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Indian Predator drones help Navy keep a close watch over Indian Ocean Region

General News | September 26, 2023 6:43:53 PM IST

The Predator drones of the Indian Navy have flown over 13,000 hours of missions across the Indian Ocean Region from INS Rajali, Naval Air Base here and helped the maritime force keep a close watch on the entire area for interest of the country. ... read..

Consensus on New Delhi Declaration made global headlines: PM Modi at G20 University Connect Finale

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 6:43:39 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the consensus on the Delhi declaration made global headlines adding that some decisions at G20 have the potential to change the 21st century's direction. ... read..

Toolkit Case: Delhi HC dismisses Disha Ravi plea seeking modification in bail condition

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 6:43:35 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea moved by Climate Activist Disha Ravi, who is an accused in the 2021 toolkit case, soughtmodification of the condition of the bail order requiring prior judicial permission before travelling abroad. ... read..

PM Modi lauds India's Diplomatic, scientific achievements at G20 University Connect Finale

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 6:43:28 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted India's diplomatic and scientific achievements in the past month adding that India's diplomacy has reached new heights. The Prime Minister was addressing the G20 University Connect finale. ... read..

WB: Suvendu Adhikari targets Mamata Banerjee over dengue outbreak in the state

Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 26, 2023 6:43:21 PM IST

The Home (Police) Minister of West Bengal is busy saving the Health Minister of West Bengal as the dengue menace in the state spirals out of control, he said in a post on his social media account, X. ... read..

Defence secretary urges DPSUs to foster self-reliance during visit to MDL Mumbai

General News | September 26, 2023 5:48:01 PM IST

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI) - As part of the ongoing 'Swachhta Hi Seva' celebrations, Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane visited Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai on September 25. ... read..

MP Assembly polls: BJP fields influential tribal leader's daughter Monika Batti from Kamal Nath's stronghold

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 5:47:59 PM IST

A day after releasing the second list of candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, BJP on Tuesday announced Monica Batti as the candidate from Amarwara (ST) seat. ... read..

Adaption or dramatic works out of religious scriptures entitled to copyright protection, says Delhi High Court

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 5:47:53 PM IST

The Delhi High Court said there is no copyright on the reproduction of original religious scriptures but adaption or dramatic work out of the same is entitled to copyright protection. ... read..

IMD says conditions favourable for further withdrawal of monsoon

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 5:47:46 PM IST

Conditions are becoming favourable for further withdrawal of southwest monsoon from some more parts of northwest and adjoining western India in the next two to three days, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its latest weather update. ... read..

Himachal Governor visits border areas of Kinnaur, lauds forces

Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 4:45:01 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Tuesday lauded the Indian armed forces for their unwavering commitment towards the nation. ... read..

Delhi Court takes cognizance on ED's chargesheet against Supertech's RK Arora

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 4:45:00 PM IST

Delhi's Patiala House Court on Tuesday took cognizance of the prosecution complaint (chargesheet) filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Supertech's chairman and Promoter R K Arora, in relation to a money laundering case. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh: Man dies of electrocution in Srikakulam at Ganesh Chaturthi event

Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 4:44:56 PM IST

A 28-year-old man allegedly died due to electrocution while making announcements for the Ganesh Chaturthi program in Andhra's Srikakulam district, said police on Tuesday. ... read..

BJP presents 400 page 'Chargesheet' against Chhattisgarh govt

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 4:44:52 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Sambit Patra in a scathing attack on Congress led Chhattisgarh government has released a 400 pages allegation diary (chargesheet) named Kathghare mein Congres. ... read..

UP: CM Yogi urges technical institutions to embrace modern programs

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 4:44:46 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized on Tuesday the need for technical institutes to leave the old programs and embrace modern ones, saying, Today is the time of technology; it can be used for nation-building and public welfare. ... read..

BJP releases third list of a candidate for MP Assembly polls

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 4:44:37 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its third list containing a single candidate for the forthcoming assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh. ... read..

