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J-K: Property of absconding Pak-based terrorist attached at Awantipora

Awantipora (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 20, 2023 9:48:22 PM IST

The Awantipora police on Friday attached one immovable property of an absconding Pakistan-based terrorist under the order by the NIA Court. ... read..

UP govt to build tourism facilitation centre at a cost of Rs 130 cr in Ayodhya

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 9:48:18 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government is working on an action plan to develop a tourism facilitation centre in Ayodhya, which is estimated to be built in an area spanning 4.40 acres and at an estimated cost of Rs 130 crore, as per a press release from the Chief Mi ... read..

Oppn parties formed INDIA bloc to defeat BJP, but their alliance has broken already: CM Shivraj Chouhan

Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 9:48:16 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday attacked the INDIA bloc, saying that the opposition parties formed an alliance to defeat the BJP, but it has broken already. ... read..

CM Yogi thanks PM Modi for inaugurating country's first Rapid Rail in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 9:48:13 PM IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that the Rapid Rail is an excellent mode of public transport that will significantly reduce the travel time between Delhi and Meerut. ... read..

"I'm willing to take post of CM": Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan calls for YSRCP-free Andhra Pradesh

Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 9:48:05 PM IST

Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan said on Friday that he is ready to take the post of Chief Minister of the state while exhorting people to drive out the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party in the next elections, according to Jansena press release. ... read..

BJP's Central Election Committee meet begins in Delhi

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 9:48:03 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party's Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting has begun at the party headquarters in the national capital to finalise candidates for the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections and remaining candidates for Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. ... read..

PFI approaches SC challenging UAPA tribunal's decision confirming Centre's 5-year ban

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 9:47:57 PM IST

The Popular Front of India (PFI) has approached the Supreme Court challenging an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) tribunal confirming the five-year ban imposed on it by the Centre. ... read..

North East Delhi violence: Court asks Police Commissioner to initiate inquiry against IOs for "wasting" its time

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 9:47:55 PM IST

Delhi's Karkardooma Court has recently expressed its strong displeasure over the investigation based on hearsay evidence in the North East Delhi riot case. ... read..

MP assembly polls: Congress sitting MLA Ajab Singh Kushwaha joins BSP after denial of party ticket

Morena (Madhya Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 9:47:51 PM IST

A sitting Congress MLA from Sumawali assembly constituency in Morena district, Ajab Singh Kushwaha on Friday evening joined the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) after the party denied ticket for the forthcoming state assembly polls. ... read..

Purabi Dairy to release Rs 1.47 crore additional procurement price to dairy farmers of Assam

Guwahati (Assam) | October 20, 2023 9:47:49 PM IST

The North Eastern Region's largest dairy cooperative, Purabi Dairy, announced on Friday that it would release Rs 147.91 lakh as an additional milk procurement price to the farmers of the state. ... read..

AIIMS Bhubaneswar launches first e-payment facility to boost PM Modi's Digital India Mission

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | October 20, 2023 9:47:46 PM IST

In a first-of-its-kind initiative in any AIIMS across India, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has launched an e-payment service for the public to avoid long queues at the billing counters and to boost the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Digital India Mission. ... read..

Low-pressure system in Arabian Sea to intensify into cyclonic storm by Oct 21: IMD

Mumbai (Maharastra) | October 20, 2023 9:47:44 PM IST

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that a low-pressure area over the southeast and the adjoining southwest Arabian Sea has developed into a depression. This is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm by the morning of October 21. ... read..

SC to hear matter concerning judicial appointments on November 7

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 9:47:42 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday listed the matter pertaining to the delay in judicial appointment to November 7. A bench led by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul adjourned the matter after the Centre sought a few weeks' time. ... read..

CBI unearths international online investment fraud worth hundreds of crores under Operation Chakra 2

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 8:47:29 PM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in 'Operation Chakra 2' unearthed an international online investment fraud worth hundreds of crores, targeting Indian citizens, and a cyber-enabled impersonation fraud targeting Singaporean citizens. ... read..

