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Unidentified women attack Jubilee Hills BRS corporator in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 13, 2024 11:29:19 AM IST

Unidentified women allegedly attacked a Jubilee Hills BRS corporator in Telangana, police said on Wednesday. ... read..

"Main contest in North India will be between BJP and Congress," says Sachin Pilot

Tonk (Rajasthan) | March 13, 2024 10:29:59 AM IST

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Wednesday exuded confidence in the names announced by the party for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and stated that the candidates who have a good chance of winning have been given the opportunity. ... read..

Haryana special assembly session today; newly elected CM Saini to prove majority in house

Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 13, 2024 10:29:55 AM IST

Amid political turmoil, the Haryana Assembly is set to hold a special session today where the newly elected Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will prove his majority in a floor test. ... read..

Mumbai Customs seize over 4 kg gold worth Rs 2.35 crore at airport

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 10:29:53 AM IST

The Mumbai Customs seized over 4.22 kg of gold valued at Rs 2.35 Crore, mobile phones and laptops across eight different cases within March 10-12, a press release from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport of Mumbai Customs Zone-III said. ... read..

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of three semiconductor facilities worth about Rs 1.25 lakh crore

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 10:29:50 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate and address the youth in the 'India's Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat' on March 13 at 10:30 am via video conferencing. He will also lay the foundation stone of three semiconductor projects worth about Rs 1.25 ... read..

"Why did it take more than 4-yrs to implement CAA?", asks Congress' Jairam Ramesh

Dhule (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 10:29:48 AM IST

The Congress on Wednesday questioned why it took the Centre more than four years to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and one month ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Massive fire engulfs dhabas, shops in Greater Noida; no casualties reported

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 10:29:44 AM IST

A massive fire erupted in six dhabas and two shops located within the vicinity of the Bisrakh Police Station area in Greater Noida on Wednesday, according to the fire department. ... read..

Madras HC notice to Centre on PIL seeking speedy construction of AIIMS Madurai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 13, 2024 10:29:39 AM IST

The Madras High Court has ordered a notice to the central government on a petition seeking an order to speed up the construction of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital at Thoppur in Madurai district. ... read..

Andhra polls: YSRCP appoints coordinators for two assembly constituencies

Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 9:29:46 AM IST

The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) appointed coordinators for two assembly constituencies, Chilakaluripet and Gajuwaka, ahead of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections. ... read..

Assam Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia files Interlocutory Application before Supreme Court against Rules of CAA

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 9:29:44 AM IST

Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly Debabrata Saikia filed an Interlocutory Application (IA) before the Supreme Court challenging the Rules of implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) published by the Ministry of Home Affairs. S ... read..

"People had been waiting for years": BJP MP Dilip Ghosh on CAA

Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) | March 13, 2024 9:29:41 AM IST

After the Central Government notified the rules for implementing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Dilip Ghosh has said that there are celebrations in every village of Bengal and people are happy and are thanking PM Mod ... read..

Three women arrested for snatching gold chains in Delhi

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 9:29:37 AM IST

Delhi Police arrested three women, who were allegedly involved in gold chain-snatching cases around the city. ... read..

Several injured as Telugu Desam Party, YSRCP workers clash in Andhra Pradesh

Palnadu (Andhra Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 9:29:35 AM IST

Several people sustained injuries in clashes between workers of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in Narasaraopet town in Andhra Pradesh, police said ... read..

Centre to celebrate 'Hyderabad Liberation Day' on September 17 every year

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 10:30:00 AM IST

The central government said that it will be celebrating September 17 as 'Hyderabad Liberation Day' every year. ... read..

After ED raids, Jharkhand Congress MLA claims ignoring BJP's offer of Lok Sabha ticket

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | March 13, 2024 8:29:58 AM IST

After the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) raided her premises in Jharkhand, Congress MLA, Amba Prasad, on Tuesday claimed that the BJP had offered her ticket to contest from Hazaribag in the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

TMC fields former minister Zenith Sangma from Meghalaya's Tura seat

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 8:29:56 AM IST

The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) announced former minister Zenith Sangma as its candidate from Meghalaya's Tura constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Tripura CM Saha inaugurates new terminal building at Nagerjala bus stand

Agartala (Tripura) | March 13, 2024 8:29:54 AM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated the new terminal building of Nagerjala bus stand in Agartala on Tuesday. ... read..

