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Mortar shell destroyed in controlled explosion in J-K's Samba

Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 31, 2023 11:51:05 PM IST

A bomb disposal squad of the Jammu and Kashmir police destroyed a mortar shell in a controlled explosion in Basantar River at Samba district on Tuesday. ... read..

Kerala Literature Festival 2024 to be held from January 11 to 14 with participation from 9 countries

Kozhikode (Kerala) | October 31, 2023 11:50:59 PM IST

The seventh edition of the Kerala Literature Festival is all set to be held from January 11 to 14, 2024 on the beaches of Kozhikode. With the reverberating success of KLF 2023 and a half-million-footfall, KLF has become Asia's Largest Literature Festival, ... read..

"Journalists should feel free to write if there are flaws in my government": Siddaramaiah

Mandya (Karnataka) | October 31, 2023 11:50:57 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday inaugurated the Inter-District Journalists' Conference in Mandya and said that journalists should feel free enough to write about any flaws they find in his government. ... read..

"Dreamed of Prajala govt not Dorala," Rahul Gandhi in Telangana

Nagarkurnool (Telangana) | October 31, 2023 11:50:49 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a series of attacks on the BRS-led government in Telangana and asked the people to choose between a 'Dorala' (landlords) Telangana or 'Prajala' (people's) Telangana. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets UP counterpart Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 11:50:39 PM IST

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid a courtesy visit to his Uttar Pradesh counterpart, Yogi Adityanath, in Lucknow on Tuesday. ... read..

TN: 50 kg boiled sea cucumber seized near Mandapam

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) | October 31, 2023 11:50:34 PM IST

Tamil Nadu coastal security group (marine) police seized approximately 50 kg of boiled banned sea cucumbers near Mandapam. ... read..

Sitaram Yechury writes to PM Modi on Apple 'alert', says gross violation of fundamental rights

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:53:56 PM IST

CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on alert he received from the US multinational company 'Apple' about the "state-sponsored snooping" of his communication devices and said any such move "constitutes a gross violation ... read..

'All of them are exposed': West Bengal BJP President Rahul Sinha on ED's summon to Arvind Kejriwal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 10:53:53 PM IST

After the Enforcement Directorate summoned Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for questioning in the Delhi excise policy case, West Bengal BJP President Rahul Sinha said that all of them are "exposed". ... read..

J-K: Police official shot dead by terrorists in Baramulla

Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 31, 2023 10:53:48 PM IST

A Jammu and Kashmir Police official was shot dead by terrorists at his residence in Baramulla, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

BJP 'scared of' work done by Aam Aadmi Party, wants to finsh it, say AAP leaders

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:53:46 PM IST

A day after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders alleged that the BJP is scared of the work done by its governments in Delhi and Punja ... read..

UP cabinet decides to take back govt land from Jauhar Trust

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 10:53:43 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, decided to take back the building and land of Murtaza Higher Secondary School, given on lease by the Secondary Education Department to Maulana Mohammad Jauhar Trust in Ra ... read..

Kochi blasts: Accused Dominic Martin sent to judicial custody till Nov 29

Kochi (Kerala) | October 31, 2023 10:53:41 PM IST

A Kerala court on Tuesday sent the accused arrested in Kerala's Kalamassery multiple blasts case to judicial custody till November 29. ... read..

NIA files charge sheet against two in naxal arms seizure case

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:53:33 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday took a significant step today by filing a charge sheet against two accused in the Naxal Arms Seizure case, an official release said. ... read..

Electoral bonds not election centric but means for enriching political parties in power: Petitioners' counsels to SC

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:53:27 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday was told that Electoral Bonds, which allow for anonymous funding to political parties, are not election-centric but a means to enrich political parties in power both at the Centre and in the States, laced with quid pro quo. ... read..

NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt, DDA, police commissioner over minor's death in Siraspur

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:53:20 PM IST

The National Human Rights Commission( NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that a five-year-old boy died after a damaged entry gate fell on him at a colony of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in Siraspur, an official statement said. ... read..

IAF replaces MiG 21 fighter squadron at Uttarlai, re-equipped with Su-30 MKI

Barmer (Rajasthan) | October 31, 2023 10:53:17 PM IST

The Number 4 Squadron known as "Oorials" of the Indian Air Force (IAF) based at Air Force Station Uttarlai (Barmer), Rajasthan is converting from the MiG-21 to the Su-30 MKI, marking a watershed moment in the history of the squadron which was operating th ... read..

