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Farmer's protest: Haryana govt extends internet suspension in seven districts till Feb 23
Chandigarh (Haryana) | February 22, 2024 2:54:43 AM IST
Amid a standoff with the farmers, the Haryana government on Wednesday extended the ban on mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts till February 23. ... read..


PM Modi to visit Gujarat tomorrow, to gift development projects worth Rs 44,000 crore
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | February 21, 2024 11:56:32 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit his home state Gujarat on Thursday, where he will unveil development projects worth thousands of crores of rupees for the people of the state. ... read..


Gujarat: Fire breaks out after tanker overturns on Ahmedabad-Mumbai National Highway
Valsad (Gujarat) | February 21, 2024 11:56:22 PM IST
A fire broke out after a tanker overturned on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai National Highway on Wednesday, officials said. ... read..


Andhra Pradesh: Fear grips fishermen after two massive pythons caught in net
Parvathipuram Manyam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 11:56:20 PM IST
Fear gripped fishermen after they found themselves face to face with an unexpected encounter with two massive pythons while they were fishing near Saluru town in Parvathipuram Manyam district on Wednesday. ... read..


India's water transformation: USD 250 Billion investment fuels decade of progress
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:56:15 PM IST
In his address at a summit organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce here, Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat highlighted the revolutionary growth and modernization in India's infrastructure during the past decade under the leadership ... read..


Telangana CM attends CII Telangana and TD-USA conference
Hyderabad (Telangana) | February 21, 2024 11:56:09 PM IST
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy attended the CII Telangana & TDF-USA conference on Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Hyderabad on Wednesday. ... read..


NHRC to send team to Sandeshkhali for conducting spot-inquiry on sexual assault cases
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:56:02 PM IST
As Sandeshkhali continued to be on the boil, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday stated that it will depute its team to ascertain facts by a "spot-enquiry" into the incidents of violence in the North 24 Parganas island, a press releas ... read..


J-K: 190 strips of Tapentadol seized at Srinagar airport
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | February 21, 2024 11:56:01 PM IST
A consignment containing 190 strips of the psychotropic drug Tapentadol was seized at the Srinagar International Airport, Drug control department of Jammu and Kashmir said in a statement on Wednesday. ... read..


"BJP govt killing farmers with impunity": West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 21, 2024 11:55:55 PM IST
Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party over its "handling of farmers protests", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that after making false promises to the farmers for the past 10 years, Centre has started killing them with impunity. ... read..


Top official of Assam Rifles meets Tripura Governor Nallu Indrasena Reddy
Agartala (Tripura) | February 21, 2024 11:55:53 PM IST
Brigadier Manish Rana, SM, Deputy Inspector General, Agartala Sector of Assam Rifles met Tripura Governor Nallu Indrasena Reddy at Raj Bhawan on Wednesday. ... read..


"To stop BJP, we have to come together": Congress leader Avinash Pande on seat sharing in UP
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 11:55:46 PM IST
After the confirmation of the seat-sharing agreement between the Samajwadi Party and the Congress in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress state in-charge Avinash Pande said that to stop the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), they have t ... read..


BJP leader Agnimitra Paul challenges Mamata Banerjee to prove allegations against Adhikari's Khalistani remark
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 21, 2024 11:55:43 PM IST
Amidst the ongoing unrest in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali, BJP leader Agnimitra Paul on Wednesday challenged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to provide a prove over the alleged remark of BJP's LoP Suvendu Adhikari hurling a 'Khalistani' jibe at a Sikh IPS of ... read..


'Deactivating Aadhaar cards' of Matuas political ploy: CM Mamata targets Centre
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 21, 2024 11:55:39 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of deactivating Aadhar Cards of the Matua community in her state calling it a "political ploy" ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


"Will be on cluster tour to Odisha on Feb 22": Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | February 21, 2024 11:55:36 PM IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party events and public meetings during his visit to Odisha on February 22. ... read..


Farmers Protest: 12 cops injured as protesters attack security personnel, burn stubble with chilli powder, says Haryana police
Chandigarh (Haryana) | February 21, 2024 11:55:34 PM IST
At least 12 police personnel have been seriously injured following a clash between protesting farmers and Haryana police amid the "Delhi Chalo" march at the Data Singh-Khanauri border, an official said on Wednesday. ... read..


"Not just resolution but firm belief to make India Vishva Guru": Uttarakhand CM Dhami
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | February 21, 2024 11:55:30 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Wednesday that the resolution of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India a 'Vishva Guru' is not just a resolution but a firm belief. ... read..


