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Delhi High Court suspends sentences of four convicted for Saumya Vishwanathan murder

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 2:53:30 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Monday suspended the sentences of four life convicts in the Saumya Vishwanathan murder case. ... read..

Former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan resigns from Congress

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 12, 2024 2:53:29 PM IST

Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Ashok Chavan resigned from the Congress party's primary membership on Monday. ... read..

Assam: Massive fire breaks out at market complex in Monabari

Biswanath (Assam) | February 12, 2024 2:53:25 PM IST

A massive fire broke out in the Monabari area of Assam's Biswanath district on Monday, officials said. ... read..

DGCA issues guidelines for runway incursion after Japan Airlines crash

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 2:53:17 PM IST

In the aftermath of the Japan Airlines crash, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Monday issued an Air Safety Circular outlining mitigation strategies for Runway Incursion Risk. ... read..

"BJP govt preparing to blackmail Congress leaders," says LoP Umang Singhar on IT serves notices to MP Congress leaders

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | February 12, 2024 2:53:15 PM IST

Leader of Opposition of Madhya Pradesh assembly Umang Singhar on Monday took a potshot at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government over Income Tax (IT) department serving notices to various state Congress leaders saying the BJP is preparing to blackmai ... read..

World record will be created on 50th Khajuraho Dance Festival: Madhya Pradesh Minister Dharmendra Lodhi

Damoh (Madhya pradesh) | February 12, 2024 1:53:48 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Culture and Tourism Minister Dharmendra Singh Lodhi has said that the 50th Khajuraho Dance Festival will be historic and a Guinness World Record (GWR) will be created this time. ... read..

"Not right, difficult to implement": Kerala Chief Minister on PM Modi's posters in ration shops

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | February 12, 2024 1:53:46 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the directives of the central government to display Prime Minister Narendra Modi's posters and banners at ration shops across the state are "not right" and "difficult to implement." ... read..

Lakhimpur Kheri violence case: SC extends Ashish Mishra's interim bail till next hearing

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 1:53:44 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday extended Ashish Mishra's interim bail in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case till the next date of hearing. ... read..

Section 144 imposed in entire Delhi ahead of farmers protest

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 1:53:41 PM IST

Section 144 has been imposed in the entire city of Delhi for the next 30 days ahead of the 'Delhi Chalo' March on February 13, a top police official said. ... read..

6 BJP MLAs including LoP Suvendu Adhikari suspended over "unruly and disorderly behaviour" for remainder of WB Assembly session

Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 12, 2024 1:53:39 PM IST

Six Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, including West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, and Agnimitra Paul, have been suspended for the remainder of the West Bengal Assembly session over "unruly and disorderly behaviour inside the Assembly. ... read..

TN: DMK hits out at Governor over refusal to read Govt speech in Assembly, says "he is becoming a joker"

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 12, 2024 1:53:30 PM IST

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) came down heavily on Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi after he refused to read the state government's customary address in the Assembly on Monday. ... read..

3 injured in firecracker storage unit in Kerala's Thrippunithura

Ernakulam (Kerala) | February 12, 2024 1:53:27 PM IST

Three people sustained critical injuries in an explosion that broke out after firecrackers exploded and caught fire in Thrippunithura in Kerala's Ernakulam district on Monday. ... read..

TN: AIADMK defends Governor's refusal to read Govt speech in Assembly

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 12, 2024 1:53:23 PM IST

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Edappadi Palaniswami on Monday said that Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi refused to give customary address in Assembly as his suggestion was "ignored." ... read..

West Bengal Governor Bose cuts short Kerala trip, rushes to Sandeshkhali

Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 12, 2024 1:53:21 PM IST

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday morning arrived in Sandeshkali after cutting short his visit in Kerala. ... read..

Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande to embark on 4-day US tour on Feb 13

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 1:53:20 PM IST

Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande will embark on a four-day official tour to the United States of America, starting February 13, an official statement from the Ministry of Defence said on Monday. ... read..

TN Governor RN Ravi refuses to read out Government speech, Assembly passes resolution declaring speech delivered

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 12, 2024 12:53:32 PM IST

The first session of the year 2024 of the Tamil Nadu Assembly saw unprecedented scenes when Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Monday refused to read the customary address prepared by the Government on "factual and moral grounds." ... read..