Significant progress made under Special Campaign 3.0 in Department of Health and Family Welfare

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:53:12 PM IST

The Department of Health and Family Welfare (DoHFW) has been conducting Special Campaign 3.0 on Swachhata and disposal of pending matters within the Department (HQ) and all its attached and subordinate offices, autonomous bodies, and CPSE located in vario ... read..

Rajasthan assembly polls: Congress releases fourth list of candidates, Manvendra Singh to contest from Siwana

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 31, 2023 10:53:09 PM IST

The Congress party on Tuesday released its fourth list of candidates for the Rajasthan Assembly election in which Congress leader Manvendra Singh, son of late BJP leader Jaswant Singh, will contest from Siwana assembly seat. ... read..

Sardar Patel's ideas continue to be cornerstone of nation's democracy, solidarity: Lok Sabha Speaker

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:52:59 PM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla paid floral tributes at the portrait of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, on his birth anniversary on Tuesday. ... read..

Apple's 'alerts' kick up political row; government asks it to join probe with info on "alleged state-sponsored attacks"

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:52:54 PM IST

Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that Apple has been asked to join its investigation into the 'state-sponsored' hacking allegations. ... read..

As air pollution worsens in Delhi-NCR, health expert advises extra caution for pregnant women, children

By Poonam Panoriya New Delhi | October 31, 2023 10:52:46 PM IST

As mercury dips in the National Capital Region and air quality worsens, doctors have expressed concerns regarding the health of the people. ... read..

Rajasthan polls: Sachin Pilot files nomination from Tonk, says there are no differences between him, CM Gehlot

Tonk (Rajasthan) | October 31, 2023 9:20:52 PM IST

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday filed his nomination from the Tonk constituency for the upcoming assembly elections in Rajasthan. ... read..

SC reprimands lawyers for filing PIL to declare Articles 20, 22 unconstitutional

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 9:20:47 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reprimanded three lawyers for drafting and filing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to declare fundamental rights under Articles 20 and 22 as unconstitutional and said that they showed a complete lack of knowledge of ... read..

SC reserves order on former BSP MP Afzal Ansari plea for suspension of conviction in Gangster Act case

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 9:20:44 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on disqualified parliamentarian Afzal Ansari's plea seeking suspension of his conviction in a Gangster Act case. ... read..

Congress MP Nakul Nath announces invitation for swearing-in ceremony of Kamal Nath ahead of Madhya Pradesh assembly polls

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 9:20:32 PM IST

Congress MP from Chhindwara and former chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath's son Nakul Nath has hit the headlines after he announced invitation for swearing-in ceremony of Kamal Nath on December 7 ahead of Madhya Pradesh assembly polls. ... read..

MCD house passes 54 out of 58 proposals including regularisation of 5,000 sanitation workers

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 9:20:26 PM IST

As many as 54 proposals were passed in the meeting of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House meeting on Tuesday including the regularisation of 5,000 sanitation workers, an official statement said. ... read..

'Meri Maati Mera Desh' illustrates how youth can together achieve every target: PM Modi

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 8:16:40 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday participated in the event to mark the culmination of the 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign's Amrit Kalash Yatra and said the youth can collectively achieve targets for the country's progress through synergy in their e ... read..

"Mera Bharat Yuva organization will play huge role in country's development": PM Modi

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 8:16:38 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Mera Yuva Bharat organization will play a huge role in the development of the country. ... read..

Congress holds central election committee meeting to decide Rajasthan candidates

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 8:16:28 PM IST

Congress held a meeting of the party's central election committee to decide remaining party candidates in Rajasthan. ... read..

Himachal tourism development corporation announces 10 pc discount for women guests on Karwa Chauth

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 8:16:23 PM IST

The Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) has announced a special 10 per cent discount for women guests to its hotels on the Karwa Chauth festival. ... read..

Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: SC seeks affidavits from Delhi, Rajasthan, UP, Haryana, Punjab

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 8:16:15 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought affidavits from the governments of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan on steps taken to control air pollution in the national capital. ... read..

Flight urination case: Delhi HC issues notice on plea of accused seeking documents

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 8:16:10 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea of an accused in the Air India flight urination case. The petitioner has challenged the order of the Appellate committee refusing to direct Air India to supply related and material documents. ... read..

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates, lays foundation stone for 26 National Highway projects worth Rs 17,500 cr in Assam

Guwahati (Assam) | October 31, 2023 8:16:08 PM IST

Lending another push towards modernization of the road transport network in the State, the Union Minister for Roads Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 26 National Highway Projects with an investment of more ... read..

