Mauritius commemorates 188th arrival of Indentured Labourers from India
Nov 04, 2022, at 06:31 pm
Port Louis: The official ceremony to commemorate the 188th Anniversary of the Arrival of Indentured Labourers in Mauritius was held, this morning, at the Trou Fanfaron Wharf, next to the Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage Site, in the presence of Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth.
Supreme Court to hear Delhi-NCR 'toxic air' plea on Nov 10
Nov 04, 2022, at 06:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea related to rising air pollution in the Delhi-NCR on Nov 10, as it noted "the issue requires intervention".
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:55 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the Punjab government run by his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will take full responsibility for the stubble burning in the northern state, refraining from playing the "blame game" over the worsening of air quality in north India.
Delhi: Severe AQI prompts BJP to seek closure of schools
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:31 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday demanded shutting of all schools in the national capital due to the deteriorating air quality in the Delhi-NCR.
Arvind Kejriwal to announce AAP's Gujarat CM face today
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:17 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will announce his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Chief Ministerial face for the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections on Friday.
Nov 04, 2022, at 03:39 pm
Raipur: A Russian delegation, which participated in the Tribal Dance Festival in Chhattisgarh recently, described India and Russia as best friends.
Schools in Noida to hold online classes till Tuesday amid alarming air pollution levels
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:42 am
New Delhi: All schools in Noida and Greater Noida have been asked to hold classes online for students up to Class 8 till Tuesday amid rising levels of pollution in the National Capital Region, an official order stated.
'Give me one chance': Arvind Kejriwal's message in Gujarati after poll date announcement
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After the Election Commission announced the Gujarat poll dates, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who is eyeing to make an inroad in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state, was quick to declare that his party would "definitely win" and followed it up with a one-minute "message with love", in Gujarati.
KCR presents videos 'to prove' MLA poaching allegations against BJP
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:21 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao Thursday called an unexpected press conference to screen a series of videos that he said supported his party's MLA poaching allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Vijay Mallya untraceable, lawyer requests SC to be relieved from representing him
Nov 04, 2022, at 03:41 am
New Delhi: Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya's lawyer Thursday requested the Supreme Court to be relieved from representing him as he is untraceable and has lately not responded to communications.
Indian Navy ships in Japan for Malabar-22 exercise
Nov 04, 2022, at 01:52 am
Visakhapatnam/UNI: Indian Naval Ships Shivalik and Kamorta have arrived at Yokosuka, Japan for participating in the International Fleet Review (IFR) scheduled at Sagami Bay Off Yokosuka on Nov. 6.
Bombay HC to hear afresh Salman Khan defamation plea
Nov 04, 2022, at 01:19 am
Mumbai/UNI: The Bombay High Court will hear afresh a defamation petition filed by actor Salman Khan against his neighbour as the judge who had partly heard his plea is retiring on Friday.
S Jaishankar to visit Russia on Nov 7-8: MEA
Nov 04, 2022, at 01:05 am
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will pay an official visit to the Russian Federation from November 7-8, the Ministry of External Affairs announced here on Thursday.
'Come and arrest me': Jharkhand CM dares ED, skips summon in illegal mining case
Nov 04, 2022, at 12:37 am
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren Thursday skipped Enforcement Directorate's (ED) summons in connection with an illegal mining case and instead addressed a pre-scheduled gathering of his party workers, according to media reports.
AAP to announce its CM candidate for Gujarat elections tomorrow
Nov 03, 2022, at 11:03 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which is aggressively campaigning against Prime Minister Narendra Modi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in poll-bound Gujarat, willon Friday announce its Chief Ministerial candidate for the upcoming state elections "through public opinion".
'Some parties question EVs but fall silent after winning polls': Chief Election Commissioner
Nov 03, 2022, at 10:35 pm
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar Thursday said some parties critical of the poll body question Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) but don't utter a word after they win elections through the same voting machines, according to media reports.