Karnataka: Man rapes woman after thrashing her husband in Koppal district; 6 arrested

Koppal (Karnataka) | February 12, 2024 12:53:30 PM IST

In a shocking incident reported from Koppal, a married woman was allegedly raped and her husband beaten up by six men, said the police, adding that all the accused have been arrested. ... read..

"Its ideology is bankrupt, anti-national": Jyotiraditya Scindia slams Congress

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | February 12, 2024 12:53:29 PM IST

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has termed the ideology of Congress as being "bankrupt" and "anti-national." ... read..

PM Modi distributes over 1 lakh appointment letters at Rozgar Mela, says recruitment process completely transparent now

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 12:53:23 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed more than 1 lakh appointment letters to newly inducted recruits under Rozgar Mela, via video conferencing on Monday. ... read..

Special session of Maharashtra Assembly for Maratha Reservation likely to be called this weekend

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 12, 2024 12:53:16 PM IST

After Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil started yet another indefinite hunger strike, a special session of the Maharashtra Assembly in connection to the Reservation is likely to be called at this weekend, sources said. ... read..

West Bengal Governor Bose cuts short Kerala trip, to visit Sandeshkhali

Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 12, 2024 12:53:12 PM IST

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday morning, arrived in Sandeshkali, after cutting short his visit in Kerala and reached Kolkata earlier today. ... read..

"Who knows where he will take a turn?": Jairam Ramesh targets Nitish Kumar ahead of floor test

Korba (Chhattisgarh) | February 12, 2024 11:55:02 AM IST

Ahead of the crucial floor test in Bihar, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday targeted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, saying, when 'Palti Kumar' is ruling, who knows where he will take a turn? ... read..

Legislators reach Bihar Vidhan Sabha ahead of trust vote of Nitish government

Patna (Bihar) | February 12, 2024 11:55:00 AM IST

Legislators have reached the Bihar Assembly ahead of the critical floor test of the Nitish Kumar government. JDU legislators were seen sporting the victory sign as they entered the house. The JDU is confident of scoring the numbers to ensure the governmen ... read..

J-K: Three children killed in house fire in Ramban

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) | February 12, 2024 11:54:58 AM IST

Three children lost their lives after a fire broke out at a three-storey house in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir late last night, police said on Monday. ... read..

"PM Modi is Pradhan Rakshak": Jyotiraditya Scindia lauds PM after Qatar freed Indian Navy veterans

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | February 12, 2024 11:54:45 AM IST

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the release of Indian Navy veterans from a Qatar court after months of detention in the Gulf country saying PM Modi is a chief protector. ... read..

Delhi: Five dead after bus collides with car on Yamuna Expressway

Mathura | February 12, 2024 11:54:35 AM IST

Five people were killed after a passenger bus hit a divider and collided with a car in Mathura on the Yamuna Expressway (YXP), police said on Monday. ... read..

ICG Ship Vikram rescues 11 crew from stranded vessel

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 10:54:13 AM IST

The Indian Coast Guard Ship Vikram rescued 11 crew members of the IFB King boat stranded at high seas due to engine failure since February 5, an official said. ... read..

Delhi: Man who murdered wife, buried body in forest arrested after a month

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 10:54:08 AM IST

A 19-year-old man has been arrested, more than a month after he allegedly strangled his wife to death and buried her body in a forest near Ashok Vihar in Delhi, said police. ... read..

Congress extends good wishes to Navy veterans who returned to India from Qatar after being jailed on 'espionage' charges

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 10:54:06 AM IST

The Congress party greeted and wished eight Indian veterans of the Indian Navy following their release from a Qatar court after months of detention in the Gulf country. ... read..

'Delhi Chalo' march: "Unfortunate a farmer is dubbed anti-national," says Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee

Amritsar (Punjab) | February 12, 2024 10:54:05 AM IST

It is unfortunate that a farmer in this country is being dubbed "anti-national," General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee Sarvan Singh Pandher said, as crores of farmers from across the country will be marching to the national capital ... read..