Assembly Polls 2023: Election Commission bans exit polls from Nov 7 till Nov 30 evening

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 8:16:05 PM IST

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday prohibited the publication or publicising of exit poll results from November 7 till November 30 evening in view of the upcoming Assembly elections in five states. ... read..

MP CM Chouhan directs administration to ensure proper treatment of those injured in firecracker unit blast in Damoh

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 7:21:01 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has taken cognizance of the explosion at an illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Damoh district and directed the local administration to ensure proper arrangements for the treatment of injured peopl ... read..

Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, KC Venugopal receive "Apple warning messages"

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 7:20:56 PM IST

Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge and party's General Secretary organisation KC Venugopal received the "Apple warning message" on their phone on Tuesday along with other opposition leaders from the INDIA bloc, sources said. ... read..

4 killed, 10 injured as vehicle falls into gorge in J-K's Kupwara

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 31, 2023 7:20:44 PM IST

At least four persons died and 10 others were injured after a vehicle fell in a gorge in the Nawagabra area of Karnah in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Tuesday, said Officials. ... read..

"Indian Ocean Region cannot be viewed in isolation to wider maritime space...": Indian Navy Chief

Panaji (Goa) | October 31, 2023 6:17:16 PM IST

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Hari Kumar on Tuesday said that the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) cannot be viewed in isolation from wider maritime space around the globe. ... read..

People in constitutional positions should help agencies, says Union Minister Prahlad Patel on ED summon to Delhi CM

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 6:17:11 PM IST

A day after the Enforcement Directorate summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for questioning in the Delhi excise policy case, Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Prahlad Singh Patel said that people who are in constitutional p ... read..

"Govt positive about giving reservations to Marathas" Maharashtra Dy CM Fadnavis

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 6:17:06 PM IST

In view of the ongoing Maratha reservation row in Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that the government is very positive about giving reservations to the Marathas. ... read..

Chandrababu Naidu walks out of Rajahmundry jail, thanks supporters for "prayers and affection"

Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 6:16:53 PM IST

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu walked out of Rajahmundry jail on Tuesday after Andhra Pradesh High Court granted bail to him in the alleged Skill Development case. ... read..

Delhi HC issues notice to police on plea of a senior citizen widow seeking protection

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 6:16:41 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Delhi police including the commissioner on plea of a senior citizen widow seeking protection to her life, liberty and property and right to live with peace and dignity in her self-owned house. ... read..

UP: Projects worth about Rs 6.80 lakh crore ready for Ground Breaking Ceremony

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 6:16:33 PM IST

The Yogi government, which signed MoUs worth more than Rs 38 lakh crore during the Global Investors Summit in February this year, is gearing up to bring the investments to the ground through the Ground Breaking Ceremony (GBC). ... read..

Maratha Quota Row: Traffic movement partially restored on Pune-Bengaluru highway after protests at Navale bridge

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 6:16:21 PM IST

Traffic movement was partially restored on the Pune-Bengaluru highway near Navale bridge in Pune city after pro-Maratha reservation protestors had torched tyres and blocked the road here. ... read..

Telangana student alleges torture by college authorities and dies by suicide

Rangareddy (Telangana) | October 31, 2023 6:16:13 PM IST

The body of an intermediate student was found hanging from his home in Telangana's Rangareddy district on Tuesday morning in a suspected case of suicide, police said. ... read..

Assam Police celebrates Rashtriya Ekta Diwas on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary

Guwahati (Assam) | October 31, 2023 6:16:08 PM IST

The National Unity Day (Rastriya Ekta Diwas) was observed by Assam Police by organising Rastriya Ekta Diwas Parade on Tuesday where the troops of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Assam Police, National Cadet Corps (NCC) and Assam Police Band platoon p ... read..

J-K LG Manoj Sinha flags off Run for Unity at Srinagar's Bakshi stadium

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 31, 2023 5:16:58 PM IST

Lieutenant Governor of J-K Manoj Sinha flagged off the 'Run for Unity', on the occasion of the 148th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on Tuesday with great enthusiasm and fervour. ... read..

BJP's Gaurav Bhatia accuses Opposition leaders of "watching wrong content" that leads to malware on phone

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 5:16:53 PM IST

BJP leader Gaurav Bhatia on Tuesday accused Opposition leaders of 'watching wrong content' that led to possible malware infestation on their devices. ... read..

