Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday slammed the PM for not providing necessary assistance to Palamuru irrigation projects in Telangana. KTR in a post on X, criticised PM Modi for questioning the […]
Blending cleanliness with fitness: PM Modi participates in Swachh Bharat campaign with Ankit who started 75-day challenge
As people across the nation took time to take part in a cleanliness drive on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also participated in the Swach Bharat campaign. His one was special as he blended cleanliness with fitness. Prime Minister Modi met social media sensation Ankit Baiyanpuriya, […]
UP CM Yogi Adityanath participates in ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath participated in the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign in Sitapur on Sunday. CM Yogi Adityanath also offered prayers at Chakratirtha Naimisharanya Dham in Sitapur and interacted with people on this occasion. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon people across the country to take part in a cleanliness drive on October 1, […]
Assam: Contraband drugs worth Rs 2 crore seized, 5 arrested
In a joint operation, the team of Special Task Force (STF), Assam and Kamrup district police have seized a large quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 2 crore and arrested five persons including two women on Saturday. DIG (STF) Partha Sarathi Mahanta told that in an operation led by Additional Superintendent of Police (STF) Kalyan […]
Delhi: Rajnath Singh urges to carry forward govt’s vision of ‘Swachh Bharat’ as envisioned by Mahatma Gandhi
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday presided over a special cleanliness program organised by the Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) in Delhi Cantonment as part of the ‘Swachhata Hi Sewa’ campaign. Rajnath Singh led the ‘shramdaan’ activities as part of the ‘Ek Taarikh, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’ program, which included […]
Commercial LPG prices hiked by Rs 209
In a major setback to LPG consumers, Public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have hiked the price of 19 KG commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 209. As per the updated price list, it will now cost Rs 1731.50 in Delhi, last month the price was Rs 1522.50. Similarly, commercial LPG price […]
Madhya Pradesh: IAF helicopter makes precautionary landing near Bhopal
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Advanced Light Helicopter, Dhruv made a precautionary landing near Bhopal on Sunday, due to a technical glitch. According to IAF, the crew is safe and a team is on the way to look into the technical issues. According to the official, the incident took place when the helicopter was on a […]
Telangana CM KCR to again skip PM Modi’s program in state today
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao will skip Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s program in the state on Sunday. Telangana Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav confirmed to ANI that he will receive PM Modi upon his arrival and will participate in the official programs. By this, […]
Tamil Nadu: Elephant found dead in Boluvampatti Forest Reserve
A female elephant was found dead in the Perumpallam Stream in the Ichukuzhi Saraga area of Boluvampatti Forest Reserve in Coimbatore on Friday. The forest official said “The elephant, estimated to be 40-45 years old, had been dead for about two days. An autopsy conducted by a team of forest officials and […]
Tamil Nadu: Farmer association stage protest on railway track over Cauvery water row
The National South Indian River Interlinking Farmers Association held a protest on a railway track in Trichy on Sunday, demanding the release of the Cauvery water in Tamil Nadu. Visuals show members of the farmer association raising slogans and protesting over the Cauvery water issue on a railway track in […]
Tamil Nadu: 9 killed, several injured after tourist bus falls into gorge in Nilgiris
At least nine people were killed after a tourist bus fell into a gorge in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district on Saturday, said police. According to police, the bus was on its way from Coonoor to Tenkasi when it met with the accident. The passengers who were onboard the bus were returning home […]
BSP chief Mayawati to hold meeting with party leaders today to discuss strategy for Lok Sabha polls
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday called a special meeting of senior leaders and district heads of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand to review the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections on Sunday. The meeting will be held in Lucknow, where important guidelines regarding the preparations for the upcoming […]
CEC Rajiv Kumar flags voters awareness rally ahead of assembly polls in Rajasthan
A voter awareness rally organized by the Election Commission was flagged off by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar in Jaipur on Sunday ahead of the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election which is expected to be held in or before December this year. A delegation of the Election Commission of India (ECI) spearheaded by CEC […]
Saddam, wanted criminal of Atiq Ahmed gang kept in high-security barrack: UP Police
A week after Abdul Samad alias Saddam, a known associate of the notorious Atiq Ahmed gang was arrested, the wanted criminal has been confined in a high-security barrack under specific instructions, said an official. Giving information Senior Jail Superintendent, Central Jail Bareilly, Vipin Kumar Mishra said, “Wanted criminal Saddam has been kept […]
Himachal Pradesh: Tourism in Shimla booms amid festive season, weekends
The tourist inflow in Shimla has increased in recent weeks, bringing hope to the tourism industry, which was hit hard by floods and landslides earlier this year. Bengali tourists, who typically visit Shimla during the Navratri festival have started arriving in the town. Speaking to ANI, Priyanka Naskar, a tourist from Kolkata, expressed her happiness […]