The third and final phase of polling held in the seven districts of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir concluded peacefully on Tuesday with a record voter turnout of 65.58 per cent till 7 pm, according to the Election Commission of India....
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23rd Oct 2024 | Updated at 08:41am 23rd Oct 2024
Punjab govt to move SC against governor
Chandigarh: The two-day Punjab assembly session was cut short by a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann informed the House that since governor Banwarilal Purohit had not given assent to the three money Bills, his government would resume the...
PM Modi opens 2 new sections of Bengaluru Metro
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week said the Metro Rail services from Baiyappanahalli to Krishnarajapura, and Kengeri to Challaghatta legs of Bengaluru Metro Purple Line will improve connectivity and benefit millions of commuters.
Gaganyaan test flight's crew module successfully recovered by Navy
Hours after the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) scientists successfully conducted the Gaganyaan failure test, the Navy’s Eastern Naval Command recovered the Crew Module (CM) from the Bay of Bengal. Isro chief S Somanath said the crew...
KCR unveils poll promises to counter Congress' guarantees
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) unveiled its own set of promises ahead of the November 30 assembly polls to counter Congress’s “six guarantees”, setting the stage for a competitive electoral race as the party led by CM K Chandrasekhar...
TMC stands for 'terror, mafia, corruption': Nadda
Kolkata: Launching a frontal attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led regime in Bengal, BJP national president J P Nadda said that the time has come to bid farewell to the jungle raj of the TMC, which stands for ’Terror, Mafia, Corruption’.
Encroachment row: Didi gives Amartya Sen land deed
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land record documents of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s residence in Santiniketan to the celebrated economist, dismissing the claims of the current Visva-Bharati dispensation that he was illegally...
Vibrant Gujarat roadshow held in Mumbai
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani held a roadshow in Mumbai on November 26, for the ninth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019
Manchester airport delivers major boost to north with new Mumbai connection
Jet Airways’ five-times-a-week service from Manchester to Mumbai took for the first time this morning, at a celebration attended by Aviation Minister, Baroness Liz Sugg and hundreds of guests from across the region.
PM Narendra Modi on Sunday marked the soon to be celebrated 10th anniversary of his radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ by praising the success of initiatives taken as part of his campaigns for water conservation and Swachh Bharat.
India and Jamaica on Tuesday inked four pacts, including one on possible roll-out of Indian UPI payment systems in the island nation, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with his Jamaican counterpart Andrew Holness focusing...
PM Narendra Modi marked the 10th anniversary of ‘Make in India’ campaign by striking an upbeat note about the prospects of manufacturing in India, asserting there is a lot going for India and it has capabilities to be a key player in the global...
Supreme Court issued notice to Assam govt seeking its response on a plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against it for violating its order that no demolition should take place across the country without the court’s prior permission
A seer and his Gau Dhwaj Sthapana Bharat Yatra entourage were stopped from entering Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland following fears of possible public unrest and protests against his campaign advocating a ban on cow slaughter across the northeastern...
The shutdown called by Kuki-Zo groups affected normal life in Manipur’s Churachandpur and Kangpokpi districts last week, while fresh violence was reported from a village in Jiribam, officials said.
Supreme Court said the ongoing CBI probe into the rape-murder of a doctor and financial irregularities in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital could be expanded to include other medical institutions of West Bengal after it was alleged that there...
Supreme Court castigated Punjab’s AAP govt for expanding the eligibility criteria for availing 15% NRI quota in admissions to state-run and private medical and dental colleges to include ‘wards’ of NRIs and termed this a “fraud on the education...
Dera Sacha Sauda chief and rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is set to walk out of jail again ahead of yet another election after the Election Commission approved his parole petition. This will be his third temporary release in the past nine...