3 killed, 10 injured after explosion at illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in MP's Damoh

Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 5:16:49 PM IST

Three persons were killed and 10 others sustained injuries after an explosion occurred at an illegal firecrackers manufacturing unit in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district on Tuesday, an official said. ... read..

Delhi HC grants time to Centre, political parties to file reply on PIL to restrain opposition parties from using acronym INDIA

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 5:16:46 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted more time to Centre and Opposition Political Parties to file their responses on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) moved for direction to prohibit the use of the acronym INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusiv ... read..

Uddhav Thackeray seeks talks with PM Modi on Maratha quota row

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 5:16:42 PM IST

Amid the furore in Maharashtra over the Maratha quota row, former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said that he is willing to meet the Prime Minister to speak on the issue of Maratha reservation. ... read..

PM Modi flags off heritage train in Gujarat on Sardar Patel's birth anniversary

By Nishant Ketu Kevadia/New Delhi | October 31, 2023 5:16:37 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off a heritage train from Ekta Nagar here to Ahmedabad on the National Unity Day. ... read..

Maharashtra: Law and order under control after protests in Beed

Beed (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 5:16:35 PM IST

The situation in Beed, Maharashtra, has returned to normal amid heavy deployment of security personnel after protests had erupted on Monday. ... read..

"Threat notification not attributed to specific state sponsored attacker" says Apple amid hacking controversy

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 4:23:07 PM IST

After a major controversy erupted between the ruling party and the opposition leaders over the alleged hacking of their phones, Apple officially announced that it does not attribute the threat notifications to any specific state-sponsored attacker. ... read..

"Sardar Patel did not get due honour until PM Modi took over," says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 4:22:59 PM IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday that the Iron Man 'Bharat Ratna' Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who unified the country by bringing together several princely states post-independence, did not get the honour that he deserved until 2014 when Prime ... read..

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi writes to PM Modi, Amit Shah, seeks probe into Apple alert

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 4:22:51 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking investigations into the alleged attempts to breach her iPhone through a targeted attack by 'state-sponsored hackers' ... read..

"Kamal Nath defames Madhya Pradesh", says MP CM Chouhan

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 4:22:44 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has taken a potshot at former CM and state Congress chief Kamal Nath alleging that Nath had defamed the state. ... read..

"Truth Finally prevailed": TDP after Court grants interim bail to Chandrababu Naidu

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 4:22:38 PM IST

"Truth Finally Prevailed", said the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) after the Andhra Pradesh High Court granted bail to party chief Chandrababu Naidu in the alleged Skill Development case. ... read..

President Murmu arrives in Leh; to attend Ladakh Foundation Day

Leh (Ladakh) | October 31, 2023 4:22:23 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday arrived in Leh on a two-day state to the Union Territory. ... read..

"Opposition indulging in destructive politics": IT Minister on 'state-sponsored' hacking allegations

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 4:22:21 PM IST

Responding to the claims of opposition leaders that they have received a warning message from Apple about 'state-sponsored attackers' potentially targeting their iPhones and other devices, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that the people ... read..

"Absolutely baseless," BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya rubbishes opposition claim of alleged 'hacking' of phones

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 4:22:13 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT Cell chief Amit Malviya on Tuesday refuted the opposition's claim of their phones being hacked by the Centre saying that it is "absolutely baseless." ... read..

"Government should clarify": RJD MP Manoj Jha after multiple political leaders alleged hacking of Apple devices

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 4:22:05 PM IST

After multiple political leaders on Tuesday alleged 'hacking' of their Apple devices, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha said that the "government should clarify." ... read..

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls BJP drought study tour a farce

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 31, 2023 4:22:00 PM IST

Reacting to the BJP's decision to conduct a state-wide study tour to assess the drought situation in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah called it a farce and demanded BJP leaders to make an appeal to the centre for relief fund. ... read..

Pilots barred from using mouthwash, other alcoholic content products under revised DGCA guidelines

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 4:21:58 PM IST

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation barred pilots and other crew members from using substances such as mouthwash, tooth gel or any such product with alcoholic content as it could result in postive results during a breath analyser test. ... read..

Another Shinde loyalist tenders resignation amid Maratha quota row

Nashik (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 4:21:48 PM IST

Amid the ongoing Maratha reservation row in Maharashtra, another Shiv Sena MP from the Eknath Shinde camp tendered his resignation. ... read..

