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Will withdraw circular issued on February 26: WFI to Delhi HC

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 10:26:13 PM IST

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that it will withdraw its circular issued on February 26, 2024 for conducting selection trials for the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 andAsian Olympic Games Quali ... read..

"People of Uttar Pradesh will give a befitting reply to Rahul Gandhi": Anurag Thakur

Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 10:26:10 PM IST

Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said that the people of Uttar Pradesh are waiting to give a befitting reply to Rahul Gandhi adding that they have not forgotten the repeated insults which Congress leader has made after being elected from Wayanad. ... read..

Union Cabinet approves ambitious IndiaAI mission to strengthen innovation ecosystem with outlay of Rs 10371 crore

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 10:26:08 PM IST

As part of the vision of 'Making AI in India' and 'Making AI Work for India,' the Union Cabinet has approved the comprehensive national-level India Artificial Intelligence mission with a budget outlay of Rs 10,371.92 crore. ... read..

"Where was BJP when women were being paraded naked in Manipur": Mamata Banerjee takes jibe at BJP

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 7, 2024 10:26:06 PM IST

Amid a political slugfest between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the BJP over the Sandeshkhali incident, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee countered the Centre "Where was the BJP when women were being paraded naked in Manipur?" ... read..

Padmaja Venugopal, daughter of former Kerala CM, joins BJP; says she was unhappy with Congress

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 10:26:05 PM IST

In another setback to the Congress party ahead of the coming Lok Sabha polls, Padmaja Venugopal, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) general secretary and late Kerala Chief Minister K. Karunakaran's daughter, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) h ... read..

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy reviews overall performance of ministries

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 10:26:03 PM IST

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy (2023-24), under the chairmanship of MP Jagdambika Pal, held its valedictory sitting on Thursday. ... read..

Assam: 1 lakh diyas lit in Golaghat to welcome PM Modi

Golaghat (Assam) | March 7, 2024 10:25:56 PM IST

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Assam, the people of Bokakhat in Golaghat district on Thursday evening lighted 1 lakh diyas (earthen lamps) at Bokakhat to welcome the Prime Minister. ... read..

"Regrettable to see AAP leaders doing dirty politics": BJP's Virendra Sachdeva on Pakistani Hindu Refugees in Delhi

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 9:26:06 PM IST

After the Aam Aadmi Party's allegation that the Central Government is trying to bulldoze the houses of Pakistani Hindu refugees in the National Capital, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Thursday said that it is regrettable to see AAP leaders inclu ... read..

Did you see President on TV during Ram Temple inauguration?: Rahul Gandhi

Banswara (Rajasthan) | March 7, 2024 9:26:04 PM IST

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi claimed that President Droupadi Murmu was 'not allowed' to enter the Ram Temple as "she comes from the Adivasi community". ... read..

Cabinet approves continuation of Rs 300 subsidy for PM Ujjwala beneficiaries

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 9:26:01 PM IST

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the continuation of Rs 300 targeted subsidy to PM Ujjwala Yojana Consumers for 2024-25. ... read..

"Women setting new benchmarks in all fields": President Murmu extends greetings on eve of International Women's Day

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 9:25:53 PM IST

On the eve of International Women's Day, President Drouapdi Murmu on Thursday extended her greetings to women of the country and said that the day is celebrated to recognise the achievements of women and their efforts in raising awareness about gender equ ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami performs 'Kanya Pujan' in Nari Shakti Mahotsav; says Matri Shakti contributed to creation of 'Devbhoomi'

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 9:25:48 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday performed 'Kanya Pujan' in the Nari Shakti Mahotsav and said that matri shakti or mother power has had an important contribution in the creation of Uttarakhand state. ... read..

"If Article 370 was so bad then...": Farooq Abdullah on PM Modi remarks

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 9:25:46 PM IST

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Jammu and Kashmir today, former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that it is a moment of pride for all of us but if Article 370 was this bad, then how did the Union Territory made progress earlier. ... read..

Cabinet Committee on Security clears 34 new Dhruv choppers for Indian Coast Guard, Army

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 9:25:45 PM IST

The Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared a proposal for 34 new Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv choppers, of which nine will be inducted in the Indian Coast Guard while 25 of them will go to the Indian Army. ... read..

Cabinet approves 4 pc hike in DA; decision to benefit about 49 lakh central government employees, 67.95 lakh pensioners

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 9:25:41 PM IST

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a hike in Dearness Allowance for central government employees and Dearness Relief to pensioners by four per cent from January 1, 2024. ... read..

