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"Situation peaceful, terrorism brought under control": Locals hail PM Modi ahead of his Kashmir visit
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 7, 2024 11:26:22 AM IST
Locals in Jammu and Kashmir said the situation in the Union Territory is peaceful, terrorism has been brought under control after the abrogation of article 370 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a public rally in Srinagar during his v ... read..


Dehradun police files case against BJP MLA for 'misbehaving' with staff
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 7, 2024 11:26:14 AM IST
A case has been registered against BJP MLA from Salt block in Almora in Uttarakhand's Dehradun Mahesh Singh Jeena on the basis of complaint for allegedly abusing Municipal Corporation employees, threatening and obstructing government work, police said on ... read..


Tirumangalam's residents, Traders Association to boycott Lok Sabha Elections, demand removal of Kappalur Toll Plaza
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | March 7, 2024 11:26:13 AM IST
Residents of Tirumangalam Municipality in Madurai, Traders Association and motorists will boycott the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections over Kappalur Toll Plaza. ... read..


PM Modi to embark on 2-day visit to Assam from Friday, to inaugurate several projects
Guwahati (Assam) | March 7, 2024 11:26:09 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of several development projects for Assam, including Rs 3,992 crores project of pipeline from Barauni to Guwahati on Saturday as part of his two-day visit to the state, Chief Minist ... read..


24 retired Civil Service officers urge Vice President to defer Oath of Rajya Sabha member Naseer Hussain
New Delhi | March 7, 2024 11:26:05 AM IST
Twenty-four retired civil services officers from the IAS, IPS, IFS and the IRS wrote a letter on Wednesday to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar urging him to not administer the oath of office to newly elected Rajya Sabha member Naseer Hussain till the compl ... read..


Assam CM inaugurates country's largest Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana
Dibrugarh (Assam) | March 7, 2024 10:27:06 AM IST
The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, inaugurated the country's largest Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana in the Naharkatia area of Dibrugarh. ... read..


Assam court sentences man to life imprisonment, another gets 20 years in child marriage case
Morigaon (Assam) | March 7, 2024 10:26:59 AM IST
In a major legal development against the child marriage in Assam, a district court in Morigaon has delivered a historic verdict by sentencing one man to life imprisonment while another has received a 20-year jail term in a child marriage case. ... read..


ED raids premises of SP's jailed MLA Irfan Solanki, his brother in Kanpur
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 10:26:55 AM IST
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday raided the premises of Samajwadi Party's jailed MLA Irfan Solanki in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur. ... read..


Chhattisgarh: Fire breaks out at govt girl's porta cabin in Bijapur
Chhattisgarh | March 7, 2024 10:26:46 AM IST
A massive fire broke out in a government residential girls porta cabin school in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, a police official said. ... read..


Human lives should be given preference over stray dogs: Kerala HC
Kochi (Kerala) | March 7, 2024 10:26:38 AM IST
The life of human beings should be given preference over stray dogs, opined the Kerala High Court recently. ... read..


BSF, Punjab Police recover packet of suspected heroin in Tarn Taran
Tarn Taran (Punjab) | March 7, 2024 9:27:09 AM IST
One packet of suspected heroin has been recovered in a joint operation carried out by BSF (Border Security Force) troops and Punjab Police in Tarn Taran district. ... read..


Prime Minister Modi in Srinagar today, participate in 'Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir'
New Delhi | March 7, 2024 9:27:05 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday where he will unveil development projects worth more than Rs 6,400 crore and address a public meeting. ... read..


Indian Air Force's C-17 Aircraft successfully airdrops heavy platform
New Delhi | March 7, 2024 9:27:02 AM IST
A C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force airdropped an indigenously developed heavy platform that can carry a maximum load of over 22 tonnes, officials said on Wednesday. ... read..


9-year-old girl murder: Govt to ensure maximum punishment to culprits, says Puducherry LG after visiting family
Puducherry | March 7, 2024 8:25:15 AM IST
Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan visited the family of the 9-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found inside a drain near her residence here on Tuesday, three days after she went missing. ... read..


