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AP govt failed to provide food, shelter to Cyclone Michang victims: Chandrababu Naidu

Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 8:51:49 PM IST

TDP supremo and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said that the State Government has "miserably failed" in providing shelter, food and water to cyclone Michaung victims. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh CM reviews cyclone Michaung relief measures, directs officals to provide all essential items to the people

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 8:51:47 PM IST

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday held a review meeting to look over the situation of Cyclone Michaung and the progress of relief measures with senior officials. ... read..

"Will try to avoid using it next time": DMK MP Senthilkumar clarifies on his 'Gaumutra States' remarks

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 8:51:45 PM IST

After stoking controversy by stating that BJP can only win elections in 'Gaumutra States', DMK MP Senthilkumar on Tuesday said that if these remarks have hurt someone's feelings, then he would not use it again. ... read..

CM Dhami signs MoUs worth over Rs 40,000 crore at Destination Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | December 5, 2023 8:51:35 PM IST

Under the Destination Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit, MoUs worth Rs 40,423 crore were signed in the presence of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Uttarakhand Energy Conclave organised at the Secretariat on Tuesday. ... read..

Andhra: Mandal-level rapid action teams deployed to mitigate cyclonic storm Michaung's impact

Eluru (Andhra Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 8:51:27 PM IST

Eluru District Collector V. Prasanna Venkatesh on Tuesday announced the formation of rapid action teams in all Mandals across the district in response to the heightened intensity of the severe cyclonic storm 'Michaung'. ... read..

BSF, Punjab Police recover contraband drugs from Punjab's Tarn Taran district

Tarn Taran (Punjab) | December 5, 2023 8:51:23 PM IST

Border Security Force (BSF), in a joint operation with the Punjab Police on Tuesday, recovered 300 grammes of a contraband item suspected to be heroin from a farming field near the Dal village of Punjab's Tarn Taran district, according to an official stat ... read..

Terror conspiracy case: NIA raids 8 places in J-K, seizes incriminating data, digital devices

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 8:51:21 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday raided eight locations across Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the terror conspiracy hatched and operationalised by the offshoots of the banned Pakistan-backed terrorist organisations, such as Laskhar ... read..

"BJP has won in Madhya Pradesh by manipulating EVM machines": Congress' Govind Singh

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 7:51:16 PM IST

Leader of Opposition of Madhya Pradesh and senior Congress leader Govind Singh on Tuesday raised allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that they won the state assembly elections by manipulating the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). ... read..

"People who talk big are hollow," says Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti after defeating MP minister Narottam Mishra

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 7:51:12 PM IST

Congress leader Rajendra Bharti who defeated Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra in state assembly polls 2023 on Tuesday took a potshot at him saying that the people who talk big are hollow like this. ... read..

Kolkata customs seize 2kg of brown sugar worth over Rs 2 crore; three arrested

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 5, 2023 7:51:02 PM IST

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, the Kolkata Customs Preventive apprehended three individuals during a transaction of brown sugar in Basirhat on December 3, 2023. ... read..

Union Health Ministry to enquire allegations against private hospital in Delhi: Official sources

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 7:51:00 PM IST

The Directorate General of Health Services ( DGHS) has written a letter to the director of the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO) regarding a media report blaming Private Hospital in Delhi on an illegal kidney racket, official sourc ... read..

Parliament Winter Session: Both Houses adjourned till 11 am tomorrow

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 7:50:58 PM IST

Both the Houses of Parliament proceedings were adjourned on Tuesday till tomorrow at 11 am. ... read..

Ex-Karnataka CM Bommai accuses Siddaramaiah govt of indulging in minority appeasement, diverting SCs, STs funds

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 5, 2023 7:50:55 PM IST

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday accused the state Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of indulging minority appeasement politics while doing "injustice" to Dalits and tribal communities. ... read..

Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Rode's associate arrested at Amritsar airport: Punjab Police

Amritsar (Punjab) | December 5, 2023 6:50:48 PM IST

UK-based Paramjit Singh alias Dhadi, an associate of the banned terrorist outfit, International Sikh Youth Federation's chief Lakhbir Singh Rode, was arrested from Amritsar airport, a senior police officer said on Tuesday. ... read..