Will frame stringent laws to eliminate corruption: Himachal CM Sukhu

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 8:29:52 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Tuesday that the state government is committed to curbing corruption and will frame strict laws in the future to eradicate it. ... read..

"PM Modi's decision is right," says Smriti Irani defending CAA amid criticism

Bardhaman (West Bengal) | March 13, 2024 7:30:15 AM IST

Amid protests and criticism from opposition parties, Union Minister Smriti Irani said that the decision to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government was 'correct', claiming that the entire ... read..

AIADMK opposes CAA rules' notification, calls it 'huge historical blunder'

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 13, 2024 7:30:07 AM IST

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday criticised the central government for notifying the rules for implementing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019. ... read..

NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Kumar Bery inaugurates Nagaland's first histopathology unit in Kohima

Kohima (Nagaland) | March 13, 2024 6:25:54 AM IST

In a momentous step toward enhancing cancer diagnosis and treatment in the state, the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Suman Kumar Bery, inaugurated Nagaland's first histopathology laboratory at Naga Hospital Authority Kohima (NHAK) on Tuesday. ... read..

Tripura CPI(M), Congress slam BJP, call CAA rules' notification 'diversion tactic'

Agartala (Tripura) | March 13, 2024 6:25:52 AM IST

CPI(M) and Congress leaders in Tripura on Tuesday criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government at the Centre for notifying the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules. They alleged it to be a 'diversionary tactic' aimed at shifting focus from ... read..

US national found dead in five-star hotel room in Mumbai, police launch probe

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 4:25:40 AM IST

A 62-year-old US national was found dead in a five-star hotel room in the Andheri area of Maharashtra's Mumbai on Tuesday morning, police said. ... read..

Govt revolutionizing education in Tripura through technology, says CM Manik Saha

Agartala (Tripura) | March 13, 2024 4:25:38 AM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Tuesday that, in alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, the present state government is revolutionizing education through technology and data. ... read..

Odisha govt raises remuneration of Panchayati Raj representatives in state

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 13, 2024 4:25:35 AM IST

The Odisha government, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has raised the remuneration of Panchayati Raj representatives in the state. ... read..

Vande Bharat Express train to operate in Tripura soon, says CM Manik Saha

Agartala (Tripura) | March 13, 2024 4:25:31 AM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Tuesday that the Vande Bharat Express train will soon operate in Tripura once the electrification work on rail lines is completed, which is in the final stage. ... read..

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik lays foundation stone for model jail near Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 13, 2024 4:25:29 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik laid the foundation stone for a model jail at Jamujhari near Bhubaneswar via video conferencing on Tuesday. ... read..

Woman strangled to death in Mumbai, house-help's involvement suspected

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 3:25:22 AM IST

A 63-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death in Maharashtra's Mumbai, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Andaman sea

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) | March 13, 2024 2:26:09 AM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolted the Andaman Islands on Tuesday night, as per National Center for Seismology data. ... read..

Centre approves 'TG' prefix on vehicle registration plates in Telangana

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 2:26:07 AM IST

The Union government has approved the 'TG' prefix for vehicle registration number plates, replacing 'TS' in Telangana. ... read..

Uddhav Thackeray alleges BJP intends to stir riots in country through CAA implementation

Yavatmal (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 2:26:03 AM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray slammed the Central government for implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 and alleged it to be the ruling party's 'election jumla' in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls. ... read..

"Nation wants to know the truth about electoral bonds," says Supriya Sule

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 13, 2024 12:26:53 AM IST

NCP-SCP leader and MP Supriya Sule on Tuesday lashed out at the PM Modi government over the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the country and highlighted that it is an attempt to escape from the issue of the electoral bonds. ... read..

"You can't make a law based on religion": Asaduddin Owaisi slams BJP

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 13, 2024 12:26:42 AM IST

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and said that a law cannot be formulated in the country on the basis of religion. ... read..

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha lays foundation stone of PoJK Bhawan at Suketar Jammu

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 13, 2024 12:26:25 AM IST

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of PoJK Bhawan at Suketar Jammu. ... read..

Assam: 9,700 bottles of cough syrup seized in Karimganj, 2 held

Karimganj (Assam) | March 13, 2024 12:26:23 AM IST

Assam Police on Tuesday seized a huge quantity of cough syrup and have attested two persons in this regard in Assam's Karimganj district along the Assam-Tripura border. ... read..

