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NEET-PG 2024 likely to be held in June-July, counselling in August if delayed: Sources
By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi | January 7, 2024 11:21:41 PM IST
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET-PG) examination is likely to be held in the last week of June 2024 or the first week of July, according to sources citing recommendations from the National Medical Commission (NMC). ... read..


Heavy rains cause traffic snarls in Chennai, more showers expected in Tamil Nadu
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 7, 2024 11:21:33 PM IST
Traffic moved at a snail's pace, and commuters faced severe road jams as rains lashed parts of the Chennai district on Sunday evening. ... read..


BJP clams TMC leader behind ED attack fled across border, accuses CM of turning areas into '2nd-largest Bangladesh'
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) | January 7, 2024 11:21:29 PM IST
After the Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued a lookout notice against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shahjahan Sheikh, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday that the accused may have escaped to Bangladesh. ... read..


Wish them fruitful life in society: Gujarat Home Minister on prisoners' release
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | January 7, 2024 11:21:24 PM IST
As 32 prisoners serving life imprisonment in Gujarat's prisons were released in the first week of January, state Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi on Sunday wished them "fruitful life." ... read..


Congress announces new NSUI state presidents for Rajasthan, Tripura, and UP East
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 10:21:32 PM IST
The Congress party declared the names of the new presidents of the National Student Union of India (NSUI) state units in Rajasthan, Tripura, and Uttar Pradesh East on Sunday. ... read..


Telangana: Fire breaks out at tiffin centre in Hyderabad
Hyderabad (Telangana) | January 7, 2024 10:21:29 PM IST
A fire broke out at a tiffin centre in old Santosh Nagar of Telangana's Hyderabad on Sunday evening. ... read..


700 gms of gold seized from passenger at Cochin airport
Ernakulam (Kerala) | January 7, 2024 10:21:27 PM IST
The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at the Cochin airport in Kerala seized over 700 grams of gold from a passenger who arrived from Saudi Arabia's Jeddah on Sunday. ... read..


"Undeclared emergency prevailing in Karnataka": Former CM Bommai
Dharwad (Karnataka) | January 7, 2024 10:21:13 PM IST
Alleging "power has intoxicated" the Congress government, BJP leader and former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that a state of "undeclared emergency" is prevailing in Karnataka. ... read..


"Credit first and foremost should go to those...": Ahead of Jan 22, Uma Bharti recalls Ram Janmabhoomi movement
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 10:21:11 PM IST
Amid growing anticipation around the grand consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, senior BJP leader Uma Bharti, who was at the forefront of the Ram Temple movement, said credit ought to be given first and foremost to the many Kar Sevaks to laid down their live ... read..


Gujarat: Kejriwal announces jailed MLA Chaitar Vasava as candidate from Bharuch Lok Sabha seat
Bharuch (Gujarat) | January 7, 2024 9:21:33 PM IST
In line with the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has named jailed MLA Chaitar Vasava as the party's candidate for the Bharuch Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat. ... read..


Labourer killed, another injured after wall collapses on them in Mumbai's Colaba
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 9:21:21 PM IST
A contractual labourer working on a water line in Mumbai's Colaba was killed while another was injured after a compound wall collapsed on them on Sunday, officials said. ... read..


Mumbai ATS six arrested persons were planning to rob jeweller store
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 9:21:08 PM IST
The interrogation of the six people arrested by the Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday revealed that they planned to rob a jewellery store in Mumbai. ... read..


Punjab: Schools up to class 10 will be closed from January 8-14 due to severe cold, says CM Mann
Chandigarh (Punjab) | January 7, 2024 9:21:06 PM IST
Schools in Punjab will be again going on a winter break starting Monday given the severe cold conditions in the state, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Sunday. ... read..


Rajasthan: First informal meeting of council of ministers over meal at CM's residence
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | January 7, 2024 9:21:00 PM IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Sunday invited the state council of ministers over a meal at the CM's residence in Jaipur. ... read..