LG Manoj Sinha attends 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' in J-K's Nagbani

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 5, 2023 6:50:46 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Nagbani in Block Marh and took stock of the stalls organized by different departments on Tuesday. ... read..

"MHA aims 13 women police personnel in each police station...": Nityanand Rai

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 6:50:34 PM IST

The aim of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is to ensure at least three women Sub-Inspectors and 10 women police constables in each police station so that a women help desk is manned round the clock, and a total of 2,46,103 (11.75 per cent) women police ... read..

"Hajj policy for 2024 issued by Indian govt": Union Minister Smriti Irani

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 6:50:30 PM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday said that the Hajj policy for 2024 has been issued by the Indian government and the application form is also available for those who want to go for Hajj. ... read..

CBI conducts raid in WB, Karnataka in IMPS transaction case worth Rs 820 cr involving UCO bank

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 6:50:25 PM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday conducted searches at around 13 locations including West Bengal and Karnataka the premises of the accused amd others including private persons and bank officials. ... read..

Nation-wide public awareness campaign will be organized by NBEMS on CPR training on Dec 6

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 6:50:23 PM IST

A nation-wide public awareness programme is being organised by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) on CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) training on December 6. ... read..

"We will catch the person who planned this...": Jaipur police vows to nab killers of Karni Sena chief

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 5, 2023 6:50:21 PM IST

After the national president of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena, Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jaipur on Tuesday, Jaipur Commissioner of Police, Biju George Joseph, said, "The entire incident was captured on CCTV. We hope ... read..

"BJP is only winning elections mainly in Hindi heartland...what we generally call 'Gaumutra' states": DMK MP Senthilkumar

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 6:50:19 PM IST

Taking a jibe at Bharatiya Janata Party after its resounding victories in the Assembly polls in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh, DMK MP DNV Senthilkumar on Tuesday said that people in the country should realise that BJP can only register wins in ... read..

SC issues notice on plea challenging provision that prevents an unmarried woman from availing surrogacy

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 6:50:17 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to Centre on a plea challenging the surrogacy provisions, which prevent an unmarried woman from availing surrogacy. ... read..

"How can country have two PMs, two constitutions and two flags?" Amit Shah in Lok Sabha

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 7:51:04 PM IST

While replying to TMC MP Saugata Ray on J-K bills debate in Lok Sabha on Tuesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah countered him asking how can a country have two PMs, two constitutions and two flags? ... read..

Revanth Reddy's supporters hold demonstrations for making him Telangana CM, say he steered Congress to victory

Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 5, 2023 5:52:19 PM IST

Supporters of Telangana Congress president held demonstrations in Hyderabad on Tuesday demanding that Revanth Reddy be made the Chief Minister as he steered the party to victory. ... read..

Cyclone 'Michaung' landfall process to complete in next 2 hours: IMD

Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 5:52:08 PM IST

India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday that the landfall process of the severe cyclonic storm 'Michaung', which began earlier in the day near Bapatla on the Andhra Pradesh coast is likely to be complete in the next 2 hours. ... read..

CM Yogi offers appointment letters to 278 assistant professors, 2,142 staff nurses in UP

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 5:52:01 PM IST

In a major accomplishment for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the increased transparency in recruitments brought about in the state in recent years with the CM's initiatives is not only ensuring the provision of employment to the maximum num ... read..

Indian banks continue to stand strong and resilient; over Rs 15,000 crore restituted to PSBs following ED action: Sitharaman

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 5:51:52 PM IST

Indian banks continue to stand healthy, strong and resilient amidst global turmoil and while Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) are coming down, profit margins are going up, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. ... read..

Mizoram: Zoram People's Movement holds worship service at party office in Aizawl

Aizawl (Mizoram) | December 5, 2023 5:51:50 PM IST

After the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) registered a landslide victory in the state elections, ZPM leaders, including Baryl Vanneihsangi, the youngest woman MLA of Mizoram, participated in a worship service at the party office in Aizawl on Tuesday. ... read..