Anurag Thakur is unable to understand democratic system: Nana Patole

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 7, 2024 9:25:39 PM IST

Responding to the remarks made by Union Minister Anurag Thakur that the Congress will get its farewell from Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Thursday said that the time will decide on who will ge ... read..

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee leads mahila wing rally in Kolkata

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 7, 2024 9:25:34 PM IST

Ahead of International Women's Day, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee along with her nephew and TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday participated in the party's mahila wing rally in Kolkata. ... read..

"Incidents of Sandeshkhali have exposed Bengal government, will fight with full force": Amit Shah

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 9:25:32 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the incidents of Sandeshkhali have exposed the Bengal government and the manner in which women have been exploited on the basis of religion under the rule of a women Chief Minister cannot be tolerated. ... read..

"Ghar-Ghar Congress campaign receiving good response": Deepender Singh Hooda

Jhajjar (Haryana) | March 7, 2024 9:25:30 PM IST

Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Thursday spoke about the grand old party's door-to-door campaign and asserted that the 'Ghar-Ghar Congress, Har Ghar Congress' campaign has been receiving a good response from the people of the state. ... read..

Lok Sabha Polls: Congress promises employement to youth; announces five pointer list for 'Rozgar Revolution'

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 8:26:08 PM IST

Ahead of the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday gave assurance regarding the grand old party's commitment to offer employment opportunities to the youth of the country and annouced a five-pointer list for a new ... read..

"Discussion still underway on two or three seats..': Devendra Fadnavis on Mahayuti Alliance

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 7, 2024 8:26:06 PM IST

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday asserted that everything is going well between the Mahayuti Alliance in the state and discussion is still underway on two or three seats that will be resolved soon. ... read..

Punjab CM Mann hands over 2487 appointment letters to youths in Sangrur

Sangrur (Punjab) | March 7, 2024 8:26:04 PM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday handed over appointment letters for 2487 government jobs to the youth at village Ladda Kothi in Punjab's Sangrur district. ... read..

Odisha: STF seizes 151 kg ganja from a poultry farm, one held

Subarnapur (Odisha) | March 7, 2024 8:25:59 PM IST

In a significant breakthrough against drug trafficking, the Special Task Force (STF), in collaboration with Sonepur Police, in a raid at a poultry farm in Kamira Talabandha village in Odisha's Subarnapur district, arrested one person and recovered 151 kg ... read..

All Assam Students' Union, 30 other ethnic groups stage anti-CAA protests ahead of PM Modi's visit

Guwahati (Assam) | March 7, 2024 8:25:57 PM IST

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Assam, All Assam Students' Union (AASU) and 30 other ethnic organizations on Thursday hit the streets of Assam to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). ... read..

Uttarakhand CM participates in Nari Shakti Mahotsav, unveils projects of over Rs 1,000 crore

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 8:25:55 PM IST

Ahead of International Women's Day, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the 'Nari Shakti' Mahotsav in Dehradun. He also inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects worth over Rs 1,000 crore in the state capital on Thu ... read..

"Free electricity, subsidies to continue till 2025," announces AAP Minister Atishi

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 8:25:52 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Power Minister Atishi announced on Thursday that the Delhi government under the leadership of Arvind Kejriwal has extended the scheme for zero electricity bills and subsidies to lawyers, farmers and victims of 1983 r ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami releases development calendar

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 8:25:49 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday released booklets related to the action plan prepared in connection with the preparation of Strong Uttarakhand Road Map - Short, Medium and Long Term Departmental Action Plans and Strong Uttarakha ... read..

Annamalai releases 'fifth tape' under 'DMK Files 3' over 2G probe, claims raids stage-managed

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 7, 2024 8:25:45 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai claimed on Thursday that the raids in connection with the 2G scam investigation were stage-managed. ... read..

"No development work done in Haryana": Deepender Hooda's dig at BJP

Jhajjar (Haryana ) | March 7, 2024 8:25:41 PM IST

Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Singh Hooda visited Jhajjar in Haryana as part of the 'Ghar-Ghar Congress' campaign ahead of the Lok Sabha elections on Thursday. ... read..

PM Modi to present first ever National Creators Award tomorrow

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 8:25:39 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present the first-ever National Creators Award tomorrow at 10:30 am at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. ... read..