Customs seizes over 2 kg of gold at Mumbai airport
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 7, 2024 8:25:06 AM IST
The Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs Zone-III, has seized over 2.08 kg of gold valued at 1.14 crore in three different cases at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) here, said officials. ... read..


Kerala CM Vijayan chides woman presenter as she compliments his speech
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 7, 2024 7:26:01 AM IST
In a recent face-to-face programme titled 'Insafi' under the 'Nava Kerala' initiative, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's apparent displeasure with a presenter's remarks has sparked a public discourse. ... read..


UP: Rs 83,13 Cr released for compensation to famers of 52 districts
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 7, 2024 7:25:59 AM IST
The Uttar Pradesh government has provided significant relief to farmers who were earlier excluded from compensation for their crop damages due to natural disasters in the last two years, said an official. ... read..


DRI intercepts illegal elephant tusk trade in Bengaluru; seven arrested
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 7, 2024 7:25:58 AM IST
With the arrest of seven accused from the outskirts of Bengaluru, the Directorate of Revenue (DRI) officers here claimed to have busted a syndicate's efforts to illicitly trade elephant tusks. ... read..


Resolve to build 'Viksit Bharat' will be fulfilled by nation's women: LS Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi | March 7, 2024 7:25:56 AM IST
Stating that Indian women have made their mark in diverse fields, from space science to the military to sports, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that the resolve to build 'Viksit Bharat' would be fulfilled by them. ... read..


BJP MP Tejaswi Surya warns of protests if Bengaluru "water crisis" not resolved in 7 days
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 7, 2024 7:25:52 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya warned of protests in front of Vidhana Soudha if the Congress government in Karnataka failed to address the drinking water crisis in Bengaluru soon. ... read..


Fire at scrapyard in Maharashtra's Thane; no casualties
Thane (Maharashtra) | March 7, 2024 6:25:28 AM IST
A massive fire broke out at a scrapyard in the Kharegaon area in Kalwa, Thane, on Wednesday evening. ... read..


2020 Northeast Delhi riots: Karkardooma Court discharges 11 accused
New Delhi | March 7, 2024 6:25:25 AM IST
Delhi's Karkardooma Court has discharged 11 men accused of rioting, and burning shops and vehicles in the Dayal Pur area of northeast Delhi during riots in February 2020. ... read..


Gangster Kala Jatheri set to marry 'lady don' Anuradha amid tight security; 200 policemen to be deployed
New Delhi | March 7, 2024 2:24:52 AM IST
Gangster Sandeep, popularly known as Kala Jatheri, will get married to 'lady don' Anuradha Choudhary under tight security in Delhi's Dwarka area on March 12. ... read..


BJP MP Laxman criticises DMK's A Raja over remarks on Lord Ram
Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 6, 2024 11:56:38 PM IST
BJP MP K Laxman criticised Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP A Raja on Wednesday for his alleged remarks on Lord Ram. ... read..


Madhya Pradesh: Trainee pilot injured as aircraft crash lands in Guna
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 11:56:36 PM IST
A trainee pilot was injured after a trainer aircraft crash-landed in the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. ... read..


PM Modi blesses WB Guv CV Ananda Bose's actor son, Vasudev Bose
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 6, 2024 11:56:34 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi blessed West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose's actor son, Vasudev Bose, on Wednesday. ... read..


Assam Rifles, police arrest man with meth tablets worth over Rs 2 crore
Guwahati (Assam) | March 6, 2024 11:56:32 PM IST
The Assam Rifles, along with Hnahlan police, arrested a man with methamphetamine tablets worth over Rs 2 crore, said an official release on Wednesday. ... read..


Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi inaugurates 271 development projects worth Rs 238 crore of AYUSH department
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 11:56:28 PM IST
Health tourism has immense potential in Uttar Pradesh through the AYUSH medical system, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at an event held at the Lok Bhavan Auditorium on Wednesday. ... read..