Kerala-based 'Maryan Apparels' stops supplying uniforms to Israeli police

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 20, 2023 8:47:27 PM IST

Kerala-based apparel company "Maryan Apparels", which supplies uniforms to the Israeli police force, has decided not to accept orders from it until peace is restored in the Gaza Strip. ... read..

Govt to start setting up Bharat Semiconductor Research Centre in 2024: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 8:47:25 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday said that in collaboration with the industry and academia, the Ministry of Electronics and IT will start setting up the Bharat Semico ... read..

Punjab health worker arrested for taking Rs 50,000 bribe for amendment in medico-legal report

Chandigarh (Punjab) | October 20, 2023 8:47:19 PM IST

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its anti-corruption campaign has arrested Sanjeev Singh, resident of village Bareke, posted as field worker, civil hospital Mamdot, Ferozepur district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000. ... read..

Assam: 60-ft Ram idol main attraction of Durga Puja pandal in Pandu

Guwahati (Assam) | October 20, 2023 8:47:17 PM IST

Festive fervours run high in Guwahati, as a 60-feet-tall statue of Lord Ram and a unique pandal theme is attracting people in large numbers to the Pandu area here. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh awarded for best performance in National Tobacco Control Programme

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 8:47:16 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh has been awarded for being the best-performing state under the National Tobacco Control Programme. ... read..

MP assembly polls: Congress candidate Nidhi Jain to contest against her brother-in-law Shailendra Jain in Sagar

Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 8:47:10 PM IST

Ahead of assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, the Sagar assembly constituency has drawn the attention of the people after the announcement of Congress' second list of candidates as a Congress candidate will contest against her brother-in-law (Husband's e ... read..

CM Sukhu launches 'Sapnon Ka Sanchay' deposit-linked loan scheme of Cooperative Bank

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 8:47:04 PM IST

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank's 'Sapno Ka'Sanchay' Deposit-Linked Loan Scheme at the bank's headquarters on Mall Road here on Friday. ... read..

Delhi Police bust cyber fraud gang, arrest seven persons

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 8:47:00 PM IST

Delhi Police on Friday busted a gang of cyber cheaters and unveiled a web of deception and financial scams with the arrest of seven people from Delhi-NCR and Bihar. ... read..

"Our fight is of ideology and DNA...": Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Armoor (Nizamabad) | October 20, 2023 8:46:58 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who is undertaking 'Vijayabheri Yatra' on Friday asserted that their struggle is not a mere political contest but is centered around ideology and a "fight of DNA" that is rooted in fundamental principles. ... read..

PM Modi greets former Kerala CM VS Achuthanandan on his 100th birthday

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 8:46:56 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended his birthday greeting to former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan and wished him to lead a long and healthy life. ... read..

Delhi LG VK Saxena unveils restored heritage structures at Mehrauli Archaeological Park

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 8:46:47 PM IST

In line with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote 'Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi', Lieutenant Governor Delhi VK Saxena on Thursday unveiled restored heritage structures at Mehrauli Archaeological Park as part of the government's efforts to conse ... read..

"True leader looks forward, towards future and not in past": Priyanka Gandhi at rally in Dausa

Dausa (Rajasthan) | October 20, 2023 8:47:02 PM IST

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra emphasized that a genuine leader looks ahead to the future rather than dwelling on the past. She made this assertion during a public gathering in Dausa, Rajasthan, where she highlighted the efforts of the C ... read..

PM Modi greets Kerala CM VS Achuthanandan on his 100th birthday

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 7:46:39 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended his birthday greeting to former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan and wished him to lead a long and healthy life. ... read..

Gujarat: Man arrested for spying, sending sensitive information to Pakistan

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 20, 2023 7:46:31 PM IST

Gujarat Police Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Friday arrested a man for allegedly sending sensitive information to Pakistan using a messaging platform. ... read..

