Rajasthan elections 2023: 24.74 pc votes polled for 199 seats till 11 am
Nov 25, 2023, at 05:48 pm
Jaipur/UNI: Around 24.74 percent votes out of more than 5.26 crore were polled till 11 am and polling for 199 out of 200 seats in Rajasthan Assembly continued smoothly and peacefully on Saturday.
Rajasthan elections 2023: 9.77 pc votes polled till 9 am
Nov 25, 2023, at 05:13 pm
Jaipur/UNI: Polling on 199 out of 200 seats in Rajasthan Assembly began on a slow note as 9.77 percent of more than 5.26 crore voters practiced their franchise in the first two hours of polling till 9 am on Saturday.
Rajasthan: Voting begins for 199 assembly seats
Nov 25, 2023, at 02:10 pm
Polling began on 199 out of 200 seats in Rajasthan Assembly amidst tight security arrangements on Saturday, an Election Commission officer said here.
Qatar admits India's appeal against death penalty for 8 ex-Indian Navy personnel
Nov 25, 2023, at 06:29 am
A Qatar court has approved India's appeal challenging the death penalty for eight former Indian Navy personnel, who were sentenced last month in an alleged espionage case, NDTV reported.
Noida International Airport signs MoU with IndiGo, designates it inaugural carrier
Nov 25, 2023, at 06:10 am
Noida International Airport (NIA) Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with low-frills airline IndiGo.
Nov 25, 2023, at 05:49 am
New Delhi: Export-facilitator Agricultural and Processed Food Products Development Authority (APEDA), which works under the Ministry of Commerce, flagged off the shipments of cashew nuts to Bangladesh, Qatar, Malaysia and the USA to mark National Cashew Day on Thursday, an official statement said.
Terrorist hideout busted in J&K’s Ramban, arms, ammo recovered
Nov 25, 2023, at 05:14 am
Jammu/IBNS/UNI: The security forces on Friday recovered a haul of arms and ammunition from a hideout busted in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.
India and UK conduct Defence Consultative Group meeting
Nov 25, 2023, at 05:10 am
New Delhi: India and the UK held a high-level meeting on defence cooperation meeting on Friday where they reviewed the ongoing defence cooperation activities, and discussed the situation and potential cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region.
DGCA flags threat alert amid reports of planes losing GPS signal over Middle-East
Nov 25, 2023, at 02:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Concerned over reports that civilian aircraft are sometimes flying blind over parts of the Middle East owing to lost GPS signals, the civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued an advisory to all Indian airlines.
India-Nepal Joint Military Exercise Surya Kiran begins in Uttarakhand
Nov 24, 2023, at 11:34 pm
The Nepal Army contingent, comprising 334 personnel, arrived in India to participate in the 17th edition of Joint Military Exercise Surya Kiran.
Nov 24, 2023, at 11:30 pm
Top Indian and Bangladeshi officials attended Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) on Friday when they reviewed an 'entire gamut of bilateral relationship'.
Jammu and Kashmir: Friday prayers disallowed at Jamia Masjid for 7th consecutive week
Nov 24, 2023, at 11:16 pm
The congregational Friday prayers were not allowed by authorities at the Kashmir’s historic Jamia mosque for the seventh consecutive week fearing pro-Palestine protests.
Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur: A legacy of courage and compassion
Nov 24, 2023, at 11:12 pm
On this day, we commemorate the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Guru of the Sikh faith, who sacrificed his life on November 24, 1675, to uphold the freedom of religion and protect the oppressed. His unwavering courage, unwavering compassion, and unwavering commitment to the principles of Sikhi continue to inspire and guide the Sikh community and serve as a beacon of hope for humanity.
Nov 24, 2023, at 10:08 pm
Northern Command Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi said on Friday that terrorists killed in the Rajouri encounter seem to have been trained in Afghanistan and other countries.
Uttar Pradesh: Sub-Inspector commits suicide inside police station in Shahjahanpur
Nov 24, 2023, at 07:52 pm
A 35-year-old Sub-Inspector committed suicide at his official residence inside Paraur police station of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said on Friday.
