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Opposition MPs insist on Amit Shah's statement on Parliament security breach
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 3:20:30 PM IST
Opposition MPs on Monday insisted on their demands to get a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Parliament security breach. ... read..


SGPC administration members extend support to Takht Sri Hazur Sahib's guidelines on Anand Karaj
Amritsar (Punjab) | December 18, 2023 3:20:28 PM IST
Reacting to the notice issued by Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib in Mahasrashtra's Nanded, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Secretary, Partap Singh supported the guidelines and resolutions laid down in the notice. ... read..


1984 Sikh Riots-Tytler case: Court asks Tytler's counsel to file details of previous FIRs, Charge sheet filed in Pul Bangash case
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 3:20:24 PM IST
The Rouse Avenue court on Monday asked the counsel for Congress leader Jagdish Tytler to file a list of FIRs lodged by Delhi Police and CBI in Pul Bangash Sikh riots and the outcome of the Investigation and trials thereof. Jagdish Tytler appeared through ... read..


Delhi High Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking urgent implementation of women's reservation bill
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 3:20:20 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction for time-bound implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill to ensure the reservation of 33 percent of seats for women in the upcoming Lok Sabha Ele ... read..


Bill to amend some provisions of TRAI Act introduced in Lok Sabha
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 3:20:16 PM IST
A bill to amend and consolidate the laws relating to development, expansion and operation of telecommunication services and telecommunication networks, the assignment of spectrum and to amend certain provisions of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act ... read..


SC stays defamation case by IAS Rohini Sindhuri against IPS D Roopa
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 3:20:12 PM IST
The Supreme Court has put an interim stay on criminal defamation proceedings initiated by senior IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri against Karnataka's senior IPS officer D Roopa. ... read..


UP: CM Yogi in Varanasi as part of two-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 3:20:08 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Kaal Bhairav Temple on Monday morning to offer prayers. ... read..


North East Delhi riots: Delhi HC grants bail to two accused, denies to third in murder case
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 3:20:06 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday granted bail to two persons accused in a murder case caused by a gunshot injury during the North Delhi riots in 2020. The High Court has refused to grant bail to the third accused. ... read..


Delhi: One person dead in road-rage incident near Tagore Garden metro station; two assailants arrested
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 3:19:55 PM IST
An incident of road rage took place near Tagore Garden metro station within the limits of Rajouri Garden Police Station on Sunday at around 5:30 pm, said police. ... read..


Assam: Guwahati police arrest nine cattle smugglers
Guwahati (Assam) | December 18, 2023 3:19:53 PM IST
Guwahati city police recovered and seized 115 cattle heads in three separate operations and arrested nine cattle smugglers in the last 72 hours, police said on Monday. ... read..


PM Modi stresses taking pride in heritage says "Reconstruction of cultural symbols necessary"
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 2:21:36 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while participating in the inaugurating ceremony of the newly built SwarVed Mahamandir in Varanasi on Monday, said the wheel of time has turned for India and in a way stressed it was time to move away from the mentality of sl ... read..


Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin instructs party cadres from rain-affected districts to assist in relief work
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 2:21:25 PM IST
As the extremely heavy rainfall continued in the south districts of Tamil Nadu, state Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday said that he has instructed party cadres from the rain-affected districts to assist in the ongoing relief work. ... read..


Nation progressing in field of science: Rijiju after launching maiden Indian Winter Arctic Expedition
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 2:21:23 PM IST
After launching the maiden Indian Winter Arctic Expedition, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that the country is progressing in the field of science and innovation. ... read..


ED attaches immovable properties worth over Rs 200 cr across Tamil Nadu
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 2:21:21 PM IST
Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached worth over Rs 200 crore in various places across Tamil Nadu in connection with a case of financial fraud committed by the Neomax group of companies, based in Madurai, officials said on Monday. ... read..


Maharashtra: 8 dead in pickup van, auto-rickshaw collision in Pune
Pune (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 1:23:25 PM IST
In a tragic incident, eight people died in a road accident when a pickup van collided with an auto-rickshaw on Kalyan Nashik highway in Pune district on Sunday night. ... read..


