Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 24, 2023 11:47:13 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi says he has fallen intensely in love with Thirukural and it has now become his life mission to learn the Tamil language and take it to other parts of the country. ... read..
Barmer (Rajasthan) | September 24, 2023 10:43:54 AM IST
A government school principal and a girl student were killed after a bus they were travelling in with 27 others rammed into a dumper parked on roadside in Rajasthan's Barmer district on Saturday night, police said. ... read..
A 16-year-old boy, studying in Class 10, sustained multiple injuries after being assaulted allegedly by four of his school teachers in the Yamuna Vihar area of Delhi, officials said. ... read..
Lohit (Arunachal Pradesh) | September 24, 2023 10:43:48 AM IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia, along with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, will inaugurate the revamped Tezu airport in Arunchal Pradesh's Lohit district on Sunday. ... read..
Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has written to the Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar requesting urgent action against 'political sloganeering by visitors' in the House gallery on Thursday. ... read..
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 24, 2023 10:43:43 AM IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off a group of students who performed excellently in the Devprayag Assembly Class 10 council examination for 'Bharat Darshan Educational Tour' at the Chief Sevak Sadan located at his residence office on Saturday, ... read..
Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 24, 2023 8:44:13 AM IST
As the Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated across the country, a Ganesh Pandal was prepared and installed based on the theme of Indian Space Research Organisation's third successful lunar mission Chandrayaan-3. ... read..
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off nine Vande Bharat trains on Sunday at 12:30 pm through video conferencing. The launch of these trains will connect religious and tourist destinations across 11 states. ... read..
Cachar (Assam) | September 24, 2023 8:43:59 AM IST
Assam Police on Saturday arrested a drug peddler and seized a large quantity of contraband drugs from his possession in Cachar district, officials said. ... read..
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 24, 2023 7:43:32 AM IST
Days after Janata Dal (Secular) joined hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the ensuing 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the party's state unit Vice President Syed Shafiulla Saheb has decided to cut his ties with the party. ... read..
By Ujjwal RoyKolkata (West Bengal) | September 24, 2023 7:43:28 AM IST
Days after the Bangladesh Government permitted traders to sell nearly 4,000 metric tonnes of Hilsa fish to India, the imports are likely to fall due to "fish catching ban." ... read..
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 24, 2023 6:43:36 AM IST
The farmers in Mandya, protesting to stop water being released from Karnataka dams to Tamil Nadu, continued their demonstration here on Saturday. ... read..
Bhuj (Gujarat) | September 24, 2023 6:43:34 AM IST
Border Security Force (BSF) officials have apprehended a 30-year-old Pakistan national, for infiltrating the border illegally, in Bhuj, officials said on Saturday. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | September 24, 2023 6:43:32 AM IST
Telugu Desam Party leaders on Saturday held a candle march here in the district party office to protest against the arrest of their leader and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu in an alleged multi-crore scam. ... read..
Condemning the remarks of Congress leader Jairam Ramesh over the new Parliament building, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ravishankar Prasad on Saturday said that the new building is made in India in the true sense and that the Rajya Sabha MP of the grand old p ... read..
Chandigarh (Haryana) | September 24, 2023 6:43:26 AM IST
Reacting to the remarks of Haryana Congress chief Udai Bhan's derogatory remarks targeted at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and at him, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said that the people of the state will give a reply to the grand old ... read..
Terming the allegations, levelled by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nishikant Dubey at him, as baseless, BSP MP Danish Ali on Saturday said that he has not yet stooped too low to make such comments on the country's Prime Minister. ... read..
Agartala (Tripura) | September 24, 2023 5:43:19 AM IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) has detained three Rohingya minors while they were attempting to infiltrate illegally into the Indian territory, officials said on Saturday. ... read..
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 24, 2023 4:46:30 AM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party wanted to create a dispute between India and Bharat and this was the reason why they called a special session of the Parliament, but stopped it and brought the Women's Reserv ... read..
Amid the controversy over BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri's objectionable remarks targeted at BSP MP Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nishikant Dubey on Saturday said that his fellow party lawmaker got "provoked" as the Muslim MP kept call ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 24, 2023 3:47:19 AM IST
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Sanjay Raut said that the language used against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Danish Ali is not only unparliamentary but also a blot on the country's cultural heritage. ... read..