Assam Finance Minister to table state budget for 2024-25 today

Guwahati (Assam) | February 12, 2024 9:53:07 AM IST

Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog will table the state budget for 2024-25 in the floor of the Assam Legislative Assembly on Monday. ... read..

Bihar: JDU exudes confidence in winning trust vote ahead of floor test today

Patna (Bihar) | February 12, 2024 9:53:05 AM IST

Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal United (JDU) exuded confidence that the party's president will win the trust vote during the crucial floor test scheduled on Monday, two weeks after he ditched its alliance with the RJD and formed a government with the BJP. ... read..

PM Modi to distribute over 1 lakh appointment letters at Rozgar Mela today

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 9:52:56 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute more than one lakh appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on Monday via video conferencing. ... read..

Swarm of mosquitoes form 'tornado' over Pune; video goes viral

Pune (Maharashtra) | February 12, 2024 9:52:54 AM IST

A swarm of mosquitoes formed tornadoes in the skies of Keshavnagar and Kharadi Gavthan areas in Pune due to the rise in the water levels of the Mula Mutha River. ... read..

"Came as a surprise": BJP's Raja Devendra Pratap Singh on RS nomination from Chhattisgarh

Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) | February 12, 2024 7:52:48 AM IST

Raja Devendra Pratap Singh, who has been nominated as a BJP candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Chhattisgarh, on Sunday said the decision took him by 'surprise'. ... read..

"Will not be a surprise if Nitish Kumar...": Danish Ali ahead of Bihar floor test

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 7:52:40 AM IST

As the ruling and the Opposition camps in Bihar counted anxious minutes and watched over their flock ahead of the all-important floor test in the Assembly on Monday, expelled BSP leader and Lok Sabha MP Danish Ali on Sunday claimed Chief Minister Nitish K ... read..

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates '100 Cube' startup initiative of IIT-Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | February 12, 2024 6:53:03 AM IST

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday launched an initiative of IIT-Bhubaneswar's Research and Entrepreneurship Park, which is aimed at creating 100 startups with a valuation of Rs 100 crore each by 2036. ... read..

Ahead of farmers' march on Feb 13, Section 144 enforced on Delhi-UP borders

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 6:53:02 AM IST

Ahead of the farmers' march to the national capital on February 13, Tuesday, Delhi Police on Sunday imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code in North-East Delhi and at the borders with neighbouring Uttar Pradesh to avoid any untoward incidents a ... read..

"Strict action to be taken; issue should not be politicised": MoS Ajay Bhatt on Haldwani violence

Nanital (Uttarakhand) | February 12, 2024 6:53:00 AM IST

Coming out in opposition against the violence in Haldwani during a demolition drive in Haldwani on February 8, Union Minister of State for Defence, Ajay Bhatt, on Sunday said strict action will be taken against those found guilty. ... read..

Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal, CM Bhagwant Mann dedicate thermal power plant to people

Tarn Taran (Punjab) | February 12, 2024 5:54:19 AM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday dedicated the Sri Guru Amar Dass Thermal Plant, which was recently purchased by the state government from a private company, to the people. ... read..

Bihar: Heavy security deployed outside Tejashw's Patna residence ahead of floor test

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 5:54:13 AM IST

A heavy security cordon was thrown around the residence of the Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, in Patna, a day before the crucial floor test of the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in the state. ... read..

2 killed, 3 injured as truck rams into car, motorcycle in Solan

Solan (Himachal Pradesh) | February 12, 2024 5:54:08 AM IST

Two persons were killed and three more injured after a truck rammed through a divider on a highway and crashed into two vehicles on the opposite lane in the Solan district on Sunday, police said. ... read..

Maharashtra: Man held for making hoax bomb call to police control room

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | February 12, 2024 4:54:37 AM IST

A man was arrested on Sunday over a hoax phone call to a police control room, allegedly claiming that explosives had been placed at a bank in Nagpur, officers said. ... read..

