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"Will vote for BJP if it increases the rubber price," says Kerala Arch Bishop

Thalassery (Kerala) | March 20, 2023 12:06:49 AM IST

The Catholic Arch Bishop Mar Joseph Pamplany has said that the migrant farmers of state's church will vote for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the next Lok Sabha elections if the ruling party at the Centre increases the rubber price by Rs 300 per kg. ... read..

Mangolpuri incident: Delhi Police records woman's statement

New Delhi | March 20, 2023 12:06:47 AM IST

The Delhi Police on Sunday recorded the statement of the woman who was allegedly assaulted by a man and was forced to sit inside a car in Delhi's Mangolpuri. Soon after, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) took cognisance of the video which was filmed ne ... read..

Delhi-Jaipur Vande Bharat Express train to run before April: Union Railway Min Vaishnaw

By Nishant Ketu New Delhi | March 19, 2023 11:34:40 PM IST

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that a new 'Vande Bharat Express train is expected to be introduced on Delhi Jaipur/Ajmer route before April 10. ... read..

Women who work in rotating shifts are more likely to be frail: Study

Toronto | March 19, 2023 11:34:39 PM IST

A recent study headed by York University researchers discovered a relationship between shift work and frailty among middle-aged and older employees in Canada, particularly among women on rotating hours. ... read..

4 youths drown in pond in Rajasthan's Churu district

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 19, 2023 11:34:35 PM IST

Four youths drowned in a pond in Rajasthan's Churu district, police said on Sunday. ... read..

Delhi police issue traffic advisory in view of rally by farmers tomorrow

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 11:34:34 PM IST

Sanyukt Kisaan Morcha is organizing a Kisaan Rally on 20 March at Ramleela Ground, New Delhi. As per the organizers, around 20,000 to 25,000 participants are likely to attend the same, who will start coming to Ramlila Ground from the intervening night of ... read..

U'khand CM Dhami offers prayers at the Khatu Shyam in Tanakpur

Tanakpur (Uttarakhand) | March 19, 2023 11:34:32 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday offered prayers at the Khatu Shyam temple established near Sharda Chungi in Tanakpur and wished God for peace and happiness in the state. ... read..

UP: Yogi govt sets target for education department to improve quality of education

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 11:34:30 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday has given a new target to the Basic Education Department to improve the level of elementary education across the state. ... read..

Q News office in Telangana attacked by unidentified persons

Medchal Malkajgiri (Telangana) | March 19, 2023 11:06:30 PM IST

The office of Q News media house was attacked by some unidentified persons in Telangana on Sunday, police said. ... read..

RPF of Northeast Frontier Railway rescues 14 persons in last few days

Guwahati (Assam) | March 19, 2023 11:06:28 PM IST

The Railway Protection Force of Northeast Frontier Railway successfully rescued 14 persons including minors from different stations and trains in different drives from March 14 to 17 and also provided assistance to pregnant women. ... read..

World will see beautiful Ayodhya city in a year: UP CM

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 11:06:23 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday held a review meeting of development works with concerned officials and gave necessary instructions. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh: Nara Lokesh's padayatra 'Yuva Galam' reaches 600 km milestone in Kidiri

Sri Sathya Sai district (Andhra Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 11:06:21 PM IST

The Yuva Galam pada yatra of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) led by National General Secretary Nara Lokesh, touched the 600 km milestone at Nallacheruvu in Kadiri Assembly segment in the State on Sunday. ... read..

112 arrested so far, Amritpal Singh remains fugitive: Punjab Police

Chandigarh (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 10:34:37 PM IST

As the crackdown against the "fugitive" pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh continued on Sunday, Punjab Police said that the Waris Punjab De chief is still on the run and efforts to nab him are going on. ... read..

41 benches settled 2,008 cases at Rs 29.28 crore settlement amount in the Special Lok Adalat by DSLSA

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 10:34:35 PM IST

Delhi State Legal Services Authority on Sunday said that it has constituted 41 Lok Adalat Benches in various districts complexes in the city in which 2,008 cases were settled and the settlement amount was Rs 29.28 Crore. ... read..

