Uttarakhand witnessed a change in weather with the plains receiving rainfall while the mountains witnessed snowfall since Friday morning. Due to heavy snowfall in Kedarnath Dham, the preparations for the Yatra have also been affected. The construction work going on in the place has been temporarily halted. The yatra is […]
Georgia passes resolution condemning Hinduphobia, becomes first US state to do so
In a historic move, US Georgia Assembly has passed the first-ever resolution condemning Hinduphobia making it the first-ever US State to do so. The legislation, notably, recognizes the contributions of Indian Americans and Hindu Americans in Georgia and calls out the rise of Hinduphobia around the country, the official Twitter […]
India reported 2,994 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
A total of 2,994 new Covid-19 infections were reported in India on Saturday, a slight dip from Friday’s tally of 3095 coronavirus cases, according to Union heath ministry data. India’s active Covid-19 caseload currently stands at 16,354. Yesterday’s tally of 3095 fresh coronavirus cases was the highest single-day rise in […]
Tripura: CM Manik Saha unveils statue of Maharaja Bir Bikram in Agartala
Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha unveiled the statue of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya in Agartala. The statue of the king was unveiled on Friday at the Zero Milestone near Kaman Chowmuhani in Agartala near the Maharaja Bir Bikram International Airport. On the occasion, Zero Milestone was also renamed […]
Maharashtra: ED seizes assets worth Rs 6.69 crore in bank loan cheating case
Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday attached assets worth Rs 6.69 crore belonging to Kunal Gandhi, partner of Magnum Steels, Mumbai and his family members in a bank loan cheating case. Eight immovable properties situated at Mumbai, Panvel, Pune, Raigad and Ratnagiri in Maharashtra were among those seized. According to the officials, ED has […]
Rahul Gandhi extends greetings to people of Odisha on Utkal Divas
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday extended greetings to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Utkal Divas. “Rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, Odisha has always been an important part of India’s march. Best wishes to all the people of the state on Utkal Diwas,” the Congress […]
Sanjay Raut gets death threat from Lawrence Bishnoi gang
Uddhav Thackeray faction leader and MP Sanjay Raut has allegedly received a death threat message from Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Mumbai Police said on Saturday. Raut has filed a written complaint in this regard and an investigation into the matter is underway, the police said. “Sanjay Raut received death threats stating […]
PM Modi arrives in Bhopal on day-long visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal on Saturday where he will attend Combined Commanders’ Conference-2023 and will also flag off the Vande Bharat Express train between Bhopal and New Delhi. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan welcomed the Prime Minister on his arrival. “Will be in Bhopal today. […]
Bihar: Over 20 arrested in clash between two groups in Nalanda
Over 20 people were arrested after a clash broke out in Nalanda district of Bihar between two groups following a Ram Navami procession on March 31, in which eight persons were injured, a police official said on Saturday. The clash broke out on the 10th day of Ram Navami celebrations […]
Chhattisgarh: IED explosion by Naxals damage road in Potampara
An improvised explosive device (IED) planted by naxals at Potampara in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district exploded, damaging a road, informed officials. No injuries or casualties were reported in the explosion which happened on Friday evening. Earlier this week, an officer of the Chhattisgarh Armed Forces (CAF) was killed by unidentified Naxals […]
Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification unfortunate, BJP misusing power: HP Congress chief Pratibha Singh
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president Pratibha Virbhadra Singh said that the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi’s membership is a murder of democracy. Pratibha said that Rahul Gandhi was constantly asking questions to the government, so he was disqualified as an MP. Addressing a media conference in Shimla on Friday, she said, “This has never […]
Punjab: Kiratpur Sahib-Anandpur Sahib-Nangal-Una toll plaza to be made free, announces CM Mann
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday announced that the Kiratpur Sahib-Anandpur Sahib-Nangal-Una toll plaza will be made free. While making the announcement Bhagwant Mann also mentioned that the company which was given the responsibility to manage the toll had flouted norms on multiple occasions and as a result, their application to […]
Swedish national arrested in Mumbai for molesting IndiGo cabin crew
A Sweden national was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly molesting a cabin crew member onboard an IndiGo flight from Bangkok, officials said on Saturday. The accused has been identified as, Klas Erik Harald Jonasm, 63, police said. The Swedish national was handed over to Mumbai police by the airline staff […]
Madhya Pradesh: Former BJP MP Makhan Singh Solanki joins Congress
Former BJP MP Makhan Singh Solanki joined Congress on Friday ahead of the state assembly election to be held later this year. He joined Congress Party in the presence of Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh in a program organized by the district congress committee in Barwani. On this occasion, […]
CBSE starts continuous professional development drive for teachers
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started a special drive for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) of teachers today. The National Education Policy 2020 recommends that every school should ensure the participation of all its teachers in at least 50 hours of CPD. As also mandated in CBSE by-laws, each teacher is expected to participate in […]