India clears project to develop AMCA 5th generation stealth fighter aircraft

By Ajit Dubey

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 8:25:37 PM IST

In a major development, the Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the project to design and develop the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft fifth generation stealth fighter jet project to be undertaken by the DRDO. ... read..

Tripura to soon achieve 'Ek Tripura Shrestha Tripura', says CM Manik Saha as state signs tripartite agreement

Siliguri (West Bengal) | March 7, 2024 7:26:04 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha asserted on Thursday that the state will soon achieve 'Ek Tripura Shrestha Tripura' following the signing of the crucial tripartite agreement with the central government and the Tipraha Indigenous Progressive Regional All ... read..

3-year-old killed, four others injured in road accident in Telangana's Rangareddy

Rangareddy (Telangana) | March 7, 2024 7:25:59 PM IST

In a tragic incident, a three-year-old died and four others were injured after a water tanker hit a car in Telangana's Rangareddy district on Wednesday. ... read..

"Won't allow CAA, NRC implementation in West Bengal": CM Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 7, 2024 7:25:41 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government will not allow the implementation of CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act) or NRC (National Register of Citizens) in the state. ... read..

Assam CM Sarma gives sneak peek of fauna species at Kaziranga National Park ahead of PM's visit

Guwahati (Assam) | March 7, 2024 7:25:38 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday gave a sneak peek of fauna species at the Kaziranga National Park ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit. ... read..

Lok Sabha polls: Congress to hold discussion on candidates for 10 States in CEC meeting

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 7:25:34 PM IST

Congress will hold a discussion on candidates for ten States in the party's Central Election Committee meeting on Thursday, sources said. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami holds grand roadshow in Dehradun

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 7:25:29 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday held a grand roadshow organised from Tyagi Road in Dehradun to Bannu School Ground under 'Nari Shakti Mahotsav'. ... read..

"Under PM Modi's leadership, we have witnessed the emergence of new India": UP CM Yogi

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 7:25:27 PM IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that under Prime Minister Modi's leadership, the nation has witnessed the emergence of a "new India - where unity transcends caste, religion, and language". ... read..

Nations resorting to hard power to achieve political, military objectives: General Manoj Pande

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 6:26:05 PM IST

The geopolitical landscape is characterised by unprecedented changes today and nations are showing willingness to resort to the use of hard power to secure their interests, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande said. ... read..

Court sentences three convicts to life imprisonment for murdering Ankit Saksena

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 6:26:03 PM IST

Delhi's Tis Hazari Court on Thursday awarded a life sentence to three convicts in the Ankit Saksena Murder case of 2018. ... read..

"Revanth Reddy has lost respect in just 90 days" KTR's fresh attack on Congress

Karimnagar (Telangana) | March 7, 2024 6:26:01 PM IST

BRS Working President and MLA Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao while addressing the party cadre meeting in Telangana's Karimnagar launched a scathing attack on the Chief Minister saying, "Revanth Reddy has lost all respect in people's mind in just 90 days." ... read..

Chardham priests meet Uttrakhand CM, express gratitude for passing UCC bill

Dehradun (Uttrakhand) | March 7, 2024 6:25:59 PM IST

All the priests of Chardham conveyed their gratitude to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday for the passage of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in Uttarakhand. ... read..

SBI must comply with Supreme Court order on electoral bonds: CPI(M)

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 6:25:55 PM IST

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday said that SBI's plea for more time to reveal the details of electoral bonds was an "obvious ploy" to ensure that these are not made public till the Lok Sabha elections are over and that this has been done ... read..

Delhi Excise policy money laundering case: ED moves plea alleging delay by accused, court asks accused to file reply

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 6:25:53 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday issued notice to accused persons on a plea of the Enforcement Directorate (ED). ... read..

From biking to taxi driving, Indian women steering their lives as they find joy on wheels

By Shivangi Singh

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 6:25:51 PM IST

Living in narrow alleys of New Delhi's cramped Trilokpuri area, 23-year-old Damini Kumari, who is a taxi driver, has become a harbinger of change for many with her spunk and love for the unorthodox as she navigates through lanes of the Indian capital. ... read..

"Information about bad weather forecast should reach passengers on time": Uttarakhand CM Dhami reviews Char Dham Yatra preparations

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 6:25:36 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday held a review meeting regarding the preparations for the Char Dham Yatra and said that information about bad weather forecast should reach the passengers on time adding that arrangements should be ... read..