AIIMS Delhi opens helpline to tackle fleecing and bribery incidents
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:55:29 PM IST
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has released a dedicated helpline number for messaging complaints and evidence related to incidents of fleecing and seeking bribes by some individuals in lieu of helping patients and their relati ... read..


Cabinet approves Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane payable by sugar factories for 2024-25 season
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:55:23 PM IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for Sugar Season 2024-25 at Rs 340 per quintal at sugar recovery rate of 10.25. ... read..


Tripura CM Manik Saha inaugurates Agartala Book Fair 2024
Agartala (Tripura) | February 21, 2024 11:55:21 PM IST
Tripura CM Manik Saha on Wednesday inaugurated 42nd Agartala Book Fair 2024 at International Fair Ground, Hapania in Agartala. ... read..


Bhupender Yadav meets families of victims of man-animal conflict in Kerala's Wayanad
Wayanad (Kerala) | February 21, 2024 11:55:17 PM IST
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav met the families of the victims who lost their lives in the man-animal conflict in Wayanad in the last few days. ... read..


Govt approves amendment to FDI policy in Space sector
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:55:16 PM IST
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the amendment to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy on the Space sector. ... read..


Delhi excise policy case: CBI issues summons to BRS leader K Kavitha for questioning on Feb 26
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:55:14 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued summons to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha, asking her to appear for interrogation on February 26 in connection with a probe in the Delhi excise policy case. ... read..


"State stopping farmers from exercising their fundamental rights," says advocate
Chandigarh (Punjab) | February 21, 2024 10:55:09 PM IST
On PIL filed in Punjab Haryana High Court for farmers' right to protest, advocate Uday Pratap Singh on Wednesday said that the state is stopping farmers from exercising their fundamental rights. ... read..


IAF's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team leaves spectators spellbound at Jorhat air show
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 10:55:07 PM IST
The sky over Jorhat in eastern Assam was painted red with the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team of the Indian Air Force (IAF) displaying some breathtaking manoeuvres grabbing the eyeballs of thousands of spectators at Air Force Station in Jorhat on Wednesday. ... read..


Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai celebrates his birthday with specially-abled children
Raipur (Chhatisgarh) | February 21, 2024 10:55:01 PM IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai celebrated his birthday with specially-abled children in Raipur on Wednesday. ... read..


'Will win more than 10 seats": Goa CM Pramod Sawant visits BJP's Kerala office, takes stock of poll prep
Kottayam (Kerala) | February 21, 2024 10:55:00 PM IST
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday visited the Kerala BJP office to take stock of the party's preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


PM Modi to participate in Gujarat Milk Federation's golden jubilee celebration on Feb 22, inaugurate projects in Varanasi on Feb 23
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 10:54:58 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that he would be on a two-day visit to Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh starting Thursday. ... read..


Uttar Pradesh govt implements strict measures to prevent unfair practices in board exams
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 10:54:56 PM IST
The Uttar Pradesh government under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has implemented strict measures to ensure that board examinations in the state are conducted without any unfair practices. ... read..


Fire breaks out at electric substation in Telangana's Siddipet
Telangana (Hyderabad) | February 21, 2024 10:54:54 PM IST
A fire broke out at the electric substation near Mustabad chowrasta in Telangana's Siddipet district, police said on Wednesday. ... read..


Protesting farmers firm on their demands; Arjun Munda says solution can be found only through dialogue
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 10:54:52 PM IST
With farmers' bodies refusing to back down on certain demands, Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda on Wednesday appealed to farmers' organisations to take part in the continued dialogue process as a permanent solution could only be found through it. ... read..


One Nation, One Election committee holds meeting to review its activities
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 10:54:50 PM IST
The High-Level Committee (HLC), constituted under the chairmanship of Ram Nath Kovind, former President of India, to examine the issue relating to the holding of simultaneous elections in the country, held a meeting on Wednesday to review its various acti ... read..


"Nation has lost a legal luminary": Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on demise of Fali Nariman
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 9:54:40 PM IST
Former Union Minister for Law and Justice Ashwani Kumar on Wednesday expressed condolences at the passing of eminent jurist and senior advocate Fali S Nariman. He was aged 95 years. Kumar said that in the passing of Fali Nariman, "the nation has lost a le ... read..


"People will vote for us in Lok Sabha polls": SP leader Dimple Yadav after seat sharing arrangement in UP
Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 9:54:31 PM IST
Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav on Tuesday congratulated the Congress and the Samajwadi Party on the confirmation of seat sharing in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, and excluded confidence in winning the polls. ... read..


