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" Congress busy with state polls not keen on INDIA bloc": Nitish Kumar's dig at Congress

Patna (Bihar) | November 2, 2023 3:19:58 PM IST

Taking a dig at INDIA ally, Congress, Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that the Congress was "busy with the state assembly elections" in five states and not very keen on taking the INDIA bloc forward. ... read..

"Why is Akbar so dear to Congress?" Assam CM Sarma slams Congress after ECI notice

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | November 2, 2023 3:19:52 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday slammed Congress and said that Akbar is more important than Bhupesh Baghel for Chhattisgarh Congress. ... read..

"Centre misusing agencies," Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj after ED raids AAP leader's residence

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 2:20:09 PM IST

Reacting to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raaj Kumar Anand earlier in the day, Delhi Minister and AAP MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj took a dig at the BJP-led centre and said that even the British did not m ... read..

Delhi HC notice to Centre on PIL seeks inclusion of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy in PM-JAY scheme

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 2:20:06 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to Centre Government and Delhi Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to include Indian healthcare systems like Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy in the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yoja ... read..

Tamil Nadu, Punjab Govts move SC against Governors, Kerala follows suit

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 2:20:04 PM IST

The Kerala Government has approached the Supreme Court against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for delay in clearing the bills. ... read..

BRS attacks Rahul Gandhi for making 'Kaleshwaram is KCR's ATM' remark

Hyderabad (Telangana) | November 2, 2023 2:19:47 PM IST

After Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi's alleged corruption remark, Bhartiya Rashta Samithi leader and Member of Parliament Ranjith Reddy on Thursday said Rahul Gandhi should make a thorough note of what he is speaking before he utters any word. ... read..

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel askd Election Commission to conduct checks on CRPF vehicles ahead of polls

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | November 2, 2023 2:19:34 PM IST

The Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday requested the Election Commission to conduct checks on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) vehicles ahead of the state assembly elections. ... read..

Telangana: 3-year-old boy run over by school bus, dies on spot

Rangareddy (Telangana) | November 2, 2023 2:19:29 PM IST

In a heart-wrenching incident, a three-year-old boy was trampled under the wheels of a schoolbus at Kuntloor in Hayathnagar, Rangareddy on Thursday morning. ... read..

Assam Cabinet approves reservation of seats in medical colleges for Bhutanese nationals

Guwahati (Assam) | November 2, 2023 2:19:27 PM IST

The Assam Cabinet on Thursday approved the reservation of seats for Bhutanese nationals in the medical colleges of the state. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Christians offer prayers on occasion of 'All Souls' Day'

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | November 2, 2023 1:21:03 PM IST

Christians in Chennai offered prayers on the occasion of 'All Souls' Day' for the peace of the deceased souls. Many followers of the Christian faith visited Chennai Kilpauk Cemetery where their loved ones are buried. ... read..

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra appears before Lok Sabha Ethics Committee in alleged 'Cash for Query' charge

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 1:20:55 PM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday appeared for her depostion before the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee in connection with the alleged 'Cash for Query' charge against her. ... read..

BJP workers protest at Rajghat, demand resignation of CM Kejriwal over alleged Delhi Liquor scam

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 1:20:48 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party Delhi protested against the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Rajghat after the CM decided to skip today's summons from the Enforcement Directorate. The agency had summoned Kejriwal in connection with the alleged Delhi Liquor ... read..

"Confident that rebels will support Congress," says former MP CM Kamal Nath

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | November 2, 2023 1:20:45 PM IST

Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath has said he has held discussions with all the rebels who were denied tickets from the party for the forthcoming assembly polls and he is confident that they will support Congress wholeheartedly. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets Gujarat counterpart Patel in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | November 2, 2023 1:20:43 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met his Gujarat counterpart Bhupendra Patel at his official residence in Gandhinagar on Thursday morning. ... read..

"Kaleshwaram project is KCR's ATM," says Rahul Gandhi at Mahila Sadassu in Telangana

Jayashankar Bhupalpally (Telangana) | November 2, 2023 1:20:30 PM IST

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekar Rao of "looting" people of Telangana adding that KCR and his family are using the Kaleshwaram Project as their "personal ATM". ... read..

