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BSF seized 5 gold biscuits along Indo-Bangladesh border
Guwahati (Assam) | October 9, 2024 10:41:41 PM IST
In its continuous efforts to curb trans-border crimes and smuggling along Indo-Bangladesh boder, the troops of Border Security Force (BSF) Guwahati Frontier seized 5 gold biscuits during a special search operation in the Coochbehar district of West Bengal ... read..


"Philosophy behind using a battery in EVM is that it has no connection with outer world," says former CEC Rawat
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 10:41:38 PM IST
Amid ongoing debate over the battery life of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) following the Haryana poll results, former Chief Election Commissioner O. P. Rawat clarified on Wednesday that the use of a battery in EVMs ensures no external connection. ... read..


YSRCP chief Jagan Reddy holds meeting with party workers; urges them to stay united
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 10:11:50 PM IST
YSRCP Chief and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, held a meeting with party leaders and workers from the Mangalagiri constituency at the party's central office in Tadepalli on Wednesday. ... read..


Srinagar celebrates its inaugural Durga Puja: A triumph of culture and unity
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 10:11:47 PM IST
Durga Puja has long been one of the most revered festivals for Bengalis, symbolising the triumph of good over evil through the epic tale of Goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura. ... read..


"Helps prevent anemia, deficiency of nutrients": Home Minister Amit Shah praises cabinet decision to provide free foritified rice
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 10:11:42 PM IST
Praising the decision of the union cabinet to continue the supply of free fortified rice to around 80 crore Indians, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that such a decision would help tackle anemia and deficiency of nutrients. ... read..


"128 Bangladeshis pushed back in last 2 months": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati (Assam) | October 9, 2024 10:11:41 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the Assam Police have pushed back a total of 128 Bangladeshi infiltrators in the last two months. ... read..


Punjab High Court refuses to stay panchayat elections, recieves over 250 petitions against irregularities on nomination filing
Chandigarh (Punjab) | October 9, 2024 9:41:47 PM IST
The Punjab High Court on Wednesday refused to stay the Panchayat elections across the state. ... read..


"Forest village residents will be granted rights to sell forest produce locally": MP CM Mohan Yadav
Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 9:41:45 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav participated in a training and awareness conference for Joint Forest Management Committees in Veerpur, Sheopur district, on Wednesday. ... read..


India clears mega deals worth Rs 80,000 crore for nuclear submarines, Predator drones
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 9:41:42 PM IST
In a mega boost for the Indian Navy and surveillance capabilities of the defence forces, the Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the major deals for building two nuclear submarines indigenously and buying 31 Predator drones from the US. ... read..


"Heartfelt gratitude": Gujarat CM thanks PM Modi after cabinet approves National Maritime Heritage Complex project
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | October 9, 2024 9:41:40 PM IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the union cabinet approved the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) project in Lothal, Gujarat. ... read..


"The LG forcibly removed CM Atishi's belongings from the residence," AAP claims Delhi CM's house forcibly vacated
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 9:41:38 PM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday criticised Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena, alleging that he forcibly removed the belongings of Chief Minister Atishi from 6, Flagstaff Road, the official residence of the Delhi Chief Minister. ... read..


"Kejriwal's Sheesh mahal finally sealed," Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 9:41:37 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Delhi President Virendra Sachdeva launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday, accusing Arvind Kejriwal of "unconstitutionally" handing over the keys to the bungalow of Delhi Chief Minister Atishi. ... read..


Army expresses condolences to family members of abducted jawan who was found dead in Anantnag
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 9:11:48 PM IST
The Indian Army expressed condolences to the bereaved family members of Rfn Hilal Ahmad Bhat, who had been abducted by terrorists in the Anantnag area of Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..


"Work of dividing country has been done by PM Modi" Congress leader Supriya Shrinate slams PM Modi
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 9:11:46 PM IST
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Wednesday responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegations that Congress was 'dividing Hindu society for political gains', stating that the prime minister and his government are the ones dividing the country. ... read..


