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Ruckus at Bhopal school, director beaten up; alleged ABVP workers blamed, case registered
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | July 26, 2024 2:41:44 PM IST
A group of people allegedly from the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) created a ruckus at a school and beat up the school director in the state capital Bhopal, an official said on Friday ... read..


Gujarat sees an increase of 2 lakh piped gas connections
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | July 26, 2024 2:41:27 PM IST
Gujarat has been actively contributing towards achieving the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's net-zero carbon emissions, which have to be achieved by 2070. ... read..


Delhi HC junks PIL challenging notification designating June 25 as "Samvidhan Hatya Divas"
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 2:41:25 PM IST
The Delhi High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation challenging the Centre's notification designating June 25 as "Samvidhan Hatya Divas" (Constitutional Murder Day) on Friday. ... read..


"Will protest political discrimination of Bengal in Niti Aayog meet": Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 26, 2024 2:11:40 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that she will be protesting against the political discrimination meted out to Bengal at the NITI Aayog meeting in Delhi on Saturday, July 27. ... read..


Gujarat sees nearly an increase of 2 lakh in piped gas connections
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | July 26, 2024 2:11:37 PM IST
Gujarat has been actively contributing towards achieving the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's net-zero carbon emissions, which have to be achieved by 2070. ... read..


Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoles passing away of senior BJP leader Prabhat Jha
General News | July 26, 2024 2:11:35 PM IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief and offered condolences on the passing away of senior BJP leader and former MP Prabhat Jha. He said that Prabhat Jha had played an active role in strengthening the organisat ... read..


"A pilgrimage of a lifetime...": Modi Archive unveils PM Modi's experience visiting Kargil 25 years ago
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 2:11:31 PM IST
The diary entry, unveiled by Modi Archive, a platform that tracks Prime Minister Narendra Modi's life, his early days and his journey, shared several photos and clippings describing his experience visiting the battlefield and the lessons he learned speaki ... read..


"No threat to marine environment," says Coast Guard after rescue of 14 crew of vessel that ran aground
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 2:11:29 PM IST
After rescuing 14 mariners off the Raigad coast, the Indian Coast Guard's Regional Commander (West) Inspector General Bhisham Sharma on Friday said that there is no threat to the marine environment and the Coast Guard is monitoring the situation very clos ... read..


BJP MP Ravi Kishan criticises opposition for opposing Agnipath scheme
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 2:11:24 PM IST
Launching a blistering attack on the opposition for opposing the Agnipath scheme, the BJP's Gorakhpur MP, Ravi Kishan, said that the leaders of the opposition parties are trying to "break the morale" of those who want to do something for the country. ... read..


"Agnipath scheme in no way strengthens capability of armed forces": Congress' Karti P Chidambaram
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 1:41:39 PM IST
Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram said that the Agnipath scheme in no way strengthens the capacity or capability of the armed forces. ... read..


Supreme Court issues notice to Governor office in Kerala and West Bengal plea over keeping bills pending
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 1:41:30 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Kerala and West Bengal governor's offices on two separate pleas over keeping the bills pending for assent in both states. ... read..


Delhi University cracks down on ragging, new measures and penalties like expulsion announced
By Vishu Adhana

New Delhi | July 26, 2024 1:41:24 PM IST
Ahead of the commencement of the new session, Delhi University on Friday introduced strict penalties for ragging, including suspension, expulsion, degree cancellation, and barring from classes and exams, to ensure a safer campus environment. ... read..


'Moidams' of Assam included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 1:41:22 PM IST
The mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam Moidams was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the category Cultural Property on Friday. The decision was taken during the ongoing 46th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC), held ... read..


Mumbai University postpones all exams in Raigad, Ratnagiri amid heavy rain alert
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 26, 2024 1:11:29 PM IST
Mumbai University has postponed all the exams in the Raigad and Ratnagiri districts due to heavy rain alerts issued by the India Meteorological Department on Friday. ... read..


Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoles passing away of senior BJP leaser Prabhat Jha
General News | July 26, 2024 1:11:25 PM IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief and offered condolences on the passing away of senior BJP leader and former MP Prabhat Jha. He said that Prabhat Jha had played an active role in strengthening the organisat ... read..


"Under Nitish Kumar's leadership, NDA will form govt": Newly appointed Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal
Patna (West Bengal) | July 26, 2024 1:11:23 PM IST
The newly appointed Bihar BJP President, Dilip Jaiswal on Friday said that the next assembly elections in Bihar will be fought under the leadership of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the NDA will form the government. ... read..


Uttarakhand Governor Lt General Gurmit Singh (Retd.) lays wreath at Shaurya Sthal War Memorial
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | July 26, 2024 12:41:48 PM IST
Uttarakhand Governor Lt. General Gurmit Singh (Retd.) laid a wreath at Shaurya Sthal War Memorial, Dehradun, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. ... read..


Karnataka BJP members protest over MUDA and Valmiki scam in Parliament premises
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 12:41:44 PM IST
Karnataka's BJP party members protested over the alleged Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and the Valmiki Development scam in the Parliament premises on Friday. ... read..


CBI initiates preliminary inquiry into allegations of extortion racket in Tihar Jail
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 12:41:32 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated a preliminary inquiry on the allegations that an extortion racket was being run from Tihar and other prisons in the national capital Delhi. ... read..


Karnataka BJP MP's protest over MUDA and Valmiki scam in Parliament premises
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 12:41:26 PM IST
Karnataka's BJP party members protested over the alleged Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and the Valmiki Development scam in the Parliament premises on Friday. ... read..


Delhi Police's ANTF nabs drug peddler connected to international drug trafficking syndicate
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 12:41:24 PM IST
The sleuths of the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of Delhi Police nabbed a drug peddler with links to a drug nexus based in Afghanistan in the Lajpat Nagar area of Delhi. ... read..


"Issue of national security made subject of politics," PM Modi hits out at opposition for questioning Agnipath scheme
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 26, 2024 12:11:28 PM IST
Taking a dig at the opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the opposition wanted to scrap the Tejas jet project, adding that some people weakened the army by "committing scams worth thousands of crores in the army." ... read..


Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Next hearing on Aug 12
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | July 26, 2024 12:11:23 PM IST
A court in Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh on Friday listed the defamation case against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for next hearing on August 12. ... read..


"Agneepath scheme an example of necessary reforms in Army": PM Modi
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 26, 2024 11:41:35 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the Agnipath scheme during his address in Ladakh's Kargil on Friday on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. ... read..


"Agnipath-a necessary reform in Army" says PM Modi, hits out at opposition for misleading youth
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 26, 2024 11:41:33 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the Agnipath scheme during his address in Ladakh's Kargil on Friday on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. ... read..


Rajasthan: CM Bhajan Lal pays tribute to soldiers on occassion of Kargil Vijay Diwas
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | July 26, 2024 11:41:31 AM IST
On the occasion of the Kargil Vijay Diwas, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma paid tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives in the 1999 Kargil War. ... read..


Kanwar Yatra directive was to ensure peaceful completion, greater transparency: UP Govt to SC
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 11:41:28 AM IST
The Uttar Pradesh government filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court opposing petitions challenging its directive regarding the display of the names of shop owners on the Kanwar route. ... read..


Priyanka Gandhi pays tribute on occasion of 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 11:41:23 AM IST
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi offered tribute on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas on Friday. ... read..


14 crew members rescued after maritime vessel ran aground off Raigad's Kolaba Fort
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 26, 2024 11:11:38 AM IST
The Indian Coast Guard on Friday successfully rescued 14 crew members after severe weather conditions caused a JSW maritime vessel with 14 crew on board, to run aground off Raigad's Kolaba Fort yesterday. ... read..


