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RJD MP Manoj Jha slams BJP over currency note row, questions silence on Adani issue

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 5:12:20 PM IST

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, expressing disappointment that the party did not demonstrate the same zeal in protesting the Adani issue as it did after currency notes were allegedly found on ... read..

79 projects worth Rs 334 cr sanctioned under TDF scheme: Defence MoS Sanjay Seth tells Lok Sabha

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 5:12:09 PM IST

A total of 79 projects, costing Rs 334.02 crore, have so far been sanctioned to various industries under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme for the development of defence technologies. Additionally, the Defence Research and Development Organisat ... read..

BSF strengthens vigilance on border post-power shift in Bangladesh: DG Daljeet Singh Chaudhary

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | December 6, 2024 5:12:06 PM IST

Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) Daljeet Singh Chaudhary on Friday said that its force strengthened vigilance at India-Bangladesh border following the power shift in Bangladesh on August 5 considering an atmosphere of fear undeniably develo ... read..

Tripura bags 7 National Panchayat Awards, wins Rs10 crore prize money

Agartala (Tripura) | December 6, 2024 5:11:57 PM IST

Tripura has achieved a remarkable milestone in the Panchayati Raj system by winning seven National Panchayat Awards, with a total prize money of Rs10 crore, according to a press release. ... read..

MP: Congress chief Jitu Patwari pays tribute BR Ambedkar on death anniversary, pledges to protect constitution

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 4:42:08 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari paid tribute to Baba Saheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar on his death anniversary by garlanding his statue at Board Office Square in the state capital, Bhopal, on Friday. He also pledged to protect the Constitution of ... read..

Advanced sensors installed to monitor potential infiltration hotspots along India-Pakistan border: BSF chief

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | December 6, 2024 5:42:05 PM IST

Authorities have identified potential infiltration hotspots along the India-Pakistan border and have installed advanced sensors to monitor and prevent any unauthorized access, Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) Daljeet Singh Chaudhary said on ... read..

8 dead, 19 injured in Lucknow-Agra Expressway bus-tanker collision

Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 7:42:05 PM IST

Eight people lost their lives, and at least 19 others were injured after a double-decker bus collided with a water tanker on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway on Friday, police said. ... read..

Vikramaditya Singh highlights Congress govt's achievements, sets vision for 'green' Himachal by 2026

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 4:42:00 PM IST

Vikramaditya Singh, Himachal Pradesh Minister for Public Works and Urban Development, on Friday presented a detailed account of the Congress government's achievements and future plans under the leadership of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. ... read..

Google introduces 'Try Without Personalization' link for unfiltered search results

Washington | December 6, 2024 4:12:11 PM IST

In a bid to enhance user control and transparency, Google has rolled out a new feature that makes it easier for users to view search results without personalization. ... read..

MP: CM Yadav reviews preparations of 6th Regional Industry Conclave via video conference from Ujjain

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 3:42:05 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday reached Ujjain following the demise of his aunt Annapurna Devi and reviewed the preparation of the sixth Regional Industry Conclave to be held in Narmadapuram via video conferencing from Ujjain itself. ... read..

Manipur Congress submits memorandum to PM Modi, calls for action on Manipur crisis

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 3:42:01 PM IST

Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee President Keisham Meghachandra Singh on Friday criticised the Centre for its alleged inaction on the prolonged crisis in Manipur. ... read..

"Everyone, regardless of party, will have to unite": Locket Chatterjee on rising violence in Bangladesh

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 3:12:26 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Locket Chatterjee on Friday said that everyone irrespective of political affiliations must unite to resolve the issue of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. ... read..

Congress leader Surendra Pal Singh Bittu joins AAP

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 3:12:22 PM IST

In a major setback for Congress ahead of the Delhi Assembly election, Surendra Pal Singh Bittu joined Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday. ... read..

"There should be peace between Hindus and Muslims": Former litigant in Ayodhya land dispute case

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 3:12:21 PM IST

As December 6 marks the 32nd anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition,the former litigant in the Ayodhya land dispute case Iqbal Ansari, said that there should be peace between Hindus and Muslims. ... read..

"The truth should come out": BJP MP Anurag Thakur on currency notes controversy

New Delhi, | December 6, 2024 3:12:16 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party's MP and former cabinet minister Anurag Thakur took a jibe at the Congress leaders after a wad of currency notes were recovered from the bench of Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi. ... read..

