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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 9 Tamil Nadu fishermen, seizes 2 boats

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) | July 23, 2024 9:11:26 AM IST

The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended nine fishermen hailing from Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram on Monday, as per the Rameswaram Fishermen Association. ... read..

J-K: Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath Yatra under tight security

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 23, 2024 9:11:23 AM IST

A fresh batch of pilgrims left for the Amarnath yatra from the Panthachowk Srinagar base camp under tight security measures on Tuesday morning. ... read..

Navy Chief Dinesh K Tripathi to visit Mumbai following severe fire damage to INS Brahmaputra

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 23, 2024 9:11:21 AM IST

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi is scheduled to visit Mumbai today to review the situation after warship INS Brahmaputra got severely damaged in a fire incident. ... read..

Mumbai Police rescue kidnapped businessman, arrest 3

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 23, 2024 8:41:30 AM IST

A 30-year-old man named Hemant Kumar Rawal was rescued by the Mumbai Police after being kidnapped for 12 hours. ... read..

Mumbai: 2 children among 3 injured after part of under construction building wall collapses in Dharavi

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 23, 2024 8:41:29 AM IST

At least three people, including two children, were injured after a part of the wall of an under-construction building collapsed in the Dharavi area of Mumbai on July 22. ... read..

"Budget based on PM Modi's mantra 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas": MoS Pankaj Chaudhary

New Delhi | July 23, 2024 8:41:24 AM IST

Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said that the first Union Budget of the third Modi government will be based on his mantra of "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas". ... read..

Two men arrested after running over a policeman in Haryana

Karnal (Haryana) | July 23, 2024 8:41:22 AM IST

Two men were arrested after they ran over a policeman at a checkpost in the Karnal district of Haryana on Monday. ... read..

Reduction of LPG prices; revision of tax slabs: Expectation from Budget 2024

Howrah (West Bengal) | July 23, 2024 8:41:21 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Tuesday present the Union Budget for the seventh consecutive time and the people expect LPG and petrol prices to be reduced and the income tax slab to be revised. ... read..

Union Finance Minister to present J-K Budget today

New Delhi | July 23, 2024 8:11:22 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present a statement of estimated receipts and expenditures of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for 2024-25 after presenting the General Budget of the year. ... read..

J-K: One soldier injured during exchange of fire in Battal sector; counter operation underway

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 23, 2024 7:11:21 AM IST

One soldier has been injured during the exchange of fire after troops foiled an infiltration bid by effectively engaging infiltrating terrorists with effective fire in the Battal Sector in Jammu, the White Knight Corps said. ... read..

Emergency call boxes installed in Ahmedabad for women safety under 'Nirbhaya Safe City' project

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | July 23, 2024 6:41:27 AM IST

Emergency call boxes have been installed in several areas in Ahmedabad for the safety of women, children, and senior citizens. ... read..

Maharashtra: Rain lashes parts of Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 23, 2024 6:41:25 AM IST

Rain lashed parts of Mumbai on Tuesday early in the morning. ... read..

"Anti-Dalit, anti-Muslim if I write my name and religion on shop": Congress' Pawan Khera

Hyderabad (Telangana) | July 23, 2024 6:41:22 AM IST

After the Supreme Court put an interim stay on 'nameplates' on eateries in Kanwar Yatra routes, Congress leader Pawan Khera said that the top court order is unconstitutional and if one writes their name and religion on the shop, then it is anti-Dalit and ... read..

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi unveils "The Collector's Mother" book

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | July 23, 2024 6:41:21 AM IST

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi unveiled the book titled "The Collector's Mother," written by Bishnupada Sethi, IAS, at Lokseva Bhawan, a press release from the Chief Minister's office said. ... read..

Bihar: Four drown in River Ganga; CM Nitish Kumar announces ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh

Patna (Bihar) | July 23, 2024 6:11:21 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed deep condolences on the deaths of four people who drowned in River Ganga in the Narayanpur block of the Navgachiya subdivision of Bhagalpur district. ... read..

