamata Banerjee and Rahul Gan ... read..


Chirag Paswan meets JP Nadda, says seat-sharing finalised in Bihar for Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 10:27:16 PM IST
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan on Wednesday said that the seat-sharing agreement with the BJP in Bihar for the Lok Sabha elections has been finalised and a formal announcement will be made soon. ... read..


J-K: Demand for attar or non-alcoholic perfumes spikes during Ramzan in Srinagar
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 13, 2024 10:27:14 PM IST
During Ramzan, the demand for non-alcoholic perfumes, or attar, made from natural ingredients in Srinagar increased. ... read..


Birth of three new cubs increases tiger population in Sariska Reserve
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 10:27:09 PM IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupendra Yadav on Wednesday took to social media to announce "Exciting news coming from Sariska Tiger Reserve." ... read..


"Brajwasi are with us; will help us cross 400 seat mark": BJP MP Hema Malini confident on party's win in LS polls
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 10:27:03 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mathura Lok Sabha Constituency, Hema Malini on Wednesday said that "Brajwasi" the people of the state stood with the ruling party and will help them cross the 400-seat mark in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. ... read..


"There's no negative aspect in act": Adv Gagandeep Bal on CAA
Chandigarh (Punjab) | March 13, 2024 10:27:01 PM IST
After the Central Government notified the rules for implementing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019, Advocate Gagandeep Singh Bal on Wednesday said that there is no negative aspect in the act. ... read..


Kerala: 900 grams of gold seized from passenger at Cochin Airport
Cochin (Kerala) | March 13, 2024 10:26:59 PM IST
The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at the Cochin Airport in Kerala seized over 900 grams of gold from a passenger who arrived from Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. ... read..


Over 7,700 students likely to vote in upcoming JNUSU elections
Politics | March 13, 2024 10:26:57 PM IST
By Vishu Adhana ... read..


"We won't allow NRC and CAA to take place": Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 10:26:55 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that the Centre will not be allowed to carry out exercises of the National Register of Citizens and Citizenship Amendment Act in the state. ... read..


Defence Ministry signs contract worth Rs 8073 cr with HAL for acquisition of 34 advanced light helicopters
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 10:26:50 PM IST
Following the approval of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), the Ministry of Defence signed two contracts for a combined value of Rs 8073.17 crore with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bengaluru, on Wednesday, an official statement said. ... read..


CAA implementation is BJP's election gimmick, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Udupi (Karnataka) | March 13, 2024 10:26:42 PM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that the Center has implemented the Citizenship Amendment Act only for the purpose of elections and this is the BJP's election gimmick. ... read..


MHA to launch helpline number to assist applicants seeking information related to CAA-2019 for Indian citizenship
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 10:26:38 PM IST
Union Home Ministry (MHA) will soon launch a helpline number Under the Citizenship Amendment Act of 2019, now called the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024, to assist applicants for Indian citizenship. ... read..


Indian Railway announces Vandey Bharat Express services in Bengaluru
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 13, 2024 10:26:37 PM IST
The Western Railway on Tuesday announced the regular service of the Vandey Bharat Express between Kalaburagi and Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru. ... read..


Labourer killed in landslide during construction work in TN's Ooty
Ooty (Tamil Nadu) | March 13, 2024 10:26:33 PM IST
A labourer was killed after he was buried in a landslide during construction work in Ooty on Wednesday, said police. ... read..


Two Delhi HC judges seek transfer to any other high court, SC collegium recommends their transfer
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 9:26:44 PM IST
The Supreme Court Collegium on Wednesday recommended the transfer of two judges of Delhi High Court to other high courts after judges sought their transfer out of Delhi. ... read..


Bihar: Advocates stage protest over transformer blast in Patna Civil Court, demand compensation for the victims' families
Patna (Bihar) | March 13, 2024 9:26:42 PM IST
Advocates on Wednesday staged a protest demanding maximum compensation for the advocate who passed away after an explosion took place in a transformer installed in Patna's Civil Court earlier. ... read..


Lok Sabha polls: BJP releases second list of 72 candidates; Manohar Lal Khattar to contest from Karnal
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 9:26:38 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party released the second list of Lok Sabha polls on Wednesday, consisting of 72 candidates, including three former Chief Ministers Manohar Lal Khattar, Trivendra Singh Rawat, Basvaraj Bommai as well as four Union Ministers Nitin Gadk ... read..


