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'China a meaningful autonomy to preserve Tibetan Buddhist culture': Dalai Lama ahead of month-long Ladakh stay | India reports first monkeypox case in Kerala, Centre rushes expert team | Maharashtra reduces prices of petrol by Rs. 5, diesel by Rs. 3 | PM Modi to participate in inaugural I2U2 summit | Cabinet approves Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road new rail line | Maharashtra: Rain plays havoc in parts of Marathwada region | Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu arrives in Goa | Religious conversion leads to separatism: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat | Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Canada vandalised, India demands probe | India reports 20,139 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Arvind Kejriwal leads AAP's march against Delhi L-G over teachers' Finland trip

Jan 16, 2023, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday led his ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs in a protest march against Lieutenant-Governor VK Saxena over the conflict stemming from the city government's decision to send school teachers to Finland for training.

'If TMC activists slap you, slap them harder': BJP MP Locket Chatterjee

Jan 16, 2023, at 07:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Reacting to the attack on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader during Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s mass outreach campaign, saffron party MP Locket Chatterjee has urged her colleagues to retaliate if the ruling camp members "slaps" them, media reports said.

Mamata Banerjee to address TMC's election rally in Meghalaya on Jan 18

Jan 16, 2023, at 05:08 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is slated to fly to Shillong on Wednesday for a public meeting in the North Garo Hills district, the party's Meghalaya unit, said in a statement.

'Mamata fit to be PM,' says Amartya Sen prompting TMC chief's 'order' response, BJP snubs

Jan 16, 2023, at 05:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is "fit" to replace Narendra Modi as the next Prime Minister, said Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen triggering a response from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and a snub from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

BJP National executive meeting to begin today

Jan 16, 2023, at 02:38 pm

New Delhi: The two-day National Executive meeting of BJP will begin at the NDMC centre in New Delhi on Monday.

Arrested terror suspects aimed to carry out attacks on political leaders, say Delhi Police

Jan 16, 2023, at 02:13 pm

New Delhi: Days after two terror suspects were arrested in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri area, Delhi Police on Sunday claimed that they were tasked to plan and carry out attacks against certain leaders.

Jammu and Kashmir govt approves project to revive silk industry

Jan 16, 2023, at 04:23 am

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved  ambitious project worth Rs 91 crore with an aim to revive and revitalize the silk industry in the UT through technological interventions.

Pained by Nepal air crash: Narendra Modi

Jan 16, 2023, at 03:30 am

New Delhi/Kathmandu: Indian PM Narendra Modi expressed grief over the death of 68 people in Yeti Airlines plane mishap in Pokhara city of Nepal on Sunday.

G-20 meetings: 38 delegates arrived in Pune

Jan 16, 2023, at 03:01 am

Pune: Around 38 representatives of various countries arrived at Lohgaon Airport on Sunday this evening for the meeting of G20 which will held in Pune from January 16 onwards.

Union Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav lays foundation stone of 100 bedded ESIC Hospital at Agartala

Jan 16, 2023, at 01:22 am

New Delhi: Union Minister of Labour& Employment, Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav laid the foundation stone of 100 bedded Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital, Tripura from New Delhi in a virtual event held on Sunday.

BSP not to forge any alliance in assembly, LS polls, says Mayawati

Jan 16, 2023, at 01:11 am

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday announced that her party will not forge an alliance with any party in the forthcoming state assemblies and Lok Sabha elections due next year and will contest on its own.

Anurag Singh Thakur joins Bhoomi Pujan of SAI-Railways NCOE in Coochbehar

Jan 16, 2023, at 01:02 am

New Delhi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Singh Thakur joined the Bhoomi Pujan of the first National Centre or Excellence being set up with the joint partnership of the Sports Authority of India and the Indian Railways.

Economic crisis: India extends aid worth USD 3.9 billion to help Sri Lanka

Jan 16, 2023, at 12:31 am

Colombo/New Delhi: India has extended aid worth USD 3.9 billion to help Sri Lanka sustain itself in face of the acute economic and financial crisis and meet its immediate needs such as medicines, cooking gas, oil and food items, local media reports said on Sunday.

