Sunday, 31 October 2021

Mumbai Teens Quit Stanford For Grocery Start-Up, Raise $60 Million

Zepto, a 10-minute grocery delivery app startup founded by two teenage Stanford University dropouts has raised $60 million.

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"Modi Hai Bharat Ka Gehna" Song As PM Arrives In Glasgow For COP26 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was cheered and welcomed with songs by Indian community members as he arrived at a Glasgow hotel ahead of the UN climate talks.

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12,514 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 2.4% Lower Than Yesterday

India's daily Covid graph showed improvement today as the country logged 12,514 fresh cases, which is 2.4% lower than yesterday. During the same period, 251 related fatalities were recorded. Active...

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Updates: PM Modi Arrives In UK For COP26 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Glasgow for the COP26 climate summit. The Prime Minister, who flew into Glasgow from the G20 Summit in Italy, will begin the UK leg of his European tour with a...

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Court Overrules Tribunal Order Transferring IFS Officer's Plea To Delhi

The Uttarakhand High Court has set aside the Central Administrative Tribunal's (CAT) principal bench order of transferring the case of Indian Forest Service officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi from the Nainital...

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Maharashtra BJP Chief Slams Nawab Malik For "Giving Threats"

Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil on Sunday asked NCP leader and minister Nawab Malik to stop issuing threats about an "expose" during the upcoming winter session of the state legislature.

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PM Modi Participates In Global Supply Chains Summit On Sidelines Of G20

PM Modi on Sunday participated in a summit on strengthening global supply chains convened by US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the G20 and underlined three critical aspects for improving the...

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Coronavirus India Live: India Records 12,830 New Covid Cases, 446 Deaths

With 12,830 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,42,73,300, while the active cases declined to 1,59,272, the lowest in 247 days,...

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PM Modi Arrives In UK's Glasgow For UN COP26 Summit On Climate Change

The Prime Minister, who flew into Glasgow from the G20 Summit in Italy, is scheduled to begin the UK leg of his European tour with a meeting with community leaders and Indologists based in Scotland on...

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India Can't Ignore Developed Nations' Neglect Of Climate Finance: PM Modi

PM Modi on Sunday asserted that India cannot ignore the neglect of climate finance, and called on developed nations to set a target of providing at least one per cent of their GDP for financing green...

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Jharkhand Government Insensitive To Women's Security: Ex-Chief Minister

Raising concern over "rising" rape and murder cases in Jharkhand, the BJP on Sunday accused the Hemant Soren government of being insensitive towards women security.

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4 Primary School Girls Injured In Wall Plaster Collapse In UP Classroom

Four girls studying in a primary school in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia got injured when the wall plaster of their classroom fell on them, the police said on Sunday.

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If Taliban Moves Towards India, Air Strike Is Ready, Says Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that Pakistan and Afghanistan are "feeling disturbed" by the Taliban, but if the insurgent group moves towards India, "an air strike is...

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PM Modi Calls G20 Summit "Fruitful" As He Departs For COP26 Climate Talks

PM Modi on Sunday described the G20 Summit as "fruitful" and said world leaders had elaborate deliberations on issues of global importance such as fighting the pandemic, improving health...

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Zika Virus Cases In Kanpur Climb To 10

As many as 10 Zika virus cases have been reported in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district so far, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Nepal Singh said on Sunday.

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Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against Court Order Banning Crackers In Bengal

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea against the Calcutta High Court order banning the sale, purchase and use of all firecrackers in the state during Kali Puja, Diwali celebrations...

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Designer Sabyasachi Follows Dabur, Fabindia, Manyavar After BJP Threats

India's season of retracted ad campaigns found its newest corporate patron on Sunday in fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee's label as it pulled promotional material for its mangalsutra collection...

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Corporate Lobbyist Niira Radia Questioned For 4 Hours In Loan Fraud Case

The Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police questioned Nayati Healthcare chairperson Niira Radia for nearly four hours in connection with an alleged Rs 300-crore loan embezzlement case, officials...

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Looking Forward To Meeting Again In 2022 And In 2023: G20 Leaders

As the G-20 Summit in Rome came to a close on Sunday, the leaders of the world's 20 biggest economies said they are looking forward to meeting again in Indonesia in 2022 and in India in 2023,

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PM Discusses Strategic Partnership, Economy With Indonesian President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday exchanged views with Indonesian President Joko Widodo on the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership, trade, economy and people-to-people ties, as they met...

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"Returned Home": Actor Rajinikanth Discharged From Chennai Hospital

Actor Rajinikanth, who recently underwent a surgery to restore blood supply to the brain, was discharged from the hospital tonight.

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People Will Bring Samajwadi Party To Power In UP: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday claimed that all sections of people in Uttar Pradesh have made up their minds to bring his party to power in the state after the 2022 assembly elections.

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"When Democracy Is Being Weakened...": Rahul Gandhi's Jibe At Centre

The Congress on Sunday paid tributes to India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary, with former party chief Rahul Gandhi saying that at a time when all the pillars...

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Haryana Bans Crackers In 14 Districts Near Delhi Days Before Diwali

Haryana has banned the sale and use of firecrackers in 14 districts near Delhi days before the big festival of Diwali, the state government said today in a notification. Online shopping sites too...

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In Trinamool vs Tripura Cops, Court's Go Ahead To Party Leader's Rally

The High Court of Tripura late Saturday night gave permission to the Trinamool Congress to hold its planned rally for party's national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee after the local police...

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Saturday, 30 October 2021

PM Modi To Attend Second Session Of G20 Summit On Climate Change Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to attend the second session of the G20 Summit at Rome on climate change on Sunday.

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Sardar Patel Inspires Us To Fight For Rights of Farmers: Priyanka Gandhi

On National Unity Day, which is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took to Twitter to remember the first...

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"Government Offices Will Turn Into..." Farm Leader's Warning To Centre

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait today warned the government that there would be consequences if they tried to forcibly remove the protesters from the Delhi borders.

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"Inspired By Sardar Patel, India Becoming Fully Capable...": PM's Tribute

India is becoming fully capable of meeting any internal or external challenge, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, and asserted that the country will be able to achieve its goals only if...

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Happy Diwali 2021: Add Colour To Festivities With These Rangoli Ideas

Make use of vibrant colours, flowers, leaves, coloured rice, flour and dry sand to make different rangoli patterns.

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Coronavirus: 12,830 Fresh Covid Cases In India, 10% Lower Than Yesterday

India recorded 12,830 new COVID-19 cases and 446 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Union health ministry's data updated on Sunday. The active cases declined to 1,59,272, the lowest since...

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G20 Summit Live: PM Modi To Attend Session On Climate Change, Environment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver an address during a G20 session on climate change and environment today.

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"Final Salute": Actor Puneeth Rajkumar Paid Last Respects In Karnataka

Actor Puneeth Rajkumar was buried in Bengaluru this morning in the presence of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and several top actors from the Kannada film industry. Mr Bommai - who earlier oversaw...

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Assam Records Over 74 Per Cent Voter Turnout In Bypolls, Counting On Nov 2

Assam recorded a voter turnout of 74.04 per cent in the five Assembly constituencies during the by-elections on Saturday.

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S Jaishankar Meets US' Antony Blinken In Rome On Sidelines Of G20 Summit

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Rome on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) Summit.

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Indian Navy Receives First P15B Guided-Missile Destroyer 'Visakhapatnam'

The Navy received its first P15B stealth guided-missile destroyer from Mazgaon Dock Shipbuilders on Thursday, an official statement said on Saturday.

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Madhya Pradesh Minister Demands Legal Action Over Bypolls Booth Capturing

Madhya Pradesh BJP leader Bhuppendra Siingh on Saturday met State Election Commission officers in Bhopal and demanded legal action over the alleged booth capturing attempt by Congress supporters of...

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Coronavirus Live: India Records 14,313 Fresh Covid Cases, 549 Deaths

India on Saturday recorded 14,313 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total tally to 3,42,60,470, according to the data released by the Union health ministry. During the same period, 549...

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Huzurabad Records 86% Voter Turnout In Telangana Assembly Bypolls

Over 86 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the bypoll to Huzurabad assembly constituency in Telangana on Saturday.

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Mamata Banerjee "Sold Bengal", Her Trinamool Is Anti-Hindu: BJP Minister

Launching a smear attack on Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP Member of Parliament Saumitra Khan on Saturday said the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo has "sold Bengal" and now wants to give...

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Bank Employee Commits Suicide In Ayodhya, Blames 2 Police Officers In Note

A 32-year-old deputy manager of the Punjab National Bank branch at Sahanganj in Faizabad was found hanging in her rented accommodation on Saturday, with a purported suicide note pointing fingers at...

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Assistant Public Prosecutor Found Dead In Jharkhand Apartment

An assistant public prosecutor of Jharkhand's Dhanbad court was found dead at her apartment in the Manoram Nagar area on Saturday, the police said.

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PM Modi To Start Day 3 of Italy Trip With A Visit To This Iconic Fountain

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin day three of this visit to Italy by visiting the famed Trevi Fountain in Rome

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India To Produce Over 5 Billion Covid Vaccine Doses By 2022 End: PM Modi

India is ready to produce over 5 billion Covid vaccine doses by the end of next year to help the world in the fight against the pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a G-20 Summit session in...

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10 Bangladeshis Travelling Without Valid Papers Arrested In Assam: Police

Ten suspected Bangladesh nationals allegedly travelling without valid papers were arrested along with a suspected Indian middleman in Assam's Karimganj district during separate search operations of...

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Friday, 29 October 2021

'Strong Team': Goa Forward Party Chief To Meet Mamata Banerjee Today

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee will today meet the President of Goa Forward Party today.

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Aryan Khan To Walk Out On Bail Soon, Shah Rukh On His Way To Mumbai Jail

Aryan Khan, the son of superstar Shah Rukh Khan, is set to walk out of a Mumbai jail after nearly four weeks. The 23-year-old was granted bail on Thursday by the Bombay High Court in the...

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Live Updates: Voting For 3 Lok Sabha, 29 Assembly Bypolls Today

Bypolls to three Lok Sabha and 29 Assembly seats - across 13 states - will be held today. Votes will be counted on Tuesday.

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Coronavirus India Live Updates: 14,348 New COVID-19 Cases In India

India reported 14,348 fresh COVID-19 cases and 805 deaths, saidthe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday.

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Updates: Aryan Khan To Be Released Shortly

Aryan Khan, the son of superstar Shah Rukh Khan, will walk out of jail today after spending three weeks in jail in connection with the drugs-on-cruise-case. He had to spend another night in jail as...

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Tripura High Court Asks For Report After Alleged Attacks On Minorities

Following reports of minorities being targeted in the state and properties being vandalised, the Tripura High Court Friday asked the state government to file a detailed report by November 10 on the...