Doctors treat 17-year-old tiger attack survivor, says "successfully cured his injuries"
By Shalini Bhardwaj

Ramnagar (Uttarakhand) | March 13, 2024 9:26:37 PM IST
A 17-year-old boy, identified as Ankit who saved his life by pulling out the tongue of a big cat in a remote area of Ramnagar, Uttrakhand was "successfully cured his injuries," according to doctors. ... read..


Guarantee schemes are for people, not elections: Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) | March 13, 2024 9:26:31 PM IST
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said that the guarantee schemes are meant for the livelihood of the people and not for the elections. ... read..


25 crore people lifted out of poverty: Rajnath Singh during PM-SURAJ outreach event
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 9:26:30 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while addressing Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan and Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan outreach programme, said that 25 crore people have been lifted out of poverty which is the highest in the history of independent India. ... read..


Telangana: Drugs Control Administration conducts raids, seizes illegal drugs
Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 13, 2024 8:25:56 PM IST
Drugs Control Administration, Telangana on Wednesday conducted raids and seized drugs namely AVEXOMOL-s Infusion, Etrazo-200 capsules. ... read..


Airbus C295 medium airlifter hits 300 orders landmark
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 8:25:52 PM IST
The Airbus C295 medium airlifter has reached 300 orders, taking into account its different transport and mission versions, following the Republic of Kazakhstan's acquisition of a third aircraft for the Aviation Service of the National Security Committee. ... read..


"RLD is fighting from two seats in Lok Sabha elections": RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary on alliance with NDA
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 8:25:50 PM IST
On alliance with NDA, RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary on Wednesday said that the RLD has joined the NDA as a constituent party and is contesting from two seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections for which the candidates have also been declared. ... read..


Kerala govt to move SC against CAA, state Law minister says "act against basic fundamental principles of Constitution"
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 13, 2024 8:25:47 PM IST
Kerala Law Minister P Rajeev on Thursday informed that the State government will challenge the Centre's Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the Supreme Court, adding that it will pray to the apex court to declare the act as "anti-Constitutional". ... read..


CJI, other SC judges felicitate cook's daughter for getting scholarship in two US universities
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 8:25:40 PM IST
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and other Supreme Court judges felicitated the daughter of a cook in the Supreme Court on Wednesday for scoring a scholarship to study masters in law at two different universities in the United States. ... read..


"People should use their votes sensibly": PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) | March 13, 2024 8:25:38 PM IST
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday asked people of the country to "use their votes sensibly." ... read..


ED attaches overseas assets worth Rs 37.50-cr of now Dubai-based VIPS Group owner Vinod Khute
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 8:25:37 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached overseas assets worth Rs 37.50 crore of Vinod Khute, owner of VIPS Group of Companies and Global Affiliate Business Company based in Pune, in a money laundering case, the agency said on Wednesday. ... read..


On Samyukt Kisan Morcha's call, protesting farmers to attend Mahapanchayat in Delhi tomorrow
Jind (Haryana) | March 13, 2024 8:25:33 PM IST
On the call of Samyukt Kisan Morcha, farmers will hold a foot march from Uchana to Jind and then attend a Mahapanchayat at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on Thursday. ... read..


Under PM Modi, "geographical barrier" no more hindrances to Assam's industrialization: CM Sarma
General News | March 13, 2024 8:25:25 PM IST
Morigaon (Assam) [India], March 13: Adding another chapter to the process of industrialization in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday virtually laid the foundation stone for the Tata Group's Rs 27,000 crore indigenous "Semiconductor Assem ... read..


"Congress will not achieve anything in Rajasthan in Lok Sabha polls," says Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | March 13, 2024 8:25:21 PM IST
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal claimed on Wednesday that the Congress will not be able to achieve anything in Rajasthan in the upcoming Lok Sabha election. ... read..


Himachal CM inaugurates, lays foundation stone of development projects worth Rs 110 crore in Shillai
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 8:25:19 PM IST
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of various development projects amounting to around Rs 110 crore in the Shillai assembly constituency of district Sirmaur on Wednesday. ... read..


Varanasi Court awards life term to gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in fake arms licence case
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 8:25:18 PM IST
The gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari on Wednesday was awarded life imprisonment in a three-decade-old case by the MP/MLA Court in Varanasi. Additionally, the court has imposed a substantial fine of Rs 2 lakh and 2 thousand on the gangster. ... read..


