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Chhattisgarh: Two more held in Raigarh bank robbery case

Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) | October 4, 2023 10:20:55 AM IST

Two more people were held in connection with the bank robbery at Chhattisgarh's Raigarh, police officials said on Tuesday. ... read..

"He raised questions against PM Modi, Adani:" AAP after ED carries out searches at Sanjay Singh's residence

New Delhi | October 4, 2023 10:20:49 AM IST

Searches by Enforcement Directorate at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh was conducted because he continuously questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the industrialist Gautam Adani, the party's national spokesperson Reena ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: Two rescued after three-storey building collapses in Satna

Satna (Madhya Pradesh) | October 4, 2023 10:20:46 AM IST

Two labourers have been rescued after a three-storey building collapsed in Madhya Pradesh's Satna, said the officials on Wednesday. ... read..

Sikkim: 23 Army jawans missing due to flash flood in Teesta River of Lachen Valley

Gangtok (Sikkim) | October 4, 2023 10:20:44 AM IST

As many as 23 army jawans have been reported missing after a flash flood occurred in the Teesta River of Lachen Valley due to a sudden cloud burst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim, said officials. ... read..

South Lhonak Lake in North West Sikkim experiences lake outburst, triggers flash floods

Gangtok (Sikkim) | October 4, 2023 10:20:42 AM IST

The South Lhonak Lake, situated in North West Sikkim experienced a glacial lake outburst and triggered flash floods due to incessant rainfall in the region on Wednesday morning. Areas near River Teesta have been put on high alert, said an official. ... read..

NewsClick Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha, HR sent to 7-day police remand

New Delhi | October 4, 2023 10:20:40 AM IST

A day after the arrest of two people, including the founder and Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick, Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources Head Amit Chakravarty were sent to seven days of police remand on Wednesday. ... read..

ED raid underway at AAP MP Sanjay Singh's residence

New Delhi | October 4, 2023 9:16:13 AM IST

A Directorate Enforcement (ED) raid is underway at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh in connection with excise policy case. ... read..

"Delhi Police, acting as BJP's strong-arm": Mamata Banerjee on manhandling of TMC protesters

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 4, 2023 8:19:54 AM IST

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Centre and Delhi Police over manhandling the party leaders who were protesting demanding the release of MGNREGA funds, and said that the BJP government have now crossed all limits to repress the voice of Bengal! ... read..

"Asked them to expedite but...": Sunil Mungantiwar on "Wagh Nakh"

General News | October 4, 2023 8:19:52 AM IST

Following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bring back Chhatrapati Shivaji's 'Wagh Nakh' to India, Maharashtra Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar mentioned that they have requested the UK to expedite the process, ideally within 2-3 months, ... read..

"PM can stoop to any level and lie": BRS leader Krishank replies to PM Modi's jibe

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 4, 2023 7:15:37 AM IST

Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modis statement that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao wanted to join NDA, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Krishank said that BRS has always opposed BJP and PM Modi can resort to any extent and lie d ... read..

"We are in constant touch with Delhi Police": Karnataka Police after ISIS terrorists arrest

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 4, 2023 7:15:35 AM IST

After Delhi Police arrested three suspected Islamic State (IS) terrorists, Karnataka Police have said that they are in constant touch with Delhi police officials regarding the arrests. ... read..

Scuffle broke out between BRS and BJP workers in Telangana

Siddipet (Telangana) | October 4, 2023 7:15:33 AM IST

Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party Chief G Kishan Reddy has condemned the scuffle that broke out between BRS and BJP workers in an official Railway programme on Tuesday. ... read..

AIIMS Bhubaneswar commemorates Gandhi Jayanti with Swachhata Special campaign 3.0

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 4, 2023 7:15:29 AM IST

AIIMS Bhubaneswar celebrated Gandhi Jayanti in a grand and impactful manner by organizing the Swachhata Special Campaign 3.0 on 2nd October within the campus premises, said an official statement. ... read..

50th India International Knit fair to begin on October 12 in Tamil Nadu

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | October 4, 2023 7:15:25 AM IST

The 50th India International Knit Fair will begin from October 12-14 at the IKFA Complex in Tirupur of Tamil Nadu. ... read..