"Sad that politics is being done on this": Speaker Birla on security breach incident in Lok Sabha
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 1:23:23 PM IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said that the incident of breach of security on December 13 is being probed by a high-level committee and expressed his anguish at the "politicisation" of the issue. ... read..


Congress launches crowdfunding campaign 'Donate for Desh'
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 1:23:15 PM IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched the crowdfunding campaign 'Donate for Desh' for the party ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. ... read..


NIMHANS and Ashraya Hastha Trust sign MoU to implement mental health programme in two taluks
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 18, 2023 1:23:12 PM IST
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru and the Ashraya Hastha Trust (AHT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with multiple stakeholders to implement a comprehensive rural mental health programme named ... read..


Union Minister Kiren Rijiju launches maiden Indian Winter Arctic Expedition
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 1:23:10 PM IST
Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju launched the maiden Indian Winter Arctic Expedition here on Monday. ... read..


Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2pm, Chairman Dhankhar warns MP's for disrupting proceedings
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 1:23:08 PM IST
Minutes after the proceedings started after post-adjournment at 11.30 AM, Rajya Sabha once again got adjourned till 2 pm after opposition MPs raised slogans on the issue of the Parliament security breach incident. ... read..


Haryana: Reduction in crimes of various categories during 2023
Chandigarh (Haryana) | December 18, 2023 1:23:06 PM IST
A reduction in crimes of various categories has been recorded in Haryana during the year 2023 due to the strict working style of the Haryana Police, said a press release by the Haryana police. ... read..


PM Modi inaugurates Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 1:23:04 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly-built Swarved Mahamandir in Umaraha, Varanasi, on Monday. ... read..


Maratha quota row: Maharashtra CM Shinde to chair Cabinet Sub-Committee meeting today
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 12:24:14 PM IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is scheduled to chair a meeting of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on Maratha reservation here on Monday. ... read..


AAP's list-down pro-farmer policy in response to Delhi BJP's memorandum to CM Kejriwal
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 12:24:07 PM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party has come up with a list of pro-farmer's policies after the BJP alleged that a delegation of Delhi BJP leaders was not allowed to meet CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday, demanding the implementation of a pro-farmer scheme on Saturday. ... read..


UP: Close aide, financier of deceased gangster Atiq Ahmed dies at Prayagraj's SRN Hospital
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 12:24:00 PM IST
The close aide and financier of deceased gangster Atiq Ahmed, Nafees Biryani died during treatment at Swaroop Rani Nehru (SRN) Hospital on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, said a press statement by police issued on Monday. ... read..


Parliament security breach case: "PM Modi is not ready to discuss issue", says KC Venugopal
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 12:23:58 PM IST
Amid the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance partner's demand for a discussion on the December 13 Parliament security breach, Congress General Secretary (organisational) KC Venugopal said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who, as p ... read..


Floor leaders of INDIA bloc meet in Parliament, demand statement on Parliament security breach
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 12:23:56 PM IST
Floor leaders of the opposition's INDIA bloc held a meeting on Monday ahead of the commencement of the 11th day of the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament. ... read..


Four killed in a road accident in UP's Jalaun
Jalaun (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 12:23:53 PM IST
Four people were killed, including two women, and at least 10 people sustained injuries after a truck rammed a pickup under the Orai police station area of Jalaun district on Sunday late at night, said police. ... read..


"Parliament security breach conspiracy will become clear soon" says Union Minister Giriraj Singh
Begusarai (Bihar) | December 18, 2023 12:23:47 PM IST
Begusarai MP and Union Minister Giriraj Singh slammed the statements being made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding the attack on Parliament and said that the truth would come out after an investigation. He compared it to farmers' protest and said t ... read..


NIA raids 19 places in South India against a 'highly radicalised jihadi terror group'
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 12:23:45 PM IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches at 19 locations in South India by busting a "highly radicalised jihadi terror group," sources said. ... read..


