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Maharashtra: Central railway to run special trains, set up help desks for passengers on 'Mahaparinirvan Diwas'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 3, 2024 9:42:11 PM IST

The Central Railway has made adequate arrangements with special trains, help desks, and security for the passengers coming to Maharashtra on the Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2024. ... read..

Security forces conduct search ops after terrorist involved in civilian killings neutralized in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 3, 2024 9:42:09 PM IST

Security forces have launched a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar district after a terrorist, involved in the killing of seven civilians, was neutralized in an encounter on Tuesday, officials said. ... read..

"Being anti-Hindu is in his DNA": Giriraj Singh slams Akhilesh Yadav over his remark on Sambal incident

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 9:42:00 PM IST

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav over his statement in Parliament regarding the Sambhal incident. ... read..

CM Siddaramaiah teaches Constitution to students, emphasises equality and justice

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 3, 2024 8:42:17 PM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah took on the role of a teacher at his home office Krishna on Tuesday, delivering an insightful lesson on the Constitution to over 50 students from across Karnataka, according to a press release. ... read..

J-K: LG Manoj Sinha chairs review meeting of home department

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 3, 2024 8:42:13 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday at Raj Bhawan to review the functioning of the Home Department. ... read..

Unnao Rape victim's father custodial death case: Delhi HC seeks CBI's response on former BJP MLA Senger's plea

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 8:42:12 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought CBI's response on a plea of Kuldeep Singh Sengar. He has sought suspension of a 10-year sentence on medical grounds. ... read..

Adani Foundation partners with Gujarat Govt to empower 7,000 Divyangs

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 8:42:10 PM IST

The Adani Foundation, in collaboration with the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat, launched a unique initiative to empower over 7,000 Divyangs (specially-abled individuals) across Gujarat. The announcement was made on the ... read..

Visually impaired individuals meet Gujarat CM on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | December 3, 2024 8:42:07 PM IST

On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel welcomed a delegation of ten visually impaired individuals from the Gujarat branch of the National Federation of the Blind in Gandhinagar. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh: Congress Legislative Party meeting concludes, target set to gather 30,000 people on two-year completion of state govt

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | December 3, 2024 8:42:05 PM IST

The Congress Legislative Party (CLP) convened a meeting in Shimla to prepare for the celebration of the Himachal Pradesh government's two-year tenure. ... read..

Bike rider dragged for 2 kms on bonnet of car in Pune; three booked

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 3, 2024 8:42:04 PM IST

Three people including the car driver have been arrested for allegedly dragging a biker rider on the bonnet of the car for 2 kilometres in Maharashtra's Pune, a police officer said on Tuesday. ... read..

"Preparations almost completed," says Rajesh Thakur on Jharkhand cabinet expansion

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 8:12:05 PM IST

Ahead of the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand government oath-taking on December 5 and final decisions on the cabinet expansion, former Congress state chief Rajesh Thakur stated that all the preparations for the alliance "have almost been completed." ... read..

19th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony begins in Bodh Gaya, draws record global participation

Bodh Gaya (Bihar) | December 3, 2024 8:12:01 PM IST

The 19th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony, featuring Buddha's teachings in Pali, commenced in Bodh Gaya on December 2, 2024. The event, organised by the Light of Buddha Dhamma Foundation International India (LBDFI), attracted widespread participat ... read..

DAC approves 5 capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 21,772 crores to augment defence preparedness

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 8:11:59 PM IST

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), under the chairmanship Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for 5 capital acquisition proposals amounting to over Rs. 21,772 crores on Tuesday, as per a statement from the Ministry of ... read..

"Between Lok Sabha and Assembly polls, 47 lakh voters' names were added...": Congress delegation after meeting ECI

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 8:11:58 PM IST

A Congress delegation led by Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi, on Tuesday met the Election Commission over its apprehensions concerning the voting in Maharashtra elections. ... read..