Protesting farmers on 'Delhi Chalo' march stopped at Shambu border

Shambhu border (Punjab) | December 6, 2024 3:12:14 PM IST

Protesting farmers on the 'Delhi Chalo' march were stopped at the Shambhu border after police officials claimed that the famers did not have any permission to enter Haryana. ... read..

"Congress leaders have so much money": BJP takes dig at Congress after cash controversy in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, | December 6, 2024 3:12:10 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party's MP and former national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi today took a dig at the Congress leaders after a wad of currency notes were recovered from the bench of Abhishek Manu Singhvi. ... read..

"Ploy to distract attention from Adani issue": Congress sources after currency notes recovered from Abhishek Manu Singhvi's seat

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 3:12:00 PM IST

The Congress party sources on Friday believed that currency notes recovered from the bench of party leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi was a "ploy to distract attention" from the Adani issue. ... read..

BJP MLA Kalidas Kolambkar takes oath as pro-term speaker

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 6, 2024 2:42:27 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kalidas Kolambkar on Friday took oath as a pro-term speaker in Maharashtra. ... read..

"Modi ji sansad me aao" Rahul Gandhi demands investigation on Adani issue

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 2:42:25 PM IST

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, asking him to attend the Winter Session of Parliament and not to be "afraid" of investigation on Adani. ... read..

Karnataka: Electricity distribution companies submit proposal to KERC to increase electricity rates

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 6, 2024 2:42:19 PM IST

The Electricity Distribution Companies (Escoms) on Friday submitted a proposal to the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to increase the electricity rates estimated for the next three years. ... read..

Congress moves privilege motion against BJP leaders Nishikant Dubey, Sambit Patra for "derogatory remarks" against Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 2:42:13 PM IST

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Friday said that the party has moved a privilege motion against BJP leaders Nishikant Dubey and Sambit Patra for their 'derogatory remarks' against Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. ... read..

ISRO, European Space Agency signs Technical Implementing Plan for network operation support for Gaganyaan missions

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 6, 2024 2:42:11 PM IST

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the European Space Agency (ESA) signed a Technical Implementing Plan (TIP) on December 4, which will enable ESA to provide critical ground tracking support for India's Gaganyaan missions. ... read..

Supreme Court seeks CBI response in Balwan Khokhar plea in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 2:12:04 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a response to Balwan Khokhar's plea seeking suspension of sentence in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. ... read..

"Centre should talk to farmers": Congress' Deepender Hooda criticizes govt over 'unfilfilled promises' to farmers

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 2:12:02 PM IST

Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Friday criticized the centre for failing to fulfil its promise of implementing the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers, leading to the resumption of the 'Delhi Chalo' protest. ... read..

"Govt should listen to farmers' demands": Chandrashekhar Azad backs protesting farmers

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 2:12:01 PM IST

Amid fresh protests by farmers at the Delhi-Noida border, Aazad Samaj Party - Kanshi Ram MP Chandrashekhar Aazad said on Friday urged the BJP-led central government to listen to the farmers' demands. ... read..

"This incident hurts dignity of the House": Union Min JP Nadda on currency notes recovered in RS

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 2:11:59 PM IST

After Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar informed the house that a wad of cash was found on a seat belonging to Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Union Minister JP Nadda on Friday said that this incident is abnormal and serious and has hurt the di ... read..

"INDI alliance does not want the welfare of farmers": Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha

Patna (Bihar) | December 6, 2024 1:42:22 PM IST

Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha on Friday spoke on the farmers protest and said that the INDI alliance did not wish for the welfare of the farmers. ... read..

Arvind Kejriwal accuses BJP of 'trying to cut votes' from voter list ahead of Delhi elections

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:42:12 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday accused Bharatiya Janata Party of 'trying to cut votes' from the voter lists ahead of the Delhi Assembly election. ... read..

"All-round development made in north-east after formation of PM Modi BJP govt": Union MoS Nityanand Rai

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:42:08 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Friday said that all-round development has been made in the north-eastern states since the formation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi government in centre from 2014. ... read..

Internet services shutdown in ten villages of Ambala in view of farmers protest

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:42:02 PM IST

With the ongoing farmers protest, orders were passed by the Government of Haryana regarding the shutdown of Internet in ten villages of Ambala from December 6 to December 9 under Section 20 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023, as per an official release b ... read..

