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BJP MP Nishikant Dubey writes to Lok Sabha Speaker, makes 'Cash for Query' allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 8:18:33 PM IST

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has written a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla making "cash for query" allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and demanding an inquiry committee against her. ... read..

"Issue certificates to orphans before November 7": Himachal CM Sukhu directs Dy Commissioners

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 8:18:28 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed all the Deputy Commissioners of the state to ensure the timely issuance of certificates to orphans in their respective districts by November 7 this year as part of the effective implement ... read..

"What we had feared, happened": Raghav Chadha after Agniveer jawan not laid to rest with full military honours

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 8:18:25 PM IST

Strongly objecting to a deceased Agniveer jawan, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, not being accorded a funeral with full military honours, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Sunday hit out at the Centre saying that it only lays bare ... read..

'Mahadev' betting app brings cash flow from Dawood, says BJP leader

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | October 15, 2023 8:18:23 PM IST

Claiming that the betting application 'Mahadev' has a link with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, BJP's election media in charge and MLA from Uttar Pradesh Siddhartha Nath Singh alleged that Chhattisgarh government is not banning the betting application as C ... read..

"India only country that can provide things that world needs today": RSS chief amid Israel-Hamas conflict

Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 15, 2023 8:18:20 PM IST

Amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that instead of coming to an end, conflicts in the world have increased and that the world has everything except the things that bring happiness, solution ... read..

Rajasthan: Big Boss fame Gori Nagori joins AAP in Jaipur

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 15, 2023 8:18:10 PM IST

Bigg Boss fame Gori Nagori joined the Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of Rajasthan in-charge Vinay Mishra in Jaipur on Sunday. ... read..

Himachal to adopt Full Depth Reclamation technology for road construction: CM Sukhu

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 8:18:07 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while presiding over a review meeting of the Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) with the Public Works department said that for the first time in Himachal, roads would be constructed with Full De ... read..

"KCR only thinks about his children": BJP's Kishan Reddy attacks Telangana CM ahead of state polls

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 15, 2023 8:18:04 PM IST

As the state prepares for another electoral battle in November, Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president G Kishan Reddy, in a scathing attack against Chief Minister K Chandrasekar Rao (KCR), said that KCR "thinks only of his children" and "loots" ... read..

Mumbai: 156 youths cheated of Rs 5 lakh while trying to buy passes for Falguni Pathak's garba night

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 15, 2023 8:18:02 PM IST

Around 156 youths were allegedly cheated of about Rs 5 lakh while trying to buy passes for "garba night" by famous singer and dandiya dancer Falguni Pathak in Mumbai when a man claiming to be an authorised dealer for the event failed to deliver the discou ... read..

Delhi Police arrest men accused of conducting fake ED raid, duping Rs 3 crore

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 7:19:43 PM IST

A gang of robbers posing as Enforcement Directorate officials raided a house in the Baba Haridas Nagar area of Delhi and duped more than Rs 3 crore from them. ... read..

After Jharkhand CM's ED claim, BJP accuses him of resorting to "diversionary tactics"

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | October 15, 2023 7:19:36 PM IST

A day after Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren claimed that the Centre unleashed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on him as he tried claiming the state's legitimate dues, the BJP on Sunday accused him resorting to "diversionary tactics". ... read..

Army court-martial awards five-year jail term to Army officer in child abuse case

Ferozepur (Punjab) | October 15, 2023 7:19:34 PM IST

An Indian Army General Court Marital has recommended a five-year jail term and cashiering from service as punishment to a Major who was found guilty on charges of sexual harassment involving an 11-year-old girl. ... read..

ED raids TN government sand quarry in Pudukkottai in connection with mining case

Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 7:19:26 PM IST

As part of the investigation into allegations of serious irregularities in the mining and sale of river sand in Tamil Nadu, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday conducted raids on government sand quarry in Perunavalur of Pudukkottai District. ... read..