CWRC asks Karnataka to ensure 3000 cusecs of Cauvery water release from Sept 28 to Oct 15

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 4:44:26 PM IST

The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) has recommended Karnataka to ensure release of 3000 cusecs of Cauvery water at Biligundlu starting from September 28 upto October 15, 2023. The amount of water to be released was earlier 5000 cusecs. ... read..

MP: Police register FIRs against 25 named, 700 unidentified persons in Gurjar Mahakumbh violence incident in Gwalior

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 4:44:15 PM IST

Gwalior police have registered FIRs against 25 named and 700 unknown persons at five different police stations in connection with the Gurjar Mahakumbh violence that erupted in the district, a police official said on Tuesday. ... read..

CM Siddaramaiah accuses opposition of playing politics over Cauvery issue

Mysuru (Karnataka) | September 26, 2023 3:47:51 PM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday accused opposition parties Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka of "doing politics" over Cauvery water sharing row. ... read..

Reports of TB medicine shortages misleading: Health ministry

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 3:47:49 PM IST

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a statement refuting recent media reports that suggest a shortage of anti-Tuberculosis (TB) drugs in India and question the efficacy of these drugs under the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP). ... read..

Delhi LG, Punjab and Himachal CMs visit Attari ahead of North Zone Council meet

Amritsar (Punjab) | September 26, 2023 3:47:46 PM IST

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday visited the Attari border. ... read..

Evidence against Tahawwur Rana will be presented tomorrow before court: Special public prosecutor

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 26, 2023 3:47:42 PM IST

The court registration process of the fourth supplementary chargesheet in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack could not be completed today. The evidence against Tahawwur Rana will now be presented tomorrow before the court. ... read..

Jewellery shop burgled in Delhi, thieves make hole in wall; owner says it had "Rs 20-25 crore jewellery"

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 3:47:31 PM IST

In a major incident of burglary in the national capital, thieves decamped with jewellery after creating a hole in the wall of the strong room of a shop in the Bhogal area with the owner stating that it had jewellery worth around Rs 20-25 crores. ... read..

Dead rat found in breakfast served to police personnel amid Bengaluru strike over Cauvery row

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 26, 2023 3:47:27 PM IST

In a shocking incident, a dead rat was found in the breakfast served to police assigned on security duty in Bengaluru amid bandh and protests called by farmers over the Cauvery water dispute in the state capital, said officials. ... read..

SC reiterates concern over delay in judges' appointments in High Courts

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 3:47:12 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reiterated its concern over the delay in the appointment of judges in various High Courts. ... read..

"Anti-BJP wave has started":CM Siddaramaiah after AIADMK snaps ties with BJP

Mysuru (Karnataka) | September 26, 2023 2:44:07 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday alleged that an anti-BJP wave has started in the whole nation after All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) snapped its ties with the ruling party at the Centre. ... read..

Lakhimpur Kheri violence case: Supreme Court allows Ashish Mishra to meet ailing mother with condition

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 2:44:04 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted permission to Ashish Mishra to visit Delhi to take care of his ailing mother with condition not to interact with the media relating to the subjudice Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, among others. ... read..

Maharashtra: Engine failure of goods train in Umbermali-Khardi section disrupts services, passengers stranded

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 26, 2023 2:44:00 PM IST

Both local and express trains were disrupted and passengers were stranded on Tuesday morning after the engine of a goods train failed in the Umbermali-Khardi section on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. ... read..

BJP a party of workers, our duty to fulfill responsibility: Union Minister Scindia on BJP's second list

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 2:43:47 PM IST

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a party of workers, whatever responsibility is given to workers, it is their duty to fulfill it. ... read..

Delhi HC directs Delhi govt to release ex gratia of 1 crore to family of health worker who died on Covid duty

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 2:43:45 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has recently directed the Delhi government to release Rs One crore as Ex Gratia compensation to the husband and minor son of the health worker died on Covid-19 duty. ... read..