Tripura: Amid Kokborok paper row, BJP, IPFT urge student body to call off protest; hold talks with govt

Agartala (Tripura) | February 12, 2024 4:54:35 AM IST

After the Tipra Indigenous Students Federation (TISF) declared an indefinite protest over its demand for allowing board examinees to write their native Kokborok paper in Roman script, BJP Janajati Morcha state president and ex-MLA, Parimal Debbarma, on Su ... read..

Congress sets up election committee for Andhra Pradesh; YS Sharmila to lead panel

New Delhi | February 12, 2024 3:53:01 AM IST

With its partners in the INDIA bloc derserting the Congress, dealing a blow to Opposition unity ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the grand old party, on Sunday, set up a 20-member election committee with an eye on the Andhra Pradesh Assembly pol ... read..

Decision on more funds for TN after central team submits flood report: Union Minister

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 12, 2024 3:52:54 AM IST

The Centre will soon decide on releasing more disaster relief funds for Tamil Nadu to help the state cope with the fallout of the recent floods, Union Minister L Murugan said on Sunday. ... read..

As Bihar counts down to floor test, JD(U) MLAs shifted to Patna hotel

Patna (Bihar) | February 12, 2024 1:52:31 AM IST

Amid the huddles and the anxious wait ahead of the trust vote in Bihar, the ruling Janata Dal (United), which faces its first big test on the floor of the Assembly after its return to the BJP-led NDA, shifted its MLAs to a hotel near the legislature. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh: TDP's Nara Lokesh promises "Super Six guarantees" ahead of State polls

Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 11:55:13 PM IST

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national secretary Nara Lokesh on Sunday promised, "a new vision for Andhra Pradesh With Super Six guarantees." ... read..

"BJP has forgotten friendship and...": Aaditya Thackeray demands Bharat Ratna for Bal Thackeray

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 11, 2024 11:55:11 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday demanded Bharat Ratna for the founder of Shiv Sena Bal Thackeray and accused the BJP of forgetting the friendship and contribution of Balasaheb Thackeray. ... read..

"Everybody is intact in NDA...': HAM leader Jitan Ram Manjhi on Bihar floor test tomorrow

Patna (Bihar) | February 11, 2024 11:55:07 PM IST

Ahead of the floor test on Monday, where chief minister Nitish Kumar will have to prove his majority after he ditched the Mahagathbandhan, Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi said that all MLAs (BJP, JD-U, HAM) will be present tomorrow an ... read..

Mamata Banerjee has failed to protect women in Sandeshkhali: West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar

Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 11, 2024 11:55:05 PM IST

West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and alleged that being a woman, she had failed to protect ST women in Sandeshkhali violence. ... read..

BJP President JP Nadda participates in 'En Mann, En Makkal' padayatra in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 11, 2024 11:55:03 PM IST

BJP National President Jagat Prakash Nadda participated in the party's 'En Mann, En Makkal' padayatra in Chennai on Sunday ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Odisha CM Patnaik inaugurates new facility of IT firm Cognizant in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | February 11, 2024 11:54:59 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the new facility of IT firm Cognizant in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. ... read..

Speculations of BRS leader Bonthu Rammohan joining Congress rise as former meets CM Revanth Reddy

Hyderabad (Telangana) | February 11, 2024 11:54:58 PM IST

The speculations of Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leader and former Hyderabad Mayor Bonthu Rammohan joining the Congress rose as latter met state Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Sunday. ... read..

"Street lights switched off, markets closed...": JP Nadda compares state of affairs in Tamil Nadu to 'Emergency'

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 11, 2024 11:54:56 PM IST

BJP President JP Nadda criticized Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, drawing parallels with the current state of affairs to that during the days of 'Emergency.' ... read..

"Jagan Mohan Reddy killed his uncle...": alleges Nara Lokesh

Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 11:54:52 PM IST

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national secretary Nara Lokesh on Sunday made grave allegations against Andhra Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, accusing him of murdering his uncle. ... read..

Tripura CM Manik Saha stresses key role of clubs in social work, community building

Agartala (Tripura) | February 11, 2024 11:54:47 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday emphasised that the clubs have a significant role in social work and addressing societal challenges, thereby increasing public confidence in them. ... read..