Saroj Pradhan appointed as Govt Chief Whip of 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | July 23, 2024 5:11:24 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi appointed Boudh MLA Saroj Kumar Pradhan as the Government Chief Whip of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly. ... read..

Gujarat: Porbandar faces severe waterlogging due to incessant rainfall

Porbandar (Gujarat) | July 23, 2024 5:11:21 AM IST

Heavy rains in Gujarat's Porbandar district have caused waterlogging in several areas. ... read..

INS Brahmaputra resting on one side after major fire, sailor missing: Indian Navy

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 23, 2024 4:11:22 AM IST

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Brahmaputra is resting on one side after a major fire broke out on the ship, resulting in the loss of a junior sailor for whom the search is in progress, the Indian Navy said. ... read..

Shraddha murder case: Court rejects accused's plea for trial only twice a month

New Delhi | July 23, 2024 3:11:22 AM IST

Saket District Court has recently rejected Shraddha Walkar's murder case and accused Aftab Amin Poonawala's plea seeking trial to be held only twice every month to give suitable time to his counsel to prepare his defence. The court said that the accused w ... read..

Economic Survey shows PM Modi's vision of Viksit Bharat an imminent possibility: Amit Shah

New Delhi | July 23, 2024 3:11:21 AM IST

In his first reaction after the Economic Survey 2023-24 was presented in Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the survey showed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a Viksit Bharat is an imminent possibility. ... read..

Shiv Sena files complaint with Mumbai Police seeking action against 'Bigg Boss OTT 3'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 23, 2024 2:41:30 AM IST

A Shiv Sena leader has approached Mumbai Police and lodged a complaint demanding that the telecast of the OTT show "Bigg Boss 3" be stopped. The complaint alleges that the show's actors engaged in "lewd and offensive behaviour," raising concerns about its ... read..

NEET UG 2024 paper case: Court grants anticipatory bail to accused aspirant's father

New Delhi | July 23, 2024 2:41:27 AM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to the father of a NEET UG 2024 aspirant for whom an impersonator allegedly appeared in the exam. The CBI is investigating the case related to the NEET UG Paper case. ... read..

"Agniveer scheme an opportunity to harness, use technologically-abled soldiers": Retd Colonel DPK Pillay

New Delhi | July 23, 2024 2:41:22 AM IST

Retd Colonel Divakaran Padma Kumar Pillay said that as technology has advanced with time, the Agniveer scheme is an opportunity to harness and use appropriate soldiers who are technologically abled. ... read..

"INDIA bloc leaders will raise their voice for the farmers": Congress' MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa

New Delhi | July 23, 2024 2:41:21 AM IST

Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa met farmers on Monday and said that the INDIA bloc leaders will raise their voice for the farmers in the Parliament. ... read..

"BJP, PM Modi always tried to silence opposition in Parliament": Congress

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | July 22, 2024 11:42:00 PM IST

After PM Modi slammed the negative politics of some parties, alleging that the tactic of Opposition parties of not letting him speak in Parliament has no place in democracy, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala countered him, saying that it's BJP and PM Mod ... read..

iQOO Z9S series set to debut in India

Washington | July 22, 2024 11:41:53 PM IST

iQOO is gearing up to expand its smartphone lineup in India with the imminent launch of the iQOO Z9S series, confirmed to debut in August. ... read..

"BJP government does not take decisions in accordance with Constitution," says LoP Rajasthan Assembly Jully

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | July 22, 2024 11:41:50 PM IST

In reaction to the Supreme Court staying the directive to shop along the Kanwar Yatra route, LoP Rajasthan Assembly Tika Ram Jully launched a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh gover ... read..

600 staff nurses and 43 OTAs to be deployed in IGMC shortly: CM Sukhu

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 11:41:39 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that 600 staff nurses and 43 Operation Theatre Assistants (OTAs) would be deployed at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) to ensure prompt and efficient medical attention for patients. ... read..