"We have worked to preserve our heritage since 2014" Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 10:34:34 PM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the Central Government has worked to preserve the heritage of the country ever since the Narendra Modi-led government is at the centre. ... read..

Congress should decide its role in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Akhilesh Yadav

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 19, 2023 10:34:32 PM IST

As Opposition parties are deliberating to stitch an alliance to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav has issued a piece of advice for the Congress, saying that the grand old party has to "decide ... read..

Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacterial infection: ICMR issues revised Covid-19 guidelines

General News | March 19, 2023 10:34:30 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued revised guidelines for Covid-19 in the wake of the surge of cases in the past week across the country. ... read..

Ayurveda gives the message of "Sarve Santu Niramaya": CM Dhami

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) | March 19, 2023 10:05:46 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the first International Veterinary and Ayurveda Seminar organized at the auditorium of Uttarakhand Ayurved University, Rishikul on Sunday. ... read..

New Education Policy will be implemented soon: Amit Shah in Gujarat

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | March 19, 2023 10:05:45 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Sunday that the New Education Policy, which is intended to make youth global citizens, will be implemented soon. ... read..

Two arrested in Telangana for kidnapping minor girls from UP

Karimnagar (Telangana) | March 19, 2023 10:05:43 PM IST

The Telangana Police have arrested two main accused from Karimnagar in Telangana after they were involved in the kidnapping of two minor girls on March 11 from Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh. ... read..

Delhi Govt soon to give relief on illegal conversion and parking charges in local shopping centres: CM Kejriwal

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 10:05:38 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday met with the traders of nearly 500 shops that were sealed for non-payment of illegal conversion and parking fees in Local Shopping Centers (LSC). ... read..

Health Ministry issues revised guidelines for Covid-19 amid rise in cases

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 10:05:34 PM IST

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued revised guidelines for Covid-19 in the wake of the surge of cases in the past week across the country. ... read..

Crackdown on Amritpal: Batala Police conducts flag marches to maintain law and order

Gurdaspur (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 10:05:31 PM IST

Punjab Police conducted a flag march to maintain law and order in the Batala city of Punjab in view of the action taken against Pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu lauds officers' efforts for disbursing Rs 804 crore as land compensation in NH projects

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 10:05:27 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday reviewed the progress of various ongoing National Highway (NH) projects in the state focusing on resolving issues related to land compensation, clearances of FRA (Forest Rights Act) and FCA ... read..

YSRCP will not return to power in Andhra Pradesh: TDP chief

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 10:05:25 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh former chief minister and TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that the results in the state Legislative Council elections clearly indicate that YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) will not return to power again. ... read..

BJP trying to divert attention from Adani issue: AICC on notice issued to Rahul Gandhi

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 10:05:22 PM IST

All India Congress Committee (AICC) spokesperson and MLA Kuldeep Singh Rathore on Sunday accused Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) of making an attempt to divert the attention from the Adani issue by sending Delhi Police to Rahul Gandhi's residence. ... read..

J-K: 13 students injured as van falls into gorge in Poonch

Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 19, 2023 9:34:35 PM IST

14 people including six girls and seven male students were injured when an "overloaded" eco-van skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge in Poonch district on Sunday morning, said Dr PA Khan, Block Medical Officer (BMO). ... read..

Punjab Police appeals to maintain harmony, says Amritpal Singh is still on run

Chandigarh (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 9:34:32 PM IST

Punjab police on Sunday appealed public to maintain harmony amid an ongoing manhunt to nab pro-Khalistani activist Amritpal Singh. ... read..

Projects worth Rs 32,000 crore underway in Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 9:34:17 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that development projects worth Rs 32,000 crore by the central and state governments for the overall development of Ayodhya are currently underway. ... read..

