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Gujarat man held for making extortion call to Big Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav

Gurugram (Haryana) | October 26, 2023 5:46:42 PM IST

Gurugram Police on Thursday arrested a man from Gujarat in connection with an extortion call to Big Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav. ... read..

3 men accused of attack on Anti-reservation advocate's car post bail

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 26, 2023 5:46:38 PM IST

Three people who had been arrested for their role in the attack on Anti-reservation advocate Gunaratna Sadarvarte's car were sent to judicial custody and later granted bail by the Mazgaon Magistrate court. ... read..

PM Modi lays foundation stone of multiple projects worth Rs 7,500 cr in Maharashtra

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) | October 26, 2023 5:46:32 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth about Rs 7,500 crore across various sectors. ... read..

"Very serious": Parliament's Ethics Committee agrees on allegations against Mahua Moitra in 'cash-for-query' row

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 5:46:27 PM IST

The Ethics Committee of the Lok Sabha on Thursday agreed that the allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra in the 'cash-for-query' are "very serious," sources said. ... read..

Himachal Chief Minister Sukhu hospitalised for stomach infection in Shimla

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 5:46:23 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was hospitalised in Shimla after he complained of abdominal pain, an official said on Thursday. ... read..

"I have told truth before Committee...": Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai appears before LS Ethics Committee

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 5:46:19 PM IST

Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai on Thursday appeared before the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee to submit oral evidence on his allegations of "Cash for Query' against TMC MP Mahua Moitra. ... read..

PFI case: Special Court to hear ED chargesheet against Kasim Syed Mohd Ibrahim on November 6

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 5:46:09 PM IST

The Special Court of Delhi on Thursday fixed November 6, 2023 for hearing on ED's submissions on cognizance point in regards to its supplementary chargesheet (Prosecution Complaint) filed against Kasim Syed Mohd Ibrahim, accused in a money laundering case ... read..

Karnataka CM chairs high level meeting of Rajyotsava Award Selection Committee

General News | October 26, 2023 5:46:07 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday, held a high-level meeting with Kannada Rajyotsava Award Selection Committee. ... read..

Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal Baithak of RSS to be held in Gujarat's Bhuj from November 5 to 7

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 5:46:04 PM IST

The annual meeting of Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal (Central Executive Council) of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will be held at Bhuj, Gujarat this year. This meeting will be organised from November 5 to 7 this year, said an RSS official. ... read..

"Gundagardi hai ye...they've created terror in country": Ashok Gehlot attacks Centre over ED action in Rajasthan

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 26, 2023 6:49:23 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday attacked the BJP government at the Centre over ED action in the state including raids on the premises of state Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra in the paper leak case, alleging that "it was goondaism" a ... read..

"A well-planned strategy...": Congress's Vaibhav Gehlot on being summoned by ED

Sikar (Rajasthan) | October 26, 2023 4:48:26 PM IST

Congress leader and son of Rajasthan Chief Minister, Vaibhav Gehlot on Thursday took a dig at the central government ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Pary (BJP) on being summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Foreign Exchange Man ... read..

"People of Ayodhya are fortunate...": Former litigant in Ayodhya land dispute on PM Modi's visit to Ayodhya

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 4:47:56 PM IST

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a formal invitation for the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the former litigant in Ayodhya land dispute, Iqbal Ansari on Thursday said that the people are fortunate to receive PM Modi here fo ... read..

MP assembly polls: Former CM Kamal Nath files nomination from Chhindwara

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 4:47:50 PM IST

Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and state Congress chief Kamal Nath on Thursday filed his nomination from Chhindwara assembly seat for state assembly polls scheduled to be held next month. ... read..

Cash-for-Query Row: Parliament's Ethics panel to call Mahua Moitra on Oct 31

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 4:47:47 PM IST

The Ethics Committee of the Lok Sabha will call Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on October 31, over the cash-for-query allegations against her, the Chairman of Parliament Ethics Committee Vinod Sonkar said on Thursday. ... read..