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2 Killed, 4 Injured In Knife Attack By Neighbour In Maharashtra

Two persons were killed and four members of a family, including three children, were injured when their neighbour attacked them with a knife on Friday morning in the powerloom town of Bhiwandi near in...

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Supreme Court Should Directly Supervise UP Violence Probe: Farmers Body

The farmer unions under the aegis of Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Friday said that the investigation in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident should be directly supervised by Supreme Court for justice to be...

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EU Leaders Laud PM Modi For India's Achievements In COVID-19 Vaccination

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday said European Union leaders including Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi have congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's excellent...

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PM Modi To Hold One-On-One Meeting With Pope Francis In Vatican City

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a one-on-one meeting with Pope Francis on Saturday in Vatican City ahead of the delegation-level talks during which they are expected to discuss a range of areas...

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3 Lok Sabha, 29 Assembly Bypolls Today, Big Battles For BJP, Congress

Bypolls to three Lok Sabha and 29 Assembly seats - across 13 states and the UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli - will be held today. Almost all the Assembly bypolls are needed after incumbent MLAs defected to...

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Amit Shah To Launch BJP's Campaign In Poll-Bound Uttarakhand Today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Uttarakhand today to launch the BJP's election campaign in the poll-bound state at a rally in Dehradun.

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PM Modi Interacts With Indian Expat Communities In Rome During Italy Visit

PM Modi on Friday interacted with people of different communities, including the Indian diaspora and friends of India from organisations in the Italian capital and appreciated the role played by them...

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"BJP Showed Me Black Flags, I Said Namaste": Mamata Banerjee In Goa

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) showed her black flags on arrival in Goa but she only responded with a "namaste".

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Surat Bags Centre's Award For City With The Best Public Transport System

The Union government on Friday awarded Surat the city with the best public transport system and Kochi for the most sustainable transport system.

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Aryan Khan Case 'Witness' Gets Fresh Cheating Case Registered Against Him

A new case of cheating was registered against Kiran Gosavi, one of the NCB witnesses in the cruise ship drug bust case involving Aryan Khan, on Friday, the police said.

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Arvind Kejriwal To Perform Diwali Puja At Thyagaraj Stadium

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will perform the Diwali puja at Thyagaraj Stadium, where his government is constructing a replica of the Ayodhya's Ram temple.

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On US Request, Helicopter Seized In Chennai By Enforcement Directorate

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has "frozen" a helicopter, owned by a Bangkok company and parked in Chennai, as part of treaty assistance to the US where a court has issued a warrant for its...

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PM Modi Meets Italy's Mario Draghi, Holds Talks On Diversifying Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held the first in-person meeting with his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome during which the two leaders had extensive...

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India's First Manned Ocean Mission "Samudrayan" Launched

India's first manned ocean mission "Samudrayan"was launched in Chennai on Friday by Union Minister Jitendra Singh and with this the nation joined an elite club of nations having such underwater...

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Cap On Defence Ministry Pensions Payable To Children Raised To Rs 2.5 Lakh

The defence ministry has increased the maximum limits of two family pensions payable to a child or children for both the parents as per the seventh Central Pay Commission (CPC), an official statement...

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Mumbai Police Get Custody Of Sacked Mumbai Cop In Extortion Case

A special court in Mumbai on Friday allowed the city police to take custody of sacked police officer Sachin Waze for interrogation in connection with an extortion case registered against him at...

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Thursday, 28 October 2021

Rajinikanth Admitted To Chennai Hospital, Staff Says "Routine Check-up"

Megastar Rajinikanth was admitted at a hospital in Chennai on Thursday evening when he went in for a routine check-up.

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All Arrangements In Place For By-Polls To 5 Assembly Seats In Assam

The election machinery in Assam has put in place all necessary arrangements for the smooth conduct of by-polls to five assembly constituencies on October 30.

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PM Modi Highlights ASEAN's Centrality In India's Vision For Indo-Pacific

India and ASEAN on Thursday vowed to work towards an Indo-Pacific that embraces openness, transparency, inclusivity, respect for sovereignty and non-intervention in the backdrop of growing global...

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8 J&K Government Employees Sacked In Major Crackdown On Corruption

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday sacked eight employees in a major crackdown on corruption and misconduct.

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"Discouraging NGO Activities": Top Court Raps Centre On Foreign Fund Law

The Centre's efforts to regulate the movement of foreign funds for non-profits is "discouraging NGO activities", the Supreme Court said today while hearing petitions challenging an amendment to the...

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Aryan Khan Informed Of Bail Decision By Jail Staff

Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, who was granted bail in the drugs-on-cruise case on Thursday, was informed of the Bombay High Court's decision by the staff in Arthur Road Jail.

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Mullaperiyar Dam To Open At 7 am, People At Risk Being Moved: Minister

People living downstream from the Mullaperiyar dam are being evacuated as a measure of abundant caution ahead of Tamil Nadu opening the dam gates tomorrow morning, Kerala Water Resources Minister...

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Live-In Relations "Part And Parcel Of Life" Now: Allahabad High Court

Live-in relations have become part and parcel of life and need to be seen from the perspective of personal autonomy and not the social morality, the Allahabad High Court has said.

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70-Year-Old Man Diagnosed With Breast Cancer At Delhi Hospital

A private hospital in the national capital recently diagnosed a 70-year-old man with breast cancer, according to a statement.

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Aryan Khan's Cousins Share Throwback Pictures After He Gets Bail

After Bombay High Court on Thursday granted bail to Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan in the Mumbai cruise drugs seizure case, his cousins Arjun and Alia Chhiba shared old pictures with...

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"My Son Lost 7 Kilos In Jail": Arbaaz Merchant's Father On His Release

Aslam Merchant, the father of Arbaaz Merchant whose bail was approved today along with Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan and model Munmun Dhamecha, said he was "overjoyed" at the order.

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"People Shouldn't Let Their Guards Down": Experts Warn Delhi Over Covid

It cannot be said that Delhi has attained herd immunity despite the latest serological survey showing that 97 per cent people here have developed antibodies against COVID-19, experts said on Thursday...

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Police Roadblocks At Farmers' Protest At Delhi's Tikri Border Being Moved

Roadblocks placed by the Delhi Police at the farmers' protest at Delhi's Tikri border were being moved on Thursday, videos showed, amid a Supreme Court hearing that has highlighted how traffic in the...

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PM Modi To Highlight Climate Change Issues At COP26 Summit

Noting that India is taking ambitious action on expanding clean and renewable energy, PM Modi said he will highlight the need to comprehensively address climate change issues at the COP26 Summit...

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Cruelty Hollowing Our Country: Rahul Gandhi Over Death Of Women Farmers

"Annadatas" (food providers) have been "crushed" and this cruelty is "hollowing out our country", said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday following the death of three women farmers after being...

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J&K Hospital Staffer Sacked For WhatsApp Status Celebrating Pak's T20 Win

The J&K administration terminated the services of an operation theatre technician at the Government Medical College in Rajouri on Thursday over a WhatsApp status celebrating Pakistan's win over India...

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Centre To Issue FAQs On Intermediary Guidelines Soon: Report

The IT ministry will soon release "Frequently Asked Questions" around the intermediary guidelines to enable better understanding of the goals and provisions of the new rules among various...

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Gati Shakti Trains To Run From Anand Vihar To Patna During Festivals

In order to cater the rush of passengers during the upcoming festivals like Diwali and Chhath Puja, Railways will run the Gati Shakti Superfast Special train between Anand Vihar Terminal and Patna...

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Delhi's Sex Ratio At Birth Increased From 920 To 933 In 2020: Minister

Delhi's sex ratio at birth has increased from 920 females per thousand males in 2019 to 933 in 2020, and the infant mortality rate declined from 24.19 to 20.37 percent during the same period, Deputy...

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Will Make Agriculture Profitable: Arvind Kejriwal's Punjab Poll Pitch

Transforming agriculture into a profitable profession will be the goal and no farmer will die by suicide if the AAP is voted to power in Punjab in next year's Assembly polls, said Delhi Chief Minister...

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Amit Shah, Amarinder Singh Meeting Over Farm Laws Postponed

Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the farm laws was postponed on Thursday.

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"SRK Had Tears Of Joy": Ex-Attorney General Who Fought For Aryan Khan Bail

Megastar Shah Rukh Khan greeted the news of bail for his son, Aryan Khan -- arrested in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case -- with "tears of joy", said India's former atorney General Mukul...

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Congress Demands Death Sentence For Odisha Teacher's Killer

Opposition Congress on Thursday demanded death sentence for the culprits and booking of Odisha's Minister of State for Home DS Mishra in a criminal conspiracy case, besides sacking him.

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Andhra Assembly Resolution To Ask Centre For Backward Classes Census

The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Thursday decided to pass a resolution in the Assembly requesting the Centre to take up the caste census of Backward Classes (BC) in the State while conducting general...

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"Congress Least Bothered": Trinamool On Firming Up Alliance Against BJP

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday launched a fresh attack on the Congress, accusing the grand old party of "limiting itself to Twitter space" instead of firming up an opposition alliance...

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Wednesday, 27 October 2021

Mumbai Police Set Up Team For Probe In "Extortion Bid" In Aryan Khan Case

Mumbai Police has deputed police officers for enquiry into complaints of alleged extortion against NCB officers including zonal director Sameer Wankhede in the drugs bust case involving Aryan Khan, a...

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Cabbie Assaults Kolkata Couple Over Switching On Air Conditioner: Cops

A couple was allegedly assaulted by the driver of an app-based cab, following altercations over switching on the air conditioner of the vehicle, police said on Wednesday.

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Centre's Door-To-Door Covid Vaccination In Poor Performing Districts

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign will be launched over the next one month for door-to-door COVID-19 vaccination in poor performing districts

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Clarifications From Bharat Biotech On Covaxin Likely By Weekend: WHO

The World Health Organisation on Wednesday said it expects to receive clarifications from Bharat Biotech by the end of this week on its COVID-19 vaccine -- Covaxin.

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Chirag Paswan Slams Nitish Kumar For Saying Lalu Yadav Can Get Him Shot

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan on Wednesday slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his remark that RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav can get him shot.

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Talks To Go On, Army To Stand Firm: Rajnath Singh On India-China Standoff

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today expressed confidence that the ongoing talks between China and India for a peaceful resolution of the eastern Ladakh standoff will continue while Indian troops...

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Amit Shah To Launch BJP's Poll Campaign In Uttarakhand On October 30

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Uttarakhand on October 30 to launch the BJP's election campaign in the poll-bound state at a rally in Dehradun.