Rain damage crops in Rajasthan's Alwar, farmers demand compensation from govt

Alwar (Rajasthan) | March 19, 2023 9:04:36 PM IST

The weather change in Shahjahanpur Neemrana Behrod of Alwar district has increased the problems of local farmers as heavy rain accompanied by strong wind and hail damaged crops in the region. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi should give info about sexual harassment victims to police: BJP's Sambit Patra

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 9:04:28 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Sunday said Congress MP Rahul Gandhi should give information to the police about the sexual harassment victims whom he had mentioned in his speech during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. ... read..

Himachal: Locals express delight as Shimla receives rainfall

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 9:04:26 PM IST

The locals in Shimla expressed their delight as rain lashed the queen of hills on Sunday. ... read..

Abusive language, uncivilized behaviour in name of creativity cannot be tolerated on OTT platforms: Anurag Thakur

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 8:34:37 PM IST

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that abusive language and uncivilized behaviour on OTT (Over The Top) platforms in the name of creativity cannot be tolerated. ... read..

"Nowruz", 'a perfect example of unity in diversity' Seminar held in J-K's Budgam

Bugam (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 19, 2023 8:34:35 PM IST

A seminar "Nowruz Celebration: The message of Peace and Love" was organised to promote values of peace and solidarity between generations and within families as well as reconciliation and neighbourliness, thus contributing to cultural diversity and friend ... read..

BJP chief Nadda tweets video with reasons why PM Modi is most loved world leader

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 8:34:33 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Sunday tweeted a video that gives hundreds of reasons why Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the most loved and admired leader in the world. ... read..

IIT Roorkee invites applications for SPARK internship program

Roorkee (Uttarakhand) | March 19, 2023 8:34:29 PM IST

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has launched the SPARK internship program 2023, its annual flagship program. ... read..

Along with H3N2 virus, risk of corona also increasing in Delhi, says LNJP Hospital Medical Director

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 8:34:26 PM IST

After Corona, now the risk of a new sub-variant H3N2 is increasing as the virus is fastly spreading across the country, and its cases are also coming to the fore. However not a single case of the virus has been reported from the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Nara ... read..

Lakshadweep: President Murmu interacts with members of self-help groups

Kavaratti (Lakshadweep) | March 19, 2023 8:34:23 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday interacted with members of Self-Help Groups of Lakshadweep at Kavaratti. ... read..

Police arrests man from Bihar's Muzaffarpur over fake Tamil Nadu video case

Muzaffarpur (Bihar) | March 19, 2023 8:05:41 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Police have arrested another accused from Muzaffarpur in the Tamil Nadu video case showing alleged assault on migrant workers. ... read..

ED attaches assets worth Rs 5.21 cr of Mineral Enterprises Ltd, officials in money laundering case

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 8:05:39 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s Bengaluru Zonal Office has attached assets worth Rs 5.21 crore belonging to Mineral Enterprises Ltd and its officials in a case related to illegal mining under the provisions of Prevention of Money-laundering Act, offici ... read..

Amritpal's supporters detained for staging protest in Ludhiana

Ludhiana (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 8:05:37 PM IST

Despite imposition of Section 144 in several districts of Punjab, officials of the Ludhiana Rural Police on Sunday detained 15 persons, accused of agitating in support of the 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, who is on the run. ... read..

Hailstorm reported at isolated parts in Delhi: IMD

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 7:35:29 PM IST

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said as per reports hailstorms have been reported at isolated places over Delhi's Ayanagar and Palam with the minimum temperature in the national capital being settled at 15.4 degrees Celsius. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi submits preliminary reply to Delhi Police over his alleged remarks during Bharat Jodo Yatra

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 7:35:24 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has submitted a preliminary reply to Delhi Police in connection with a notice served to him by the police on seeking information on the alleged sexual harassment victims that he mentioned in his speech during the Bharat Jodo Y ... read..

Don't want to be in politics where there is heavy influence of money: TN BJP chief Annamalai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2023 7:35:22 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party Tamil Nadu chief K Annamalai on Sunday said on Sunday that he wants to do clean politics and not politics in which there is heavy influence of money. ... read..