Caller, threatening to kill Nitin Gadkari, identified as Jayesh Kantha

Jan 15, 2023, at 11:21 pm

Nagpur/UNI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari received death threat calls from a man who is imprisoned in Belagavi, Karnataka, a senior police official told UNI on Sunday.

India will establish Global-South Center of Excellence: Narendra Modi

Jan 15, 2023, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India will soon establish a "Global-South Center of Excellence''.

Delhi: Man killed, chopped to pieces on camera, 37-sec video sent to Pak

Jan 15, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Delhi/IBNS: The dismembered body found in North Delhi on Saturday was of a 21-year-old youth, his murder accused told the police.

Mukarram Jah Bahadur, the titular 8th Nizam of Hyderabad, passes away at 89

Jan 15, 2023, at 06:53 pm

Hyderabad: Mukarram Jah Bahadur, the titular eighth Nizam of Hyderabad, breathed his last on Thursday night in Turkey’s Istanbul, a statement by his office on behalf of the family said, media reported.

'Army ready to tackle any contingency along the China border': General Manoj Pande at Army Day event

Jan 15, 2023, at 06:21 pm

Bengaluru:  Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande said that the army is ready to tackle any contingency along the China border, in his address at the 75th Army Day celebrations in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Ganga cruise inaugurated by PM Modi running for 17 yrs, relaunched with bars by BJP: Akhilesh Yadav

Jan 15, 2023, at 05:50 pm

Raebareli (UP): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP-led NDA government of destroying the sanctity of the Ganges claiming that MV Ganga Vilas, the world’s longest river cruise, flagged off by PM Narendra Modi on Friday, has bars, media reported.

PM Modi flags off first Vande Bharat Express train from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam

Jan 15, 2023, at 05:35 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express train virtually from New Delhi on Sunday.

World saw India will not be coerced: S Jaishankar on response to China

Jan 15, 2023, at 04:49 pm

Chennai/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday highlighted India's "strong and firm" response to China, which tried to unilaterally change the status quo on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in May 2020.

Army Day Parade shifts to Bengaluru; first time outside Delhi since 1949

Jan 15, 2023, at 03:56 pm

Bengaluru: For the first time since 1949, the Army Day Parade will be held in Bengaluru instead of Delhi.

Vande Bharat will enhance connectivity and comfort: PM Modi

Jan 15, 2023, at 02:28 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express, to be flagged off virtually by him from New Delhi at 10.30 AM on Sunday, will enhance connectivity and comfort.

Days before retirement, Delhi Police SI dies after being hit by car, dragged for several metres

Jan 15, 2023, at 06:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi Police sub-inspector (SI) was killed after allegedly being hit and dragged by a car in the capital’s Daryaganj area, the police said on Saturday, media reports said.

Kaali director Leena Manimekalai moves SC to quash multiple FIRs against her

Jan 15, 2023, at 05:30 am

New Delhi: Filmmaker Leena Manimekalai has approached the Supreme Court seeking protection and quashing of the multiple FIRs filed against her in various states over the poster of her documentary titled 'Kaali'.

'BJP will lose 50 seats in 2024 Lok Sabha elections': Congress leader Shashi Tharoor

Jan 15, 2023, at 04:51 am

Kozhikode (Kerala): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Saturday said that the BJP wouldn’t be able to replicate its 2019 performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and it is ‘conceivable’ that the ruling party would lose at least 50 seats, media reported.

Jammu Kashmir: Massive avalanche near Zojila tunnel; second in 2 days

Jan 15, 2023, at 04:15 am

Srinagar: A massive avalanche hit the Sarbal area close to the famous tourist destination Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday evening, officials said.

Meenakshi Lekhi concludes visit to Cuba as both nations look forward to strengthen bilateral ties

Jan 15, 2023, at 04:14 am

New Delhi/Havana: Meenakshi Lekhi, Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture of India, concluded on Saturday a ‘fruitful’ visit to Havana, which highlighted the willingness of both countries to continue strengthening bilateral ties of friendship and cooperation, officials said.

Odisha bridge stampede leaves one dead, around 20 injured

Jan 15, 2023, at 03:38 am

Cuttack/UNI: One person died, and 20 others were injured-six of them seriously-in a stampede on the Gopinathpur T bridge near Badamba in Odisha's Cuttack district on Saturday evening, the local MLA Debi Prasan Mishra said.