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Idol of Lord Ram's childlike form to be installed in Temple sanctum, Ayodhya gears up for consecration ceremony on January 22

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | December 27, 2023 2:51:15 PM IST

An idol of Lord Ram in his child-like form (Ram Lalla) will be installed in the pure white Makrana marble sanctum sanctorum of the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya next month, the temple trust informed on Wednesday. ... read..

"If girls are given adequate opportunities, they can outperform boys": President Murmu

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 2:51:02 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said that if girls are given adequate opportunities, they can outperform boys. ... read..

PM Modi to chair conference of Chief Secretaries in Delhi on Thursday-Friday

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 2:51:00 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the third National Conference of Chief Secretaries here in the national capital on Thursday and Friday. ... read..

'Real Nyay lies in BJP's governance': Nalin Kohli labels Congress' Bharat Nyay Yatra as theatrics

Guwahati (Assam) | December 27, 2023 2:50:56 PM IST

Calling out the Indian National Congress for its announcement about the Bharat Nyay Yatra, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s national spokesperson Nalin Kohli alleged that this is mere 'theatrics' that the party has resorted to, and the real 'Nyay' for the p ... read..

IMD Satellite imagery shows dense fog blanket over Northern India

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 2:50:54 PM IST

An INSAT (Indian National Satellite System) imagery released by the Met department on Wednesday morning depicted fog hovering over the North India region. ... read..

Air India launches FogCare in winter to helps reschedule flights with no cost

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 2:50:52 PM IST

Air India has announced today that passengers travelling to and from Delhi IGI airport during the winter season can reschedule or cancel their bookings at no additional cost if major fog delays are anticipated.Delhi Airport experienced delays for over 100 ... read..

Jaipur: Man runs over woman and her friend with car after altercation

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 27, 2023 1:51:29 PM IST

A woman was killed and her friend was severely injured when a man allegedly hit them with his car after a heated exchange in a hotel in Jaipur's Jawahar Circle area early Tuesday morning, police said. ... read..

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi hold meeting with Andhra Congress leaders

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 1:51:11 PM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with Andhra Pradesh Congress leaders on Wednesday to discuss the strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the national capital. ... read..

NIA launches probe into Israel Embassy 'blast' call case

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 1:50:58 PM IST

A day after Delhi Police received a call about a 'blast' being heard near the Israel Embassy, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has been roped in to investigate the incident. ... read..

J-K: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches Jammu to review security after Poonch terror attack

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 27, 2023 1:50:54 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief of the Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, arrived at Jammu to review security after the Poonch attack on army vehicles, in which four Jawans were killed. ... read..

"Sabke liye nyay" is message of Bharat Nyay Yatra says Congress' KC Venugopal

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 12:51:45 PM IST

After the announcement of the Congress' Bharat Nyay Yatra, party General Secretary KC Venugopal on Wednesday said that the objective of the Yatra is 'Sabke liye Nyay' (Justice for everyone). ... read..

Coromandel International Limited temporarily shut down in Tamil Nadu's Ennore after ammonia gas leak

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 27, 2023 12:51:43 PM IST

Tamil Nadu government has ordered to temporarily shut down Coromandel International Limited in Ennore after a gas leak from the fertiliser manufacturing facility on Tuesday, officials said. ... read..

Delhi Police analysing dump data in Israel Embassy blast call case

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 12:51:41 PM IST

Delhi Police is examining footage from over 100 CCTV cameras to nab the suspects in the Israel Embassy blast case. As per sources, the police are examining the footage for the route mapping of the suspects, who were seen walking on the road close to the s ... read..

Telangana: Fire breaks out at scrap godown in Rangareddy; no casualties

Rangareddy (Telangana) | December 27, 2023 11:50:50 AM IST

A fire broke out at a scrap godown in Attar, Rangareddy, in the early hours of Wednesday morning. ... read..

"All leaders put forward their opinions": Ghulam Ahmad Mir after J-K Congress leaders' meeting with Kharge, Rahul

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 11:50:48 AM IST

As Congress leaders from Jammu and Kashmir went into a huddle with their leadership in the national capital, party leader Ghulam Ahmad Mir said that during the meeting on Tuesday, discussions were held regarding the preparations for the upcoming elections ... read..

Success for Indian Agencies, Mahadev App co-promoter put under restrictions in Dubai

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 11:50:46 AM IST

In another big achievement for the Enforcement Directorate, authorities in Dubai have "restricted the movements" of Saurabh Chandrakar, one of the two Mahadev online betting app promoters being investigated by the agency. ... read..