Mumbai: Tech firm CEO dies after speeding car hits her

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 19, 2023 7:04:24 PM IST

A woman, the CEO of a technology firm died after she was hit by a speeding SUV car in Mumbai's Worli area on Sunday morning, the official said. ... read..

Govt should get special Girdawari done, give compensation to farmers for damaged crops: Congress MLA

Jhajjar (Haryana) | March 19, 2023 6:34:21 PM IST

Former Education Minister and current Congress MLA from Jhajjar, Geeta Bhukkal has demanded that the government should conduct a special Girdawari (a document, in which the patwari enters the name of the owner, cultivator, land number, area, kind of land, ... read..

Indian Army, CLAW Global receive over 1400 applications for Soul of Steel challenge in Himalayas

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 6:34:17 PM IST

The Indian Army and a private agency CLAW Global have received over 1400 applications for their Soul of Steel - Himalayan Challenge 2023 project, the official said on Sunday. ... read..

Two cars of Amritpal's convoy seized, motorbikes tried to divert cops: Jalandhar DIG Swapan Sharma

Jalandhar (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 6:34:13 PM IST

Narrating the hot chase in Jalandhar, during which the chief of 'Waris Punjab De', now declared fugitive Amritpal Singh, escaped, Jalandhar DIG Swapan Sharma on Sunday said that two vehicles of the pro-Khalistan leader's convoy have been seized, adding th ... read..

Amit Shah offers prayers at Somnath temple

Gir Somnath (Gujarat) | March 19, 2023 6:06:07 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and his family members offered prayers at the Somnath temple in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district on Sunday. ... read..

Assam: Thousands of pilgrims take holy dip during Baruni Snan Mahotsav at Badarpur, Karimganj district

Karimganj (Assam) | March 19, 2023 6:06:02 PM IST

Thousands of pilgrims on Sunday visited the Siddheshwar Shiv temple in the Badarpur area of Assam's Karimganj district on the occasion of Madhu Krishna Trayodashi tithi and Baruni Snan Mahotsav. ... read..

Gujarat CM holds review meeting on crop losses due to unseasonal rainfall

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | March 19, 2023 6:06:01 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday conducted a comprehensive review of the situation in the state following the unseasonal rains by holding a video conference with the District Collectors from Gandhinagar. ... read..

Ajnala incident: Arrested seven people remanded to police custody till March 23

Beas (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 6:05:59 PM IST

Seven people arrested in connection with an FIR registered related to Ajnala incident, in which Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh and his supporters, carrying swords and guns, stormed a police station, were remanded to police custody till March 23, th ... read..

Andhra CM asks officials to assess crop losses due to unseasonal rains

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 5:34:11 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday asked officials to assess the crop losses due to unseasonal rains so that help could be given to the affected farmers. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi must have asked Gehlot to condemn action taken by Delhi police, says Assam CM Sarma

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 5:34:09 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi must have asked Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to condemn the action taken by Delhi police and hence he is condemning it. ... read..

BJP leader Sunil Jakhar hits out at Punjab govt's crackdown to nab Amritpal Singh during G20 meetings

Panchkula (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 5:34:07 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive member Sunil Jakhar on Sunday hit out at the Punjab government's crackdown on 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh during G20 meetings in Amritsar and called it an ill-timed operation. ... read..

God tests those who pursue path of truth, He is testing Sisodia, says Kejriwal

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 5:34:06 PM IST

God tests those who pursue the path of truth and He is testing AAP leader Manish Sisodia also in this way, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here on Sunday. ... read..

"Wouldn't be scared by such actions": Congress after Delhi police's visit to Rahul Gandhi's house

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 5:34:02 PM IST

Congress leaders on Sunday accused the BJP-led central government of diverting people's attention from the Adani issue after the Special CP (L&O) Sagar Preet Hooda met Rahul Gandhi on Sunday and sought to know the names of sexual harassment victims wh ... read..