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India Rejects Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target, Says Pathway More Crucial

India on Wednesday rejected calls to announce a net zero carbon emissions target and said it was more important for the world to lay out a pathway to reduce such emissions and avert a dangerous rise...

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Top Court Asks Centre To Come Out With Community Kitchen Policy Decision

The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Centre to come out with some policy decisions concerning the implementation of the Community Kitchen Scheme by taking into consideration other similar schemes...

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Police Have Not Obstructed Borders: Delhi Top Cop Rakesh Asthana To NDTV

Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana today said the police "have not closed the roads" to the national capital and it is the protesting farmers who have put up tents at the border which are...

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Man Gets Life Imprisonment For Raping Minor Daughter For 5 Years

A POCSO court in Azamgarh on Wednesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping his daughter repeatedly for five years.

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Cab Driver Assaults Couple In Kolkata Over Switching On AC, Say Police

A couple was allegedly assaulted by the driver of an app-based cab in Kolkata following an altercation over switching on the air condition of the vehicle, police said today

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Why Congress Is Silent, Not Expelling Amarinder Singh: AAP Leader

AAP leader Jarnail Singh on Wednesday asked the Congress why it has not expelled former chief minister Amarinder Singh from the party for announcing his new outfit and backing the Centre's move of...

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3 Bangladeshis Among Four Arrested For Human Trafficking In UP: Police

The Anti-Terrorist Squad of the Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday said it has arrested four people, including three Bangladeshi nationals, who are allegedly part of a human trafficking syndicate.

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2 Men Sentenced To Death In 9-Year-Old Murder Case In Uttar Pradesh

A local court on Wednesday sentenced two persons to death, and sentenced five persons to life imprisonment in a nine-year-old murder case.

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Tuesday, 26 October 2021

Ahead Of Mamata Banerjee's Goa Visit, Trinamool Hikes Pressure On BJP

Two days before Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Goa visit to kick off the Trinamool Congress campaign for the 2022 assembly polls, the party hiked pressure on the state's BJP government.

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PM Modi To Attend 16th East Asia, 18th ASEAN-India Summits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the 16th East Asia Summit on Wednesday, Prime Minister's Office said in a press release.

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4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Andaman And Nicobar Islands

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 was reported near Diglipur in Andaman and Nicobar island on Wednesday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.

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Israel New Envoy Presents Credentials To President Kovind

Israel's new Ambassador Naor Gilon presented his Letters of Credence to President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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"Who All Here Drinks?": Rahul Gandhi Revisits Crucial Query At Party Meet

The old-time Congress rules of avoiding alcohol and using khadi left some red faces at Sonia Gandhi's meeting with the party's state chiefs today. Rahul Gandhi, who had raised the issue at a similar...

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Supreme Court To Give Verdict Today On Pegasus Snooping Row

The Supreme Court will take a call today on whether there will be a court-monitored investigation into the explosive Pegasus snooping row that dominated headlines earlier this year.

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US Senators Urge Biden To Waive Sanctions Against India For Buying S-400

Two US Senators have urged President Joe Biden to waive Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) sanctions against India for buying military arms from Russia.

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LIVE News Updates: India Reports 12,428 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours

India logged 12,428 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which is the lowest in 238 days, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday.

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Arunachal Chief Minister Visits Tawang, Interacts With Army Jawans

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu Tuesday interacted with jawans of the Army at Tulung La pass located at about 17,600 feet above sea level in the Indo-Tibet border.

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Watch: "Where Are Jobs" Chant Greets Nitish Kumar During Bypoll Campaign

Loud protests by youths over unemployment greeted Bihar Chief Minister today at a rally in the run up to the October 30 bypoll at Tarapur Assembly segment.

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Man Gets Death Penalty For Raping And Killing 11-Year-Old In Rajasthan

Man gets death penalty for raping and A POCSO court in Rajasthan on Tuesday awarded the death penalty to a man for raping and killing an 11-year-old girl in a little over four months after the...

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UP Government Withdraws Over 3 Lakh Cases Of Covid Protocol Violations

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday issued an order withdrawing over three lakh cases registered against the general public for violation of COVID-19 protocols and lockdown guidelines.

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Centre's Draft Rules To Ensure Ease During Air Travel For Disabled People

The Civil Aviation Ministry on Tuesday issued draft guidelines for aviation sector stakeholders such as airlines and airports to ensure disabled people can travel at ease.

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Uddhav Thackeray To Raise With PM Bollywood's Negative Portrayal: Minister

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray would write a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the portrayal of Bollywood in a bad light in the wake of recent raids by theNarcotics Control...

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Mamata Banerjee Asks North Bengal Leaders To Prepare Development Roadmap

Assuring leaders in the Hills that she would find a "permanent solution" for the region, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged them to prepare a roadmap, keeping in mind the interests of...

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55 Candidates Compete For Four Seats In Crucial Madhya Pradesh Bypolls

With 55 candidates fighting over one Lok Sabha and three Assembly seats in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh bypolls, the main contest will be between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress.

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Farmers Spend Night In Queue As Madhya Pradesh Fertiliser Crisis Drags On

Long queues and loud protests by farmers can be seen across Madhya Pradesh as the acute shortage of fertilisers in the peak harvesting season drags on.

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No Nod For Covaxin Yet, WHO Seeks "Additional Clarifications": Report

The World Health Organisation's technical advisory group on Tuesday sought "additional clarifications" from Bharat Biotech for its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to conduct a final "risk-benefit assessment"...

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Kanpur Zika Virus Patient Stable, Samples Of 22 Contacts Test Negative

The Zika virus patient in Kanpur is under treatment but stable, and samples of 22 people who were in contact with him have resulted negative for the mosquito-borne disease, officials said today.

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Day After 889 Covid Cases, Maharashtra Sees 1,201 New Infections

A day after reporting 889 COVID-19 cases, the lowest after May 5, 2020, Maharashtra on Tuesday logged 1,201 new infections, taking the tally to 66,05,051, a health department official said.

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Order Phone, Get Soap: How These Fake Call Centres In Delhi Conned Many

A racket duping people by offering them two cellphones for Rs 4,500 and delivering soaps or wallets instead was busted in Delhi's Rohini area today as police arrested 53 people, 46 of them women.

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Many Want To Join Congress Due To "Instability In BJP": Harish Rawat

Former Chief Minister and Congress leader Harish Rawat today claimed that several people want to join the Congress due to instability in the Uttarakhand Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Monday, 25 October 2021

Live Updates: Bombay High Court To Hear Aryan Khan's Bail Plea Today

The Bombay High Court will today hear the bail plea of 23-year-old Aryan Khan, who has already been denied bail by a Mumbai magistrate court and special anti-drugs court ever since his arrest on...

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Will Aryan Khan Get Bail Today? Bombay High Court To Hear Plea

The Bombay High Court will today hear the bail application of Shah Rukh Khan's son, Aryan Khan, who has been in jail since October 8 in the drugs-on-cruise case. The 23-year-old son of the superstar...

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4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Himachal Pradesh's Manali

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 was reported near Manali in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.

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LIVE News Updates: India Reports 14,306 New COVID-19 Cases

India logged 14,306 new COVID-19 cases, taking the virus tally to 3,41,89,774, while the active cases declined to 1,67,695, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.

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Amit Shah Spends Night At CRPF Camp In Pulwama, Site Of 2019 Attack

The Modi government has a zero-tolerance policy towards terror, and while the situation has improved a lot in Jammu and Kashmir, "we should not be satisfied till total peace is achieved", Union Home...

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India, UK Take Part In Joint Exercise Konkan Shakti 2021

All 3 Services from the Indian and UK Armed Forces are exercising simultaneously in exercise Konkan Shakti-21 conducted by both countries.

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Free Vaccination For Children With "Specified Comorbidities": Apollo

A leading private healthcare group on Monday said it will provide COVID-19 jabs for free to children with "specified co-morbidities", even as the Centre is yet to announce its approval to it.

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"My Name Isn't Dawood": Anti-Drug Officer's Father On NCP Leader's Charge

Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhede's father on Monday said his name is Dnyandev and not Dawood as claimed by NCP leader and Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik.

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Man Fakes Death, Kills Villager To Claim $5 Million Insurance: Cops

A 54-year-old man was arrested by the police for allegedly faking his death by killing a mentally unstable man in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra with a snakebite to claim insurance money worth USD...

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Police Raids At Premises Of Ex-Unitech Promoters, Tihar Officials

The Delhi Police on Monday raided 37 locations in Haryana, Rajasthan and the national capital, days after the Supreme Court directed a probe into the alleged collusion of Tihar Jail officials with...

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Supreme Court Notice To Bengal On Appeal By 3 BJP Leaders In Assault Case

The Supreme Court Monday sought response from the West Bengal government and others on a plea filed by BJP leaders Kailash Vijayvargiya, Jisnu Basu, and Pradeep Joshi in a case of alleged assault on a...

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Odisha Has Entered Endemic Stage Of Covid: State Health Service Director

Odisha has entered the endemic stage of Coronavirus and there is need for booster dose of COVID vaccine, a top health department official said on Monday.

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Plan Was To Ask SRK Manager For 25 Crores, Settle At 18, Alleges Witness

A witness in the case against Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan and others has alleged that Kiran Gosavi had planned to ask for Rs 25 crore from the superstar's manager to settle the case.

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Anti-Drugs Agency "Hiding" Behind Son-In-Law Case: Nawab Malik Hits Back

Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik told NDTV today that the anti-drugs agency Narcotics Control Bureau is "hiding" behind the case of his son-in-law who was arrested in a drugs case, portraying his...

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Wanted In Maharashtra, Drugs Case Witness Tried To Surrender In UP But...

Kiran Gosavi, the Narcotics Control Bureau's "independent witness" in the cruise ship drugs case, against whom a lookout notice is out, surfaced today, saying he wants to surrender to the Uttar...

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Assembly Bypolls: Assam Chief Minister Gets Notice For Poll Violation

The Election Commission on Monday issued a show-cause notice to Assam Chief Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma for violating the model code by promising roads and other development projects...

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4 Animals Electrocuted To Death In Assam's Kaziranga National Park

Four animals, including an elephant of the forest department, died of electrocution inside Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP) on Monday, an official said.

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Recent Covid Cases Mostly Among Fully Vaccinated People: Mamata Banerjee

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today claimed that the new cases of COVID-19 infections in the state are mostly from among those who have been fully vaccinated but their immunity after being...

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UP Notifies Stock Limits For Edible Oils; States To Impose Curbs: Centre

As efforts continue to curb rising edible oil prices amid the festive season, the Centre on Monday said Uttar Pradesh has notified the stock limits for edible oils and many other states will follow...

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"There Should Be Fairness": Supreme Court On Ex-Fortis Promoter's Case

The Supreme Court said it does not want to comment on "the way in which government is showing interest and there should be fairness" in a case in which former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder...