Odisha: Under-construction building collapses in Dhenkanal, two people rescued
Dhenkanal (Odisha) | October 9, 2024 9:11:44 PM IST
An under-construction building collapsed in the Mahisapat area in Dhenkanal on Wednesday. ... read..


"Only possible because of him": Tripura CM Manik Saha credits Haryana win to PM Modi
Agartala (Tripura) | October 9, 2024 8:41:53 PM IST
Following the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) historic win in the Haryana Assembly elections, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday attributed the party's victory to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that the triumph was made possible solely b ... read..


Mumbai: Fire breaks out in godown in Kurla West, no injuries reported
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 9, 2024 8:41:51 PM IST
A fire broke out in a godown in Punjabi Chawl located in Kurla West, Mumbai on Wednesday evening. ... read..


MP: Women BJP leaders demands FIR against Sanjay Raut following recent remarks on Laldi Behna Yojana
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 8:41:42 PM IST
A group of women from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Mahila Morcha wing gathered at the Crime Branch office in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday, demanding an FIR against Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut for allegedly making false ... read..


JKNC's Omar Abdullah reiterates right to statehood for J-K
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 8:41:40 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday that whenever a government is formed in Jammu and Kashmir, it should pass a resolution and begin talks with the union government to restore the region's statehood. ... read..


Another key accused in Tamil Nadu Hizb-ut-Tahrir case arrested by NIA
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 8:11:54 PM IST
Another key accused in the Tamil Nadu Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) case was arrested by the National Investigation Agency from Chennai on Tuesday, NIA said in a press release. Faizul Rahman, a Nakib/State Amir of the Hizb-ut-Tahrir organisation in Tamil Nadu and ... read..


"Omar Abdullah will be the weakest Chief Minister": AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi reacts after NC-Congress victory in J-K
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 8:11:44 PM IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi stated on Wednesday that National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah would be the weakest Chief Minister in Indian history. ... read..


We will never support Waqf Amenedment Bill: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | October 9, 2024 8:11:43 PM IST
Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren on Wednesday stated that he would never support the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 in parliament, according to a press release from the All India Muslim Personal Law Board. ... read..


Next industrial revolution in India will be driven by biotechnology: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 7:41:52 PM IST
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh emphasized on India's growing presence as a global hub for affordable, high-quality healthcare and medical tourism, which has become a significant revenue generator. ... read..


"Miracle of PM Modi's leadership," Union Minister Anupriya Patel on BJP's victory in Haryana polls
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 7:41:38 PM IST
Union Minister of State Anupriya Patel has credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Bharatiya Janata Party's victory in Haryana, calling it "miracle of PM Modi's leadership." ... read..


Tripura CM Manik Saha inaugurates Agartala Durga Puja pandal highlighting incidents in Bangladesh
Agartala (Tripura) | October 9, 2024 7:12:06 PM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated the Agartala Durga Puja pandal on Wednesday, drawing attention to attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh. ... read..


Delhi minister Gopal Rai holds meeting on measures to curb dust pollution
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 7:11:58 PM IST
Delhi's environment minister Gopal Rai held a meeting with government and private construction agencies on Wednesday at Delhi Secretariat to talk about curbing dust pollution. ... read..


"Don't think AAP needs any support" Raghav Chadha on possible alliance with Congress in Delhi Assembly Election
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 7:11:52 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Wednesday suggested that AAP is likely to contest the upcoming Delhi Assembly Election on its own. ... read..


CM Bhupendra Patel unveils commemorative postage stamp to mark 25 years' of Mundra Port
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | October 9, 2024 6:41:48 PM IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel unveiled a commemorative postage stamp in Gandhinagar today to commemorate the completion of 25 years of development of Mundra Port on Wednesday. ... read..


Farooq Abdullah opposes nomination of 5 MLAs in J-K Assembly, says "will go to Supreme Court against this"
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 6:41:37 PM IST
Opposing the decision to authorise the Lieutenant Governor to nominate five additional MLAs to the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that if it happens, they will take the matter to the Supreme Court t ... read..