"Congress will not get more than 30 to 40 Lok Sabha seats": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 6:25:27 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the Congress will not get more than 30 to 40 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and post elections there will be a decline of the grand old party. ... read..

"Rahul Gandhi talks about democracy but forgets that...": Uma Bharti launches sharp attack on Congress

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 6:25:25 PM IST

In a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti said that he talks about democracy in the country but forgets that his party declared an emergency. ... read..

PM Modi's spiritual pause; halts to see 'majestic' Shankaracharya Hill en route to Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 5:26:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday made a significant spiritual detour on his journey to Srinagar, as he halted to see Shankaracharya Hill from a distance. ... read..

"Lack of confidence...": Smriti Irani on Congress' delay in announcement of candidates for Lok Sabha polls

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 5:26:52 PM IST

Expressing surprise over the prolonged delay in the announcement of the Congress party candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday asserted that the extended timeframe might be an indicator of the Congress faci ... read..

Uttarakhand: Forest Department captures man-eater leopard in Dehradun's Kimadi

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 5:26:51 PM IST

Uttarakhand Forest Department captured the man-eater leopard in Dehradun's Kimadi area on Thursday. ... read..

Three dead after car hits tree, catches fire in Rajasthan's Sikar

Sikar (Rajasthan) | March 7, 2024 5:26:47 PM IST

In a tragic incident, three people died after a speeding car hit a tree and caught fire in Rajasthan's Sikar district, according to police. ... read..

Parliament security breach case: Delhi Police moves court seeking 90 days extension to complete investigation

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 5:26:37 PM IST

The Special Cell of Delhi Police on Thursday moved to the Patiala House Court with an application seeking 90 days to complete the investigation in the Parliament security breach case. ... read..

Assam: Cattle-laden truck seized in Jorabat, 2 apprehended

Guwahati (Assam) | March 7, 2024 5:26:35 PM IST

Guwahati city police on Thursday seized a cattle-laden truck and apprehended two persons, officials said. ... read..

PM Modi hits out at Congress and its allies, says freedom from restrictions has come after removal of Article 370 in J-K

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 5:26:40 PM IST

Noting that Jammu and Kashmir is touching new heights of development and is breathing freely today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that freedom from restrictions has come after the abrogation of Article 370 which was being used by some poli ... read..

BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra's son Arabinda Mohapatra joins BJD in Odisha

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 7, 2024 5:26:29 PM IST

Arabinda Mohapatra, son of former Odisha minister Bijoy Mohapatra on Thursday joined Biju Janata Dal in the presence of party president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM thanks PM Modi for approving new weekly train service between Tanakpur-Dehradun

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 5:26:27 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday expressed his happiness over the Railway Ministry's approval for the operation of the new weekly train service between Tanakpur-Dehradun. ... read..

MHA designates LeT member Mohammad Qasim Gujjar as terrorist under UAPA

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 5:26:18 PM IST

Union Home Ministry on Thursday designated Lashkar-e-Taiba member Mohammad Qasim Gujjar alias Salman alias Suleman, presently residing in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. ... read..

Shiv Sena vs Shiv Sena: SC to hear in April Uddhav Thackeray group's plea against Maharashtra Speaker's decision

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 5:26:14 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday posted for hearing in April the petition filed by Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray faction challenging the decision of Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar rejecting to disqualify legislators of Eknath Shinde group while holding th ... read..

"Have been able to win your hearts, will keep trying hard," PM in Kashmir says "Modi ki guarantee"

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 4:25:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his first visit to Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370 said that his government will continue working hard to win the hearts of people in the Valley. ... read..

HRTC starts shuttle bus service for the airport: Mukesh Agnihotri

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 4:25:50 PM IST

The deputy chief minister and transport minister, Mukesh Agnihotri, flagged off the shuttle bus service to the airport at JubbarHatti in Shimla on Thursday. ... read..

CBI arrests two railways officials in bribery case

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 4:25:49 PM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested two accused including the principal at Zonal Railway Training Institute of Central Railway in Bhusawal in an alleged bribery case following searches at locations linked to them., the officials ... read..

MHA elevates Air Courier Service frequency for armed forces to six days a week on Kolkata-Imphal route

General News | March 7, 2024 4:25:45 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI) The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has increased the number of Air Courier Services operating between Kolkata and Imphal from three days a week to six until the situation stabilizes in Manipur. ... read..