IISF 2024 concludes in North East, fostering collaborations and innovation for India's growth

Guwahati (Assam) | December 3, 2024 7:42:26 PM IST

The 10th edition of the India International Science Festival 2024 (IISF 2024), held at IIT Guwahati from November 30 to December 3, successfully concluded on Tuesday, leaving an indelible mark on India's journey towards becoming a global leader in science ... read..

Centre notifies appointment of Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court Judge

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 7:42:24 PM IST

The Central Government, on Tuesday through the Ministry of Law and Justice, notified the appointment of Justice Manmohan, Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India. ... read..

Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid urges Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus to act against Hindu minority injustices

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 7:42:23 PM IST

Syed Ahmed Bukhari, the Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Delhi, has condemned the "injustices" and "assaults" against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh and called on the head of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, to take immediate action. ... read..

J-K: Police detains 2 female 'terror associates' under PSA in Udhampur

Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 3, 2024 7:42:21 PM IST

The Jammu and Kashmir Police announced in a statement that two female 'terror associates' have been detained in Udhampur district under the Public Safety Act (PSA). ... read..

"We are progressing towards women-led development": Union Minister Annapurna Devi

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 7:42:19 PM IST

Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, stated on Tuesday that the country is transitioning from "women's development" to "women-led development" as the government continues its efforts to empower women. ... read..

Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh launches 'Nano Bubble Technology' to promote health of aquatic animals in Delhi Zoo

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 7:42:18 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh on Tuesday launched 'Nano Bubble Technology' for cleaning and purifying water of the National Zoological Park in Delhi, and to promote the health of aquatic animals. ... read..

Telangana: DCA raids quack clinic in Medchal-Malkajgiri District, seizes stocked drugs

Malkajgiri (Telangana) | December 3, 2024 7:42:16 PM IST

The Drug Control Administration (DCA) of Telangana raided a quack, Banothu Srinu, who was practising medicine without proper qualifications at his local clinic, Anjali Clinic. ... read..

CJI Sanjiv Khanna recuses from hearing pleas challenging law on Election Commissioners' appointment

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 7:42:10 PM IST

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday recused from hearing a batch of petitions challenging the validity of the law relating to the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners. ... read..

"Give Rs 2500 per acre to every farmer to stop stubble burning": AAP MP Raghav Chadha

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 7:42:03 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha has suggested that every farmer be given Rs 2500 per acre to help prevent stop stubble burning, a major contributor to air pollution in North India. ... read..

"Govt committed to upholding honour, self-respect of Divyang people": PM Modi

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 7:41:58 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reiterated his government's dedication to upholding the honour and self-respect of persons with disabilities across India on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities. ... read..

Jaishankar ultimately agreed what the Opposition said on China: Supriya Shrinate

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 6:42:14 PM IST

Congress leader Supriya Shrinate hit out at the central government and Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday saying that the minister "ultimately agreed" with the Opposition that China has encroached on India's land. ... read..

Terrorist killed in Srinagar encounter involved in civilian killings, other terror attacks: Police

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 3, 2024 6:42:03 PM IST

The terrorist who has been killed in an ongoing operation with security forces in Srinagar district was identified as Junaid Ahmed Bhat. Police said Bhat was involved in civilians killing at Gagangir, Ganderbal iand several other terror attacks, in Jammu ... read..

"Important step towards justice for all": Uttarakhand CM on criminal laws

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | December 3, 2024 6:41:59 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Tuesday that the implementation of the new criminal laws has proven to be a significant milestone in making the Indian justice system more "transparent, effective and in tune" with the needs of the pr ... read..

Eknath Shinde holds meeting for Ambedkar death anniversary event in hybrid mode; Fadnavis, Kesarkar attend

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 3, 2024 6:12:12 PM IST

Maharashtra's caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday held a meeting with concerned officials to take stock of the preparations for the event to be held at Chaityabhoomi on the death anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar on December 6. ... read..