Metal barrier fencing curbs cattle runover incidents on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Rail Route
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | March 13, 2024 7:26:46 PM IST
To curb incidents of cattle runover in the busy Mumbai-Ahmedabad section, the Western Railways has completed construction work of cattle barrier fencing. ... read..


Over Rs 33 crore to be spent on developing Mandi Shiv Dham: HPTDC Chairman RS Bali
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 7:26:45 PM IST
Chairman of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) RS Bali has said that the Congress government in the state will expedite work on developing Mandi Shiv Dham. ... read..


Exercise Bharat Shakti showed India's indigenous military capability, jointness in defence forces: Indian Army
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 7:26:42 PM IST
The integrated tri-services exercise Bharat Shakti displayed the indigenous defence capability of the armed forces along with the integration and jointness that are being achieved in various aspects like communications, training, inter-operability and log ... read..


BJP releases list of 60 candidates for Arunachal Pradesh elections, CM Pema Khandu to contest from Mukto
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 7:26:38 PM IST
Ahead of the Arunachal Pradesh assembly polls which are scheduled to be held alongside Lok Sabha polls this year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced a list of 60 candidates. ... read..


UP: Fire breaks out in 3 vehicles at hotel parking in Agra, no casualties reported
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 7:26:32 PM IST
A fire broke out in a tourist bus and spread to another bus and a tempo traveller late last night in the Tajganj Police Station area of Agra district. ... read..


MHA to launch helpline numbers to assist applicants for Indian citizenship under CAA
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 7:26:30 PM IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Wednesday that helpline numbers will be launched soon to assist applicants for Indian citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA-2019). ... read..


AIADMK urges DMK to take legal steps for share of Cauvery water; condemns Siddaramaiah remark on water release
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 13, 2024 7:26:07 PM IST
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami attacked the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government over the Cauvery water issue and urged them to initiate legal procedures to ensure that the state receives i ... read..


Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma performs Bhumi Pujan of 'Unity Mall' in Guwahati
Guwahati (Assam) | March 13, 2024 7:25:58 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma performed Bhumi Pujan of 'Unity Mall', at the ATPO complex in Betkuchi, Guwahati, on Wednesday. ... read..


Congress MP Nakul Nath's wife works in wheat farm in Madhya Pradesh; video surfaces
Pandhurna (Madhya Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 6:27:29 PM IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Congress MP Nakul Nath's wife Priyanath visited Pandhurna in Madhya Pradesh to help women cultivators harvest wheat on Wednesday. During the visit, she also interacted with the people of the city. ... read..


RSS's Pratinidhi Sabha to be held in Nagpur from March 15; to plan centenary celebration
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 6:27:27 PM IST
The Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha of the (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) RSS, starting in Nagpur on March 15, is going to plan a grand celebration of the RSS centenary year in 2025, with discussions on the situation prevailing in various states, incident ... read..


"Befitting tribute to freedom fighters": Amit Shah on Centre's decision to celebrate 'Hyderabad Liberation Day'
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 6:27:22 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the Centre's decision to celebrate September 17 as 'Hyderabad Liberation Day' every year is a befitting tribute to the freedom fighters who made supreme sacrifices to liberate the region. ... read..


PM Modi virtually launches PM-SURAJ national portal in Tripura
Agartala (Tripura) | March 13, 2024 6:27:20 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday virtually launched the PM-SURAJ (Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan and Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan) national portal. ... read..


"Congress will fight unitedly, win Lok Sabha elections": Rajasthan's Nagaur MLA Harendra Mirdha
Nagaur (Rajasthan) | March 13, 2024 6:27:17 PM IST
Congress MLA from Rajasthan's Nagaur Harendra Mirdha on Wednesday claimed that the party will fight unitedly and win the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


India witnessing transformation in every sector under PM Modi's leadership: Goa CM Sawant
Panaji (Goa) | March 13, 2024 6:27:09 PM IST
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that India is witnessing a transformation in every sector under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..


PM Modi launches PM-SURAJ portal, sanctions credit support to one lakh entrepreneurs
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 6:27:08 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan evam Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan (PM-SURAJ) portal. ... read..


Kerala Tourism Department's International Paragliding Fest opens at Vagamon on March 14th 2024
Ernakulam (Kerala) | March 13, 2024 6:27:02 PM IST
The International Paragliding Festival Kerala, organised by the Department of Tourism to catapult the state as an ideal destination for adventure tourism, will begin tomorrow at the famed hill station of Vagamon in Idukki. ... read..