"Never been a contender for Chief Minister post...": Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 5:51:46 PM IST

As the BJP scored a landslide victory in Madhya Pradesh, bucking an anti-incumbency of close to two decades, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said he has never been a contender for the CM's post earlier or even now. ... read..

"I have only one resolution...": Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 5:51:44 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said that he has only one resolution to enable the BJP to register victory in 29 Lok Sabha seats in the upcoming general elections. ... read..

"I stand by my statement, will blacken my face on Dec 7": Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya on remark before MP polls about blackening face

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 4:51:52 PM IST

Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya who got elected from Bhander assembly seat in Datia district has hit the headlines after he claimed that he stood by his statement made before the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls about blackening his face and he would do it ... read..

ZPM MLA Lalnghinglova Hmar bats for Myanmar refugees says "People living on other side of border also our brothers"

Aizawl (Mizoram) | December 5, 2023 4:51:50 PM IST

Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) newly elected MLA from the Aizawl West-II constituency, Lalnghinglova Hmar, speaking on the Myanmar issue, said on Tuesday that the people living on the other side of the border are also Mizos and we cannot turn a blind eye o ... read..

Rajput Karni Sena president Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi shot dead in Jaipur

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 5, 2023 4:51:46 PM IST

Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, national president of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena has been shot dead by unidentified bike-borne criminals in Jaipur. ... read..

Zoram People's Movement holds worship service at party office in Aizawl

Aizawl (Mizoram) | December 5, 2023 4:51:44 PM IST

After the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) registered a landslide victory in the Mizoram assembly elections, the newly elected MLAs of the party, party leaders and workers participated in a worship service at the party office in Aizawl on Tuesday. ... read..

UBT Sena, Congress and NCP (Sharad Pawar) to contest Lok Sabha election together says Sanjay Raut

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 5, 2023 4:51:38 PM IST

Ahead of the upcoming INDIA alliance meeting tomorrow, as reports of divisions in the alliance came to the fore, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said that Shiv Sena UBT, Sharad Pawar-led NCP and Congress will contest the Lok Sabha election together. ... read..

MP CM Chouhan welcomes Ram Rath Yatra at CM residence

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 4:51:32 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan welcomed 'Ram Rath Yatra' at his residence in Bhopal on Tuesday. ... read..

Congress ignoring people on whose strength it stands in states: JDU MP ahead of INDIA bloc meeting

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 3:51:25 PM IST

After the Congress' defeat in assembly elections of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan, Janata Dal (United) MP Sunil Kumar Pintu, speaking on the upcoming INDIA bloc meeting and Congress' defeat, said on Tuesday that Congress is ignoring the very pe ... read..

Mahua Moitra defamation case: Delhi HC renotifies matter for Dec 11

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 3:51:13 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday re-notified the defamation suit filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra, noted that the formal application under 6(17) CPC was not moved alongwith amended suit. ... read..

"I have never been contender for CM before, nor am I today": MP CM Chouhan

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 3:51:05 PM IST

After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious with a thumping majority in Madhya Pradesh in the recent assembly polls, many senior party leaders eyeing for the post of the chief minister. Amid this, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has sai ... read..

Bodies of 6 labourers trapped in Karnataka godown recovered

Vijayapura (Karnataka) | December 5, 2023 3:51:00 PM IST

The bodies of six labourers were from a godown in Karnataka's Vijayapura on Tuesday. The rescue work to recover those trapped in the godown is ongoing. ... read..

Delhi HC directs Tihar Jail Authority to produce Yasin Malik through Video Confrencing on Feb 14

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 3:50:57 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed Tihar Jail Authority to produce JKLF chief Yasin Malik through video conferencing (VC) due to security reasons. ... read..

May they be happy with their arrogance, lies, pessimism, ignorance: PM Modi's dig at opposition

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 3:50:55 PM IST

Buoyed by his party's recent wins in the state assembly elections in the Hindi heartland states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at the opposition asking them to be at peace with their "arrogance, lies, pessimism and ignorance" while asking peop ... read..