Siliguri (West Bengal) | September 24, 2023 3:47:17 AM IST
A day after writing to the Speaker against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ramesh Bidhuri's usage of unparliamentary language and communal slurs in the Lok Sabha, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that this incident highlights that the BJP practises ... read..
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 24, 2023 3:47:15 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took a jibe at the Congresss Jan Aakrosh Yatra and said that Congress leaders and workers are venting their anger among themselves. ... read..
Strongly condemning Haryana Congress President Udai Bhan's statement targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, the Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State in-charge Biplab Kumar Deb questioned the silence of ... read..
Siliguri (West Bengal) | September 24, 2023 2:47:00 AM IST
Reacting to Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ramesh Bidhuri's communal slurs against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Kunwar Danish Ali on the floor of the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday questioned what prompts BJP leaders to make hate speec ... read..
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 24, 2023 2:46:58 AM IST
Dehradun Police has started a crackdown on drug peddlers prevailing in the city under the 'Drug-Free Devbhoomi 2025' campaign with an aim to get rid the region of the scourge of drugs, ensuring a safer and healthier future for the people. ... read..
As the BJP-backed Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) registered a one-sided victory in the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections winning three out of the four central panel seats, Union Minister Amit Shah said that the victory reflects ... read..
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 24, 2023 1:43:54 AM IST
Ten miscreants were arrested for "vitiating peaceful atmosphere" outside the Jamia Masjid in Srinagar during Friday prayers by the Srinagar Police on Saturday. ... read..
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | September 24, 2023 1:43:53 AM IST
Former minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaibhan Singh Pawaiya has taken a jibe at the Congress party and has claimed that Jan Aakrosh in Madhya Pradesh is against the treachery of Congressmen. ... read..
A video of scuffle that broke out between customers and employees at a retail store in Kamla Nagar on Friday has taken the internet by storm. ... read..
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that the recently concluded G20 Summit was an opportunity to showcase the development of the country to the whole world. ... read..
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam was brought and passed in the Parliament because women's empowerment is an inseparable part of Indian culture. ... read..
National Human Rights Commission of India hosted two-days Conference of National Human Rights Institutions of Asia Pacific in New Delhi which was inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu, said an official statement from NHRC on Saturday. ... read..
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 11:48:31 PM IST
As part of the preparations for Ground Breaking Ceremony (GBC), Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued a directive to all District Magistrates (DMs) in the state, requiring them to submit investment-related reports within a month, said an ... read..
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 11:48:29 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party will hold a Vidhan Sabha gherao protest on Monday against the state government for allegedly failing to address public issues. ... read..
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | September 23, 2023 11:48:27 PM IST
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar and Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Saturday inaugurated a Lactoferrin Plant in Vasna. ... read..
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 23, 2023 11:48:21 PM IST
Lashing out at the BJP, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge here on Saturday alleged that the then President Ram Nath Kovind was not invited to the foundation laying ceremony of the new Parliament building because he is untouchable. ... read..
A day after leaders of Opposition parties wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla demanding action against BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri for his derogatory remarks about BSP MP Danish Ali, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has raised several instances of unsavoury re ... read..
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 11:48:09 PM IST
Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath has taken a jibe at the Bharatiya Jana Party (BJP)-led state government and said that the government whose priority is not youth should be thrown out. ... read..
Trichy (Tamil Nadu) | September 23, 2023 11:48:05 PM IST
The customs air intelligence unit at Trichy airport foiled an attempt to smuggle about 348.00 gram of gold in the form of paste concealed in jeans on Saturday. ... read..
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 23, 2023 11:48:01 PM IST
The Jammu and Kashmir Police along with security forces arrested two terrorists linked with proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba or The Resistance Front (LeT/TRF) and recovered incriminating materials, arms and ammunition from their possession in Bara ... read..
Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 23, 2023 11:47:57 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday arrived in West Bengal's Kolkata after an investment tour of Spain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ... read..
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 10:43:43 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the International Cricket Stadium in Varanasi will not only benefit sportspersons but also boost the economy of the eastern Uttar Pradesh (Purvanchal). ... read..