Media Cell Vice President Ajay Singh Yadav resigns from Congress says "Few OBC candidates fielded by party"

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 7:19:22 PM IST

Hours after the Congress party released its first list of 144 candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Vice President of Congress Media Department Ajay Singh Yadav resigned from his post as fewer candidates from backward classes have ... read..

Uttar Pradesh CM lays foundation stone, inaugurates 303 development projects worth Rs 233 crore

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 7:19:18 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday gifted development projects worth Rs 233.20 crore to Gorakhpur, also his assembly constituency, a government official said. ... read..

Assam officer caught taking bribe by anti-corruption agency

Guwahati (Assam) | October 15, 2023 7:19:16 PM IST

The anti-corruption agency of Assam caught a Block Development Officer (BDO) accepting a bribe in Assam's Hojai district on Sunday. ... read..

Tamil Nadu road accident: Seven died in car-truck collision in Chengam

Thiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 7:19:12 PM IST

Seven people died after a car collided with a truck at Chengam in Thiruvannamalai District of Tamil Nadu on Sunday morning. ... read..

Himachal CM pays obeisance at Tara Devi temple on Shardiya Navratri

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 7:19:07 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, along with his wife Kamlesh Thakur today paid obeisance at Tara Devi temple in Shimla on the occasion of Shardiya Navratri and announced Rs 50 lakh for widening and improving the Tara Devi road. ... read..

'Angad', 'Uttam' to replace imported systems in indigenous LCA fighter jets

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 7:19:04 PM IST

In a significant development amid the ongoing push for indigenisation of military weapon systems, the made-in-India Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mark1A would be fitted with the 'Uttam' radar and the 'Angad' electronic warfare suite, replacing the imported ... read..

Sikkim govt gives Rs 10,000 each to over 8,000 labourers as relief after GLOF

Gangtok (Sikkim) | October 15, 2023 6:17:14 PM IST

The Sikkim government has declared Rs 10,000 each for labourers registered under the building and other construction workers (BOCW) welfare board on Sunday as a relief after the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood across the Teesta River Basin in Gangtok. ... read..

Telangana polls: BRS releases manifesto, promises LPG cylinder at Rs 400

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 15, 2023 6:17:12 PM IST

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi on Sunday released its manifesto for the forthcoming Telangana Assembly polls in which it promised to provide LPG cylinders at Rs 400 each and increase financial assistance given under the Rythu Bandhu investment support scheme ... read..

Arvind Kejriwal meets AAP heads of Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 6:17:09 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday met the party heads of Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh and discussed prospects and preparedness of AAP organisation in these states. ... read..

Yogi govt installing panic buttons, CCTVs in city buses, cabs to ensure safety of women

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 6:17:01 PM IST

In an attempt to ensure the safety of girls, women and elderly people during their travel, the Yogi government is installing panic buttons along with CCTV cameras in the city buses of the transport department, as well as in Ola and Uber cabs in 17 municip ... read..

Heavy rain lashes Kerala, orange alert issued in 4 districts

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 15, 2023 6:16:58 PM IST

After heavy rainfall battered Kerala triggering waterlogging and floods in several areas, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued an orange alert in four districts of the state including Thiruvananthapuram. ... read..

Devotees Flock to Kaithal's 700-Year-Old Badi Devi Temple on Navratri

Kaithal (Haryana) | October 15, 2023 6:16:56 PM IST

As the nine-day festival of Navratri commenced on Sunday, devotees from far and wide converged upon various temples to offer their prayers and seek blessings. ... read..

Manipur's Imphal West declared as controlled area for African Swine Fever

Imphal West (Manipur) | October 15, 2023 5:17:00 PM IST

Following the confirmation of an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in a farm of the All India Co-ordinated Research Project (AICRP) at Central Agricultural University, Iroisemba, the state government has declared the whole Imphal West district as a co ... read..

Yogi govt allocates Rs 25 crore to fortify infrastructure of district hospitals

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 5:16:58 PM IST

As part of its commitment to ensuring accessible healthcare services for the people of Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi government is working on fortifying the infrastructure of the state's hospitals. In line with the vision of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a co ... read..