No need to panic, but precautions needed: Experts on rising H3N2 cases

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 5:04:23 PM IST

As the influenza H3N2 cases have started to rise rapidly in the country after Covid cases dipped, experts are of the opinion that people need to be careful, but there is no need to panic if precautions are taken on time. ... read..

Secunderabad fire: PM Modi to give aid of Rs 2 lakh to kin of deceased, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 19, 2023 4:36:14 PM IST

The Union Minister For Culture, Tourism, and Development of North Eastern Region, G Kishan Reddy on Sunday visited Swapnalok Complex in Secunderabad where six people were killed in a massive fire incident on Thursday. ... read..

Indrani Balan Foundation: Making a difference by supporting the aspirations of Kashmiri youth

Jammu and Kashmir | March 19, 2023 4:36:12 PM IST

Punit Balan is the first non-J&K entrepreneur to begin working on children's education and other development projects since the repeal of Article 370 in the Union Territory. His goal is to provide free education to the children of Kashmir. The group h ... read..

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai to launch Swami Vivekananda Yuvashakti scheme on March 23

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 19, 2023 4:05:27 PM IST

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will launch the self-employment scheme known as Swami Vivekananda Yuvashakti Sangha scheme on March 23. ... read..

NIA arrests 13th accused in Phulwarisharif PFI case

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 4:05:24 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) with the support of Bihar Police has arrested the 13th accused in Bihar's Phulwarisharif Popular Front of India (PFI) case, the agency said on Sunday. ... read..

"Rahul Gandhi said he needs some time": Delhi Police

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 4:05:21 PM IST

Special CP Law and Order Sagar Preet Hooda today met with Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in connection with a notice served to him by the police to seek information on the alleged sexual harassment victims that he mentioned in his speech during the Bharat Jodo ... read..

"Tactics to divert attention from Adani issue," KC Venugopal slams Delhi Police's visit to Rahul Gandhi's house

Kochi (Kerala) | March 19, 2023 4:05:19 PM IST

The AICC General Secretary KC Venugopal on Sunday accused the central government of diverting the people from the Adani issue, after the Special CP (L&O) Sagar Preet Hooda reached Rahul Gandhi's residence on Sunday. ... read..

Amit Shah to visit Bihar on April 2 for birth anniversary event of Emperor Ashoka

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 4:05:17 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will travel to Bihar on April 2 to participate in the birth anniversary event of Emperor Ashoka in Sasaram. ... read..

Madras HC allows AIADMK poll proceedings, directs not to declare results

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2023 4:05:10 PM IST

The Madras High Court on Sunday said that AIADMK could continue the election proceedings for the General Secretary post but directed that the results could not be announced. ... read..

DCW takes cognisance in Mangolpuri flyover incident; to issue notice to Delhi police

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 3:35:05 PM IST

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has taken cognisance and is going to issue a notice to the Delhi Police over the Mangolpuri flyover incident wherein a man allegedly thrashed a woman and forced her to sit inside a car. ... read..

Amid operation in Punjab, four 'suspects' brought to Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh (Assam) | March 19, 2023 3:34:56 PM IST

As efforts are underway in Punjab to nab the 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, four 'suspects' were brought to Dibrugarh on Sunday amid tight security. ... read..

Jairam Ramesh slams Delhi Police over visit to Rahul Gandhi's residence

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 3:34:55 PM IST

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday hit out at Delhi Police after a team led by Special CP (Law and Order) visited Rahul Gandhi's residence to seek information on the 'sexual harassment' victims that he mentioned in his speec ... read..

President Murmu visits Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu

Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2023 3:34:53 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday visited the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari district. ... read..

"Assam CM indulged in race to become Hindutva leader": AIUDF Secretary Aminul Islam

Guwahati (Assam) | March 19, 2023 3:35:07 PM IST

All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) General Secretary Aminul Islam on Sunday took a jibe at Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and other leaders of the country, and said that many leaders of the country are now trying to prove themselves as 'H ... read..

