Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Telangana Raja Singh filed a complaint at Mangalhat Police Station on Tuesday claiming that he has received threat calls from unknown numbers. He asked the police to take further action into the matter. Earlier this month, Hyderabad Police registered a case against Telangana BJP […]
Encounter breaks out in J-K’s Kulgam, details awaited
An encounter broke out in the Mishipora area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday, said the Kashmir zone police. J-K police and security forces are jointly conducting the operation. “Encounter has started at Mishipora area of #Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow. […]
Rs 18 lakh crore NBFC debt set to become dearer by 85-105 bps this fiscal
Borrowing costs for non-banking financial companies (NBFC) are expected to become costlier by 85-105 basis points in the current financial year due to an increase in policy rates by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), CRISIL Ratings said in a report released on Tuesday. However, the overall profitability of NBFCs […]
West Bengal: CBI files chargesheet against 5 accused in Tapan Kandu murder case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Purulia against five accused in a case related to the alleged murder of Jhalda Municipality councillor Tapan Kandu. According to CBI, the five accused named in the case include Dipak Kandu, Kalebar Singh alias Gopal […]
PM Modi offers prayers at Sant Tukaram temple in Pune, inaugurates Shila temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered at Sant Tukaram temple in Pune and inaugurated a Shila temple here on Tuesday. Sant Tukaram was a Warkari saint and poet, famously known for Abhanga devotional poetry and community-oriented worship through spiritual songs known as Kirtans. He lived in Dehu. A Shila Mandir was […]
Youth will have major contribution in developing modern India, says Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to provide recruitment to 10 lakh youth in different government departments and said that it shows that youth will have a major contribution to developing modern India. The Union Minister said, “PM Modi deciding to provide recruitment to […]
Left parties likely to attend Opposition leaders’ meet convened by Mamata Banerjee
Communist Party of India General Secretary D Raja on Tuesday said that left parties are likely to attend the meeting convened by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the national capital on Wednesday at Constitution Club to discuss the name for Opposition President candidates. Speaking to ANI, D Raja […]
Telangana govt sanctions over Rs 60 lakh for renovation of community hall for the poor
Telangana government on Monday sanctioned an amount of more than Rs 60 lakh for the renovation of community hall for the welfare of the poor people in the state. Locals expressed their gratitude to Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao-led Telangana government for renovating the community hall in the state. “The Telangana government has sanctioned over Rs 60 […]
Indian Navy calls ‘Agnipath’ scheme a visionary move that will bring multi-dimensional transformations
Hailing Agnipath scheme under which the youngsters will get an opportunity to serve in the regular cadre of the Armed Forces, the Indian Navy on Tuesday said that Agnipath is a visionary move that will bring multi-dimensional transformations to the Navy. Addressing a press conference in the national capital today, Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari […]
DGCA lays down conditions for compensation to passenger denied boarding
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday laid down the conditions in the case of denied boarding to a passenger holding a valid ticket and having presented on time. The DGCA has issued a statement regarding the conditions. In case, an airline is able to arrange an alternate flight for […]
Department of Military Affairs calls for harnessing potential of youth by making them ‘Agniveers’
Department of Military Affairs on Tuesday appreciated the government’s decision to approve the Agnipath scheme under which the youngsters will be provided with an opportunity to serve in the regular cadre of the Armed Forces. Addressing a press conference today in this regard, Lieutenant General Anil Puri, Additional Secretary, Department of Military Affairs said, “We will provide […]
PM Modi calls Yoga ‘perfect blend of gyaan, karm and bhakti’
Ahead of the International Yoga Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Yoga is a perfect blend of gyaan (knowledge), karm (action) and bhakti (devotion). He also said that in a fast-paced world, Yoga offers a much-needed calm. “Yoga is a perfect blend of Gyaan, Karm and Bhakti. In a fast-paced […]
Rajnath Singh approves ‘Agnipath’ scheme aiming to grant opportunity to youth to get inducted into Armed services
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the Cabinet Committee on Security has taken a historic decision by approving the transformative scheme of ‘Agnipath’ wherein Indian youth would be granted an opportunity to get inducted into the Armed services. “The Cabinet Committee on Security has taken a historic […]
Assam: Amid Heavy rain in Kamrup, district administration issues advisory
In wake of continuous heavy rainfall, Kamrup Metropolitan District Administration on Tuesday issued an urgent advisory for the people. “In view of incessant rains, citizens are advised not to venture out unless absolutely essential. If your residence is prone to water logging/landslides please consider shifting to a safer location,” the advisory said. […]
CBI court allows release of Lalu Prasad Yadav’s passport for renewal
A CBI court on Tuesday released Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) national President Lalu Prasad Yadav’s passport which was seized by the central probe agency in connection with the fodder scam cases against him. Former Bihar Chief Minister had filed an application at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in […]