3 men accused of attack on Anti-reservation advocate's post bail

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 26, 2023 4:47:45 PM IST

Three people who had been arrested for their role in the attack on Anti-reservation advocate Gunaratna Sadarvarte's car have posted bail. It was alleged that the men had vandalised the advocate's car in protest against his stand on the Maratha reservation ... read..

Man booked for rape after girl he met on dating app files police complaint

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 4:47:43 PM IST

One person was booked under rape charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman he had met on a dating app, Delhi Police said on Thursday. ... read..

"BJP using Lord Ram for its political gains": DMK leader

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 4:47:31 PM IST

Hitting out at Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre, DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Thursday alleged that the party is making use of Lord Ram for its political gains. ... read..

Delhi Government to start 'Red light on, Gaadi off' campaign to combat pollution

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 4:47:27 PM IST

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday slammed the leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for making illogical statements over the allegations that the DPCC chairman stopped the Delhi Government Real-time Source Apportionment Study. ... read..

Indian Navy closely tracking Chinese submarines, warships moving for engagement with Pakistan Navy

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 4:46:58 PM IST

Amid the ongoing global instability, Chinese submarines and warships are moving towards Pakistan for likely wargames and are being closely tracked by the Indian Navy assets including the P-8I surveillance planes and MQ-9B Predator drones. ... read..

"It's a question of dignity of Parliament": Nishikant Dubey after Ethics Committee meet

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 4:46:49 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey who appeared before the Ethics Committee on his "Cash for Query' allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra, said that it was a question of the dignity of Parliament. ... read..

No plan to start Viksit Bharat Sankalp yatra in poll-bound states: Centre

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 4:46:18 PM IST

The Central government on Thursday said that its 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra', which is aimed at ensuring the implementation of the Centre's welfare schemes in rural India will not be taken out in the poll-bound states where model code of conduct is in p ... read..

JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy threatens 'hunger strike' amid Ramanagara renaming row

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 26, 2023 3:47:07 PM IST

A day after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar assured the merging of Ramanagara with Bengaluru district, Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday said that he will stage a hunger strike till his last breath if such a move is made ... read..

Guwahati Customs destroy cigarettes, Ganja under special campaign 3.0

Guwahati (Assam) | October 26, 2023 3:46:59 PM IST

Guwahati Customs destroyed cigarettes valued at over Rs 29 crores and Ganja worth over Rs 14 crores as part of Special Campaign 3.0, officials said on Thursday. ... read..

Punjab: BSF recovers 360 gm of heroin concealed in bottle from Amritsar border area

Amritsar (Punjab) | October 26, 2023 3:46:57 PM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) deployed at the Amritsar border once again foiled the nefarious designs of smugglers to smuggle contraband drugs with the recovery of 360 grams of heroin concealed in a bottle from Amritsar's Daoke village, the BSF said in ... read..

Ahead of polls, Election Commission appoints Rajkummar Rao as National Icon

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 3:46:47 PM IST

The Election Commission of India officially announced actor Rajkummar Rao as its 'National Icon' on Thursday to promote voter education and turnout. ... read..

SC remarks mere omission of charges does not disable court from convicting person for proven offence

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 3:46:42 PM IST

The Supreme Court in a recently pronounced decision has remarked that omission to frame charge does not disable the court from convicting the accused for the offence which is found to have been proved on the evidence on record. ... read..

6th Apex Committee Review Meeting enhances coastal defence for Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 3:46:40 PM IST

The 6th Apex Committee Review Meeting (ACRM) on coastal defence arrangements for Andhra Pradesh was convened at Eastern Naval Command Headquarters here on Wednesday, officials said in a statement. ... read..

PM Modi offers prayers at Saibaba Samadhi Temple in Maharashtra's Shirdi

General News | October 26, 2023 3:47:03 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday offered prayers at Shri Saibaba Samadhi Temple in Shirdi in Maharashtra. ... read..