PM to participate in 'India's Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat', to lay foundation stone of 3 semiconductor facilities

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 12:26:22 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in 'India's Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat' and lay the foundation stone of three semiconductor projects worth about Rs 1.25 lakh crore on Wednesday via video conferencing. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Youth from Uttar Pradesh hacked to death in Devipattinam

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) | March 13, 2024 12:26:20 AM IST

A youth from Uttar Pradesh was hacked to death in Devipattinam here on Tuesday morning. The youth had come for the construction of a hollow block road in Ramanathapuram district. ... read..

"We are committed to stand with the poor people of this country," says Congress MP KC Venugopal

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 12:26:16 AM IST

Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the country, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday said that the party is committed to stand with the poor people of this country. ... read..

Court cancels custody parole of Kala Jatheri for Grih Pravesh

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 12:26:12 AM IST

Delhi's Dwarka court on Tuesday recalled its order granting custody parole to Kala Jatheri for Grih Pravesh that was scheduled for March 13, at his village Jatheri in Sonipat, Haryana. He got married to Anuradha Chaudhary today. ... read..

Telangana Congress govt busy sending suitcases to Delhi: BRS chief KCR

Karimnagar (Telangana) | March 13, 2024 12:26:10 AM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday attacked the Congress government in the state, saying that they are busy collecting funds for the central leadership of the party. ... read..

"Time will tell if I am going back to BJP or not," says TMC MP Arjun Singh

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 12:26:04 AM IST

Over the speculations of his joining Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), TMC MP from Barrackpore, Arjun Singh on Tuesday said time will tell whether he will go back to the BJP or not. ... read..

"Persecuted minorities are happy": Annamalai questions Tamil Nadu CM Stalin's authority to prevent CAA implementation

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 13, 2024 12:25:57 AM IST

After Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced that his government would not implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in the state, BJP TN President Annamalai questioned the authority of the CM to prevent the act to come into force. ... read..

Centre releases Rs 284 crore towards construction of schools, colleges under Minorities Welfare Department

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 13, 2024 12:25:55 AM IST

Housing and Minorities Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan said that the central government approved Rs 284 crore towards the construction of the schools and colleges and classrooms under the Minorities Welfare Department. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Command Control Centre opened at UPSRTC headquarters for real-time security monitoring

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 13, 2024 12:25:51 AM IST

In its ongoing drive to improve the efficiency and security of the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses, the Yogi government on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation of projects worth thousands of crores of rupees and also o ... read..

Delhi Court expresses displeasure over obtaining independent medical opinion by ED without direction

New Delhi | March 13, 2024 12:25:47 AM IST

The Rouse Avenue court on Tuesday expressed its displeasure over obtaining an independent medical opinion on the condition of Amit Katyal without its order. ... read..

Mizoram: Assam Rifles recover war-like stores from Siaha, apprehend two persons

Siaha (Mizoram) | March 13, 2024 12:25:42 AM IST

Assam Rifles recovered 172 war-like stores and apprehended two people from Mizoram's Siaha district, an official statement said on Tuesday. ... read..

Wild elephant found dead in Assam's Dhnaubhanga Deoshila forest

Goalpara (Assam) | March 13, 2024 12:25:40 AM IST

A wild elephant was found dead in a forest area in Assam's Goalpara district on Tuesday. ... read..

"Once again Pokhran became witness of triveni of India's Aatmnirbharta, self-confidence and its glory": PM Modi

Pokhran (Rajasthan) | March 13, 2024 12:25:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted India's twin messages of peace and power through his avatar as a Shantidoot during his visit to Sabarmati Ashram in the morning and thereafter his transformation as a Shaktidoot in Pokhran. ... read..

What PM Modi wrote in visitors' book during his visit to Sabarmati Ashram

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | March 13, 2024 12:25:34 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who visited the Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat on Tuesday, penned his thoughts on ideas and the philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi. ... read..

Suzlon, RSOLEC keen to invest Rs36000 cr in Vijayapura district

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 13, 2024 12:25:32 AM IST

Suzlon and Renaissance Solar and Electric Material company (RSOLEC), two leading companies in the Wind Power and Solar Panel segment have expressed interest to set up their units in Vijayapura district. ... read..

"Deliberate, malicious attempt...": India refutes study claiming 6.7 million children without food in country

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 11:26:34 PM IST

India has refuted the findings of a Harvard study, published last month in the JAMA Network Open, a peer-reviewed journal, which claimed that the prevalence of "zero-food children" is as high as 19.3 per cent in the country, terming the article a 'deliber ... read..