MP assembly polls: As campaign moves to social media, shops selling campaign material face losses

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | November 2, 2023 12:16:33 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh is all set to to the polls on November 17, the candidates in the fray for the polls are campaigning in full swing but shopkeepers, selling election campaign material, appear dispirited. ... read..

Kerala govt moves SC against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan over inaction on Bills

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | November 2, 2023 12:16:28 PM IST

The Kerala government has moved a writ petition in the Supreme Court against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for alleged inaction on his part to eight bills passed by the state legislature and presented to Governor for his assent under Article 200 of the Cons ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Potters in Prayagraj begin preparing earthen lamps ahead of Diwali

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | November 2, 2023 12:16:24 PM IST

The potters in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj have begun making eco-friendly earthen lamps (diyas) ahead of Diwali, the festival of lights. ... read..

Delhi CM Kejriwal writes to ED, demands withdrawal of summons

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 12:16:16 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday demanded the Enforcement Directorate (ED) withdraw its "vague and motivated" notice summoning him for questioning, claiming that it was "illegal and politically motivated". ... read..

"Changing candidates won't help Congress": BJP attacks Congress ahead of Chhattisgarh polls

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | November 2, 2023 12:16:06 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate for Chhattisgarh Assembly from the Pandariya Constituency, Bhawna Bohra, popularly known among people as 'Ambulance Wali Didi' made a veiled attack to Congress and said that changing the candidates is not going to make m ... read..

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was instrumental in maintaining country's integrity: Venkaiah Naidu

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 11:16:55 AM IST

Former Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu appealing to recall the work of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel said he was instrumental in maintaining the country's unity and integrity. ... read..

Delhi: ED conducts raids at residence of Aam Aadmi Party leader Raaj Kumar Anand

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 11:16:51 AM IST

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) conducted raids at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Labour and Employment Minister Raaj Kumar Anand in the Civil Lines area on Thursday. ... read..

Arvind Kejriwal to skip ED summons, heads to MP for election rally

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 11:16:46 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister will not appear before the Enforcement Directorate after he was summoned in connection with the alleged Delhi Liquor scam case. ... read..

Assam government set to provide scooters to meritorious students who passed Class 12 exams

Guwahati (Assam) | November 2, 2023 11:16:43 AM IST

The Assam government under the Dr Banikanta Kakati Award scheme will provide scooters to 35,775 meritorious students on November 30 who passed the Class 12 examination successfully, according to decision taken by the Assam cabinet. ... read..

Punjab: 6 killed after car collides with truck in Sangrur

Sangrur (Punjab) | November 2, 2023 11:16:39 AM IST

At least six people, including a child, were found dead after a car in which they were travelling in collided with a truck near Mehlan Chowk in Sangrur district early Thursday morning. ... read..

Maratha reservation agitators blacken posters of Shinde, Fadnavis in Thane

Thane ( Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 11:16:22 AM IST

Maratha reservation agitators blacken the posters of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minisiter Devendra Fadnavis in Bhiwandi, Thane. ... read..

Complainant in 'Cash for Query' case Jai Dehadrai says he will come out with the truth

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 11:16:19 AM IST

The complainant in the alleged 'Cash for Query' case, Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai on Thursday said that since the case is subjudice he will come out with the truth at an appropriate time. ... read..

Madras HC grants bail to five accused in Madurai train fire that claimed nine lives

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | November 2, 2023 10:16:51 AM IST

The Madurai bench of Madras High Court has granted bail with certain conditions to five people from Uttar Pradesh who were arrested in connection with a fire accident in a privately booked train coach near Madurai Railway Junction. ... read..

Punjab: Bathinda AQI recorded 'poor' category after stubble burning

Bathinda (Punjab) | November 2, 2023 10:16:48 AM IST

After stubble burning in Bathinda, the air quality index (AQI) of the city recorded the 'poor' category on Thursday morning. ... read..