Five members of family drowned in Shalmala river near in Karnataka; bodies of three members recovered
Uttar Kannada (Karnataka) | December 18, 2023 11:21:19 AM IST
Five members of a family drowned in the Shalmala river near Sirsi in Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district on Sunday. ... read..


Amit Shah to move Govt of UTs (Amendment) Bill, J-K Reorganization (Second Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 11:21:17 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to move the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Rajya Sabha for its consideration and passage on Monday. ... read..


Villagers along Tamiraparani river are advised to cooperate with district administration: Kanimozhi
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 11:21:15 AM IST
After extremely heavy rains in southern districts of Tamil Nadu raised the water level in the Tamiraparani river, DMK MP Kanimozhi has said that relief work is afoot to evacuate affected people in villages along the river banks to safer places. ... read..


Uttar Pradesh: Youth shot dead in Bareilly; accused on run
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 11:21:09 AM IST
A youth was allegedly shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district, police said. ... read..


Assam tea worth Rs 2,300 crore sold at Guwahati Tea Auction Centre in FY 2023-24
Guwahati (Assam) | December 18, 2023 11:21:07 AM IST
Assam tea, worth nearly Rs 2,300 crore, was sold at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) during the financial year 2023-2024 so far. ... read..


Nagaland: Assam Rifles rescues two abducted civilians
Kohima (Nagaland) | December 18, 2023 10:21:06 AM IST
Assam Rifles, in a statement on Sunday, said it rescued two civilians who had been kidnapped by the cadres of the Myanmar-based NSCN-K (Angi Mai) group in the Mon district of Nagaland. ... read..


Job fair conducted for ex-servicemen in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 10:21:04 AM IST
The Directorate General of Resettlement, the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare and the Ministry of Defence organised an Employment Job Fair at HADR Grounds, INS Satavahana, Visakhapatnam, on December 17 to bring the Ex-Servicemen (ESM) seeking re-employ ... read..


Delhi Police arrests 4 for selling personal data of Indians on dark web
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 10:21:02 AM IST
Four persons have been arrested for allegedly selling personal data of Indians on the dark web, police said on Monday. ... read..


Temperatures drop in the national capital, people resort to bonfires to avoid cold
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 10:20:58 AM IST
A cold wave has gripped Delhi and parts of NCR as the minimum temperature recorded was 6.8 degrees Celsius at Lodhi Road on Monday morning by the Indian Meteorological Department. As the temperature dipped in Delhi, people were seen sitting by the bonfire ... read..


Winter Session: Opposition MPs move notices seeking discussion on Parliament security breach
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 10:20:56 AM IST
Opposition MPs have given notices in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, seeking a discussion on the recent breach in Parliament security on Monday. ... read..


Parliament security breach case: Delhi Police recover Neelam's old diary, some books from her residence in Jind
Jind (Haryana) | December 18, 2023 10:20:48 AM IST
The Delhi police special team after searching Parliament Breach case accused Neelam Azad's residence in Haryana's Jind took away with them Neelam's old diary and some books. ... read..


Haryana: Few people injured after car hits a bike in Gurugram
Gurugram (Haryana) | December 18, 2023 8:20:59 AM IST
A few people were injured after a car lost balance and collided with a bike in Gurugram on Sunday. ... read..


Extreme heavy rainfall continues in south districts of Tamil Nadu
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 7:19:45 AM IST
Extremely heavy rainfall continued in the south districts of Tamil Nadu on Monday, as Palayamkottai recorded 26 cm, and Kanyakumari recorded 17 cm of rainfall. ... read..


Chhattisgarh: Former CM Raman Singh resigns as BJP VP
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | December 18, 2023 7:19:43 AM IST
After filing his nomination for the post of Speaker in the newly-elected legislative assembly of Chhattisgarh, former CM Raman Singh resigned from the post of National Vice President of the Bhartiya Janata Party on Sunday. ... read..