CM Yogi Adityanath visits under construction Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 3:05:07 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited under construction Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple site in Ayodhya on Sunday. ... read..

TN Sports Minister meets Anurag Thakur, requests release Khelo India fund

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2023 3:05:04 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and the officials of the state sports and youth affairs department held a meeting with Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur held a meeting in Chennai on ... read..

Vehicle used by Amritpal Singh, ammunition seized: Punjab Police

Jalandhar (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 3:05:02 PM IST

The vehicle used by 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh for his escape was seized by Punjab Police on Sunday, along with several other vehicles and ammunition. ... read..

Union Health Minister to chair 2-day Global Conference on Digital Health

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 3:04:59 PM IST

Union Health Minister Mankush Mandaviya to chair a two-day Global Conference on Digital Health on March 20-21 in New Delhi. ... read..

Probe initiated after e-mail claims bomb on flight

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 2:36:36 PM IST

The Delhi Police initiated a probe after it received an email claiming the presence of a bomb on an Aeroflot flight, the police said on Sunday. ... read..

Punjab Police, Rapid Action Force conduct flag march amid crackdown on Amritpal Singh

Bathinda (Punjab) | March 19, 2023 2:36:32 PM IST

Punjab Police and Rapid Action Force conducted flag march at various places on Sunday as efforts are underway to nab pro-Khalistan "Waris Punjab De" chief Amritpal Singh. ... read..

AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj demands apology from Kiren Rijiju for "anti-India" remark

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 2:36:30 PM IST

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Sunday said that Union Law minister Kiren Rijiju should apologise over his remarks for calling some of the retired judges "anti-India". ... read..

Hope to achieve desired outcomes in sports in Tamil Nadu : Anurag Thakur after meeting with TN sports minister

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2023 2:36:28 PM IST

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday met Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin in Chennai and said that coordination is going well in the field of sports with the Tamil Nadu government and he hopes to achieve the desired outcomes in Tam ... read..

Punjab Police doing its job, Amritpal will be nabbed soon: AAP's Saurabh Bhardwaj

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 2:06:18 PM IST

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Sunday said that the Punjab Police is doing its job and will be able to complete the search for fugitive Amritpal Singh. ... read..

LG Manoj Sinha lays foundation stone of first international mall in J-K, paves way for more investments

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 19, 2023 2:06:16 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Sunday, performed the 'bhumi pujan' and laid the foundation of 10 lakh square feet shopping mall at the outskirts of Srinagar, being constructed by Dubai based Emaar group. ... read..

Assam Rifles recovers Heroin in Aizawl, one arrested for smuggling

Aizawl (Mizoram) | March 19, 2023 2:06:03 PM IST

Security Forces have recovered Heroin worth over Rs two crores and apprehended one person. ... read..

6 killed, 3 injured in road accident on Trichy-Salem National Highway

Trichy (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2023 1:34:55 PM IST

Six people died and another three were seriously injured in a road accident on Trichy-Salem National Highway near Tiruvasi, Trichy district on Sunday morning, said police officials. ... read..

Assam govt suspends four state civil service officers over irregularities in MPLAD

Guwahati (Assam) | March 19, 2023 1:34:53 PM IST

The Assam government suspended four Assam Civil Service (ACS) officers after the Chief Minister's Special Vigilance Cell found a number of irregularities and anomalies in the execution of works and utilization of funds under the Members of Parliament Loca ... read..

Assam govt suspends IAS officer over fund misappropriation in SCERT

Guwahati (Assam) | March 19, 2023 1:34:51 PM IST

The Assam government suspended IAS officer Sewali Devi Sharma, secretary to the Assam government, Agriculture Department in connection with a case of financial irregularities and misappropriation of funds during her tenure as the Executive Chairman cum Di ... read..