Samyukta Kisan Morcha appeals to make 'Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat' on March 14 peaceful

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 11:26:30 PM IST

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has appealed to farmers and workers to make the 'Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat' on March 14 massive and peaceful. As per the report, preparations are in full swing to ensure massive participation and make the event politicall ... read..

"CAA implemented to divert people's attention," says Swami Prasad Maurya

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 12, 2024 11:26:29 PM IST

Rashtriya Shoshit Samaj Party chief Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday lashed out at the centre for implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the country in a hurry. ... read..

Demand of JJP leaders over Lok Sabha polls seat allocation may have led to collapse of alliance: Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar

Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 12, 2024 11:26:23 PM IST

After the collapse of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) alliance and the subsequent resignation of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, former CM Khattar said that the demand of the JJP leaders over the Lok Sabha polls seat a ... read..

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami lays foundation stone of development work worth Rs 16 crore

Udham Nagar (Uttarakhand) | March 12, 2024 11:26:21 PM IST

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the Beneficiary Samman Ceremony organized at Bajpur Inter College on Tuesday and inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various development works worth Rs 16 crore. ... read..

Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra gets extension of six months

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 11:26:19 PM IST

Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra's service tenure has been extended by six months by the government, according to an official order, issued on Tuesday. ... read..

All the programmes being inaugurated by the Centre were initially started by me: Mamata Banerjee

Siliguri (West Bengal) | March 12, 2024 11:26:16 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed on Tuesday that all the programmes that are being inaugurated by them (the Centre) were started by her. ... read..

"Step is to divide country, reap political benefits": Kerala's LoP Satheesan on CAA implementation

Ernakulam (Kerala) | March 12, 2024 11:26:12 PM IST

Kerala's Leader of the Opposition VD Satheesan on Tuesday attacked the Union government for implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), saying that the step is to divide the country and reap political benefits in the coming Lok Sabha election. ... read..

Uttarakhand: CM Dhami expresses gratitude to PM Modi for flagging off Vande Bharat train between Dehradun-Lucknow

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 12, 2024 11:26:10 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for flagging off the Vande Bharat train between Dehradun-Lucknow on Tuesday. ... read..

PM Modi flags off two more Vande Bharat trains from Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam ( Andhra Pradesh) | March 12, 2024 11:26:08 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off two more Vande Bharat Express trains from Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam via video conferencing. ... read..

MHA bans Jammu Kashmir National Front for next 5 years under UAPA

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 11:26:04 PM IST

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday banned the Jammu Kashmir National Front (JKNF) by declaring it as an 'unlawful association' with immediate effect under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for five years. ... read..

CM Yogi allots portfolios to newly inducted ministers in UP Cabinet

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 12, 2024 11:26:03 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath allotted portfolios to the newly inducted ministers in the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday. ... read..

"Governments before 2014 kept India dependent on foreign countries for defence needs": PM Modi

Pokhran (Rajasthan) | March 12, 2024 11:26:01 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that governments prior to 2014 deliberately kept India dependent on foreign countries for its defence needs. ... read..

Ramdas Athawale meets BJP chief Nadda, seeks two Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 11:25:55 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale met Bharatiya Janata Party president J P Nadda at his residence in Delhi on Tuesday and demanded two Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra for his party to contest the upcoming election. ... read..

Karnataka govt has fulfilled its promises after taking oath: CM Siddaramaiah

Chamarajanagar (Karnataka) | March 12, 2024 11:25:53 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reiterated the Congress government's dedication to fulfilling its promises, highlighting the implementation of various programs and guarantees. ... read..

"Will fight this election with full strength": Congress' candidate from Porbandar in Gujarat

Rajkot (Gujarat) | March 12, 2024 11:25:50 PM IST

Lalitbhai Vasoya, the Congress candidate from Gujarat's Porbandar for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, on Tuesday said that he would fight the general polls with "full strength". ... read..

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya urges Karnataka govt to roll back Bengaluru's new property tax system

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 12, 2024 11:25:48 PM IST

Tejasvi Surya, the BJP MP representing Bengaluru South constituency, on Tuesday urged the Karnataka government to roll back the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's proposed property tax system, which relies on guidance value to determine the tax rates i ... read..

Congress invites Sharad Pawar to join Rahul's yatra, public meeting

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 10:25:28 PM IST

Congress leaders on Tuesday gave an invitation to NCP (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar to join Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra and the public meeting to be held at Shivaji Park on March 17. ... read..