Met Department issues alert for rains in coastal Karnataka

Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) | December 3, 2024 6:12:10 PM IST

Heavy rains have lashed several parts of South India, including Coastal Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu due to the remnant of Cyclonic Storm Fengal. ... read..

Central Railway to run 14 additional suburban special trains on Mahaparinirvan Divas

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 6:12:05 PM IST

The Central Railway will run 12 additional suburban special trains between Parel- Kalyan and Kurla- Panvel stations on Thursday-Friday mid-night on the occasion of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's Mahaparinirvan Divas 2024, a press release said on Tue ... read..

As of Nov 29 in FY 2024-25, number of registered workers under MGNREGA stands at 25.17 cr, Centre tells Lok Sabha

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 6:12:04 PM IST

In the financial year 2023-24, the number of registered workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee was 25.68 crore whereas in the current year as of November 29, this number stands at 25.17 crore, the Centre tells Lok Sabha on We ... read..

Himachal CM dedicates Mata Baglamukhi Ropeway in Mandi district

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | December 3, 2024 6:12:02 PM IST

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday inaugurated the state-of-the-art Mata Baglamukhi Ropeway in Mandi district. ... read..

Partap Singh Bajwa slams BJP over farmer issues, urges peaceful protests

Chandigarh | December 3, 2024 6:42:36 PM IST

Punjab Legislative Assembly Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday, slammed the BJP-led central government for neglecting the interests of farmers in Punjab and Haryana. ... read..

"Matter of sadness that they are insulting mandate" Priyanka Chaturvedi slams Mahayuti over delay on CM face

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 5:42:24 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Tuesday criticised the Mahayuti alliance for the delay in declaring the Chief Ministerial candidate for Maharashtra, calling it a matter of sadness that they are disrespecting the mandate they received. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi to visit Sambhal on Wednesday, UP administration says, "restrictions on arrival of outsiders until December 10"

Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) | December 3, 2024 5:42:13 PM IST

As the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, prepares to visit the violence-hit Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, the local administration has reiterated restrictions on the entry of outsiders into the area until December 10. ... read..

ED seizes luxury cars, FDs in crores in raids against Orris group in Rs 500-cr real estate 'fraud' case

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 5:42:09 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized several documents from secret lockers located in the office premises of Orris Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, along with luxury cars and various Fixed Deposits (FDs) and Bank Guarantees (BGs) worth Rs 31.22 crore, in co ... read..

Ram Janmabhoomi trust official condemns attacks on minorities in Bangladesh

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | December 3, 2024 5:42:06 PM IST

The General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, Champat Rai, on Tuesday, condemned the atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh and criticised the interim Bangladesh government for failing to protect minorities in the country. ... read..

"Judicial commission headed by sitting judge of Supreme Court should be formed": SP MP Zia Ur Rehman on Sambhal violence

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 5:12:06 PM IST

Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq on Tuesday called for a judicial commission, headed by a sitting Supreme Court judge, to uncover the truth behind the Sambhal violence and ensure accountability for those responsible. ... read..

"As an elder brother, Indian govt should protect one's facing wrong": TMC MP Kirti Azad on situation in Bangladesh

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 5:12:04 PM IST

TMC MP Kirti Azad said on Tuesday that "as an elder brother" and in view of "our good relations" with Bangladesh, Indian government should take steps to protect the ones facing wrong in the neighbouriong country, once our part before 1947. ... read..

NIA chargesheets 6th accused in CPI (Maoist) Magadh zone revival case

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 5:11:56 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) chargesheeted another accused in the Magadh (Zone) CPI (Maoist) revival attempts case, the agency said in a statement. ... read..

Amit Shah congratulates Chandigarh, first city to fully implement new criminal laws

Chandigarh | December 3, 2024 4:42:25 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday congratulated Chandigarh,which became the first in the country to fully implement the landmark three criminal laws in the country, and said that the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita ( ... read..