SC seeks CBI's response on Christian Michel's bail plea in AgustaWestland VVIP Chopper Case

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:42:01 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a bail plea of British citizen Christian Michel, accused in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam. ... read..

"Astonished to hear about it" Congress MP Singhvi on currency notes recovered from his seat in RS

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:12:18 PM IST

Congress MP and Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday expressed astonishment over a wad of cash found from his seat in Rajya Sabha. ... read..

PM Modi to inaugurate three-day Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav at Bharat Mandapam today

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:12:16 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the three-day Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital on Friday. ... read..

Delhi Excise Policy Case: Court directs CBI to file list of un-relied and other documents

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:12:14 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue court on Friday directed to file a list of un-relied documents and other documents by the next date. ... read..

"Action must be taken against the members who are using such defamatory language": Congress MP Manickam Tagore

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:12:11 PM IST

Congress MP Manickam Tagore lashed out at Bharatiya Janata Party's (MP) Nishikant Dubey's remarks pertaining to LoP Rahul Gandhi and said that action must be taken against those using defamatory language. ... read..

"Time to do something else: AAP's Dilip Pandey announces he will not contest Delhi assembly elections

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:12:07 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Leader and MLA from Timarpur, Dilip Pandey, on Friday announced that he will not contest the upcoming Assembly election, saying that it is now time to do something else while remaining in the party. ... read..

Congress MPs protest in Parliament premises; demands implementation of legal guarantee of MSP

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:12:03 PM IST

A group of Congress MPs on Friday staged a protest on the premises of the Parliament, demanding the implementation of a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for farmers in the national capital. ... read..

Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha adjourned till 11 am of December 9

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 1:11:57 PM IST

The Lok Sabha as part of the Winter Session of the Parliament has been adjourned until 11:00 am on December 9, as announced by the Speaker on Friday. ... read..

RS Chairman orders probe after currency notes recovered from Abhishek Manu Singhvi's seat, Cong MP says he is "astonished"

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 12:42:20 PM IST

Chaos erupted in the upper house after Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday informed the house that a wad of cash was found on a seat belonging to Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi by secruity officials. ... read..

"Don't have courage to discuss Adani issue": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after BJP calls Rahul Gandhi "traitor of highest order"

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 12:42:16 PM IST

After BJP MP Sambit Patra called Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi a "traitor of the highest order", Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said that BJP does not have the "courage" to discuss the Adani issue in the House. ... read..

Farmers' Protests: Congress slams Modi government over 'Unfulfilled Promises'

New Delhi, | December 6, 2024 12:42:14 PM IST

Congress MP Pramod Tiwari criticized the central government for failing to address key issues raised by farmers during the prolonged protests at the Delhi borders. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami pays floral tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar at his residence

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | December 6, 2024 12:42:13 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday paid floral tributes to Dr BR Ambedkar on his death anniversary at his residence. ... read..

MP: Narmadapuram to host 6th edition of Regional Industry Conclave tomorrow, preparation underway

Narmadapuram (Madhya Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 12:42:11 PM IST

Narmadapuram is all set to host the sixth edition of Regional Industry Conclave (RIC) on Saturday, marking the latest in a series of successful events held across five other divisions in the state. ... read..

Congress backs farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march to Parliament, calls for pro-farmer reforms

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 12:42:09 PM IST

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in a show of solidarity with protesting farmers, announced the party's unequivocal support for their ongoing march to the Parliament on Friday. ... read..

"They disrespected BR Ambedkar during emergency period": Prahlad Joshi slams Congress

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 12:42:07 PM IST

Union Minister Prahlad Joshi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing the party of disrespecting the Constitution and Baba Saheb Ambedkar. ... read..

"Neither is Eknath Shinde angry nor Shiv Sena..": Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 6, 2024 12:42:03 PM IST

Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare on Friday dismissed the rumours of Deputy CM Eknath Shinde being angry about Devendra Fadnavis being chosen as the Chief Minister and said that all support has been given by the party. ... read..

Delhi HC directs centre to decide on representation for guidelines protecting indian students abroad

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 12:41:59 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has directed the Central Government to decide on a representation urging the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to formulate guidelines safeguarding the fundamental rights and interests of Indian students traveling abroad for educatio ... read..