Punjab CM lays foundation of Tata Steel's second largest plant in country

Ludhiana (Punjab) | October 20, 2023 7:46:29 PM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Friday that the massive investment made by the prestigious Tata group in the state will herald a new era of industrial development in the state. ... read..

NIA arrests absconding PFI member from Mallapuram in murder of RSS leader Srinivasan

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 7:46:26 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key member of the banned outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) in connection with the murder of Kerala-based Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Srinivasan in April last year, the agency said on Fr ... read..

India should come forward to take global leadership with holistic healthcare approach: Sarbananda Sonowal

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 7:46:15 PM IST

As All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) celebrated its sixth foundation day on Friday, Union Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal said that India should come forward to take global leadership with a holistic healthcare approach while congratulating AIIA ... read..

Indian Navy conducts security exercise 'Prasthan' in Andhra's Kakinada

Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 7:46:07 PM IST

Under the aegis of Eastern Naval Command, the Naval Officer-in-Charge, Andhra Pradesh conducted Exercise Prasthan 2023 for security of offshore development area in Kakinada. ... read..

Commission for Air Quality Management urges states to use greener buses

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 7:46:05 PM IST

The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has instructed the State Governments of Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh for strict implementation of the targeted timelines in respect of the inter-city/interstate bus servi ... read..

"Congress will do very well in all five Staes": Robert Vadra on upcoming Assembly elections

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 7:46:03 PM IST

Businessman Robert Vadra on Friday asserted that the Congress will perform well in the forthcoming Assembly elections in five States - Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana. ... read..

26 cr cards created under Ayushman Bharat PMJAY-MA Yojana

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 7:46:01 PM IST

Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri - Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) has crossed the milestone of 26 crore Ayushman cards across the country on October 19, 2023, said an official release. ... read..

Maharashtra: Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis accuses Uddhav govt of helping drug kingpin Lalit Patil

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 20, 2023 6:49:15 PM IST

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis accused the Uddhav Thackeray government of helping drug kingpin Lalit Patil who was arrested on Tuesday after his escape on October 2 from Pune's Sassoon General Hospital. ... read..

India to have world's second-largest metro system, asserts Union Minister Hardeep Puri

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 6:49:07 PM IST

Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that India will have the world's second-largest operational urban transport metro system in a year and a half. ... read..

Delhi HC dismisses AAP MP Sanjay Singh's plea against his arrest, remand

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 6:49:01 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a plea moved by Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh challenging his remand and arrest in the alleged liquor 'scam' case. ... read..

Government official arrested for taking bribe in Assam's Nagaon by anti-corruption agency

Nagaon (Assam) | October 20, 2023 6:48:54 PM IST

The Assam Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption caught a government official red-handed for accepting a bribe and arrested him in Assam's Nagaon district. ... read..

Tamil Nadu has lost a great saint with Bangaru Adigalar's demise: Jharkhand Guv Radhakrishnan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 20, 2023 6:48:36 PM IST

Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Friday condoled the death of spiritual guru Melmaruvathur Bangaru Adigalar. ... read..

"Committee will reach a conclusion after examining everything," Ethics Panel Chairman on 'Cash for Query' scandal

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 6:48:34 PM IST

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of Ethics Vinod Sonkar on Friday assured that the Committee will reach a conclusion after examining everything related to the 'Cash for Query' scandal. ... read..

"Delhi mein dosti aur rajyon mein kushti?": Shivraj takes dig at INDIA alliance after Akhilesh slams Congress

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 6:48:30 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday took a jibe at the INDIA alliance saying they were trying to come together in Delhi but were fighting among themselves in the states. ... read..

"I fully support Mahua Moitra on this...," KTR on 'Cash for Query' scandal

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 20, 2023 6:48:23 PM IST

Amid the ongoing alleged bribery allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday extended his complete support to TMC MP adding that the government is indulging in a "witch-hunt" and trying to "hassle" her. ... read..

