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S Jaishankar inaugurates India-funded Community Centre in Maldives

Jan 20, 2023, at 02:02 am

Male: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is visiting Maldives, on Thursday inaugurated the Community Centre in Shaviyani Foakaidhoo.

Kashmiri Pandits protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, demand permanent settlement in the Valley

Jan 20, 2023, at 01:35 am

New Delhi/UNI: Marking 33 years of exile, various Kashmiri organisations on Thursday organised a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar here on Thursday as they demanded permanent settlement of displaced families in the Valley.

Hindu College students protest over new dress code banning burqa on campus

Jan 20, 2023, at 12:54 am

Moradabad (UP): Over a dozen burqa-clad students of Hindu College in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad staged a sit-in protest outside the college's main gate on Wednesday after they were denied entry into college premises unless they removed their burqas on.

Kuldeep Singh Sengar gets bail in Unnao custodial death case

Jan 19, 2023, at 11:45 pm

Delhi: Jailed former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar Thursday received 15 days interim bail to attend his daughter’s wedding, media reports said.

Scoot apologises after 32 passengers miss Amritsar-Singapore flight

Jan 19, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Amritsar: A day after 32 passengers missed budget carrier Scoot’s Amritsar-Singapore rescheduled flight, the company today apologised for the inconvenience caused, media reported.

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi sues suspended DMK worker over derogatory remarks

Jan 19, 2023, at 10:22 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has filed a defamation case against a now suspended DMK worker for his derogatory remarks over Ravi’s refusal to read some parts of a government-approved speech in the state assembly earlier this month, media reports said citing officials.

Meet 17-year-old writer and Sqay Martial artist from Kashmir

Jan 19, 2023, at 09:19 pm

A lot of budding authors are coming to the fore in the Kashmir valley. The young are enthusiastically attracted to creative writing. This story also happens to be about a young and energetic teenager from North Kashmir, the 17-year-old Nazrana.

Water security challenges must be addressed for nation's development: PM Modi

Jan 19, 2023, at 08:58 pm

Yadgir/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said if India has to develop, challenges related to water security should be addressed like border, coastal and internal security.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra backs protesting wrestlers, demands probe

Jan 19, 2023, at 08:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday came out in open support of the wrestlers protesting against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its president, and demanded a probe into the matter.

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: UP govt opposes minister's son's bail plea

Jan 19, 2023, at 07:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday opposed Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra's son Ashish Mishra's bail plea in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, media reports said.

Srinagar, some other parts of Kashmir valley receives snow

Jan 19, 2023, at 06:21 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Srinagar and some other parts of Kashmir valley received light snowfall amid rise in minimum temperature but still remained below freezing point on Thursday.

JP Nadda arrives in West Bengal to boost up BJP for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Jan 19, 2023, at 05:25 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda arrived here on a two-day visit to boost up the outfit's organisation of West Bengal, a first of the leader's itinerary after being chosen to lead the saffron brigade in the 2024 General Elections.

Nine people killed in truck-van collision on Mumbai-Goa highway

Jan 19, 2023, at 04:53 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Nine people were killed after a truck collided head-on with a car on the Mumbai-Goa highway in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Thursday, police said.

'Only 399-days left to move BJP out of power at Centre': Akhilesh Yadav

Jan 19, 2023, at 07:10 am

Khammam/UNI: Samajwadi Party(SP) National President and UP former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that only 399 days are left to move the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) out of power at the centre.

'His every word is important for us': Narottam Mishra reacts to PM Modi's message on 'Pathaan'

Jan 19, 2023, at 06:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Madhya Pradesh Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narottam Mishra, who is one of the biggest critics of Shah Rukh Khan starrer 'Pathaan', Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message, warning against making "unnecessary comments on irrelevant subjects like movies", has been received loud and clear.