Good Samaritan: CM Shinde help injured person on Nagpur-Amravati road
Mumbai (Maharshtra) | December 18, 2023 6:20:28 AM IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde stopped his convoy to help an injured person on the Nagpur-Amravati road on Sunday and provided an ambulance from his convoy to transport the injured to the hospital. ... read..


Rajasthan: Four killed, three injured as car collides with bus in Sikar
Sikar (Rajasthan) | December 18, 2023 5:20:45 AM IST
Four people died and three were injured after a car collided with a bus in the Shrimadhopur area of Sikar, Rajasthan, on Sunday. ... read..


MP: Two male cheetahs released into the wild at Kuno National Park
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 5:20:39 AM IST
With the successful release of two male cheetahs, Agni and Vayu, on Sunday, tourists can now see cheetahs in the Ahera Tourism Zone, Kuno National Park, Shivpuri, marking a historic moment in wildlife conservation. ... read..


J-K: Government rescues tourists after snowfall in Gulmarg
Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 18, 2023 5:20:33 AM IST
The Jammu and Kashmir government rescued tourists and locals and removed their stranded vehicles after the abrupt snowfall on Sunday. ... read..


"Not old, can still straighten some people out": Sharad Pawar hits back at age jibe
Pune (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 5:20:27 AM IST
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar took a swipe at his age critics on Sunday, saying that he had not grown old and still had the power to "straighten some people out." ... read..


PM Modi to inaugurate 402 km section of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor today
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 4:20:19 AM IST
In line with the government's commitment to strengthen the logistics sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the 402 km-long stretch of the new Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction to New Bhaupur Junction of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) ... read..


Tamil Nadu declares holiday for schools in four districts on Monday due to heavy rainfall
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 4:20:17 AM IST
The Tamil Nadu government declared a holiday for all schools, colleges, private institutions, banks and financial institutions in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Kanyakumari and Tenkasi districts on Monday due to heavy rainfall. ... read..


Parliament security breach case: Delhi Police searches Neelam's residence in Jind
Jind (Haryana) | December 18, 2023 3:20:12 AM IST
The Delhi Police special team arrived at the residence of Neelam Azad in Haryana's Jind to interrogate her family members, one of the accused who was involved in the Parliament security breach case. ... read..


BJP discuss cabinet formation in Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh; reveals 2024 battle plans
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 2:20:55 AM IST
After winning the Hindi heartland in recently concluded assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, the Bhartiya Janata Party is set to reveal its 2024 battle plans and discuss cabinet formation in the victorious states on Sunday. ... read..


"Probe underway": DCP on Thane run-over case
Thane (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 2:20:51 AM IST
After a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Sunday arrested a Maharashtra senior bureaucrat's son Ashwajit Gaikwad and his two associates for allegedly running over a woman who was badly injured Amarsingh Jadhav, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Thane said ... read..


PM Modi to flag off second Vande Bharat train connecting Varanasi to New Delhi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 2:20:47 AM IST
The Indian Railways is set to commence operations of an advanced semi-high-speed train, Vande Bharat, enhancing connectivity between Uttar Pradesh and the national capital. ... read..


Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to LS Speaker Om Birla; urges to revoke suspension of 13 MPs
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 12:21:27 AM IST
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urging him to consider revoking the suspension of 13 MPs, who were suspended from the Parliament on Thursday "for creating a ruckus" in the House over their demand for a s ... read..


President Murmu to visit West Bengal, Telangana, Rajasthan from Dec 18 to 23
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 12:21:25 AM IST
President Droupadi Murmu will visit three states including West Bengal, Telangana and Rajasthan from December 18 to 23. ... read..


Supreme Court's decision on Article 370 is not God's verdict: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 18, 2023 12:21:23 AM IST
Following the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Centre's abrogation of Article 370, Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that the verdict is "not God's verdict." ... read..


Thane run-over case: Police arrest main accused Ashwajit Gaikwad, two associates
Thane (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 12:21:21 AM IST
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Sunday arrested the main accused Ashwajit Gaikwad, who is a senior bureaucrat's son, and his two associates Romil Patil and Sagar Shedge in the Thane runover case in which a woman was badly injured, officials said. ... read..