Odisha Vigilance department conducts searches at properties of ACF Hirakud Wildlife Division

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | December 6, 2024 12:12:18 PM IST

The Odisha Vigilance Department searched the Hirakud Wild Life Division's properties in Sambalpur and Bargarh on Friday in response to claims that an Assitant Conservator of Forest (ACF) allegedly had disproportionate assets to his recognised sources of i ... read..

UP CM Yogi, Deputy CM Pathak pay tribute to Dr Ambedkar on 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 12:12:11 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath along with Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak and other leaders on Friday paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas. ... read..

As temperature drops in J-K, picturesque Dal Lake attracts tourists

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 6, 2024 12:12:09 PM IST

With temperatures dropping in Jammu and Kashmir, a cold wave in the Dal Lake has ushered in a variety of activities resulting in the increase of tourist footfall. ... read..

Veronica Michelle Bachelet Jeria to be awarded Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 12:12:07 PM IST

Former Chilean President Veronica Michelle Bachelet Jeria will be the recipient of the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development 2024, according to a statement from the Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust. ... read..

Delhi HC declines Kejriwal's request for early hearing in excise policy case, sets date for December 20

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 12:12:04 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to grant Arvind Kejriwal early hearing of his plea challenging the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) chargesheet in the Excise Policy case. ... read..

LoP Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi pay tributes to BR Ambedkar

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 12:12:03 PM IST

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other leaders on Friday paid tribute to BR Ambedkar on the occasion of 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas. ... read..

Former Karnataka DyCM Eshwarappa booked for provocative speech

Shimoga (Karnataka) | December 6, 2024 12:11:58 PM IST

A case has been filed against Former Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka KS Eshwarappa on Friday at Kote Police Station in Shimoga for allegedly making a provocative speech during the protest over the arrest of Hindus in Bangladesh. ... read..

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assumes office after taking oath

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 6, 2024 11:42:10 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assumed office after taking oath as the Chief Minister for the third time. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Security heightened for Babri anniversary in Ayodhya

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 11:42:09 AM IST

Security has been heightened in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on Friday in view of the 32nd anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition. ... read..

Opposition MPs including LoP Rahul Gandhi hold protest over Adani issue at Parliament premises

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 11:42:07 AM IST

Opposition MPs including Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a protest over the Adani matter, at the Parliament premises in the national capital on Friday. ... read..

President Droupadi Murmu pays floral tribute to BR Ambedkar in Bhubaneshwar

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | December 6, 2024 11:42:05 AM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday paid floral tributes to the chief architect of the Indian Constitution BR Ambedkar in Bhubaneswar on the 69th anniversary of Mahaparinirvan Diwas . ... read..

BRS leaders K Kavitha and Harish Rao placed under house arrest

Hyderabad (Telangana), | December 6, 2024 11:42:04 AM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders Kalvakuntla Kavitha and Harish Rao were placed under house arrest on Friday as authorities acted to prevent a planned protest at the Ambedkar statue near Necklace Road. The protest was called by BRS in response to the ... read..

Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 pm

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 11:42:02 AM IST

The Lok Sabha proceedings have been adjourned until 12 pm on Friday as disruptions continued for the ninth consecutive day of the winter session, with opposition members raising slogans and creating ruckus over various contentious issues. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: 6 killed, 5 injured in road accident in Chitrakoot

Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 11:41:59 AM IST

Six people were killed and five were injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot, police said. ... read..

AAP MP Sanjay Singh files adjournment motion notice in RS to discuss 'increasing crimes' in Delhi

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 11:12:25 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh on Friday gave suspension of business notice to discuss the deterioration of law and order situation, rise of crimes and threats to representatives in Delhi. ... read..

Assam police arrest two with 182 grams of heroin at Amingaon area in Kamrup district

Kamrup (Assam) | December 6, 2024 11:12:22 AM IST

The Assam police arrested two individuals and seized 182 grams of heroin at the Amingaon area in Kamrup district on Thursday night, officials said. ... read..

UP CM Yogi Adityanth pays tribute to BR Ambedkar on 'Mahaparinirvan Day'

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 11:12:10 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Baba Saheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar on his 'Mahaparinirvan Diwas'. ... read..

Farmers gather at Shambu border to begin protest march to Delhi, want implementation of 12 demands charter

Shambhu border (Punjab) | December 6, 2024 11:12:02 AM IST

A large contingent of farmers have gathered at the Shambhu border from where they have proposed to march towards Delhi later on on Friday. Drone visuals from the site showed large groups of farmers converging at the border. ... read..

