Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 18th ASEAN-India summit underlined the bloc’s centrality in India’s vision of the Indo-Pacific and noted that partnership with the grouping is a key pillar of India’s Act East Policy, said Riva Ganguly Das, Secretary-East, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Speaking after the conclusion of […]
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Cruise drug case: NCB witness Kiran Gosavi arrested by Pune Police in 2018 cheating case
Pune City police on Thursday arrested Kiran Gosavi who is a witness of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in the Mumbai drugs-on-cruise case, in connection with a cheating case lodged in 2018. Gosavi was arrested by Faraskhana Police station in Maharashtra’s Pune. According to the police, he will be produced before the Pune Court at 2 […]
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PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of J-K bus mishap
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs 2 lakh each from PM National Relief Fund to the next of kin of those killed in the bus accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Thatri. Eight people were killed and several others injured after a mini bus travelling from Thathri to […]
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Cruise drugs case: NCB witness Kiran Gosavi wants call, chat details of Prabhakar Sail to be released
Kiran Gosavi, the NCB’s witness in the Mumbai cruise drugs case, on Thursday asked the officials to release the call and chat detail records of Prabhakar Sail. Sail, who is the personal bodyguard of Kiran Gosavi and also a witness in the Mumbai cruise ship raid case, has alleged that Gosavi took Rs 50 lakh from an […]
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India successfully launches surface-to-surface ballistic missile Agni-5
India has successfully launched the surface-to-surface ballistic missile, Agni-5 that can strike targets at ranges up to 5,000 km with a very high degree of accuracy. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Defence, the launch was carried out on Wednesday at approximately 7:30 pm from APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. The missile, which […]
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India reports 16,156 new Covid-19 cases, 733 deaths in last 24 hours
India reported 16,156 new COVID-19 cases and 733 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday. The country also reported 17,095 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the recovery rate at 98.20 percent, which is the highest since March 2020. The […]
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India conducts over 12,90 lakh Covid-19 tests
Over 12.90 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in the country in the last 24 hours, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday. With 12,90,900 samples tested on Wednesday to detect the presence of the virus, 60,44,98,405 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in the country so far. Meanwhile, the Health Ministry on […]
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Aryan Khan’s bail plea hearing to continue today in Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court will resume hearing the bail application of Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan, others on Thursday who were arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in the Mumbai cruise drugs case. During arguments on Tuesday, former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi argued that Aryan Khan was a […]
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Amit Shah visits WB Governor Jagdeep Dhankar at AIIMS
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in the national capital on Wednesday. The governor was admitted after testing positive for malaria on Monday. (ANI)
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Pegasus spyware: Ashwani Kumar welcomes SC’s move to form 3-member panel
Senior Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court decision to constitute a three-member committee to oversee a technical committee that will probe the Pegasus spyware case. The committee will oversee a three-member technical committee, comprising cyber security, digital forensics, networks, and hardware. Ashwani Kumar said, “I welcome the Supreme Court’s order. It is […]
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‘Jai Bheem,’ an app that launches on December 4, gives young Indians a platform to enhance their skills
The country’s young generation will now be able to express their creativity through short videos. Girish Wankhede, a well-known entertainment professional and trade analyst of mainstream cinema, has announced the December 4 launch of the ‘Jai Bheem’ mobile application in India, allowing users to record, discover, and share short videos. “JAI BHEEM’ is a short […]
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Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Rajouri administration organizes Himalayan Bike Rally
The Himalayan Bike Rally organised by the Rajouri district administration under the aegis of the ongoing “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” celebrations was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner, Rajesh K Shavan from lawns of the PWD Dak Bungalow in Rajouri on Tuesday. The rally, organised in collaboration with the Rajouri Tourism Development Authority, witnessed the participation of […]
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India reported 13,451 new Covid-19 infections, active cases lowest in 242 days
India reported 13,451 new COVID-19 cases and 585 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative tally to 3,42,15,653, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday. Of the new infections reported in India in the last 24 hours, Kerala reported 7,163 new cases. With this, the […]
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Arvind Kejriwal Cabinet to decide today on inclusion of Ayodhya in Delhi govt’s free pilgrimage scheme
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a special Cabinet meeting today at 11 AM to include Ayodhya in the list of religious places under the free pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens of the national capital, sources said. Delhi CM will also address a press conference after the meeting at around 12 noon in which he can […]
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CDS, Army Chief lay wreath at National War Memorial on 75th Infantry Day
On the occasion of 75th Infantry Day, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, along with Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane, laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in the national capital, on Wednesday. Infantry Day is observed as a remembrance of the first military event of […]