Scrap dealer found dead inside godown in Delhi's Karawal Nagar

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 11:50:38 AM IST

A 25-year-old man was found dead at his scrap godown in Karawal Nagar area of Delhi, police said on Wednesday. ... read..

Several vehicles collide on Agra-Lucknow expressway due to dense fog

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | December 27, 2023 11:50:34 AM IST

A dense layer of fog on the Agra-Lucknow expressway and low visibility led to a massive collision of vehicles causing injuries to several commuters. ... read..

Congress' Priyank Kharge attacks Home Minister Amit Shah for his comment on CAA implementation

Dharwad (Karnataka) | December 27, 2023 11:50:32 AM IST

Karnataka minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Wednesday attacked the Central government and alleged that Amit Shah is the most incompetent Home Minister in independent India and that the latter hasn't made a statement on the situation in Manipu ... read..

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh leaves Delhi to visit Rajouri and Jammu to review security after terror attack

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 27, 2023 11:50:28 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh left Delhi to visit Rajouri and Jammu today to review security after the Poonch attack on army vehicles, in which four jawans were martyred. ... read..

Telangana reports eight new COVID cases

Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 27, 2023 11:50:26 AM IST

Eight new COVID cases were reported on Tuesday by the Government of Telangana, Office of the Director of Public Health and Family Welfare. ... read..

After Bharat Jodo Yatra, Rahul Gandhi to undertake 'Bharat Nyay Yatra' from Imphal to Mumbai from January 14

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 11:50:22 AM IST

Congress leader and former Party president Rahul Gandhi will once again go on a Yatra -this time from East to West. The Congress Party on Wednesday announced the Nyay Yatra that will start on the January 14 in Imphal Manipur and is expected to conclude on ... read..

Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 jolts Assam's Tezpur, no casualties reported

Tezpur (Assam) | December 27, 2023 10:50:52 AM IST

An earthquake of 3.4 magnitude hit Assam's Tezpur in the early hours on Wednesday, said National Center for Seismology. ... read..

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visits Virender Arya Akhara in Jhajjar interacts with Bajrang Punia and other wrestlers

Jhajjar (Haryana) | December 27, 2023 10:50:48 AM IST

On Wednesday morning, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reached Virender Arya Akhara in Chhara village of Jhajjar district and interacted with wrestlers, including Olympian Bajrang Poonia. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: People hold protest after ammonia gas leak detected in sub-sea pipe in Ennore

Tiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) | December 27, 2023 10:50:40 AM IST

People held a protest on Wednesday morning after an ammonia gas leak was detected in a sub-sea pipe in Ennore. ... read..

Mumbai Police engage school, madrasa students to spread awareness on 'No Honking'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 27, 2023 10:50:37 AM IST

Mumbai Police has engaged school and madrasa students to spread the 'No Honking' message under the JJ flyover and Bhendi Bazaar area from December 21 to raise awareness about noise pollution. ... read..

Delhi wakes up to dense fog, low visibility casuses disruption in traffic

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 9:51:03 AM IST

As cold wave maintains its grip in northern India, a thick layer of fog engulfed the national capital on Wednesday. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Two history sheeters killed in retaliatory firing in Kancheepuram, say police

Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) | December 27, 2023 9:50:52 AM IST

Two history sheeters, who were at large in a murder case, were shot dead by police in retaliatory firing here, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

Ammonia gas leak detected in a sub-sea pipe in Ennore, five persons shifted to health facility, leak plugged

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 27, 2023 9:50:50 AM IST

Panic gripped Ennore, Chennai when residents felt a strong smell and an ammonia gas leak was detected in a sub-sea pipe of Coromandel International Limited on Tuesday night. Five persons felt uneasy and were shifted to a health facility. ... read..

ISKCON Guwahati hosts winter camp for children and youth

Guwahati (Assam) | December 27, 2023 9:50:46 AM IST

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Guwahati, recently organized a two-day winter camp for children between the ages of 6 and 15 years. The event took place on December 24-25 at the Jagannath Temple Cultural Complex located in Ja ... read..

Delhi police zero in on two suspects in Israel embassy 'blast' call case

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 9:50:44 AM IST

A day after receiving a call about a 'blast' being heard near the Israel embassy, Delhi police have zeroed in on two 'suspects' after examining the CCTV footage. Officials have however not confirmed the duo's involvement in the same, sources said on Wedne ... read..