Uttarakhand: Gangotri National Highway blocked near Bishanpur due to landslides

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) | July 22, 2024 11:41:38 PM IST

The Gangotri National Highway was blocked near Bishanpur area here on Monday evening due to continuous rain and landslides. ... read..

"Centre must provide special schemes for Himachal," says CM Sukhu on Union Budget 2024-25

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 11:41:36 PM IST

Expressing expectations on the Union Budget for 2024-25, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, which essentially outlines the government's financial plan to drive economic growth, enhance infrastructure, and promote social welfare, Himac ... read..

Tripura Police seize 515 kg of ganja worth Rs 25 lakh on national highway

Agartala (Tripura) | July 22, 2024 11:41:33 PM IST

The Tripura Police have successfully intercepted a lorry carrying 515 kilogrammes of ganja. The seizure was made by the Kumarghat police station as the vehicle, a six-wheeled lorry, was en route from Agartala to Guwahati on Sunday night. ... read..

India only country to see "high growth", "low inflation": BJP's Gourav Vallabh

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 11:41:30 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gourav Vallabh on Monday highlighted the financial and growth aspects of the Indian economy and said that India is the only country that has seen "high growth" and "low inflation". ... read..

"Hope that voice of Himachal Pradesh will also be kept in Union budget": Vikramaditya Singh

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 11:41:25 PM IST

Farmer unions announce protests on August 1

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 11:41:24 PM IST

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha on Monday announced that they burn effigies of the Modi government all over the nation and will launch a fresh protest to fulfil their demands for legalizing MSP guarantee. ... read..

"Highly detrimental to central services, secularism...":Congress on order allowing govt employees to participate in RSS activities

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | July 22, 2024 11:11:41 PM IST

The central government's order lifting the ban on government employees to participate in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities has sparked a war of words between the opposition and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with Congress calling the order t ... read..

Odisha: Police arrests 3 persons in matter pertaining to snatching

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | July 22, 2024 11:11:38 PM IST

The police team arrested three seasoned thieves from Bhubaneshwar and Cuttack in Odisha, said a top police official of Odisha on Monday. ... read..

"Nine individuals on contact list for Nipah had negative results," says Kerala Health Minister Veena George

Malappuram (Kerala) | July 22, 2024 11:11:33 PM IST

Nine individuals on the contact list for Nipah had negative results, according to Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Monday. ... read..

Kanwar Yatra 2024: Uttarakhand DGP inspects several places in Haridwar

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) | July 22, 2024 11:11:28 PM IST

DGP Uttarakhand Abhinav Kumar on Monday reached Haridwar to inspect the arrangements of the police administration for the Kanwar Mela 2024. ... read..

Dress code guidelines for malls, public places soon: Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | July 22, 2024 10:41:34 PM IST

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday condemned the denial of entry to a dhoti-clad farmer into a mall in Bengaluru and said that the government would bring out guidelines to stop the recurrence of incidents like this. ... read..

14-year-old boy recovers from amoebic meningoencephalitis in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | July 22, 2024 10:41:31 PM IST

In a rare case of recovery, a 14-year-old boy in Kerala who was under treatment for amoebic meningoencephalitis (brain fever) has recovered, said officials. ... read..

"Sardar Patel had banned RSS... ": Sanjay Singh

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 10:41:25 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was banned by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel owing to their behaviour, since they spread hatred in the society. ... read..

Tripura police seize 10,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 50 lakh

Agartala (Tripura) | July 22, 2024 10:41:23 PM IST

In a significant victory for the state's anti-drug campaign, the Tripura Police, under the leadership of Chief Minister Manik Saha, North Tripura SP, Bhanupada Chakraborty, successfully intercepted and seized a large quantity of Yaba tablets in Dharmanaga ... read..

Economic Survey far from truth, ground reality: Congress

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 10:41:20 PM IST

The Congress has slammed the annual Economic Survey presented by the government in parliament on Monday, saying it was far from the truth and the ground reality prevailing in the country. ... read..

