The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a supplementary chargesheet against four accused in the brutal murder by Naxals in Bihar in 2018. The agency said that those chargesheeted include a sub-zonal commander, two zonal commanders and a regional commander of banned CPI (Maoist). The agency filed the chargesheet on Friday in […]
PM Modi to address ‘Mahasankalp’ rally in Chhattisgarh on conclusion of BJP’s ‘Parivartan Yatras’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Chhattisgarh on Saturday on the conclusion of two ‘Parivartan Yatras’ carried out by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the poll-bound state. PM Modi will address the ‘Parivartan Mahasankalp’ rally in Bilaspur, which has electoral significance as the division has 24 […]
Asian Games: India wins gold in tennis mixed doubles
The Indian tennis duo Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale bagged the gold medal in the tennis mixed doubles at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday. The Rohan-Rutuja duo struggled in the initial set of the match and lost the first set against Chinese Taipei’s En-shuo Liang and Tsung-hao […]
Dengue outbreak: Uttarakhand Health Secretary reviews rural hospitals in Pauri district
In a bid to curb the escalating dengue cases in Uttarakhand and to ascertain the ground reality of health services, the State’s Health Secretary R Rajesh Kumar undertook a comprehensive assessment of rural hospitals in Pauri district. Dr Kumar undertook the exercise on Friday and issued crucial directives to execute a robust dengue control campaign. Visuals […]
“BJP’s Fake Nationalism is yet again visible”: Mallikarjun Kharge slams BJP over pension rules
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party over the disability pension rules for Armed Forces and said that they (BJP) are working against the welfare of jawans, ex-servicemen and veterans. Mallikarjun Kharge in a post on X said “BJP’s Fake Nationalism is yet again visible in the new disability pension rules for our brave Armed […]
Large-scale transfer of IAS officers in Uttar Pradesh
In a major bureaucratic reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh, the chief minister Yogi Adityanath-led government has transferred and posted eight Indian Administrative Officers including changing six district magistrates. The District Magistrates of Fatehpur, Sultanpur, Maharajganj, Barabanki, Jhansi and Bareilly have been changed. Two IAS officer has been given additional charge with their current postings. As per the new transfer order, Ravindra Kumar has been […]
Delhi: MoS Meenakashi Lekhi participates in cleanliness drive
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for Ek Tareekh, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’ campaign for cleanliness, Union Minister of State for Culture, Meenakashi Lekhi, participated in a cleanliness drive near Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi on Saturday, as part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission). Lekhi’s participation in the cleanliness drive […]
Gujrat: 3 workers fall to death from under construction building in Ahmedabad
Three workers died after falling from the 13th floor of the under-construction Zaveri Green Building in Ghuma, Ahmedabad. The incident happened at night when the workers were working. According to the police, a worker slipped and fell due to which other workers also fell. A third worker came to save them, but he also fell and was seriously injured. […]
“Definitely, we will catch culprits…,” Manipur Chief Minister on probe into death of two students
Amid the furore in Manipur over the killing of two students who reportedly went missing in July, chief minister Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday said the “culprits will definitely be caught.” Manipur has been witnessing protests from Monday after a video showing the bodies of two students went […]
Madhya Pradesh: IAF holds aerial display in Bhopal to mark its 91st anniversary
The Indian Air Force (IAF) held an aerial display over Bhojtal Lake in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal to mark its 91st anniversary, treating the city with thrilling aerobatic performances, showcasing the nation’s air prowess today. CH-47F (I) Chinook helicopters of the Indian Air Force showcased thrilling aerobatic performances over the lake. […]
PM Modi launches week-long ‘Sankalp Saptaah’ at Bharat Mandapam for Aspirational Blocks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a unique week-long programme for Aspirational Blocks in the country called ‘Sankalp Saptaah’ at Bharat Mandapam, in the national capital. ‘Sankalp Saptaah’ is linked to the effective implementation of the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP). The nationwide programme was launched by the PM on […]
Tamil Nadu: AIU Trichy seizes gold worth Rs 23.84 lakhs
The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU), Trichy seized gold worth Rs.23.84 lakhs in three separate cases, a press release stated on Friday. DC, Trichy Customs said, “In the first case, a gold cut piece was concealed in the pant pocket of a passenger from Kuala Lumpur. In the second and third cases, gold was concealed as […]
Karnataka govt levying “election tax” to fund Telangana Congress: BRS leader KTR
Telangana Minister and BRS leader KT Rama Rao on Saturday came down heavily on the Congress party’s tactics of levying an “election tax” on builders in Bengaluru saying that this was to fund the Congress unit in Telangana in the ensuing elections. “Apparently, Karnataka’s newly elected Congress Government has started […]
“Talking to legal experts should have been done long ago”: Former Karnataka CM Bommai on Cauvery water row
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday slammed the Siddaramaiah government and said that the state government seemed to be getting wisdom after committing a bundle of mistakes over the Cauvery water issue and now it was talking to farmers and legal experts. He said that talking to legal experts should have been […]
Tamil Nadu: Governor Ravi pays last respects to MS Swaminathan
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Saturday paid his last respects to the mortal remains of the eminent agricultural scientist Prof MS Swaminathan. Swaminathan, the driving force behind India’s Green Revolution had passed away at his Chennai residence on September 28 at the age of 98. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin had […]