'India's startup ecosystem reaching new heights': Dharmendra Pradhan launches 100-cube start-up initiative at IIT Bhubaneswar

Khordha (Odisha) | February 11, 2024 11:54:45 PM IST

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan emphasized on Sunday that it is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to make India a developed nation by 2047. He said that India's startup ecosystem is reaching new heights. ... read..

Agartala: Divya Kala Mela 2024 for Divyang artists concludes

Agartala (Tripura) | February 11, 2024 11:54:30 PM IST

The Divya Kala Mela 2024 in Agartala, a six-day-long event organized by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), concluded with the presence of Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Na ... read..

VHP, Bajrang Dal organise 'Trishul Diksha' in Telangana's Khammam

Khammam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 11:54:28 PM IST

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal organised the 'Trishul Diksha' programme in Telangana's Khammam district on Sunday. ... read..

Top Congress leaders condole death of Himachal Pradesh's Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri's wife

Una (Himachal Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 11:54:26 PM IST

Top party leaders including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi have condoled the death of Himachal Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri's wife Professor Simmi Agnihotri. ... read..

BJP announces 'Vijaya Sankalpa Yatra' in Telangana ahead of LS polls

Hyderabad (Telangana) | February 11, 2024 11:54:24 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Telangana unit on Sunday announced 'Vijaya Sankalpa Yatra 'that will cover five regions in the state ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

APCC chief YS Sharmila addresses public rally in Chittoor, criticizes CM Jagan Reddy's govt policies

Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 11:54:23 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Congress Chief (APCC) YS Sharmila on Sunday criticized schemes launched by Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government in the state, portraying them as "benefiting liquor businesses rather than contributing to the state's development." ... read..

Wherever lotus blooms, there is peace and prosperity: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Guwahati (Assam) | February 11, 2024 10:53:21 PM IST

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal drew a Lotus, the symbol of the BJP, as part of the BJP Wall Painting programme at the Jyotikuchi area in Guwahati on Sunday. ... read..

"Muslim community backed our brand of Hindutva because...": Uddhav Thackeray

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 11, 2024 10:53:19 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday asserted that the Muslim community backed their (Shiv Sena (UBT) brand of Hindutva which 'lights the stoves in their homes" and rejects that of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which "burns their homes." ... read..

"Seat sharing issue will be solved soon...": Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 11, 2024 10:53:10 PM IST

Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Sunday asserted that Congress and MVA will be leading in the vote share adding that the issue of seat sharing with VBA (Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi) President Prakash Ambedkar will be resolved. ... read..

BJP would make 100 pc effort to win all 28 seats in LS polls: CT Ravi

Mysuru (Karnataka) | February 11, 2024 10:53:08 PM IST

After the Karnataka BJP core committee meeting in Mysuru, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CT Ravi on Sunday asserted that the BJP would make a 100 per cent effort to win all 28 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha election. ... read..

New Delhi: Man arrested for allegedly beating, torturing two labourers

New Delhi | February 11, 2024 10:53:06 PM IST

Sudhir Chadha, who was accused of beating and torturing two labourers, was arrested on Sunday, according to Delhi Police. ... read..

Uttarakhand: Congress delegation meets CM Dhami on Haldwani violence

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | February 11, 2024 10:53:05 PM IST

In the aftermath of the violent clashes in Haldwani, a Congress delegation led by Uttarakhand's Leader of Opposition, Yashpal Arya, met Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at his residence here on Sunday and discussed law and order situation. ... read..

"Participate in a public debate with me..." Siddaramaiah challenges Amit Shah

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 11, 2024 10:52:58 PM IST

Amid outrage by the Karnataka government against the Centre, over 'injustice' to the state, Chief Minister Siddaramiah on Sunday challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to participate in a public debate with him that the state's treasury is not empty bec ... read..

"BJP and JDS will fight elections unitedly in all 28 Lok Sabha constituencies," Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 11, 2024 10:52:56 PM IST

Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra affirmed that BJP and JDS will fight the elections unitedly in all 28 Lok Sabha constituencies and we will make complete efforts to win all 28 Lok Sabha seats ... read..

UCC poses 'no threat to Islam and Muslims': RSS Leader Indresh Kumar

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 10:52:54 PM IST

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar said on Sunday that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) does not threaten anyone's religious identity and that some leaders have provoked Muslims by exploiting their illiteracy. ... read..

Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory in view of proposed farmer's protest from February 13

New Delhi | February 11, 2024 10:52:49 PM IST

Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory in view of the proposed farmer's protest on February 13 at the borders of Delhi. ... read..

HAM chief Jitan Ram Manjhi holds Vidhan Mandal Dal meeting ahead of floor test in Bihar

Patna (Bihar) | February 11, 2024 10:52:45 PM IST

Ahead of the Trust Vote of the new Bihar government that is scheduled for tomorrow, Former Bihar Chief Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi held a Vidhan Mandal Dal meeting at his residence on Sunday. ... read..

Expecting growth in tourism, EaseMyTrip announces five-star luxury hotel in Ayodhya

New Delhi | February 11, 2024 9:53:16 PM IST

Expecting 10x growth this year in Ayodhya's tourism, post the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla, Rikant Pitti, Co-Founder of EaseMyTrip, announced on Sunday a five-star luxury hotel project in Ayodhya, ideally situated less than one kilometre from R ... read..

BJP announces candidates for upcoming Rajya Sabha Biennial Elections

New Delhi | February 11, 2024 9:53:12 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday announced candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha Biennial Elections to be held in various states. ... read..

"BJP needs votes in Bihar": Uddhav Thackeray on Bharat Ratna to former CM Karpoori Thakur

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 11, 2024 9:53:03 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government awarded the Bharat Ratna to former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur to lure voters from the eastern state in the upcoming Lok Sabha election ... read..

AIIMS Delhi introduces advanced surgery for skin cancer treatment

New Delhi | February 11, 2024 9:53:00 PM IST

Our skin serves as the body's protective barrier, yet without proper care, it can become susceptible to serious conditions like cancer. ... read..

"Women will have the right to live; their path to empowerment will increase": CM Dhami on UCC

Champawat (Uttarakhand) | February 11, 2024 9:52:58 PM IST

Emphasizing the importance of the Uniform Civil Code recently passed by the Uttarakhand Assembly, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said that women will have the right to live, the right to self-defence and the path to their empowerment will in ... read..

"Mamata Didi supports women's empowerment": TMC MP Sushmita Dev on her selection for RS elections

Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 11, 2024 9:52:56 PM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev thanked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after TMC on Sunday announced her candidature for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. ... read..

"Amit Shah has come to Karnataka with empty hands.": Siddaramaiah attacks Shah for not giving drought relief funds

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 11, 2024 9:52:54 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah for "not calling a single meeting to give relief funds for the drought in the state." ... read..

Tamil Nadu: DMK leader RS Bharathi slams Centre over TN fishermen detained by Lankan Navy

Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) | February 11, 2024 9:52:52 PM IST

DMK Leader RS Bharathi on Sunday slammed the Union government for allegedly not doing enough for the release of Tamil Nadu fishermen detained by the Sri Lankan Navy. ... read..

Jagan Reddy made Andhra 'ganja capital of India', says TDP's Nara Lokesh

Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 8:53:44 PM IST

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national secretary Nara Lokesh on Sunday launched a blistering attack on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Reddy's governance during a public meeting held in Srikakulam district's Ichchapuram constituency on Sunday. ... read..

"Party workers who have worked hard must be awarded": Himachal Congress Chief

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 8:53:42 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh State Congress Chief Pratibha Virbhadra Singh asserted that the party workers who have worked hard must be awarded positions ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. ... read..

Man beaten to death on suspicion of theft in Delhi's Khichripur, three others injured

New Delhi | February 11, 2024 8:53:34 PM IST

A 25-year-old man died, while three others were injured after allegedly being beaten by a group of people who suspected them of being thieves in Delhi's Khichripur area, police said on Sunday. ... read..

UP CM Adityanath visit Ram Temple in Ayodhya along with ministers, MLAs

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 8:53:30 PM IST

On the request of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Legislative Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana, on Sunday, MLAs of all parties except the opposition Samajwadi Party attended the court of Ram Lalla. ... read..