BJP takes out Vikas Khojo Yatra carrying binoculars in Chhattisgarh

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | October 4, 2023 7:15:24 AM IST

Launching a fresh attack on Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government in Chhattisgarh over a wide range of issues, former minister and BJP spokesperson Rajesh Munat on Tuesday took a dig at the state government by taking out a unique Vikas Khojo Yatra in R ... read..

Congress stand very clear on caste census, we are in favour of it: KC Venugopal

New Delhi | October 4, 2023 6:18:25 AM IST

After Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi created a flutter with his post cautioning people against the idea of "Jitni abadi utna haq" (rights on the basis of population), party leader KC Venugopal on Tuesday said that his party has very clear stand ove ... read..

Man stabbed to death over argument in Kerala

Kochi (Kerala) | October 4, 2023 6:18:21 AM IST

A man was stabbed to death near Malayattoor bridge in Kerala on Tuesday with a knife over an argument, Police said. ... read..

"Why didn't they purchase medicines...will investigate this": Medical Education Minister Hasan Mushrif on Nanded incident

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 4, 2023 6:18:16 AM IST

The ongoing dispute between the state government and the hospital staff shows no signs of abating after 31 patients, including 12 newborns, lost their lives at a hospital in Nanded. Hasan Mushrif, the Minister of Medical Education in Maharashtra, question ... read..

'Black day' for Indian democracy: Abhishek Banerjee slams Centre after manhandling of TMC leaders by Delhi Police

New Delhi | October 4, 2023 5:14:57 AM IST

Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday termed the manhandling of the Members of Parliament including women by Delhi Police who were protesting at Krishi Bhawan demanding the release of MGNREGA funds, as a "black day for In ... read..

"Sudhir Mungantiwar finally did it": CM Shinde after India signs MoU to bring back 'Wagh Nakh'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 4, 2023 4:19:12 AM IST

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed his pleasure over the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Victoria and Albert Museum for the return of Chhatrapati Shivaji's 'Wagh Nakh' to India. ... read..

After getting interim bail, Congress MLA Maman Khan arrives at house of Aftab ahmed

Nuh (Haryana) | October 4, 2023 4:19:09 AM IST

After getting interim bail from the District Court in the Nuh violence case, Congress Member of Legislative Assembly Maman Khan arrived at the residence of Congress leader Aftab Ahmed. ... read..

"Fantastic day for Indian history": Director of London's Nehru Centre on 'Wagh Nakh' returning to India

London | October 4, 2023 3:16:10 AM IST

History appears to be repeating itself in India, as it has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with London's Victoria and Albert Museum to bring back Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's legendary 'Wagh Nakh', the 'tiger claw' weapon that he use ... read..

NCW sets up enquiry panel over acid attack on BJP women worker in West Bengal

Chanditala (West Bengal) | October 4, 2023 3:16:08 AM IST

The National Commission for Women has set up an official enquiry committee over the acid attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) women worker from Bhagabatipur in West Bengal. ... read..

University of Kashmir signs MoU with IIT Kanpur to forge cooperation across domains

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 4, 2023 2:19:55 AM IST

In a momentous stride towards promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, and incubation, the University of Kashmir and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) have formalized their partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU). ... read..

Three-storey building collapses in Madhya Pradesh, rescue operation underway

Satna (Madhya Pradesh) | October 4, 2023 2:19:49 AM IST

A three-storey building has collapsed in the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh. ... read..

MP: Kisan Mazdoor Mahasangh begins 'Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Yatra after BJP, Congress's yatras ahead of assembly polls

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 3, 2023 11:45:28 PM IST

After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)s Jan Ashirwad Yatra and Congresss ongoing Jan Akrosh Yatra, MP Kisan Mazdoor Mahasangh on Tuesday began Kisan Mazdoor Bachao Yatra in Madhya Pradesh ahead of the forthcoming state assembly polls. ... read..