"We were 'extremely confident' of victory; needs to introspect": Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Haryana results
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 9, 2024 6:12:07 PM IST
Following the Congress party's defeat in the Haryana Assembly elections, Karnataka Minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge stated on Wednesday that the party was "extremely confident" of victory but lost its way in certain areas. ... read..


CBI arrests Enforcement Officer of EPFO Jalgaon for demanding and accepting bribe from complainant
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 6:12:00 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an accused Enforcement Officer of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Jalgaon for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 25,000 from the complainant, the CBI said in a press release. ... read..


Delhi HC: DUSU results to be announced only after cleanup is completed
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 6:11:54 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday stated that it will permit the counting of votes for the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections, provided that all defacement of public property by candidates is addressed. ... read..


Online booking to ensure smooth Sabarimala pilgrimage experience: Kerala Devaswom Minister VN Vasavan
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 9, 2024 6:11:44 PM IST
In response to the opposition's demand to reinstate spot bookings for the Sabarimala pilgrimage during the Mandala-Makaravilakku season, Kerala Devaswom Minister VN Vasavan clarified in the legislative assembly on Wednesday that the government has decided ... read..


MP: Case registered against unidentified person after square iron angle found on railway track near Gwalior, probe on
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 5:41:57 PM IST
A case was registered against an unidentified person after a square iron angle was found on a railway track near Birla Nagar Railway station in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district in the early hours of Tuesday, a railway official said. ... read..


J-K Assembly: Congress' Tariq Hameed Karra criticises nomination of 5 MLAs, calls it "unconstitutional, undemocratic"
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 6:41:51 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra on Wednesday criticised the decision to authorise the Lieutenant Governor to nominate five additional MLAs to the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. ... read..


Union Cabinet approves construction 2,280 km roads in border areas of Rajasthan and Punjab
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 5:41:42 PM IST
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the construction of 2,280 km of roads with an investment of Rs4,406 crore in the border areas of Rajasthan and Punjab. The project aims to enhance rural livelihoods and impr ... read..


Election Commission takes exception to Congress leaders' remarks about Haryana results, to meet party delegation
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 6:12:02 PM IST
A Congress delegation is scheduled to meet Election Commission on Wednesday evening over results of Haryana assembly polls which the party had described as "totally unexpected, completely surprising, counter-intuitive and against ground-reality and said " ... read..


They tried to weaken us but the people responded, says Zamir Abdullah on JK poll results
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 5:11:49 PM IST
Zamir Abdullah, son of Omar Abdullah, criticised the Union government on Wednesday, accusing it of attempting to "weaken" the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) and the Abdullah family to exert pressure on the people of Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..


Union Cabinet approves development of National Maritime Heritage Complex in Gujarat
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 5:11:52 PM IST
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) in Gujarat's Lothal on Wednesday. ... read..


Union Cabinet approves development of National Maritime Heritage Complex in Gujarat's Lothal
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 5:11:38 PM IST
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) in Gujarat's Lothal on Wednesday. ... read..


MP: Congress leader PC Sharma holds 25-hour fast in Bhopal to protest against minor rape incidents, demands capital punishment to rapists
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 4:42:17 PM IST
Former minister and Congress leader PC Sharma observed a 25-hour fast to protest against the incidents of rape involving minor girls and crimes against women in the state. ... read..


CBI arrests three accused for demanding and accepting bribe through G-pay from complainant
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 4:42:11 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested three individuals, including the Chief Depot Material Superintendent (CDMS), a Ward Officer of Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli, and a private person, for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs30,000 fr ... read..


Delhi HC issues notice on plea seeking permission to allow Sonam Wangchuk's climate protest at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 4:41:43 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice seeking responses from the Delhi Police, the Government of NCT Delhi, and other respondents on a plea filed by the Apex Body Leh. ... read..


Chennai: College student dies after being thrashed by a group students, five arrested
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 9, 2024 4:41:37 PM IST
A student from Presidency College succumbed to injuries sustained during an attack by a group of students from Pachaiyappa's College in Chennai on Wednesday. ... read..


