BJP, Chandrababu Naidu's TDP finalise seats sharing talks for Lok Sabha, Andhra assembly polls
Mar 12, 2024, at 06:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), N Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena have finalised the seat-sharing talks for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday evening.
Arvind Kejriwal slams Modi govt for implementing CAA, accuses it of indulging in vote-bank politics
Mar 12, 2024, at 05:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Monday criticised the Narendra Modi-led BJP government over the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), alleging that they are doing "dirty politics" to secure the votes of the poor from neighbouring countries.
In a setback, SC dismisses Mamata govt plea against Calcutta HC oder over CBI probe for Sandeshkhali
Mar 12, 2024, at 05:05 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback to the Mamata Banerjee government, the Supreme Court Monday dismissed its plea against the Calcutta High Court order that transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the probe into an attack on a team of Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in Bengal's Sandeshkhali.
Four years after passing bill, Centre implements CAA ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Mar 12, 2024, at 03:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre Monday notified the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
Congress moves SC to prevent govt from invoking CEC Act 2023 to appoint new election commissioners
Mar 12, 2024, at 02:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court by Congress leader Dr Jaya Thakur to restrain the central government from invoking the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service, and Term of Office) Act, 2023 (CEC Act) to fill two vacant election commissioner posts.
Mar 12, 2024, at 12:32 am
Rajasthan-based Usanas Foundation will host the third edition of the Maharana Pratap Annual Geopolitics Dialogue (MPAGD) in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India on March 22-23.
India test-fires Agni-5 missile with MIRV tech, PM Narendra Modi praises DRDO scientists
Mar 12, 2024, at 12:21 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientists for conducting the successful maiden flight test of the indigenously developed Agni-5 missile.
Centre implements Citizenship Amendment Act ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Mar 12, 2024, at 12:03 am
Nearly five years after it was passed by the Indian Parliament, the Centre on Monday implemented the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), a measure which had triggered widespread protests earlier in the country.
50 MW Solar Project of SJVN to come up in Assam's Sontipur
Mar 11, 2024, at 11:06 pm
Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday performed 'Bhumi Pujan' ceremony of 50 MW Solar Project being developed in Sonitpur, Assam by SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN.
Five die after bus catches fire in UP's Ghazipur
Mar 11, 2024, at 10:47 pm
At least five persons died and several others injured when a bus caught fire after it came into contact with a high-tension power line in the Mardah area of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, police sources said here.
Woman murdered over tenancy dispute in Uttar Pradesh
Mar 11, 2024, at 10:39 pm
A 56-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her tenants over a tenancy-related dispute in the Narahi area of Ballia district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Monday.
Police fully prepared to conduct peaceful Lok Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir, says DGP Swain
Mar 11, 2024, at 10:34 pm
Director General of Police R R Swain on Monday said that the police is fully prepared to ensure peaceful conduct of upcoming Lok Sabha election in Jammu and Kashmir.
CBI raids house of arrested TMC leader Sankar Addya
Mar 11, 2024, at 10:30 pm
The CBI began a search operation at the house of arrested TMC leader Sankar Addya at Bongaon in North 24 Parganas on Monday in connection with the alleged attack on the officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) when the investigation agency went to raid in an alleged ration (PDS) scam, official sources said.
Mar 11, 2024, at 10:26 pm
In an unverified viral video clip, Mixed Martial Arts fighter Chunreng Koren from Manipur purportedly urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the northeastern state to address the ongoing violence and restore peace.
Narendra Modi inaugurates Dwarka Expressway in Haryana
Mar 11, 2024, at 10:20 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 112 road projects, including Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram, Haryana.
Breach of trust: Arjun Singh after TMC denies him Lok Sabha poll ticket
Mar 11, 2024, at 08:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and sitting Barrackpore MP, Arjun Singh, has said his party betrayed him by denying him a ticket in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Supreme Court asks SBI to share details of electoral bonds with ECI by tomorrow
Mar 11, 2024, at 06:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the State Bank of India (SBI) to share the details of electoral bonds with the Election Commission of India (ECI) by Tuesday, rejecting the government-run bank's plea seeking time till June 30.
Gorsam Kora Festival in Tawang's Zemithang celebrates India-Bhutan friendship
Mar 11, 2024, at 06:28 pm
Nestled in the scenic Tawang district, Zemithang Valley along the Nyanmjang Chu River holds historical significance as the sanctuary where the 14th Dalai Lama found refuge upon his escape from Tibet in 1959.
President Murmu embarks on a 3-day state visit to Mauritius
Mar 11, 2024, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi/UNI: President Droupadi Murmu, embarked on a three-day state visit to Mauritius to attend the National Day celebrations on March 12.
Amit Shah to visit Telangana tomorrow
Mar 11, 2024, at 05:52 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Telangana BJP General Secretary Gujjula Premender Reddy announced on Sunday evening that Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit Telangana on Tuesday.
Mar 11, 2024, at 02:00 pm
An Indian-origin woman was found dead in Australia while her husband, who is suspected to have killed her, fled to the Indian city of Hyderabad with their son.
Narendra Modi to inaugurate section of Dwarka Expressway in Haryana today
Mar 11, 2024, at 01:22 pm
PM Narendra Modi will visit Gurugram, Haryana on Monday where he will inaugurate and lay foundation stone of 112 National Highway projects spread across the country worth about Rs. one lakh crore.
PM Modi to chair key meeting on March 15 to appoint 2 election commissioners
Mar 11, 2024, at 07:45 am
New Delhi: A high-level committee chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will convene on March 15 to officially select the officials, who will fill the roles of new election commissioners, a media report said.
'Mamata Banerjee afraid of upsetting PM Modi': Congress reacts after TMC's snub on seat-sharing deal
Mar 11, 2024, at 07:26 am
Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee wants to send a message to the PMO that she has no intention to fight the BJP, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said after the TMC chief declared candidates for all 42 Lok Sabha seats in Bengal, ignoring Congress.
Mar 11, 2024, at 05:44 am
The United States enlisted the help of the international community as it “prepared rigorously” to avert a potential nuclear strike by Russia on Ukraine after Moscow intensified its offensive on Kyiv in 2022, CNN reported citing two senior administration officials.
Thousands of devotees pay tributes to Lord Buddha's relics in Thailand's Ubon Ratchathani
Mar 10, 2024, at 11:46 pm
Thousands of devotees gathered at Wat Maha Wanaram in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, to pay their tributes to the holy relics of Lord Buddha and his two disciples.
INS Tir participates in Exercise Cutlass Express in Seychelles
Mar 10, 2024, at 11:33 pm
INS Tir, the lead ship of First Training Squadron (1TS) participated in Exercise Cutlass Express - 24 (CE – 24) held at Port Victoria, Seychelles from Feb 26 to Mar 8.
Mar 10, 2024, at 11:28 pm
Reacting to the Trinamool Congress announcing its Lok Sabha candidates for all 42 seats in West Bengal, the Congress said on Sunday that it had always desired to have a seat-sharing agreement with the TMC.
Mar 10, 2024, at 11:21 pm
India and the four-member European Free Trade Association (EFTA) bloc on Sunday (March 10, 2024) signed a free trade deal which Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal termed as the country's first modern free trade agreement (FTA) and also equitable, fair and balanced.
Three youths drown while taking bath in Saryu in Ayodhya
Mar 10, 2024, at 11:06 pm
Three youths drowned while taking a bath in Saryu River in Kotwali area of Ayodhya district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.