Himachal CM meets Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann in Amritsar, discusses key developmental issues

Amritsar (Punjab) | September 26, 2023 1:47:59 PM IST

Chief Minister Of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu met Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday in Punjab's Amritsar. ... read..

BJP is a party of workers, whatever responsibility given, our religion to fulfil it: Union Minister Scindia on BJP's second list

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 1:47:47 PM IST

Punjab: Lookout circular issued against ex-minister Manpreet Badal by Vigilance Bureau

Bathinda (Punjab) | September 26, 2023 1:47:39 PM IST

A Look Out Circular (LOC) has been issued against former Punjab finance minister and Bharatiya Janta Party leader Manpreet Singh Badal at all airports by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday. ... read..

Union Minister Anurag Thakur empowers job seekers at Shimla Rozgar Mela

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 1:47:37 PM IST

Union Minister for I&B and Youth Affairs Anurag Thakur participated in the Shimla Rozgar Mela, where he distributed 110 appointment letters to aspiring job seekers. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Farmers protest by holding rats in their mouth over Cauvery water dispute

Trichy (Tamil Nadu) | September 26, 2023 1:47:35 PM IST

Farmers in Trichy engaged in an unexpected way as a token of protest against Karnataka and the central government demanding Cauvery water release from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu. Farmers held rats in their mouth to mark their protest over the ongoing dispute ... read..

"Women's Reservation Bill to pass in Goa Assembly after directions from Centre," says CM Pramod Sawant

Panaji (Goa) | September 26, 2023 1:47:30 PM IST

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that the Women's Reservation Bill will pass in the Goa legislative assembly only after receiving directions for the proposal from the Government of India. ... read..

Krishna Janambhoomi: Supreme Court sets October 3 for hearing petitions challenging Allahabad HC order

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 1:47:28 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set October 3 to hear the petition relating to challenge to Allahabad High Court order which transferred to itself all the pleas relating to Mathura's Krishna Janambhoomi land dispute from District Court Mathura, Uttar Pradesh ... read..

"Not just AIADMK, more parties will break ties with BJP": Sanjay Raut slams BJP and NDA

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 26, 2023 1:47:26 PM IST

After The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) broke all ties with Bharatiya Janata Party and NDA, Shiv Sena (UBT) Sanjay Raut has said that Not just AIADMK, but more parties will break ties with the BJP. ... read..

CM Chouhan has made state unemployed, corrupt, malnourished, indebted: Congress leader Jitu Patwari

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 12:44:29 PM IST

Former Minister and Congress MLA Jitu Patwari has taken a jibe at Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and said that CM Chouhan has made the state unemployed, corrupt, malnourished and indebted. ... read..

"Indo-Pacific region not limited to maritime trade, has security & diplomatic dimensions," Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 12:44:25 PM IST

The importance of Indo-pacific region is not just limited to maritime trade or sea lines of communication but it also has broader political, security, and diplomatic dimensions, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday in Delhi. ... read..

Karnataka: Farmers stage half-naked protest amid Bengaluru bandh over Cauvery water row

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 26, 2023 12:44:19 PM IST

Farmers in Bengaluru staged half-naked protest on Tuesday amid the ongoing Cauvery water-sharing dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. ... read..

Hindu side demands handover of Gyanvapi basement to Varanasi District Magistrate

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 12:43:57 PM IST

Amid the ongoing survey of the Gyanvapi complex by Archaeological Survey of India, advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain representing the Hindu side in the Gyanvapi case on Tuesday said that a fresh plea has been submitted in the district court Varanasi seeking th ... read..

PM Modi to distribute 51,000 appointment letters under Rozgar Mela today

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 11:46:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute 51,000 appointment letters under Rozgar Mela on Tuesday through video conferencing. He will also address these appointees on the occasion. ... read..

"Indo-Pacific construct has come to occupy central space in geo-strategic campus": Army Chief General Manoj Pande

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 11:46:41 AM IST

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Tuesday said that the Indo-Pacific construct has come to occupy central space in the contemporary geo strategic campus in recent years while addressing the Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference (IPACC) here in New ... read..