Congress meeting discusses candidates for Madhya Pradesh polls

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 11:45:27 PM IST

Congress held a meeting of its screening committee for Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday to decide candidates for assembly polls in the state. ... read..

CM Yogi congratulates UP's daughters for their 'golden' win in Asian Games

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 3, 2023 11:45:25 PM IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated the two daughters from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, who won gold medals for India at the Asian Games on Tuesday, and wished them good luck for a golden future. ... read..

Delhi Police get transit remand of accused in Bhogal theft case

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 11:45:21 PM IST

A court on Tuesday granted to the Delhi police three-day transit remand of Lokesh Srivas, who was arrested in Chhattisgarh in connection with a burglary at a jewellery shop in the national capital. ... read..

Sugreev, Luv-Kush, Bharat formations to be part of IAF flypast at Prayagraj over holy Sangam area

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 11:45:04 PM IST

In the first-ever aerial display over the holy Sangam area in Prayagraj, the Indian Air Force would be flying its aircraft in the Sugreev, Luv-Kush and Bharat formations along with others. ... read..

KCR wanted to join NDA, says PM Modi at Nizamabad rally; Telangana CMs son hits back

Nizamabad (Telangana) | October 3, 2023 11:45:02 PM IST

Revealing a "secret" that he refused to allow entry of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in the ruling NDA because of his deeds, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that now the BRS supremo does not look him in the eye. ... read..

Visakhapatnam civic body, Eastern Naval Command begin aerial dispersion of seedballs to enhance green cover

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | October 3, 2023 11:44:55 PM IST

In a joint initiative by Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) and the Eastern Naval Command, aerial dispersion of seedballs was flagged off at INS Dega on Monday. ... read..

"Detrimental to democracy"; CPI MP Binoy Viswam condemns raids on NewsClick

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 11:44:51 PM IST

CPI leader and Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Tuesday condemned the raids on journalists associated with the online portal NewsClick office, claiming that Delhi Police raided the residences of several journalists, activists, authors, and satirists and car ... read..

More than 70,000 people take pledge to donate organs under AyushmanBhav campaign

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 11:44:49 PM IST

Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said more than 70,000 people have pledged to donate their organs under AyushmanBhav campaign and more women have registered for this than men. ... read..

Two female members of interstate arms trafficking syndicate arrested

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 10:50:10 PM IST

A team from the Special Cell busted an interstate firearms syndicate and arrested two women arms traffickers, Delhi Police said. ... read..

"New thinking of Congress is grave injustice to South India": PM Modi amid opposition's 'Jitni Abadi Utna Haq clamour

Nizamabad (Telangana) | October 3, 2023 10:50:05 PM IST

As the Congress is pressing for a nationwide caste-based survey with its Jitni Abadi Utna Haq' chorus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that this "new thinking" of the grand old party will be a grave injustice to the entire southern region of ... read..

Supreme Court dismisses PIL for construction of wall at Ram Sethu

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 10:50:03 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL seeking the construction of a wall in the vicinity of Ram Sethu site of darshan. ... read..

Centre declares National Liberation Front of Tripura, All Tripura Tiger Force and their factions 'unlawful associations' for 5 years

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 10:49:59 PM IST

The central government on Tuesday declared the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT), All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) and all of their factions, wings and front organisations as unlawful associations for a period of five years. ... read..

J-K: Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai reviews operational preparedness at frontline unit near LoC

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 3, 2023 10:49:57 PM IST

Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai on Tuesday visited the frontline unit in the Machil sector near the line of control to review the counter-infiltration Grid and operational preparedness in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, Army's Chinar Corps ... read..

Have we been bitten by mad dog that we will join NDA: KTRs retort to PM Modis jibe

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 3, 2023 10:49:54 PM IST

Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) wanted to be part of NDA but was refused, Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday said that BJP has lost important alli ... read..

BSF finds drone carrying narcotics near Amritsar border

Amritsar (Punjab) | October 3, 2023 10:49:50 PM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered yet another Pakistani drone with one packet suspected to be heroin from a paddy field on the outskirts of Dhaone Khurd village in Amritsar. ... read..

