India's northeastern state of Manipur has been placed on high alert after intelligence reports of a potential influx of 900 suspected Kuki militants from Myanmar, a senior security official said. An organisation that represents the Kuki community,...
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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.
India has reported its first case of Monkeypox (Mpox) caused by the fastspreading Clade 1B strain of the virus. Last month, WHO declared Mpox as a disease of international concern, flagging the specific strain.
A US-based group advocating for an independent Sikh state in northern India announced that a US district court has summoned the Indian government in a civil lawsuit involving claims of a "murder-for-hire plot" and repression, a charge India...
A 22-year-old youth from Nardipur in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar died of a heart attack while attempting to cross the US-Canada border, marking the latest in a series of fatalities among Gujaratis trying to enter the United States illegally.
A couple from Mehsana were caught at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in Delhi with forged Canadian visa stamps just before they were to board a flight to Toronto on Sep 15. Now, a team from Delhi Police is camping in Gandhinagar to...
The Modi govt last week kicked off the exercise to implement its ‘One Nation One Election’ promise by 2029, accepting the recommendations of a high-level panel headed by former President Ramnath Kovind.
Adani Foundation has contributed £2.5 mn to Andhra Pradesh which is reeling from severe floods and devastation.
Air Marshal A P Singh will take over as the next IAF chief from Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari on Sept 30, at a time when the force desperately requires much faster induction of indigenous Tejas fighters as well as force-multipliers amid the...
Describing it as an infringement on the right to equality and freedom of speech, Bombay high court quashed the amended Information Technology rules enabling the Centre to set up its own fact check unit (FCU) and flag social media content about...
The uproar over the death of Anna Sebastian Perayil, an employee at consulting firm EY in Pune, allegedly on account of work stress, has pushed the Union labour ministry to initiate a probe into the circumstances surrounding the death.