Maharashtra: Additional Tehsildar orders demolition of illegal dargah in Bhayandar
Thane (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 6:27:01 PM IST
Additional Tehsildar has issued an order for the demolition of an unauthorized dargah in the Uattan area of Bhayandar, Thane district. The decision comes in after a complaint filed by BJP leader Ravi Vyas, reads the notice of the tehsildar. ... read..


Chandrababu Naidu participates in flagship 'Kalalaku Rekkalu' event, emphasises women empowerment for prosperous Andhra
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 6:26:57 PM IST
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Chief and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday participated in a flagship event highlighting the 'Kalalaku Rekkalu' scheme, which was launched jointly by TDP-JSP-BJP on March 8. ... read..


Maharashtra Cabinet approves renaming of eight railway stations in Mumbai
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 5:26:06 PM IST
Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday decided to rename eight Mumbai railway stations that bear names dating back to the British colonial era. ... read..


Plea in Delhi HC challenging upcoming JNU Students Union elections
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 4:28:14 PM IST
A Plea has been moved in Delhi High Court challenging the upcoming Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union elections and seeks direction to frame appropriate university statute/regulations/mechanism for conducting JNUSU Elections, incorporating the rec ... read..


Delhi: Fire breaks out at electronics shop on Roshanhara road, no casualties reported
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 4:28:10 PM IST
A fire broke out at an electronics store situated on Roshanara Road in the Subzi Madi Police Station jurisdiction on Wednesday. ... read..


Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini wins floor test in Haryana Assembly
Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 13, 2024 4:28:08 PM IST
A day after he was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini won the floor test during a special session of the state assembly on Wednesday. ... read..


CAA in line with promise given by India's founding fathers: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 4:28:01 PM IST
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said on Wednesday that the Citizenship Amendment Act was in line with the promise given by India's founding fathers to the minorities in Pakistan during the time of India's partition. ... read..


Delhi HC directs DDA not to undertake demolition at Pak Hindu Refugee Camp at Majnu Ka Tilla
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 4:27:48 PM IST
In a big relief to Pakistani Hindu refugees, the Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) not to undertake any demolition drive at the Majnu Ka Tilla camp where they have been living since 2011. ... read..


SC agrees to hear pleas challenging Election Commissioners' Act dropping CJI from panel to select CEC & ECs on Friday
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 4:27:44 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to list for hearing on March 15 pleas challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023, which dropped the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel of Election Commissioners ... read..


India's semiconductor revolution has begun in Assam: CM Sarma after PM Modi laid foundation stones for chip plants
Guwahati (Assam) | March 13, 2024 3:26:49 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that the semiconductor packaging plant in the state, whose foundation stone was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will attract an investment of Rs 27,000 crore in the state. ... read..


"We have decided to contest on 11 seats in Bihar," says AIMIM MLA Akhtarul Iman
Patna (Bihar) | March 13, 2024 3:26:42 PM IST
AIMIM will contest 11 out of 40 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Bihar. The announcement was made by party MLA Akhtarul Iman at a media interaction on Wednesday in Bihar. ... read..


Deeply disturbed: NCW on reports of brutal attack on political leader's wife
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 3:26:37 PM IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) said it was disturbed by reports of a brutal attack on the wife of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) booth president from the opposition in West Bengal's Altapur village. ... read..


CAA dangerous, law and order will collapse; thefts, robberies will increase: Delhi CM Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 3:26:35 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday reiterated his earlier remarks on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said that more more migration will now take place than what happened after independence. ... read..


BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi accuses Congress of 'creating fear among Muslims' on CAA
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 3:26:29 PM IST
Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi lashed out at the Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday, accusing the Congress of spreading falsehoods about the CAA. ... read..


SC collegium recommends six advocates for appointment as Judges of Kerala HC
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 3:26:26 PM IST
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the names of six advocates, including Manoj Pulamby Madhavan for appointment as judges of the High Court of Kerala, trashing the Centre's inputs on Madhavan. ... read..


SBI tells SC it has complied with its direction to provide Electoral Bonds data to ECI
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 3:26:24 PM IST
The Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI) has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court apprising that in compliance with the top court's order, date of purchase of each Electoral Bond, the name of the purchaser and the denomination of theElectoral Bond pur ... read..


Bhojpuri Singer Pawan Singh announces to fight elections, days after withdrawing from Asansol
Asansol (West Bengal) | March 13, 2024 3:26:22 PM IST
In a major political development, days after he withdrew his candidature from Bengal's Asansol constituency, Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh on Wednesday announced that he will fight the elections. ... read..