DCW issues summons to Delhi Police over five missing Uzbek women
Nov 03, 2022, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi Commission for Women issued summons to Delhi Police after five out of seven Uzbek women who had complained about trafficking and sexual exploitation in India went missing from a private shelter home, the commission said on Wednesday.
Supreme Court affirms death to Pakistani attacker of Red Fort
Nov 03, 2022, at 07:11 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court in its judgement on Thursday affirmed death penalty for Lashkar e Taiba terrorist from Pakistan, Mohammad Arif, in the 2000 Red Fort attack case in which three people, including two soldiers, were killed.
Gujarat assembly elections: Voting on Dec 1 and 5, results Dec 8
Nov 03, 2022, at 06:59 pm
The Gujarat assembly elections will be held in two phases on Dec 1 and 5, the Election Commission of India or ECI announced on Thursday.
Gujarat assembly elections to be held in two phases in December
Nov 03, 2022, at 06:14 pm
The Gujarat assembly elections will be held in two phases in December, the Election Commission of India announced on Thursday.
Election Commission to announce Gujarat assembly election dates today
Nov 03, 2022, at 04:47 pm
The Election Commission of India or ECI will announce the dates for the highly anticipated Gujarat assembly elections on Thursday.
Telangana: Polling underway in Munugode assembly bypoll, 11.20% voter turnout till 9 am
Nov 03, 2022, at 04:23 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: The voting in Telangana's Munugode Assembly bypoll is underway, amid tight security arrangements, with 11.20 percent voter turnout recorded till 9 am on Thursday.
Pilot calls PM Modi's praise for Rajasthan CM 'interesting', Gehlot says 'party discipline must'
Nov 03, 2022, at 04:37 am
After Sachin Pilot dubbed PM Modi's praise for Ashok Gehlot "interesting", the Rajasthan CM schooled him albeit indirectly, saying Congress leaders should "maintain discipline" and refrain from making political statements.
SEWA founder and women activist Ela Bhatt passes away at 89; PM Modi, Congress leaders condole
Nov 03, 2022, at 02:03 am
Women's rights activist and Padmabhushan recipient Ela Bhatt passed away on Wednesday at the age of 89.
New Delhi: PM Modi inaugurates 3024 newly constructed flats at Kalkaji
Nov 02, 2022, at 11:56 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi inaugurated 3024 newly constructed EWS flats at Kalkaji, Delhi built for rehabilitating slum dwellers under the ‘In-Situ Slum Rehabilitation Project’ and handed over keys to eligible beneficiaries at Bhoomiheen Camp in a programme at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Wednesday.
5, including 2 UP govt officials, arrested in bank fraud case
Nov 02, 2022, at 10:22 pm
Lucknow: Five people, including two Uttar Pradesh government officials, have been arrested for allegedly defrauding a cooperative bank of Rs 146 crore, media reports said.
Seema earning appreciation as first-rickshaw driver of Jammu
Nov 02, 2022, at 10:07 pm
Women are slowly evolving and emerging as strong forces in all nations and Jammu is no exception with Seema Devi becoming the first e-rickshaw driver of the region.
Indian govt hands over more than 200 vehicles to Nepal for election use
Nov 02, 2022, at 09:59 pm
Kathmandu: The Indian government on Tuesday handed over 200 vehicles to Janardan Sharma, Finance Minister of Nepal, as a gift of India for logistical support to various Nepali institutions for conduct of elections,officials said on Wednesday.
Four militants, including a Pakistani, killed in south Kashmir gun battles
Nov 02, 2022, at 09:33 pm
Srinagar: Security forces shot dead four militants including a suspected Pakistani in two separate encounters in Pulwama and Anantnag districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
Amrit Lal Meena becomes new Coal Secretary
Nov 02, 2022, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi: Amrit Lal Meena took over the charge of the post of Secretary, Ministry of Coal in New Delhi on Tuesday.