"Akhilesh Yadav has exposed INDI Alliance": MP BJP Chief VD Sharma

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 6:48:06 PM IST

After Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav lashed out at Congress for not sharing seats in Assembly polls, Madhya Pradesh BJP President VD Sharma on Friday hit out at the grand old party and INDI alliance and said that Akhilesh Yadav has exposed ... read..

Yogi govt to promote Uttar Pradesh by setting up pavilion at Tourism Expo in London

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 5:48:22 PM IST

The Adityanavth Yogi government is gearing up to promote Uttar Pradesh (UP) as a brand and a favourable tourist destination in the Tourism Expo to be organized from November 6 to 9 at the World Travel Market in London, said a press release by the CMO on F ... read..

"BJP fighting battle for survival, not assembly elections in MP," says ex-CM Kamal Nath; BJP hits back

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 5:48:20 PM IST

Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath on Friday took a dig at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that the BJP was fighting a battle for survival in the state. ... read..

Mission Shakti 4.O empowers women through several programmes, campaigns across UP

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 5:48:18 PM IST

In accordance with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's vision, various programmes are being organised across the state to raise awareness among women, provide information about the state government's initiatives, address their issues on the spot, and educate ... read..

MP Elections 2023: Denied ticket from Bhander, Congress leader Bhanu Thakur joins BJP

Datia (Madhya Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 5:48:07 PM IST

In a major setback to Congress ahead of upcoming state assembly polls scheduled to be held next month in Madhya Pradesh, its leader Bhanu Thakur joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after he was denied a ticket from the Bhander assembly constituency in ... read..

"Ethics Committee doing its work," Dharmendra Pradhan on 'Cash for Query' scandal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 20, 2023 5:48:03 PM IST

Reacting to the 'cash for queries' allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said there is no place for bribery in the parliamentary process and that the ethics committee is doing its work. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Man killed by wild elephant in Thally

Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) | October 20, 2023 5:47:53 PM IST

A 50-year-old man died after being attacked by a wild elephant near Thally town in Krishnagiri district on Friday, according to a forest official. ... read..

BJP declares star campaigners' list of Mizoram Assembly elections

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 5:47:45 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tops the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) list of 40-star campaigners for the Mizoram Assembly elections, scheduled to be held in November. ... read..

NewsClick row: Delhi court extends judicial custody of Prabir Purkayastha, Amit Chakravarty till Oct 25

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 5:47:39 PM IST

The Patiala House Court of Delhi on Friday extended judicial custody of NewsClick's founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakravarty till October 25, 2023. ... read..

Kamal Nath avoids question on Akhilesh Yadav's betrayal charge

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 4:48:21 PM IST

Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath chose to avoid questions on SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav's betrayal charge. ... read..

Himachal CM Sukhu launches new products of HP Milk Producers Federation Ltd

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 4:48:19 PM IST

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, ahead of the festive season, has launched new products from Himachal Pradesh State Milk Producers Federation Limited (MILKFED) here at Oak Over on Friday. ... read..

Telangana Congress chief more dangerous than Dawood Ibrahim: KT Rama Rao

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 20, 2023 4:48:12 PM IST

Telangana minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday said that Revanth Reddy the current Congress chief in the State is more dangerous than underworld don Dawood Ibrahim adding that Reddy is massively involved in corrupt practices in his own party. ... read..

SC asks AP govt not to arrest Chandrababu Naidu in FiberNet scam till it's verdict in Skill Development scam

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 4:48:10 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Andhra Pradesh police not to arrest former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu in the FibreNet case till it delivers judgment on the plea in the Skill Development scam case ... read..

SC dismisses plea challenging NCP leader Mohammad Faizal's restoration as Lok Sabha member, imposes Rs 1 lakh cost on lawyer

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 4:48:01 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed, with a cost of Rs one lakh, a plea filed by a lawyer challenging the restoration of Nationalist Congress Party Leader Mohammed Faizal's Lok Sabha membership. ... read..