Internet, SMS services suspended in Punjab after arrest of close aide of Amritpal Singh

Punjab | March 19, 2023 1:34:44 PM IST

Mobile Internet and SMS services have been suspended in the territorial jurisdiction of Punjab till March 20 (12:00 hours) the Punjab government said on Sunday after arresting Daljeet Singh Kalsi alias Sarabjeet Singh Kalsi, an alleged advisor and finance ... read..

West Bengal: BSF foils smuggling attempt, seizes 40 gold biscuits worth Rs 2.78 cr

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 19, 2023 1:34:42 PM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended one Bangladeshi smuggler and seized 40 gold biscuits worth Rs 2.78 crore, which were hidden below the fish boxes in a truck. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: Five including school principal suspended after picture of Board exam paper goes viral

Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 1:34:41 PM IST

Five including the principal of a government higher secondary school in Dhar district were suspended, while three others were arrested after a Class-10 board exam paper was allegedly shared on social media soon after the exam was started, officials said o ... read..

BSF organizes civic action programs in border villages, benefitting school-kids

Malda (West Bengal) | March 19, 2023 1:34:37 PM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) organized a civic action program in the Barasimul High School, located in the area of Border Out Post Boyraghat, 115 Battalion under South Bengal Frontier on Saturday. ... read..

Assam CM, Governor visit National War Memorial and National Police memorial, pay homage to brave hearts

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 1:04:45 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Governor Gulab Chand Kataria visited the National War Memorial in New Delhi on Sunday. They also paid homage to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. ... read..

Delhi L-G flags off G20 Cyclothon Rally

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 12:35:00 PM IST

The Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena flagged off the G20 'Cycling4LiFE' Cyclothon Rally at the Netherlands Embassy in Chanakyapuri on Sunday. ... read..

"His mental balance not good, Akhilesh should help him": UP Minister Jaiveer Singh on Maurya's 'Sunderkand' remark

Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 12:34:56 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Tourism Minister Jaiveer Singh on Saturday attacked Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya for his remarks on 'Sunderkand' recitation programmes and said that his mental balance is not good and that he needs treatment. ... read..

PM Modi has changed India's political culture: JP Nadda

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 12:34:55 PM IST

Before 2014, India was associated with wrong attributes, but today Prime Minister Narendra Modi has changed the political culture of the country, BJP national president JP Nadda said on Sunday. ... read..

Police arrive at Rahul Gandhi's residence for details of alleged sexual harassment victims

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 12:04:29 PM IST

The Special CP Law and Order Sagar Preet Hooda arrived at the residence of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in connection with a notice served to him by the police to seek information on the alleged sexual harassment victims that he mentioned in his speech during ... read..

Delhi: High-tech gang of snatchers busted, two arrested

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 12:04:25 PM IST

Two persons have been arrested by a team of Special Staff, North District for allegedly snatching mobile phones and using the sim card to transfer money from the wallets and bank accounts of the victim, said Delhi police on Saturday. ... read..

Vehicle, driver traced in Mangolpuri incident, probe underway: Delhi Police

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 11:34:33 AM IST

The Delhi Police on Sunday said that the vehicle and the driver of the car involved in the Mangolpuri flyover incident have been traced where a boy was seen forcibly pushing a girl inside a car. ... read..

5 people died after being washed away during heavy rains in UP's Sonbhadra

Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh) | March 19, 2023 11:34:31 AM IST

Five people including four women and a child died after being washed away during heavy rain and hailstorm in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra, the police said. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: OPS faction files petition against AIADMK general secretary election, hearing today

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2023 11:34:30 AM IST

Refuting claims about filing the nomination for the election to the post of AIADMK's general secretary, O Panneerselvan (OPS) faction on Saturday said that a petition has been filed in the Madras High Court against the poll. ... read..

PIL in Delhi HC seeks to continue deploying Marshals in buses to improve women's safety

New Delhi | March 19, 2023 11:05:49 AM IST

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking continued deployment of the Marshals in DTC buses as per the Delhi government's Bus Marshals Scheme, introduced by the Transport Department in 2015 to improve women's safety in ... read..

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