SC takes suo motu of issue relating to excluding visually impaired candidates in MP's judicial service

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 4:25:44 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday has taken suo motu cognisance on the issue relating to Madhya Pradesh's seeking judicial services rule excluding visually impaired candidates from seeking appointment in the judicial service of Madhya Pradesh. ... read..

"A memorable selfie with my friend Nazim", tweets PM Modi

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 4:25:21 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a selfie with a fan at a rally during his visit to Kashmir today. ... read..

Amit Shah to launch National Cooperative Database on Friday

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 4:25:20 PM IST

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will launch the National Cooperative Database on Friday here in the National Capital-- another important initiative of the Ministry of Cooperation to fulfill Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision o ... read..

Former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 7, 2024 3:26:15 PM IST

With Lok Sabha elections months away, former Calcutta High Court judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Thursday joined Bharatiya Janata Party. ... read..

"Modi aayehain": Young singer from Kashmir composes song praising PM

General News | March 7, 2024 3:26:13 PM IST

Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 7 (ANI) A young singer from Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district has composed a song praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi who arrived in Srinagar today to address a rally. ... read..

In Srinagar, PM Modi launches Rs 5,000 crore project for Jammu and Kashmir's Agri-Economy

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 3:26:07 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated initiatives worth nearly Rs 5,000 crore for boosting the agri-economy in Jammu and Kashmir. during his maiden visit to the Valley since the abrogation of Article 370 by his government. ... read..

"For next 10 years it will be PM Narendra Modi only" says Home Minister Amit Shah, stressing on politics of performance

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 3:25:29 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah while speaking at the Republic TV Summit 2024 on Thursday emphasised the good work put in by the government in the last 10 years and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will continue to govern for the next ten years. ... read..

Delhi: Anti-Auto Theft squad nab two criminals accused in snatching case

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 2:25:44 PM IST

Delhi Police have nabbed two men in connection with a robbery case earlier this month. ... read..

"I bow down to his memories": Yogi Adityanath pays respect to UP's first CM Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant on his death anniversary

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 2:25:35 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday paid tribute to the freedom fighter and first Chief Minister of the state Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant on his death anniversary and said, "I bow down to his memories and pay tribute on behalf of the p ... read..

PM Modi meets local entrepreneurs, craftsmen in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 2:25:33 PM IST

On his visit to Srinagar on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met local entrepreneurs and craftsmen at an exhibition showcasing the local products of Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..

"If anyone attacks India, forces will respond strongly": Rajnath Singh underlines policy amid border row with China

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 3:25:56 PM IST

In a veiled attack on China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that India has never attacked any country nor occupied its land, but if any country challenges India, the country is in a position to give a 'befitting' reply. ... read..

"Will win all 80 seats in UP": Union Minister Anurag Thakur exudes confidence in BJP's victory in 2024 elections

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 2:25:20 PM IST

Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday exuded confidence over BJP's victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and asserted that this time the party will win all 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh and set a new record. ... read..

"Bengal government corrupt, indulging in appeasement" says HM Amit Shah in all-out attack on Mamata Banerjee

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 2:25:16 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday hit out at the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal alleging that the state government was corrupt and indulging in rampant appeasement. ... read..

"Modi aayenge, Modi aayenge": Young singer from Kashmir composes song praising PM

General News | March 7, 2024 2:25:14 PM IST

29-year-old stabbed in the national capital, probe on

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 2:25:11 PM IST

A 29-year-old man identified as Gaurav Singhal was stabbed in the national capital, police said on Thursday. ... read..

Delhi HC reserves order on Bloomberg plea challenging Saket court order directing take down of article against Zee

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 2:25:09 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved the order on plea moved by Bloomberg Television Production Services India Private Limited challenging the order of the Saket district court directing it to take down an article titled "India Regulator Uncovers USD ... read..

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat ensures probe into Rajasthan fake recruitment scam

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | March 7, 2024 1:26:13 PM IST

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday asserted that a thorough investigation on the Rajasthan paper leak and employment gained by unfair means will be taken up by the state government. ... read..

UP: Fire breaks out in two flats of residential society in Noida

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 1:26:11 PM IST

A fire broke out in two flats of a residential society in Greater Noida West on Thursday. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh Governor Abdul Nazeer extends wishes on 'Maha Shivaratri'

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 1:26:04 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer extended warm wishes to the people of the state on the eve of 'Maha Shivaratri'. ... read..