Rahul Gandhi to appear before Sultanpur court today in defamation case
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | July 26, 2024 11:11:36 AM IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will appear before the Sultanpur court in Uttar Pradesh on Friday in connection with a defamation case over alleged objectionable remarks on Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ... read..


Union Ministers Amit Shah and JP Nadda express condolences on BJP leader Prabhat Jha's demise
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 11:11:35 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday expressed his grief and paid condolences on the demise of the veteran leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prabhat Jha. ... read..


The budget is very historic: Odisha Minister Mukesh Mahaling
Odisha | July 26, 2024 11:11:31 AM IST
Speaking on the Odisha state budget, which was presented on Thursday, July 25, Odisha Minister Mukesh Mahaling said that the budget was a historic one. ... read..


BSP Chief Mayawati accuses central government of not prioritizing Uttar Pradesh in this years' budget
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | July 26, 2024 11:11:28 AM IST
BSP Chief Mayawati on Thursday accused the central government of not allocating enough funds to the state of Uttar Pradesh in this year's budget. She backed the anger and protest by the opposition parties over the alleged bias and imbalance between differ ... read..


"Pakistan hasn't learnt from its history," says PM Modi on 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 26, 2024 11:11:24 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday warned Pakistan that its nefarious plans would not materialise, as our soldiers will crush terrorism with full force and the enemy will be given a befitting reply. ... read..


Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel directs districts to proactively resolve complaints received in program "Swagat'
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | July 26, 2024 10:41:32 AM IST
Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel, on Thursday, July 26, instructed the district and tehsil administrators in the state level 'Swagat' (State Wide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology) program to resolve the complaints and problems of th ... read..


Fee hike is routine, not a major increase in majority courses: DU
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 10:41:30 AM IST
The Delhi University (DU) on Friday downplayed concerns about the recent fee hikes for several undergraduate and postgraduate courses, emphasising that the increases are routine and not a significant burden on students. ... read..


Veteran BJP leader Prabhat Jha passes away; MP CM Mohan Yadav condoles demise
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | July 26, 2024 10:41:29 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday expressed grief and paid condolences on the demise of the veteran leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prabhat Jha. ... read..


PM Modi carries out first blast of Shinkun La Tunnel Project in Ladakh
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 26, 2024 10:41:23 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually carried out the first blast of the Shinkun La Tunnel project in Ladakh's Kargil on Friday. ... read..


Rajnath Singh pays tribute to soldiers on occasion Kargil Vijay Diwas at National War Memorial
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 10:11:32 AM IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday laid a wreath and paid tribute to the heroes of the Kargil War at the National War Memorial in the national capital on the occasion of the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas. ... read..


Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi lays wreath at Kargil War Memorial in Drass
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 26, 2024 10:11:31 AM IST
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday laid a wreath at the Kargil War Memorial in Drass on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. ... read..


Mumbai Weather: City expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall today
Mumbai (Maharastra) | July 26, 2024 10:11:29 AM IST
Mumbai City and its suburbs are expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall on Friday, with the possibility of very heavy rainfall at isolated places, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). ... read..


PM Modi pays tribute to bravehearts on Kargil Vijay Diwas in Drass
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 26, 2024 10:11:24 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty in the 1999 Kargil War. The Prime Minister laid a wreath at the Kargil War Memoria in Drass, Ladakh, on the occasion of the 25th Kargil V ... read..


J&K: Fresh batch of pilgrims embarks on Amarnath Yatra under tight security
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 26, 2024 9:41:30 AM IST
Another fresh batch of pilgrims left on Friday for the Amarnath Yatra from the Panthachwok Srinagar base camp under tight security measures. ... read..


Delhi drenched by heavy rain; police issues advisory on traffic diversions
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 9:41:22 AM IST
Delhi on Friday experienced heavy rains and thunderstorms, providing much-needed respite to the citizens from the persistent humid weather. ... read..