Aggregators of AC luxury buses to be given licenses to operate in Delhi: CM Kejriwal

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 4:47:50 PM IST

Aggregators of AC luxury buses will be given licenses to operate buses in Delhi, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday. ... read..

Akhilesh Yadav continues attack on Congress says "Cant fight BJP with confusion in our minds"

Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 4:47:36 PM IST

Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief, Akhilesh Yadav, continued his attack on the Congress after the SP failed to strike an alliance with the party in Madhya Pradesh. ... read..

"When world rejected, religion took us": Odisha transgenders perform Durga Aarti in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 20, 2023 4:47:23 PM IST

Members of the transgender community in Bhubaneswar on Friday performed Durga Aarti following traditional rituals to celebrate Navratri. ... read..

WhatsApp now allows users to have two accounts on one phone within the app

Washington | October 20, 2023 4:47:21 PM IST

One can soon have two WhatsApp accounts logged in at the same time. Yes, you read it right. ... read..

Amit Shah suggests National Cooperative Consumers Federation to ready 10-yr roadmap to become self-reliant institution

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 4:47:16 PM IST

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Friday suggested the National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India Limited (NCCF) to prepare a roadmap for the next 10 years to become a self-reliant cooperative institution and achieve a t ... read..

"BJP's agenda is to expel me from Lok Sabha...": Mahua Moitra on 'Cash for Query' scandal

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 4:47:14 PM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Friday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) agenda is to expel me from the Lok Sabha. ... read..

SC makes absolute it's order granting interim anticipatory bail to Youth Congress president Srinivas BV in harassment case

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 4:47:09 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday made 'absolute' its earlier order granting interim anticipatory bail to the Indian Youth Congress president Srinivas BV, in an alleged harassment case filed against him. ... read..

Himachal CM congratulates Revenue Department for publishing new 'Land Code' after 31 years

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 3:47:17 PM IST

As per the budget announcement, the state government assured to introduce the new Land Code, which will contain an updated compilation of land-related rules, laws, and necessary instructions, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said. ... read..

"Received affidavit from Darshan Hiranandani": Ethics Panel Chairman on 'Cash for Query' scandal

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 3:46:54 PM IST

Vinod Sonkar, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of Ethics on Friday informed that he has received an affidavit from the businessman Darshan Hiranandani regarding the 'Cash for Query' scandal which mentions the alleged role played by TMC MP Mahua Moi ... read..

Manipur: Security seizes 18 automatic weapons during joint combing operations in Imphal East

Imphal (Manipur) | October 20, 2023 3:46:38 PM IST

The joint Columns of security forces comprising of Indian Army, Manipur Police, Central Reserve Police Force, and Border Security Force conducted three successful operations in parts of Manipur resulting in the recovery of weapons, an official statement i ... read..

"BRS, AIMIM working with BJP in Telangana to defeat Congress": Rahul Gandhi

Jagtial (Telangana) | October 20, 2023 2:47:57 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a rally at Jagtial in poll-bound Telangana, said on Friday that the citizens of Telangana thought that with the formation of Telangana, the 'Janata' will rule but after its formation, only one family is rulin ... read..

"Historic moment for entire country": PM Modi after inaugurating Delhi-Meerut RRTS Corridor

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 2:47:51 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Corridor and called it a historic moment for the entire country. ... read..

Delhi HC adjourns TMC MP Mahua Moitra's defamation plea against Nishikant Dubey for October 31

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 2:47:55 PM IST

As the legal tussle between TMC MP Mahua Moitra and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey reached the Delhi High Court on Friday, the latter's lawyer's submitted that Moitra had recieved gifts for asking questions on Parliament. ... read..

Municipal Corporation of Delhi allocates Rs 40,000 for Chhath Puja preparations

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 2:47:29 PM IST

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi, in a notice, announced the release of Rs 40,000 for every ward for the preparations of Chhath Puja. ... read..