Distributing sweets, bursting crackers: TDP workers celebrate interim bail of party supremo Chandrababu Naidu

Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema (Andhra Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 4:21:40 PM IST

Telugu Desam Party workers on Tuesday celebrated the Andhra Pradesh High Court decision granting interim bail to their party chief Chandrababu Naidu in connection with the skill development case. ... read..

"Kalamassery blasts being used by Kerala government against BJP," says Union Minister Muraleedharan

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 3:23:03 PM IST

Union Minister V Muraleedharan on Tuesday alleged that the October 29 blasts at a prayer meeting in Kerala's Kalamassey was being "utilised" by the State government against the Bharatiya Janata Party. ... read..

AAP claims BJP wants to finish party, after Kejriwal summoned by ED

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 3:22:22 PM IST

AAP minister Atishi Marlena on Tuesday launched an attack on the BJP, a day after fresh summons were issued to AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal to appear before the ED. ... read..

Leaders opposing BJP will either face money laundering charges or will be sent to jail: Sanjay Raut on ED's summon to Kejriwal

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 3:22:19 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said that opposition leaders opposing the Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre will either face money laundering charges or will be sent to jail ahead of the next year's Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

With AQI at 327, Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for 3rd day in row

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 3:22:16 PM IST

The overall air quality in Delhi continued to remain in the 'very poor' category for the third straight day on Tuesday morning, as per the SAFAR-India. ... read..

"AAP is destroying itself...": Ravi Shankar Prasad on ED summon to Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 3:22:14 PM IST

Asserting that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is destroying itself, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad said that Aam Aadmi Party has been the biggest let-down in the political history of India. ... read..

Andhra BJP chief Purandeswari welcomes decision to grant bail to Chandrababu Naidu

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 3:22:03 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party chief Daggubati Purandeswari on Tuesday welcomed the state High Court's decision to grant interim bail to Telugu Desam Party supremo N Chandrababu Naidu in connection with the skill development case. ... read..

Blast in Kochi Convention Center caused by remote-controlled IED: Kerala Police

Kochi (Kerala) | October 31, 2023 3:21:58 PM IST

The Kerala Police reiterated on Tuesday that they were convinced that the suspect, Dominic Martin, carried out the blasts in the Kochi Convention Centre, and so he was arrested. This blast was caused by a remote-controlled Improvised Explosive Device (IED ... read..

Northern Army Commander visits Ladakh, reviews border defence infrastructure

Ladakh | October 31, 2023 3:21:53 PM IST

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday visited forward areas of Ladakh to review operational preparedness for the winter season and border defence infrastructure development. ... read..

"BJP trying to distract attention...," Rahul Gandhi on 'hacking' alert; Apple says threat notifications not linked to any specific state-sponsored attacker

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 3:21:51 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted the Modi government over the "Apple warning message" received by Congress and some other opposition leaders and said it was trying to divert the attention of people from real issues. ... read..

Mahua to drop Media House, Social Media intermediaries as parties from defamation suit

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 2:22:21 PM IST

The Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra Lawyer on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that they are not pressing for any relief in the suit against media houses and social media intermediaries. ... read..

"Aam Aadmi Party steeped in corruption from Delhi to Punjab" Anurag Thakur

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 2:22:19 PM IST

Following the Supreme Court's rejection of senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia's bail, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday hit out to the party leaders and said that Aam Aadmi Party has done widespread corruption from Delhi to Punjab. ... read..

Liquor scam: ED raids Punjab AAP MLA Kulwant Singh's residence

Mohali (Punjab) | October 31, 2023 2:22:11 PM IST

Officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted raids at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Kulwant Singh here in connection with alleged liquor scam of Delhi and Punjab. ... read..

Former MP CM Kamal Nath claims many BJP leader will join Congress ahead of polls

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 2:22:06 PM IST

Ahead of the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath has claimed that many people from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were going to join the Congress party. ... read..

MiG-21 Bisons fly for the last time over Barmer, IAF No 4 Squadron to get Su-30MKIs

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 2:21:56 PM IST

Marking the end of an era, Indian Air Force MiG-21 Bison fighter jets flew for the last time over Barmer town of Rajasthan on Monday. ... read..

Assam govt advertises various vacancies in different departments of state

Guwahati (Assam) | October 31, 2023 2:21:48 PM IST

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the Assam government on Tuesday had advertised various vacancies in different departments of the state. ... read..

Goa government organises 'Run for Unity' on Sardar Patel's birth anniversary

General News | October 31, 2023 2:21:45 PM IST

Sankhali (North Goa) [India], October 31: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant flagged off the 'Run for Unity', on the occasion of the 148th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in Sankhali, here on Tuesday and said that this event was organised to ... read..