Rajasthan Congress protests in Jaipur against ED raids in state

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 26, 2023 3:46:36 PM IST

The Rajasthan unit of the Congress party on Thursday staged a massive protest outside the residence of the party's state unit chief, Govind Singh Dotasara, against the raids made by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at the latter's residence, earlier in th ... read..

Karnataka energy minister rejects allegation of corruption in power procurement

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 26, 2023 3:46:32 PM IST

Karnataka Energy Minister KJ George has rejected allegation of corruption labelled by HD Kumaraswamy on the Siddaramiah government. Kumaraswamy had levelled allegations of malpractice in procuring power and importing coal to meet the State's energy needs ... read..

"First citizen of state does not have any safety": Union Minister Murugan hits out at DMK govt in TN over petrol bomb incident

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 3:46:30 PM IST

Lashing out at the ruling DMK over the law and order situation in Tamil Nadu, Union Minister L Murugan on Thursday said that the recent petrol bomb incident outside Raj Bhavan shows that the "first citizen of the state does not have any safety". ... read..

"Analyse, learn from emerging air warfare trends": Rajnath Singh to IAF commanders

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 3:46:26 PM IST

Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the two-day Air Force Commanders' Conference in New Delhi on Thursday, an official statement from the Defense Ministry said. ... read..

Mehbooba Mufti re-elected as PDP chief

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 26, 2023 2:47:45 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has been unanimously re-elected as the president of the People Democratic Party (PDP) for a three-year term. ... read..

"We tried to make an alliance" says Kamal Nath on differences with SP

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 2:47:43 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath has reacted to differences with the SP and JDU over seat distribution. Kamal Nath said he had tried to make an alliance. ... read..

Karnataka: 12 killed after SUV rams into stationary truck in Chikkaballapur

Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) | October 26, 2023 2:47:41 PM IST

Twelve persons, including three women, were killed after an SUV collided with a parked truck in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur near Bengaluru early Thursday morning, police said. ... read..

Maharashtra: 10 killed in two separate accidents in Beed district

Beed (Maharashtra) | October 26, 2023 2:47:33 PM IST

Ten people have been killed in two separate accidents in Maharashtra's Beed district. ... read..

J-K: Indian Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Kupwara

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 26, 2023 2:47:22 PM IST

In a joint operation with Jammu and Kashmir Police, personnel of the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Kupwara sector. ... read..

"Complete faith in voters of Chhindwara" says Kamal Nath on contesting election from Chhindwara

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 2:47:18 PM IST

Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath has reacted over contesting election from Chhindwara in the forthcoming state assembly polls saying that he has complete faith in the voters of Chhindwara. ... read..

Nishikant Dubey appears before LS Ethics Committee says "Truth is in the documents"

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 2:47:11 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey today appeared before the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee to submit oral evidence on his allegations of "Cash for Query' against TMC MP Mahua Moitra. ... read..

J-K: Encounter underway in Machhal sector, 2 terrorists killed

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 26, 2023 2:47:09 PM IST

Two terrorists were killed in an encounter between terrorists and security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district in the Machhal sector on Thursday, police said. ... read..

Soumya Vishwanathan murder: Saket court seeks Pre sentence Report within one week

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 2:47:07 PM IST

A court here on Thursday directed the Delhi government to assign any Probationary officer the task of submitting the Pre-sentence Report (PSR) in the 2008 murder case of journalist Soumya Vishwanathan. ... read..

"ED, CBI, IT become real 'Panna Pramukh' of BJP...": Malliakarjun Khrage attacks BJP over ED raids in Rajasthan

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 1:49:28 PM IST

Reacting to the raids by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at the residence of Rajasthan Congress Chief Govind Singh Dotasara, party's national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claiming that as elections ar ... read..

"Basic humanity that we meet him": Congress' Ajay Rai on meeting Jailed SP leader Azam Khan

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 1:49:24 PM IST

On his way to meet jailed Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, Congress leader Ajay Rai said that it is basic humanity that we meet him and it's not right to see this from a political perspective. ... read..