"Will reveal names who looted Rs 40,000 crores during covid if expelled": BJP MLA Basanagowda Patil Yatnal

Vijayapura (Karnataka) | December 27, 2023 8:50:40 AM IST

Alleging 40,000 crores of rupees were embezzled under the Yediyurappa government in the state during the first wave of corona, BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal warned that he would expose the "irregularities," if expelled from the party. ... read..

"Prime Minister could not keep up his words": CM Siddaramaiah targets PM Modi over 2 crore jobs promise

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 27, 2023 7:51:44 AM IST

Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the "PM could not keep up his words" of creating two crore jobs. ... read..

"He is behaving like PRO of Pakistan govt": BJP's Tarun Chugh slams Farooq Abdullah over his remark on India-Pakistan dialogue

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 7:51:42 AM IST

Farooq Abdullah is "dancing to the tunes of Pakistan," said BJP General Secretary Tarun Chugh, slamming former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister over his "absence" of the India-Pakistan dialogue remark. ... read..

"BJP misused government money" in MP polls, alleges Congress' Jitu Patwari

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 27, 2023 7:51:40 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari has alleged that the BJP has misused government money in the state polls, and the district party leaders have given a detailed report on it. ... read..

Telangana CM meets Foxconn delegation

Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 27, 2023 6:51:59 AM IST

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met a delegation from the Taiwan-based manufacturer Foxconn and said the required infrastructure will be provided to promote industrial development in the state besides "granting permissions liberally." ... read..

Punjab: BSF recovers made-in-China drone from Tarn Taran

Tarn Taran (Punjab) | December 27, 2023 6:51:45 AM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF), in a joint operation with Punjab Police, recovered a made-in-China drone from a field near Mari Kamboke village of Tarn Taran district. ... read..

"Will continue our fight until our daughters get final justice": Deepender Singh Hooda on wrestlers' issues

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 5:50:30 AM IST

Amid the debate on the Wrestling Federation of India elections and the suspension of its newly elected body thereafter, Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda has said they will continue their fight until "our daughters get final justice." ... read..

"Large number of farmers benefited from purchase of Shree Anna at MSP": CM Yogi

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 27, 2023 5:50:28 AM IST

A large number of farmers have benefited from the purchase of Shree Anna (coarse grains) at minimum support price (MSP), Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said after reviewing the food grain procurement and distribution system in the state. ... read..

Covid: 34 cases of JN.1 variant in Karnataka; government well prepared, says Health Minister

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 27, 2023 5:50:26 AM IST

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has said that there are 34 cases of JN.1 variant of COVID-19 in the state but the government is well prepared and nothing is "alarming." ... read..

BJP removes West Bengal leader Anupam Hazra from party's national secretary post

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 5:50:24 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party has removed its West Bengal leader, Anupam Hazra, from the post of National Secretary with immediate effect. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: BRTS to be removed in view of traffic problems in Bhopal

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 27, 2023 4:50:58 AM IST

In view of traffic problems, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to remove the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) track in the state capital. ... read..

"Is Ram Mandir real issue? Talk about inflation, employment...": Congress leader Sam Pitroda

New Delhi | December 27, 2023 9:51:13 AM IST

As the country is preparing for the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, senior Congress leader Sam Pitroda has raised a question, stating, "Is Ram Mandir the real issue or unemployment and inflation?" ... read..

16-year-old boy stabbed to death in Delhi's Timarpur area

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 11:52:21 PM IST

A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death by four people in the national capital in an area under Timarpur police station limits on Tuesday, police officials said. ... read..

Piyush Goyal pays obeisance at Gurdwara Bangla Sahib on 'Veer Bal Diwas'

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 11:52:19 PM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal paid obeisance at the Gurdwara Shri Bangla Sahib on the occasion of 'Veer Bal Diwas' and commemorated the great vigour of the "Chaar Sahibzaade", four sons of Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th guru of the Sikhs. ... read..

Delhi: CISF seizes medicines worth Rs 80 lakh at IGI airport, two held

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 11:52:17 PM IST

Two international passengers were apprehended for allegedly carrying medicines worth Rs 80 lakh at IGI Airport in New Delhi, an official statement issued by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) said on Tuesday. ... read..

Manipur CM offers prayers at Gurudwara in Imphal West on occasion of 'Veer Bal Diwas'

Imphal (Manipur) | December 26, 2023 11:52:15 PM IST

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh attended the observance of Veer Baal Diwas on Tuesday at a gurudwara in Imphal West and paid respect to 'Sahibzade' on the occasion. ... read..