Kerala rain: Holiday announced for educational institutions in Thiruvananthapuram tomorrow

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 3, 2023 10:49:47 PM IST

The district administration has declared a holiday for educational institutions, including professional colleges and Kendriya Vidyalayas in Thiruvananthapuram, for October 4 due to an orange alert for heavy rain in the district. ... read..

PM SVANidhi scheme achieves target of covering 50 lakh street vendors

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 10:49:43 PM IST

The Prime Minister Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme, an initiative under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), has achieved a momentous milestone by extending its support to more than 50 lakh street vendors ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Goods train derails in Kancheepuram East railway station, none injured

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 3, 2023 10:49:41 PM IST

A goods train carrying iron roads from Bellary in Karnataka derailed near the Kanchipuram Old Railway Station in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday evening, officials said. ... read..

Maharashtra Ministers sign MoU to bring back Wagh Nakh from UK

London | October 3, 2023 10:49:34 PM IST

Maharashtra Ministers Sudhir Mungantiwar and Uday Samant on Tuesday arrived at London's Victoria and Albert Museum to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to bring back Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's 'Wagh Nakh' (tiger claw) to India for a period of three ye ... read..

Top Army officer highlights role of force in nation building, environment protection

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | October 3, 2023 10:49:32 PM IST

A top Army officer on Tuesday said unregulated and unplanned development and deforestation have made an adverse impact on the environment, leading to climate change, floods and landslides in recent times. ... read..

J-K Opposition parties to hold peaceful protest in Jammu on Oct 10

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 3, 2023 10:49:28 PM IST

National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah Tuesday said that the Jammu and Kashmir opposition parties have jointly decided to hold a peaceful protest against what he called "suspension of the Constitution" on October 10 here in Jammu. ... read..

Delhi court reserves order after defence counsel levels personal allegations against Special Public Prosecutor

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 10:49:25 PM IST

Delhi's Karkardooma Court on Tuesday reserved order after Defence counsel Mehmood Pracha levelled personal allegations against Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) representing Delhi Police in larger Conspiracy of Delhi riots case. ... read..

SC asks CWC to decide issue relating to release of Atiq Ahmad's minor children

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 10:49:23 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) to consider and decide on the issue of releasing two minor sons of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad within a week. ... read..

Malaria vaccine co-developed by Serum Institute will bridge supply gap: Adar Poonawalla

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 3, 2023 9:45:38 PM IST

As malaria vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India (SII) has been recommended for use by the World Health Organisation (WHO), SII chief Adar Poonawalla said that the combined efforts of both of them have come to frui ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Three persons injured in explosion at firecracker manufacturing unit

Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) | October 3, 2023 9:45:35 PM IST

At least three people were injured when an explosion occurred at a firecracker manufacturing factory in Virudhunagar on Tuesday, according to police. ... read..

Air Force monitoring China situation, counters number advantage of adversary through better tactics: IAF chief

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 9:45:23 PM IST

IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday said the Indian Air Force is constantly monitoring the Chinese activities along the border and taking measures to counter any aggressive tactics. ... read..

Delhi Police arrests NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha under UAPA

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 9:45:16 PM IST

The Delhi Police arrested two persons including founder and editor-in-chief of NewsClick Prabir Purkayastha on Tuesday after quizzing them in their office following raids at his premises under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and other sect ... read..

Looking to induct indigenous weapon systems worth Rs 2.5 to 3 lakh crore: IAF chief

By Ajit K Dubey New Delhi | October 3, 2023 9:45:30 PM IST

In a major push to the indigenisation of military assets,the Indian Air Force on Tuesday announced that it was looking at inducting military systems worth around Rs 2.5 to 3 lakh crore. ... read..

Assam: Over 800 people arrested in second phase of crackdown against child marriage

Morigaon (Assam) | October 3, 2023 9:45:09 PM IST

In the second phase of a state-wide crackdown against child marriage, the Assam police on Tuesday arrested more than 800 accused persons. ... read..

Indian Railways releases its new all-India railway timetable

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 9:45:06 PM IST

The Ministry of Railways has released its new all-India railway timetable, titled Trains at a Glance (TAG), effective October 1, 2023. ... read..