Drass: Families of soldiers pays tribute to soldiers who lost lives in 1999 Kargil War
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 26, 2024 9:11:28 AM IST
As the country celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas on Friday, the families of the soldiers remembered the bravery and dedication of their loved ones and paid tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives in the 1999 Kargil War. ... read..


President Murmu offers tribute to soldiers on 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 9:11:26 AM IST
President Droupadi Murmu offered tribute to soldiers as she hailed the "courage and extraordinary valour" of the country's armed forces on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas on Friday. ... read..


Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to "prioritise the conduct of census"
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 9:11:23 AM IST
The Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi on Friday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to "prioritise the conduct of the census and announce a clear timeline for its completion." ... read..


BJD's Saurabh Srivastava to continue as Media Coordinator; thanks former Odisha CM for "reposing faith"
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | July 26, 2024 8:41:30 AM IST
Biju Janata Dal leader Saurabh Srivastava on Thursday thanked former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik after the BJD chief informed that he would continue as the media coordinator of the party. ... read..


"Their service, sacrifice will continue to inspire every Indian": Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 8:41:26 AM IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday remembered the indomitable spirit and courage of the brave soldiers who fought valiantly in the 1999 war and said that the Armed Forces service and sacrifice will continue to inspire "every Indian" and our "c ... read..


Jailed MP Amritpal Singh's parents thank Channi for raising issue of injustice
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 8:41:23 AM IST
After Congress' Lok Sabha MP and former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's statement in the Lok Sabha on jailed MP Amritpal Singh, the 'Waris Punjab De' Chief, Balwinder Kaur, mother of Amritpal Singh, thanked Channi on Friday for raising the ... read..


PM Modi to visit Drass today to commemorate 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas
Ladakh | July 26, 2024 6:41:21 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kargil today on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas and pay homage to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. ... read..


Delhi wakes up to heavy rainfall, IMD predicts more rain for next two hours
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 6:11:27 AM IST
The national capital woke up to heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms in the early hours of Friday, bringing relief from the persistently humid weather. ... read..


CBI detains German national at Delhi Airport with 6 kg cocaine
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 5:41:23 AM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation has detained a German national of Indian origin with a consignment of six kg of cocaine at Indira Gandhi International Airport, officials said. ... read..


"It is a huge disappointment": AIADMK's Kovai Sathyan on Union Budget 2024
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | July 26, 2024 5:41:21 AM IST
Slamming the Centre over the Union Budget 2024, AIADMK spokesperson Kovai Sathyan said that the budget is a huge disappointment for states that were waiting for financial support from the Central government. ... read..


J-K: People from various states organise langar for Amarnath pilgrims at Pahalgam base camp
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 26, 2024 5:11:25 AM IST
People from various states across the country organised langar for Amarnath pilgrims at the Pahalgam base camp in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..


Mumbai rains: BMC declares schools, colleges to operate normally today
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 26, 2024 5:11:23 AM IST
In a sigh of relief amid heavy downpours, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation declared that all the schools and colleges in its area will operate normally on Friday. ... read..


Gujarat: Health Minister Rushikesh Patel inspects flood-affected Anand
Anand (Gujarat) | July 26, 2024 5:11:21 AM IST
Amid heavy rainfall in the state, Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel visited flood-affected areas of the Borsad area in the Anand District. ... read..


Kargil Vijay Diwas: Families of soldiers remember their bravery, dedication on 25th anniversary
Ladakh | July 26, 2024 4:41:25 AM IST
As the country celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas today, the families of the soldiers remember the bravery and dedication of their loved ones who laid their lives during the war between India and Pakistan at icy heights in 1999. ... read..


"Students, unemployed, farmers upset": BRS leader Harish Rao slams Telangana Govt over state budget
Hyderabad (Telangana) | July 26, 2024 4:41:21 AM IST
Targeting Congress-led government in Telangana, Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leader T Harish Rao said that they did not include any of the six guarantees in the Budget that they had spoken of during elections. ... read..