Punjab Assembly holds 2 day session to discuss SYL canal and other issues

Chandigarh (Punjab) | October 20, 2023 2:47:21 PM IST

In view of the two-day session of the Punjab Assembly starting today, state Health Minister Balbir Singh said that this session is organised to discuss the issues being faced by the public in Punjab. ... read..

RapidX train to ply with passengers from October 21, to have women's coach

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 2:47:18 PM IST

India's first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, has several unique features in terms of passenger ease and is focused on multi-nodal connectivity. ... read..

Supreme Court rejects Bharat Rashtra Samithi plea seeking removal of car-like symbols in elections

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 2:47:16 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by Telangana's ruling party, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) seeking direction to the Election Commission not to issue poll symbols resembling its party symbol "car" for the upcoming assembly ... read..

"I welcome answering questions to CBI and Ethics Committee": Mahua Moitra on 'Cash for Query' scandal

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 1:48:00 PM IST

Trinamool Congress (MP) Mahua Moitra on Friday welcomed the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee enquiry into the 'Cash for Query' scandal and said that she is ready to answer the questions of the panel when Committee calls her. ... read..

"Public won't tolerate Chhattisgarh becoming ATM of Congress": Anurag Thakur

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | October 20, 2023 1:47:54 PM IST

Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday said that the public in Chhattisgarh is fed up with the alleged scams of the Bhupesh Baghel government and people are not going to tolerate the state becoming the ATM of the Congress party. ... read..

Delhi Excise policy: Rouse Avenue court imposed cost on company for non-appearance in money laundering case

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 1:47:40 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue court on Friday imposed a cost on a company accused of money laundering for non-appearance. No one appeared for the company despite calls. ... read..

Mumbai: 4 arrested for duping people by promising tickets for Falguni Pathak's 'Garba Night'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 20, 2023 1:47:37 PM IST

Four men have been arrested for allegedly cheating around 160 people of over Rs 5 lakh by promising tickets at discounted rates for a garba night of singer Falguni Pathak in Mumbai, police said. ... read..

"Commuting will become easy..," say Sahibabad residents ahead of Regional Rapid Transit System's inauguration

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 12:48:33 PM IST

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is inaugurating the priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Corridor here later today, the local residents are excited and said that the initiative will give better travel connectivity and experience. ... read..

"Maharashtra has become big market for sale, consumption of drugs": Saamana editorial

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 20, 2023 12:48:31 PM IST

Saamana, the official mouthpiece of the Shiv Sena (UBT) faction, claimed that there is a conspiracy to make Maharashtra addicted to drugs and added that the state has become a big market for the sale and consumption of drugs. ... read..

J-K: Four killed as truck falls into gorge in Jammu

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 20, 2023 12:48:29 PM IST

Four people lost their lives after a truck heading for Rajasthan from Srinagar plunged into a gorge on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the Jhajjar Kotli area, said police. ... read..

"Same statement will come from all parties of INDIA bloc," BJP MP Ravi Kishan on Bihar CM's 'friendship' remark

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 12:48:23 PM IST

Reacting to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's statement regarding 'friendship' with a BJP leader, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ravi Kishan said on Thursday that the same statement will come from all 26 parties of the INDIA bloc. ... read..

PM launches India's 1st Regional Rapid Transit System Corridor to transform regional connectivity in country

General News | October 20, 2023 12:48:17 PM IST

New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI); Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the priority section of Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Corridor at Uttar Pradesh's Sahibabad RapidX station-- a state-of-the-art regional ... read..

Telangana: BJP leader Ramchander Rao condemns cases registered against K Laxman, others

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 20, 2023 12:48:13 PM IST

BJP leader Ramchander Rao condemned the police cases registered against Bharatiya Janata Party MP K Laxman and 12 others for staging a protest outside the residence of the 23-year-old, who recently allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room in Hyderabad ... read..