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"Dependent" Mother-In-Law Legal Representative Of Son-In-Law: Top Court

The Supreme Court accepted the appeal filed against the High Court's decision and directed the insurance company to pay Rs 85.81 lakh to the aggrieved family of the man who died in a road accident.

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PM Modi To Attend Virtual ASEAN-India Summit On October 28

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 18th ASEAN-India Summit to be held virtually on October 28, at the invitation of the Sultan of Brunei.

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SpiceJet Flight Lands At Wrong End Of Runway At Belgaum Airport

A SpiceJet Hyderabad-Belgaum flight landed at the wrong end of the runway at Karnataka's Belgaum airport on Sunday following which the pilots have been derostered, the airline said on Monday.

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Maharashtra BJP MP Says Probe Agency "Won't Come After Me Because..."

A BJP parliamentarian in Maharashtra on Sunday drew much attention after he said that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) will not come after him as he is a BJP MP. "The ED won't come after me since I am...

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Aryan Khan Case Witness Turned Hostile: Anti-Drugs Agency Amid Payoff Row

Prabhakar Sail - a witness in the Aryan Khan drugs case - has turned 'hostile', the Narcotics Control Bureau told a Mumbai court this morning, a day after Mr Sail made sensational claims about Rs 8...

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PM Modi Inaugurates Nine Medical Colleges In Uttar Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated nine medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh, giving a boost to the state's medical infrastructure.

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Sunday, 24 October 2021

Over 107 Crore COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Provided To States: Centre

More than 107.22 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and union territories so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.

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"Dead Mother, Her Religion Being Dragged...": Anti-Drugs Officer Hits Out

Sameer Wankhede, the Narcotics Bureau officer leading investigations into the drugs case involving Shah Rukh Khan's son, Aryan Khan, hit back Monday at Nationalist Congress Party leader and...

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UP Polls: Priyanka Gandhi Promises Free Medical Treatment Up To Rs 10 Lakh

Making another poll promise ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said free medical treatment of up to Rs 10 lakh will be provided to people of the...

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Active COVID-19 Cases In India Decline To 1,67,695

India logged 14,306 new COVID-19 cases, taking the virus tally to 3,41,89,774, while the active cases declined to 1,67,695, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.

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3 Trekkers Dead After Heavy Snowfall In Himachal Pradesh, 10 Rescued

Three trekkers from Maharashtra have been killed after they were caught in a snowstorm in the Himachal Pradesh Kinnaur district, officials said today.Ten other trekkers who were part of the expedition...

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Facebook Led Test User In India To Gore, Fake News In Just 21 Days

In February 2019, Facebook Inc. set up a test account in India to determine how its own algorithms affect what people see in one of its fastest growing and most important overseas markets. The results...

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Kashmiri Students Allegedly Attacked At Punjab College After India vs Pak

Several Kashmiri students at an engineering college in Punjab's Sangrur alleged that they were assaulted moments after India lost its opening T20 World Cup match against Pakistan.

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Ananya Panday To Be Questioned For 3rd Time Today In Aryan Khan Case

Actor Ananya Panday will be questioned today - for a third time - in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case that involves Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan.

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14,306 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 10% Lower Than Yesterday

India's daily Covid graph showed improvement today as the country logged 14,306 fresh cases, which is 10% lower than yesterday.During the same period, 443 related fatalities were recorded.

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LIVE News Updates: India Reports 15,906 New Covid Cases In A Day

India reported 15,906 new COVID-19 cases and 16,479 recoveries in the past 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family welfare on Sunday. With this, the active caseload of the country now...

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J&K Should Get Full Statehood, Polls Should Be Held Soon: Congress Leader

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday demanded that the political system must be restored in Jammu and Kashmir and called for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood so that...

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Lalu Yadav's Homecoming Ends With A Kodak Moment After Family Drama

Although Bihar politician Lalu Yadav's homecoming after three years was capped by his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav washing his feet outside his home, the fetching moment came only after a day of...

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Man Disguised As Woman Stole Bikes From Parking Lot Of Own Gym: Cops

Indore Police arrested a gym owner for stealing bikes disguised as a woman from the parking lot of his own gym, informed Indore Police.

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"Don't Keep Mask Hanging From Chin": Mamata Banerjee Over Spike In Cases

With a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the state since the beginning of the festive season, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged people on Sunday to follow the safety protocols...

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UP Rickshaw Puller Served Tax Notice Of Over Rs 3 Crore, Goes To Cops

A rickshaw puller approached the police in this Uttar Pradesh district on Sunday after he was served a notice by the Income Tax (IT) department, asking him to pay over Rs 3 crore.

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Chhattisgarh Village Teachers Carry Mid-Day Meal For 8 Km Every Day

Teachers in a village in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district walk 8 km braving different terrains every day carrying ration to a government school to ensure that students get mid-day meals regularly.

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Jharkhand Woman Died Due To Severe Injuries During Police Search: Autopsy

The post-mortem examination on the body of the 75-year-old woman who died during a police search at a village in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district earlier this week revealed that she lost her life due to...

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Many Who Joined BJP Set To Return, Says Leader Of Sharad Pawar's Party

Maharashtra minister and state NCP chief Jayant Patil today claimed that a number of leaders who earlier joined the BJP will return to the NCP in the coming months.

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"Bookies Will Be Clean Bowled By Yorker Of Law": UP Cops On IND Vs PAK

The Uttar Pradesh police decided to use the India vs Pakistan game in the T20 World Cup to sound a warning to bookies.

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Saturday, 23 October 2021

This Karva Chauth Ad Is Getting Mixed Reactions On Internet. Here's Why

An advertisement showing a same-sex couple celebrating the festival of Karva Chauth rolled out by consumer goods major Dabur for their product Fem Creme bleach has prompted mixed reactions on social...

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5 Dead In Jammu And Kashmir's Anantnag Amid Heavy Snowfall

Two people died while as many were rescued after they were trapped in snowfall in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday, taking the count toll due to inclement weather to...

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Soldier, 2 Cops Injured In J&K's Poonch As Anti-Terror Ops Enter Day 14

Two policemen and an army soldier have been injured in the gunbattle between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. A Pakistani terrorist was also injured in the...

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15,906 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 2.5% Lower Than Yesterday

India reported a single-day rise of 15,906 new COVID-19 cases which took the overall tally in the country to 3,41,75,468, according to the Union Health Ministry's data updated today. During the same...

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Union Minister's Son Arrested In UP Farmers' Killing Hospitalised

Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son, Ashish Mishra, arrested for his alleged role in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in Uttar Pradesh, has been moved to a government hospital after suspected dengue...

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Karva Chauth 2021: These Mehendi Designs Are Easy Yet Beautiful

Take a look at these mehendi design ideas.

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Watch: Burj Khalifa Lights Up To Celebrate Telangana's Bathukamma Festival

Bathukamma, the floral festival of Telangana went global on Saturday as the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa was lit up in colours depicting the festival.

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LIVE: India Reported 16,326 New COVID-19 Cases, 666 Deaths On Saturday

India on Saturday reported 16,326 new cases of COVID-19, which took its overall tally to 3,41,59,562. The country also witnessed a massive jump in its daily COVID-19 deaths (666) as Kerala revised its...

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"UK, India Believe In Democracy, Can Make World Safer": Minister Truss

UK Foreign Minister Elizabeth Truss on Saturday said her country and India believed in freedom and democracy and can make the world safer and prosperous.

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India Must Convince Neighbours Against China's Debt Trap: Gen Bipin Rawat

Amid efforts by China to increase its footprint in the Indian Ocean, CDS General Bipin Rawat said that India should focus on Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR) initiative to foster its...

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Arvind Kejriwal To Perform Diwali Puja With Delhi Cabinet Ministers

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that he along with his Cabinet colleagues will perform a puja on the occasion of Diwali that will be telecast live on television.

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Afghanistan Situation "Overflow Can Happen In J&K": General Bipin Rawat

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said on Saturday that "overflow" of the situation in Afghanistan can happen in Jammu and Kashmir and "we have to prepare for it".

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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari Takes Part In Rally Against Bangladesh Violence

Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Saturday participated in a rally organised by a Hindu outfit in his Nandigram constituency in Purba Medinipur district against recent...

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Police Allowed To Interrogate Rape Accused Officer In Air Force Custody

A district court in Coimbatore on Saturday allowed the police to interrogate flight lieutenant Amitesh Harmuk of the Indian Air Force (IAF), accused of raping a woman colleague, while remaining in the...

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Odisha Parties Intensify Protests Over Probe In Teacher's Murder

Political parties - Left, right and centre - are mounting pressure on him to dismiss Minister of State for Home DS Mishra for his alleged patronage to the prime accused in the case.

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Cooking Gas Cylinders At Scrapyard Fuel Congress Fire At Centre's Scheme

Visuals of empty LPG cylinders at a scrapyard in Madhya Pradesh have prompted the Congress to target the centre's Ujjwala scheme, with the Opposition party saying beneficiaries sold off the cylinders...

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Watch: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Boards Public Bus Surprising Passengers

Passengers of a city bus - which ferries women for free - in Chennai were in for surprise on Saturday when Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin hopped onto a public bus and asked the women about the...

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India, China Issues Take Time To Resolve Due To Suspicions: Defence Chief

Noting pending issues with China concerning LAC in eastern Ladakh were being resolved through talks, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Saturday said that there is suspicion between two...

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Anti-Terror Ops In J&K Forest Enter Day 13; Drones, Helicopters Called In

Despite inclement weather, the counter-insurgency operation continued for the 13th day on Saturday in the forest belt of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Rajouri districts.

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"People Offer Prayers When...": Minister Slams Arvind Kejriwal's UP Visit

Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi slammed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday saying that people like Kejriwal want to offer prayers to Lord Ram only when elections are...

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Drugs Will Become Sugar Powder If SRK Joins BJP: Maharashtra Minister

Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Saturday mocked the BJP over the cruise ship drugs bust case, in which film superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan is one of the arrested accused, and said "drugs...

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Mayawati's MP Atul Rai Booked Under Gangster Act: Police

A case has been filed against Bahujan Samaj Party MP Atul Rai was on Saturday under the Gangster Act, according to police.

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In Kangana Ranaut vs Javed Akhtar Case, Court Rubbishes Her Claim Of Bias

The chief metropolitan magistrate court in Mumbai has held that the Andheri metropolitan magistrate, which is presiding over the defamation case filed by Javed Akhtar against Kangana Ranaut, has acted...

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Life Expectancy In India Dropped By 2 Years Due To COVID-19: Study

COVID-19, which has affected the lives of people worldwide, has also caused a drop in the life expectancy in India by almost two years, a statistical analysis by scientists of the city-based...