Dont think even his party: Saurabh Bhardwaj defends arrest of Punjab Cong MLA in drug case

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 9:45:04 PM IST

Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday defended the move by the AAP government in Punjab to have Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira arrested over alleged connections with a drug smuggling racket, saying that the narcotic menace could have a devasta ... read..

India, Nepal each received less than 1 per cent of international funding for tackling air pollution during 2015-2021: Report

General News | October 3, 2023 10:49:52 PM IST

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"We recorded two aftershocks": National Centre for Seismology after two earthquakes jolt Nepal

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 8:45:11 PM IST

The National Centre for Seismology said they have recorded two aftershocks after two earthquakes of magnitude 6.2 and 4.6 struck Western Nepal, a zone near Uttarakhand, in quick succession on Tuesday afternoon. ... read..

CPI MP Binoy Viswam condemns Delhi Police raids on NewsClick

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 8:45:08 PM IST

The Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP on Tuesday condemned the raids on the NewsClick office and staff residence by Delhi Police and claimed that the Delhi Police raided the residences of several journalists, activists, authors, and satirists ... read..

S-400 missile system supplies hindered by Russia-Ukraine war, order likely to be completed in next one year: IAF Chief

General News | October 3, 2023 8:45:03 PM IST

The supply of two squadrons of the S-400 air defence missile system from Russia has been hindered due to the Russia-Ukraine war but it is now expected to be completed in the next year. ... read..

MP: IAS officer takes VRS ahead of state assembly polls

Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) | October 3, 2023 8:44:58 PM IST

An Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre batch 2003 has taken voluntary retirement (VRS, Voluntary Retirement Scheme) from his post ahead of the state assembly polls slated later this year. ... read..

CM Yogi rules social media with followers reaching over 70 lakh on Instagram

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 3, 2023 8:44:53 PM IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's popularity on social media is growing day by day. After crossing 2.5 crore followers on 'X' (formerly Twitter), CM Yogi has achieved another milestone with the number of his followers exceeding 70 lakh mark on Instagram, s ... read..

"Sardar Patel won you independence, another son of Gujarat has come for your prosperity": PM Modi at Telangana rally

Nizamabad (Telangana) | October 3, 2023 8:44:48 PM IST

Noting that it was the "son of Gujarat", Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who got the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad independence from the Nizams, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Telangana on Tuesday, called himself "another son of Gujarat" who had come ... read..

SC to hear on October 9 pleas of Congress leaders, AAP against transfer of IT assessment to central circle

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 8:44:44 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for hearing on October 9 the pleas of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the Aam Aadmi Party, and several charitable trusts challenging the decision of Income Tax department to transfer ... read..

IAF to stop flying MiG-21 by 2025, aircraft to take part in last IAF Day parade this year: IAF chief

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 7:45:12 PM IST

Amid the efforts to replace its ageing Russian-origin aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to replace all MiG-21 squadrons with the LCA Mark 1A by 2025, said Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday. ... read..

Delhi HC vacates stay on termination of services of assembly fellows

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 7:44:56 PM IST

The Delhi Court on Tuesday vacated the interim stay on the termination of services of assembly fellows and associate fellows engaged with the Delhi Assembly Research Centre. ... read..

Amid flutter over post cautioning against "Jitni abadi utna haq", Singhvi says didnt depart from Congress line

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 7:44:53 PM IST

After creating a flutter with his post cautioning people against the idea of "Jitni abadi utna haq" (rights on the basis of population), Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Tuesday claimed that he did not depart from his party's position on populatio ... read..

India's air warriors to showcase might on Air Force Day, C-295 transport aircraft to make debut

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 7:44:48 PM IST

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to showcase its might on Air Force Day, which is celebrated on October 8 every year. ... read..

PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of projects worth around Rs 8,000 crores in Telangana

Nizamabad (Telangana) | October 3, 2023 6:44:48 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of projects worth around Rs 8,000 crores in Telangana on Tuesday. ... read..