"There are 21,835 licenses of Private Security Agencies", says MoS Nityanand Rai in written reply to Lok Sabha

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 3:50:51 PM IST

The data pertaining to the number of private security agencies in the country is not maintained centrally. This data is maintained at the level of State/UT, said Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai in a written reply to Lok Sabha. ... read..

Naxal violence down by 36 pc in 2022 compared to 2018: MoS Home Nityanand Rai in Lok Sabha

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 3:50:49 PM IST

There has been a substantial decrease of 36 per cent in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) or Naxalism-related violence incidents in 2022 in comparison to 2018, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. ... read..

Lokayukta raids 63 locations in Karnataka; Rs 6 lakh cash, valuables seized

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 5, 2023 3:50:26 PM IST

Karnataka Lokayukta on Tuesday conducted raids at 63 locations belonging to 13 government officials across the state. ... read..

Rajasthan: Congress Legislature Party meeting underway at state headquarters in Jaipur

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 5, 2023 2:52:49 PM IST

Rajasthan Congress MLAs arrived at the party office in Jaipur for the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting on Tuesday. ... read..

Cyclone Michaung landfall process starts, likely to continue for next 3 hours

Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 2:52:29 PM IST

Cyclone 'Michaung' landfall process close to the South Andhra Pradesh Coast has started and is likely to continue for the next 3 hours, the Indian Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. ... read..

"Those with nefarious intentions can't set foot on Indian soil": IG BSF DK Boora

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 5, 2023 2:52:25 PM IST

DK Boora, Inspector General (IG) of Border Security Force, Jammu Frontier on Tuesday expressed serious concern over recent ceasefire violation from the Pakistan side and said that Security forces will not allow anyone with nefarious intentions to set foot ... read..

INDIA bloc huddle postponed to third week of December, coordination meet on: Congress

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 2:52:22 PM IST

Amid reports of difference cropping up between various parties in the INDIA bloc, the alliance has decided to reschedule the meeting of party heads to the third week of December. Earlier Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had called a meeting of the IN ... read..

"Only one case registered under Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act in 2022", says NCRB

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 2:52:20 PM IST

The latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) annual report says that only one case has been registered under Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act in the country. ... read..

Cyclone Michaung: AIADMK targets DMK while Congress supports its ally

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 1:52:32 PM IST

With the waves of Severe Cyclonic storm 'Michaung' sweeping across Tamil Nadu, killing 8 people, Congress supported its Tamil Nadu ally Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party while the opposition targeted the state government. ... read..

"False, ill-informed, misleading:" Apollo Hospital group refutes allegations of 'cash for kidney' scam

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 1:52:20 PM IST

The Indraprastha Medical Corporation Ltd. (IMCL) on Tuesday refuted the "absolutely false" allegations of its involvement in a "cash for kidney" racket illegal purchases of kidneys from impoverished people in Myanmar for rich patients of that country as r ... read..

Amit Shah arrives at Parliament, to move J-K Reservation and Reorganisation amendment Bills

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 1:52:18 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived at Parliament on the second day of the winter session on Tuesday. ... read..

Don't know whether they've placed it or not: Mahua Moitra on Ethics Committee report

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 1:52:16 PM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, who has been facing the heat of the 'cash for query' allegations, said on the second day of the Winter Session that she is not sure whether the Ethics Committee report, which suggested his removal from the House, will b ... read..

Shiv Sena UBT faction leader Priyanka Chaturvedi says everyone is together in the INDIA alliance

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 1:52:14 PM IST

Ahead of the upcoming meeting of the opposition's INDIA bloc on December 6 as reports of divisions in the alliance came to the fore, Shiv Sena UBT faction leader Priyanka Chaturvedi said that everyone is together in the INDIA bloc. ... read..

Kamal Nath raises questions on MP poll verdict says "Some MLAs say they got 50 votes in their own village, how is this possible"

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 1:51:57 PM IST

The Congress leadership in Madhya Pradesh continues to question the verdict of the state assembly polls. former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath today claimed that some MLAs met him on Tuesday morning and said that they (MLAs) got just 50 votes ... read..