Samsung Galaxy A06 receives bluetooth certification ahead of launch

Washington | July 22, 2024 10:11:36 PM IST

Samsung's forthcoming addition to its Galaxy A series, the Samsung Galaxy A06, continues to make strides towards its official debut with a recent Bluetooth certification. ... read..

5th Monitoring committee meeting of special cells for women held in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 22, 2024 10:11:34 PM IST

The fifth Monitoring Committee Meeting of the Special Cells for Women within the police system took place on Monday in Srinagar. ... read..

SC decision will end controversy that was stoked for political gain:Congress's Rajeev Shukla

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 10:11:22 PM IST

After the Supreme Court put an interim stay on directives to display the names of eatery owners, Congress leader Rajeev Shukla said the decision by the Apex court will prevail harmony and social unity in the country, adding that unnecessary controversy th ... read..

ED arrests Haryana MLA Surender Panwar in money laundering case

Gurugram (Haryana) | July 22, 2024 9:41:30 PM IST

Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has arrested Haryana MLA, Surender Panwar, in connection with an illegal mining case under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. ... read..

NCW Chairperson chairs 5th monitoring committee meeting of Special Cells for Women in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 22, 2024 9:41:27 PM IST

The fifth Monitoring Committee meeting of Special Cells for Women within Police system, supported by the National Commission for Women and implemented by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai was held today at Banquet Hall, Srinagar. ... read..

"West Bengal not hers alone": Sukanta Majumdar reacts to Mamata Banerjee's refugee offer

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 9:41:26 PM IST

Union Minister of State and BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar on Monday targeted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, saying West Bengal is not hers alone and she needs to talk with the Central Government regarding sheltering Bangladeshi refugees. ... read..

K Kavitha involved in manipulation, tweaking of Delhi Excise Policy: CBI in Chargesheet

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 9:41:23 PM IST

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in its chargesheet filed against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha, has stated that she was involved in manipulation and tweaking of Delhi Excise Policy. ... read..

Principal snatches mike from student reciting Gita verses at school in MP's Guna; case registered

Guna (Madhya Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 9:11:28 PM IST

Police have registered a case against a missionary school principal for allegedly snatching the mike from a student who was reciting Gita verses instead of the English poem he was expected to recite in Madhya Pradesh's Guna. ... read..

Himachal CM meets delegations from Dehra, says MLA office to be opened in assembly constituency

Dehra (Himachal Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 9:11:27 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met with various delegations from the Dehra Assembly constituency of Kangra district at his official residence here on Monday and listened to their demands and grievances. ... read..

J-K police issues alert against propaganda video featuring Saif Ali Khan made by terrorists

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 22, 2024 9:41:32 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday issued an alert against a propaganda video made by proscribed Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror outfit with a poster of the Bollywood movie Phantom featuring Saif Ali Khan. ... read..

Closure of Sterlite copper smelter plant in Thoothukudi put India at mercy of China: Vedanta

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | July 22, 2024 9:11:24 PM IST

The closure of the Sterlite copper smelter plant in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, has put India at the mercy of China, said Vedanta, the mining giant that owned the plant. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami reviews preparations for implementing Uniform Civil Code

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | July 22, 2024 9:11:22 PM IST

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday held a meeting in the secretariat regarding the preparations for implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state. ... read..

MP CM Mohan Yadav inspects govt Hamidia Hospital in Bhopal

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 8:41:37 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday inspected the government Hamidia Hospital located in the state capital Bhopal. ... read..

Exports from Gujarat to Bhutan increase by 52 per cent in five years

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | July 22, 2024 8:41:32 PM IST

The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk and Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay are currently visiting India. During their visit, the dignitaries visited the Statue of Unity in Ektanagar, Gujarat, along with other members of their high-leve ... read..