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for fifth straight day

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 10:16:41 AM IST

The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category for the fifth consecutive day in a row, according to the latest data on Thursday. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Body of woman found floating in Rameswaram sea

Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) | November 2, 2023 10:16:35 AM IST

A body of an unidentified woman was found floating in the waters of the Rameswaram Agnitheertham Sea in Tamil Nadu early on Thursday morning, police said. ... read..

NCP (Ajit Pawar group) withdraws support from Hemant Soren government

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | November 2, 2023 10:16:33 AM IST

Jharkhand's lone NCP legislator Kamlesh Kumar Singh (Ajit Pawar faction) on Wednesday said that his party was sending a letter to the Governor that NCP is withdrawing its support from Hemant Soren. ... read..

Gujarat Police busts interstate gang involved in making fake death certificates

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | November 2, 2023 10:16:17 AM IST

The Gujarat Police has busted an interstate gang involved in the making of fake death certificates for obtaining the policy money. Three accused have been arrested in the case and the hunt for the remaining three is underway. ... read..

Delhi CM Kejriwal questions legality of ED summons

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 10:16:09 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has questioned the legality of the Enforcement Directorate summons on the day that he is scheduled to appear before the agency in connection with its ongoing probe into the Delhi excise policy case. ... read..

Overseas ministerial, official delegations from many countries to participate in World Food India 2023: Pashupati Paras

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 8:19:58 AM IST

Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Pashupati Kumar Paras on Wednesday said that people from about 88 countries from all over the world will participate in the second edition of the global mega food event, World Food India 2023, that will be held ... read..

"Who is misleading the nation, is clear": Chhattisgarh Deputy CM claims Apple threat notifications on his phone

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | November 2, 2023 7:16:27 AM IST

A day after several Opposition leaders alleged hacking of their iPhones by the government after receiving an alert from Apple warning them of "state-sponsored attackers", Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister TS Deo Singh on Wednesday claimed that he too has ... read..

DU allegedly hikes fees by tenfold in English PhD course

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 7:16:25 AM IST

Teachers and students on Wednesday criticised Delhi University for an 'unprecedented' hike in PhD courses' fees. The fee hike in the English Department has been more than tenfold -- over 1200 per cent. ... read..

"All MPs of country should stand against Mahuaji's corruption": Nishikant Dubey

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 7:16:20 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday asked all the members of the Parliament of the country to stand against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra over her alleged 'cash for query' scandal. ... read..

"It's conspiracy of Central Govt": Kunal Ghosh after TMC Minister Jyotipriya Mallick's arrest

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 2, 2023 7:16:17 AM IST

Launching a scathing attack on the Central Government over the arrest of sitting West Bengal minister Jyotipriya Mallick for alleged irregularities in the public distribution system in the state, party leader Kunal Ghosh on Wednesday said that the centre ... read..

Cash-for-query case: Mahua Moitra to appear before Lok Sabha Ethics Committee today

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 7:16:00 AM IST

Facing 'cash for query' allegations, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra will appear before the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee that is probing the case against her on Thursday. ... read..

"Maharashtra Govt should study Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan": Ramdas Athawale on Maratha reservation

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 6:16:46 AM IST

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday advocated the issue of Maratha reservation in Maharashtra, urging the Eknath Shinde government to study Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan which has reservations based on caste in public employment and educational institu ... read..

Karwa Chauth: Moon shines bright; women end fast

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 5:20:40 AM IST

As the festival of Karwa Chauth was celebrated all over the nation on Wednesday, married women marked the occasion by performing rituals upon the sighting of the Moon. ... read..

"How much money did we take to support UPA": Owaisi hits back at Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 5:20:38 AM IST

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his allegations that AIMIM fields candidates wherever Congress contests BJP by taking money from the saffron party, asking ... read..

Sindhu River exists in spiritual consciousness of all Indians: President Murmu in Ladakh

Ladakh | November 2, 2023 5:20:34 AM IST

President Droupadi Murmu, who is in Ladakh for her visit to the UT, on Wednesday said the Sindhu River, flowing through the region, existed in the depth of historical, cultural and spiritual consciousness of all Indians. ... read..