VHP urges Ram devotees to perform group 'Aarti' on day of consecration of Lord Ram at Ayodhya Temple

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 12:51:42 PM IST

Ahead of consecration of the Lord Ram idol in Ayodhya on January 22 next year, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad has invited Ram devotees from across the world to perform group aarti in their homes in front of the picture of the Shri Ram Temple. ... read..

' State has received historic rainfall but damage less than previous times" says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on effect of Cylone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 12:51:32 PM IST

Amid destructions caused by Severe Cyclonic storm 'Michaung' in the state, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on Tuesday said that the rains received during Cyclone period have exceeded what the state has received in 2015. ... read..

AAP MPs stage protest in Parliament against alleged misuse of Central Agencies

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 12:51:20 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party MPs staged a protest against the alleged misuse of Central agencies and demanded the release of former minister Manish Sisodia and MP Sanjay Singh. ... read..

Severe Cyclone 'Michaung' to make landfall next 4 hours at Andhra Pradesh

Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 12:51:16 PM IST

India Meteorological Department said that Severe Cyclonic Storm Michaung will cross the South Andhra Pradesh coast near Bapatla during the next 4 hours with a maximum speed of 90-100 kilometers per hour. ... read..

Any machine with chip can be hacked: Digvijaya Singh on EVMs

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 11:52:05 AM IST

Days after the Congress lost the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh alleged that any machine with a chip can be hacked and that he has opposed voting by EVMs since 2003. ... read..

Chennai Airport resumes operations after heavy rains

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 11:52:03 AM IST

Chennai Airport has resumed operations after being temporarily shut down due to heavy rains that caused flooding and waterlogging on the runways, said an airport official. ... read..

CDS to Inaugurate Avionics Expo-2023 in Delhi; Focus on HAL Capabilities & Self-Reliance in Avionics

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 5, 2023 11:51:53 AM IST

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is all set to showcase its rich legacy in the design, development and production of a diverse range of avionics systems during Avionics Expo-2023 to be held at Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi on December 7-8. ... read..

BJP-NCP (Ajit Pawar) criticise Sanjay Raut for questioning people's mandate in assembly polls

Nashik (Maharashtra) | December 5, 2023 11:51:40 AM IST

After Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut raised questions about BJP's victory in legislative assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra Minister of Relief and Rehabilitation Anil Bhaidas Patil responded on Tuesday, sayin ... read..

Manish Tewari gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to discuss death penalty to former Indian Navy personnel in Qatar

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 11:51:34 AM IST

Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday gave an Adjournment Motion Notice in the Lok Sabha and demanded a discussion on the death penalty for eight former Indian Navy personnel in Qatar. ... read..

BJP tears into Congress' 'EVM hacked' claim says Congress complains only when it loses

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 11:51:32 AM IST

In reaction to senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh claiming that EVMs (Electronic Voting Machines) can be hacked, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that this phenomenon is "not new" and whenever the opposition loses in a poll battle, they raise questio ... read..

Parliament Winter Session: Centre to move J-K reservation and reorganisation amendment Bills in Lok Sabha for passage

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 11:51:28 AM IST

The Central government is set to move the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha later on Tuesday for the consideration and passage. ... read..

ED raids nearly a dozen locations in Haryana, Rajasthan in gangster Lawrence Bishnoi case

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 11:51:24 AM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at nearly a dozen locations in Haryana and Rajasthan on Tuesday in connection with the jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi case, sources said. ... read..

INDIA bloc leaders strategise for Day 2 of Parliament Session

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 11:51:20 AM IST

Ahead of the second day of the winter session, the meeting of INDIA bloc Parliamentary leaders was held at the office of the leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge. ... read..

Chennai faces massive waterlogging while Koovam River rages due to Cyclone 'Michaung'

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 10:49:57 AM IST

As Cyclone Michaung continues to wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu, Chennai city faces massive waterlogging triggered due to heavy rain in the state while the Koovam River rages as water from nearby lakes is released into it. ... read..