"It was self-destructive move by Nitish to go with RJD": Upendra Kushwaha rubbishes rumours of him joining JD (U)

Patna (Bihar) | December 26, 2023 11:51:55 PM IST

Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal (RLJD) president Upendra Kushwaha on Tuesday took a swipe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his decision to split with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and merge with Lalu Prasad Yadav's party- RJD, saying that the move by ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami inaugurates, lays foundation stones of projects worth Rs 415 crore

Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) | December 26, 2023 11:51:51 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 160 different development schemes worth Rs 415 crore. They include the inauguration of 44 schemes worth Rs 201 crore and the laying of the foundation s ... read..

Himachal govt focusing on developing best facilities for tourists: CM Sukhu

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 11:51:49 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said that the state government was providing ease of stay, a safe environment for travel and other state-of-the-art facilities to attract more tourists to the state. ... read..

"Pilot project on AI, cybersecurity awareness has been huge success": NCC Directorate J-K and Ladakh

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 26, 2023 11:51:47 PM IST

The Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh Directorate of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) on Tuesday said that the pilot project introduced on artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity awareness has benefited hundreds of cadets. ... read..

Himachal: Tourists throng North Indian hill resort Shimla for winter carnival

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 11:51:45 PM IST

Tourists have started flocking to the North Indian hill resort Shimla for the winter carnival. Many travellers could be seen dancing to traditional drum beats and tunes of Himachal Pradesh folk music. ... read..

Haryana use drones for mapping lands, fighting crime and boosting agriculture

Chandigarh (Punjab) | December 26, 2023 10:52:05 PM IST

The Haryana government is harnessing the potential of drone technology across diverse sectors, including mapping lands, fighting crime, and boosting agriculture, which will revolutionise agricultural practices and governance strategy. ... read..

Army officer passes away after being in coma for 8 years, was shot while saving his 3 men in encounter

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 10:52:02 PM IST

Lt Col Karanbir Singh Natt, who had been in a coma for the last eight years, passed away on Saturday in a Military Hospital in Punjab's Jalandhar. ... read..

UP: Tiger resting atop wall in UP's Pilibhit draws massive crowd; rescued by forest officials

Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 10:51:56 PM IST

In a rare sight, a tiger resting atop a wall in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit drew a massive crowd. Yawning and basking in the winter Sun, the big cat was unfazed by the presence of people before being rescued by forest officials on Tuesday. ... read..

J-K: Joint security review meeting held at Awantipora in Pulwama

Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 26, 2023 10:51:54 PM IST

A joint security review meeting was conducted at Awantipora in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on Tuesday. ... read..

INS Imphal's commissioning into Navy is testament to India's growing self-reliance in defence: PM Modi

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 10:51:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the commissioning of INS Imphal, an indigenously built stealth-guided missile destroyer, into the Indian Navy is a testament to India's growing self-reliance in defence. ... read..

Yogi Adityanath announces 3-year age relaxation for UP Police recruitment

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 10:51:48 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced a three-year age relaxation for candidates applying for the recruitment of police constables. ... read..

PMLA case: ED files chargesheet against UAE-based NRI; Robert Vadra also named

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 10:51:20 PM IST

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has filed a Supplementary Prosecution Complaint against Cheruvathur Chakutty Thampi, a UAE-based NRI and Sumit Chadha, a UK national, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) before the Spec ... read..

"Letter addressed to Israeli ambassador found near embassy," say Delhi Police sources after receiving 'blast' call

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 10:51:18 PM IST

A letter addressed to the Israeli ambassador has been found near the Israel Embassy in the national capital after a blast call was received, Delhi Police sources said on Tuesday. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh stands as beacon of progress in women's empowerment

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 9:52:03 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has spearheaded initiatives that have helped women not only break barriers but also stand as a testament to the transformative power of leadership committed to the empower ... read..

1400 new electric BMTC buses to be inducted by next April: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 26, 2023 9:51:58 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday that 1,400 new electric buses will be added to the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation by April next year. ... read..

Conservation authority takes steps to deter poaching of migratory birds at J-K's Wullar Lake

Bandipore (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 26, 2023 9:51:45 PM IST

The Wular Conservation Management Authority (WUCUMA) has adopted a multipronged approach to deter poaching of migratory birds in Wullar Lake in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipore district, says its Coordinator. ... read..

"Why no major action taken yet by govt": Fomer LS speaker Meira Kumar on Parliament security breach

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 9:51:43 PM IST

Former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar questioned the government's position on the security breach incident in Parliament on Tuesday and blamed that the investigation is being carried out at a very slow pace. ... read..