Odisha Police Crime Branch seizes over 1 kg brown sugar; one arrested

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 2, 2023 4:20:43 AM IST

A team of Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Police Crime Branch, arrested a drug peddler and seized over 1 kg of brown sugar from him in the Tigiria area of Cuttack on Tuesday evening, an official said. ... read..

Eminent writer T Padmanabhan selected for Kerala's highest civilian award

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | November 2, 2023 4:20:41 AM IST

Distinguished writer T Padmanabhan has been awarded the prestigious Kerala Jyothi Award, the highest award given by the state government to distinguished personalities who have made comprehensive contributions in various fields for his remarkable contribu ... read..

"BJP-led government is absolutely necessary if Mizoram is to develop further": Sarbananda Sonowal

Lunglei (Mizoram) | November 2, 2023 3:20:56 AM IST

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has exuded his confidence in his party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) winning the Mizoram Assembly Elections, saying that the people of the north-eastern state will definitely consider that a BJP-led government is 'abs ... read..

Rush to exchange Rs 2,000 currency notes: ED, EOW starts investigations following media reports

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 2, 2023 3:20:52 AM IST

Several questions were raised over the sudden rush of people in exchange for Rs 2000 notes and ED, Economic Offense Wing Officials are investigating the matter. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Scheduled Caste youths in Tirunelveli assaulted, stripped and urinated upon; six arrested

Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) | November 2, 2023 3:20:49 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu Police has arrested six persons of an intermediate caste for allegedly assaulting, stripping and urinating on two Scheduled Caste youths, the police officials said on Wednesday. ... read..

"It's happening because of political reasons": West Bengal Minister on MGNREGA issue

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 2, 2023 2:20:01 AM IST

West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja on Wednesday hit out at the Central government for alleged non-payment of MGNREGA to the state by the centre, saying that it is happening because of "political reasons." ... read..

Delhi CM issues directions to continue using current bus marshals to ensure safety of women

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 2:19:59 AM IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, issued directions that till the deployment of Home Guards as bus marshals is done, the current bus marshals are to be continued so that women's safety is not compromised, said a press release by the CMO. ... read..

Women perform rituals on the occasion of Karwa Chauth in MP's Gwalior

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | November 2, 2023 2:19:57 AM IST

Karwa Chauth is one of the most important festivals celebrated mainly by Hindu married women in India. It was performed with great fervour in Gwalior. ... read..

"Farmers are now understanding the value of organic farming": Meghalaya Agriculture Minister

Shillong (Meghalaya) | November 2, 2023 2:19:55 AM IST

Laying emphasis on the use of biological fertilisers and pest control acquired from animal or plant waste, Meghalaya Agriculture Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh on Wednesday said that farmers are now understanding the value of organic farming. ... read..

"It's natural that everyone can't be satisfied": Rajasthan CM on Congress workers protesting over ticket allocation

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | November 2, 2023 2:19:53 AM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday explained dissatisfied Congress workers protesting over ticket allocation that it is natural that everyone won't be satisfied, and in a democracy, even the chief minister cannot take all the decisions wit ... read..

BJP CEC meet to finalise candidates for Rajasthan, Telangana polls concludes; party likely to release its list today

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 2:19:51 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Central Election Committee meeting was held on Wednesday at the party headquarters in Delhi to finalise the names of its remaining candidates for the Rajasthan and Telangana assembly polls. ... read..

"Let Mamata Banerjee be interrogated by ED": BJP's Agnimitra Paul

Kolkata (West Bengal), | November 2, 2023 2:19:49 AM IST

After the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) summon to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection to an excise policy-linked money-laundering case, West Bengal BJP General Secretary Agnimitra Paul has targeted state CM Mamata Banerjee, advocating for ... read..

"Moment of elation...": Amit Shah hails inclusion of Gwalior, Kozhikode in UNESCO's creative cities network

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 12:16:54 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hailed the inclusion of Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior and Kerala's Kozhikode in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization- UNESCO's creative cities network. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh celebrates foundation day of 8 states, 5 UTs

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | November 2, 2023 12:16:52 AM IST

The foundation day of eight states and five union territories was celebrated at the Raj Bhavan in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday. ... read..