Delhi's Patiala House Court grants bail to police head constable in cheating case
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 3:26:20 PM IST
The Patiala House Court granted bail to the Delhi police head constable in a Cheating Case lodged at RK Puram police station on Wednesday. Additional Sessions Judge Kiran Gupta accepted the arguments of Amit Sahni, Counsel for Delhi Cop and granted bail t ... read..


"Why can't they follow system practised throughout the world?" Mamata attacks centre on CAA
Siliguri (West Bengal) | March 13, 2024 3:26:17 PM IST
Days after the Central government notified the Rules for implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee questioned the Narendra Modi government as to why they were not following the commonly practised me ... read..


A state with 'unlimited potential,' UP was made BIMARU by some people: CM Yogi
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 3:26:03 PM IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, on Wednesday that with the growing robustness of micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in Uttar Pradesh, the government has flushed out Chinese products of the state's markets. ... read..


Delhi HC directs DDA not to undertake demolition activities against Pak Hindu refugees
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 2:26:43 PM IST
The Delhi High Court directed the DDA (Delhi Development Authority) to not undertake any demolition against the Pakistani Hindu refugees who have been living in Yamuna floodplains since 2011. ... read..


"Was upset," says ex-Congress Minister Padmakar Valvi after joining BJP
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 2:26:42 PM IST
Hailing the Modi-led BJP government, Padmakar Valvi, a three-time MLA from Nandurbar in Maharashtra, who joined the BJP on Wednesday, said that he was "upset" with the Congress party for one year. ... read..


"These people stand in favour of Rohingyas": Ravi Shankar Prasad hits back at Kejriwal over his remark on CAA
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 2:26:36 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday slammed the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his remarks on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said that these are people spreading lies and they stand in the favour of Rohingyas. ... read..


ED conducts searches at premises linked to Jharkhand Congress MLA Amba Prasad
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) | March 13, 2024 2:26:34 PM IST
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Wednesday carried out searches at premises linked to Jharkhand Congress MLA Amba Prasad in Hazaribagh, in cases related to alleged land and transfer-posting scams. ... read..


Person named Shabbir detained by NIA in Rameshwaram Cafe blast case
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 2:26:28 PM IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained one Shabbir from Ballary in Karnataka in connection with Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe blast case, sources said. ... read..


"Entire Karnataka stands with PM Modi," says Devendra Fadnavis during his visit to state
Mangaluru (Karnataka) | March 13, 2024 1:26:40 PM IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis claimed that all the electoral promises of the Congress-ruled government in Karnataka have "failed" and said the entire Karnataka is "standing" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..


Setback to Maharashtra Congress as former Minister Padmakar Valvi joins BJP
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 1:26:38 PM IST
In a big blow to the Congress in Mahrashtra, senior party leader Padmakar Valvi on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in the presence of state BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule and party leader Ashok Chavan, in Mumbai. ... read..


Uttarakhand gears up for Lok Sabha Elections 2024, demands additional paramilitary forces for security
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 13, 2024 1:26:33 PM IST
In the run-up upto the Lok Sabha elections in 2024, 11500 booths in Uttarakhand have been set up and additional paramilitary forces have been demanded to handle the security concerns in the state. ... read..


Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra lays foundation stone of New GST Bhawan in Hyderabad
Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 13, 2024 1:26:21 PM IST
The foundation stone for the New GST Bhawan and residential quarters at Hyderabad for officers and staff of CGST and Customs zone was laid by Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday. ... read..


Lyme disease reported in Kerala's Ernakulam
Ernakulam (Kerala) | March 13, 2024 1:26:18 PM IST
Lyme, a disease caused by Borrelia bacteria, has been reported from Koovapady in Ernakulam district of Kerala, said a doctor of a private hospital who treated the patient. ... read..


"Several questions remain unanswered": Congress leader Pramod Tiwari hits out at centre over CAA implementation
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 1:26:16 PM IST
Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari flayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for enforcing the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act on Tuesday. ... read..


"PM came on March 11 and praised Khattar, but on next day he resigned": Congress MLA Raghuvir Kadian
Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 13, 2024 1:26:10 PM IST
During the debate on the confidence motion in the Haryana Assembly today, Congress MLA Raghuvir Kadian said that the Prime Minister came here on March 11 and praised Manohar Lal Khattar, but the very next day he resigned from the post. ... read..


