Though it is believed that the Gods are above worldly sufferings like heat and cold, air conditioners (AC), coolers and fans have been installed near the idols at various temples in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district to provide relief to them from scorching heat and hot weather. Chhatarpur is witnessing extreme heat these days […]
Delhi HC appoints Justice Najmi Waziri (Retd) as Chairperson of Administrative Committee of EFI
The Delhi High Court has appointed Justice Najmi Waziri (Retired) as Chairperson of an ad-hoc Administrative Committee to supervise the administration of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI). The court also appointed SY Quraishi, former Chief Election Commissioner of India as observer/member and Rohini Musa, Advocate as member of the committee. The Committee shall take […]
SEWA completes connecting ‘Al Saaf’ Residential Complex to power
Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has completed infrastructure development for the second phase of the Al Saaf Residential Complex, comprising 273 units. The project, valued at AED25.237 million, encompasses the installation of an electrical network, water supply system, and street lighting. Acting Director of the Kalba Department Youssef Mohamed Abdullah […]
Punjab: Chief Electoral Officer reiterates commitment to holding fair and peaceful elections in state
With the aim of ensuring a level playing field for parties and candidates during the Lok Sabha elections 2024 in the state, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C said that an impressive 12,583 permission requests from political parties and candidates were received, of which 9,616 accepted by the concerned […]
“BJP is winning 80 out of 80 seats…” says UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak
As the 2024 Lok Sabha elections enter its final phase, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Brajesh Pathak said that BJP will win all 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh. Exuding confidence in his party’s victory, Pathak said on Friday, “The elections are in the final phase. BJP is winning all the seats in the final phase. Voting for […]
Indian embassy working with medical universities in Kyrgyzstan to address students’ concerns
After clashes between locals and international students were reported from the Kyrgyz capital, the Indian Embassy in Kyrgyzstan said that it is working with Medical Universities in the region to arrange for their transport to the nearest international airport to address their concerns. The embassy further emphasised that the situation in Bishkek […]
Twenty-five more Indian nationals rescued from job scam in Cambodia return home
In a successful rescue operation, 25 Indian nationals have been brought back to safety after being ensnared in a job scam in Cambodia. These individuals traveled by Jetstar flight 3K592 at 21:30 on May 23, 2024. Following their rescue, they are set to continue their journey up to Vishakhapatnam by Air India flight No. AI451 at 17:15 hrs on […]
Swati Maliwal assault case: “Arvind Kejriwal making efforts to save Bibhav Kumar,” alleges BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia
BJP leader Gaurav Bhatia accused the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of destroying the evidence in a case related to the alleged assault of Swati Maliwal and said the AAP MP was assaulted at the “beck and call” of the Aam Admi Party national convenor. He also alleged that CM […]
No deportation flights to Rwanda before July 4 snap elections: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that no deportation flights to Rwanda will take place before the July 4 snap election, reported Al Jazeera. Sunak made this announcement during the first full day of campaigning on Thursday. The Labour Party which is currently maintaining a commanding 20-point lead in opinion polls, has promised […]
Maharashtra: Death toll climbs to 10 in Dombivali boiler blast, rescue operations underway
The death toll from the boiler blast at a chemical factory in Dombivli has risen to 10, with rescue operations ongoing to retrieve two missing individuals. Chairman of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, Siddhesh Kadam, inspected the site on Friday and said that they are working to complete this rescue […]
Pune car accident case: “Accused was in his senses, will be punished,” says Pune police commissioner
Amid a growing chorus for justice for the two IT professionals, who were mowed to death by a teen driving a Porsche, the Pune Commissioner of Police on Friday assured that the accused minor who was in his “senses” at the time of accident “will be punished”. “We are investigating […]
SC declines to direct ECI to publish data of votes polled per booth
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to pass any direction on a plea seeking the uploading of Form 17C data on the Election Commission of India website and publication of booth-wise voter turnout data. A bench of Justices Dipankar Dutta and Satish Chandra Sharma refused to grant any interim relief to petitioners and said it […]
Journalist Assault case: Court dismisses anticipatory bail of AAP Media coordinator as not maintainable
Delhi’s Tis Hazari Court on Friday dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) media coordinator Vikas Kumar Yogi as it was not maintainable. The court noted that all the offences in the FIR are bailable, therefore the anticipatory bail is not maintainable. This case pertains to assaulting a female journalist and video journalist […]
BJP, Congress in Karnataka trade charges as Google picks Tamil Nadu for manufacturing Pixel Phones
As Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announced Google’s decision to partner with Tamil Nadu to manufacture its flagship Pixel smartphones in the state it set off a war of words in neighbouring Karnataka. The opposition BJP accused the ruling Congress of losing out to its neighbour due to the falling […]
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu meets Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on Friday met Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala. Speaking to ANI, CM Sukhu said that the Dalai Lama praised Himachal, saying it a very beautiful state and said that India is a very beautiful country that respects all religions. “I took the blessings. He (Dalai Lama) […]