Fire breaks out at plastic furniture-making factory in Maharashtra's Nagpur
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | February 21, 2024 9:54:29 PM IST
A massive fire broke out at a plastic furniture making factory at Ghoghali, Besa area of Nagpur on Wednesday, said officials. ... read..


IIT-Delhi fellowships awarded to University of Canterbury researchers
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 9:54:27 PM IST
University of Canterbury academics have been awarded two of four inaugural IIT-Delhi India-New Zealand Centre Fellowships. ... read..


"India will continue to play role of Vishwa Mitra...": Rajnath Singh
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 9:54:11 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that India will persist in its role as a "Vishwa Mitra" (a global friend), fostering significant alliances to create a genuinely interconnected and fair environment for humanity worldwide. ... read..


Punjab Police appeals to Haryana Police not to use force against protesting farmers
Punjab | February 21, 2024 8:55:22 PM IST
Punjab Police on Wednesday requested all to maintain peace and harmony amid the ongoing dialogue between farmers and the Centre and appealed to the Haryana Police not to use force against protesting farmers. ... read..


Farmers Protest: Haryana Police Sub-Inspector passes away while on duty at Tohana Border
Chandigarh (Haryana) | February 21, 2024 8:55:21 PM IST
Vijay Kumar, Sub-Inspector in Haryana Police, who was posted at the Tohana border following the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march, passed away after his health deteriorated on Wednesday. ... read..


J-K: NCC pays tribute to Captain Tushar Mahajan in Udhampur on his 8th death anniversary
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) | February 21, 2024 8:55:19 PM IST
National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets, army personnel and family members paid tribute to late Captain Tushar Mahajan, an officer of the 9 PARA (Special Forces of the Indian Army) on his eighth death anniversary here on Wednesday. ... read..


Uttarakhand CM inaugurates blood donation camp
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | February 21, 2024 8:55:15 PM IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday inaugurated the blood donation camp under the "Drugs Free Uttarakhand Mission-2025" at Chief Sevak Sadan. ... read..


RSS to hold Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha in Nagpur from March 15 to 17
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 8:55:12 PM IST
The annual meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh will be held in Nagpur on March 15, 16, and 17. ... read..


Indore: RRCAT scientists develop Photo disinfection device for ear, nose infections
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 8:55:10 PM IST
Scientists at Raja Ramanna Center for Advanced Technology (RRCAT), a unit of Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, located in Indore have developed two Photo disinfection devices to cure infections caused in ear and nose. ... read..


"His contributions to world of law are unmatched": Arjun Ram Meghwal on demise of Fali S Nariman
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 8:55:08 PM IST
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday visited the residence of eminent jurist and constitutional lawyer Fali S Nariman who passed away at his Delhi home today. ... read..


"Has lost his mental balance": Shivraj tears at Rahul over UP rant
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) | February 21, 2024 8:55:07 PM IST
Going all guns blazing at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remark that he spotted youths passed out drunk on the streets of Varanasi and elsewhere in Uttar Pradesh during his ongoing 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra', former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shiv ... read..


Sikkim: Indian Army rescues 500 tourists stranded due to heavy snowfall in Gangtok
Gangtok (Sikkim) | February 21, 2024 8:55:03 PM IST
Troops from the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army rescued 500 tourists stranded due to snowfall and inclement weather in Gangtok (East Sikkim), the army said on Wednesday. ... read..


"Shame Mamata Police Shame!": Suvendu rages at Bengal CM over arrest of BJP minority leader during protest
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 21, 2024 8:55:00 PM IST
West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday hit out at the Kolkata Police for arresting BJP Minority Morcha state president Charles Nandi and his team while they were marching towards Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Kalighat residence. ... read..


"Minds of various people are wavering, if not today then tomorrow they will join our family," says MP CM Mohan Yadav in Chhindwara
Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 8:54:58 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has indirectly taken a potshot at veteran Congress leader Kamal Nath over speculation about switching sides to Bharatiya Janata Party saying minds of various people are wavering and if not today then tomorrow they ... read..


"Centre should not try to weaken states...": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 21, 2024 8:54:56 PM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that a country is secure only if the states are secure, adding that the Centre should not try to weaken the states. ... read..