Uttarakhand: 107 Pakistani pilgrims arrive for annual Urs at Piran Kaliyar Dargah

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) | September 26, 2023 11:46:39 AM IST

A group of 107 pilgrims from Pakistan arrived in Haridwar on Tuesday for the 755th annual Urs held at the Piran Kaliyar Dargah. ... read..

UP: CM Yogi instructs to appoint additional woman SHO in every district

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 11:46:33 AM IST

Ahead of Shardiya Navratri, in a step towards women empowerment, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed all police senior officials that a woman police officer should also be given charge of an additional police station. ... read..

Dy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh to lead delegation of 9th BRICS Parliamentary Forum to be held in South Africa

By Amit Kumar

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 11:46:16 AM IST

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, Harivansh Narayan Singh will lead a delegation of the Parliament at the 9th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Johannesburg from September 27-29. ... read..

"PM Modi gave mantra for Indo-Pacific" Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 11:46:14 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday underscored that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a mantra for Indo-Pacific which was based on mutual respect, dialogue, cooperation, peace and prosperity. ... read..

Schools closed for classes 1-5 in Tamil Nadu's Vellore, Ranipet due to heavy rain

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 26, 2023 10:47:32 AM IST

Authorities on Tuesday declared a holiday for classes 1-5 for Vellore and Ranipet after heavy rains lashed several districts of Tamil Nadu. ... read..

Mumbai Crime Branch files chargesheet against Tahawwur Rana in 26/11 terror attack case

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 26, 2023 10:47:28 AM IST

Mumbai police's crime branch has filed the fourth supplementary chargesheet in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack on Monday. The crime branch has named Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana in the 405-page chargesheet. Rana is accused of being a ... read..

Leaders extend wishes to former PM Manmohan Singh's on his 91st birthday

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 10:47:19 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with several other leaders extended their greetings to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his 91st Birthday on Tuesday. ... read..

J-K: Indian Army nabs four suspects in Budgam, weapons recovered

Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 26, 2023 10:47:17 AM IST

In a joint operation by the Indian Army Jammu and Kashmir police and intelligence agencies, four suspects have been apprehended in Beerwah area in Budgam district. ... read..

Bengaluru bandh over Cauvery row: Adequate bandobast made, says police

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 26, 2023 10:47:15 AM IST

Police in Bengaluru Tuesday said they have made adequate bandobast and no protest or procession will be allowed amid a call for Bandh by farmer outfits to protest against an order by Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) to release 5000 cusecs of wate ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: Akhilesh Yadav to kick off Samajwadi Party poll campaign tomorrow from Rewa's Sirmaur

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 10:47:13 AM IST

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav is set to visit poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday to begin his party's election campaign. According to a statement by Samajwadi Party on Tuesday, Akhilesh Yadav will address a public gathering in Rewa's Sirmaur co ... read..

Bengaluru bandh over Cauvery row: BMTC buses to remain operational, auto drivers on strike

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 26, 2023 9:43:59 AM IST

All routes of Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) will be operational as usual on Tuesday in view of the bandh called by farmer bodies to protest against an order by Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) to release 5000 cusecs of water ... read..

Dalit women beaten and stripped naked in Bihar, no arrests yet

Patna (Bihar) | September 26, 2023 9:43:55 AM IST

Three days after a Dalit women beaten up and stripped naked in Khusrupur area of Bihar, the police have yet to arrest the accused. ... read..

Chandrababu Naidu unjustly jailed on false corruption charges, says wife Nara Bhuvaneswari

Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 9:43:51 AM IST

Reacting to the arrest of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu in the multi-crore skill development scam case, his wife Nara Bhuvaneswari said that her husband has now been jailed for 17 days on false corruption charges. ... read..

64 pc of CCTV cameras in country are in Telangana: State Home Minister Mahmood Ali

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 26, 2023 8:43:41 AM IST

Telangana Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Monday inaugurated the huge network of 2,306 CCTVs funded by the Safe City project. ... read..