"Good that SC has taken cognizance of this": Congress MP on stay on directives to eateries along Kanwar Yatra route

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 8:41:27 PM IST

Kishori Lal Sharma, Congress MP from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's interim stay on the directives issued by certain state governments that eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route should display the names of the owners. ... read..

BSF opens 'special counters' to facilitate return of Indian students from violence-hit Bangladesh

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 8:41:24 PM IST

The BSF South Bengal Frontier has set up special assistance counters to provide comprehensive assistance to Indian students returning from Bangladesh amid the deadly protests over the quota system for civil service jobs, Officials said on Monday. ... read..

"Look in the mirror...": NCP (SCP)'s Jitendra Awhad hits back at Amit Shah's remarks

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 22, 2024 8:11:34 PM IST

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Chandra Pawar) leader Jitendra Awhad hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his "mastermind of corruption" remarks on Sharad Pawar. ... read..

93 pc progress achieved in Sairang Railway project: Indian Railways

Guwahati (Assam) | July 22, 2024 8:11:33 PM IST

Indian Railways is significantly contributing to the transformation of the northeastern states by executing several new railway line projects. Constructing new railway lines to connect all the state capitals of the northeastern region is going on under th ... read..

Special pooja held at family temple in Kamala Harris' ancestral village in Tamil Nadu

Thiruvaarur (Tamil Nadu) | July 22, 2024 8:11:31 PM IST

A special pooja was held at the family temple in the ancestral village of Kamala Harris in Thulasendrapuram in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvarur district today to invoke blessings for her upcoming presidential election in the United States. ... read..

J-K: Army organises inter-village cross-country championship in Kupwara

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) | July 22, 2024 8:11:30 PM IST

Indian Army organised an inter-village cross-country championship in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh arrives for Strategy Group meeting at Sonia Gandhi's residence

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 8:11:26 PM IST

Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh arrived at the residence of Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi to attend party's Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting on Monday. ... read..

Jamia Millia Islamia appoints Mohammad Shahid Khan as chief proctor and in-charge of security

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 8:11:25 PM IST

The Jamia Millia Islamia has appointed Mohammad Shahid Khan as the chief proctor and in-charge of security with immediate effect till further order, an official order released on Monday said. ... read..

"Order by UP govt was illegal": Salman Khurshid after SC verdict on 'nameplates in Kanwar Yatra route'

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 8:11:23 PM IST

On the Supreme Court's verdict on nameplates in Kanwar Yatra routes, Congress leader Salman Khurshid said on Monday that the order by the Uttar Pradesh government was "illegal and unconstitutional." The Congress leader also emphasized that such measures a ... read..

NEET row: "Rahul Gandhi shedding crocodile tears," says Education Minister Pradhan

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 7:41:34 PM IST

Amidst the alleged irregularities in the NEET examination 2024, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched a scathing attack against the Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav and said ... read..

Congress MLA Kedar Dawar writes to MP CM Mohan Yadav, demands public holiday on World Tribal Day

Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 7:41:27 PM IST

Kedar Dawar, Congress MLA from Madhya Pradesh's Bhagwanpura in Khargone district, has written to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and demanded a public holiday in the state on August 9 on the occasion of World Tribal Day. ... read..

SC seeks correct answer from IIT-Delhi experts of a NEET-UG question

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 7:41:25 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi to constitute a team of three experts on the subject concerned to form opinion on the correct answer of a question in the NEET-UG 2024. ... read..

SC to hear review petition challenging judgment upholding PMLA provisions on August 5

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 7:41:24 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear a review petition challenging the top court's judgement upholding various provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act on August 5. ... read..

IndiGo flight from Abu Dhabi to Delhi diverted to Oman

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 7:11:37 PM IST

IndiGo flight 6E 1406 from Abu Dhabi to Delhi has been diverted to Muscat in Oman due to technical snag, said Indigo. ... read..