Hyderabad: Fire breaks out at shop in Palika Bazar, no casualties

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 20, 2023 12:47:59 PM IST

A fire broke out at a shop selling bags at the entrance of Palika Bazar in Hyderabad on Friday, officials said. ... read..

TMC to resume protest on MGNREGA dues if Centre does not give response by Oct 31: Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 20, 2023 11:47:20 AM IST

Trinamool Congress (TMC) will resume their protest over alleged non-disbursement of dues of various central schemes including MGNREGA to West Bengal if the State government does not get an appropriate response from the Central government by the end of thi ... read..

"We are helpless": Sidhu Moosewala's father after court hearing in singer's murder case

Mansa (Punjab) | October 20, 2023 11:47:15 AM IST

Balkaur Sidhu, father of slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala raised objections against the virtual production of those accused in the murder case of his son and said that assurances were made to him that indicted will appear in the court physically. ... read..

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri attends Ram Leela in Delhi

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 11:47:07 AM IST

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri attended the Ram Leela event in the national capital. ... read..

Veteran communist leader, former Kerala CM VS Achuthanandan turns 100

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 20, 2023 11:47:01 AM IST

Veteran CPIM leader and former Chief Minister of Kerala VS Achuthanandan turned 100 on Friday. ... read..

Shalinder Kaur, Ravinder Dudeja take oath as Additional Judges in Delhi High Court

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 11:46:56 AM IST

Two new Judges took oath at Delhi High Court on Friday. The Chief Justice of Delhi High Court administered the oath to Shalinder Kaur and Ravinder Dudeja as Additional Judges. ... read..

"Attempts made to coerce me into withdrawing my CBI complaint": Advocate Dehadrai on 'Cash for Query' scandal

New Delhi | October 20, 2023 10:48:03 AM IST

In another twist in the alleged 'Cash for Query' scandal, Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai on Friday alleged that attempts were made towards him to withdraw his complaint registered at the Central Bureau of Investigation. ... read..

Man guns down parents, brother in Punjab's Jalandhar

Jalandhar (Punjab) | October 20, 2023 10:47:56 AM IST

In a shocking incident, a man gunned down his parents and his younger brother at Tower Enclave Phase 3 under Lambra police station area in Jalandhar rural, said police. ... read..

PM Modi to launch India's first Regional Rapid Transit System today

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 10:47:54 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Corridor at Sahibabad RapidX Station, Uttar Pradesh on Thursday at around 11:15 AM, said officials. ... read..

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates country's tallest national flag at Attari-Wagah border in Punjab's Amritsar

Amritsar (Punjab) | October 20, 2023 9:48:26 AM IST

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a 418 feet national flag, the tallest in the country, at the Attari-Wagah border in Punjab's Amritsar district. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Thieves in PPE kits rob mobile showroom in Meerut

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 9:48:10 AM IST

A group of thieves, wearing PPE kits, sneaked into a mobile showroom in Meerut's Ganga Nagar area and allegedly fled with items worth 60 lakhs, police said. ... read..

Six injured in road accident in UP's Etawah

Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) | October 20, 2023 9:48:07 AM IST

Six people were injured in a collision between a truck, tractor, and bus in UP's Etawah on Friday, said a doctor from the district hospital. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Telangana governor pays tribute to Guru Bangaru Adigalar in Chengalpattu

Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu) | October 20, 2023 7:48:20 AM IST

Telangana Governor and Puducherry Lieutenant Governor (LG) Tamilisai Soundararaja on Thursday paid tribute to Guru Bangaru Adigalar in Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu on the latter's demise. ... read..

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake hits Andaman Sea

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) | October 20, 2023 7:48:16 AM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit the Andaman Sea in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Friday morning, the National Centre for (NCS) said in a statement. ... read..

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Andaman Sea

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) | October 20, 2023 7:48:14 AM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit the Andaman Sea in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Friday morning, the National Centre for (NCS) said in a statement. ... read..

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