Assam: Fire breaks out in empty coach at Guwahati Railway Station

Guwahati (Assam) | December 26, 2023 9:51:40 PM IST

A fire broke out in an empty coach stationed in the maintenance shed at Guwahati railway station on Tuesday. ... read..

Assam Police initiates inquiry into suicide case of man interrogated for Jorhat blast

Jorhat (Assam) | December 26, 2023 9:51:36 PM IST

Assam Director General of Police, GP Singh, on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into the death of a man who was recently questioned in connection with the grenade blast in the state's Jorhat district. ... read..

Haryana: Fed up with sexual harassment, girl dies by suicide in Jind

Jind (Haryana) | December 26, 2023 9:51:34 PM IST

A girl hanged herself at home after she was allegedly sexually harassed by a person at Safidon town in Jind district. ... read..

Himachal CM Sukhu inaugurates Rs 100 crore fruit processing plant in Shimla

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 9:51:32 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated a state-of-the-art fruit processing plant in Shimla on Tuesday and said the plant built at a cost of Rs 100.42 crore will prove to be a milestone in the development of the area and its fru ... read..

Telangana CM meets PM Modi in Delhi; flags issue of pending projects

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 9:51:30 PM IST

The newly elected Telangana Chief Minister, A Revanth Reddy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Tuesday for the first time since the Congress government was formed in Telangana. ... read..

Assam Police bust fake gold, currency notes racket in Guwahati, arrest three persons

Guwahati (Assam) | December 26, 2023 9:51:26 PM IST

The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police on Tuesday busted a racket of fake gold and Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) and apprehended three persons in Guwahati. ... read..

West Bengal: Amit Shah, JP Nadda hold meeting in Kolkata ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 26, 2023 9:51:17 PM IST

In the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP National President JP Nadda held organisational meetings with the West Bengal party's core members to chalk out strategies for the party ahead of the coming elections. ... read..

Justice Sanjiv Khanna nominated as NALSA Executive Chairperson

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 8:51:20 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu nominated Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, as Executive Chairperson of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA). ... read..

Significance of authentic, accurate statistics has increased manifold: President Murmu

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 8:51:16 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that with the increasing availability of information through numerous channels, the significance of authentic and accurate statistics has increased manifold. ... read..

RBI receives bomb threat via email; senders demand resignation of Shaktikanta Das, Nirmala Sitharaman

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 26, 2023 8:51:12 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday received a threatening email stating that bombs would be planted in its premises, police said. ... read..

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel offers prayers at Ahmedabad Gurudwara on Veer Bal Diwas

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | December 26, 2023 8:51:01 PM IST

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel marked Veer Bal Diwas by visiting the Gurudwara in Ahmedabad's Thaltej, where he paid his respects. ... read..

MHA notifies to enforce provisions of Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Act, 2023

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 8:50:57 PM IST

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday notified to enforce the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Act, 2023--significant legislation that aimed at providing "rights to those who faced injustice" and were deprived of their r ... read..

Delhi Police receives call of 'blast' near Israel Embassy, Special Cell officials on spot

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 8:50:53 PM IST

Delhi Police on Tuesday received a call that a blast had been carried out near the Israel Embassy in the Chanakyapuri area this evening, however, officials said that nothing as such was found at the spot of the incident. ... read..

Surveillance should be done for all types of diseases: Former DG, CSIR

By Shalini Bhardwaj New Delhi | December 26, 2023 7:51:31 PM IST

Amid the upswing in COVID-19 cases in India , speaking to ANI, Dr. Shekhar C Mande , former DG, CSIR and Distinguished Professor, Bioinformatics Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, said surveillance should be done not only for COVID-19 cases b ... read..

Goa: Navy's MiG-29K aircraft tyre burst at Dabolim airport

South Goa (Goa) | December 26, 2023 7:51:25 PM IST

A MiG-29K fighter aircraft suffered a tyre burst on Tuesday at the Indian Naval Air Base INS Hansa while it was taxiing in Goa. ... read..

Preparations underway for PM Modi's Ayodhya visit on December 30

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 7:51:21 PM IST

The preparations are underway in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city on December 30, during which he will inaugurate the redeveloped railway station and the new airport days before the Ram temple consecration ... read..

Union Minister Sonowal, AP CM Khandu lay foundation stone for NEIAFMR capacity expansion

Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 7:51:19 PM IST

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu laid the foundation stone for capacity expansion at the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFM ... read..

