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Tripura: Assam Rifles destroy over 16 hectares of ganja plantation in Sonamura

Sipahijala (Tripura) | January 10, 2025 9:42:34 AM IST

Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Police and Tripura Forest Service, have destroyed large areas of ganja plantation spread over 16.2 hectares in the general area in Boxanagar Forest Range under Sonamura sub-division here. ... read..

Maharashtra: Dy CM Ajit Pawar criticises police for rising crime in Pune

Pune (Maharashtra) | January 10, 2025 9:42:30 AM IST

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has expressed grave concern over the increasing crime rates in Pune. ... read..

Walayar POCSO Case: CBI charges parents with abetment of rape

Kochi (Kerala) | January 10, 2025 9:42:27 AM IST

The CBI has filed a chargesheet against the parents in the Walayar case, accusing them of abetment to rape. The chargesheet was submitted before the Ernakulam CBI court. ... read..

Officials responsible if Periyar River gets polluted: Kerala High Court

Kochi (Kerala) | January 10, 2025 9:42:21 AM IST

The Kerala High Court has issued a stern warning to the officials concerned in the complaint filed by Democratic Social Justice Party President KSR Menon and others regarding Periyar pollution saying the officials will be held responsible if they fail to ... read..

Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan alleges police inaction, seeks CM Devendra Fadnavis' help

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 10, 2025 9:12:32 AM IST

NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique on Thursday met Joint CP Mumbai Police Gautam Lakhmi regarding the chargesheet filed in NCP leader Baba Siddique's murder case. ... read..

NCW condemns murder of Pune woman, calls for swift justice

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 9:12:29 AM IST

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has condemned the murder of a 28-year-old woman in Pune by her colleague in a company parking lot. The Commission has directed the authorities to ensure fair and time-bound investigation. ... read..

UP: Family of five found dead at home in Meerut

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 9:12:26 AM IST

A family of five people was found dead at their residence in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, police said, adding that the bodies of a couple and three children were recovered from their home. ... read..

Maharashtra: Gadchiroli Police bring new ray of hope for surrendered Naxals, 48 get jobs in Lloyds Metals

By Saurabh Joshi

Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) | January 10, 2025 9:12:21 AM IST

Gadchiroli Police has brought a new ray of hope in the lives of Naxalites who have left the path of bombs and guns and joined the mainstream. Gadchiroli Police has provided jobs to a total of 48 surrendered Naxalites in various positions in the Lloyds Met ... read..

UP: Aligarh Muslim University receives bomb threat, police launch investigation

Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 8:42:16 AM IST

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) on Thursday received a bomb threat via email prompting swift action from university authorities and law enforcement agencies. ... read..

"Getting fake voter ID cards made": Manoj Tiwari accuses Kejriwal of targeting UP, Bihar

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 8:42:14 AM IST

BJP Member of Parliament (MP) and former Delhi BJP Chief Manoj Tiwari has sharply criticized Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over referring to people from Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Bihar as 'farzi' (fake). ... read..

Environment Committee of Airports Authority of India holds meeting in Dehradun

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 7:42:19 AM IST

A meeting of the Environment Committee of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) was held on Thursday at the Rishiparna Auditorium, Collectorate, in Dehradun, chaired by District Magistrate Savin Basnal. ... read..

"Very dense fog" in Delhi as visibility drops to zero; flight services impacted

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 7:42:14 AM IST

A thick layer of fog enveloped the national capital on Friday morning, with visibility reducing to zero. ... read..

"Incident could have been avoided if...": YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tirupati stampede

Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 7:12:19 AM IST

Following the tragic stampede during the Vaikuntha Ekadashi ticket distribution in Tirupati, which claimed six lives and injured several devotees, Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said that this incident could have ... read..

"Jalyukt Shivar 3.0 aims to repair current structures, introduce new dimensions of water conservation": Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Pune (Maharashtra) | January 10, 2025 7:12:17 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday stated that the Jalyukt Shivar 3.0 scheme in the state aims to repair the existing water conservation structures and introduce new dimensions of water conservation. ... read..

8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha receives more than 2.7 crore registrations

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 7:12:16 AM IST

The 8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025 has achieved an unprecedented milestone with over 2.79 crore registrations from students, teachers, and parents across India and abroad, said an official press release from the Ministry of Education. ... read..