Mumbai ATS says six arrested persons were planning to rob jeweller store
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 9:20:58 PM IST
The interrogation of the six people arrested by the Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday revealed that they planned to rob a jewellery store in Mumbai. ... read..


Tamil Nadu: Forest department captures leopard that killed two people, injured 4 in Pandalur
Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu) | January 7, 2024 8:21:54 PM IST
The leopard who allegedly killed two people and injured four in the past 15 days in Nilgiri district's Pandalur area has been captured, forest officials said. ... read..


1 dead, 9 injured after under-construction church collapses in Telangana's Sangareddy
Sangareddy (Telangana) | January 7, 2024 8:21:40 PM IST
One person was killed while nine others were injured when an under-construction church collapsed in Telangana's Sangareddy district on Sunday afternoon, police said. ... read..


Two held in Assam with 20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 4 crore
Cachar (Assam) | January 7, 2024 8:21:34 PM IST
In a joint operation, police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Sunday seized 20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 4 crore in Assam's Cachar district and arrested two drug peddlers, officials said. ... read..


Coldest night in J-K's Srinagar, mercury dips to 5.6 degree Celsius
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 7, 2024 8:21:32 PM IST
The temperature in Srinagar dipped to minus 5.6 degrees on Saturday night, the lowest recorded this winter so far, and a thin sheet of ice has formed on Dal Lake as the cold wave continued in Kashmir on Sunday. ... read..


UP govt to install 500 prefab toilets at banks of Saryu river in Ayodhya
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 8:21:28 PM IST
As a part of ongoing projects under the Vision Document 2047, Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) has initiated a project to install prefabricated toilets at all the scenic ghats along the holy Sarayu River so that tourists coming to Ayodhya for consecrat ... read..


Budgam's taekwondo talents: Maryam Wani, Sheeqba Shabir shine at national level
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 7, 2024 7:20:44 PM IST
Two girls from Parniva village in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district shone bright in Taekwondo martial arts at the national level. Budgam's Maryam Wani and Sheeqba Shabir not only showcased exceptional talent but also displayed unwavering dedication and ... read..


iDEX-DIO to participate in upcoming 10th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 7:20:41 PM IST
Innovations for Defence Excellence - Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX-DIO) is all set to participate in the tenth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024 from January 10 to 12 in Gandhinagar. ... read..


"No need to visit New Zealand, Switzerland, everything is in Lakshadweep": Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad (Telangana) | January 7, 2024 7:20:39 PM IST
Appealing to the countrymen to visit Lakshadweep, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday said, "no need to go to New Zealand or Switzerland" as the Union Territory has a huge tourism potential. ... read..


12-yr-old girl lured by woman, gang-raped by tea seller, 3 minors in Delhi
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 7:20:33 PM IST
A 12-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by a tea stall owner and three minors after a woman lured her to a secluded spot in Delhi's Sadar Bazaar, police said on Sunday. ... read..


Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at hotel in Lucknow
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 6:21:36 PM IST
A minor fire broke out in the Gomti Hotel located at Sapru Marg near Lucknow's Hazratganj area on Sunday. ... read..


Union Minister Sonowal to chair first Inland Waterways Development Council meet in Kolkata tomorrow
General News | January 7, 2024 6:21:30 PM IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI ): The Inland Waterways Authority of India, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW), is set to host the inaugural 'Inland Waterways Development Council' meeting in Kolkata on Monday. ... read..


Fire at steel factory in UP's Lucknow, none hurt
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 5:20:11 PM IST
A major fire broke out at a steel factory in Indira Nagar area of Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on Sunday afternoon. ... read..


Delhi's smog tower non-operational due to delayed salary, Saurabh Bharadwaj accuses Centre of creating mismanagement deliberately
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 4:20:54 PM IST
While the national capital remains shrouded in a thick blanket of haze, the smog tower located in Connaught Place is locked up. ... read..