People, office-goers rush out in panic as tremors from Nepal quakes strike large parts of India

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 6:44:46 PM IST

Many people, especially office-goers, were spotted rushing out of their workplaces after strong tremors from earthquakes epicentered in Nepal shook the national capital and adjoining areas. ... read..

Excise policy scam: Delhi court allows two more accused to turn approver, grants pardon

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 6:44:31 PM IST

The Delhi Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday allowed two accused, Raghav Magunta Reddy and Dinesh Arora, to become approver in the Delhi excise policy money laundering case. The Court also pardoned them in the case while allowing their plea to become approver. ... read..

NewsClick's office in Delhi sealed after police's crackdown

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 6:44:24 PM IST

After carrying out several raids at premises linked with NewsClick, the Delhi Police's Special Cell on Tuesday afternoon sealed the office of the online news portal in the national capital. ... read..

"Definitely would have been done on evidence basis": Union Minister Anurag Thakur on raids on NewsClick

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 3, 2023 6:44:20 PM IST

As Delhi Police's Special Cell raided the residences of senior journalists associated with the online portal NewsClick, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said that the crackdown would have been definitely done on the bas ... read..

Yogi govt to develop 10 council schools of Lucknow and Barabanki as Demo Schools

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 3, 2023 6:44:00 PM IST

As part of its large-scale campaign to develop council schools, the Yogi government is going to upgrade 10 schools situated on the main roads of the state capital, Lucknow, as well as in Barabanki as 'Demo Schools', an official statement said. ... read..

Tripura CM Manik Saha returns to operation theatre, performs surgery after a long gap

Agartala (Tripura) | October 3, 2023 6:43:55 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, who is also an Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgeon, conducted a successful surgery on one of his former students on Tuesday at the Tripura Medical College, his old workplace. ... read..

KCR wanted to join NDA, told him cannot happen...: PM Modi hits out at Telangana Chief Minister in Nizamabad rally

Nizamabad (Telangana) | October 3, 2023 6:43:50 PM IST

In a scathing attack on the BRS in Telangana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that state Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) wanted to join NDA to seek BJPs support after Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections but he refused the offe ... read..

PM Modi counters Congress after Rahul Gandhis 'jitni aabadi utna haq' remark, says serving poor is his goal

Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh) | October 3, 2023 5:45:06 PM IST

A day after Rahul Gandhi talked of jitni aabadi, utna haq promise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted the Congress and countered the opposition, saying the largest population in the country for him is poor and their welfare is his goal. ... read..

Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi cautions on endorsing 'population based rights'

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 5:45:04 PM IST

Abhishek Manu Singhvi, a senior advocate, Rajya Sabha MP and national spokesperson of the Congress, has taken a divergent line from his party's position over population based rights saying that people supporting the slogan jitni abadi utna haq have to f ... read..

"Another attempt to muzzle media": Editors Guild flags concern over raids on residences of NewsClick journalists

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 5:45:02 PM IST

Voicing concern over the raids by the Special Cell of the Delhi Police on the residences of journalists linked with the online portal NewsClick, the Editors Guild of India on Tuesday said the crackdown is "yet another attempt to muzzle the media." ... read..

NIA to host Anti-Terror Conference 2023 on October 5, Amit Shah likely to be chief guest

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 5:44:57 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is all set to convene a crucial 'Anti-Terror Conference 2023' on October 5 to discuss various issues to deal with the menace and prepare a road map in the fight against it in close coordination with other agencies a ... read..

Delhi HC directs Centre to display environmental cost of project at construction sites

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 5:44:45 PM IST

The Delhi High Court recently directed the central government that the environmental cost, the number of trees being felled for the project and the location of the compensatory plantation should be indicated at the construction site. ... read..

Fire breaks out at Odisha secretariat, doused

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | October 3, 2023 5:44:36 PM IST

A fire broke out at the Lok Seva Bhawan, the Odisha Secretariat in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday with firefighters managing to douse the blaze. ... read..

"Amma is embodiment of love, compassion, service, sacrifice": PM Modi

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 4:51:16 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday wishes to Mata Amritanandamayi stating that Amma is the embodiment of love, compassion, service and sacrifice. ... read..