Indian Army rescues 245 stranded people in daring mission in North Sikkim

North Sikkim (Sikkim) | October 15, 2023 5:16:50 PM IST

In a daring mission conducted in North Sikkim, troops of Indian Army's Trishakti Corps rescued 245 people stranded in the village of Rabom due to flashfloods in Sikkim, officials said on Sunday. ... read..

Earthquake of magnitude 3.1 strikes Delhi-NCR

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 5:16:45 PM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter scale struck Delhi-NCR on Sunday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) informed. ... read..

"Ratentha Reddy": Posters put up against Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy after party releases 1st list of candidates

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 15, 2023 5:16:43 PM IST

Posters were put up against the Congress' Telangana chief Revanth Reddy on Sunday after his name featured in the party's first list of candidates for the Telangana Assembly elections. ... read..

DRI busts gold smuggling syndicate, seizes 31.7 Kg gold worth Rs 19 crore

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 4:17:00 PM IST

In a pan-India operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) busted a syndicate involved in the smuggling of foreign-origin gold through land route and train routes and seized a huge quantity of smuggled gold weighing around 31.7 Kg valued at a ... read..

J-K Police seize 240 kgs of poppy straw in Udhampur, two held

Udhampur( Jammu and Kashmir) | October 15, 2023 4:16:58 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday recovered 240 kgs of poppy straw at Jakhani Check Naka on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Udhampur, said officials. ... read..

"Delhi government focusing on hot spots...": Gopal Rai on tackling pollution

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 4:16:56 PM IST

In view of the preparations to tackle the pollution problem in the coming winter season to tackle pollution, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the government is leading the proceedings for the implementation of the 15-point winter action plan ... read..

MoU signed with NTPC for Solid Waste Management plant: CM Yogi

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 4:16:54 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that for the Solid Waste Management Plant an MoU has been signed with NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation). ... read..

Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin unveils statue of former President APJ Abdul Kalam at Anna University

Guindy (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 4:16:52 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday unveiled former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's statue at Anna University on the occasion of his birth anniversary. Stalin also paid floral tribute to the "Missile Man of India." ... read..

"Will accept whoever the party decides...": BJP leader Satish Punia on CM face in Rajasthan

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 15, 2023 4:16:49 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Satish Punia said that the main focus of the party is to win the upcoming Rajasthan polls and whoever is chosen as the chief minister will be accepted by everyone. ... read..

Delhi LG approves appointment of Justice Poonam A Bamba as Chairperson of Police Complaints Authority

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 4:16:47 PM IST

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the appointment of Justice Poonam A Bamba, a retired judge of the Delhi High Court, as the Chairperson of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) which deals with the complaints relating to Delhi Police. ... read..

Chhattisgarh elections: 'Abki baar 75 paar', says State's Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | October 15, 2023 3:18:22 PM IST

After the Congress party released the first list of candidates for the Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections, State's Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu said that Congress is aiming to win more than 75 seats in the upcoming polls. ... read..

Amit Shah inaugurates BJP MLA's office in Gujarat's Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 15, 2023 3:18:19 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the party office of BJP MLA Jitendrabhai Patel of Naranpura Legislative Assembly. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh: CM Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu greets people on occasion of Navratri

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 3:18:11 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday extended warm greetings and best wishes to the people of the state on the occasion of 'Shardiya Navratri'. ... read..

"There should be no politics...": BJP MP Ravi Kishan on Akhilesh's visit to meet families of Deoria incident

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 3:18:06 PM IST

On the upcoming visit of Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on October 16 to meet the families of the Deoria incident, Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Ravi Kishan has said that there should be no politics regarding this incident. ... read..

Job fair organised in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam

Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 15, 2023 3:18:03 PM IST

The Budgam District Employment & Counselling Centre (DE&CC) organised a Job fair in the district. ... read..