Police detained farmers protesting at Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noida

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | December 3, 2024 4:42:20 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh police on Tuesday detained protesting farmers who are demanding compensation and benefits, including a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP). ... read..

Protests in Assam against atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh

Guwahati (Assam) | December 3, 2024 4:42:16 PM IST

Hindu organisations in Assam on Tuesday staged a protest and took out rallies in various parts of the state to register their dissent amid rising atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh. ... read..

Assam Police seize 1.20 lakh Yaba tablets worth Rs 36 crore

Cachar (Assam), | December 3, 2024 5:12:19 PM IST

Assam Police have recovered and seized 1.20 lakh Yaba tablets worth Rs 36 crore and arrested one person in Cachar district, officials said on Tuesday. ... read..

"She takes everyone together": TMC MP Kirti Azad backs CM Mamata Banerjee as INDIA bloc leader

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 4:41:59 PM IST

In response to a query regarding TMC leaders suggesting that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee should be made the INDIA bloc leader days after Congress faced a crushing defeat in Maharashtra assembly polls, party MP Kirti Azad said on Tuesday that the ruling ... read..

"Govt should intervene": Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan raises concerns over Bangladesh issue

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 4:12:26 PM IST

Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan on Tuesday raised concerns regarding the Bangladesh issue, in the context of a recent incident where several monks were reportedly stopped from entering the country and said that the government should intervene on the matter and ... read..

"Case is fake": Muslim side after UP court accepts petition against Budaun's Shamsi Shahi Mosque

Budaun (Uttar Pradesh) | December 3, 2024 4:11:57 PM IST

Following a petition filed in an Uttar Pradesh court challenging the Shamsi Shahi mosque in Budaun district, the Muslim side on Tuesday termed the case "fake" and asserted that the Hindu side has no claim over the mosque. ... read..

"Nyaya Sanhita strengthens spirit of basis of democracy," says PM Modi at event marking implementation of new criminal laws

Chandigarh | December 3, 2024 3:42:16 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the idea and purpose of old criminal laws, designed by British, was to punish Indians and keep them enslaved whereas the Nyaya Sanhita strengthens the spirit of basis of democracy - "Of the People, By the ... read..

Uber Shikara's now on call in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 3, 2024 3:42:14 PM IST

Uber has launched its Shikara services on Dal Lake in Srinagar, marking its foray into eco-tourism and heritage transportation in Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..

WBengal: BSF seizes gold biscuits worth over Rs 1 cr in Murshidabad

Murshidabad (West Bengal) | December 3, 2024 3:42:11 PM IST

Personnel from the Border Security Force (BSF) 115 Battalion seized 12 gold biscuits and a motorcycle within the operational area of Border Outpost Boyraghat. ... read..

Cyclone Fengal: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin conducts review meeting, announces compensation for damages

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 3, 2024 3:42:07 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin conducted a review meeting on Tuesday with concerned ministers overseeing flood-affected areas. ... read..

"Harming decorum of democracy": BJPs Samik Bhattacharya decries INDIA Bloc Parliament protest

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 3:42:03 PM IST

BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday accused the Congress of harming the decorum of democracy after INDIA Bloc leader protested over the Adani matter, at the Parliament premises. ... read..

"Sambhal incident a well-planned conspiracy, murder case should be filed against police, administration": Akhilesh Yadav

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

Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Akhilesh Yadav hit out at the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government as he raised the Sambhal incident in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. ... read..

"Harming decorum of democracy": Trinamool's Samik Bhattacharya decries INDIA Bloc Parliament protest

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

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday accused the Congress of harming the decorum of democracy after INDIA Bloc leader protested over the Adani matter, at the Parliament premises. ... read..

"Nyaya Sahita strengthens spirit of basis of democracy," says PM Modi at event marking implementation of new criminal laws

Chandigarh | December 3, 2024 3:12:07 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the idea and purpose of old criminal laws, designed by British, was to punish Indians and keep them enslaved whereas the Nyaya Sahita strengthens the spirit of basis of democracy - "Of the People, By the P ... read..