Telangana: SI caught red-handed, accepting bribe of Rs 20,000 by ACB in Bhadradri Kothagudem
Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) | July 26, 2024 3:11:25 AM IST
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested a Sub-Inspector of Police (SI) from Palvoncha Town Police Station in Bhadradri Kothagudem district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000. ... read..


Jayant Chaudhary lauds Finance Minister Sitharaman for increasing Skill loans to Rs 7.50 lakhs to minimise financial risk
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 2:41:24 AM IST
Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development, Jayant Chaudhary lauded Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for focusing on employment-linked schemes, setting a new precedent for prioritising job creation and skilling in the Union B ... read..


BJP appoints new state chief for Bihar and Rajasthan, announces new state in-charges and co-in-charges
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 2:41:21 AM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced new state chiefs for Bihar and Rajasthan. With this, the party has also appointed new state in-charges and co-in-charges. ... read..


CM Mohan Yadav invites Tamil Nadu's industrialists to explore business opportunities in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | July 26, 2024 1:41:25 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has extended an invitation to Tamil Nadu's industrialists to explore new business opportunities, thereby enhancing the bond between the two states. ... read..


New Delhi: Woman dies, eight injured after under-construction basement of hospital collapses in Dwarka
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 1:41:21 AM IST
One person died and eight were injured after an under-construction basement of a hospital in Sector-12, Dwarka collapsed in the late hours of Thursday. ... read..


Budget discussion continues in two Houses of Parliament, Lok Sabha sees two adjournments
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 1:11:24 AM IST
The discussion on the Union budget 2024-25 continued in the two Houses of Parliament on Thursday with Lok Sabha witnessing two adjournments as opposition members protested remarks coming from treasury benches. ... read..


"Why would they come if they don't want to waste their time": Shashi Tharoor on INDIA bloc boycotting NITI Aayog meet
New Delhi | July 26, 2024 1:11:22 AM IST
Defending the INDIA bloc leader's decision to boycott NITI Aayog meeting to be held today, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that it is their right and why would they come if they don't want to waste their time. ... read..


Delhi HC allows Kejriwal to have two additional legal meetings with counsels on video conferencing
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:41:57 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to have two additional legal meetings with his counsels through video conferencing from Tihar Jail where he is lodged. ... read..


PM to visit Kargil tomorrow on 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:41:53 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kargil on July 26 on the occasion of 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas and pay homage to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. ... read..


Budget to transform Hyderabad into world-class city: Telangana Irrigation Minister on state budget
Hyderabad (Telangana) | July 25, 2024 11:41:51 PM IST
Telangana Civil Supplies and Irrigation Minister Captain N Uttam Kumar Reddy welcomed the Telangana Budget 2024-25, presented by Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. He stated that the budget demonstrates a clea ... read..


"Channi doesn't know about Emergency": Union Minister Hardeep Puri
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:41:49 PM IST
Union Minister Hardeep Puri on Thursday reacted to Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi's remarks on "undeclared emergency" and jailed MP Amritpal Singh and said he doesn't know anything about the actual Emergency. ... read..


Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar visits flood-affected areas of Pune
Pune (Maharashtra) | July 25, 2024 11:41:46 PM IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday visited flood-affected areas in Ekta Nagar and Vitthal Nagar of Pune city to take stock of the situation. ... read..


PM Modi meets former PM HD Devegowda, says "his wisdom and perspective are deeply valued"
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:41:43 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with former Prime Minister HD Devegowda at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi on Thursday and said that Devegowda's wisdom and perspective on various subjects are deeply valued. ... read..


Mizoram Police seize drugs worth Rs 42.38 cr, three arrested
Aizawl (Mizoram), | July 25, 2024 11:41:41 PM IST
Mizoram Police seized 14.082 kg of methamphetamine and 2.804 kg of Heroin worth over Rs 42.38 crore and arrested three persons. ... read..