Two wanted members of Neeraj Bawana-Naveen Bali gang arrested in Delhi
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 4:20:52 PM IST
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested two active members of the dreaded Neeraj Bawana and Naveen Bali gang, who were involved in several cases of murder, attempt to murder, dacoity, robbery and Arms Act, etc., in the national capital, an official ... read..


Vadodara holds Asia's biggest non-metro marathon
Vadodara (Gujarat) | January 7, 2024 4:20:50 PM IST
Vadodara city streets were flooded with Barodians who braved the chilly winds to participate in the 11th edition of the MG Vadodara International Marathon (VM) on Sunday morning. ... read..


Congress National Alliance Committee meeting underway, to discuss seat-sharing formula in Bihar
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 4:20:48 PM IST
In the run-up to the Lok Sabha election 2024, the Congress National Alliance Committee meeting is underway to discuss the seat-sharing formula in Bihar on Sunday. ... read..


Kerala masala bond case: ED issues fresh summon to ex-finance minister Thomas Isaac
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 4:20:42 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate has issued a fresh summons to former Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac in connection with the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board's (KIIFB) masala bond case, the agency said on Sunday. ... read..


Kerala BJP chief accuses Congress of double standards, says "not considering sentiments of majority community"
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | January 7, 2024 4:20:40 PM IST
Ahead of the grand consecration at Ayodhya's Ram Temple, Bharatiya Janata Party president in Kerala, K Surendran, criticised the Congress party for showing double standards and accused the grand old party of "neglecting the sentiments of the majority comm ... read..


Chirag Paswan criticizes AIUDF chief's appeal to Muslims, calls it "unnecessary attempt to spread confusion"
Patna (Bihar) | January 7, 2024 4:20:35 PM IST
In response to All India United Democratic Front chief and MP Badruddin Ajmal's recent appeal to Muslims, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan voiced his disagreement, calling it "unnecessary attempts to spread confusion." ... read..


PG medical counselling to be done only through online mode: NMC
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 4:20:33 PM IST
In a recent notification, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has introduced the "Post-Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023," mandating that all rounds of counselling for every seat will be conducted through online mode by state or central couns ... read..


Amit Shah to visit Jammu and Kashmir on January 9
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 4:20:31 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to embark on a significant visit to Jammu and Kashmir on January 9. ... read..


Karnataka govt releases 2.75 TMC of water from Almatti Dam
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 7, 2024 4:20:27 PM IST
To address the concerns of the farmers in the Krishna basin (Bagalkote, Kalburgi and Vijayapura), Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Water Resources of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, announced the release of 2.75 TMC of water from Almatti dam at around 10: ... read..


Congress' Adhir Ranjan urges PM Modi to include 5 districts of WB under "Aspirational Districts"
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 3:21:01 PM IST
West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to issue 'appropriate instructions' for bringing back the dropped districts of the state under the fold of "Aspirational Districts" prog ... read..


Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel attends International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | January 7, 2024 3:20:57 PM IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel attended the International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad on Sunday. He also flew a kite on this occasion. ... read..


Haryana: Fire breaks out in shoe factories in Bahadurgarh, no casualties reported
Bahadurgarh (Haryana) | January 7, 2024 3:20:55 PM IST
A massive fire broke out in two factories manufacturing shoes in Bahadurgarh early in the morning on Sunday. No casualties or injuries were reported. ... read..


Maharashtra: Mumbai ATS arrest 6 persons with huge cache of arms, ammunition
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 3:20:53 PM IST
Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Mumbai unit has arrested six persons from the Borivali area of the city with a huge cache of arms and ammunition, the officials said on Sunday. ... read..


"Party will take call, nothing to politicise": K'taka Dy CM DK Shivakumar on attending Ayodhya consecration
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 7, 2024 2:21:25 PM IST
As the date for the grand consecration at Ayodhya's Ram Temple draws near, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar asserted that neither he nor the Chief Minister have received the invite to the ceremony on January 22. ... read..