Man arrested after shootout for raping minor in UP's Ambedkar Nagar

Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 10:49:51 AM IST

A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

NIA conducts raids at various locations in J-K in terror funding case

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 10:49:41 AM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at seven locations in Kashmir and one in Jammu on Tuesday morning. ... read..

Cyclone Michaung: 8 people died, subways, roads closed in Tamil Nadu, CM Stalin inspects relief camps in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 10:49:37 AM IST

8 people have lost their lives while multiple roads and subways are closed due to waterlogging in the wake of the Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Michaung', which is expected to make landfall on the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Machilipatna ... read..

NIA raids 8 places in Jammu and Kashmir in terror funding case

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 10:49:35 AM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted raids at eight locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror funding case. ... read..

Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module moved from Lunar orbit to Earth's orbit

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 10:49:33 AM IST

In another unique experiment, like the hop experiment on the Vikram Lander, the Propulsion Module (PM) of Chandrayaan-3 was moved from an orbit around the Moon to an orbit around Earth, said the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). ... read..

"Distressed," says Rahul Gandhi on Cyclone Michaung, urges Congress workers to help

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 10:49:29 AM IST

As Cyclone Michaung continues to wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu and Chennai city faces massive waterlogging, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said that he was depressed by it and urged Congress leaders and workers in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha to come forwa ... read..

Delhi's air quality dips again, 'very poor' at several places

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 9:50:27 AM IST

The Air Quality Index (AQI) across Delhi dipped into 'very poor' category in several areas on Tuesday morning, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). ... read..

CM Dhami performs Ganga aarti in Haridwar; prays for happiness, prosperity of Uttarakhand

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) | December 5, 2023 9:50:17 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, performed the famous Ganga aarti at Hariddwar's Har Ki Pauri and prayed for the betterment of the state. ... read..

Rain, gusty winds as Cyclone 'Michaung' to make landfall in Andhra Pradesh today

Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 9:50:15 AM IST

The severe cyclonic storm 'Michaung' is likely to make landfall today on the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Machilipatnam, and moderate rainfall with gusty winds is being experienced in Bapatla district. ... read..

Mallikarjun Kharge calls meeting of parliamentary leaders of INDIA bloc today

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 9:50:09 AM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has called a meeting of Parliamentary leaders of various opposition parties of the INDIA bloc on Tuesday morning. ... read..

Amit Shah to move Bills on J-K Reservation Act, J-K Reorganisation Act on Day 2 of Lok Sabha

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 9:50:08 AM IST

The Bill to amend the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act 2004 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019 is likely to be moved by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. ... read..

Maharashtra: Man strangles wife to death after quarrel, arrested

Thane (Maharashtra) | December 5, 2023 7:50:20 AM IST

A 38-year-old man allegedly strangled his wife to death following a domestic quarrel in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

Rajya Sabha to discuss economic situation of country on Day 2 of Winter Session

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 7:50:16 AM IST

The members of the Upper House are likely to hold discussions on the prevailing economic situation of the country as the Parliament reconvenes for Day 2 of the ongoing Winter Session on Tuesday. ... read..

Maharashtra: Bhide Wada property razed by PMC after residents refuse to handover land despite court orders

Pune (Maharashtra) | December 5, 2023 6:50:31 AM IST

A two-storey building, famously known as Bhide Wada property in Pune, was razed by Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) after local residents refused to hand over the land to PMC despite court orders, an official said on Tuesday. ... read..

Maharashtra: Indian Navy demonstrates operational prowess, capabilities at Sindhudurg

Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) | December 5, 2023 6:50:23 AM IST

In a spectacular display of its prowess, the special forces of the Indian Navy displayed their capabilities as they carried out an operational demonstration and showcased the Navy's state-of-the-art vessels and aircraft to the general public at the Navy D ... read..

Air Force officer Manisha Padhi appointed India's first woman Aide de Camp

Aizawl (Mizoram) | December 5, 2023 5:50:58 AM IST

Squadron leader Manisha Padhi, a 2015 batch Indian Air Force (IAF) officer, on Monday became the first woman in the country to ascend to the post of Aide-de-Camp (ADC). ... read..