Gujarat: Over 20 lakh farmers pioneering 'Nano Revolution' with Nano fertilizers

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | December 3, 2024 3:12:02 PM IST

Gujarat, renowned for pioneering innovative initiatives and technologies, is leading the Nano Revolution in agriculture. ... read..

Mahayuti Alliance leaders oversee Maharashtra CM oath ceremony

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 3, 2024 5:42:11 PM IST

Leaders of the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP's Mahayuti alliance visited Mumbai's Azad Maidan to oversee preparations for the oath-taking ceremony of the new Chief Minister, scheduled to take place on December 5. The ceremony will mark the beginning of the new ... read..

"Farmers are miserable under BJP's double-engine government," says SP's Awadhesh Prasad

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 3:11:56 PM IST

SP MP Awadhesh Prasad criticized the BJP government on Tuesday for the "miserable" conditions faced by farmers. ... read..

Delhi HC Issues Notice in PIL Against Construction of Urban Extension Road II through a Pond Land

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 2:42:09 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the alleged unlawful construction of Urban Extension Road II through the village pond land in Goyla Khurd, located in the Southwest District of Delhi. ... read..

PM Modi, Amit Shah inspect exhibition on implementation of new criminal laws in Chandigarh

Chandigarh | December 3, 2024 2:42:07 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited an exhibition on the implementation of the new criminal laws in Chandigarh on Tuesday. ... read..

Massive fire at foam factory in North East Delhi's Karawal Nagar, dousing ops underway

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 2:42:03 PM IST

Massive fire broke out at a foam factory in Karawal Nagar area of North East Delhi on Tuesday, fire department officials said. ... read..

"Govt committed to women-led development," says Union Minister Annapurna Devi

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 2:12:32 PM IST

Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, briefed the media on Tuesday regarding the government's initiatives for women empowerment since May 2014. ... read..

Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav blames UP government for Sambhal violence, alleges "conspiracy"

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 2:12:27 PM IST

Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Tuesday raised Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal incident in the Rajya Sabha and alleged that a planned conspiracy was being hatched to create unrest in the country. ... read..

Provide security to Chinmoy Krishna Das's advocate: ISKCON official urges Bangladesh govt

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 3, 2024 2:12:23 PM IST

ISKCON Kolkata Vice President Radharaman on Tuesday urged the Bangladesh government to provide security to the advocate of Chinmoy Krishna Das citing the recent attack on his previous advocate. ... read..

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Congress MPs to visit violence-hit Sambhal tomorrow

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 2:12:14 PM IST

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi along with other Congress MPs will visit the violence-hit Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, sources said. ... read..

Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 2:12:04 PM IST

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday amid ruckus in the Parliament for the sixth day of the winter session. ... read..

Eknath Shinde rushed to hospital in Thane amid health complaints

Thane (Maharashtra) | December 3, 2024 2:12:00 PM IST

Amidst the suspense over Maharashtra's Chief Minister, caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was on Tuesday rushed to a hospital in Thane after his health condition showed no sign of improvement, sources said today. ... read..

Delhi HC Grants Interim Protection to Activist Nadeem Khan, Directs Cooperation in Investigation

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 1:42:14 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday provided interim relief from arrest to Social rights activist Nadeem Khan, who had been charged by the Delhi Police with promoting enmity and criminal conspiracy. The charges stem from a video that went viral on social medi ... read..

HC seeks report from Education Department on PIL to ensure admissions of EWS, other students in Delhi schools

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 1:42:12 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed Department of Education (DoE) to submit a status report in response to a PIL seeking directions to ensure the admission of students from economically weaker section (EWS), disadvantaged groups (DG) and general cate ... read..