Uttarakhand: CM Dhami holds meeting with party workers to firm up Lok Sabha poll plan
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | January 7, 2024 2:21:23 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and workers ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Dehradun on Sunday. ... read..


Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde inspects Mumbai Coastal Road Project
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 2:21:19 PM IST
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde inspected the Coastal Road Project at Priyadarshini Park and said that the project will be completed by January 31. ... read..


Lok Sabha polls: PM Modi likely to kick-start election rally from Bihar's Bettiah on January 13
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 2:21:17 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to kick-off his campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Bihar's Champaran on January 13 by addressing a rally at the Raman Maidan in Bettiah city, the sources said on Sunday. ... read..


"UP govt won't allow injustice to anyone": CM Yogi
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 2:21:15 PM IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that his government is committed to not allowing injustice to anyone in the state and is determined to bring happiness into everyone's life. ... read..


Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to address public meeting in Gujarat; meet jailed AAP MLA
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 2:21:11 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will embark on a two-day visit to Gujarat today and will also meet jailed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitra Vasava on Monday. ... read..


Situation in Bengal is worse than Manipur: BJP MP Dilip Ghosh
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 7, 2024 2:21:05 PM IST
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Sunday lashed out at the deteriorating law and order situation in West Bengal and said that the condition of the state is "worse than Manipur." ... read..


Leopard attack: Two people killed, 4 injured in past 15 days in Tamil Nadu's Bandalur
Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu) | January 7, 2024 1:21:32 PM IST
Two people were killed and four were injured in the past 15 days in Bandalur Nilgiri district in a leopard attack and the road was blocked at Pandalur for 11 hours to catch the leopard in Gudalur constituency on Saturday night. ... read..


Excise crackdown: 925 liquor bottles confiscated in Chandigarh
Chandigarh (Punjab) | January 7, 2024 1:21:26 PM IST
The Excise & Taxation Department in Chandigarh inspected liquor vends and godowns in Sectors 22 and 26. ... read..


Delhi: 22 trains running late due to fog
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 1:21:24 PM IST
At least 22 trains are running late in Delhi due to fog, resulting in low visibility in the region on Sunday morning, Railway officials said. ... read..


TMC stands for 'Talibani Mindset and Culture': BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 7, 2024 1:21:18 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) slammed the West Bengal ruling party Trinamool Congress after a team of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) was attacked in North 24 Paragana district, dubbing the party as 'Talibani Mindset and Culture'. ... read..


"He is being harassed because...,": Jharkhand CM's sister on ED summons
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 7, 2024 1:21:16 PM IST
Reacting to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, his sister Anjali Soren on Sunday accused the Central government of "harassing" his brother (Hemant Soren) because he is a "tribal." ... read..


Mastermind of Dehradun daicoty arrested from Patna
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | January 7, 2024 1:21:11 PM IST
The mastermind of the robbery worth about Rs 20 crore that took place in the showroom of Reliance Jewels in the upscale Rajpur Road area of Dehradun in November last year has been arrested in Bihar's Patna. ... read..


Andhra Pradesh: TSRTC bus collides with lorry in Nellore, driver killed, several injured
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 1:21:09 PM IST
One person was killed and seven others injured in a road accident that occurred on the national highway at Mocherla in the Gudluru mandal of Nellore district, involving an Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus and a truck on Sunday. ... read..


Andhra: TTD's Srivari Laddu Prasada to grace 'pranpratishtha' ceremony of Ram Temple
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 12:21:20 PM IST
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati district has announced that it will send the revered Srivari Laddu Prasada to devotees attending the grand consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. ... read..


Rajasthan Governor calls on PM Modi in Jaipur; discusses several issues pertaining to State's development
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | January 7, 2024 12:21:18 PM IST
Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Jaipur on Sunday morning and discussed several issues pertaining to the development of the State. ... read..