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested Moirangthem Anand Singh in a case related to a transnational conspiracy by Myanmar-based leadership of terror outfits to wage a war against the Indian government by exploiting the current ethnic u ... read..
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Saturday recalled files related to the appointment of Special Public prosecutors for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Protection of Children from sexual offences (POCSO) cases. ... read..
Guwahati (Assam) | September 23, 2023 9:46:53 PM IST
Assam Government on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with six private sector industrial enterprises for setting up mega industrial parks totalling an investment of Rs 3,114 crore across the state. ... read..
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 9:46:51 PM IST
Farmers have suffered a heavy loss due to sudden heavy rainfall that occurred at Krishi Upaj Mandi in Madhya Pradeshs Mandsaur district on Friday evening. ... read..
A total of 11 vehicles were damaged in east Delhis Dilshad Garden area on Saturday afternoon after a schools wall collapsed on them, officials said. ... read..
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 23, 2023 9:46:31 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday said that he has not received any notice from the Supreme Court asking for his explanation for his Sanatan Dharma remarks which triggered a political storm in the country. ... read..
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 8:46:47 PM IST
National spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Gaurav Bhatia has claimed that the election results of upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly polls will be historic and all the records till date will be broken. ... read..
The High-Level Committee constituted recently to examine the issue of holding simultaneous elections in the country and make recommendations thereon held its preliminary meeting here under the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind today. ... read..
Delhi Police Crime Branch on Saturday filed a chargesheet against 11 accused persons in the case of Rs 50 lakh dacoity inside Pragati Maidan Tunnel at gunpoint. ... read..
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) won three out of the four central panel seats, including the presidential post, at the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) election. ... read..
Delhi Police on Saturday argued that BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh knew what he was doing and therefore he tried to cover up his action with a complaint which shows his intention. ... read..
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 7:47:19 PM IST
Crime Investigation Department on Saturday interrogated former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu in connection with the alleged skill development scam. ... read..
Wading into the controversy around BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri's alleged diatribe against BSP lawmaker Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha, JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan on Saturday said he should have been stripped off the primary membership of the saffron party. ... read..
Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Saturday highlighted the robust initiatives undertaken by the Central government and said that the budget for child welfare has been increased from Rs 60 crores in 2009-10 to Rs 1,472 crores just in ... read..
A 16-year-old student was hospitalized after he was allegedly assaulted by four school teachers in the Yamuna Vihar area of Delhi, officials said. ... read..
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 23, 2023 7:47:05 PM IST
Speaking on the Cauvery water-sharing row, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said that the state government is there to protect the interest of farmers. ... read..
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu approached the Supreme Court seeking to quash the FIR against him in connection with the skill development scam case. ... read..
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 23, 2023 7:46:58 PM IST
Taking a swipe at the BJP over the women's reservation Bill, Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday labelled them as 'liars', adding that the passage of the draft legislation in the Parliament was merely a case of the ruling party "sho ... read..
Mandya (Karnataka) | September 23, 2023 7:46:54 PM IST
The Mandya police has made elaborate arrangements on the ground to make sure no untoward incident occurs during the strike called by activists and farmers in the district on Saturday on the Cauvery water sharing dispute. ... read..
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 6:47:01 PM IST
Underscoring the Centre's push to help aspiring sportspersons shine on the global stage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his government was not only supporting athletes at every level but also changing the general outlook towards sports in t ... read..
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 6:46:56 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that a new path for the development of women has opened for women with the passage of the Women Reservation Bill in Parliament. PM Modi said this development had resulted in increased excitement for the Navrat ... read..
Guwahati (Assam) | September 23, 2023 6:46:52 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma has filed a Rs 10 crore defamation case against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi for false allegations of irregularities in a food processing project of the central government. ... read..
Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) | September 23, 2023 6:46:48 PM IST
A case has been registered against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader H Raja for defaming Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK leader MK Stalin and State Minister Udayanidhi Stalin. ... read..
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav questioned the BJP-led central government on Saturday over the Women's Reservation Bill, saying no one knows when the bill will be implemented. ... read..