Assam: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal participates in 'Ek baar fir se Modi sarkar' campaign

Guwahati (Assam) | February 11, 2024 8:53:28 PM IST

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal participated in the BJP's wall writing campaign, 'Ek baar fir se Modi sarkar' in Guwahati on Sunday. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh: Woman tourist falls to death in paragliding crash in Kullu

Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 8:53:26 PM IST

A 26-year-old female tourist from Hyderabad died in a paragliding crash at Kullu's Dobhi village on Sunday, according to police. ... read..

Kalinga Literary Festival acts as bridge connecting ancient wisdom with contemporary insights: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | February 11, 2024 8:53:25 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said that the Kalinga Literary Festival acts as a bridge connecting the past with the present as well as ancient wisdom with contemporary insights. ... read..

Uttarakhand: Police lifts internet suspension post Haldwani violence in Nainital

Haldwani (Uttarakhand) | February 11, 2024 8:53:23 PM IST

Lifting the suspension of internet services in violence affected Haldwani, Nainital police on Sunday warned of stringent action against miscreants who try to disrupt communal harmony by posting any provocative photo, comment, etc., on social media. ... read..

"To remove Speaker, you need votes of half of total members of Assembly:" RJD leader Manoj Jha

Patna (Bihar) | February 11, 2024 7:54:14 PM IST

Ahead of the floor test in Bihar tomorrow, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha said that to remove the speaker of the assembly, the JD (U) and BJP need the votes of half the total members, i.e., out of the 243 members in the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, the ND ... read..

"Gone to Delhi...": JD-U's Shalini Mishra explains about her absence from party meeting

Patna (Bihar) | February 11, 2024 7:54:09 PM IST

Ahead of the floor test on Monday where chief minister Nitish Kumar will have to prove his majority after he ditched the Mahagathbandhan -- an alliance of the RJD, the Congress and the Left parties in Bihar to join NDA, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) MLA Shalin ... read..

CDS directs local army units to help in rehabilitation of villages along LAC in Uttarakhand

New Delhi | February 11, 2024 7:54:05 PM IST

Working towards development of villages on the northern borders, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has directed the local Army formations to help in the rehabilitation of Nelang and Jadhang villages in Uttarakhand near the China border. ... read..

NIA arrests four in 21 raids across Tamil Nadu in Coimbatore car blast, ISIS recruitment case

New Delhi | February 11, 2024 7:54:03 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested four suspects during its raid at 21 locations across Tamil Nadu in the 2022 ISIS-inspired Coimbatore car bomb blast and the ISIS radicalisation and recruitment case, the agency said on Sunday.The anti-t ... read..

"BJP-RSS make religions, languages and states fight ...": Rahul Gandhi in Chhattisgarh

Janjgir-Champa (Chhattisgarh) | February 11, 2024 7:54:02 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading hatred in society. ... read..

TN: BJP's Election Management Committee conducts workshop for its office-bearers on Lok Sabha election preparation

Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu) | February 11, 2024 6:54:00 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party's Lok Sabha Election Management Committee held a workshop for its office bearers for the upcoming Lok Sabha election at Chengalpattu in Tamil Nadu on Sunday. ... read..

DMK launches 'Stalin Voice to Recover Rights' campaign ahead of Lok Sabha elections

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 11, 2024 6:53:58 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) announced on Sunday a constituency-wise public meeting titled 'Urimaigalai Meetka Stalinin Kural' (Stalin Voice to Recover the Rights) in view of the upcoming general elections. ... read..

Yogi govt sends 4-member team to Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management to acquire expertise

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | February 11, 2024 6:53:55 PM IST

In line with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's steadfast commitment to the safety and well-being of residents, a specialised team from the Relief Department has embarked on a two-day training programme in Gujarat to enhance their disaster man ... read..

"Yeh PM ki chaal hai...": Mallikarjun Kharge on 'Delhi Chalo protest' by farmers

Ludhiana (Punjab) | February 11, 2024 6:53:51 PM IST

Terming the suspension of three black laws as 'Modi ki chaal hai' Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that the notification to cancel the laws is still awaited, adding that Congress will remove these laws if the grand old party forms the ... read..

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