"BJP attempting to silence all opposition parties before next year's polls": Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 2, 2023 12:16:50 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Paty-led central government, alleging that the party was attempting to silence all opposition parties before the next Lok Sabha election and wanted to arrest all opposit ... read..

"PM Modi keeps abusing Gandhi family": Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge

Sukma (Chhattisgarh) | November 2, 2023 12:16:48 AM IST

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge, while addressing a rally here in Sukma on Wednesday, targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying PM Modi keeps abusing the Gandhi family, although no one from the Gandhi family has held the PM post for the ... read..

"Which opposition leader has not received these summons?" Omar Abdullah reacts to ED summons to Delhi CM Kejriwal

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | November 2, 2023 12:16:40 AM IST

Reacting to the Enforcement Directorate's summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah asked if there is any opposition leader who has not received these summons. ... read..

More than 80% reduction in mortality rate in Thalassemia expected after Rapid Cardiac MRI: AIIMS

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 12:16:38 AM IST

Children suffering from thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia require lifelong blood transfusion. These blood transfusions are life-saving, but along with this, the problem of excess iron gain is also seen in children suffering from these diseases. Excess i ... read..

Congress leader Venugopal discusses Lok Sabha poll strategy with Karnataka CM, Deputy CM

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 2, 2023 12:16:34 AM IST

Congress National General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal on Wednesday held a meeting with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Randeep Singh Surjewala, the party's General Secretary in charge of the state, ... read..

Nita Mukesh Ambani Junior School launched in Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 12:16:32 AM IST

The Nita Mukesh Ambani Junior School (NMAJS), conceptualised and designed as a state-of-the-art campus, was launched in Mumbai on Wednesday. ... read..

J-K: Ambulance boat "DALPARI" launched in Dal Lake to cater to medical emergencies

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | November 2, 2023 12:16:28 AM IST

"DALPARI", an advanced life support ambulance boat, was launched in the Dal Lake Srinagar to cater to medical emergencies. ... read..

Same-sex marriage: Review petition filed in SC against constitution bench order

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 12:16:26 AM IST

A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to review its judgement denying marriage equality rights to queer persons, urging for an open court hearing on the petition. ... read..

"Won't be surprised if Rahul Gandhi conniving with George Soros": BJP leader Amit Malviya

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 12:16:24 AM IST

BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya on Wednesday lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying he wouldn't be surprised if he was acting in connivance with billionaire US investor and hedge fund tycoon George Soros in "weakening the country's democratic p ... read..

Himachal: 74.22 percent pending attestation of mutation cases resolved

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | November 2, 2023 12:16:22 AM IST

As many as 31,105 pending mutation cases were resolved in the 'Mutation Adalats' organised throughout the state on October 30th and 31st in all the Tehsils, Sub-tehsils and Bandobast (settlement) circles to settle down the pending attestation of mutation ... read..

Six Bangladeshi nationals detained at Tripura's MBB Airport for illegally entering country

Agartala (Tripura) | November 2, 2023 12:16:17 AM IST

Six Bangladeshi nationals were detained at Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport on Tuesday evening for illegally entering the country, an official said. ... read..

Six arrested for assaulting two Dalit youths in TN's Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) | November 2, 2023 12:16:14 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Police said they have arrested six persons for allegedly assaulting and robbing two Dalit youths at Thachanallur in Tirunelveli district. ... read..

Punjab: Gangster, cop injured in Mohali encounter

Mohali (Punjab) | November 2, 2023 12:16:09 AM IST

A gangster and a policeman sustained injuries after being shot in the leg in an encounter in Zirakpur of Punjab's Mohali district, the police said on Wednesday. ... read..

"Who is BJP's CM face for Madhya Pradesh?" asks Congress MP and Kamal Nath's son, Nakul

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | November 1, 2023 11:24:20 PM IST

Congress MP from Chhindwara and former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath's son Nakul Nath on Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party should reveal who would be the Chief Ministerial candidate for the BJP in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly ... read..