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Mumbai High-Rise Fire Death: Cops Register Case Against Building Owner

Police registered a case or first information report (FIR) in connection with the fire in a 61-storey residential building in Currey Road area of central Mumbai, which resulted in the death of a guard...

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Friday, 22 October 2021

Mamata Banerjee's Appeal To Parties Ahead Of "Maiden" Goa Visit

As Mamata Banerjee preps for her "maiden visit to Goa" next week, the Bengal Chief Minister sent out a message lassoing the support of opposition parties in the fight against the BJP.

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PM Modi To Meet 7 Indian COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturers Today: Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet seven Indian COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers today, a meeting that comes in the wake of the country achieving the landmark of administering 100 crore doses of the...

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Fresh Snowfall In Parts Of Kashmir, Ladakh; Rainfall In Plains. See Pics

Parts of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh received fresh snowfall today while the plains of the valley received heavy rainfall, leading to an early onset of winter-like conditions, officials said.

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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu To Be On 4-Day Visit To Goa From October 27

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu will be on a four-day visit to Goa from October 27, an official said on Saturday.

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Delhi Likely To Receive Light Rain Today: Weather Forecast

Delhi is likely to receive light rain today and the minimum temperature was recorded at 18.4 degrees Celsius, two degrees above the season's average, the India Meteorological Department said.

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16,326 Fresh Coronavirus Cases In India, 3.42% Higher Than Yesterday

India recorded 16,326 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, 3.4 per cent higher than yesterday. The country's active caseload accounts for less than 1 per cent of the total cases (1,73,728).

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Fresh Guidelines For Mata Vaishno Devi Pilgrims

Only those pilgrims who do not show any COVID-19 symptoms will be allowed to enter the shrine.

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Royal Navy In Mumbai Is Our Indo-Pacific Tilt In Action: UK Minister

HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier-led Carrier Strike Group's major port stop in Mumbai is the UK's Indo-Pacific tilt in action, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said in India on Saturday.

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Uttarakhand Chief Minister To Donate Month's Salary For Relief Work

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday announced that he would contribute his salary for the month of October 2021 towards the Uttarakhand's Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF).

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Air Ambulances On Rescue Mission In Remote Areas Of Rain-Hit Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday directed officials to start air ambulance service to rescue people from remote villages and inaccessible areas following incessant rains.

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Sonia Gandhi To Meet Party General Secretaries, State Chiefs On Oct 28

Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi will chair a meeting of Congress general secretaries, state in-charges, PCC chiefs on Tuesday at party headquarters to discuss the training, membership...

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LIVE: India Reported 15,786 New COVID-19 Cases, 231 Deaths On Friday

India reported 15,786 new COVID-19 cases and 231 related deaths on Friday, according to theMinistry of Health and Family Welfare.

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Punjab Chief Minister Seeks PM Modi's Relook Into Law On BSF Jurisdiction

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to have a relook into the central legislation enlarging the BSF's territorial up to 50 km in the state from...

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Hindutva Is "Neither Left Nor Right": RSS Leader Dattatreya Hosabale

RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Friday said that Hindutva is neither Left nor Right and its essence is "integral humanism".

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Centre Defends IT Rule Requiring WhatsApp To Trace Originator Of Message

The Centre has defended in the Delhi High Court the legal validity of its new IT rule requiring messaging apps, such as WhatsApp, to "trace" the first originator of the information.

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Captain vs Punjab Minister After "Pak Friend Has ISI Links" Allegations

Punjab is in safe hands under the Charanjit Singh Channi government, minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said today as he targeted former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh over his failure to...

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India, UK Say Need To Ensure Afghanistan Not Used To Attack Any Country

India and UK on Friday agreed on the need to ensure that Afghan territory should not be used to threaten or attack any country or to shelter or train terrorists.

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11 Trekkers Dead In Uttarakhand, Massive Air Force Rescue Ops Underway

The Air Force has launched a massive rescue operation in Uttarakhand's Lamkhaga Pass at an altitude of 17,000 feet where 17 trekkers, tourists, porters, and guides lost their way on October 18 due to...

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Facebook Did Not Block Fake Accounts Linked To BJP MP: Whistleblower

A former data scientist at Facebook has claimed the social networking giant took selective action against fake accounts in the run-up to last year's Delhi elections.

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India Hands Over Jaynagar-Kurtha Cross-Border Rail Link To Nepal

India on Friday handed over the 34.9km-long cross-border rail link connecting Jaynagar in Bihar to Kurtha in Nepal to the Nepal government.

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Thursday, 21 October 2021

PM Modi To Address Nation At 10 AM Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted today that he will address the nation today at 10 AM. The announcement comes a day afterthe country reached the one billion COVID-19 vaccinations milestone mark.

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80 People Stranded In Himachal's Lahaul Spiti Due To Bad Weather

As many as 80 people are stranded in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti district due to bad weather, a disaster management official said on Thursday.

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Maharashtra Can't Probe Anti-Drugs Officer Over Extortion Charges: Minister

Following Nawab Malik's claim that NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede visited Dubai to extort money, state Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil on Thursday said the state government cannot probe Mr...

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Covid LIVE: India Achieves New Vaccine Feat With 100 Crore COVID-19 Jabs

India achieved a significant feat on Thursday as it completed administering 100 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine to eligible beneficiaries.

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US Study Says 1st Vaccine Dose Boosts Mental Health, Indian Doctors Affirm

A new US study has found that people who have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine are less likely to experience stress.

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Procuring Advanced Surveillance System Is Topmost Priority: Defence Chief

Procuring advanced surveillance systems that can help India keep an eye on its land borders and oceans is the topmost priority of the armed forces right now, Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat said on...

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India Received 41% More Rainfall During October 1-21: Weather Office

India received 41 per cent more rainfall than normal during October 1-21 with Uttarakhand alone recording more than five times its normal precipitation, India Meteorological Department (IMD) data...

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Quantum Jump In Compensation For Soldiers With Disabilities In Haryana

The Haryana government on Thursday announced a Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakh hike in ex-gratia amount given in the state to the ex-servicemen suffering from various levels of disabilities.

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Guidelines Being Finalised To Export Refurbished Weapons: Rajnath Singh

The government is currently finalising guidelines to export refurbished weapons and equipment to friendly foreign countries, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told a parliamentary committee meeting on...

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Fresh Downpour In Parts Of Kerala; 65 Killed Due To Rains In Uttarakhand

Heavy rains lashed several parts of Kerala after a brief lull prompting the authorities to issue fresh alerts on Thursday, while the deaths in Uttarakhand which has been battered by a heavy spell of...

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Farmers Suspend Yogendra Yadav For Meeting Family Of BJP Man Killed In UP

The Sanyukt Kisan Morcha - a conglomerate of 46 farmers' unions - has suspended activist Yogendra Yadav for a month after he visited the family of a BJP worker who was killed in the violence at...

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Centre With People Of Uttarakhand In Hour Of Crisis, Says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah conducted an aerial survey of rain-affected areas of Uttarakhand on Thursday and said effective coordination between various agencies and timely warnings had helped...

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"Attempts From Across Border To Disrupt J&K's Peace": Lieutenant Governor

Attempts are being made from across the border to disrupt the peace and development process in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said today and asserted that the government will not...

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"Went With My Kids": Anti-Drugs Officer On 'Extortion In Maldives' Charge

Sameer Wankhede, the officer of the anti-drugs agency Narcotics Control Bureau investigating a number of Bollywood celebrities including megastar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, has brushed off...

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Smuggled Gold, Electronic Items Worth Rs 2.68 Crore Seized In Chennai

Gold weighing over five kg and electronic goods worth Rs 2.68 crore were seized at the airport here and five air passengers arrested in this connection.

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Shouldn't Expect Favourable Outcome In Every Meet With China: Army Chief

India should not expect favourable outcome in every round of talks held with China on border issues and "points of divergence" with the neighbouring country will be resolved as long as both nations...

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India's Slide In Hunger Index Not Based On Opinion Poll, Says German NGO

Welthungerhilfe (WHH), a German NGO and co-publisher of the Global Hunger Index (GHI) -- a peer reviewed report on hunger and malnutrition -- has refuted New Delhi's claim that India's fall in ranking...

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Arunachal's Sela Tunnel To Ensure Better Troops, Weapon Movement: Army

The Sela Tunnel being constructed in Arunachal Pradesh will provide all-weather connectivity to Tawang and ensure better movement of troops and weaponry to various forward locations along the Line of...

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Agra Custodial Death: Man Died Of Heart Attack, Say Police Citing Autopsy

Sanitation worker Arun Valmiki had died of a heart attack while in police custody, Agra's Superintendent of Police Muniraj G said, citing the findings of a panel of doctors who conducted an autopsy on...

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5 Tourists Die In Uttarakhand's Rain-Hit Bageshwar District, One missing

Five tourists have died and one is missing at Sunderdhunga glacier of Bageshwar district in Kumaon region which has been the worst-hit by the recent spell of heavy rains in Uttarakhand, officials said...

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Arvind Kejriwal, Polish Envoy Discuss Collaboration On Tourism

Ambassador of Poland to India Adam Burakowski met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday and discussed several issues, including the possibilities of collaboration on solid waste management...

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Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Shah Rukh Khan Meets Son Aryan Khan In Mumbai Jail

Shah Rukh Khan today visited Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail to meet with his son Aryan Khan, who was denied bail yesterday and has been in jail since October 8 in the drugs-on-cruise case.

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LIVE: Shah Rukh Khan Meets Son Aryan Khan In Mumbai Jail

Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan was denied bail on Wednesday by a special court in Mumbai that ruled that WhatsApp chats showed his involvement in illegal drug activities and his "nexus with suppliers...

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Video: Army Missile Squad Kills 'Enemy Tank' Hiding In Fog In Arunachal

A team of the Indian Army's anti-tank squad did a missile-firing demo in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang sector, near the border with China, to show how they would destroy armoured targets.

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Indian Delegation Meets Taliban Team In Moscow

The meeting between Indian and Talibani officials was the first formal contact between the two sides after an interim Cabinet was announced by the Taliban last month.

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Amit Shah To Conduct Aerial Survey Of Rain-Hit Areas In Uttarakhand

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Dehradun late on Wednesday to take stock of the situation in the rain-ravaged parts of Uttarakhand.

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Music, Film At Red Fort Today To Celebrate 1 Billion Vaccinations

India is set to administer one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses by early today, an important milestone after a slow start, even as a recent drop in inoculations worries the government and healthcare...

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China Has Been Aggressor Along Himalayan Border, Says US Diplomat

China has been an aggressor against India along the Himalayan border, a top American diplomat nominated by President Joe Biden as his next envoy to Beijing has told lawmakers, stating that the US must...