Kerala CM Vijayan accuses Governor Arif Khan of trying to disrupt peace in state
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) | December 18, 2023 12:21:04 AM IST
Coming down heavily on Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday accused him of attempting to disrupt the peaceful ambience in the state. ... read..


Heavy rain alert in Tamil Nadu, holiday declared for schools, colleges in Kanyakumari tomorrow
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 12:21:03 AM IST
As heavy rain lashed several parts of Tamil Nadu and the India Meteorological Department issued a heavy rain alert for the next seven days, the district administration has declared a holiday for schools and colleges in Kanyakumari on December 18. ... read..


MLAs to be be appointed to boards, corporation after meeting with top leader in Delhi: Karnataka DyCM Shivakumar
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 18, 2023 12:21:01 AM IST
Karnataka Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar confirmed on Sunday that the state leaders would visit Delhi to meet the top brass and finalise appointments to boards and corporations. ... read..


Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurates Him Mahotsav in Dilli Hatt
New Delhi | December 18, 2023 12:20:55 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the Him Mahotsav being organised in Dilli Haat by HimCraft, HPTDC and Art, Language and Culture department in New Delhi. ... read..


"Teaching law was his first and last love": CJI Chandrachud pays tribute to predecessor Venkaramiah
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 18, 2023 12:20:49 AM IST
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Sunday commended threw new light on the illustrious career of the 19th CJI, Justice Venkataramiah, stating that teaching law was his first and last love. ... read..


PM Modi, CM Yogi witness cultural programs in Kashi together
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 12:20:46 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday evening, inaugurated the second edition of 'Kashi Tamil Sangamam' at the Namo Ghat. Later, PM Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also enjoyed the cultural programs held at the event venue. ... read..


"Not even one hour after Dec 24: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Pati warns Maharashtra govt
Jalna (Maharashtra) | December 18, 2023 12:20:42 AM IST
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Sunday refused to budge and give time to the Eknath Shinde-led Maha Yuti dispensation after December 24, 2023 over Maratha reservations. ... read..


Tamil Nadu's Kotagiri, Coonoor areas experience intermittent rains with heavy fog
Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 12:20:40 AM IST
The areas of Kotagiri and Coonoor in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district experienced intermittent rains accompanied by heavy fog on Sunday. ... read..


"This is a new beginning": AI translation tool Bhashini used during PM Modi's speech in Varanasi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 18, 2023 12:20:38 AM IST
A real-time Artificial Intelligence-based translation tool was used during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at Kashi Tamil Sangamam in Varanasi on Sunday. ... read..


Road accident in Odisha's Sundargarh claims five lives, two injured
Sundargarh (Odisha) | December 18, 2023 12:20:36 AM IST
Five persons were killed and two others injured after a truck collided with an autorickshaw in Odisha's Sundargarh on Sunday. ... read..


Kerala Governor on poster row in university: 'Can't happen without CM's order'
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) | December 18, 2023 12:20:30 AM IST
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has taken serious note of the action of the State Police, on the direction of the Chief Minister, in placing posters defamatory to the Governor in the campus of Calicut University. ... read..


PM Modi jokes "aapko lagega income tax bhejega Modi" during interation with 'divyang' entrepreneur
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 17, 2023 11:20:46 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while interacting with beneficiaries of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi engaged in pleasantries with a 'divyang' entrepreneur at the programme. ... read..


"Under PM Modi's leadership, BJP will again form government in 2024": Smriti Irani
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 11:20:42 PM IST
Union Minister Smriti Irani on Sunday asserted that Bharatiya Janata Party will again form the government in 2024 Lok Sabha elections under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..


Maharashtra: 9 killed, in blast at Solar Industries' Nagpur factory; CM Shinde visits incident site
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 17, 2023 11:20:38 PM IST
At least nine people were killed after an explosion that occurred at a solar explosive company's factory in Maharashtra's Nagpur during the packing of explosives for coal blasting on Sunday, officials said. ... read..