"Hope for fair, gentlemanly contest": Shashi Tharoor on Thiruvananthapuram's three-cornered LS battle

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 7, 2024 1:26:03 PM IST

Affirming that the elections for Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram parliamentary seat are going to be a 'three-cornered fight' with candidates of the BJP and left parties in the fray for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader and current sitting MP S ... read..

CM Dhami orders inquiry after BJP MLA 'misbehaves' with staff

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 1:26:01 PM IST

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday ordered an inquiry into the alleged "dispute" involving a BJP MLA and the Dehradun Municipal Commissioner. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: DMK's TR Balu files application, seeking to contest from Sriperumbudur constituency

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 7, 2024 1:25:57 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP and party Treasurer TR Balu on Thursday filed an application at party HQ Anna Arivalayam, seeking to contest from Sriperumbudur constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

"Going to win 24 out of 28 Lok Sabha seats": Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 1:25:54 PM IST

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party will win 24 out of 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka. ... read..

ADR moves contempt petition in Supreme Court relating to electoral bond case

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 1:25:50 PM IST

The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has moved a contempt petition in the Supreme Court against the State Bank of India for not complying with the top court direction to disclose details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission. ... read..

Telangana: Cyberabad police seized 50 Lakhs Hawala money, one arrested

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 7, 2024 1:25:43 PM IST

The Cyberabad Special Operation Team (SOT) arrested a man on Thursday who was transporting 50 lakhs of Hawala money from Secunderabad to Gulbarga under Raidurgam police station limits, a police official said. ... read..

Delhi's Ram Lal Anand College receives 'bomb threat' call, students evacuated; search underway

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 1:25:36 PM IST

A bomb threat call was received by Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi, a police official said. ... read..

"No law left in Jungle Raj..." Priyanka Gandhi criticizes UP government over Kanpur gang rape incident

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 1:25:31 PM IST

Launching an attack on the Uttar Pradesh government over lawlessness in the state, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Thursday claimed that two minor girls who were victims of gang rape, died by suicide in Kanpur. ... read..

Three band members die due to electrocution in UP's Agra

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 12:26:13 PM IST

Three band members on their way to a wedding in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district died due to electrocution on Wednesday. ... read..

Ex-DANICS officer arrested, sent to judicial custody for 'false complaint' against Delhi Govt Secretary

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 12:26:05 PM IST

Delhi Police has arrested former DANICS (Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Island Civil Services) officer A V Prem Nath in connection with inducing the filing of a false complaint against IAS officer and Delhi government's Special Secretary YVVJ Rajasekhar. ... read..

Hundreds throng Srinagar's Bakshi stadium to attend PM Modi's rally during his Kashmir visit

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 12:25:53 PM IST

Hundreds of people have gathered outside the Bakshi stadium in Srinagar-where the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a public rally during his visit to the Kashmir, his first since the abrogation of article 370. ... read..

Punjab police arrest 2 members of Babbar Khalsa International-backed terror module

Amritsar (Punjab) | March 7, 2024 12:25:42 PM IST

Director General of Police, Punjab Gaurav Yadav said on Thursday they have averted possible target killings with the arrest of 2 members of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI)-backed terror module. ... read..

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar to inaugurate various projects worth Rs 4200 crore today

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 12:25:39 PM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar will on Thursday inaugurate various projects with a total worth Rs 4200 crore to the state including developmental projects worth Rs 3600 crore and a Haryana Antyodaya Parivar Parivahan Yojana (HAPPY) worth Rs 60 ... read..

NCPCR ask UP Government to take action against Darul Uloom seminary

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 12:25:33 PM IST

The chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), Priyank Kanoongo has said that the commission has given a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government to take action against the Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband based in Sa ... read..

Excise case: Delhi Court takes cognizance on ED's second complaint, issues fresh summons to Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 12:26:06 PM IST

"First Phase will open shortly": Maharashtra CM Shinde after inspecting Coastal Road in Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 7, 2024 12:25:24 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday inspected the Coastal Road in Mumbai and said that the first phase would commence shortly. ... read..

"Will be able to save Rs 100-150 every day...": Cab drivers express joy over CNG price slash in Delhi-NCR

New Delhi | March 7, 2024 11:26:33 AM IST

Taxi drivers in the Delhi NCR expressed delight as Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices took a downward turn, promising significant savings on their daily expenses and a boost in monthly income. ... read..

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