PM Modi revives Buddha's legacy: Tarun Chugh launches Pali language courses at Subharti University

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 5:42:18 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Thursday emphasised the importance of native languages, particularly Pali, in preserving India's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. ... read..

Himachal fully prepared to tackle HMPV, no cases reported yet: State Health Minister

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 5:42:15 AM IST

The Himachal Pradesh government has issued directives to implement the Union Health Ministry's advisory on the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) to ensure preparedness across the state. ... read..

"State has shown which Shiv Sena is real": Eknath Shinde on Shiv Sena (UBT) workers joining Shiv Sena

Thane (Maharashtra) | January 10, 2025 5:12:17 AM IST

Following the recent switch of several Shiv Sena (UBT) workers to Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde claimed that the state has already shown which Shiv Sena is the "real" one and accused Shiv Sena (UBT) of betr ... read..

"Slum dwellers have decided to support BJP": Vishnu Mittal slams AAP over 'poor slum conditions'

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 5:12:15 AM IST

Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Vishnu Mittal on Thursday criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the national capital for its failure to improve conditions in the city's slums and claimed that the slum dwellers have decide ... read..

Western Railway introduces special trains for Maha Kumbh 2025

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 4:42:18 AM IST

In anticipation of the massive influx of devotees for the Mahakumbh 2025, Western Railway has launched special trains to ensure smooth and safe travel. Ajay Solanki, PRO of Ahmedabad Division Railway, announced that 98 special trains have been introduced, ... read..

Arunachal Pradesh: ITBP IG holds meeting with Governor to discuss border security, development

Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 4:42:16 AM IST

In a significant meeting focused on border security and development, Amitabh Gupta, the Inspector General of the North East Frontier Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), met with Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd.) at Raj Bhavan, Itana ... read..

CM Dhami orders verification of Madrasas in Uttarakhand; strict action will be taken against illegal institutions

Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 4:42:14 AM IST

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday announced that the Uttarakhand government has initiated a comprehensive verification of madrasas operating across the state, as part of an effort to ensure that all educational institutions are in compliance ... read..

"I urge the youth to participate in Maha Kumbh": Poet Kumar Vishwas

Prajyagra (Uttar Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 3:42:19 AM IST

Poet Kumar Vishwas concluded his three-day program, 'Apne Apne Ram' on Thursday, ahead of the Maha Kumbh 2025, garnering high praises from various guests who attended the event. ... read..

YSRCP chief demands accountability and compensation for Tirupati Stampede Victims

Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 3:42:16 AM IST

Following the tragic stampede during the Vaikuntha Ekadashi ticket distribution in Tirupati, which claimed six lives and injured over 50 devotees, Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday expressed deep concern ... read..

Telangana: Government school principal arrested by ACB for taking bribe from fellow worker

Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) | January 10, 2025 3:12:13 AM IST

The Principal and an attender of the Telangana Minority Residential Boys School in Yellandu, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000. ... read..

Tirupati stampede: CM announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia and contract job for families of deceased

Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 2:42:17 AM IST

Following the tragic stampede at the Tirupati Balaji Temple, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakh for the families of the deceased, along with providing contract jobs. The injured will also be gr ... read..

Jammu and Kashmir: White Knight Corps reviews security situation with Ace of Spades in Rajouri and Naushera

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 10, 2025 2:42:15 AM IST

In a bid to assess the prevailing security situation, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the White Knight Corps, accompanied by the GOC of the Ace of Spades, visited the Rajouri and Naushera sectors of Jammu on Thursday. ... read..

NSG and ATS conduct joint mock drill at Prayagraj Junction ahead of Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | January 10, 2025 2:12:15 AM IST

As the preparations for the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj gain momentum, the National Security Guard (NSG) and the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) conducted a joint mock drill at Prayagraj Junction on Thursday. The exercise took place on Platforms 1 and 6, with ... read..

JD(U)'s Sanjay Kumar Jha accuses Arvind Kejriwal of 'hating' people of Bihar-UP, demands apology

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 1:42:14 AM IST

Janta Dal (United) working President Sanjay Kumar Jha on Thursday accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal of "hating" the people of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Jha strongly criticised Kejriwal's recent remarks about "fake voters" from these st ... read..

Organic produce exports likely to reach Rs 20,000 cr in three years: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi | January 10, 2025 1:42:15 AM IST

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, while addressing the launch of the '8th edition of the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP)' organised by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) ... read..

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