Maharashtra: Pune police seize MD drugs worth Rs 3,500 crore, arrest 8 persons
Pune (Maharashtra) | February 21, 2024 7:56:32 PM IST
Continuing its anti-narcotics operation, Pune Police on Wednesday said that so far, a total of 1,800 kg of MD drugs worth Rs 3,500 crore have been recovered. ... read..


AIIMS and IIT Delhi collaborate to offer affordable, high-quality Elbow Replacement Surgery
By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 7:56:25 PM IST
Patients suffering from stiff elbow joints and limited mobility now have a ray of hope with the collaboration between the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi). ... read..


Himachal CM Sukhu hails Supreme Court's decision on Hotel Wildflower Hall
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 7:56:20 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu welcomed the Supreme Court decision upholding the verdict of the High Court regarding the ownership of Hotel Wildflower Hall. ... read..


Protesting farmers try to move towards barricades at Shambhu border, police fire tear gas shells
Shambhu Border (Punjab) | February 21, 2024 7:56:16 PM IST
Farmers from Punjab at Shambhu border tried to move towards the barricades on Wednesday as part of their protest march to Delhi over their demands with police using tear gas shells to control the situation. ... read..


Woman dead in residential apartment fire in Delhi's Dwarka
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 7:56:11 PM IST
One woman died in a fire that broke out on the third floor of a residential apartment in Dwarka Sector 10 on Wednesday morning, police officials said. ... read..


To make India self-reliant, we have to make every Indian disease-free: Sonowal
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 7:56:09 PM IST
To make India a self-reliant nation, we have to make every Indian disease-free, Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal stated on Wednesday in New Delhi during the announcement of the joint National Level Project of He ... read..


"How can you call officer a Khalistani for wearing turban": Mamata Banerjee slams BJP
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 21, 2024 7:56:07 PM IST
Coming out in support of a Sikh IPS officer who was allegedly called "Khalistani" by some BJP protestors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the official was just doing his duty and should not have been called 'Khalistani' just f ... read..


32-yr-old dies in wall collapse in Delhi
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 7:56:06 PM IST
One person died while another sustained injuries after a wall of a house collapsed in the national capital, Delhi police said on Wednesday. ... read..


7.64 crore people eligible to cast votes in Bihar in LS polls: Chief Election Commissioner
Patna (Bihar) | February 21, 2024 7:56:00 PM IST
Around 7.64 crore eligible voters can exercise their franchise for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Bihar, according to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar. ... read..


Uttarakhand: 6 more people held in connection with Haldwani violence
Nainital (Uttarakhand) | February 21, 2024 7:55:57 PM IST
Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday arrested six people in connection with the violence that took place in Banbhulpura, Haldwani on February 8. ... read..


"Let's see what happens in next 2-3 days": Arvind Kejriwal on seat sharing arrangement with Congress in Delhi
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 7:55:55 PM IST
Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday admitted that the agreement on seat sharing arrangement in Delhi between the AAP and the Congress should have happened earlier. ... read..


Glory of Naimisharanya is unparalleled: Chief Minister Yogi
General News | February 21, 2024 7:55:53 PM IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 21: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday, emphasized the splendour of Naimisharanya, noting its significance echoed across various religious scriptures, an official statement from the Chief Minister's Offi ... read..


"Wouldn't back down": Farmer leader Tikait says protests to continue but holds out dialogue hope
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 7:55:48 PM IST
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait, who heads the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU), on Wednesday said the ongoing protests on Delhi borders will continue till all the demands that they have put forward are met. ... read..


West Bengal DGP arrives in Sandeshkhali to take stock of situation
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) | February 21, 2024 7:55:43 PM IST
West Bengal Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar on Wednesday afternoon arrived in Sandeshkhali to take stock of the situation. ... read..


Uttarakhand CM Dhami presents appointment letters to 51 candidates for post of Auditor in Finance Department
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | February 21, 2024 7:55:40 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami gave appointment letters to 51 candidates selected for the post of Auditor under the Finance Department through the State Public Service Commission on Wednesday. ... read..


"Samajwadi Party to contest election on 63 seats, Congress on 17 in UP": SP leader Ravidas Mehrotra
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 6:56:36 PM IST
After Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, party leader Ravidas Mehrotra also confirmed an alliance with the Congress, for the Lok Sabha Election 2024 together. ... read..


Week-long Assam Police sports meet concludes
Golaghat (Assam) | February 21, 2024 6:56:21 PM IST
The sports meet organised by Assam Police concluded on Wednesday with a grand closing ceremony at Lachit Barpukhan Police Academy, Dergaon, in Golaghat district. ... read..