Government strengthening secondary healthcare, says Punjab Minister Balbir Singh
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:41:40 PM IST
Terming Aam Aadmi Clinics (AACs) as a gamechanger in imparting primary healthcare facilities to the people of Punjab, state Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education and Research Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Thursday said the government is now focusing ... read..


Karnataka BJP chief demands CM Siddaramaiah's resignation over MUDA scam
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | July 25, 2024 11:41:37 PM IST
Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra on Thursday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the alleged scam at the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA). ... read..


Court makes contempt refrence against complainant in a triple murder case against Ex DGP Punjab
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:41:35 PM IST
Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday made a reference to the High Court against a complainant in a CBI case to start criminal contempt proceedings against him. ... read..


NDA gave handouts to Andhra, Bihar in Budget due to poll losses: TMC's Saugata Roy
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:41:33 PM IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy on Thursday criticised the Union budget, saying that BJP-led NDA alliance was giving handouts to Andhra Pradesh and Bihar due to electoral losses in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election. ... read..


AAP MP Harbhajan Singh demands expansion of Amritsar Airport
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:41:29 PM IST
Cricketer-turned-politician and AAP Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh on Thursday reiterated the demand for expansion of Amritsar airport to facilitate the passengers of Punjab heading towards Canada, USA, etc. ... read..


RJD leaders protest against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Patna (Bihar) | July 25, 2024 11:41:25 PM IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders under the leadership of Bihar Legislative Council LoP Rabri Devi on Thursday staged a protest against Bihar's CM Nitish Kumar over his remarks on the RJD MLA Rekha Devi in the State Assembly. ... read..


23-year-old woman sent to two-day police custody over allegedly using fake documents to get passport
Thane (Maharashtra) | July 25, 2024 11:41:22 PM IST
Sanam Khan alias Nagma Noor Maqsood has been arrested by the Vartak Nagar Police of Thane. She was presented before the court which sent her to two-day police custody, said Thane police. ... read..


Odisha budget 2024-25: "Last government's agenda has been carbon copied," says BJD MLA Pratap Dev
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | July 25, 2024 11:11:40 PM IST
Launching a scathing attack against Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi-led Odisha government over the state budget 2024-25 presented on Thursday, BJD MLA Pratap Dev said that there is nothing new in the budget. ... read..


Webinar to discuss women-led development, greater participation in workforce
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:11:38 PM IST
The Ministry for Women and Child Development will conduct a post-budget webinar tomorrow to discuss the announcements aimed at increasing women's participation in the workforce. ... read..


Forest area equal to Chandigarh cleared from encroachment: Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika
Guwahati (Assam) | July 25, 2024 11:11:37 PM IST
Assam Water Resources Minister Pijush Hazarika on Thursday said that every month, the state government is evicting people residing "illegally" in the forests and till date, an area equal to Chandigarh has been cleared from encroachment in the state. ... read..


Himachal govt to close about 100 schools with zero enrolment of students
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | July 25, 2024 11:11:35 PM IST
The Himachal Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday, decided to close 89 Government Primary Schools and 10 Middle Schools that have zero enrolment. Additionally, the Government Primary Schools within a 2-kilometre radius and Gov ... read..


NHRC takes suo motu cognizance over death of young man in Delhi's Patel Nagar due to electrocution
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 11:11:34 PM IST
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked for a detailed report from the Delhi Chief Secretary, Commissioner of Police, and Chairman of Tata Power-Delhi Distribution Limited within two weeks, after a young man died due to electrocution while cross ... read..


BJP-JDS delegation meets Karnataka Governor, seeks CBI investigation into MUDA "scam"
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | July 25, 2024 11:11:29 PM IST
A BJP-JDS delegation met Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot in Bengaluru and requested a CBI inquiry into the alleged scam at the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA). ... read..


Telangana budget: "Congress has forgotten its manifesto," says BRS MLA Harish Rao
Hyderabad (Telangana) | July 25, 2024 11:11:26 PM IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Harish Rao lashed out at the state government led by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over the state budget presented on Thursday. He said that the Congress government in the state has forgotten its manifesto and that the bu ... read..


