Three houses were destroyed in a fire incident reported in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi on Tuesday. Officials said that the incident took place in the Rana village of the Badkot area of Uttarkashi. No casualty or injury to anyone was reported in the incident, they said. The teams of police, fire squad and SDRF rushed to […]
PM SHRI Schools in J-K to showcase all components of National Education Policy
Nearly four hundred PM SHRI Schools (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) in Jammu and Kashmir will showcase all components of the National Education Policy 2020 besides offering mentorship to other schools in their vicinity. Pertinently, PM SHRI Schools is a new scheme envisaging the development of more than 14,500 schools across the country by strengthening […]
Jharkhand: Massive fire breaks out at apartment in Dhanbad; many trapped
A massive fire broke out at an apartment in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad on Tuesday. Officials confirmed that a fire broke out at a residential apartment in Dhanbad on Tuesday evening. “Several people are reportedly trapped ,” a senior police officer said. The exact number cannot be verified as rescue is still underway, he added. Further […]
Shanti Bhushan will be remembered for his contribution to legal field: PM Modi condoles demise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the demise of former law minister Shanti Bhushan and said that the veteran lawyer will be remembered for his contribution to the legal field. “Shri Shanti Bhushan Ji will be remembered for his contribution to the legal field and passion towards speaking for the underprivileged. Pained by […]
Ancestors of Prophet Muhammad, Jesus Christ were Sanatani Hindus, claims Shankaracharya Swami
Puri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati on Tuesday claimed that ancestors of Prophet Muhammad and Jesus Christ have been proved to be Sanatani Hindus. “Opposition members in America have raised this issue in Parliament. Ancestors of Muhammad and Christ have been proved to be Sanatani Hindus,” he told reporters here. He further said […]
India is set to emerge as a global superpower: Amit Shah on Economic Survey 2023
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said growth and optimism in all sectors in the Economic Survey 2023 shows that India is set to emerge as a global superpower. Shah made the statement through a tweet, lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision and plan behind the growth at a time […]
West Bengal: Man hides 8 gold biscuits in abdomen, caught
Border Security Force (BSF) troops in West Bengal’s North 24 Paraganas have apprehended a man and recovered eight gold biscuits worth Rs 54 lakhs from his abdomen. On January 30, 2023, troops of Border Out Post Amudia, 112 Battalion under South Bengal Frontier apprehended a smuggler along with eight gold biscuits when he was bringing it hidden in the […]
UP: Constable posted at SP residence in Balrampur shoots self
A constable posted at the residence of the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh died by suicide after shooting himself in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The police have taken the body into custody and sent it for post-mortem. Abhishek Yadav, a resident of Lucknow, was a constable of the 2020 […]
Delhi HC allows termination of 25-week pregnancy of minor victim of sexual assault
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed the medical termination of 25 weeks pregnancy carried by a minor victim of sexual assault. The High court passed the direction on a plea moved by the mother of the 13-year-old victim. Justice Prathiba M Singh directed the medical board of Safdarjung Hospital […]
Congress to raise issues on inflation, unemployment during Parliament budget session
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that they would raise the issues of inflation, unemployment, and border dispute with China during the Budget session of Parliament. “We wanted to participate in the President’s maiden address but arrived here late due to the weather conditions, for which we apologise. In […]
President Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat
The nation on Monday remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying floral tributes at Raj Ghat in the national capital here. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar also paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. Others who paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi included Defence […]
J-K: Snowfall disrupts normal life, exams postponed
Heavy snowfall and inclement weather conditions on Monday forced the University of Kashmir to postpone all postgraduate, engineering and other examinations scheduled on Monday. The Controller of Examinations, University of Kashmir announced that the fresh dates for the deferred examinations will be notified separately later. Srinagar received fresh snowfall on Monday morning as the mercury […]
Over 10 persons booked in Lucknow for burning pages of Ramcharitmanas
Lucknow Police have booked more than 10 people for “promoting enmity” after they allegedly burnt photocopies of the pages of Ramcharitmanas in the Vrindavan area of the city on Sunday. The police said that the FIR was registered on a complaint lodged by BJP leader Satnam Singh Lavi. The case […]
ASI who shot Odisha minister suffered from mental illness, claims wife
The wife of Gopal Das, the assistant sub-inpsector who shot at Odisha Health Minister Naba Das, said that her husband suffered from mental disorder for the last eight years. She also said that her husband was on medication and was doing fine. ASI’s wife made the claims while speaking to […]
Madhvendra Singh appointed first CEO of Gujarat Maritime Cluster
Gujarat Ports Infrastructure Company Limited has appointed Madhvendra Singh as the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Gujarat Maritime Cluster. The Gujarat Maritime Cluster (GMC) is the first of its kind Commercial Maritime Cluster in the country aimed at creating a hub for maritime services of international standards. Gujarat […]