SC slams former Uttarakhand Forest Minister, says politician-bureaucrat nexus resulted in heavy damage to Corbett National Park
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 11:56:27 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed former Uttarakhand forest minister Harak Singh Rawat and said that the politician-bureaucrat nexus has resulted in heavy damage to the environment of Corbett National Park for some political and commercial gain. ... read..


PM Modi to visit Srinagar on March 7, participate in 'Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir' event
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 11:56:25 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on March 7 and will participate in the 'Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir' programme, according to a government release on Wednesday. ... read..


Maharashtra: Fire breaks out in high-rise building in Mumbai, none injured
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 6, 2024 11:56:15 PM IST
A fire broke out on Wednesday in a high-rise building located in the Bandra area of Maharashtra's Mumbai. No casualties have been reported so far. ... read..


PM Modi unveils projects of Rs 12,800 crore, says no better place than Champaran to make resolution for 'Viksit Bihar'
West Champaran (Bihar) | March 6, 2024 11:56:12 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the land of Bettiah reignited the struggle for independence and infused new consciousness into the people, so there is no better place than Bettiah's Champaran to make the resolution for Viksit Bihar and ... read..


"TMC not formed to shape Bengal this way": Tapas Roy after joining BJP
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 6, 2024 11:56:04 PM IST
Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, former Trinamool Congress leader Tapas Roy, who had resigned both from his Assembly post and from the party on Sunday, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday. ... read..


BSF apprehends Pakistani national in Punjab's Amritsar
Amritsar (Punjab) | March 6, 2024 11:55:59 PM IST
The Border Security Force apprehended a Pakistani national near the India-Pakistan border fence in Amritsar, the BSF said on Wednesday. ... read..


"Never tried to create conflict or flee away," says Jaya Prada as she appears before UP court in MCC violation case
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 11:55:57 PM IST
Former MP from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and film actress Jaya Prada, who appeared in court in connection with the case of violation of the code of conduct on Wednesday, the second time this week, said that she has neither tried to create any conf ... read..


'Whoever made such statements is anti-national': Acharya Satyendra Das over DMK MP Raja's remarks on Lord Ram
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 11:55:52 PM IST
Acharya Satyendra Das, Chief Priest of Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple, hit out at Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP A Raja for his alleged remarks on A Raja and said that whoever made such statements is 'anti-national'. ... read..


Meet 3-ft-tall Ganesh Baraiya who became a doctor with his determination
Bhavnagar (Gujarat) | March 6, 2024 11:55:46 PM IST
A 23-year-old Dr Ganesh Baraiya did not give up when the Medical Council of India disqualified him from pursuing MBBS owing to his short height some years back. ... read..


Will decide what will be conducive to Odisha's development: BJD's Debi Prasad Mishra
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 6, 2024 11:55:43 PM IST
After Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaders held an extensive discussion with senior leaders of the party on the strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections, party vice president Debi Prasad Mishra said that any decision that will be taken will ... read..


Rajasthan: 14 trainee sub-inspectors arrested for using unfair means in recruitment exam sent to six-day police custody
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 6, 2024 11:55:41 PM IST
Day after several trainee Rajasthan Police sub-inspectors, including the one who topped the recruitment exam, were detained on Monday for allegedly clearing the test in 2021 by using unfair means, 14 of them were produced before the local court on Wednesd ... read..


30 pending cases heard; about Rs 80 lakh compensation recommended during NHRC's camp in Vijayawada
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 11:55:39 PM IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, today concluded its day-long Vijayawada camp sitting after hearing 30 pending cases and recommending about Rs 80 lakh as relief to the victims of human rights violations in the state of Andhra Pradesh, a ... read..


Arunachal CM Khandu lays foundation stone for Divisional Commissioner office in Leparada
Leparada (Arunachal Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 11:55:37 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu laid the foundation stone for the Divisional Commissioner (Central Zone) office at Basar in Leparada district on Wednesday. ... read..