Over 400 forged gun licences recovered by Jammu Police
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 25, 2024 11:11:24 PM IST
In a major crackdown on Thursday, the Jammu Police recovered a staggering 435 forged gun licences from a building under construction in Gadigarh near Harward College. ... read..


"Behaving like a traitor": BJP lashes out at Punjab former CM Channi for supporting Amritpal
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 10:41:34 PM IST
Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi's remarks on controversial Khadoor Sahib MP, Amritpal Singh during the debate on Union Budget in the Lok Sabha triggered a political uproar with Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu accusing the former Punjab chief ministe ... read..


Himachal Pradesh Monsoon Session likely to be held from Aug 27
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | July 25, 2024 10:41:31 PM IST
The monsoon session of Himachal Pradesh Assembly is expected to start from August 27 and continue till September 9. ... read..


Maharashtra rains: "People evacuated from low-lying areas," says Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner
Pimpri-Chinchwad (Maharashtra) | July 25, 2024 10:41:29 PM IST
Amid the heavy rains received by many parts of Maharashtra, Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner Shekhar Singh said that people have been evacuated from low-lying areas and shifted to safer places. He said the entire team has been deployed to keep the ... read..


34 jawans from 18 Grenadiers sacrificed their lives, it feels good to see their families smiling again: Retired Brigadier Kushal Thakur
Kargil (Ladakh) | July 25, 2024 10:41:24 PM IST
Ahead of the 25th Anniversary of the Kargil War, Retired Brigadier Kushal Thakur, then commanding officer of the 18 Grenadiers said that 34 jawans of his unit sacrificed their lives to recapture two crucial peaks of Tololing and Tiger Hill in the Drass se ... read..


Telangana: Surveyor arrested for accepting bribe in Narayanpet
Narayanpet (Telangana) | July 25, 2024 10:11:31 PM IST
In a big campaign against corruption, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Telangana on Thursday apprehended G. Balraj, a surveyor at the Tahsildar and Joint Sub-Registrar office in Makthal Mandal, Narayanpet District while accepting a bribe of Rs 9,000. ... read..


Mumbai airport runway operations hit,10 flights diverted due to heavy rain
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 25, 2024 10:11:28 PM IST
Owing to the heavy rains in many parts of Maharashtra, Mumbai International Airport Limited suspended runway operations, diverted 10 flights and cancelled the arrival and departure of several flights. ... read..


8 more people who came in contact with deceased Kerala boy test negative for Nipah
Kozhikode (Kerala) | July 25, 2024 10:11:25 PM IST
Serum samples of eight more people in Kerala have tested negative for the Nipah virus, said Health Minister Veena George. So far, samples of 66 people on the contact list of a 15-year-old boy from Malappura district who died of the Nipah virus have tested ... read..


Delhi University urges colleges not to schedule two consecutive value-addition courses
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 10:11:24 PM IST
Delhi University on Thursday urged colleges not to schedule two consecutive theory or practical value addition courses (VAC). ... read..


23 positive cases of Chandipura virus detected in Gujarat, 10 deaths confirmed: Health official
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | July 25, 2024 10:11:21 PM IST
Additional Director of the Gujarat Health Department Nilam Patel said that a total of 23 positive cases of Chandipura virus have been detected across the state till July 24 and 10 deaths have been confirmed due to the virus. ... read..


"CM not uttering a word": Tejashwi Yadav blasts Nitish Kumar over Bihar's special status
Patna (Bihar) | July 25, 2024 9:41:23 PM IST
Claiming that the BJP-led Centre has "deceived the people of Bihar" by not giving Special Status to the state, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday blasted Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for "not uttering even a word" over the issue. ... read..


CBI denies speculative, false media reports in NEET-UG paper leak case
New Delhi | July 25, 2024 9:41:22 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation in a statement on Thursday denied speculative and false reports in a section of the media on NEET-UG examination paper leak case. ... read..


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