Chennai Petroleum mobilises resources, takes lead on cleaning up oil spill on TN Coast
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 11:20:34 PM IST
Cyclone Michaung brought 36 hours of incessant rain starting on December 3, 2023, causing severe flooding in Chennai. Due to unprecedented flooding, the water level in the Buckingham canal increased, causing reverse flow. This appears to have carried so ... read..


"No Central funds if Bengal doesn't paint health centres saffron": alleges Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 11:20:32 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asserted that the central government, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has halted funds for various social welfare programs, alleging a desire to impose a "saffron" hue on the state's initiatives. ... read..


Kashi and Tamil Nadu share emotional and creative bond: PM Modi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 17, 2023 11:20:30 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Kashi and Tamil Nadu have shared an emotional and creative bond since time immemorial. ... read..


Assam CM lays foundation stone for Bongshar Mini Stadium; felicitates meritorious students of Jalukbari LAC
Guwahati (Assam) | December 17, 2023 11:20:28 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday ceremonially laid the foundation stone for the construction of a new mini-stadium at Bongshar in Kamrup district. ... read..


Several MoUs worth over 770 cr signed at Annual Adventure Toursim Convention in Gujarat
Narmada (Gujarat) | December 17, 2023 11:20:26 PM IST
In the lead-up to the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, several MoUs worth over 770cr were signed to boost the tourism sector in the state at ATOAI's 15th Annual Adventure Tourism Convention 2023 in Ekta Nagar, an official release said on Sunday. ... read..


BJP trains guns at Nitish govt, says "ISIS-style execution... shows unsafe environment"
Gopalganj (Bihar) | December 17, 2023 11:20:24 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) condemned the gruesome killing of the man in Gopalganj and slammed the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's government asserting that it is not "Nitish-raj but Jungle-raj in Bihar". ... read..


Farmers ending lives, Naxal violence up: Congress's Charan Das Mahant after being named Chhattisgarh CLP leader
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | December 17, 2023 10:21:13 PM IST
Fresh from being assigned the responsibility of steering the Congress ship in Chhattisgarh after crushing defeat in the Assembly elections next month, Charan Das Mahant on Sunday thanked the high command for electing him as the Leader of Congress Legislat ... read..


"Maximum participation of youth...": New Cong state chief meets Rahul, lays out revival plan for MP
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 10:21:04 PM IST
Assigned the task of lifting the morale of the cadre after the party's rout in the Assembly elections last month, the new president of Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee, Jitu Patwari, called on party MP Rahul Gandhi in the national capital on Sunday. ... read..


Nagpur factory blast: "Committed to providing relief to families of deceased," says GM of Solar Industries
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | December 17, 2023 10:21:02 PM IST
Following the major explosion that occurred at a solar explosive company in Maharashtra's Nagpur that claimed the lives of nine people, leaving three injured, the senior general manager of the company, Ashish Srivastava, said that he is committed to provi ... read..


"Must take pride in our cultural heritage": Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi at 'Rabi Shoto Konthe' in Delhi
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 10:20:52 PM IST
Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Sunday urged fellow citizens to take pride in the country's cultural heritage in the era of 'Amrit Kaal'. ... read..


Tripura: Assam Rifles seize Marijuana worth Rs 70 lakh in Dhalai
Dhalai (Tripura) | December 17, 2023 10:20:48 PM IST
In a joint operation, the Assam Rifles, the Central Police Reserve Force (CRPF) and the Ambassa police seized marijuana worth Rs 70 lakh from the Ambassa area in Tripura's Dhalai district, according to an official statement from the Assam Rifles on Sunday ... read..


Parliament security breach: Congress accuses PM Modi of "running away from debate" to avoid question on BJP MP's role
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 10:20:44 PM IST
The Congress alleged Prime Minister Narendra Modi is evading a discussion on the Parliament security breach that occurred on December 13 and claimed that the Prime Minister's reluctance to engage in a debate is rooted in the fact that questions would be r ... read..


Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal flags off Vedanta half marathon in Jaipur
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 17, 2023 10:20:43 PM IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma flagged off the Vedanta Pink City half marathon in Jaipur on Sunday. ... read..


Army Hospital in Delhi successfully conducts life-saving Bone Marrow Transplant in a child
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 9:21:04 PM IST
In an extraordinary medical achievement, doctors in the Department of Hematology & Stem Cell Transplantation at the Army Hospital R&R have successfully conducted a life-saving Bone Marrow Transplant (commonly known as BMT) for a child diagnosed wi ... read..


12 gold chains seized at Delhi airport, passenger arrested
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 9:20:58 PM IST
Customs at Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital have arrested one person and seized 12 gold chains worth Rs 2.78 crore, officials said on Sunday. ... read..


As cold tightens grip over North India, cities across UP feel the chill
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | December 17, 2023 9:20:56 PM IST
The icy chill over North India tightened its grip over Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, with Kanpur, Agra, and Lucknow experiencing bone-chilling cold. ... read..


Footfall of over 10 crore people recorded in over 12.6 lakh Health Melas at Ayushman Arogya Mandir
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 9:20:51 PM IST
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at delivering healthcare services to the last mile of India, President Droupadi Murmu virtually launched the 'Ayushman Bhav' campaign as well as the Ayushman Bhava Portal from Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on September 13, 202 ... read..


Chief Priest from Alampur Jogulamba Sameta Bala Brahmeswara Swamy temple showers blessings on Telangana CM
Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 17, 2023 9:20:47 PM IST
Chief Priest and a team of priests from the Alampur Jogulamba Sameta Bala Brahmeswara Swamy temple showered blessings on Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy at the CM's residence on Sunday. ... read..


"False and baseless": JSW Group's Sajjan Jindal denies rape charges
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 9:20:43 PM IST
JSW Group Managing Director Sajjan Jindal on Sunday "denied" the rape charges levelled against him and said he was committed to providing "full cooperation" throughout the investigation. ... read..


Himachal CM Sukhu mourns loss of lives in Una fire
Una (Himachal Pradesh) | December 17, 2023 9:20:41 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Sunday mourned the death of a woman and two children in a major fire that broke out in some huts at Kailua village near Bathu in Haroli Tehsil of Una district on Saturday night. ... read..


PM Modi participates in Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra program in Varanasi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 17, 2023 8:20:41 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Varanasi on Sunday on a two-day tour. He was received by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. From the airport, both the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister proceeded to the ... read..


PM Modi stops convoy, gives way to Ambulance in Varanasi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 17, 2023 8:20:39 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday exhibited a commendable gesture by instructing his convoy to pause and allow an ambulance to pass during his roadshow in Varanasi. ... read..


Labour organizations praises Uttarakhand CM Dhami at 'Gratitude Mission Silkyara' programme
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | December 17, 2023 8:20:35 PM IST
Labor organizations expressed gratitude to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in the 'Respect 'Gratitude Mission Silkyara' program organised at the Chief Sevak Sadan in the Chief Minister Camp Office to show appreciation for the work done by t ... read..


"India will surely become 'Viksit' by 2047...": PM Modi at Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra event in Varanasi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 17, 2023 8:20:33 PM IST
A day after flagging off the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in five states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that if the 140 crore countrymen take a resolve to make the nation developed then by 2047 India will surely become 'Viksit'. ... read..


"Neither has any intelligence nor does he want to": Union Minister hits back at Rahul over Parliament security breach remark
New Delhi | December 17, 2023 8:20:31 PM IST
Amid the escalating war of words between the Centre and the Opposition following the ruckus in Parliament over the security breach, prompting bulk suspensions of Opposition members from both Houses; Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Sunday took a swipe at C ... read..


PM Modi inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2.0 at Namo Ghat in Varanasi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 17, 2023 8:20:26 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2.0 at Namo Ghat, in Varanasi on Sunday. ... read..


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