Maratha reservation activist Jarange Patil ends hunger strike after Maharashtra CM's assurance

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 1:17:56 PM IST

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde spoke to reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil on the phone and gave him an assurance that the government was working out a solution for Maratha reservation. ... read..

Skill development case: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu gets interim bail till November 24

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 1:17:46 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to former state Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party Chief N Chandrababu Naidu for four weeks in connection with the skill development case. ... read..

"If merger of J&K had been entrusted to Sardar Patel, problem of Article 370 wouldn't have arisen": Rajnath Singh

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 1:17:41 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off 'Run For Unity', on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in Lucknow. He also highlighted the Former Prime Minister's role in bringing princely states together after 1947. ... read..

"State rights crushed under the BJP regime" says MK Stalin

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 31, 2023 1:17:34 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said that State Autonomy' is one of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's key virtues and State rights have been crushed under the BJP regime at the centre. ... read..

India is moving forward with pledge of abandoning mentality of slavery: PM Modi in Gujarat

Kevadia (Gujarat) | October 31, 2023 1:17:31 PM IST

Referring to the pledge of moving forward and abandoning the mentality of slavery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that "India is growing as well as preserving its heritage." ... read..

Mumbai: BJP MLA, four others convicted in 2017 BMC protest case

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 1:17:29 PM IST

A special court here presiding over the matters related to MPs and MLAs has convicted Maharashtra BJP MLA from Sion Koliwada Tamil Selvan and four others in a 2017 matter on charges including unlawful assembly and voluntarily causing hurt to deter a publi ... read..

Tamil Nadu govt moves Supreme Court against Governor for not clearing pending bills

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 1:17:24 PM IST

The Tamil Nadu Government has moved the Supreme Court urging it to issue direction to the Governor to clear the bills and various files forwarded by the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and Government which are pending with his office within a specified ti ... read..

Jaishankar pays homage to Sardar Patel, calls him 'inspiration' for good governance

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 1:17:19 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday paid homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary, which is celebrated as National Unity Day. ... read..

Mukesh Ambani receives death threat again via same email, sender demands Rs 400 Cr

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 1:17:06 PM IST

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani received a fresh death threat via the same email. The extortion ammount, as demanded by the emailer, has been increased to 400 Cr, police said. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Husband-wife duo killed in road accident, children in critical condition

Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 1:17:00 PM IST

A husband-wife duo were killed on the spot after the bike on which they were travelling was hit by a speeding vehicle, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

"Does the Government have no other work": BJP rubbishes opposition claim of alleged hacking of phones

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 1:16:58 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Supreme Court Advocate Nalin Kohli replied to the opposition's claim of their phones being hacked by the Centre and said "How can we assume that the Government of India has done this?" ... read..

MP assembly polls: Union Minister Narendra Singh's family campaigns for him

Morena (Madhya Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 1:16:37 PM IST

Family members of Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Narendra Singh Tomar have mounted an extensive campaigning for his victory in the upcoming polls. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh: Vijayawada Postal Department organizes 'Run for Unity' to mark Sardar Patel's birth anniversary

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 12:20:09 PM IST

A "Run for Unity" was organized by the Postal Department Vijaywada to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. ... read..

Tamil Nadu govt files petition in SC against Governor over delay in clearing bills

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 31, 2023 12:20:06 PM IST

The Tamil Nadu Government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against Governor R N Ravi over the alleged delay in clearing bills. ... read..

Kerala Police to produce Kalamassery blast suspect Dominic Martin in court

Kochi (Kerala) | October 31, 2023 12:19:58 PM IST

The Kerala Police will today produce Dominic Martin before the court in connection with his alleged involvement in Sunday's Kalamassery bomb blast case. Kochi Police had arrested Martin at 7 p.m. on Monday based on a self-made confession video posted on ... read..

MP: Scores of youth participate in 'Run for Unity' on National Unity Day in Bhopal

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 31, 2023 12:19:56 PM IST

A five-kilometre 'Run for Unity' programme was organised on the occasion of National Unity Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of the 'Iron Man' of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in the state capital Bhopal on Tuesday. ... read..

"Next 25 years, the most important 25 years of this century for India," PM Modi in Gujarat on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

Narmada (Gujarat) | October 31, 2023 12:19:43 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wished the country on the occasion of the 148th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhai Patel and said that "the next 25 years are the most important 25 years of this century for India." ... read..

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