IAF's C-130 J aircraft successfully carries out maiden night landing at Kargil airstrip
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 12:21:14 PM IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday announced a significant milestone as an IAF C-130 J aircraft executed a night landing at the Kargil airstrip. ... read..


Cultural events to be organised in UP ahead of Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 12:21:10 PM IST
In the run-up to the 'pran pratishtha' (consecration ceremony) of the Ram idol at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, cultural and religious programmes will be held in all temples of Lord Ram, Lord Hanuman, and Maharishi Valmiki in Uttar Pradesh from ... read..


BJP picks Dorjee Tshering Lepcha for Rajya Sabha poll from Sikkim
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 12:21:05 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced Dorjee Tshering Lepcha as the party's candidate for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Sikkim for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election. ... read..


Wild elephant killed by speeding train in Assam's Jorhat
Jorhat (Assam) | January 7, 2024 11:22:20 AM IST
A wild elephant died after being hit by a passenger train in Assam's Jorhat district late Saturday night, according to an official of the Northeast Frontier Railway. ... read..


Nagpur's chef Vishnu Manohar to prepare 7000 kg of 'Ram Halwa' for Ram Mandir consecration ceremony
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 11:22:16 AM IST
As the countdown to the grand consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya has begun, Nagpur's chef, Vishnu Manohar, is set to prepare 7000 kg of 'Ram Halwa' in Ayodhya. ... read..


96-year-old Karsevak Shalini Dabir recalls memories of Babri structure's collapse
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 11:22:14 AM IST
96-year-old Karsevak Shalini Dabir, who actively took part in the Ram Mandir movement in the 90s, has been invited to the consecration ceremony of Lord Ram at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22. ... read..


Maharashtra Governor takes part in Armed Forces Veterans Day parade
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 11:22:11 AM IST
Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais took part in the parade organised to mark Armed Forces Veterans Day on Sunday. ... read..


Schools up to class 5 in Delhi to remain closed for next 5 days amid cold wave
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 11:22:09 AM IST
Due to prevailing cold weather conditions, schools in Delhi will remain closed for the next 5 days till January 12 for students from Nursery to Class 5, said Delhi Minister Atishi on Sunday. ... read..


Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw offers prayers at Dhabaleswar temple in Cuttak
Cuttack (Odisha) | January 7, 2024 11:22:03 AM IST
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw offered prayer at the Dhabaleswar temple in Odisha's Cuttack on Sunday. ... read..


Schools up to class 5 in Delhi to remain closed for next 5 days amid cold weather conditions
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 11:21:59 AM IST
Due to prevailing cold weather conditions, schools in Delhi will remain closed for the next 5 days till January 12 for students from Nursery to Class 5, said Delhi Minister Atishi on Sunday. ... read..


Mumbai: Two Nigerian nationals held with Rs 9 crore drugs
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 10:20:58 AM IST
Two Nigerian nationals were arrested in Mumbai with drugs worth Rs 9 crore in the western suburb of Saki Naka, the police said on Saturday. ... read..


Tamil Nadu: Tension grips Gudalur after three-year-old dies in leopard attack, villagers stage protest
Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu) | January 7, 2024 10:20:56 AM IST
Following a tragic incident where a leopard killed a three-year-old child in Gudalur in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district, tension gripped the region. ... read..


UP: Ayodhya Development Authority plants Ramayana-era trees ahead of the Ram temple consecration ceremony
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 10:20:52 AM IST
The Ayodhya Development Authority prepared to plant Ramayana-era plants and extinct trees across the city ahead of the Ram temple consecration ceremony on January 22. ... read..


"Very emotional": PM Modi praises singer Geeta Rabari for her Bhajan 'Shree Ram Ghar Aaye'
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 10:20:46 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised singer Geeta Rabari for her Bhajan 'Shree Ram Ghar Aaye,' based on Lord Ram and Ayodhya. ... read..