"Congress should have taken advantage of the 10 years of anti-incumbency" says Asadudin Owaisi
Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 9, 2024 3:41:43 PM IST
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday criticized the Congress for failing to take advantage of anti-incumbency in Haryana, attributing BJP's success to Congress's internal differences, which allowed BJP to seize the opportunity. ... read..


Haryana's Farmers, wrestlers surprised by BJP's win in Assembly polls: Robert Vadra
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 3:11:57 PM IST
Businessman Robert Vadra said on Wednesday that the farmers and women wrestlers in Haryana, with whom he is in contact, were surprised by the BJP's win in the state assembly election. He also supported the Congress' complaints about electronic voting mach ... read..


Amritsar Commissionerate Police arrests 3, seizes 5 kg heroin and Rs 3.95 lakh drug money in an intelligence-based operation
Amritsar (Punjab) | October 9, 2024 3:11:50 PM IST
The Amritsar Commissionerate Police on Wednesday dealt a massive blow to the trans-border narcotic network after they seized 5 kilogram heroin and Rs 3.95 lakh drug money from Ajnala here, as per officials. ... read..


"Congress doing politics of hatred, desperate to gain back power" PM Modi
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 3:11:45 PM IST
Coming down heavily on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the party of engaging in "politics of hatred" and desperation to regain power. He claimed that the Congress is sowing seeds of hatred in people's minds every day. ... read..


"Why use govt platform to attack opposition": Pawan Khera questions PM Modi's attack on Congress
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 3:11:37 PM IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging that the PM was using a government event to make a political speech attacking the Congress. ... read..


Jaipur: Fire breaks out at Royal World complex due to short circuit
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | October 9, 2024 2:42:07 PM IST
A fire broke out at the Royal World complex here on Sansar Chandra Road here on Wednesday morning. ... read..


UP: Massive fire engulfs electric warehouse in Lucknow city
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 2:42:02 PM IST
A massive fire broke out at an electric warehouse near Aziz Nagar Chowki in the Madiyaon area of Lucknow city on Wednesday afternoon. ... read..


Sanjay Singh alleges foul play, claims vacated CM residence yet to be allotted to Atishi
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 2:42:01 PM IST
AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Wednesday expressed suspicion of foul play after the CM residence, vacated by Arvind Kejriwal on October 4, was yet to be allocated to the new Delhi Chief Minister, Atishi. ... read..


"Kind of work done by BJP is liked by all people": Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 2:41:51 PM IST
Union Minister and former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday said that the kind of work being done by the Bharatiya Janata Party under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being liked by all. ... read..


"Congress wants to divide Hindus for political gains" PM Modi
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 2:41:48 PM IST
A day after securing a historic win in Haryana Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lambasted the Congress party, accusing them of dividing the Hindu society for political gains. ... read..


Excise Policy case: Court asks ED to supply soft copies of documents to resolve issue of inspection
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 2:11:50 PM IST
The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday directed the ED to provide the soft copies of un-relied documents to the counsel of accused persons. ... read..


J-K: Abducted Territorial Army jawan's body found with gunshot wounds in Anantnag
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 2:11:48 PM IST
Security forces have recovered the body of missing soldier of the territorial army who had been abducted by terrorists in the Anantnag area of Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..


BJP's victory is the victory of the Constitution: Chirag Paswan
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 2:11:47 PM IST
Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan on Wednesday gave credit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the emphatic victory in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and said that the victory of Haryana is the victory of farmers, youth, soldiers and ... read..


Delhi HC issues notice on PIL moved against ticket scalping practices
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 2:11:45 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice regarding a public interest litigation (PIL) against the practice of "ticket scalping," which involves reselling event tickets at inflated prices. The plea, prompted by recent concerts featuring various ar ... read..


"Raut should come to MP, see money deposited to women's accounts": CM Yadav on Shiv Sena (UBT) leader's remark on Ladli Behna Yojana
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 2:11:39 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav retaliated on Wednesday over Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut's recent remarks on Ladli Behna Yojana saying the latter should come to state and see the money deposited to the bank accounts of beneficiaries of th ... read..