Punjab: Massive fire engulfs stubble storage house in Firozpur village

Firozpur (Punjab) | November 1, 2023 11:24:16 PM IST

A massive fire broke out in an open stubble storage house built by a private company in Saiyanwala village in Punjab's Firozpur late on Wednesday evening, officials said. ... read..

Bihar: Two drown, seven missing after boat capsizes in Saran

Saran (Bihar) | November 1, 2023 11:24:14 PM IST

Two people died after a boat capsized in the Saryu River in Chhapra in Bihar's Saran district, said an official on Wednesday. ... read..

Maharashtra govt should bring law and order under control: Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 11:24:02 PM IST

Maharashtra Leader of the Opposition and Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar on Wednesday attacked Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde over the Maratha reservation agitation, saying 'the law and order in the state is unstable and the government should brin ... read..

"There was discontent against the system among the public before 2014": UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | November 1, 2023 11:24:00 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that there was a sense of discontent among the citizens of the country against the system before 2014. ... read..

Delhi Lieutenant Governor approves creation of 10 additional posts in IT cadre for Delhi Prison Department

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 11:23:57 PM IST

Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG), Vinai Kumar Saxena, approved the creation of 10 additional posts of IT cadre in order to strengthen IT-enabled services in the Delhi Prison Department, said a press release by LG office on Wednesday. ... read..

Rajasthan: Minor gang-raped in Dholpur, probe underway

Dholpur (Rajasthan) | November 1, 2023 11:23:52 PM IST

A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by two people in Rajasthan's Dholpur, said the police on Wednesday. ... read..

ED confiscates Jet Airways' properties worth Rs 538 cr in money laundering case

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 11:23:49 PM IST

Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached properties worth Rs 538.05 crore of Jet Airways (India) Limited (JIL) under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), ED said in an official statement on Wednesday. ... read..

"Convene urgent meeting on Apple warning row": CPI(M) MP writes to IT panel chief

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 11:23:27 PM IST

CPI (M) MP John Brittas on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and IT and requested it to convene an urgent meeting for examination of the recent threat notification messages issued to iPhone users in India. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: 1.83 kg of gold seized at Trichy airport

Trichy (Tamil Nadu) | November 1, 2023 11:23:23 PM IST

The Central Intelligence Unit (CIU) and Trichy Customs department officials jointly seized a total of 1.833 kg of gold from three passengers at Trichy airport, officials said on Wednesday. ... read..

Bollywood evergreen characters 'Jai-Veeru, Gabbar' enter Madhya Pradesh politics ahead of assembly polls

By Vishal Yadav Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | November 1, 2023 11:23:21 PM IST

With assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh next door, the political parties are campaigning in full swing and the round of raising allegations has also been intensified. ... read..

Nitin Gadkari announces completion of four-lane Ramban viaduct on NH-44

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 11:23:00 PM IST

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday announced the completion of the construction of the 1.08-kilometer long, four-lane Ramban viaduct on the Udhampur-Ramban section of National Highway-44. ... read..

BSF, Punjab Police recover drone carrying drugs in Amritsar

Amritsar (Punjab) | November 1, 2023 11:22:57 PM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab police, in a joint operation, foiled another narcotics smuggling attempt and recovered a drone carrying contraband drugs weighing around 3.242 kg near Amritsar's Rajatal village, the BSF Punjab Frontier said on W ... read..

Police arrest main accused in Noida's Paras Tierea Society molestation, assault case

Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) | November 1, 2023 11:22:52 PM IST

Police on Wednesday arrested the main accused involved in molestation and assault of a girl in Noida's Paras Tierea Society, police said. ... read..

CM Dhami visits Ahmedabad's Atal Foot Over Bridge, asks officials to explore possibility of something similar in Uttarakhand

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | November 1, 2023 11:22:45 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami who is on a two-day visit to Ahmedabad visited the iconic Atal Foot Over Bridge connecting the western and eastern parts of the Sabarmati Riverfront on Wednesday evening. ... read..