Hyderabad: Three members of family found dead, electrocution suspected

Hyderabad (Telangana) | July 22, 2024 7:11:36 PM IST

Three members of a family were found dead in the bathroom of their flat in Hyderabad, police said. ... read..

Delhi Excise policy CBI case: Court takes cognizance of supplementary charge against BRS leader Kavitha

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 7:11:33 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court on Monday took cognizance of supplementary chargesheet filed against BRS leader K Kavitha by the CBI in Delhi Excise Policy case. ... read..

Purabi Dairy signs MoU with Assam government to boost dairy sector in Upper Assam

Guwahati (Assam) | July 22, 2024 7:11:29 PM IST

The West Assam Milk Producers' Co-operative Union Ltd. (WAMUL), widely known as Purabi Dairy, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate of Dairy Development (DoDD), Government of Assam. ... read..

Indian Army fosters research in warfare studies through CLAWS Delhi to meet challenges of future conflicts

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 7:11:24 PM IST

Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi inaugurated a multiple resource facility, "Manthan Prangan," at the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) on Monday. ... read..

"Biggest Sardar of corruption is PM Modi himself": Congress' Nana Patole counters Amit Shah's remarks on Sharad Pawar

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | July 22, 2024 7:11:23 PM IST

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole countered Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Chandra Pawar) supremo Sharad Pawar and alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the "biggest Sardar of corruption". ... read..

"People should have no objection...": BJP's Dinesh Sharma on SC verdict over 'nameplates' in Kanwar Yatra route

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 6:41:35 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Dinesh Sharma said that there is no objection to the Supreme Court's order staying the Kanwar Yatra directives and expressed that people also should have no objection to presenting their identities. ... read..

"People must know what is made at the place they are eating," says Haryana CM on SC verdict over 'nameplates' on Kanwar Yatra route

Karnal (Haryana) | July 22, 2024 6:41:33 PM IST

In reaction to the Supreme Court staying the directive to shops along the Kanwar Yatra route, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that this yatra is carried out based on faith, and the people who are a part of it must know what is made at the pl ... read..

"Dirty politics by ruling BJP": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant on SC verdict on 'nameplates' in Kanwar Yatra routes

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 6:41:20 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict after it put an interim stay on 'nameplates' on eateries in Kanwar Yatra routes, accusing the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of playing "dirty politics". ... read..

NCW takes suo motu cognizance of Rewa incident in Madhya Pradesh

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 6:11:35 PM IST

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of the incident in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa, where two women were partially buried in murrum amid a family dispute. ... read..

Delhi HC disposes of PIL seeking SIT probe in IGI Airport roof collapse incident

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 6:11:33 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Monday disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought an investigation by a multidisciplinary Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the alleged mishap where the roof collapsed following heavy rainfall on June 28, at Ter ... read..

30 TMC of water released to Tamil Nadu till now, says Karnataka DyCM DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | July 22, 2024 6:11:30 PM IST

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Irrigation Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said that 30 TMC (thousand million cubic feet) of water has been released to Tamil Nadu from Cauvery basin reservoirs till now. ... read..

More discussion will take place on allowing 14-hour work day in IT firms: Karnataka Minister Priyanka Kharge

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | July 22, 2024 6:11:25 PM IST

Karnataka's IT-BT Minister Priyanka Kharge said on Monday that he is not aware of what the IT firms have proposed with regard to extending employee working hours from 12 hours to 14 hours. ... read..

BSF activates 'operation alert' on Meghalaya border amidst Bangladesh unrest

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 6:11:24 PM IST

In light of the current law and order situation in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya frontier, which is manning 444 km-long India-Bangladesh border, has intensified security measures along the international border by conducting "operat ... read..

Naveen Patnaik rebuts news report claiming Pandian has offered to help BJP grow in Odisha, says it is "false, malicious"

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | July 22, 2024 5:41:32 PM IST

Former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has rebutted a news report which claimed that his former aide VK Pandian has offered to help the BJP improve its support base in the state. The Biju Janata Dal chief termed the report as "false, motivated and d ... read..