Rajnath Singh to address rallies in Telangana on October 16

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 15, 2023 3:17:58 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address election meetings on October 16 in Telangana. ... read..

Tripura CM attends award ceremony organised for welfare of Mog students in Agartala

Agartala (Tripura) | October 15, 2023 3:17:53 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday attended the 17th Merit Award and Freshers Meet 2023, an award distribution program organised for the welfare of the students from the Mog community in Agartala. ... read..

Guwahati: IAF aircraft to conduct air displays today as part of its 91st anniversary

Guwahati (Assam) | October 15, 2023 3:17:48 PM IST

Indian Air Force is celebrating its 91st anniversary and to mark this historic event, an air display by IAF aircraft will be conducted at Air Force Station Borjhar in Guwahati today. ... read..

Gujarat: Amit Shah inaugurates office of BJP MLA Kaushikbhai Jain in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 15, 2023 3:17:45 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the party office of BJP MLA Kaushikbhai Jain of Dariyapur Legislative Assembly in Ahmedabad. ... read..

"Not a word from 'Mohabbat ki Dukan'," Assam CM slams Rahul Gandhi

Guwahati (Assam) | October 15, 2023 3:17:37 PM IST

After India registered a comprehensive 7-wicket victory against arch-rival Pakistan, Assam Chief Minister Hemanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi saying that the entire country erupted in joy and celebrated the win, but no ... read..

Maharashtra: CM Shinde announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to families of 12 killed in Samriddhi Highway accident

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 15, 2023 3:17:32 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has expressed condolence over the death of 12 persons killed in a collision between a tempo and truck near Vaijapur on the Mumbai-Nagpur Samriddhi Highway at midnight. ... read..

Congress trying to use caste census for political benefits; says former Himachal CM Jairam Thakur

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 3:17:29 PM IST

Amid the political tussle over the caste-based census, former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Jairam Thakur on Sunday slammed Congress and accused the grand old party of using the census as a means to reap political benefits. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh polls: Congress fields 19 female candidates in first list

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 3:17:26 PM IST

After Congress released its list of 144 candidates for Madhya Pradesh assembly elections that are scheduled to be held on November 17, State Congress President Kamal Nath said that the party has fielded 19 female candidates. ... read..

"Will try to continue work we started five years ago": Chhattisgarh Dy CM on Assembly polls

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | October 15, 2023 2:20:36 PM IST

Hours after the Congress on Sunday announced the first list of 30 candidates for Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Deputy Chief Minister TS Singh Deo expressed gratitude to the Congress High Command and assured to continue work in the state. ... read..

Pune:11 illegal Bangladeshi migrants arrested with Indian ID proofs

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 15, 2023 2:20:34 PM IST

In a Joint operation, the Military Intelligence unit of Southern Command of the Indian Army and Pune city police intercepted and apprehended 11 illegal Bangladeshi nationals, including three minors in the Devachi Urali area of Pune city in Maharashtra, sa ... read..

Air Quality Index worsens in Haryana's Jind

Jind (Haryana) | October 15, 2023 2:20:26 PM IST

As the winter approaches, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has worsened in the Jind district in Haryana. AQI in the district has crossed 200 even as an increasing incidence of stubble burning is reported here. ... read..

CM KCR to release manifesto for Telangana Assembly polls today

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 15, 2023 2:20:18 PM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will announce the party's manifesto and launch his campaign for the November 30 Assembly polls on Sunday. ... read..

Delhi Police arrest accused of conducting fake ED raid, duping Rs 3 crore

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 2:20:16 PM IST

A gang of robbers posed as Enforcement Directorate officials raided a house in the Baba Haridas Nagar area of Delhi and duped more than Rs 3 crore from them. ... read..

Punjab govt issues order to engineers to write note on SYL canal issue

Chandigarh (Punjab) | October 15, 2023 2:20:11 PM IST

Amid the tussle on the Sutlej-Yamuna link (SYL) canal issue, the Punjab government has issued an order asking all the engineers of the Water Resources Department to write 1500 to 2000 words about Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal. ... read..