Delhi Metro unveils Operation control Centre (OCC) for upcoming corridors of phase- IV
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 6:56:19 PM IST
In a major step towards creating the necessary infrastructure for commencement of operations on Phase-IV corridors of Delhi Metro, DMRC unveiled its new integrated Operation Control Centre (OCC) at Metro Bhawan (DMRC's headquarters) on Wednesday. ... read..


"Several Sandeshkhalis have been formed in Bengal under TMC": Union MoS Subhas Sarkar
Bankura (West Bengal) | February 21, 2024 6:56:17 PM IST
Hitting out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) over incidents in Sandeshkhali, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Education Subhas Sarkar on Wednesday said that several Sandeshkhalis have been formed in West Bengal where human rights are being openly violated ... read..


Mansukh Mandaviya addresses WHO's Global Initiative on Digital Health launch event
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 6:56:11 PM IST
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday virtually addressed the public launch event of the World Health Organization's Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH). ... read..


Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Meerut
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 6:56:07 PM IST
A massive fire broke out at a chemical factory in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, officials said on Wednesday. ... read..


"Our MLAs offered Rs 25 crore each": Kejriwal fires fresh charge at BJP, accuses it of toppling Oppn govts
New Delhi, | February 21, 2024 6:55:46 PM IST
A day after going all out against the Centre in light of the Supreme Court order, overturning the verdict of the Chandigarh mayoral polls and calling it in favour of the AAP, the party's national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, on Wedn ... read..


Suspended BJP MLAs to meet Delhi Assembly Speaker today, their counsels tell Delhi High Court
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 6:55:41 PM IST
The seven suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs will be meeting the Delhi Assembly Speaker on Wednesday to sort out the matter, the counsels for the MLAs submitted before the Delhi High Court. Thereafter, the matter has been adjourned till Thursday. ... read..


SC declines urgent listing of West Bengal's suit against CBI probe
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 6:55:37 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined the urgent listing of a lawsuit filed by the West Bengal government, alleging that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was pressing ahead with an investigation into the post-poll violence cases in the State wi ... read..


MP: Administration removes illegal encroachments citing NGT's order in Bhopal
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 6:55:35 PM IST
District administration along with municipal corporation removed illegal encroachments citing order of NGT (National Green Tribunal) in Bhadbhada area in the state capital Bhopal on Wednesday. ... read..


Indore: Man undergoes gender change under false pretext of marriage, partner booked
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 4:56:49 PM IST
A 28-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh's Indore underwent a gender change at the behest of another man, only to be betrayed later. ... read..


Tripura CM flags off awareness campaign under Sarak Suraksha and Jeevan Raksha mission
Agartala (Tripura) | February 21, 2024 4:56:44 PM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha flagged off awareness creating vehicles while attending a programme on National Road Safety Month, at Swami Vivekananda Stadium, Agartala under Sarak Suraksha and Jeevan Raksha mission on Tuesday. ... read..


End of an era: Legal luminary Fali Nariman passes away at 95
By Garima Tyagi

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 4:56:37 PM IST
Fali Sam Nariman, one of India's most distinguished legal luminaries, breathed his last on Wednesday leaving behind a legacy that will forever resonate in the annals of Indian jurisprudence. He was 95 years old. ... read..


PM Modi to visit Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh on Feb 22, 23 respectively
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 4:56:33 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh on February 22 and 23. On February 22, PM Modi will reach Ahmedabad and participate in the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), the Prime ... read..


"I feel President's rule should be implemented in West Bengal," says MP minister Kailash Vijayvargiya
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 4:56:26 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Urban Development and Housing Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has taken a potshot at the Trinamool Congress-led West Bengal government over the law and order situation alleging that women are exploited there. ... read..


Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing plea seeking direction for SCBA to call GBM
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 4:56:24 PM IST
The Delhi High Court judge on Wednesday recused from hearing a plea of a woman lawyer for a direction to the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) to convene a General Body Meeting (GBM) to consider an amendment in Rules and Regulations to ensure two posit ... read..


"No conflict, alliance is still on": SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav after skipping Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 4:56:09 PM IST
Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav confirmed an alliance with the Congress, assuring that details would be revealed soon. He stated that there was no conflict between the two parties, emphasizing that all would be clarified in due course. ... read..


"MNCs should display number of Kannadigas employed on notice board": Karnataka Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 21, 2024 4:56:08 PM IST
Karnataka Minister for Backward Class Development and Kannada and Culture, Shivaraj S Tangadagi, said on Wednesday that the multinational companies in the state should display the number of Kannadigas employed on notice boards at their respective campuses ... read..