"He can go anywhere except Manipur..." Sanjay Raut on PM Modi's visit to Ayodhya

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 26, 2023 1:49:18 PM IST

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a formal invitation for the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said on Thursday that the Prime Minister can go anywhere except Manipur, adding that there was no ne ... read..

"Nothing but vendetta politics": TMC on ED raids at party leader's house

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 26, 2023 1:49:16 PM IST

Amid the Enforcement Directorate raids at Trinamool Congress leader JyotiPriya Mallick, the party leader Shashi Panja said that it is nothing but vendetta politics. ... read..

"BJP's nervousness clearly visible": Congress' Sachin Pilot on ED raids in Rajasthan

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 26, 2023 1:49:02 PM IST

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday condemned the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) move to conduct raids at the residence of Rajasthan Congress Chief Govind Singh Dotasara stating that the BJP's "nervousness' is clearly visible. ... read..

"Self-reliance, a key lesson from Russia-Ukraine conflict," Army Chief Manoj Pande

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 1:48:56 PM IST

The Chief of Army Staff, Manoj Pande, said on Thursday that self-reliance is one of the key lessons in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, adding that India has done well there. ... read..

Himachal: With AQI below 50, Shimla attracts tourists from Haryana, Punjab, Delhi breathing 'poor' air

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 12:50:03 PM IST

With the quality of air in the plains of North India now reaching the 'poor' category, tourists from Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and other neighbouring areas are heading towards the hill state of Himachal Pradesh where even the highest AQI comes under 'moderat ... read..

Cash-for-Query Row: Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha to hold first meeting today

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 12:49:54 PM IST

The Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha is set to hold its first meeting on Thursday to address the "Cash for Query" accusation lodged against TMC MP Mahua Moitra. ... read..

UK Parliament celebrates Jammu and Kashmir Day on its 76th Anniversary of accession to India

General News | October 26, 2023 12:49:52 PM IST

The House of Commons (UK Parliament) celebrated Jammu and Kashmir Day on the eve of the 76th anniversary of the Accession of the then princely state to India on October 26, 1947. ... read..

PM reviews progress of eight key projects worth around Rs 31,000 crores at 43rd PRAGATI meeting

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 12:49:48 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the meeting of the 43rd edition of PRAGATI on Wednesday to review the progress of eight key projects spread across seven states with a cumulative cost of around Rs 31,000 crore, according to a press release from the Pr ... read..

"ED's red rose," says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot after son Vaibhav Gehlot summoned

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 26, 2023 12:49:40 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that the Enforcement Directorate had summoned his son Vaibhav Gehlot. ... read..

Telangana Elections 2023: BRS MLA grabs BJP candidate by throat, BJP demands arrest

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 26, 2023 12:49:38 PM IST

A live-tv debate turned unsightly when Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) MLA KP Vivekananda grabbed BJP candidate Kuna Srisailam Goud by the throat. ... read..

"God now limited to one party?": Congress leader after PM Modi invited to Ram temple consecration ceremony

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 12:49:28 PM IST

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi received an invitation for the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Thursday alleged that the January 22 event next year is being made into a program of just one pa ... read..

Under fire over petrol bomb incident outside Raj Bhavan in Tamil Nadu, DMK IT wing posts meme

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 12:49:24 PM IST

Facing 'heat' from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party over the 'petrol bomb incident' outside the Governor's residence in Tamil Nadu, the DMK party's IT wing on Thursday posted a meme on social media which reportedly accuses the Raj Bhavan of exaggerat ... read..

"BJP doesn't want poor, farmers, women, to get benefitted...": says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot after son Vaibhav Gehlot summoned

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 26, 2023 12:49:18 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that the Enforcement Directorate had summoned his son Vaibhav Gehlot adding that BJP is using the agency to conduct raids because it does not want the people in the state to benefit from the gaurantee ... read..