"Allegations might be false, but only investigation can prove it": Congress MP Karti Chidambaram

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 1:12:19 PM IST

After the INDIA bloc MPs on Tuesday staged protest over the Adani issue, demanding a JPC investigation into allegations, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Tuesday said that those allegations might be false but only an investigation can prove it one way or ... read..

JMM 's Mahua Maji criticizes BJP for disregarding regional issues; demands discussion on Adani issue

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 1:12:16 PM IST

JMM MP Mahua Maji on Tuesday, criticised the ruling party (BJP) for not conducting discussion on the Manipur issue, the violence in Sambhal and several issues of Jharkhand. ... read..

"If govt wants to run the House, it will function": Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 1:12:12 PM IST

Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury on Tuesday said that the onus of running the House lies on the government, pwople who hold power and not the opposition's responsibility. ... read..

Priyanka Gandhi expresses sorrow over devastation caused by Cyclone Fengal

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 1:12:06 PM IST

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday expressed her sorrow over the havoc wreaked by Cyclone Fengal in south India including Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. ... read..

"Has time to watch film...": Sanjay Raut takes a jibe at PM Modi

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 1:12:03 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that he has time to watch a film, but his government flees when asked to talk about the Adani indictment issue. ... read..

Delhi CM Atishi inspects Mohalla bus services

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 12:42:18 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Tuesday, inspected the charging and other services of state' Mohalla bus to address the issue of last mile connectivity in Delhi. ... read..

TN: 7 dead after boulder falls on residence after rains in Tiruvannamalai; experts on site to assess mishap

By Vijayagopal Muralidharan Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) | December 3, 2024 12:42:12 PM IST

In a tragic incident, 7 people died after a boulder from the hills fell on a residence in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu following heavy rainfall. ... read..

Cyclone Fengal devastates Tamil Nadu: BJP's K. Annamalai urges action on flood mitigation

Marakkanam (Tamil Nadu) | December 3, 2024 12:42:09 PM IST

BJP president of Tamil Nadu, K. Annamalai, visited the Marakkanam salt pans which were flooded due the Cyclone Fengal. The BJP president inspected the plains, meeting the salt pan workers and listened to their complaints. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: Over 24 injured as bus overturns in Chourai area of Chhindwara district

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | December 3, 2024 12:41:57 PM IST

More than 24 people sustained injuries after a bus overturned in the Chourai area of Chhindwara district on Tuesday morning. ... read..

"Govt committed to women-led development," says Union Minister Annpurna Devi

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 12:41:56 PM IST

Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annpurna Devi, briefed the media on Tuesday regarding the government's initiatives for women empowerment since May 2014. ... read..

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan expresses condolences on demise of five medical students

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | December 3, 2024 12:12:11 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday expressed condolences on the death of five medical students who were killed in a car-bus collision in Alappuzha district. ... read..

Delhi HC urges Lokayukta to decide on corruption complaint against AAP MLA Dinesh Mohania

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 12:12:07 PM IST

The Delhi High Court directed the Lokayukta on Tuesday to expeditiously address the corruption complaint filed against AAP MLA Dinesh Mohaniya, with a preference to resolve the matter within four weeks. ... read..

"Hope govt will cooperate with Opposition": Congress' Rajeev Shukla calls for smooth parliamentary sessions

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 12:12:01 PM IST

Congress MP Rajeev Shukla on Tuesday expressed hope that the Parliament will resume its normal functioning from Tuesday after days of disruption and said that it would only be possible if the government cooperates with the Opposition and addresses the iss ... read..

INDIA bloc MPs stage protest over Adani issue on Parliament premises

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 12:11:59 PM IST

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, AAP MP Sanjay Singh and other leaders of INDIA bloc on Tuesday staged protest in the premises of the Parliament over the issue of the Adani indictment. ... read..

"They are adjourning Parliament the moment we take Adani's name": Congress' Naseer Hussain

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 12:11:57 PM IST

Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain on Tuesday accused the BJP-led central government of adjourning Parliament whenever his party mentions Adani's name. ... read..