MP: Police confiscate raw materials used in making MD drugs worth Rs 60 L from prime accused's warehouse in Bhopal
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 1:41:53 PM IST
In the recent development after MD (Methylenedioxymethamphetamine) drugs worth Rs 1,814 crore were seized from a factory in Bhopal, the police confiscated raw materials used in making the drugs worth Rs 60 Lakh from a warehouse of prime accused Amit Chatu ... read..


"Congress needs to reflect on strategy": UBT Sena's Priyanka Chaturvedi calls for introspection over Haryana loss
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 1:41:51 PM IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi called for an introspection from the Congress after a poor performance in the Haryana elections and said that the party needs to reflect on its strategy because it tends to weaken when faced with a direct fight with ... read..


"Entitled dynast, immature leader..." BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over his remarks targeting EC on EC
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 1:41:44 PM IST
BJP leader Shehzad Poonawala launched a scathing attack on LoP Rahul Gandhi for accusing the Election Commission and the electoral process of being flawed, emphasising that the Congress leader is unable to come to terms with the loss. ... read..


"Entitled dynast, immature leader..." BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over his remarks targeting EC
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 1:41:42 PM IST
BJP leader Shehzad Poonawala launched a scathing attack on LoP Rahul Gandhi for accusing the Election Commission and the electoral process of being flawed, emphasising that the Congress leader is unable to come to terms with the loss. ... read..


BJP's hat-trick win in Haryana Assembly polls amazing: Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 1:41:40 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday congratulated the BJP leadership for the party's performance in the Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. He termed the BJP's hat-trick win in the Haryana Assembly election "amazin ... read..


Delhi police files FIR in electrocution death, charge sheet to be filed in a month: High Court calls for ATR
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 1:11:47 PM IST
Delhi police on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has registered an FIR in the matter of the death of a boy at Kalkaji temple due to uncovered electric wire. ... read..


"How will history judge my tenure": CJI Chandrachud ponders
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 1:11:44 PM IST
With Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud set to retire next month, he said that his mind is heavily preoccupied with fears and anxieties about the future and the past, and ponder over questions whether he achieved everything he set out to do and how wil ... read..


Police detain union leaders, protestors at Samsung's Sriperumbudur plant as strike enters 31st day
Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu) | October 9, 2024 1:11:43 PM IST
Samsung workers affiliated with the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) continued with their strike at the company's plant in Sriperumbudur on Wednesday. As the protest entered its 31st day, there was a heavy police presence at the protest site. ... read..


"Congress is new Muslim League": BJP leader Amit Malviya
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 1:11:41 PM IST
BJP national spokesperson Amit Malviya, criticized the Congress party for gloating about their vote share in Haryana, claiming that most of their support comes from Muslim-dominated seats. ... read..


"We will be contesting the Delhi elections alone": AAP National spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 1:11:39 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party National spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Wednesday said that the party would be contesting the Delhi assembly elections alone. ... read..


"Unexpected results, will go to EC with complaints": Rahul Gandhi after Haryana election debacle
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 12:42:06 PM IST
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called the results of Haryana Assembly elections, "unexpected" and assured that complaints from various assembly constituencies would be brought to the Election Commission's attention. ... read..


"Our overconfidence made us losers," says Congress' DK Suresh on Haryana election
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 9, 2024 12:42:02 PM IST
Former Congress MP and Karnataka's deputy CM DK Shivakumar's brother, DK Suresh speaking to media on Wednesday said that overconfidence within the party had led to the loss in Haryana assembly elections. ... read..


"Decision ultimately lies with legislators, alliance" Omar Abdullah on J-K CM face
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 12:41:51 PM IST
After J-K National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah announced that party Vice President Omar Abdullah would be the next Chief Minister, the newly-elected MLA Omar said on Wednesday that the decision ultimately lies with legislators and the alliance. ... read..


Mumbai: Four arrested for trying to smuggle endangered red sand boa snake
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 9, 2024 12:41:42 PM IST
Four people were arrested for allegedly trying to illegally sell red sand boa snake, which comes under the list of endangered species, Mumbai Police said. ... read..