MP: Former Dy Collector Nisha Bangre meets MP Congress chief Kamal Nath in Chhindwara

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 11:50:00 AM IST

Former Deputy Collector Nisha Bangre, whose resignation was accepted recently, on Thursday arrived at the residence of state Congress chief Kamal Nath in Chhindwara to hold discussions on a possible ticket to contest elections in the forthcoming state ass ... read..

IAF signs contract with Indian manufacturer for Automatic Weather Stations procurement

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 11:49:54 AM IST

The Indian Air Force recently signed a contract with an Indian manufacturer for the procurement of Automatic Weather Stations at 82 IAF locations, according to an official statement from the IAF. ... read..

"Bharat in our DNA," says BJP on NCERT panel's recommendation for school textbooks

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 11:49:50 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarun Chugh on Thursday hailed the recommendation by committee of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for replacing 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbooks. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM offers prayer at Parthasarathy Swamy Temple; to hold roadshow in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 11:49:48 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday offered prayers at Parthasarathy Swamy Temple in Triplicane, Chennai. He will also hold a road show to encourage investments in Uttarakhand. ... read..

"PM Modi's presence at Ram Mandir consecration a matter of good fortune" says UP Dy CM

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 11:49:42 AM IST

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a formal invitation for the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya has said that it is a matter of good fortune. ... read..

UP: Congress workers put up posters portraying Rahul Gandhi as 'PM candidate'

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 11:49:30 AM IST

Fuelling the "poster war" within the INDIA bloc, Congress workers on Thursday put up posters portraying Congress MP Rahul Gandhi as the Prime Ministerial candidate outside the party's headquarters in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow. ... read..

Telangana: Fire breaks out at building in Secunderabad, no casualties

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 26, 2023 11:49:25 AM IST

A fire broke out in the cellar of a building in the Market Police station limits of Secunderabad reportedly after an electrical short circuit on Wednesday, police said. ... read..

Himachal: Anti-Narcotics Task Force seizes 9.9 kg of cannabis in Mandi, 2 held

Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 11:49:18 AM IST

The Anti-Narcotic Task Force (ANTF) of the Himachal Police seized 9.923 kg of cannabis along with the arrest of two persons in the Mandi district, police said on Thursday. ... read..

Rajasthan: ED raids at Rajasthan Cong Chief's residence in connection with paper leak case

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 26, 2023 11:49:16 AM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted raids at the residence of Rajasthan Congress Chief Govind Singh Dotasara in connection with the Senior Teacher 2nd Grade Competitive Examination, 2022 Paper Leak case. ... read..

Bihar: Four members of family shot, injured in Muzaffarpur

Muzaffarpur (Bihar) | October 26, 2023 10:47:26 AM IST

Four members of a family were injured after being shot by miscreants in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, said the police on Thursday. ... read..

Telangana: Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address Jana Garjana Sabha in Suryapet on Friday

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 10:47:24 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to address a Bharatiya Janata Party's 'Jana Garjana Sabha' in Telangana's Suryapet on Friday ahead of the assembly elections in the state. ... read..

3 detained for vandalising car of Anti-reservation advocate in Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 26, 2023 10:47:19 AM IST

The Mumbai Police detained three people for vandalising the car of Anti-reservation advocate Gunaratna Sadarvarte outside his residence in Mumbai on Thursday, officials said. ... read..

CM Shinde announces assistance of Rs 10 lakh to kin of Agniveer Gawate Akshay

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 26, 2023 10:47:15 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced to give assistance of Rs 10 Lakh to the family of Agniveer (Operator) Gawate Akshay Laxman who lost his life in the line of duty on October 21. ... read..

Himachal CM Sukhu admitted to hospital in Shimla, condition stable

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 10:47:12 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has been admitted to Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) here in Shimla due to a stomach infection, officials said on Thursday. ... read..