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Tesla Goes To PM's Office, Requests Tax Cut On Electric Vehicles: Report

Tesla Inc has urged the Prime Minister's Office or PMO to slash import taxes on electric vehicles before it enters the market, four sources told Reuters, ratcheting up demands that faced objections...

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Covid LIVE Updates: India Set To Complete 100 Crore Covid Doses Today

India isset to achieve a new vaccine milestone today by administering 100 crore anti-COVID-19 doses, and sources suggest the government has planned festivities for the "great achievement".

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India Set To Cross "Historic" 1 Billion Vaccine Milestone Today: 10 Facts

Nine months after launching what it called "the world's biggest vaccination drive", India is set to complete 1 billion or 100 crore doses today, with the government planning festivities for a "great...

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Gujarat Pegs Farmers' Relief Package At Rs 546 Crore To Cover Crop Loss

The Gujarat government on Wednesday pegged at Rs 546 crore the overall size of the financial package announced a day earlier for farmers of four districts of the Saurashtra region who suffered crop...

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Ashok Gehlot Aide Refutes Reports Of Chief Minister Meeting Rahul Gandhi

Amid speculations about cabinet changes in Rajasthan, Chief Minister's Officer on Special Duty (OSD) has refuted reports of Ashok Gehlot meeting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi during his recent...

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Army Inducts Upgraded L70 Anti-Aircraft Guns Along China Border

The Indian Army has deployed a sizeable number of upgraded L70 anti-aircraft guns in the high mountains along the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh in addition to its existing M-777...

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'Gramsevak' Caption For Minister's Photo In CBSE Book, Claims His Office

Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Satej Patil's photograph from a public function has been used with the caption calling him 'gramsevak' in the CBSE's Social Science book for class 3, a release...

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"Where Is The Promised Peace, Development?": Farooq Abdullah Asks BJP

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP over the targeted killings in Kashmir and said it should give an answer to the people over the claims...

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BJP, Anti-Drugs Agency Spreading "Terrorism" In Mumbai: NCP's Nawab Malik

The BJP and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) are spreading "terrorism" in Mumbai, NCP leader and Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik alleged on Wednesday as he continued his tirade against the central...

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Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting Covid Extended For 180 Days

Central government on Wednesday extended duration of "Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP)", an insurance scheme for health care workers fighting COVID-19, for a further period of 180 days,...

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4 Terrorists Behind Migrant Workers' Killing Shot Dead In J&K Encounters

Four terrorists of Lashkar-e-Toiba who were involved in the recent killings of three migrant workers have been shot dead in back-to-back encounters in Shopian and Kulgam districts of Jammu and...

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Centre Appeals To People To Get Vaccinated As India Nears 1 Billion Doses

As India nears the milestone of administering 100 crore Covid vaccine doses, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday appealed to all those who are eligible to get inoculated without delay

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Trinamool Questions Centre Silence On Bangladesh Violence, BJP Hits Back

The Trinamool Congress questioned the silence of the Union government on attacks on the Hindu population in Bangladesh and asked the BJP to refrain from pursuing "vulture politics" in Bengal by...

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PM Modi Pays Tribute To Maharishi Valmiki On Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Maharishi Valmiki on his birth anniversary on Wednesday, saying the great sage had taught people how to achieve every target through collective efforts.

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Tuesday, 19 October 2021

Uttarakhand's Ranikhet, Almora Cut Off Amid Rain, Fuel Only For Emergency

Uttarakhand's Ranikhet and Almora remain cut off from the plains - and the former was today forced to ration fuel for emergency services - for a second consecutive day, as the hilly state battles...

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"Be Civil, Respectful": Congress On BJP's "Rahul Gandhi Drug Addict" Jibe

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar - who yesterday expressed regret for his party's "uncivil" tweet about Prime Minister Narendra Modi - has hit back at the BJP after his counterpart levelled drug...

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14,623 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 12% Higher Than Yesterday

India today logged 14,623 fresh COVID-19 cases, which is 12 per cent higher than yesterday. The country also reported 197 deaths over the last 24 hours. Overall, the cases and deaths have been on a...

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Updates: Aryan Khan Bail Hearing Resumes Today

Aryan Khan Bail Hearing Live Updates: A special Mumbai court will today pronounce its orders on bail applications filed by Aryan Khan, the 23-year-old son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan in the...

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Nihang's Purported Photo With Agriculture Minister Triggers Row

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Tuesday called the killing of a labourer at the Singhu border a possible conspiracy to defame the farmers' agitation, citing a purported...

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Aryan Khan Bail Plea Order In Drugs-On-Cruise Case Today

A special Mumbai court will today pronounce its orders on bail applications filed by Aryan Khan, the 23-year-old son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan in the drugs-on-cruise case.

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Gautam Adani Meets UK PM, Assures To Commit $70 Billion For Clean Energy

Adani group chairman Gautam Adani met UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday at the Global Investment Summit and said his group will commit $70 billion to energy transition via solar and others.

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"Conspiracy": Punjab Deputy Chief Minister On Killing At Farmers' Protest

Alleging that a "deep-rooted conspiracy" to defame the farmers' protest is behind the Singhu border killing, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said the state government would...

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LIVE: India Reported 13,058 New Coronavirus Cases, 164 Deaths On Tuesday

India reported 13,058 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, recording its lowest daily increase in 231 days, while 164 fatalities during the 24-hour period took the death count to 4,52,454, according to...

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On Meghalaya Governor's Offer To Mediate, Farmer Leaders Say This

With Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik offering to mediate between the agitating farmers and the Centre, farmer leaders said on Tuesday they do need any mediation but the BJP government should listen...

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PM Modi To Attend 'Abhidhamma Day' Event In UP's Kushinagar Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday and participate in an event marking 'Abhidhamma Day' at Mahaparinirvana Temple.

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Pankaja Munde Not Disgruntled, She Attended BJP Chief's Meeting: Minister

BJP national secretary Pankaja Munde is not upset with the party, Union Minister of State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Karad told reporters in Nanded, Maharashtra on Tuesday.

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Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation To Be Dissolved

The Indian Railways has ordered to dissolve the Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation (IRSDC), a letter issued by the Railway Board said on Monday.

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"Chalo Delhi": Farmers Renew Protest Call Before Supreme Court Order

Farmer groups protesting the new central laws near Delhi have called in for reinforcements ahead of a key Supreme Court hearing this week that may mean the end of their year-long blockade.

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Akali's Sukhbir Badal Asks PM Modi To Annul BSF's Extended Jurisdiction

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to roll back the Centre's decision of extending the Border Security Force's jurisdiction to over fifty kilometres in...

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WHO Chief Has Lauded India's Covid Vaccination Efforts: Health Minister

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus lauded the "mammoth efforts" undertaken by the Indian government for vaccination against...

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Kushinagar Airport To Bring Job Opportunities In UP: Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the start of an international airport in Kushinagar will bring immense employment and tourism opportunities in East Uttar Pradesh.

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Centre Failed On All Fronts: Congress On Targeted Killings In J&K

Innocent people are being killed or forced to leave Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress on Tuesday said, adding, the government has failed on all fronts.

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Summoning Officers Discharging Public Duties Unwarranted: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has set aside an order of the Allahabad High Court summoning Chairman and Regional Manager of a bank saying summoning of the officers discharging public duties is unwarranted.

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Gujarat Government Announces Financial Aid For Farmers To Cover Crop Loss

The Gujarat government on Tuesday announced a relief package for farmers of four districts who have suffered crop loss due to heavy rains last month and said a compensation of Rs 13,000 per hectare...

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Madhya Pradesh MLA's Son Accused Of Rape Missing, Cops Question Brother

The police on Tuesday questioned the younger son of a Congress MLA in Indore in connection with the rape case against his elder brother, who is missing, an official said.

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Clashes In MP's Jabalpur Over Religious Procession, 5 Cops Injured

Five police personnel sustained injuries in Jabalpur city, Madhya Pradesh, after a group of people taking part in a religious procession allegedly threw stones and firecrackers at them.

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Monday, 18 October 2021

Deadly Poonch Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir Enters Day 9

A protracted operation to flush out terrorists in dense forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district has entered 9th day, making it one of the deadliest encounters for India's military in the...

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PM To Open Kushinagar International Airport Tomorrow. Pics, Details Here

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh tomorrow.

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Uttarakhand Battered By Rain, Flooding, PM Speaks To Chief Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to take stock of the situation in the hill state after heavy rains and floods.

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PM Speaks With Chief Minister After Very Heavy Rainfall In Uttarakhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to take stock of the situation in the state hit hard by incessant rains.

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President Kovind, PM Modi Greet People On Milad-un-Nabi

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were among the first to greet the people of the country on Tuesday on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad.

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"Our Soldiers Have Died. Will You Play T20?" Asaduddin Owaisi Slams PM

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi never speaks on the issue of hike in fuel prices and that of China "sitting in...

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J&K Civilian Killings To Be Probed By National Investigation Agency

The National Investigation Agency - India's counter-terrorism force - will probe the targeted killing of four civilians in Jammu and Kashmir this month, including Srinagar chemist ML Bindroo and two...

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Watch: Dramatic Rescue As Car Stuck Between Rocks In Uttarakhand Rain

A car, with passengers on board, was pulled to safety by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) after it got stuck in a landslide in Uttarakhand.

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Karnataka Congress Deletes Tweet Against PM, Blames It On "Novice"



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India Sees Lowest Daily Rise In Covid Cases Since Early March (13,058)

As India continues to see a drop in Covid cases, 13,058 fresh infections were logged in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily rise in 231 days, the Health Ministry data showed. ...

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BJP, RSS To Hold Two-Day Coordination Meet From Today

A two-day coordination meeting of the BJP and the RSS will be held in Delhi from today to deliberate on policy-related issues, sources said on Monday.

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US Court Rejects Nirav Modi Plea On Dismissing Fraud Allegations: Report

A bankruptcy court in New York has dismissed a petition of fugitive of diamond merchant Nirav Modi and his associates, seeking dismissal of fraud allegations against them.

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Amit Shah To Flag Off 'Modi Van' To Commemorate 20 Years Of PM Modi

Equipped with telemedicine, Modi Van will help promote COVID-19 vaccination in remote areas and can provide prescriptions to villagers, while also broadcasting PM Modi's monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' radio...

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Alert In Assam Over Threats From Pakistan's ISI, Al-Qaeda

The Assam Police have sounded an alert over possible terror strikes by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and terror outfit al-Qaeda over alleged persecution of Muslims in the state.

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Centre Infused Rs 1,31,000 Crore To Boost Agriculture: Union Minister

The Centre has infused Rs 1,31,000 crore to boost agriculture and allied sectors with special emphasis on becoming an export-oriented economy as India has tremendous potential to satiate global...