Chhattisgarh to constitute State Investigation Agency to deal with Naxalism
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 11:55:35 PM IST
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai-led Chhattisgarh government on Wednesday took an important Cabinet decision to deal with issues like terrorism and Naxalism. ... read..


Piyush Goyal urges textile beneficiaries to be vocal for local, take local to global
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 11:55:33 PM IST
Union Minister for Textiles Piyush Goyal during his interaction with beneficiaries of the textile sector in Delhi on Wednesday urged them in attendance to be vocal for local. ... read..


Government won't tolerate any form of violence against women: Tripura CM Manik Saha
Agartala (Tripura) | March 6, 2024 11:55:30 PM IST
Chief Minister of Tripura Manik Saha appealed on Wednesday to ensure victory for the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, emphasising the importance of this outcome in strengthening women's empowerment in the state. Tripura CM Saha said this after vir ... read..


Alstom-built trains, CBTC signaling technologies revolutionize Agra Metro; revenue service begins
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 11:55:26 PM IST
In a landmark moment, the historic city of Agra witnessed the commencement of metro service with the inaugural run made by the world-class trains built by Alstom. ... read..


Uttarakhand CM Dhami chairs 2nd meeting of Investment-Infrastructure Development Board
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 6, 2024 11:55:24 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given instructions to present the proposal to implement service sector policy in the state in the upcoming cabinet. ... read..


Rahul Gandhi calls for CBI probe into Kerala student's death case in letter to Chief Minister
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 10:55:29 PM IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the death of a student, JS Sidhharthan, who was found hanging inside his college hostel on February 18. ... read..


Seat sharing has been done, says Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut after Maha Vikas Aghadi meeting
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 6, 2024 10:55:19 PM IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday attended the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) meeting over seat sharing for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


"People of Assam won't accept CAA," says Congress leader Bhupen Borah
Nagaon (Assam) | March 6, 2024 10:55:15 PM IST
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Bhupen Kumar Borah said on Wednesday that the people of Assam won't accept the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the 16 political parties in the United Opposition Forum - Assam, led by Congress, would si ... read..


PM Modi dedicates development projects worth more than Rs 12,000 cr in Bihar
Bettiah (Bihar) | March 6, 2024 10:55:13 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple infrastructure projects related to rail, road and petroleum and natural gas worth around Rs 12,800 crores in Bettiah in Bihar. ... read..


CBI takes Sheikh Shahjahan to Joka ESI Hospital for medical examination
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) | March 6, 2024 10:55:11 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) took the suspended Trinamool Congress strongman and Sandeshkhali accused Sheikh Shahjahan to Joka ESI Hospital for his medical examination after getting his handover from the Crime Investigation Department (CID). ... read..


"If you support us, we will solve all your problems," says Sunetra Pawar as she seeks support for upcoming Lok Sabha polls
Pune (Maharashtra) | March 6, 2024 10:55:08 PM IST
After the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) announced Sunetra Pawar, wife of Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, as its candidate from Baramati, Sunetra, while talking to people at an event held on Wednesday, sought support from the public. ... read..


After miracle surgery, painter who lost both hands to hold brush again
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 10:55:06 PM IST
A 45-year-old painter who belonged to economically weaker section of society has found a new lease of life again after a successful bilateral hand transplant. ... read..


"Sheikh Shahjahan protected on orders of CM Mamata because..." BJP leader Agnimitra Paul
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 6, 2024 10:55:04 PM IST
After the Crime Investigation Department handed over the suspended Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), West Bengal MLA Agnimitra Paul alleged that If Shahjahan opens his mouth, a lot of things will b ... read..


Disqualification of MLAs from Himachal assembly "unconstitutional", says disqualified Congress legislator Rajinder Rana
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 9:56:14 PM IST
Disqualified Congress MLA Rajinder Rana on Wednesday said the disqualification of MLAs by the Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh assembly was "unconstitutional." ... read..


President Murmu presents Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Awards for year 2022, 2023
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 9:56:12 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu presented Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Awards for the years 2022 and 2023 in New Delhi on Wednesday. ... read..