PM Modi meets Haryana's CM Nayab Singh Saini, congratulates him for historic win
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 12:41:41 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini after he led the BJP to a historic hat-trick of victories in the Assembly elections on Tuesday. ... read..


Vivo PMLA case: Delhi Court grants bail to Chartered Accountant Rajan Malik
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 12:41:39 PM IST
The Patiala House Court in Delhi granted bail to Rajan Malik, a chartered accountant arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case linked to the Chinese mobile company Vivo. ... read..


"The credit to this huge victory goes to PM Modi.." Nayab Saini after Haryana win
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 12:11:48 PM IST
BJP leader and Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini attributed the BJP's victory in Haryana State Assembly election for third consecutive time and thanked PM Narendra Modi for supporting the party. ... read..


"Everyone talked about anti-incumbency but no one knew about pro-incumbency": Anil Vij on BJP's hat-trick victory in Haryana
Ambala (Haryana) | October 9, 2024 12:11:45 PM IST
Reacting to the hat-trick victory of the BJP in the Haryana Assembly election, the party's newly elected MLA from Ambala Cantt Anil Vij has said everyone was talking about anti-incumbency but no one knew about pro-incumbency. ... read..


"Congress felt they could win on their own," UBT Sena takes dig at alliance partner after Haryana loss
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 9, 2024 12:11:42 PM IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday took a jibe at alliance partner Congress for its poor showing in the Haryana assembly elections. The UBT Sena leader said that the Congress felt they could win on their own without the support of allies. ... read..


"Silent voters played major role in Haryana polls," says former CM ML Khattar
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 11:41:45 AM IST
After the BJP secured a historic third consecutive term in Haryana with 48 seats in the assembly elections, Union Minister and former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that the support of silent voters played a major role in the party's success and ... read..


Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army launches joint counter-terrorist operation in Kazwan Forest; one soldier missing
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 11:41:42 AM IST
A join counter terrorist operation was launched by the Indian Army on Wednesday along with the Jammu Kashmir Police and other agencies in the Kazwan Forest in Kokernag on October 8. ... read..


"Due to their casteist mindset, Jat community didn't vote for BSP," Mayawati on Haryana election debacle
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 11:41:41 AM IST
BSP chief Mayawati on Wednesday criticised the casteist tendencies of Haryana's Jat community, citing it as a major factor in the party's poor performance in the state assembly elections. ... read..


Congress repeatedly losing elections due anti-people policies: BJP's CR Kesavan
Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 9, 2024 11:11:52 AM IST
Pointing out the Congress' defeat in the Haryana Assembly election, BJP National spokesperson CR Kesavan said on Wednesday that the party is "repeatedly losing" the elections due to its anti-people, anti-Dalit, anti-OBC, and anti-democratic policies. ... read..


"BJP will play role of opposition": Kavinder Gupta says party will safeguard regional interests of Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir | October 9, 2024 11:11:51 AM IST
After the BJP put up a robust performance and secured 29 seats in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls, former JK Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Kavinder Gupta said that the party will take on the role of opposition and ensure that the government op ... read..


NCP-SP Chief Sharad Pawar and Supriya Sule visit Bopdev Ghat crime scene, demand action against culprit
Pune (Maharashtra) | October 9, 2024 11:11:46 AM IST
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SP) Chief Sharad Pawar and his MP daughter Supriya Sule on Tuesday visited the Bopdev Ghat near Pune where a 21-year-old woman was allegedly raped by three individuals on October 3. ... read..


Delhi Police successfully rescues 21 trafficked in child labour
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 11:11:40 AM IST
The Delhi Police on Wednesday successfully rescued 21 children including two girls working at different shops at the Sadar Bazar in Delhi Cantonment here. ... read..


Police seize 80,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 8 crore in Assam's Karimganj; two held
Karimganj (Assam) | October 9, 2024 11:11:39 AM IST
Assam Police have seized 80,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 8 crore in the Karimganj district of the state. ... read..