Mumbai Court acquits Diamond merchant Girish Kadel in DRI Case

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 12, 2024 10:25:24 PM IST

The Court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 19th Court, Esplanade Mumbai has acquitted Diamond Merchant Girish Kadel in a case filed by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). ... read..

"He gets upset quickly but..." Khattar after BJP drops senior minister Anil Vij from Cabinet

Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 12, 2024 10:25:22 PM IST

After former Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij did not find a place in the new cabinet led by Nayab Singh Saini, former chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that the newly appointed CM will talk to Vij as he is 'upset'. ... read..

"Collaborating with ECI to enable people easily discover critical voting information": Google

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 10:25:16 PM IST

Google on Tuesday said that it is collaborating with the Election Commission of India (ECI) to enable people to easily discover critical voting information on 'Google Search'. ... read..

"Making a draft law to ensure MSP guarantee...": Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 10:25:07 PM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said on Tuesday that his party has started the process of making draft rules for the Minimum Support Price (MSP) that will be implemented, once they come to power. ... read..

Ramdas Athawale meets BJP President Nadda, demands two Lok Sabha seats for party in Maharashtra

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 10:25:00 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday met Bharatiya Janata Party President J P Nadda at his residence in New Delhi and extended his party Republican Party of India(A)'s support to BJP in the upcoming general ... read..

People who had to tolerate persecution for last 75-100 years will get justice: BJP leader Mangal Prabhat Lodha

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 12, 2024 9:26:29 PM IST

Maharashtra Minister and BJP leader Mangal Prabhat Lodha expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday as the Union Home Ministry notified rules for implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and ... read..

"Implementation of CAA is matter of a pride," says a refugee

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 9:26:25 PM IST

A refugee expressed happiness at the Union Home Ministry notifying rules for implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Monday. ... read..

Two associates of foreign-based absconding gangster arrested, two pistols seized: Punjab Police

Punjab | March 12, 2024 9:26:21 PM IST

Punjab Police arrested two associates of a foreign-based absconding gangster involved in the recent firing incident at Katani Premium Dhaba, Sector 79, Mohali, a police official said on Tuesday. ... read..

Initial reports point towards engine failure as cause behind LCA Tejas crash in Jaisalmer: Defence officials

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 9:26:18 PM IST

In the first-ever crash of the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas in Jaisalmer on Tuesday, initial reports suggest that engine failure caused the accident in which the pilot managed to eject safely. ... read..

Andhra CM Jagan announces ex-gratia of Rs 20 lakh to kin of Geetanjali, who died by suicide after online harassment

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | March 12, 2024 9:26:12 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia amount of Rs 20 lakh to the family of Geetanjali, who allegedly died by suicide due to online harassment. ... read..

SBI submit details of electoral bonds to Election Commission of India

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 9:26:09 PM IST

Complying with the Supreme Court's directions, the State Bank of India supplied the data on electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India, the poll body said on Tuesday. ... read..

"CAA is unconstitutional, undemocratic," says TMC leader Ripun Bora

Guwahati (Assam) | March 12, 2024 9:26:07 PM IST

Assam TMC president Ripun Bora on Tuesday lashed out at the centre over the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the country and called it "unconstitutional and undemocratic." ... read..

"Once again Pokhran became witness of triveni of India's Aatmnirbharta, self-confidence and its glory": PM Modi

Pokhran (Rajasthan) | March 12, 2024 9:26:02 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday witnessed the tri-service exercise 'Bharat Shakti' in Rajasthan's Pokhran and said that once again Pokhran became a witness of the 'triveni' of India's Aatmnirbharta, self-confidence and its glory. ... read..

"Our journey of public welfare, development will continue in Haryana": JP Nadda extends best wishes to new cabinet

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 9:25:58 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Tuesday congratulated party leader Nayab Singh Saini for taking oath as the chief minister of Haryana. ... read..

Delhi Excise policy case: Court reserves order on plea of accused opposing commencement of arguments on charge

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 9:25:56 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue court on Tuesday reserved an order on the plea of accused persons opposing the commencement of arguments on charge in a CBI case related to Delhi Excise policy. ... read..

We transformed Hindustan Aeronautics into a record profit-making company: PM Modi

Pokhran (Rajasthan) | March 12, 2024 9:25:54 PM IST

In a scathing attack on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that earlier governments destroyed the ordinance factories and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) but his government revived them and made them profitable. ... read..

