AAP’s Shelly Oberoi elected as Delhi Mayor unanimously as BJP’s Shikha Rai withdraws nomination

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s candidate Shelly Oberoi was unanimously elected as mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Wednesday after BJP candidate Shikha Rai withdrew her nomination. The elections for the Delhi Mayor and Deputy Mayor in Delhi were scheduled for today. However, the BJP candidates’ withdrawal led […]

Preliminary enquiry needed before FIR registration against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh: Delhi Police to SC

Delhi Police on Wednesday submitted before the Supreme Court that a preliminary enquiry would be needed before lodging an FIR against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Singh over allegations of sexual harassment. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Delhi Police, submitted before the Supreme Court that preliminary enquiry would […]

MP: Bodies of 3 sisters found floating in well in Dhar, mother missing

 In a shocking incident, the bodies of three sisters, aged between 6 and 2 years, were found floating in a well in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district, the police said on Wednesday. The incident took place in Shyampura Thakur village under Sardarpur police station limits in the district on Tuesday evening. Local villagers spotted the bodies and fished […]

Kerala govt to include NCERT omitted portions in state school syllabus

The curriculum steering committee meeting of the Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) on Tuesday decided to include the portions omitted by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in the state school syllabus, said a statement. According to the statement, the curriculum steering committee meeting held […]

Andhra CM directs officials to coordinate with Centre to bring back stranded Telugus from Sudan

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday directed the officials to coordinate with the Central Government and take measures to bring back stranded Telugus from strife-torn Sudan. The Chief Minister told the officials to also make travel arrangements to bring back stranded Telugus safely. The Chief Minister also asked them to […]

PM Modi launches ‘Saurashtra-Tamil Sangamprashastih’ book

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched the book ‘Saurashtra-Tamil Sangamprashastih’ by Shree Somnath Sanskrit University during the closing ceremony of ‘Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam’. PM Modi addressed the closing ceremony via video conferencing. According to Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the programme’s genesis lies in the vision of PM Modi of […]

Posters of Congress MP pasted on Kerala’s Vande Bharat train, RPF registers case

Congress workers pasted posters of Palakkad MP VK Sreekandan on Vande Bharat train when it reached Kerala’s Palakkad district on Tuesday. Posters praising Palakkad MP VK Sreekandan were pasted by Congress workers on the windows of a wagon of Vande Bharat Express when the train reached Shoranur junction in Palakkad, the police. According to the police, the posters praised the MP’s role in ensuring a […]

PM Modi to pay last respects to Parkash Singh Badal in Chandigarh today: Sources

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay his final tributes to Shiromani Akali Dal patron Parkash Singh Badal in Chandigarh on Wednesday, according to sources. “PM Modi will reach Chandigarh at 12 noon to pay final tributes to Shiromani Akali Dal patron Parkash Singh Badal,” sources said. His last rites will be performed at 1 pm in the ancestral village […]