Cyclone Fengal: Rahul Gandhi urges Congress workers to assist in relief work

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 12:11:55 PM IST

In the wake of Cyclone Fengal causing devastating destruction, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday offered his condolences to the families of those affected and killed due to the accidents amid heavy downpours triggered by the cyclonic storm. ... read..

MK Stalin speaks to PM Modi, requests for central team to assess damages

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 3, 2024 11:42:01 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called him to inquire about the damages caused by Cyclone Fengal. CM Stalin reiterated his request for a central team to be deputed to assess the damages caused by t ... read..

We want to raise all important issues in Parliament: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 11:42:00 AM IST

Amid unrest in Bangladesh and continued reports of atrocities against Hindus in the country, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday said his party intends to raise all-important domestic and international issues in Parliament. ... read..

"Preparations for Maha Kumbh in full swing": UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 3, 2024 11:41:56 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak on Tuesday, spoke about the preparations of Maha Kumbh to be held in Prayagraj. ... read..

Symposium and short play on road safety awareness organised for students in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 3, 2024 11:41:58 AM IST

A symposium and short play on road safety awareness was organized on Tuesday for students in Srinagar, featuring experts from the Traffic Police, Transport Department, and other organizations. ... read..

SAD's Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa arrives at Golden Temple to perform penance

Amritsar (Punjab) | December 3, 2024 11:12:13 AM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa on Tuesday morning arrived at the Golden Temple in Amritsar to perform penance after the Sikh clergy at the Akal Takht, the highest temporal authority in Sikhism, declared him a 'tankhaiya' (guilty of ... read..

"Those who want to dig everywhere...": Akhilesh Yadav attacks BJP over Sambhal incident

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 11:12:06 AM IST

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday lashed at the ruling party over the Sambhal violence in Uttar Pradesh and alleged that the incident was a "well-thought strategy" of the BJP to distract the public from other, more pressing issues. ... read..

Congress' Naseer Hussain gives suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss JPC probe over Adani Group allegations

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 11:12:03 AM IST

Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain on Tuesday gave a suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss the constitution of a JPC probe over Adani Group allegations. ... read..

"Conspiracy is being hatched to create unrest in country," alleges SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 11:11:56 AM IST

In the wake of Sambhal incident and orders passed for a survey of Ajmer Sharif Dargah, SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Tuesday alleged that a conspiracy is being hatched to create unrest in the country. ... read..

10th Annual Urs of Sufi Saint Syed Masoom Shah Sahib Celebrated in Rajouri

General News | December 3, 2024 10:42:10 AM IST

The 10th annual Urs of revered Sufi saint Syed Masoom Shah Sahib was marked with great devotion and enthusiasm in the village of Kotedara in Rajouri on Tuesday. ... read..

"Haven't even created a common minimum programme": BJP's Pratul Shah Deo hits out at ruling alliance

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | December 3, 2024 10:42:07 AM IST

Amid the awaited cabinet expansion in Jharkhand, BJP leader Pratul Shah Deo on Tuesday hit out at the ruling alliance and said that it's been six days since the Chief Minister has taken oath but they haven't even created a common minimum programme for the ... read..

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha demanding discussion on Manipur issue

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 10:42:04 AM IST

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the situation in Manipur. ... read..

Congress using Parliament for 'Parivar ka Agenda', says BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 10:42:02 AM IST

BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Tuesday, criticized the Congress party for using Parliament as a platform to implement its "Parivar ka agenda". ... read..

PM Modi calls up Stalin, assures support amid crisis

New Delhi | December 3, 2024 10:41:56 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called up Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin in connection with the massive flooding in many districts of the state, government sources said. ... read..

Kerala: 5 medical students killed in car-bus collision in Alappuzha

Alappuzha (Kerala) | December 3, 2024 10:12:06 AM IST

Five medical students were killed after the car they were traveling with collided with a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus in Alappuzha district of Kerala. ... read..

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