Chennai MeT predicts moderate rainfall, thunderstorms in 10 districts of Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 5:50:54 AM IST

The Chennai Meteorological Centre forecast moderate rainfall, light thunderstorms and lightning in ten districts of Tamil Nadu for Tuesday morning. ... read..

Karnataka: 3 workers rescued, more still feared trapped after storage unit collapses at Vijayapura warehouse

Vijayapura (Karnataka) | December 5, 2023 5:50:52 AM IST

Three workers were rescued hours after more than 10 were feared trapped beneath sacks of grains at a warehouse in the Vijaypura district of Karnataka, an official said on Tuesday. ... read..

"Youth were fed up with existing political system": Lalduhoma after leading ZPM to decisive win in Mizoram

By Ujjwal Roy Aizawl (Mizoram) | December 5, 2023 4:51:28 AM IST

After leading the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) to a landslide victory in Mizoram, party chief Lalduhoma, who is set to take over from Zoramthanga as the next chief minister, said the state's youth were fed up with the incumbent, the Mizo National Front ( ... read..

Mayor Shelly Oberoi orders suspension of medical superintendent over infrastructural lapses at Delhi hospital

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 4:51:21 AM IST

Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi ordered the suspension of the medical superintendent of MCD's Hindu Rao Hospital over alleged infrastructural irregularities at the facility, officials said on Monday. ... read..

ISRO brings back Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module to Earth's orbit

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 4:51:19 AM IST

The Propulsion Module (PM) of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, which was initially intended for lunar operations, was successfully returned to Earth's orbit by ISRO after exceeding its lunar mission objectives, demonstrating India's ability to not only laun ... read..

Himachal Pradesh: 3 dead, 2 injured after car falls into gorge in Mandi

Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) | December 5, 2023 2:50:44 AM IST

Three people died and two others were injured after the car in which they were travelling into a gorge in the Janjehli hill station area of Mandi district, officials said. ... read..

Cyclone Michaung: Landfall likely between Andhra's Nellore and Machilipatnam today

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 1:50:28 AM IST

Cyclone Michaung, which lay centred over the west coast of the Bay of Bengal, off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu coasts, on Monday, is likely to cross the south Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam on Tuesday morning ... read..

"Country will be indebted to bravehearts": Priyanka Gandhi mourns death of 2 IAF pilots in Telangana crash

New Delhi | December 5, 2023 1:50:24 AM IST

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday mourned the death of two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots in an accident involving a trainer aircraft, saying that the country will always remain indebted to the bravehearts and their families. ... read..

Northeast Railway GM calls upon Nagaland CM, discusses Dimapur-Kohima rail projects

Guwahati (Assam) | December 4, 2023 11:51:52 PM IST

General Manager of Northeast Railway Chetan Kumar Shrivastava called upon Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio to discuss railway projects in Nagaland on Monday. ... read..

Rajasthan BJP chief CP Joshi meets JP Nadda, Amit Shah in Delhi

New Delhi | December 4, 2023 11:51:48 PM IST

A day after the sweeping victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Rajasthan assembly polls, state BJP chief CP Joshi met party national president JP Nadda at the latter's residence here in the national capital on Monday. ... read..

PM Modi congratulates Zoram People's Movement for winning Mizoram Assembly polls, assures all possible support to Lalduhoma

New Delhi | December 4, 2023 11:51:46 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) for the victory in the Mizoram Assembly polls and assured all possible support to the likely Chief Minister Lalduhoma for the progress of the state. ... read..

Rajasthan: BJP MLAs pay courtesy visit to Vasundhara Raje after grand victory in assembly polls

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 4, 2023 11:51:44 PM IST

Several newly elected MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday paid a courtesy visit to senior leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje following the thumping victory of the party in the state assembly polls. ... read..

PM Modi's leadership fosters sports environment in the country: CM Yogi

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 4, 2023 11:51:41 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an excellent sporting environment has been created within the country in the past nine to ten years. ... read..

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