"Mere liye gareeb sabse badi abaadi hai...," PM Modi slams Congress over caste reservation demand

Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh) | October 3, 2023 4:51:13 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed Congress over the 'Jitni aabadi utna haq' remark and said that 'mere liye gareeb sabse badi abaadi hai' (for me, the biggest population is poor). ... read..

Two earthquakes hit Nepal, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 4:51:08 PM IST

Earthquake tremors were felt in the Delhi-NCR region on Tuesday afternoon with some people coming out of their residences and offices for safety. ... read..

Delhi's 'Green War Room' to combat pollution begins operations

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 4:51:01 PM IST

To curb pollution in the city of Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has listed fifteen points that will be taken into consideration in the coming winter season in the city. ... read..

Catholic priest joins BJP, church removes him from vicar duties

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 3, 2023 4:50:49 PM IST

The Diocese of Idukki suspended a priest after he joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Idukki. ... read..

MP CM Shivraj Chouhan flags off trial run of Bhopal Metro

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 3, 2023 3:46:01 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday flagged off the trial run of the Bhopal Metro train at Subhash Nagar in the city. ... read..

"They have gathered at Delhi's Jantar Mantar to do all sorts of drama": BJP's Pratul Shah on ongoing TMC protests

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | October 3, 2023 3:45:58 PM IST

Jharkhand BJP Spokesperson Pratul Shah Deo on Tuesday lashed out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for creating drama in the name of protests in Delhi. ... read..

Supreme Court to hear Bihar caste census matter on October 6

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 3:45:56 PM IST

The Supreme Court of India has said that it will take up for hearing on October 6 the matter of the caste census in Bihar after the petitioner's lawyer mentioned before the apex court that the Bihar Government had published caste survey data. ... read..

Congress has given 'ghotalebaaz sarkar', everyone is fed up: PM Modi in Chhattisgarh

Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh) | October 3, 2023 3:45:53 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked the ruling Congress in Chhattisgarh, saying it has provided ghotalebaaz sarkar to the people of the state and corruption and crime are at their peak. ... read..

CM Yogi instructs officials to ensure prompt, satisfactory disposal of public issues

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | October 3, 2023 3:45:44 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to listen to address people's problems with the utmost seriousness, sensitivity, and attention, as well as ensure satisfactory solutions. ... read..

Delhi Mayor moves High Court for political clearance to travel to Australia

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 3:45:34 PM IST

Delhi mayor Shelly Oberoi on Tuesday moved Delhi High Court challenging the delay in granting political clearance for travel to Brisbane, Australia to attend the Asia Pacific Cities Summit 2023. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi offers Sewa at Golden Temple for second day

Amritsar (Punjab) | October 3, 2023 3:45:27 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, for the second straight day, Tuesday visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar and offered 'Sewa' at the community kitchen, known as Langar. ... read..

Manipur violence case: NIA court extends custody of Seiminlun Gangte for 8 days

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 3:44:58 PM IST

Delhi's Patiala House court on Tuesday extended for another eight days the custody of one Seiminlun Gangte, who was arrested from Manipur in a case of violence due to the transnational conspiracy of the leadership of terror outfits based in Myanmar and Ba ... read..

Supreme Court dismisses PIL requesting construction of Wall Near Ram Setu Site for 'Darshan'

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 3:44:46 PM IST

The Supreme Court of India has rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought the construction of a wall near the Ram Setu site for 'darshan.' ... read..

"Dream of Viksit Bharat will be fulfilled when every corner of country is developed": PM Modi

Bastar (Chhattisgarh) | October 3, 2023 2:45:57 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday remarked that the dream of a Viksit Bharat (developed country) will come to fruition only when every state, every district and every village of the country becomes developed. ... read..

Raids on NewsClick: Delhi police held mid-night meet before raiding 30 locations, sources

New Delhi | October 3, 2023 2:45:54 PM IST

As Delhi police raided different premises linked to NewsClick on Tuesday, sources informed that the special cell of the Delhi police held a late-night meeting on Tuesday. ... read..

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