'Rahul Gandhi should file FIR if he is so worried': Ravi Shankar Prasad challenges over Apple warning message

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | November 1, 2023 10:21:39 PM IST

Reacting to the snooping allegations levelled by Rahul Gandhi against the Centre over the "Apple warning message", BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Wednesday that the Congress leader should file an FIR in the matter if he is so worried about this issue. ... read..

Donations through Electoral Bonds kept anonymous to protect privacy, political affiliation of donors: Centre

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 10:21:29 PM IST

The Central government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court donations made through Electoral Bonds, which allow for anonymous funding to political parties, are kept anonymous to protect the privacy and political affiliation of the citizens who make such do ... read..

Rahul Gandhi accuses KCR government of corruption, says fight in Telangana between Congress, BRS

Nagarkurnool (Telangana) | November 1, 2023 10:21:26 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the Bharat Rashtra Samithi government in Telangana over "corruption" and alleged that there was collusion between BRS and BJP. ... read..

NIA attaches house of absconding Naxal leader Ravinder Ganjhu

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 10:21:15 PM IST

In a significant move, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached an immovable property belonging to the absconding Naxal leader, Ravinder Ganjhu, the agency said on Wednesday. ... read..

Bhawna Bohra aka 'Ambulance Wali Didi' confident of BJP's return in Chhattisgarh

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | November 1, 2023 10:21:13 PM IST

Fondly known among people as 'Ambulance Wali Didi', the BJP's candidate for Chattisgarh Assembly polls, Bhawna Bohra, on Wednesday said her party was on course to return to power in the state with a clear and comfortable majority. ... read..

MP Police advise citizens to keep OTP as safe as husband

By Sandeep Singh And Vishal Yadav Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | November 1, 2023 10:21:10 PM IST

After Jai-Veeru politics in Madhya Pradesh, state police have also played a filmy stroke to make citizens aware in view of the increasing cyber crimes. ... read..

Samajwadi Party will fight on 65 seats in UP in Lok Sabha polls: SP spokesperson Fakhrul Hasan Chand

By Usman Kidwai Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 1, 2023 10:21:08 PM IST

The Samajwadi Party has decided to fight on 65 seats in Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and give the remaining 15 seats to the INDIA bloc, said SP spokesperson Fakhrul Hasan Chand on Wednesday. ... read..

Leopard that roamed in Bengaluru for 5 days shot dead

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 1, 2023 10:21:02 PM IST

Karnataka forest officials on Wednesday shot dead a leopard that had been seen roaming near Bengaluru's Kudlu Gate and its adjacent areas since Saturday night, said officials. ... read..

INDIA bloc will sit together and decide PM face after polls: Mallikarjun Kharge

Sukma (Chhattisgarh) | November 1, 2023 9:21:31 PM IST

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday asserted that members of the INDIA bloc will sit together and decide the Prime Ministerial face if voted to power in the Lok Sabha polls in 2024. ... read..

NE Delhi violence: Court pulls up police for clubbing 19 complaints in one FIR, acquits accused

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 9:21:18 PM IST

Delhi's Karkardooma Court on Tuesday while acquitting an accused pulled up Delhi police for clubbing 19 complaints of riots wrongly in one FIR. The court also said that the complaints were not properly investigated. ... read..

India, UAE Education Ministers sign MoU to strengthen existing educational cooperation, facilitating student and faculty mobility

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 9:21:15 PM IST

Union Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday met Minister of Education UAE, Dr Ahmad Al Falasi, in Abu Dhabi. ... read..

Karnataka CM appeals to PM Modi for lifesaving aid for toddler battling rare disease

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 1, 2023 9:21:13 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking help for the medical treatment of a 15-month-old boy with a rare disease. ... read..

100 e-buses launched in J-K's Srinagar under Smart City initiative

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | November 1, 2023 8:21:44 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday inaugurated an e-bus service in Srinagar and launched a fleet of 100 battery-operated vehicles procured under the Smart City initiative. ... read..

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