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Bihar Makes Covid Test Must For Those Visiting During Diwali, Chhath

The Bihar government has made COVID-19 test mandatory for those coming from other states during Diwali and Chhath festivals, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday.

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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: India Records Lowest Daily Rise In Covid Cases

India logged 13,596 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily rise in the last eight months or 230 days, the Health Ministry's data showed on Monday. 166 people have died of Covid in...

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Indian Navy's Role Important In Indian Ocean Region: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday addressed the naval commanders during the inaugural session of the Commanders' Conference and interacted with them on matters pertaining to national security.

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BJP To Hold Sports Competition For Party MPs Next Month

As part of efforts to promote sports among its public representatives and to use games to foster national unity, the BJP has decided to organise a sports competition for its members of parliament.

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On CCTV, Cop's Swift Action Saves Pregnant Woman Who Fell From Train

A constable at the Kalyan Railway Station near Mumbai saved a pregnant woman from falling into the gap between the train and the platform on Monday, CCTV footage of the platform showed.

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Bloody Clothes, Swords Used To Chop Man's Hand At Farmers' Protest Found

Two swords that were used to cut off a man's hand and foot in the gruesome murder at the farmers protest near Delhi last week have been found along with the bloodstained clothes - all belonging to two...

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Congress Vs BJP Over 'Kanya Pujan' Ritual Before Madhya Pradesh Bypolls

The Madhya Pradesh government last year told every department that before starting any programme, they should perform Kanya Pujan, a ritual that involves honouring girls with worship in the belief...

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Yogi Adityanath On Backing Samajwadi Party MLA For UP Deputy Speaker Post

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday justified supporting rebel SP candidate NItin Agarwal for the post of deputy speaker and said the opposition party was unable to bring forward a...

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Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti District Receives Fresh Snowfall

Dhankhar village in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti district received fresh snowfall on Monday.

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Sunday, 17 October 2021

Madhya Pradesh To Hold Quiz Competition, Air Travel To Ayodhya As Prize

BJP in Madhya Pradesh will hold a general knowledge competition based on the Hindu epic ''Ramayana'' and winners will get a chance to travel by air to UP's Ayodhya, where a grand Ram temple is being...

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Haryana Man, Jailed In Australia For Attacking Sikhs, Deported

An Indian man has been deported from Australia for attacking Sikhs several times last year and earlier this year, the country's immigration and citizenship minister tweeted.

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Updates: Deaths Due To Kerala Rain Climb To 23 As Search Ops Continue

Intense spells of rain have also been reported across northwest India, south peninsular India, and east India, with Kerala being the worst hit after heavy rains caused a landslide and flooding that...

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13,596 Fresh Covid Cases In India, Lowest Daily Rise In Nearly 8 Months

India logged 13,596 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily rise in the last eight months; 166 deaths linked to the virus have been recorded since yesterday.

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2 Dead In Fire At Surat Factory, 125 Rescued, Video Shows Calls For Help

At least two people have died after a fire broke out at a packaging factory in Surat in Gujarat this morning, news agency ANI reported.

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Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Live Updates: Farmers' Body 'Rail Roko' Protest

Samyukta Kisan Morcha has called for six-hour-long nationwide ''Rail roko'' agitation demanding removal of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Mishra Teni from Union Cabinet over Lakhimpur...

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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Extends COVID-19 Lockdown In Auckland

New Zealand Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern said on Monday that the country's biggest city Auckland will remain in lockdown for another two weeks as it looks to control the spread of the Delta variant of...

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Meghalaya Governor Urges Centre To Guarantee Minimum Crop Support Price

Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday said that if the Centre would provide a Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee through the law, they can resolve the farmers' agitation against the farm...

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Rail Roko Today Seeks Minister's Resignation Over UP Farmers' Killing

Pressing for Union Minister Ajay Mishra's dismissal and arrest over Lakhimpur incident in Uttar Pradesh, in which his son has been arrested, the farmers' body has called for a six-hour long nationwide...

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LIVE Updates: India Records Lowest Daily Rise In Covid Cases

India recorded lowest daily rise in Covid cases since early March with 14,146 fresh infections on Sunday. 144 deaths were recorded in the country due to coronavirus, which took the total death count...

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India's Takachar Bags Prince William's Debut Earthshot Environment Prize

Queen Elizabeth II's grandson Prince William presented the inaugural Earthshot prizes at a ceremony in London on Sunday, with projects from Costa Rica, Italy, the Bahamas and India picking up prizes.

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Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain "Likely" In Parts Of Delhi: Weather Office

Thunderstorms with moderate intensity rain with heavy intensity rain over isolated places would continue to occur over and adjoining areas of the national capital during the next 2 hours, the India...

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Thunderstorms, Rainfall "Likely" In Parts Of West Bengal Today: Weather Office

Thunderstorms with lightning and light to moderate rainfall are likely to affect some parts of the Jhargram district of West Bengal during the next 1-2 hours, as per the Indian Metrological department...

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5 Infants Die In Chhattisgarh Hospital Owing To Prematurity Complications

A total of five infants died in government hospital in the Ambikapur district because of prematurity-related complications.

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Babul Supriyo To Submit Resignation As BJP MP On October 19

Former Union Minister Babul Supriyo, who resigned from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and joined Trinamool Congress (TMC), would meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday (October 19) to submit his...

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Several Opposition Leaders Join BJP Ahead Of Bypolls In Assam

Ahead of Assam by-polls, several opposition party leaders joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday at the party office in Guwahati.

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"Acting Against Interest Of Workers...": Sharad Pawar Slams Centre

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday accused the BJP-led central government of acting against the interests of workers and claimed that it was making changes in law so that employees can be removed from...

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Farmers' Body 'Rail Roko' Protest Today Over Farmers' Killing In UP

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Sunday said 'Rail Roko' protests will be held across the country on October 18 to demand the dismissal and arrest Union Minister Ajay Mishra in connection with the...

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Previous UP Governments Encouraged Rioters: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday attacked the previous governments and alleged that they encouraged rioters in the state.

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Yuvraj Singh Arrested, Released On Bail In Casteist Comment Probe: Police

Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh was briefly arrested and then released on bail in Haryana on Saturday as part of an investigation into a complaint that he had used a casteist slur in an Instagram live...

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Nitish Kumar Dials J&K Lt Governor After Bihar Labourers Shot Dead

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday called up Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and expressed concern over the recent killings of people from the eastern state in terrorist...

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Girl Who Was Sold Off For Rs 60,000 Rescued From Rajasthan: Delhi Police

A 15-year-old girl from Delhi who was allegedly abducted by two people and sold off for Rs 60,000 was safely rescued from Rajasthan by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of Crime Branch in Delhi, police...

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Saturday, 16 October 2021

BJP Government Should Control Fuel Price, Bring Achhe Din: BSP

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria on Sunday urged the Centre to reduce prices of petroleum products and bring Achhe Din for the common man.

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Actor Leena Paul Played "Active Role" In Money Laundering Case: Agency

A Delhi court has extended the custodial interrogation of actor Leena Maria Paul till October 23 in a money laundering case related to extortion of Rs 200 crore from a businessman's wife.

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Updates: 6 Killed, 12 Missing In Kerala Floods, Rescue Efforts Underway

Six people have been killed in Kerala as a result of heavy rains that triggered landslides in the districts of Idukki and Kottayam.

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Carpenter From UP Killed In Kashmir Was Family's Sole Breadwinner

Sagir Ahmed, one of the two civilians killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, had migrated to the Valley about one and a half years ago from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh to help his...

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India Sees Lowest Daily Rise In Covid Cases (14,146) In Nearly 7 Months

India reported lowest daily rise in coronavirus cases since early March with 14,146 fresh infections.The death count has reached 4,52,124 with 144 new fatalities.

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All 6 Cops Accused In Death Of Kanpur Businessman Arrested

All six cops accused in the death of Kanpur businessman Manish Gupta have been arrested, the UP Police said, with the final arrest on Saturday.

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6 Killed In Kerala Rain, Armed Forces On Guard, Rescue Efforts On

Six people have been killed in Kerala as heavy rain triggered landslides in Idukki and Kottayam districts. Lord Ayyappa devotees have been asked to avoid visiting Sabarimala Temple today and tomorrow....

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"Send Delegation To Bangladesh": ISKCON To UN Over Attack On Devotees

Vice-President of ISKCON, Kolkata, Radharaman Das on Saturday condemned the attack on the ISKCON temple in Bangladesh and urged Prime Minister Modi to hold talks with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh...

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72 Kg Chocolate Sculpture Tribute To Odisha Chief Minister On 75th Birthday

To commemorate the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's 75th birthday, pastry chef Rakesh Kumar Sahu from Begunia of Khordha created a spectacular chocolate sculpture weighing around 72 kg.

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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: India Records 15,981 New COVID-19 Cases

India recorded 15,981 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, 5.7% lower than Friday. During the same period, 166 deaths were also recorded in the country due to Covid, which took the total death count to...

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Congress Slams Centre On "Unsustainably High" Fuel, Cooking Gas Prices

The Congress on Saturday called upon the BJP-led government to reduce excise duty to bring down the "unsustainably high fuel and cooking gas prices".

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Kerala Chief Minister Holds High-Level Meeting On Rescue Efforts Amid Floods

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday held a high-level meeting to intensify the rescue efforts and said that all means will be used to evacuate people stranded in areas flooded due to...

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17 Candidates In Fray For Bihar's Tarapur, Kusheshwar Asthan Assembly Bypolls

Altogether 17 candidates are left in the fray for the by-election to Tarapur and Kusheshwar Asthan assembly seats in Bihar on the last date for withdrawal of nomination papers on Saturday, an official...

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Kerala Floods: Devotees Asked To Refrain From Visiting Sabarimala Temple

Travancore Devaswom Board requested Lord Ayyappa devotees to refrain from visiting Sabarimala Temple on October 17 and 18 in view of the continuing heavy rainfall in the state.

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Kerala Health Minister Reviews Preparedness Amid Flood-Like Situation

Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday held a review meeting at Pathanamthitta collectorate to assess water logging in the low lying areas in the district that is witnessing a flood-like...

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Omar Abdullah Condemns Killing Of UP Carpenter By Terrorists In Pulwama

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday condemned the killing of Sagir Ahmed, a carpenter who was killed by terrorists in the Pulwama district of the union territory on Saturday.

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Woman Riding Pillion Forced To Take Off Hijab In Madhya Pradesh

A woman riding pillion on a scooter was forced to remove her hijab by some people in Bhopal on Saturday, which led to widespread criticism on social media.