Assam: Kaziranga National Park decked up ahead of PM Modi's visit
Kaziranga (Assam) | March 6, 2024 9:56:09 PM IST
Extensive preparations are underway ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Assam's iconic Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on March 8. ... read..


Sanatan row: Madras HC refrains from issuing quo warranto against Udhayanidhi Stalin, others
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 6, 2024 9:56:07 PM IST
The Madras High Court refused to issue quo warranto against Tamil Nadu ministers Udhayanidhi Stalin and PK Sekar Babu and DMK MP A Raja in connection with remarks on Sanatan Dharma. ... read..


DMK asks BJP to 'explain' Sanatan Dharma after Madras HC disposes quo warranto against TN ministers, MP
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 6, 2024 9:56:03 PM IST
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) spokesperson TKS Elangovan called upon Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to 'explain' what Sanatan Dharma is after the Madras High Court on Wednesday disposed of the quo warranto petition against Tamil Nadu ministers, including ... read..


BJD holds discussions to chalk out strartegy for Lok Sabha, Assembly polls
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 6, 2024 9:56:02 PM IST
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) held an extensive discussion with senior leaders of the party on the strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections. ... read..


Congress CEC to meet on March 7 to decide Lok Sabha candidates
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 9:55:54 PM IST
Congress will hold a meeting of the party's Central Election Committee on Thursday to decide the first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. ... read..


MLAs were given excess punishment, without being heard: Delhi HC on suspension of BJP MLAs
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 9:55:52 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday disposed of the petitions moved by seven BJP MLAs challenging their suspension for an indefinite period by the Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. ... read..


Assam: Congress leader Debabrata Saikia appears before CID in Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra clash case
Guwahati (Assam) | March 6, 2024 9:55:47 PM IST
Debabrata Saikia, Leader of the Assam Congress Legislature Party, appeared before the CID on Wednesday in Assam after the CID summoned him in connection with a case related to the clash that took place during Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Guwah ... read..


"TMC to contest four Lok Sabha seats in Assam," Party MP Sushmita Dev
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 6, 2024 9:55:43 PM IST
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev said on Wednesday that the party will contest the Lok Sabha elections on four seats in Assam, adding that there would be no seat sharing with the Congress. ... read..


Telangana: Girl dies by hanging in Rangareddy district
Rangareddy (Telangana) | March 6, 2024 9:55:40 PM IST
A 23-year-old girl died by hanging in her hostel washroom in Telangana's Rangareddy district. ... read..


23-year-old stabbed in the abdomen in national capital
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 9:55:38 PM IST
A 23-year-old man identified as Ashish was stabbed in the abdomen in the national capital, said police on Wednesday. ... read..


MP CM Mohan Yadav transfers Rs 1,816 crores to over 80 lakh farmers under Kisan Kalyan Yojana
Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 9:55:35 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday transferred Rs 1,816 crores from Kisan Kalyan Yojana to over 80 lakh farmers and Rs 755 crore of Crop Insurance Scheme (Kharif 2023) to over 25 lakh farmers with a single click. ... read..


Punjab police arrest two in gunhouse theft case, weapons and cartridges recovered
Amritsar (Punjab) | March 6, 2024 9:55:33 PM IST
In a major breakthrough, the Punjab police cracked a gun house theft case and arrested two persons with weapons and cartridges, an official said on Wednesday. ... read..


Land-for-job scam: CBI files supplementary chargesheet against Lalu Yadav's former special officer, two others
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 9:55:30 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a supplementary chargesheet on Wednesday in the land-for-job scam case during the tenure of former Union Rail Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav against three persons including then Special Officer to Minister of Ra ... read..


20,000 recruitments being done in govt sector: Himachal CM Sukhu
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 9:55:28 PM IST
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said that the state government was moving ahead strongly to make Himachal a self-reliant state. For this, necessary changes have been made in the policies and the redundant laws. ... read..