Punjab Police raids 264 hideouts of gangsters' associates

Chandigarh (Punjab) | September 26, 2023 8:43:39 AM IST

Punjab Police on Monday conducted raids at suspected hideouts of associates of gangsters and anti-national elements, officials said. ... read..

"Without citing any evidence or basis": Centre rebuffs Moody's "baseless" opinions on Aadhar

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 7:43:52 AM IST

Taking strong exception to Moodys Investors Services views, which questioned Aadhaar workability, the Central government on Monday said that the report is prepared "without citing any evidence or basis" and that it is baseless. ... read..

Ex-Central Waqf Council member Haneef Ali passes away in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 26, 2023 7:43:48 AM IST

Haneef Ali, the former member of the Central Waqf Council, passed away due to cardiac arrest at his residence in Hyderabad on Monday. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami reaches London to invite industrialists to Global Investor Summit in state

London | September 26, 2023 7:43:44 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday morning reached London Airport to attract investors for the upcoming state Global Investor Summit slated to be held in Dehradun in December. ... read..

MHA amends rules; NGOs registered under FCRA will have to give details of foreign funds

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 7:43:42 AM IST

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has amended rules pertaining to the filing of annual returns by Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) registered under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), asking them to provide details of moveable and immovabl ... read..

"Election gimmick, will not be implemented before 2032 in Himachal": Congress slams Centre over women's quota bill

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 6:44:00 AM IST

Congress on Monday hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, passed by Parliament recently, is an 'election gimmick' and questioned why the legislation is not being implemented ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. ... read..

7-day long Monsoon Session of HP Assembly concludes

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 6:43:56 AM IST

The seven-day-long Monsoon Session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Monday concluded in Shimla. ... read..

CM Sarma attends book launch on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya in Assamese language

Guwahati (Assam) | September 26, 2023 5:46:51 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday attended the launch event of the book on complete works of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya in the Assamese language here in Guwahati. ... read..

Himachal CM Sukhu encourages soldiers at Attari-Wagah border during Beating the Retreat Ceremony

Amritsar (Punjab) | September 26, 2023 5:46:47 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday witnessed the 'Beating the Retreat Ceremony' at Attari-Wagah Border between Pakistan and India, in Amritsar. ... read..

MP elections: Kailash Vijayvargiya supporters celebrate after BJP fields him from Indore-1

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 4:43:20 AM IST

After Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya was fielded in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, party supporters started celebrations here on Monday. ... read..

Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande interacts with IPACC counterparts, discusses ways to enhance defence cooperation

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 4:43:17 AM IST

Indian Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Monday interacted individually with Chiefs of Armies who arrived here to attend the Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference 2023, officials said on Monday. ... read..

UP: Yogi govt to rejuvenate 62,000 PWD roads in 2023-24

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 4:43:09 AM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is making rapid strides towards its goal to remove potholes and rejuvenate its roads. ... read..

"We will support it": Karnataka BJP leader CT Ravi on Bengaluru 'Bandh'

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 26, 2023 4:43:07 AM IST

Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CT Ravi on Monday said that his party will support the Bengaluru Bandh, called Tuesday to protest against the release of Cauvery water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu. ... read..

"It's the right of the Governor": Telangana BJP leader supports Soundarrajans decision to reject names of two nominated MLCs

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 26, 2023 3:43:47 AM IST

Union Minister and Telangana BJP President G Kishan Reddy backed the Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundarrajans decision to reject two names recommended by the State Cabinet for nomination as Members of the State Legislative Council under the Governors ... read..

"Surprising...": BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya on being fielded from Indore-1 in MP elections

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 3:43:43 AM IST

Hours after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fielded him in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, party's national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Monday said that the central leadership's decision was "surprising" and that he will do what ... read..

Kerala: School bus collides with auto-rickshaw in Kasargod, 5 people killed

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | September 26, 2023 3:43:39 AM IST

Five people were killed after a school bus collided with an auto-rickshaw in Kerala's Kasargod, officials said on Monday. ... read..