Odisha: 3 day training programme on disaster management concludes
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 7, 2024 8:21:43 AM IST
A three-day training on disaster management, organised by the Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) and the Housing and Urban Development Department, concluded on Saturday. ... read..


BJP govt in Rajasthan renames Indira Rasoi Yojana to 'Shree Annapurna Rasoi Yojana'
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | January 7, 2024 8:21:41 AM IST
Rajasthan government, led by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, renamed Indira Rasoi Yojana to Shree Annapurna Rasoi Yojana on Saturday. ... read..


"Making efforts everybody is shifted to shelter homes": Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) | January 7, 2024 7:20:14 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav stated that his government is actively working to ensure the relocation of everyone to shelter homes. ... read..


Congress constitutes election committees for 8 states
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 7:20:10 AM IST
The Congress on Saturday set up the election committees for eight states, including Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh and others. ... read..


Tripura: Inter-Sector Badminton competition organised by BSF concludes
Agartala (Tripura) | January 7, 2024 6:21:28 AM IST
The inter-sector badminton competition, organised by Border Security Force in Tripura, concluded on Saturday. ... read..


Eligible Reang families to get Rs 2.5 lakh for constructing houses: Union MoS Pratima Bhoumik
Agartala (Tripura) | January 7, 2024 6:21:26 AM IST
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pratima Bhoumik on Saturday said that Reang families eligible for the benefit of the PM-JANMAN scheme, will receive Rs 2.5 lakh for the construction of their house and a toilet. ... read..


Delhi govt withdraws order extending winter vacations in schools
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 6:21:22 AM IST
Hours after the issuance, the Delhi government retracted an order pertaining to the extension of winter vacation in schools within the national capital. ... read..


NDA would return to power with over 300 seats in Lok Sabha polls: BJP MP Rebati Tripura
New Delhi | January 7, 2024 6:21:20 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Rebati Tripura expressed confidence on Saturday that the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would secure over 300 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..


Tripura: 206 individuals from 51 families leave TIPRA Motha, join BJP
Sepahijala (Tripura) | January 7, 2024 5:20:23 AM IST
Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party unit organised a 'BJP Joining Programme', here in Sepahijala on Saturday. ... read..


"Will celebrate Diwali on January 22": Union MoS Pratima Bhoumik
Agartala (Tripura) | January 7, 2024 5:20:21 AM IST
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pratima Bhoumik on Saturday said that the country will observe Diwali on January 22, the day when the consecration ceremony of the Lord Ram Lalla idol is scheduled in Ayodhya. ... read..


Over 35 sq km forest land encroached in Tripura
Agartala (Tripura) | January 7, 2024 5:20:15 AM IST
A total of 36.21 square kilometres of forest land is encroached on in Tripura, officials said. ... read..


Assam Rifles seize psychotropic drugs worth Rs 1.5 crore
Jiribam (Manipur) | January 7, 2024 3:20:14 AM IST
In a joint operation with Manipur Police, Assam Rifles recovered over 1 kg of psychotropic drug WY tablets and apprehended one person, officials said on Saturday. ... read..


Union MoS Pratima Bhoumik attends MBB Airport advisory committee meeting
Agartala (Tripura) | January 7, 2024 3:20:08 AM IST
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pratima Bhoumik, attended a meeting of the Advisory Committee of Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport here in Agartala on Saturday. ... read..


Joint meeting of anti-narcotics operational group held to tackle escalating drug menace in Tripura
Agartala (Tripura) | January 7, 2024 2:20:21 AM IST
In a proactive move to address the escalating challenge of the drug menace in Tripura, a joint state-level anti-narcotics operational group meeting was organised in the Agartala sector of Assam Rifles on Saturday, officials said. ... read..


Karnataka Deputy CM attends 'Government at Your Doorstep' initiative; launches three apps
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 6, 2024 11:52:15 PM IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar participated and received complaints at the 'Government at Your Doorstep' initiative today," an official statement said on Saturday. ... read..