Assam police arrest two with heroin in Guwahati
Guwahati (Assam) | March 6, 2024 9:55:26 PM IST
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police apprehended two drug peddlers and seized 210 grams of heroin in Guwahati on Wednesday. ... read..


AAP's budget has failed to fulfil poll promises in Punjab, says BJP leader Tarun Chugh
Chandigarh | March 6, 2024 9:55:22 PM IST
BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh said the 2024-25 budget presented in the Punjab Assembly by the AAP government has failed to fulfil the poll promises and has disappointed all sections of the society be it farmers, industrialists or government e ... read..


ECI officials review Lok Sabha poll preparedness in Assam
Guwahati (Assam) | March 6, 2024 9:55:19 PM IST
A team of officials from the Election Commission of India held a review meeting with all District Election Officers (DEOs), Commissioner of Police, Guwahati City, Superintendents of Police (SPs), DIGs and other senior officials to assess the poll prepared ... read..


'Upcoming polls will shape India's destiny for next 25 years': Amit Shah
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 6, 2024 8:55:55 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Sah on Wednesday said that the upcoming Lok Sabha elections will shape the destiny of India for the next 25 years. ... read..


PM Modi inaugurates under-river metro tunnel in Kolkata; new streches to augment urban mobility
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 6, 2024 8:55:53 PM IST
In a historic stride towards augmenting urban transportation, the inauguration of three pivotal metro sections by Prime Minister Narendra Modi marks a transformative chapter for the twin cities of Howrah and Kolkata. ... read..


Sandeshkhali incident: CID hands over Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI following Kolkata HC's directive
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 6, 2024 8:55:51 PM IST
The Crime Investigation Department handed over the suspended Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, accused of extortion, land grab, and sexual assault in Sandeshkhali, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday, following the Calcu ... read..


Gujarat Chief Minister announces financial assistance to women from self-help groups
Patan (Gujarat) | March 6, 2024 8:55:37 PM IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday announced that financial assistance of more than Rs 250 crore will be provided to over 1.30 lakh women from 13,000 self-help groups. ... read..


ED files second complaint against Kejriwal for not complying with the summons
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 8:55:35 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed one more complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday for allegedly not complying with the summons in the alleged Delhi liquor policy money laundering case. ... read..


Uttar Pradesh govt provides skill training to over 61,000 students under Project Praveen
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 8:55:33 PM IST
Aiming to equip students with the skills required for jobs at a young age, the Uttar Pradesh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has provided skill training to over 61,000 boys and girls in the state through 'Project Pravee ... read..


"All-round development of Himachal is PM Modi's priority," says LoP Jairam Thakur
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 8:55:32 PM IST
Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Wednesday said that the all-round development of Himachal Pradesh is the priority of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..


Students of Adani Vidya Mandir, Bhadreshwar pledge to plant over 25,000 saplings
Mundra (Gujarat) | March 6, 2024 8:55:30 PM IST
In a unique celebration, students of Adani Vidya Mandir, Bhadreshwar (AVMB), dedicated their 12th annual day 'Utkarsh' to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As part of this, 600 students pledged to plant over 25,000 saplings over a ... read..


Tripura CM virtually attends PM Modi's Nari Shakti Vandan Abhinandan program held in Barasat
Agartala (Tripura) | March 6, 2024 8:55:26 PM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha virtually attended the Shakti Vandan Abhinandan function of Prime Minister Narendra Modi held in Barasat on Wednesday. ... read..


'Played role of facilitator between High Command, rebel MLAs': Congress' Vikramaditya Singh
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 8:55:24 PM IST
The Public Works Department Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh, said on Wednesday that he played the role of facilitator between the Congress High Command and disqualified party MLAs, adding that the decision now lies with the party's centra ... read..


"INDI alliance has now targetted Lord Ram": PM Modi in Bettiah
Bettiah (Bihar) | March 6, 2024 8:55:22 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took on the INDIA bloc saying that since the opposition alliance is aware of their upcoming defeat in the Lok Sabha elections, they have now started targeting Lord Ram. ... read..