Owaisi is B team of BJP and BRS: Congress leader Netta D'Souza

New Delhi | September 26, 2023 2:43:19 AM IST

All India Mahila Congress President Netta DSouza alleged that All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi of being B team of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). ... read..

"Congress' Lanka of corruption will demolish": Union Minister Prahlad Patel after being fielded by BJP in MP elections

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 2:43:15 AM IST

Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Prahlad Singh Patel on Monday said that in the upcoming Madya Pradesh Assembly polls, Congress will not be able to open its account in Chhindwara district and that the grand old party's 'Lanka' of corrupt ... read..

Congress had made Madhya Pradesh Bimaru Rajya, we removed that stigma: CM Chouhan

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 26, 2023 2:43:14 AM IST

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday slammed the Congress and said that the party had made Madhya Pradesh a Bimaru Rajya and his government removed that stigma. ... read..

Rs 12,000 debt on every person: BJP Punjab chief voices concern over states financial situation

Chandigarh (Punjab) | September 26, 2023 1:46:26 AM IST

The BJP's Punjab president, Sunil Jakhar, on Monday voiced concern over the state's financial situation saying that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was heavily in debt. ... read..

Army jawan attacked in Kerala; PFI written on his back

Kollam (Kerala) | September 26, 2023 1:46:24 AM IST

A soldier was attacked in Keralas Kollam by 5-6 miscreants, with the letters PFI written on his back, officials said on Monday. ... read..

AIADMK snaps ties with BJP; Annamalai says national leadership will speak at right time

New Delhi | September 25, 2023 11:47:42 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost a key ally in Tamil Nadu on Monday when the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) snapped its ties with the ruling party at the Centre. This came as a jolt to the BJP, just months before the 2024 Lok Sabha ... read..

MP Assembly polls: BJP releases second list of 39 candidates, fields 3 Union Ministers

New Delhi | September 25, 2023 11:47:40 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its second list of 39 candidates for the forthcoming assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh including Union Ministers Narendra Singh Tomar and Prahlad Singh Patel. ... read..

No 'ministers versus officers' in CM Grievance Cell: Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | September 25, 2023 11:47:33 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday rubbished the Opposition's claim of elected leaders being sidelined in the CM Grievance Cell programme, insisting that the Cell is handled by the CMO and there was no question of "ministers vs officials" in t ... read..

Atishi writes to higher education directorate for release of grant of 12 Delhi govt-funded DU colleges

New Delhi | September 25, 2023 11:47:31 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party leader and minister Atishiwrote to the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE) regarding the immediate release of the third quarterly grant of 12 DU colleges which are fully funded by the Delhi Government ... read..

PM Modi to address G20 University Connect Finale programme on Sept 26

New Delhi | September 25, 2023 11:47:21 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the G20 University Connect Finale programme at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital on September 26, 2023. ... read..

Handicraft industry shines at UP International Trade Show

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | September 25, 2023 11:47:17 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's determination to globally spotlight Uttar Pradesh's handicrafts and small-scale industries proved successful in the inaugural UP International Trade Show 2023 with products selling like hot cakes throughout t ... read..

BSF seizes android mobiles from smugglers in West Bengal's Malda

Malda (West Bengal) | September 25, 2023 11:47:14 PM IST

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel of Border Outpost Sasani in West Bengal's Malda district have seized 32 android mobiles of different brands which the smugglers were trying to smuggle across the border to Bangladesh, said officials. ... read..

Delhi HC quashes FIR lodged under POCSO, directs accuseds father to arrange for health check-ups of teachers

New Delhi | September 25, 2023 11:47:10 PM IST

The Delhi High Court, while quashing an FIR lodged under the POCSO Act, directed the accused's father to arrange for the health check-up of teachers of 10 schools by the orthopaedic doctors. This case was registered in the year 2019. ... read..