"The Missile Man of India" Abdul Kalam's 92nd birthday celebrated in Rameswaram

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 2:20:08 PM IST

The 92nd birth anniversary of People's President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was celebrated in Rameswaram. Kalam's memorial in Pakarumbu, Rameswaram was decorated with flowers to mark his birthday. ... read..

IT seizes Rs 42 cr in raid at former contractor's residence in Bengaluru

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 15, 2023 2:20:03 PM IST

Income Tax officials conducted a raid on the residence linked to a former corporator in Bengaluru city on October 13 and unearthed an amount of Rs 42 crore stashed in 23 cartons. ... read..

Kaziranga National Park opens for tourists in 2023-24 season

Kaziranga (Assam) | October 15, 2023 2:19:58 PM IST

Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve under the jurisdiction of Eastern Assam Wildlife Division has been opened for tourists for the season 2023-24 from Sunday. ... read..

PM Modi expresses grief over Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar accident, announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for kin of deceased

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 2:19:56 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over losing lives due to an accident in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district of Maharashtra in which 12 people were killed and 17 others were injured. ... read..

Shahdara: Delhi Police constable shoots himself, police cites 'family trouble'

Shahdara (Delhi) | October 15, 2023 1:17:48 PM IST

A constable at Shahdara Police Station allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself at around 2:30 am as per Delhi Police. ... read..

Congress' 'War Room' hitting social media platforms, reels and AI to attract voters

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | October 15, 2023 1:17:40 PM IST

As the battleground for assembly elections in Chhattisgarh is all set with the announcement of polling dates, Congress's 'War Room' is extensively exploiting social media platforms, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other modes to highlight the performance ... read..

Rain lashes parts of Kerala, normal life disrupted due to waterlogging

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 15, 2023 1:17:37 PM IST

Normal life was disrupted as heavy rains lashed several parts of Kerala, leading to waterlogging in many areas including the state's southernmost district on Sunday. ... read..

Himachal CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu extends greetings on Shardiya Navratri

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 1:17:35 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu extended his wishes and greeting to the people on the occasion of Shardiya Navratri. ... read..

"Samruddhi Mahamarg was not built for the people but...": Sanjay Raut slams govt over tragic road accident

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 15, 2023 1:17:33 PM IST

Reacting to the tragic road accident in which 12 people were killed and around 17 injured, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut alleged that the Bharatiya Janta Party took money from the contractors who constructed Samruddhi Mahamarg to break the Shiv Sena. ... read..

Teenager arrested for stabbing man to death in Delhi's Narela

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 12:20:26 PM IST

The teenager who allegedly stabbed a man to death in outer north Delhi's Narela area was arrested, Delhi police said on Sunday ... read..

Assam: Devotees throng at Kamakhya Temple on first day of Navratri

Guwahati (Assam) | October 15, 2023 12:20:15 PM IST

Devotees thronged the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Sunday, the first day of Shardiya Navratri. ... read..

Eight Tamilians arrive from war-hit Israel at Madurai Airport

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 12:20:12 PM IST

The District Collector of Madurai on behalf of the Tamil Nadu Government welcomed the eight persons who arrived at Madurai Airport from Israel on Sunday. ... read..

"Internal issues should not be discussed by others," Om Birla tells European Parliament VP

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 11:17:06 AM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday lodged a strong protest with European Parliament Vice President Nicola Beer over the passage of a proposal linked to India's internal matters. ... read..

Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to inaugurate Infosys, Pharma units in Visakhapatnam on Oct 16

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | October 15, 2023 11:17:04 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is all set to visit Visakhapatnam and Anakapalli district on October 16. The Chief Minister will inaugurate several Pharma units and Vizag Infosys. ... read..

Telangana Assembly polls: Congress releases first list; Revanth Reddy to contest from Kodangal seat

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 11:17:01 AM IST

Congress on Sunday released its first list of 55 candidates for Telangana assembly polls slated to be held on November 30. ... read..