ECI advises Rahul Gandhi to be cautious in public utterances, avoid remarks like 'pickpocket', 'panauti'
By Shailesh Yadav

New Delhi | March 6, 2024 7:55:25 PM IST
Amid preparations by various political parties for the Lok Sabha election, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued an advisory to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to be cautious in his public utterances, sources said. ... read..


No split in party and family, reiterates Supriya Sule
Pune (Maharashtra) | March 6, 2024 7:55:21 PM IST
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule said on Wednesday that there is no split in the Nationalist Congress Party, and NCP belongs to Sharad Pawar. ... read..


Union Minister Scindia meets farmers whose crops were affected due to untimely rain, hailstorm in Guna
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 7:55:13 PM IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday visited Imjhara village in Guna district and met the farmers whose crops were affected due to untimely rain and hailstorm in the area. ... read..


"Caste census is an X-ray for India," says Congress's Rahul Gandhi
Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 7:55:11 PM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said that an X-ray is conducted when a hand bone is broken and similarly, the caste census is an X-ray for India. ... read..


PM Modi attacks RJD in Bihar, says migration for jobs from state increased during "jungle raj"
Bettiah (Bihar) | March 6, 2024 6:55:39 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the RJD in Bihar, saying that when "jungle raj" came to the state, migration increased and future of lakhs of students of the state was put at stake. ... read..


Airbus signs contract with IIM-Mumbai to boost aviation talent in India
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 6:55:35 PM IST
In a landmark collaboration, Airbus has inked a pivotal contract with the prestigious Indian Institute of Management in Mumbai (IIM Mumbai) to revolutionise aviation talent in India. The partnership aims to equip professionals with industry-specific skill ... read..


"Karnataka was a 'terrorist port' during BJP tenure": Congress' Ramalinga Reddy
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 6, 2024 6:55:27 PM IST
Karnataka Minister and Congress leader Ramalinga Reddy alleged on Wednesday that the state was a 'terrorist port' during the BJP tenure. ... read..


PM Modi virtually inaugurates Agra Metro, CM Yogi takes inaugural ride from Taj Mahal Station
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 6:55:20 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Agra Metro from Kolkata on Wednesday. ... read..


Delhi LG again highlights civic woes in national capital, seeks CM's intervention
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 6:55:16 PM IST
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday shared pictures on social media platform X, highlighting civic misery in the national capital. ... read..


Telangana CM Revanth Reddy virtually launches Rythu Nestham digital programme for farmers
Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 6, 2024 6:55:14 PM IST
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy virtually launched the Rythu Nestham digital program on Wednesday. ... read..


"Tribals are first owners of country," says Congress' Rahul Gandhi
Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 6:55:13 PM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has taken a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stating that they (BJP) have started calling tribals as Vanvashi (forest dwellers) but tribals are the first owners of the country. ... read..


Man shot dead by criminals in Bihar's Katihar, accused arrested
Katihar (Bihar) | March 6, 2024 6:55:11 PM IST
Neeraj Paswan, a resident of Driver Tola under the Nagar police station area of Katihar district, was shot and injured by criminals, according to the police. He was brought to the hospital for treatment and was declared dead by the doctors. ... read..


Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu inaugurates 22 new branches of HPSCB; launches two new schemes
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 6, 2024 6:55:09 PM IST
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu virtually inaugurated 22 new branches of the Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (HPSCB) on Wednesday. ... read..


One injured in accidental fire from security guard's weapon in Jammu
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 6, 2024 6:55:00 PM IST
A person got injured during an accidental fire from the weapon of a private security guard at a jewellery store in Jammu, police said. ... read..


Delhiites wake up to cloudy morning as city records minimum temperature of 9 degree Celsius
New Delhi | March 6, 2024 5:55:42 PM IST
Delhiites on Wednesday woke up to cloudy skies as the city recorded a minimum temperature of 9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, four notches below normal. ... read..


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