Fire breaks out in apartment in Delhi's Dwarka
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 4:56:06 PM IST
A fire broke out in the third floor of a residential apartment in Dwarka Sector 10 on Wednesday morning, police officials said. ... read..


Gopal Rai condemns BJP for calling Sikh IPS officer 'Khalistani', demands apology
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 4:55:51 PM IST
Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, Gopal Rai on Wednesday strongly condemned BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari for the alleged humiliation of a Sikh IPS officer in West Bengal by labelling him a Khalistani. ... read..


Demise of Fali S Nariman leaves an irreplaceable void in realm of Indian judiciary: Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 4:55:42 PM IST
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal has expressed his condolences on the demise of Fali Sam Nariman, the eminent jurist and constitutional lawyer, on Wednesday. ... read..


"True nationalists are Congressmen...BJP never took part in freedom struggle": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 21, 2024 4:55:22 PM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its participation in the country's freedom struggle stating that unlike members of Congress who are true nationalists the "BJP and Jan Sangh never took ... read..


Supreme Court leaves it to Centre to take a call on NEET-MDS 2024
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 3:56:15 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to take a call and decide expeditiously on the representation of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) 2024. ... read..


Centre invites farmers for fifth round of talks, urges to find solution through dialogue
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 3:56:13 PM IST
Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda said on Wednesday that the central government is ready to discuss all the issues raised by the Punjab farmers. ... read..


"SKM to hold a crucial meeting with farmers from across the nation," says BKU leader Rakesh Tikait
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 3:56:11 PM IST
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday asserted that a crucial meeting of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) is scheduled for Thursday, where farmers from across the country will convene to decide the future course of the agitation. ... read..


"Patriots must worry about election system" says Congress's Jitu Patwari, raises doubts on EVMs again
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 3:56:09 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari has said that the change in the result of Chandigarh Mayor Elections by the Supreme Court indicates that the democracy and Constitution are in danger in the country. ... read..


West Bengal Congress Chief demands apology from BJP for alleged racial comments on Sikh IPS officer
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 3:55:58 PM IST
The Congress chief of West Bengal, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, condemned BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday for allegedly making racial comments about a Sikh IPS officer and demanded that the leader make a public apology. ... read..


MHA sends advisory to Punjab govt, asks to maintain law and order as farmers announced Delhi march
General News | February 21, 2024 3:55:49 PM IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI) Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sent an advisory to Punjab Government asking it to maintain law and order in the wake of the farmers agitation, sources said on Wednesday. ... read..


Tillu Tajpuria murder: Delhi HC issues notice on gangster's custody parole plea for marriage
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 3:55:18 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to Delhi Police on a plea filed by gangster Yogesh alias Tunda, seeking six hours of custody parole for his marriage. ... read..


"We are with them..." says National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Farmers Protest
Kalaburgi (Karnataka) | February 21, 2024 3:55:17 PM IST
Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday, expressed strong support for the ongoing farmer's protest, declaring that the party stands firmly with them. ... read..


Tamil Nadu: MNM's Kamal Hassan asserts to ally with 'anyone who thinks selflessly about nation'
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 21, 2024 3:55:15 PM IST
Makkal Needhi Maiam president and actor Kamal Hassan said on Wednesday that his party will ally with 'anyone who thinks selflessly about the nation'. ... read..


"We are with them..." says Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Farmers Protest
Kalaburgi (Karnataka) | February 21, 2024 3:55:11 PM IST
Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday, expressed strong support for the ongoing farmer's protest, declaring that the party stands firmly with them. ... read..


PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Lakhisarai road accident
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 3:54:57 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the loss of lives in a road accident in Bihar's Lakhisarai district on Wednesday. ... read..


Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra resumes from Unnao
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) | February 21, 2024 1:55:48 PM IST
As the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra enters the 39th day, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday resumed the Yatra from Uttar Pradesh's Unnao. ... read..


AICTE signs MoU to upskill students through internship, placement opportunities
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 1:55:42 PM IST
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with seven various organizations for the upskilling, reskilling, placement opportunities, internship opportunities, and certification opportunities for the st ... read..


ISRO achieves successful completion of Human rating of CE20 Cryogenic engine for Gaganyaan programme
New Delhi | February 21, 2024 1:55:40 PM IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine, a critical component of the Gaganyaan missions, an official said on Wednesday. ... read..


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