Mandya (Karnataka) | September 23, 2023 6:46:38 PM IST
JDS leader and former Chief Minister of Karnataka HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday joined the protest in Mandya district called by Pro-Kannada outfits and farmer organisations over the release of the Cauvery water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu. ... read..
Reacting to the remarks of Haryana Congress Chief Udai Bhan's derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Haryana Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief OP Dhankhar on Saturday said that the Congress should apologize. ... read..
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 6:46:28 PM IST
Dalit union leaders, activists and supporters organized a rally on Saturday in Amadalavalasa town of Srikakulam district against the "illegal" arrest of TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu. ... read..
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | September 23, 2023 6:46:26 PM IST
Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren filed a writ petition in the Jharkhand High Court challenging the summons issued against him in a money laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). ED had asked him to appear before the agency's zonal offi ... read..
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 6:46:19 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he wants to organise Kashi Sansad Tourist Guide competition in the city so that people will know that a culture of guides is developing in Kashi. ... read..
Chandigarh (Haryana) | September 23, 2023 5:44:46 PM IST
Haryana Congress chief Udai Bhan on Saturday used derogatory language to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar with peeved BJP leaders seeking an apology and action against him. ... read..
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani attended the 'National Annual Stakeholders Consultation on Child Protection' event organised by the Supreme Court Committee on Saturday. ... read..
Nandyal (Andhra Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 5:44:37 PM IST
Former Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Bhuma Akhila Priya on Saturday alleged that she was forcibly detained by police in Nandyal district while she was protesting the arrest of former chief minster and party chief Chandrababu Naidu. ... read..
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday said that drafting of the Constitution by the Constituent Assembly is a classic example of engaging beyond partisan lines as individuals from diverse backgrounds came together to draft the Constitution in ... read..
An Indian Mujahideen (IM) suspect has moved to Patiala House Court seeking bail on the grounds of double jeopardy and a prolonged trial of the case against him. ... read..
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 23, 2023 5:44:03 PM IST
The tenure of the experts committee preparing the draft of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand has been extended by a period of four months. ... read..
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2023 4:43:27 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone of the International Cricket Stadium in Varanasi, his parliamentary constituency. ... read..
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | September 23, 2023 4:43:25 PM IST
As many as 200 to 300 people were rescued by the National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force after Ambajhari Lake overflowed due to heavy rainfall in parts of Nagpur for the last two days, said District Collector of Nagpur Vipin Ita ... read..
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | September 23, 2023 4:43:23 PM IST
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was consulting his legal team before taking a call on joining the ongoing probe into an alleged land scam by the Enforcement Directorate, Manoj Pandey, a spokesperson for the rulingJharkhand Mukti Morcha, informed on ... read..
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | September 23, 2023 4:43:15 PM IST
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said in Raipur that there was happiness and excitement among women after passage of Women's Reservation Bill (Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam) in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. ... read..
Tightening its noose around Canada-based designated individual terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday confiscated the house and land of the self-styled General Counsel of the outlawed Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) ... read..
Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh is set to address the second national seminar on "Social Audit of Rural Development Programmes" on September 26. ... read..
India is taking a momentous stride towards green mobility as Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs, is set to flag off the nation's first Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus at Kartavya Path in Delhi on Sep ... read..
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | September 23, 2023 3:46:54 PM IST
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was consulting his legal team before taking a call on joining the ongoing probe into an alleged land scam by the Enforcement Directorate, Manoj Pandey, a spokesperson for the rulingJharkhand Mukti Morcha, informed on ... read..
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 23, 2023 3:46:52 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has started an investigation into the Tiger Safari case in the Pakharo range of Jim Corbett National Park. ... read..
The 2-day Conference of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of Asia Pacific concluded by adopting the "Delhi Declaration", said NHRC in a statement. ... read..
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | September 23, 2023 3:46:48 PM IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said that it is a fundamental relationship between two countries and that Canada and India have a lot going for them adding that the time will come when it can be restored. ... read..
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 23, 2023 3:46:46 PM IST
Amid the Cauvery water sharing row with Karnataka, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TKS Elangovan on Saturday said, Karnataka does not own Cauvery. ... read..
A national-level Obstetrics and Gynaecology academic conference and hands-on training workshop is being organised by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Army Hospital (R&R) Delhi Cantt from September 22-24. ... read..
