Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said at the meeting of opposition parties here on Tuesday that there are differences “between some of us” at the state level but these are not ideological and are not so big that these cannot put them behind for the sake of people who are “suffering” […]
NIA attaches poultry farm in Madhya Pradesh used by members of an ISIS-inspired terror group ‘Sufa’
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached a poultry farm in Madhya Pradesh, which was used by members of an ISIS-inspired terror group ‘Sufa’ in connection with a conspiracy to perpetrate acts of terror in Rajasthan, the agency said on Tuesday. The anti-terror agency attached the property on Monday under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act 1967. The property […]
PM Modi inaugurates new Integrated Terminal Building of Veer Savarkar Airport at Port Blair
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the new Integrated Terminal Building at Veer Savarkar International Airport at Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He inaugurated the terminal building via video conferencing. The inauguration of the New Integrated Terminal Building, built at a cost of around Rs 710 crore, […]
SC to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea against Gujarat HC order in ‘Modi surname’ case on July 21
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, agreed to hear on July 21 the plea filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging the Gujarat High Court’s order that declined to stay his conviction and a two-year-jail term in the ‘Modi’ surname defamation case. Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Rahul Gandhi, […]
Sharad Pawar reaches Bengaluru to take part in opposition meeting
Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar arrived in Bengaluru to take part in the second and concluding day of the opposition meeting on Tuesday. The senior opposition leader had skipped the first day of the mega joint meeting, where 26 like-minded parties closed ranks with a common aim of taking […]
Delhi: Yamuna water level decreases, continues to remain above danger mark
The Yamuna water level dipped to 205.71 meters at 7 am on Tuesday from the 206.01 meters that was recorded around midnight in the national capital but it continues to remain above the danger level. A “slight rise” was recorded in the water level on Monday due to rains which […]
Bengaluru opposition meet vs BJP-led NDA’s show of strength in Delhi
The second and concluding day of the opposition unity meeting in Bengaluru is set to begin here on Tuesday, with 26 like-minded parties closing ranks with a common aim of taking on the Bharatiya Janata Party in the next year’s Lok Sabha polls. The Bharatiya Janata Party, on the other […]
J-K: SIA raids underway in South Kashmir over Sanjay Sharma killing
Anti-terror raids are underway at various locations of kashmir”>South Kashmir at Qaimoh Kulgam, Heff Shopian and Anantnag town. The raids were conducted by the State Investigation Agency in connection with the murder of Sanjay Sharma, a bank ATM guard, the agency said. Further details are awaited. Also, on June 14, the investigation agency conducted a raid at multiple locations in kashmir”>South […]
J-K: 4 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Poonch
Four terrorists were killed by security forces in a joint operation in Jammu and Kashmir, officials of the Indian Army said on Tuesday. The joint operation involving Indian Army’s Special Forces, Rashtriya Rifles and the Jammu and Kashmir police along with other forces was conducted in the Sindhara area of Poonch, they said. “The […]
Uttarakhand: Met dept issues “alert” amid heavy rainfall in Haridwar, Mussorie districts
Following continuous rainfall in parts of Uttarakhand the Met Department on Tuesday issued an alert regarding possible inundation of low-lying areas and landslides in hilly areas, an official statement said. “Due to continuous rain/heavy rain in Koti, Mussoorie Tehsil/Block in Dehradun and Laksar Block/Tehsil in Haridwar districts, inundation of low-lying areas and […]
TPSODL inaugurates all-Women Meter Testing Laboratory in Odisha’s Berhampur
In a bid to empower local women of Odisha in the field of STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), Tata Power Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has set up a state-of-the-art All-Women Meter Testing Laboratory in Odisha’s Berhampur. The Meter Testing operations at this Laboratory will be managed by Women. It will test 35000-45000 […]
“Parties like CPM, Congress do not have any ideology”, BJP’s Agnimitra Paul on Bengaluru opposition meet
West Bengal BJP MLA and general secretary Agnimitra Paul came down heavily on the CPM and the Congress party for sharing the stage with Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee at the much anticipated second opposition unity meeting in Bengaluru. Agnimitra Paul alleged that parties like Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Congress do not have any ideology. She said that while they are opposing […]
Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy passes away at 79
Former Kerala Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy passed away at Chinmaya Hospital in Bengaluru at 4.25 am on Tuesday. He was aged 79 and had been undergoing treatment for cancer. Oommen Chandy represented the Puthupally constituency in Kottayam district for more than 50 years. He was the MLA from Puthupally. […]