Gangster Kala Jatheri, lady don Anuradha Chaudhary tie nuptial knot amid heavy security cover

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 8:26:02 PM IST

Gangster Sandeep alias Kala Jatheri and Anuradha Chaudhary tied the nuptial knot amid heavy security cover by the special and local Delhi Police. Jatheri was granted six hours of custody parole by the court. ... read..

Telangana ministers flag off TSRTC non-AC electric buses in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 12, 2024 8:25:56 PM IST

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Malu Bhatti Vikramarka, Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, and Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy flagged off 22 non-AC electric (Green Metro Express) buses of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation ... read..

"BJP's alliance with JJP was a dangerous one," says Haryana MP Brijendra Singh

Hisar (Haryana) | March 12, 2024 8:25:47 PM IST

After BJP's Nayab Singh Saini took oath as the Haryana Chief Minister, MP from Hisar, Brijendra Singh on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party's alliance with Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) was a dangerous one. ... read..

"Modi's warranty is going to expire": Congress' Jairam Ramesh

Nandurbar (Maharashtra) | March 12, 2024 8:25:44 PM IST

Congress General Secretary in-charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday objected to the BJP's slogan 'Modi Ki Guarantee' and claimed that the word 'guarantee' was first used by Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi. ... read..

"Polarisation is in the DNA of BJP": CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat slams Centre over CAA implementation

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 8:25:41 PM IST

Senior CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat attacked the central government on Tuesday for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). ... read..

Lok Sabha polls: Congress releases second list of 43 candidates, Nakul Nath to contest from Chhindwara

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 8:25:36 PM IST

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday announced the second list of 43 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in which some prominent names including Kamal Nath's son Nakul Nath, Ashok Gehlot's son Vaibhav Gehlot and Congress MP Gaurav Go ... read..

PM Modi congratulates Nayab Singh Saini for being sworn in as Haryana's new CM

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 8:25:33 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Nayab Singh Saini on taking oath as the new Chief Minister of Haryana. ... read..

"Congress kept opposing CAA due to appeasement and vote bank politics": Amit Shah

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 12, 2024 7:27:24 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that Congress always opposed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) due to the appeasement and vote bank politics adding that Constitution drafters at the time of country's independence had promised refugees who ... read..

Delhi HC reserves order on Congress plea seeking stay on IT recovery proceedings

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 7:27:17 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved an order on a plea moved by Congress which sought a stay on the Income Tax notice for recovery of more than Rs 105 crore as outstanding tax. ... read..

Uttarakhand: CM Dhami distribute cheques to beneficiaries under State Livestock Mission Scheme

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 12, 2024 7:27:15 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami distributed cheques to the beneficiaries under the State Livestock Mission Scheme while participating in a program organized at Survey of India Stadium, Hathibarkala, Dehradun on Tuesday. He also launched Anc ... read..

CEO of Hindustan Coca-Cola meets Telengana CM Revanth Reddy

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 12, 2024 7:27:10 PM IST

Juan Pablo Rodriguez, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, met the Chief Minister of Telangana, Revanth Reddy, in Hyderabad on Tuesday, according to the Telengana Chief Minister's office. ... read..

"We are against religious polarization": Assam Mahila Congress President Mira Borthakur on CAA

Guwahati (Assam) | March 12, 2024 7:27:05 PM IST

The President of Assam Mahila Congress Mira Borthakur came out strongly against the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) by the BJP-led Central government. "We are against this religious polarization," she said. ... read..

Democratic Youth Federation of India moves SC seeking stay on CAA implementation

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 12, 2024 7:27:01 PM IST

Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday approached the Supreme Court demanding to stay the implementation of CAA. ... read..

Haryana: Nayab Singh Saini stakes claim to form govt, to take oath as CM soon

New Delhi | March 12, 2024 7:26:59 PM IST

Nayab Singh Saini, an MLA from Haryana's Kurukshetra, met Governor Bandaru Dattatreya on Tuesday to formally stake claim to form the government in the state, replacing his predecessor, senior BJP leader Manohar Lal Khattar. ... read..

Telengana: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka inaugurates electric green metro express non-AC buses in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 12, 2024 7:26:39 PM IST

Deputy Chief Minister of Telengana Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka inaugurated the new electric Green Metro Express and non-AC buses at NTR Marg in Hyderabad, on Tuesday. ... read..

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