Uttarakhand: 6 pilgrims returning from Adi Kailash killed after car falls into Pithoragarh gorge, bodies retrieved

Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) | October 26, 2023 9:47:49 AM IST

Bodies of six people, who died after the car in which they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakakhand on Tuesday were retrieved on Thursday, rescue officials said. ... read..

ED searches residence of West Bengal minister Jyotipriya Mallick

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 26, 2023 9:47:47 AM IST

Enforcement Directorate conducted searches on Thursday at the residence of state minister Jyotipriya Mallick at Salt Lake in Kolkata. ... read..

Karnataka: 5 killed, 5 critically injured in accident on National Highway 44

Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) | October 26, 2023 9:47:45 AM IST

Five people were killed and five others sustained critical injuries after they met with an accident on National Highway 44 near the traffic police station in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur area, police said on Thursday. ... read..

Delhi's air quality plunges to 'poor' category; AQI at 256

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 9:47:41 AM IST

The overall air quality in the national capital on Thursday morning was recorded in the 'poor' category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 256, as per SAFAR-India. ... read..

Rajnath Singh to address second IAF commanders' conference in Delhi today

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 9:47:37 AM IST

Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is set to address the second Indian Air Force Commanders' Conference of 2023 in the national capital on Thursday, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. ... read..

Govt schools established before independence to be declared as 'Heritage schools': Arunachal CM

General News | October 26, 2023 9:47:33 AM IST

Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], October 26: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday announced that all government schools of the state established before Independence will be declared as 'Heritage Schools' and given special attenti ... read..

Swiss woman's murder: Delhi court extends police custody of accused by 5 days

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 9:47:29 AM IST

A Delhi Court on Wednesday extended the police custody of the accused in the alleged murder of Swiss Woman Nina Berger, by five days. ... read..

Assam Rifles recovers vehicle involved in accident in Manipur

Senapati (Manipur) | October 26, 2023 9:47:27 AM IST

Assam Rifles recovered a car that went off the road and fell down the steep slope near Maram Bazar, Senapati district, Manipur, on Wednesday, according to a press release. ... read..

Congress raises report on Adani Group's auditor facing NFRA scrutiny, Group says all compliance met with

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 9:47:23 AM IST

Citing a report by US-based news agency Bloomberg which stated that one of the Adani Group's longtime auditors is being scrutinized by National Financial Reporting Authority, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said that something is truly ro ... read..

MHA accords Z category security cover to ex-Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 9:47:21 AM IST

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has accorded Z category Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) security cover to BJP leader and former chief minister of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa. ... read..

Candidates for remaining seats to be finalised after CEC meeting today: Congress Telangana in-charge Manikrao Thakare

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 26, 2023 7:52:34 AM IST

Ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections on November 30, the Congress's poll in-charge Manikrao Thakare held a screening committee meeting on Wednesday. ... read..

Goa CM visits Fatorda Stadium to review preparations for 37th National Games

Margao (Goa) | October 26, 2023 7:52:32 AM IST

Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Wednesday visited Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Fatorda Stadium) in Margao to review the final preparations ahead of the 37th National Games of India 2023 on Wednesday. ... read..

Indian Railways notify special trains to ensure smooth travel of passengers till Chhath Puja

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 7:52:28 AM IST

Indian Railways is running 4480 trips of 283 special trains till Chhath Puja this year for the convenience of rail travellers and to clear the extra rush of passengers. ... read..

Cyclone Hamoon has weakened, now lies as depression over south of Mizoram: IMD

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 26, 2023 7:51:39 AM IST

Severe cyclone 'Hamoon' has weakened and is now laid as a depression over the south of Mizoram, a senior scientist with the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bhubaneswar informed on Wednesday. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Double-murder accused, brother held after exchange of fire in Etawah

Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 7:50:54 AM IST

A man wanted for a double murder was shot at and his brother, a co-accused in the case, was arrested after an exchange of fire with the police in Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police said. ... read..