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Navy Increases Readiness For Rescue Operations Amid Heavy Rains In Kerala

In view of a red alert issued in five districts of Kerala amid flood-like situation following heavy rains in the state, the Southern Naval Command (SNC) has gone up in readiness for assisting local...

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Rahul Gandhi Meets Ashok Gehlot Amid Buzz Over Rajasthan Cabinet Changes

Amid speculation over Cabinet expansion and organisational changes in Rajasthan, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with state Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in New Delhi on Saturday.

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Farmers Cannot "Wash Their Hands Off": Panel Chief On Killing At Protest

A day after the gruesome killing of a man at Delhi's Singhu border, National Commission for Scheduled Caste Chairperson Vijay Sampla on Saturday said the farmer leaders cannot "wash their hands off"...

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80% Funds Went To Politicians Before J&K Special Status Ended: RSS Chief

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday alleged that before the abrogation of Article 370, about 80 per cent of funds allocated to Jammu and Kashmir used to land in the...

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Senior 'G-23' Leaders Welcome Congress Organisational Election Schedule

Senior Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Anand Sharma, both members of the Group of 23, on Saturday hailed the election schedule announced after the deliberations at the CWC meeting

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Nearly 9,000 Mobile Phones Worth Rs 7 Crore Looted From Truck

Unidentified people looted nearly 9,000 mobile phones worth Rs 7 crore from a Bengaluru-bound truck and allegedly attacked the driver by beating him up and throwing him out of the vehicle, police in...

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Friday, 15 October 2021

India Introduces Resolution In UN Over Observer Status For Solar Alliance

Underlining that the International Solar Alliance will usher in a new era of "green energy diplomacy", India introduced a draft resolution in the UN General Assembly for granting Observer Status for...

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At Key Congress Meet, Election For New Chief, State Polls On Agenda

The Congress Working Committee - the party's highest decision-making body - is meeting and sources have told NDTV the plan is to approve an organisational election for a new, full-term chief, rather...

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Plea In Supreme Court For Case Against Protesting Farmers At Delhi Borders

In the wake of killing a man at the Singhu border in Haryana's Sonipat on Friday, an application has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking urgent hearing of a plea to remove all protestors from...

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VK Sasikala, Who Quit Public Life, Returns To Jayalalithaa Memorial

VK Sasikala, who announced in March that she will "stay away from politics and public life", paid floral tributes at the memorials of former chief ministers Jayalalithaa, MG Ramachandran and CN...

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40 Furniture Godowns Burnt Down In Major Fire In Maharashtra's Thane

Around 40 godowns of wooden furniture were burnt down in a major fire that broke out in a wholesale market selling these items at Bhiwandi in Maharashtra's Thane district, a civic official said today.

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India Records 15,981 New COVID-19 Cases, 5.7% Lower Than Yesterday

India reported 15,981 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours 5.7% lower than yesterday. 166 deaths were also recorded in the country due to coronavirus, which took the total death count to...

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Climate Financing Continues To Be An Area Of Worry: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in Washington that climate financing continues to be an area of worry as she flagged concerns over funding mechanism and technology transfer.

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Biden Administration Praised India's Economic Reforms: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said during her visit to Washington that the Biden Administration and leaders from the corporate sector in the US have welcomed recent economic reforms introduced...

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Updates: Organisational Polls To Be Raised At Congress Meet Today

Congress Working Committee, the highest decision-making body of the Congress, will meet today to decide on a full-term chief for the party. Sonia Gandhi, who was named interim chief following the...

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Too Early To Conclude On Lessons Learnt From COVID-19: Nirmala Sitharaman

It is too early to conclude on the lessons that India learnt from the COVID-19 crisis, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said as she stressed that the world is not going to be the same...

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US Deputy Secretary Lauds India's Resumption Of COVID-19 Vaccine Export

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Friday underscored the importance of India's role as a global Covid vaccine producer and applauded New Delhi's announcement to resume vaccine exports.

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Centre "Failed To Stop Chinese Soldiers" At Border, Alleges Asaduddin Owaisi

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday alleged that the Centre "failed to stop Chinese soldiers" at borders.

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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: 16,862 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India

India recorded 16,862 new coronavirus infections on Friday taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,40,37,592. During the same period active cases declined to 2,03,678, the lowest in 216 days,...

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Pune Airport To Stay Closed For 14 Days Starting Today

Pune airport will remain closed for fourteen days from October 16 to October 29 to complete the runway resurfacing work.

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Chhattisgarh CM Announces Rs 50 Lakh Aid For Family Of Car Accident Victim

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday evening announced a compensation of Rs 50 lakh for family of the man who died when an SUV ploughed into a religious procession at Pathalgaon in...

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Akali's Parkash Badal Slams Centre Over BSF's Jurisdiction Extension

Former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Parkash Singh Badal on Friday urged all political parties in the state to "stop fighting among themselves" and "wage a united fight"...

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Rise In Fuel Prices Hits Chennai's Lower and Middle Classes Hard

Despite a 3 rupee waiver in petrol price by the DMK government in Tamil Nadu, many say the cascading effect of rising fuel prices amid the pandemic has caused other challenges.

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Idol Immersion Marks End Of 5-Day Durga Puja Festivities In Bengal

The five-day Durga Puja festivities concluded on Friday.

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AIIMS Doctor Accuses Senior Colleague Of Raping Her, Case Filed: Police

The Delhi Police has registered a case after a doctor working at the All India Institute of Medical Science alleged that she was raped by one of her senior colleagues during a birthday party inside...

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Organisational Polls, UP Violence To Be Top Agenda At Key Congress Meet

Organisational elections, forthcoming assembly polls and current political situation, including Lakhimpur Kheri incident, will be on top of the agenda as the top Congress brass gathers here on...

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"Heartbreaking": Chattisgarh Chief Minister After Car Mows Down Devotees

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said the road mishap in Jashpur district, where a car ran over a group of people on their way to immerse an idol of Goddess Durga, was "heart-breaking" and...

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Thursday, 14 October 2021

PM Modi Greets People On Vijaya Dashami

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami today.

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Developed Nations Must Enact Laws For Zero-Emission Goal By 2030: India

Developed countries must take measures and legislate for net-zero emissions by the current decade itself, India demanded on Friday.India made the demand while cautioning the World Bank against the...

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Nirmala Sitharaman, US Treasury Secretary Discuss Combating Terror Funding

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her American counterpart Janet Yellen on Thursday discussed among other issues fighting illicit finance, money laundering and combating terrorism...

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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: India Records 18,987 New Covid Cases

India added 18,987 new COVID-19 cases which took the infection in the country tally to 3,40,20,730 on Thursday.

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Odisha's Jagannath Temple To Remain Closed For Devotees For 9 Days

Devotees of Lord Jagannath would not get an opportunity to witness the divine trinity's 'Suna Bhesa'' (golden attire) on the auspicious day of Dussehra this year, due to new regulations in place in...

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High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Kailash Vijayvargiya In Assault Case

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to BJP leaders Kailash Vijayvargiya, Jisnu Basu and Pradeep Joshi in a case of alleged assault on a woman and criminal intimidation.

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Cautious Response From India As Bhutan, China Ink Border Pact

India on Thursday reacted cautiously to Bhutan and China signing an agreement on a "three-step roadmap" to expedite negotiations to resolve their festering boundary dispute.

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BJP-Ruled North Delhi Civic Body Not Depositing Employee Provident Fund: AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday alleged that the BJP-ruled North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has not deposited "a penny" into the general provident fund (GPF) accounts of its existing...

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By When Will Government Push China Out Of Indian Territory: Congress

The Congress on Thursday questioned Home Minister Amit Shah over Chinese incursions along the border and asked by when the government would push China out of Indian territory.

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Roadmap Being Put In Place For Synergy Among Armed Forces: Gen Bipin Rawat

India is in the process of reorganising and right-sizing its armed forces into a leaner and agile military driven by new age technologies in the areas of cyberspace, electronic warfare and artificial...

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"VIP Treatment To Minister's Son...": Priyanka Gandhi Slams UP Government

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked the Uttar Pradesh government, alleging that "VIP treatment" was being given to a minister's son while a poor family seeking justice was being handed a...

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Centre's Duty To Supply Coal To States On Time: Rajasthan Minister

Rajasthan Energy Minister BD Kalla on Thursday demanded the Centre provide coal to the state in adequate quantity so that the crisis caused by the shortage of coal could be addressed.

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Ensure Uninterrupted Supply To Power Plants: Minister To Coal India Arms

Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi reviewed the coal production and offtake of the two Coal India subsidiaries.

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Rajasthan Man Arrested For Allegedly Spying For Pakistan: Police

An employee in the chief engineer office of the Military Engineer Service (MES) in Rajasthan's Jodhpur was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan, police said on Thursday.

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Court Rejects Former Top Cop's Bail Plea In Rape Victim's Suicide Case

A local court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of former IPS Amitabh Thakur who was sent to jail for allegedly protecting BSP MP Atul Rai in a rape case, forcing the victim to commit suicide.

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Former BJP MLA Says Minister Behind Violence In Which Farmers Were Killed

BJP leader Ram Iqbal Singh on Thursday accused Union Minister Ajay Mishra of being behind the Lakhimpur violence and sought his sacking from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Aryan Khan, Now 'Undertrial N956', Moved To Mumbai Jail's Barracks

Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan has been designated Undertrial Number N956 after being shifted to the barracks at Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail where he has been kept since his arrest in the...

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Maharashtra Minister, Arrested In Abduction And Assault Case, Gets Bail

Maharashtra Housing Minister and NCP leader Jitendra Awhad was arrested on Thursday and later released on bail in a case of alleged assault on a social media user at his house.

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Probe Agency Attaches Assets Worth Over Rs 146 Crore In Fraud Case

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has attached assets worth over Rs 146 crore in a money laundering case linked to alleged fraud at the State Trading Corporation of India Ltd (STCL),...

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On Camera, Teacher Kicks Student, Beats Him With Stick In Tamil Nadu

The teacher, caught on camera assaulting a student, was arrested in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district today and charged under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

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"Overwhelming Majority": India Gets Re-Elected To UN Human Rights Council

India was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2022-24 term on Thursday with an overwhelming majority in the General Assembly, with New Delhi''s envoy here describing the election as a...

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Wednesday, 13 October 2021

Centre's New Rules For Abortion Till 24 Weeks Of Pregnancy

The government has notified new rules under which the gestational limit for termination of a pregnancy has been increased from 20 to 24 weeks for certain categories of women.

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14 New Judges Appointed To Three High Courts

The Department of Justice in the Law Ministry issued a list of the latest set of appointments.

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Assam May Gain 63 New Assembly Seats Under Women's Quota: Himanta Sarma

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Saturday that the state's total assembly seats could rise from 126 to 189, a net gain of...