French newspaper chronicles enchanting transformation of Kashmir
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 6, 2024 11:52:13 PM IST
Renowned French newspaper Le Figaro has presented a grand report on the evolving charm of Kashmir, describing it as a 'forgotten paradise' and timidly opening up to foreign travellers after decades of conflict. ... read..


UP: CM Yogi visits exhibition stalls at Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra programme in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | January 6, 2024 11:52:07 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the exhibition stalls set up for the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra programme in the Surajkund area of Gorakhpur district on Saturday. ... read..


SP stands with INDIA bloc with full responsibility: Akhilesh Yadav
Balia (Uttar Pradesh) | January 6, 2024 11:52:05 PM IST
Amid a tussle on various decisions in the INDIA bloc, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has said that his party stands with the alliance with full responsibility and that the people of the country want to remove the BJP. ... read..


Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah agrees to increase honorarium of guest lecturers by Rs 5,000 to Rs 8,000 per month
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 6, 2024 11:52:03 PM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah agreed to increase the honorarium of guest lecturers by Rs 5,000 to Rs 8,000 based on their experience and appealed to them to call off their strike immediately and report to duty. ... read..


BJP Morchas hold discussion on public outreach, strategy for Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi | January 6, 2024 11:52:00 PM IST
BJP held a meeting of all its party morchas to review the work they have carried out recently and were instructed by the senior leadership to ensure that efforts be made in reaching out to the public, party sources said on Saturday. ... read..


BJP Minority Morcha to light lamps at Nizamuddin Dargah, Jama Masjid ahead of Ram Lalla's consecration ceremony
New Delhi | January 6, 2024 11:51:58 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Minority Morcha plans to light lamps in Delhi's Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah and Jama Masjid ahead of Ram Lalla's consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, party officials said. ... read..


Tamil Nadu: Heavy rain lashes Thoothukudi district
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | January 6, 2024 11:51:56 PM IST
Heavy rain lashed Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi on Saturday evening for more than an hour in several parts of the district. ... read..


Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu attends Si Donyi Golden Jubilee celebration
General News | January 6, 2024 11:51:54 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday attended the Golden Jubilee function of the Si Donyi festival celebrated by the Tagin community at Daporijo. ... read..


"Not right for me to continue...": TDP MP Kesineni Nani to quit party
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | January 6, 2024 11:51:52 PM IST
In a Facebook post, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Kesineni Nani on Saturday announced his decision to quit the party, expressing his belief that the party no longer requires his services. He said, "It is not right for me to continue in the party." ... read..


India leaps with joy as country's first solar mission Aditya-L1 spacecraft reaches Halo orbit
New Delhi | January 6, 2024 11:51:49 PM IST
India achieved a major milestone on Saturday, placing its first dedicated solar mission, the Aditya-L1 spacecraft, in the Halo orbit. The country went gaga over this historic achievement, especially since this mission came at the back of India's moon land ... read..


Bengal: BSF seizes gold worth Rs 1.44 Cr being smuggled from Bangladesh in Dakshin Dinajpur
Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal) | January 6, 2024 11:51:45 PM IST
The Border Security Force on Saturday busted a cross-border syndicate of smugglers and recovered 2.2 kg of gold from a car on the Hili-Patiram Highway here. ... read..


Maximum temperatures in range of 9-18 degree Celsius in North India's plains
New Delhi | January 6, 2024 11:51:39 PM IST
Due to persistent unavailability of sunlight, a cold day to severe cold day was the state of the weather in some parts of Delhi, East Rajasthan, northwest Rajasthan, Haryana and in isolated pockets over Punjab with maximum temperatures over North India's ... read..


UP: Schools up to class-8 in Lucknow to remain closed till Jan 10 amid cold wave
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | January 6, 2024 11:51:37 PM IST
In view of cold wave conditions, the district administration in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on Saturday announced that all classes up to grade 8 will remain closed until January 10. ... read..


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