Bengaluru Bandh tomorrow: Section 144 to be imposed, schools and colleges shut

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 25, 2023 11:47:08 PM IST

Bengaluru is expected to see a complete shutdown on Tuesday as farmer bodies, Kannada organisations and opposition parties have called for a 'Bandh' in the city to protest against the release of water from the Cauvery river in Karnataka to neighbouring Ta ... read..

Assam: 5 arrested with 8 rare species of animals including White-faced Monkey, Black Gorillas

Cachar (Assam) | September 25, 2023 11:47:07 PM IST

In a joint operation, police and forest officials rescued eight animals of rare species including Panamanian White-faced Capuchin (Cebus imitator- a rare species of monkey) and Black Gorillas from an area of Assam's Cachar district along Assam-Mizoram bor ... read..

Odisha: Union Minister Pradhan pays floral tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary

Angul (Odisha) | September 25, 2023 11:47:04 PM IST

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan paid floral tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on the 107th birth anniversary of the ideologue at Paranga gram panchayat under Chhendipada block in Angul district on Monday. ... read..

Will remind people of need for honesty in politics: PM Modi at unveiling of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya's statue

New Delhi | September 25, 2023 10:46:51 PM IST

Unveiling a 72-ft statue of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya in the national capital on his 107th birth anniversary on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the figure carved from stone would remind people of the need to ensure "honesty" in politics. ... read..

Felt proud that our child has brought glory to the country: Rudrankksh's father Balasahab Patil on son's gold win

Palghar (Maharashtra) | September 25, 2023 10:46:47 PM IST

Following Team India's shooting trio clinching gold in the air rifle team shooting event, Palghar SP Balasahab Patil, father of one of the winners' Rudrankksh Patil said that he is proud that his child has brought glory to the country. ... read..

Owaisi doing politics of Muslim appeasement: UP Deputy Chief Minister

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 25, 2023 10:46:45 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya alleged AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi of doing politics of Muslim appeasement following his statement that the day is not far when there will be mob lynching of a Muslim in the Parliament. ... read..

AIIMS New Delhi bags first prize for creation of ABHA ID tokens for queue management

New Delhi | September 25, 2023 10:46:41 PM IST

Government of India's Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission, which is a leap forward for achieving inclusive healthcare delivery even to the remote and marginalized communities, celebrated its second anniversary with the institution of the Arogya Manthan ... read..

"We are landlords, don't need public money," Chandrababu Naidu's wife after skill development scam allegations

East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) | September 25, 2023 10:46:39 PM IST

Reacting to corruption allegations against TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu, his wife Nara Bhuvaneshwari on Monday said that he and his family did not need public money as they are rich by inheritance and own a company assets of which runs into crores. ... read..

Maharashtra Speaker to hear pleas on disqualification of Shiv Sena MPs on October 13

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 25, 2023 10:46:34 PM IST

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Monday decided to hold the next hearing of the petitions on the disqualification of Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) MPs on October 13. ... read..

Rozgar Mela: PM Modi to distribute 51,000 appointment letters Tuesday

New Delhi | September 25, 2023 10:46:32 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute about 51,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on Tuesday morning via video conferencing. ... read..

Holiday declared in schools, colleges in Bengaluru tomorrow due to bandh

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 25, 2023 10:46:26 PM IST

All schools and colleges will be closed in Bengaluru on Tuesday following a "Bengaluru Bandh" call given by various organisations, said Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Dayananda K.A. in a statement. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi will become next Prime Minister: Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal

Guwahati (Assam) | September 25, 2023 9:44:52 PM IST

Assam Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal said that Rahul Gandhi is now the leader of the country and will become the next Prime Minister. ... read..

17 initiatives from India contributing to SDGs showcased in publication released during UNGA week

New York | September 25, 2023 9:44:35 PM IST

A strong belief in the Indian approach and leadership to achieve Sustainable Development was the underlying tone of two high-level discussions organised in New York by Reliance Foundation, Observer Research Foundation (ORF), the United Nations India offic ... read..

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