KCR projects national image with opposition parties' meet, Arvind Kejriwal attends

Jan 19, 2023, at 05:01 am

Hyderabad/IBNS: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao took the first step towards building a non-Congress Opposition Front with the maiden meeting with Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal and other top leaders at Hyderabad.

LG has no power to nominate Aldermen on its own, claims Manish Sisodia

Jan 19, 2023, at 02:57 am

New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor has no power to nominate an Aldermen on its own in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) as local governance is a transfer(state government) subject, claimed Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in Delhi Assembly on Wednesday.

Passenger who opened emergency door on IndiGo Flight was BJP MP Tejaswi Surya, confirms Jyotiraditya Scindia

Jan 19, 2023, at 02:11 am

The passenger, who opened the emergency exit on an IndiGo, Chennai-Tiruchirappalli flight on December 10 last year, was BJP leader Tejaswi Surya, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said Wednesday, media reported.

Police issue prohibitory orders ahead of PM Modi's Mumbai visit

Jan 19, 2023, at 01:40 am

Mumbai/UNI: Mumbai Police on Wednesday issued prohibitory orders ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city on Jan 19.

Jammu and Kashmir admin to create 16,000 jobs in dairy sector in next 5 yrs : ACS Dulloo

Jan 19, 2023, at 12:26 am

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Additional Chief Secretary Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo on Wednesday said the administration will produce around 16,000 jobs and 600 enterprises in next five years in the dairy sector, thus securing livelihood and assuring employability avenues for the youth.

S Jaishankar visiting Maldives, Sri Lanka

Jan 18, 2023, at 11:48 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Maldives and Sri Lanka from Jan 18-20.

India and Singapore are natural allies with strong relations in education and skill development sectors: Dharmendra Pradhan

Jan 18, 2023, at 11:13 pm

New Delhi: Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday met a delegation of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, led by Amanda Kwek, First Secretary, Singapore High Commission.

Uttar Pradesh: Notorious elements vandalise Dr Ambedkar's statue

Jan 18, 2023, at 10:44 pm

Sonbhadra: A statue of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar in Kone area was vandalised by unidentified notorious elements, police sources said here on Wednesday.

Tripura to vote on Feb 16, Meghalaya-Nagaland to elect new Assembly on Feb 27

Jan 18, 2023, at 08:56 pm

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday announced the Assembly election dates for  Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura.

CPI-M wants voting facilities for TSR jawans posted outside in Tripura poll

Jan 18, 2023, at 07:45 pm

Agartala/UNI: CPI-M state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury on Wednesday wrote to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Tripura Kiran Gitte asking to arrange voting of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) jawans who have been under deputation outside the state.

TMC opposes Election Commission's proposed plan to introduce remote voting

Jan 18, 2023, at 07:34 pm

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) has opposed the ECI's proposed plan to introduce remote voting to improve the voter participation, saying a hasty decision to chart into the territory of remote voting will have potentially damaging effects.

Refrain from making unnecessary comments on films: Modi to BJP workers amid Pathaan row

Jan 18, 2023, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers to refrain from making "unnecessary comments on films or personalities" in the backdrop of the controversy over Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film Pathaan, media reports said.

RJD issues notice to party MLA Sudhakar Singh for anti-Nitish Kumar statements

Jan 18, 2023, at 05:47 pm

Patna/UNI: On the directive of party supremo Lalu Prasad, RJD issued notice to its MLA and former Minister Sudhakar Singh for his repeated statements against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the Grand Alliance government headed by him.

PM Modi to lay foundation stone, inaugurate projects worth more than Rs. 10,800 crores in Karnataka and Rs 38,800 crores in Maharashtra tomorrow

Jan 18, 2023, at 03:17 pm

New Delhi: Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka and Maharashtra on Thursday.

CMs from Delhi and Punjab arrive to participate in BRS public meeting

Jan 18, 2023, at 02:15 pm

Hyderabad: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann, arrived in Hyderabad on Tuesday evening to participate in the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Party’s inaugural Public Meeting to be held at Khammam on Wednesday.