Polish paraglider goes missing in Kangra valley, case registered against training school

Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) | October 26, 2023 6:46:34 AM IST

A Polish free-flying paraglider has been reported missing in Kangra Valley since October 23, police said, adding that he took off from Bir village along with three other friends. ... read..

PM Modi, RSS chief not on same page on border security: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | October 26, 2023 5:49:47 AM IST

Claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat have divergent stands on border security, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday accused the two leaders of misleading the country. ... read..

"Have pledged to work together for betterment of cricket: Jagan Mohan Rao after taking charge as HCA president

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 26, 2023 4:49:45 AM IST

Newly elected Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) president, Jagan Mohan Rao, assumed charge at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal, Hyderabad, on Wednesday. ... read..

People looking at Congress to defeat KCR govt: Former MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal after quitting BJP

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 26, 2023 3:46:25 AM IST

Former MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy quit the BJP and returned to the Congress on Wednesday, claiming that people were looking at the grand old party to oust the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) from power in Telangana. ... read..

PM Modi's call against caste politics an incitement to oppose reservation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 26, 2023 3:46:21 AM IST

In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the former's clarion call against caste politics in his Dussehra address was an incitement to oppose reservation on the lines of caste. ... read..

"Coming generations won't forgive them": Oppn leaders rail against Centre over proposal to replace 'India' with 'Bharat' textbooks

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 1:49:20 AM IST

The recommendation by an NCERT panel to replace 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbooks on Wednesday raised the hackles in the Opposition, with several leaders cutting across parties coming out in opposition against the move. ... read..

"India vs Bharat": Oppn leaders rail against Centre over NCERT panel recommendation

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 1:49:17 AM IST

With eye on polls in 5 states, Amit Shah goes into huddle with JP Nadda at latter's Delhi residence

New Delhi | October 26, 2023 1:49:15 AM IST

With an eye on the upcoming Assembly elections in five states, Union Home Minister Amit Shah called on BJP national president JP Nadda at the latter's residence in the national capital on Wednesday, sources said. ... read..

Cooperation minister Amit Shah to address symposium on production of improved and traditional seeds through cooperative sector

New Delhi | October 25, 2023 11:53:49 PM IST

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will address a national symposium on Thursday on the production of improved and traditional seeds through the cooperative sector. ... read..

Ministry of Education clarifies 'mixing science with mythology' on Chandrayaan 3 Special Modules

New Delhi | October 25, 2023 11:53:43 PM IST

The Ministry of Education on Wednesday clarified 'mixing science with mythology' on Chandrayaan 3 Special Modules and said that the NCERT has meticulously crafted ten special modules on Chandrayaan-3 which offer a comprehensive overview of various facets ... read..

Delhi LG flags off 'Amrit Kalash Yatra' under 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign

New Delhi | October 25, 2023 11:53:37 PM IST

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Wednesday flagged off the 'Amrit Kalash Yatra' from the Raj Niwas as a part of the 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign. ... read..

MP CM Shivraj Singh addresses public rally in Harda, highlights importance of 'Ladli Behna Yojana'

Harda (Madhya Pradesh) | October 25, 2023 11:53:29 PM IST

As the election fever grips Madhya Pradesh, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is in a full-fledged campaigning mode in the state. ... read..

We will seek answers from 4 MPs for absence from voting on Women Reservation Bill despite whip: Shiv Sena MP Shewale

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 25, 2023 11:53:27 PM IST

Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale said on Wednesday that four members, Vinayak Raut, Omprakash Rajenimbalkar, Rajan Vichare, and Sanjay Jadhav, were absent during the voting on the Women's Reservation Bill and their absence is an insult to women, so the party wi ... read..

One labourer killed, two others injured as mound of soil collapses in Delhi's Subhash Place

New Delhi | October 25, 2023 11:53:25 PM IST

One labourer was killed and two others were injured in North Delhi's Subhash Place after a mound of soil collapsed on them while they were laying a deep sewer line, said police. ... read..

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