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge holds meeting with Bihar leaders in Delhi

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 7:51:13 PM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with Bihar Congress leaders here on Tuesday to discuss the strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Dense to very dense fog likely at some places in UP today, tomorrow: IMD

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 7:51:02 PM IST

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday that dense to very dense fog (visibility 50-200 meters) is likely at some pockets over Uttar Pradesh during December 26 and 27. ... read..

Central Govt has left no stone unturned in "betraying" people of J-K: Congress President

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 7:51:00 PM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday hit out at the Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing it of "betraying" people of Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..

Delhi: Ram Mandir Construction Committee Chairman calls on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 7:50:48 PM IST

The chairman of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir Construction Committee, Nripendra Misra called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. ... read..

Odisha CM invited to attend Srimandir Parikrama Project inauguration

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | December 26, 2023 6:51:04 PM IST

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik is invited to grace the inaugural ceremony of the Srimandir Parikrama Project, which will be held in Puri on January 17, 2024. ... read..

Artificial rain sensitive policy matter but can be used during critical times: Kiren Rijiju

General News | December 26, 2023 6:50:58 PM IST

Artificial rain is a sensitive and policy matter but it can be used to serve humanity during critical times, said Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday ... read..

PMLA case: Delhi court extends ED custody of Vivo India interim CEO, two others by 2 days

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 6:50:50 PM IST

The Patiala House Court on Tuesday extended the Enforcement Directorate custody of three Vivo-India executives by two days. The executives are being investigated for money laundering in connection with the Chinese smartphone maker and others. ... read..

Veer Bal Diwas reminds us of profound sacrifice made by Sikh Gurus: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow Uttar Pradesh | December 26, 2023 6:50:48 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasised on Tuesday that Veer Bal Diwas serves as a reminder of the profound sacrifice made by Sikh Gurus. ... read..

Gold smuggling attempt foiled in West Bengal; two women arrested

North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) | December 26, 2023 6:50:46 PM IST

Border Security Force (BSF) along with the South Bengal frontier have arrested two women smugglers and seized six gold bangles worth around Rs 12 lakh at Integrated Check Post (ICP) Petrapole in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, the officials sai ... read..

Year Ender 2023: A look at landmark verdicts of Supreme Court

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 6:50:38 PM IST

The Supreme Court of India in 2023 delivered many landmark verdicts on issues ranging from Article 370 to the recognition of same-sex marriages. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: Pickpocket caught at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 6:50:34 PM IST

A pickpocket was caught at Mahakaleshwar temple located in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on Tuesday, a police official said. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh attracts investment of over Rs 40 lakh crore in 2023

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 6:50:30 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh attracted investment proposals worth more than Rs 40 lakh crore in 2023. This is expected to create employment opportunities for one crore youths of the state. ... read..

Assam: 8 people including 4 students injured in car-school bus collision

Barpeta (Assam) | December 26, 2023 6:50:28 PM IST

At least eight people, including four students, were injured after a car collided head-on with a school bus in Assam's Barpeta district on Tuesday. ... read..

MP CM Mohan Yadav holds meeting with officers in-charge of various divisions

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 26, 2023 5:51:33 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday held a meeting with the officers in-charge of various divisions, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) and Additional Directors General of Police (ADG) at the state secretariat in Bhopal. ... read..

Maharashtra: Fire breaks out in luggage coach stationed at Nanded maintenance yard

Nanded (Maharashtra) | December 26, 2023 5:51:28 PM IST

A fire broke out in an empty luggage-cum-guar van coach stationed in the Nanded maintenance yard in Maharashtra on Tuesday, said authorities. ... read..

Just 20-25 terrorists can't scare people of J-K: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 26, 2023 5:51:24 PM IST

Days after four soldiers were killed as terrorists ambushed two Army trucks in Poonch, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that just 20-25 terrorists cannot scare people in the Union Territory. ... read..

PM Modi to interact with beneficiaries of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra on December 27

New Delhi | December 26, 2023 5:51:22 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra on December 27 at 12:30 PM via video conferencing. The Prime Minister will also address the gathering on occasion, said the Prime Minister's Office in a state ... read..

"INS Imphal, India's first warship named after northeast city commissioned:" Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 26, 2023 5:51:14 PM IST

The Chief of Naval staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar on Tuesday introduced the Indian Navy's latest stealth-guided missile destroyer 'INS Imphal', the first warship to have been named after a city from the northeast. ... read..

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