Andhra Pradesh: Devotees throng Kanaka Durga temple on Moola Nakshatram
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 10:42:03 AM IST
On the occasion of Moola Nakshatram people thronged the Kanaka Durga temple to worship Durga Devi who annihilates the evil, and blesses the devotees in her Saraswati form, the embodiment of the goddess of speech, remover of ignorance and illuminates the p ... read..


MP: Indian cricketers offer prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 10:41:42 AM IST
Three Indian Cricketers, Mayank Agarwal, Prasidh Krishna, and Vyshak Vijay Kumar offered prayers at Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple located in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on Wednesday and took the blessings of Baba Mahakal (Lord Shiva). ... read..


"Non transfer of Jat botes hurt BSP," says Mayawati on Haryana Assembly poll result
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 10:41:40 AM IST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday blamed the non-transfer of Jat votes to BSP candidates for the failure of the party in the assembly polls. Speaking about the results of the Haryana elections the BSP Chief said that the BSP-INLD allia ... read..


"Congress joins hands with anti-national forces only to win elections..", says Shehzad Poonawalla
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 10:41:37 AM IST
BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Wednesday, levelled allegations against the Congress party for spreading lies and colluding with anti-national forces to win election. ... read..


"Voters performed their duty, now our responsibility begins" NC Vice President Omar Abdullah
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 9, 2024 10:11:43 AM IST
After a resounding victory in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, National Conference Vice President and newly-elected MLA Omar Abdullah, on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the voters of the union territory saying that voters have performed their duty, ... read..


Tamil Nadu has lowest incidences of drug abuse: DGP Shankar Jiwal
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 9, 2024 10:11:42 AM IST
Dismissing allegations that there was widespread prevalence of drugs in Tamil Nadu, the state's Director General of Police Shankar Jiwal said that a scientific study conducted by the Union government on the 'Magnitude of Substance Abuse in India' has reve ... read..


AP CM N. Chandrababu Naidu holds crucial talks with HM Amit Shah
New Delhi | October 9, 2024 10:11:37 AM IST
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Chandrababu Naidu met Union Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday. He also held a series of high level discussions with other key leaders as well. ... read..


Rampur's Muslim Family crafted an biggest 80-foot-tall pollution-free Ravan's effigy
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 9:41:46 AM IST
For many generations, a Muslim family in Rampur has created effigies for Dussehra; this year, the largest effigy of Ravana for Dussehra, measuring 80 feet, was created. ... read..


UP: Prayagraj draws tourists as Siberian birds flock to Triveni Sangam early this year
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 9:41:40 AM IST
Migratory Siberian birds flocked to the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Wednesday morning, adding to the beauty of the ghats and attracting tourists, at the confluence, which is a popular destination for visitors from around the world. ... read..


Uniform Civil Code draft committee puts final seal, to submit report to CM Dhami soon
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | October 9, 2024 9:11:50 AM IST
After the committee's final approval on the rules of the Uniform Civil Code Code, now the way has been cleared for the implementation of UCC in Uttarakhand. ... read..


Tripura issues strict guidelines on loudspeakers ahead of Durga puja
Agartala (Tripura) | October 9, 2024 9:11:49 AM IST
The Tripura Government on Wednesday, issued strict guidelines regarding the use of loudspeakers & sound systems ahead of the Durga Puja celebration. The notification comes after multiple concerns were raised over noise pollution during the festive sea ... read..


"Modi Magic triumphs again": Union Minister Annapurna Devi credits BJP victory in Haryana to people's trust, PM's leadership
By Shafali Nigam

New Delhi | October 9, 2024 9:11:47 AM IST
Union Minister of Women and Child Development (WCD) and BJP leader Annapurna Devi has credited the BJP's victory in the Haryana Assembly election to people's trust in the party and said that people showed their faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and th ... read..


UP: College student kidnapped, allegedly molested by neighbour in Lucknow
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 9, 2024 9:11:44 AM IST
A 20-year-old college student was allegedly kidnapped and molested by her neighbour in the Krishna Nagar area of Lucknow city, the police said. ... read..


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