"Every Budget of PM prepared as per Adani, Ambani's advice": Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 5:41:30 PM IST

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday targeted the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre over the Budget 2024-25 which will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Tuesday, alleging that every budget of PM Modi is prepared as per Adani and Amban ... read..

MP High Court to hold next hearing on ASI's survey report in Dhar Bhojshala complex issue after Supreme Court issues direction

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 5:41:29 PM IST

Indore Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court has said that the next hearing on Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)'s survey report in the disputed Dhar's Bhojshala complex issue will be held after the direction of the Supreme Court. ... read..

Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group to meet at Sonia Gandhi's residence

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 5:41:26 PM IST

The Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday evening at the residence of Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi. ... read..

Telangana: Drugs worth Rs 45 lakh seized in Rangareddy, two held

Rangareddy (Telangana) | July 22, 2024 5:41:24 PM IST

On credible information, the sleuths of Special Operations Team (SOT), LB Nagar Zone team along with Jawahar Nagar police busted a drug racket by apprehending two interstate drug peddlers from near the Malkaram village outskirts in Telangana's Rangareddy ... read..

"Govt discriminating with students": Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on NEET issue

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 5:41:23 PM IST

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday accused the central government of discriminating against the nation's students in connection with the NEET-UG exam issue. ... read..

Jairam Thakur congratulates newly sworn-in HP MLAs, expresses confidence in their commitment to public welfare

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 5:11:31 PM IST

After the three newly elected members of the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly took their oaths as legislators on Monday after winning the recent by-elections, LoP Jairam Thakur congratulated the MLAs and expressed confidence that they would dedicate ... read..

"Working towards resuming supplies...": Sanofi on Allegra, Combiflam suspensions

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 5:11:27 PM IST

French multinational pharma company Sanofi on Monday said that it is working towards resuming the supplies of the Allegra Suspension syrup and Combiflam Suspension at the earliest. ... read..

People of Himachal Pradesh gave befitting reply to the BJP: Congress

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 5:11:25 PM IST

Two Congress legislators and one BJP legislator were sworn in by Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Pathania on Monday. After nine assembly by-elections, the Congress party has retained the previous 40 seats after winning six. Himachal Pradesh Cong ... read..

Mayawati urges Centre to withdraw order allowing govt employees to participate in RSS activities

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | July 22, 2024 5:11:23 PM IST

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national president Mayawati urged the central government on Monday to withdraw the order allowing government employees to participate in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities. ... read..

IAS probationer Puja Khedkar's mother Manorama sent to 14-day judicial custody

Pune (Maharashtra) | July 22, 2024 4:41:41 PM IST

Pune court on Monday sent Manorama Khedkar, the mother of IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, to 14 days of judicial custody in the case relating to threatening a farmer. ... read..

Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on plea challenging requirement of ration card for availing benefits under RAN

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 4:41:32 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Monday sought central government's response on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging clause-7 of the umbrella scheme of Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN), through an office memorandum dated February 1, 2019 issued by the Minist ... read..

Water level in Godavari River reaches 48 feet at Bhadrachalam, flood warning issued

Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) | July 22, 2024 4:41:27 PM IST

The water level in the Godavari River reached 48 feet at Bhadrachalam at 2:09 pm on Monday, prompting the authorities to issue flood warnings. ... read..

Lakhimpur violence case: SC permits Ashish Mishra to stay either in Delhi or Lucknow; issues directions for expediting trial

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 4:41:22 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday modified the interim bail conditions of Ashish Mishra and permitted him to either stay in Delhi or Lucknow. and also issued directions to expedite the trial in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. ... read..

"What Indian Army achieved there is remarkable": Col V N Thapar on 25 years of Kargil

By Tanya Chugh

New Delhi | July 22, 2024 3:41:35 PM IST

As the Kargil war completes 25 years on July 26, the nation is all prepared to celebrate the valour of our heroes who fought against Pakistan. ... read..

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