Maharashtra road accident: 12 killed, 17 injured in tempo-truck collision

Aurangabad (Maharashtra) | October 15, 2023 11:16:59 AM IST

In a tragic incident, at least 12 people were killed and 17 others were injured in a road accident on the outskirts of Aurangabad in Maharashtra on Sunday. ... read..

Congress releases first list of 144 candidates for Madhya Pradesh polls; fields Kamal Nath from Chhindwara

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 11:16:56 AM IST

Congress on Sunday released the first list of 144 candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, fielding state unit president and former Chief Minister Kamal Nath from Chhindwara. ... read..

Proposed Mekedatu Dam will make Tamil Nadu "desert": AIADMK leader Udhayakumar

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 11:16:52 AM IST

AIADMK leader and Tamil Nadu's deputy leader of the opposition RB Udhayakumar said that if Karnataka builds the Mekedatu Dam Tamil Nadu would become a "desert". ... read..

Congress releases first list of 30 candidates for Chhattisgarh polls; CM Baghel to contest from Patan

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 11:16:50 AM IST

The Congress on Sunday announced the first list of 30 candidates for Chhattisgarh assembly elections. ... read..

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad lashes out at Congress govt over corruption

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | October 15, 2023 11:16:48 AM IST

Former Union Minister and BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad lashed out at Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government in Chhattisgarh for corruption. ... read..

"Opposition parties running away from debate because they looted Punjab": AAP leader Harpal Cheema

Chandigarh (Punjab) | October 15, 2023 11:16:43 AM IST

A week, after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann extended an "open invitation" to all the opposition parties for "live debate on all issues", Punjab Finance Minister and AAP leader Harpal Singh Cheema, said that the parties were running away from t ... read..

Wanted woman fraudster carrying a reward of Rs 20,000 arrested in Delhi

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 10:16:40 AM IST

A wanted woman fraudster, who was absconding in two cheating cases, was arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police in the Mayur Vihar area on Saturday, an official said. ... read..

Odisha: Rural Electrification Corporation signs MoUs with 3 companies to boost green energy

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 15, 2023 10:16:36 AM IST

In a significant stride toward bolstering Odisha's positioning as a nucleus for green energy and energy security, the Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) inked three pivotal Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with prominent energy giants- Odisha Power ... read..

Uttarakhand: Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari offers prayers at Badrinath, Kedarnath Temple

Badrinath (Uttarakhand) | October 15, 2023 10:16:30 AM IST

Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari visited and offered prayers at Badrinath Temple and Kedarnath Temple on Sunday in Uttarakhand. ... read..

Haryana: CM Khattar to conduct Jan Samvad program in Ambala, Panchkula today

Chandigarh (Haryana) | October 15, 2023 10:16:24 AM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar is all set to conduct a Jan Samvad program in the state's Ambala and Panchkula districts on Sunday. ... read..

"Absolute honour to host IOC session in Mumbai for first time ever": Nita Ambani

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 15, 2023 10:16:21 AM IST

Nita Ambani, International Olympic Committee (IOC) member and founder Chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for inaugurating the opening ceremony of the 141st IOC session in Mumbai on Saturday. ... read..

"His contribution to national building will be remembered": PM Modi pays tribute to former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 10:16:19 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his 92nd birth anniversary. ... read..

"For 70 years Israel has been an occupier", says Asaduddin Owaisi on the Israel-Hamas war

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 15, 2023 10:16:16 AM IST

Reacting on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi hit out at the media for biased reporting and said that Israel has been an occupier for the last 70 years of the Palestinian land and the "worl ... read..

Delhi air quality plunges into 'poor' category with AQI of 245

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 10:16:14 AM IST

The air quality in the national capital on Sunday morning was recorded in the 'poor' category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 245. ... read..