EC issues show cause notice to Rahul Gandhi over remarks against PM Modi
Nov 24, 2023, at 06:59 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Election Commission of India on Thursday issued a show cause notice to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for his alleged "Jaibkatra" and "Panauti" jibes at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Mumbai Airport receives 'email threat' to blow up
Nov 24, 2023, at 06:56 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj international airport has received an email threatening to blow up Terminal 2, with the sender demanding one million dollars in Bitcoin to prevent the blast, police said on Friday.
Mamata Banerjee says India would have won World Cup final if it had taken place in Kolkata or Mumbai
Nov 24, 2023, at 06:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The politicisation of India's defeat against Australia in the Cricket World Cup 2023 final continued after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the men in blue would have won the match if it was held in Kolkata or Mumbai.
Afghanistan government permanently closes New Delhi Embassy
Nov 24, 2023, at 03:06 pm
The Afghanistan government on Friday said it is permanently closing its embassy in New Delhi due to 'persistent challenges from the Indian government'.
Uttarakhand: Operation to rescue 41 trapped labourers halted after late-night snag
Nov 24, 2023, at 02:38 pm
The operation to rescue 41 trapped labourers from Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel was halted on Thursday night after auger machine broke down, media reports said.
Certain people cannot give up a mentality of slavery: PM Modi slams Congress in Mathura
Nov 24, 2023, at 06:11 am
Mathura (UP),/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday without naming Congress accused it of being indifferent towards the development of Mathura, the city of Lord Krishna, and said those who wanted to disassociate India from its past have still not given up their slave mentality.
26-year-old Indian doctoral student shot dead inside car in US' Ohio
Nov 24, 2023, at 06:01 am
Washington/IBNS: A 26-year-old Indian doctoral student was shot dead inside a car in the US state of Ohio.
Mamata Banerjee breaks silence on Mahua Moitra row, says it will 'help her before election'
Nov 24, 2023, at 04:35 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Breaking her long silence on the controversy surrounding Mahua Moitra in cash for query scam, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the expulsion of the TMC MP from the Lok Sabha will boost her chances in next year's general election.
Islamic State terror strike on Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, other critical locations foiled
Nov 24, 2023, at 03:26 am
New Delhi: Police have thwarted terrorist plots targeting Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Nariman House, Gateway of India in Mumbai, and unspecified high-profile military bases, NDTV reported.
India's first woman Supreme Court justice Fathima Beevi dies at 96
Nov 24, 2023, at 03:03 am
Kollam (Kerala)/IBNS: The first woman justice of the Supreme Court and former Tamil Nadu Governor, M Fathima Beevi, died at a private hospital in Kerala's Kollam on Thursday. She was 96.
Punjab policeman killed, three injured in clashes with Nihang Sikhs at Gurdwara Akal Bunga
Nov 24, 2023, at 02:30 am
Kapurthala/IBNS/UNI: A Punjab Police home guard was killed and three others were injured during a clash between Nihang Sikhs and the cops on Thursday morning at Gurdwara Akal Bunga in Kapurthala district, an official said.
ED summons actor Prakash Raj in Ponzi scam probe involving jeweller
Nov 24, 2023, at 02:04 am
Trichy: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned actor Prakash Raj in relation to a money laundering probe against Trichy-based partnership firm Pranav Jewellers, media reports said.
Rules for logging in to the Parliament website changed after Mahua Moitra controversy
Nov 24, 2023, at 12:57 am
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha Secretariat has changed the log-in rules to the Parliament website following a controversy involving Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, who allegedly gave her credentials to a businessman to post questions on her behalf in exchange for favours, media reported
Rahul Gandhi gets Election Commission's notice for 'Panauti' remark on PM Modi
Nov 23, 2023, at 11:29 pm
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has come under Election Commission's scrutiny for his comment referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "Panauti", a Hindi word used to indicate people or things that bring "bad luck".
Cultivating a sustainable future: Punjab’s agricultural sector embraces clean energy
Nov 23, 2023, at 10:47 pm
Punjab, the granary of India, stands at a pivotal juncture in its agricultural journey. Amidst rising energy costs and growing environmental concerns, the transition to renewable and clean energy presents a unique opportunity for Punjab to not only modernize its agricultural practices but also contribute to a greener and more sustainable future of the nation.