"Govt should listen to farmers demands": Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 11:11:57 AM IST

As the farmers gather at the Shambhu border to start their march to Delhi with a charter of 12 demands, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Friday said that the central government should listen to the demands of farmers. ... read..

Telangana Minister Ponguleti Reddy offers prayers with family at Tirupati temple on last day of Karthika Brahmotsavams

Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 10:42:13 AM IST

Telangana State Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy along with his family offered prayers at Lord Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati on the last day of Karthika Brahmotsavams on Friday. ... read..

Jagdambika Pal, Ramdas Athawale pay tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 10:42:10 AM IST

JPC chairman on Waqf (Amendment) Bill Jagdambika Pal and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas. ... read..

"We can never repay Babasaheb": Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 6, 2024 10:42:08 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minsiter Devendra Fadnavis on Friday paid tribute to eminent social reformer and architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr BR Ambedkar and said that the country can never repay Babasaheb. ... read..

UP: Security heightened for Friday namaz, Babri anniversary in Sambhal

Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 10:42:05 AM IST

Security has been heightened in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district as a precautionary measure ahead of Friday prayers at the Shahi Jama Masjid, following a stone-pelting incident in the district on November 24. ... read..

Union Minister Amit Shah to attend 'Bastar Olympics' during Chattisgarh visit

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | December 6, 2024 10:42:04 AM IST

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday said that the Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be participating in the concluding ceremony of the 'Bastar Olympics' during his three-day visit from December 14 to 16. ... read..

Punjab: SAD leader Sukhbir Badal continue services as 'sewadar' at Takhat Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib

Rupnagar (Punjab) | December 6, 2024 10:41:59 AM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal continued his services (seva) as a 'sewadar' at the Takhat Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib of Rupnagar district on Friday morning. ... read..

Formulate plans to achieve goal of 'one family, one entrepreneur': Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu

Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 10:12:20 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has instructed officials to conduct a state-wide survey to profile every family, aiming to streamline the implementation of welfare programs and achieve the ambitious goal of "one family, one entrepreneur." ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on 69th Mahapariniviran Diwas

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 10:12:18 AM IST

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas. ... read..

Three die in Chennai's Pallavaram after consuming contaminated drinking water

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2024 10:12:15 AM IST

At least three people have died, and 20 others fell ill in Pallavaram near Chennai on Thursday after allegedly consuming drinking water contaminated with sewage, Tamil Nadu Health Minister M Subramaniyan said on Thursday. ... read..

MP: CM Mohan Yadav visits Cancer Hospital in Bhopal, interacts with patients

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 10:12:13 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday late night visited Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital located at Idgah Hills in the state capital Bhopal, interacted with patients to know about their health and instructed the doctors to provide proper ... read..

"Will work under leadership of CM Sarma: BJP MLA who will be inducted as minister in Assam cabinet

Sribhumi (Assam) | December 6, 2024 10:12:09 AM IST

BJP MLA who will be inducted as a minister in the Assam cabinet, Krishnendu Paul expressed his gratitude to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and said that he will work under the leadership of Assam CM. ... read..

Delhi wakes up to chilly morning as temperature drops to 8.5 degree Celsius

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 10:12:07 AM IST

The national capital Delhi witnessed a dip in temperature on Friday with the minimum temperature dropping to 8.5 degree Celsius at 8:30 am. ... read..

"Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhaan": Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 10:12:04 AM IST

Lok Sabha LoP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas at the Parliament House Lawns. ... read..

Congress MP Vijay Vasanth gives adjournment motion in LS to discuss channelizing Ganga River toward Kanyakumari

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 9:42:01 AM IST

Congress MP Vijayakumar alias Vijay Vasanth on Friday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha and urged discussion on channelizing the Ganga River toward Kanyakumari. ... read..

"Govt conducting statewide survey for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana": Odisha Minister Rabi Narayan Naik

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | December 6, 2024 9:41:59 AM IST

Odisha Minister Rabi Narayan Naik said that the state government is conducting a state-wide survey for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana after which the houses will be provided to beneficiaries accordingly. ... read..

Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project will prove to be a boon: CM Bhajanlal Sharma

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 9:12:19 AM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said that the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) is a transformative and ambitious scheme under Prime Minister Narendra Modi that will prove to be a boon to the state. ... read..