Uttarakhand: CM Dhami calls on Guv Gurmit Singh, discusses important issues related to state

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | October 15, 2023 9:17:16 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday called on Governor Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd) at the Raj Bhavan yesterday. The officials had a detailed discussion on various important issues. ... read..

"Modi govt will not remain in centre after 2024": Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 9:17:08 AM IST

Ahead of the coming 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday said that the INDIA Alliance is not just an election alliance but a policy alliance and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government will not remain in the centre af ... read..

ISRO to conduct maiden Gaganyaan test vehicle mission on October 21: ISRO Chief S Somanath

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 9:17:03 AM IST

ISRO Chief Dr S Somanath on Saturday said that the first test flight for the 'TV-D1' (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1), part of the Indian astronaut project Gaganyaan will take place on October 21. ... read..

PM Modi extends greetings on occasion of Navratri

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 9:17:01 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people on the occasion of the beginning of Navratri and wished them happiness, fortune and good health. ... read..

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan gears up to welcome pilgrims on first day of Navratri

Katra (Jammu and Kashmir | October 15, 2023 9:16:59 AM IST

Adorned with thousands of multi-hued flowers, the holy shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is all set to host pilgrims who will be visiting to offer prayers on the first day of Navratri. ... read..

West Bengal: Kolkata's Durga Pandal reminds plight of Bengali people during Indo-Pak war in 1971

By Ujjwal Roy Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 15, 2023 8:19:09 AM IST

'Nakatala Udayan Sangha', one of the famous Durga Puja pandals in Kolkata, this year depicts "memories" of the plight of Bengali families during the 1971 India-Pakistan war that resulted in the creation of Bangladesh. ... read..

ED attaches gangster Mukhtar Ansari, son Abbas's properties worth Rs 73.43 lakh

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 8:18:55 AM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday has provisionally attached properties in the form of land and commercial buildings in Uttar Pradesh's Mau and Ghazipur district and Rupees 1.5 lakh in the bank account of dreaded gangster Mukhtar Ansari who was ... read..

Chhattisgarh: World's longest Dussehra celebration begins in Bastar

Bastar (Chhattisgarh) | October 15, 2023 7:23:04 AM IST

The 75-day Dussehra celebration, the world's longest, began on Sunday in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district with adherence to a 600-year-old ritual. ... read..

Odisha: Union Health Joint Secretary visits AIIMS Bhubaneswar, applauds advanced, quality health care facility

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 15, 2023 7:22:59 AM IST

All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in Bhubaneswar has been providing modern and quality healthcare services to the people of Odisha as well as neighbouring states, said Union Health Joint Secretary, Aradhna Patnaik. ... read..

Aditya-L1 to reach Lagrange Point 1 by mid-January: ISRO Chief S Somnath

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 7:22:57 AM IST

Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief S Somnath on Sunday said that India's first solar mission, Aditya-L1 spacecraft will reach the Lagrange Point 1 (L1) by mid-January. ... read..

Gujarat: Amit Shah interacts with 'Anganwadi' children in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | October 15, 2023 7:22:54 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday interacted with the children of 'Anganwadi' centres in his Lok Sabha constituency, Gandhinagar. ... read..

"Union government committed to improving health infrastructure in Northeast": Mansukh Mandaviya

Shillong (Meghalaya) | October 15, 2023 7:22:52 AM IST

Union Minister Mandukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that the union government is committed to improving health infrastructure in the northeast region. ... read..

Zoo Road Flyover: "We are ready for inauguration in the coming week," says Assam CM Sarma

Guwahati (Assam) | October 15, 2023 6:30:01 AM IST

After the late-night inspection of the Zoo Road Flyover here, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said it will be inaugurated in the "coming week". ... read..

'Aarti' performed at Delhi's Jhandewalan temple to mark first day of 'Navratri'

New Delhi | October 15, 2023 6:29:54 AM IST

An 'aarti' was performed at Delhi's Jhandewalan temple on Sunday to mark the first day of the Navratri festival. ... read..

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