Centre acts to prohibit foreign dog breeds commonly used for illegal fighting after PETA India action
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 1:26:08 PM IST
Following appeals from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India and a writ petition filed in the Delhi High Court, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, OP Chaudhary has sent a letter to the Chief Secretari ... read..


Delhi HC issues notice on Umar Khalid's plea against order discharging two men of attempt to murder charge
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 1:26:06 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on Umar Khalid's plea challenging trial court order dropping off attempt to murder charges against two persons accused of firing at him at Constitution Club in New Delhi on August 2018. ... read..


Kerala: Poll officials suspended after three voter ID cards issued to single voter in Beypore
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 13, 2024 12:27:16 PM IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Kerala Chief Electoral Officer has ordered the suspension of two poll officials after a voter in Beypore town of Kozhikode district was found with three voter identity cards. ... read..


CPI(M) leader Jitendra Choudhury calls CAA "anti-constitutional"
Agartala (Tripura) | March 13, 2024 12:27:15 PM IST
Leader of Opposition in Tripura Assembly, Jitendra Choudhury on Wednesday lashed out at the Centre over its decision to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) stating that it is 'unconstitutional' and stands against the secularism of the country. ... read..


Provide parking to reach Palani temple girivalam path: Madras HC
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | March 13, 2024 12:27:08 PM IST
The Madurai bench of Madras High Court has directed Palani Municipality, police officials and Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple management to make the necessary arrangements for parking vehicles, enabling devotees to reach the girivalam path of the temple in ... read..


Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir having average footfall of 1 to 1.5 lakh pilgrims daily: Temple trust
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 12:27:06 PM IST
The Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir at Ayodhya is witnessing an average of 1 to 1.5 lakh pilgrims daily, the temple trust said in a post on 'X' on Wednesday. ... read..


Haryana floor test: "Situation keeps changing," says Anil Vij
Ambala (Haryana) | March 13, 2024 12:27:05 PM IST
As the newly appointed Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini is set to face a floor test during a special session of the assembly today, former Haryana Home minister Anil Vij said that "situation keeps on changing" and he "will continue to work for the ... read..


IAS officer poses as patient, inspects health centre in UP's Firozabad
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 12:27:00 PM IST
An IAS officer conducted an inspection at a government health centre in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad wearing a veil and posing as a patient.The officer said that she decided to conduct the inspection after receiving several complaints regarding inconvenience ... read..


"Who will employ them? Where will they be settled?": Arvind Kejriwal takes on centre on CAA
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 12:26:54 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday joined his INDIA bloc partners to take on the centre over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Kejriwal termed the government decision as "very dangerous" and said that the government money which should be ... read..


Case registered against Udhayanidhi Stalin in Bihar over his remark on Sanatana Dharma
Bhojpur (Bihar) | March 13, 2024 12:26:52 PM IST
A case has been registered against Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his 'eradication' remarks on Sanatana Dharma in Bihar. ... read..


"Will not release single drop of water to Tamil Nadu" says Karnataka CM Siddaramiah as water shortage hits state
Chamarajanagar (Karnataka) | March 13, 2024 12:26:43 PM IST
Faced by severe water shortage, the Karnataka Government has said that it will not be in a position to release water to Tamil Nadu even if the centre asks it to do so. Karnataka Chief Minister made these remarks on Tuesday after the BJP held a protest at ... read..


"No one should not have problem with CAA", says Giriraj Singh
Patna (Bihar) | March 13, 2024 12:26:41 PM IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that the Citizenship Amendment Act will "grant" citizenship to the citizens of India and "no one should have a problem" with the law. ... read..


Haryana: JJP issues whip to its MLAs to remain "absent" from assembly
Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 13, 2024 12:26:36 PM IST
Ahead of the crucial floor test of the newly elected Nayan Singh Saini-led BJP government in Haryana, Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) has issued a whip to its MLAs to remain "absent" from the state Assembly at the time of voting today. ... read..


Karnataka government bans use of potable water for other purposes
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 13, 2024 11:29:36 AM IST
Amid the water crisis in the city, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has prohibited the use of drinking water in swimming pools. ... read..


Rajnath Singh clears proposal to expand NCC with additional three lakh cadet vacancies
New Delhi | March 13, 2024 11:29:31 AM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for the expansion of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) with the increase of three lakh cadet vacancies. ... read..


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