Air quality in Delhi improves to 'moderate'

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 9:12:17 AM IST

Air quality index in Delhi improved to 'moderate' category after the national capital faced persistent air pollution since the last one month. ... read..

Congress MP Manickam Tagore gives adjournment motion to discuss Adani's indictment

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 9:12:13 AM IST

Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Friday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha and demanded discussion on the issue of an indictment of Gautam Adani. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Security heightened outside Shahi Eidgah in Mathura on Babri Masjid demolition day

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 9:12:11 AM IST

Security has been heightened outside the Shahi Eidgah in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura on Friday in view of the 32nd anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition. ... read..

"Beacon of social justice": PM Modi pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 9:12:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar at the Parliament House Lawns in the national capital on the occasion of the 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas. ... read..

UP Police to ensure peaceful conduct of Babasaheb Ambedkar Mahaparinirvan Diwas, official

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 9:12:08 AM IST

Additional director general of police (ADG) Varanasi Zone, Piyush Mordia on Friday said that the Uttar Pradesh Police will ensure a peaceful conduct of all the programs on Babasaheb Ambedkar Mahaparinirvan Diwas. ... read..

Governor KT Parnaik participates in Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2024

Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) | December 6, 2024 9:12:05 AM IST

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General KT Parnaik (Retd) participated in the concluding ceremony of the International Theatre Festival of Arunachal Pradesh, 'Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2024' at Indira Gandhi Park, Itanagar on Thursday. ... read..

BJP appoints PM Mohammed Salih as BJYM State President in Lakshadweep

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 11:12:15 PM IST

Advocate PM Mohammed Salih has been appointed as the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) State President for the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, said an official release. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav applauds 'Karmabhoomi to Janmabhoomi' scheme by Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 9:11:57 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav appreciated the innovative initiative taken by the Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil to store water by collecting rainwater through the implementation of the 'Karmabhoomi to Janmabhoomi' scheme. ... read..

"Blockade will be organised at Basirhat border on Dec 10": Suvendu Adhikari on situation in Bangladesh

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 6, 2024 8:42:04 AM IST

Amid violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, West Bengal Assembly LoP, Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday said that a blockade will be organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party at the Basirhat border on December 10. ... read..

"Babasaheb devoted his life to championing democratic values": Mallikarjun Kharge on 'Mahaparinirvan Diwas'

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 8:42:02 AM IST

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday expressed gratitude to the eminent social reformer and architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of 'Mahaparinirvan Diwas' and said that Babasaheb devoted his entire life to championin ... read..

Haryana Chief Minister Saini inaugurates International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra (Haryana) | December 6, 2024 8:42:00 AM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday inaugurated the International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra. CM Saini also offered prayers on the occasion at Brahma Sarovar. ... read..

Maharashtra: CM Fadnavis along with deputies Shinde, Pawar pay tribute to Dr Ambedkar

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 6, 2024 8:41:57 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis along with Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde, and Ajit Pawar on Friday paid tribute to eminent social reformer and architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of 69th Mahaparinirvan ... read..

Indian Ambassador to China calls on COAS General Upendra Dwivedi

New Delhi | December 6, 2024 8:11:58 AM IST

Indian Ambassador to China, Pradeep Kumar Rawat on Thursday called on the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi and discussed several geostrategic issues, said the Indian Army. ... read..

Security heightened at Ambala-Delhi border ahead of farmers' march

Ambala (Haryana) | December 6, 2024 7:12:00 AM IST

The security arrangements have been heightened ahead of the Delhi March announced by farmers today. The Police have barricaded the Ambala-Delhi border as the farmers will leave from Shambhu Border for Delhi at 1 pm. ... read..

Security heightened at Shambhu border ahead of farmers' Delhi March

Ambala (Haryana) | December 6, 2024 6:41:58 AM IST

The security arrangements have been heightened ahead of the Delhi March announced by farmers today. The Police have barricaded the Ambala-Delhi border as the farmers will leave from Shambhu Border for Delhi at 1 pm. ... read..

Security heightened at Ambala-Delhi border ahead of farmers' Delhi March

Ambala (Haryana) | December 6, 2024 6:41:57 AM IST

The security arrangements have been heightened ahead of the Delhi March announced by farmers today. The Police have barricaded the Ambala-Delhi border as the farmers will leave from Shambhu Border for Delhi at 1 pm. ... read..

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