The Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday recovered a China-made quadcopter drone in the Bharopal village of Amritsar. “During the search operation, conducted by Punjab Police and BSF at about 12:40 pm, a drone was recovered from the farming field adjacent to Village-Bharopal,” an official statement issued by BSF read. According to BSF, the […]
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J-K: Vehicular movement restored on Mughal road after snow clearance
Vehicular movement was restored on the Mughal road after snow clearance work was completed from the road in Pirpanjal Mountains Range by the PWD (Public Works Department) on Saturday. Mughal Road connects Rajouri and Poonch with Srinagar in the Kashmir Valley by a short route. The Mughal road was closed to movement of vehicles on Thursday evening due to fresh snowfall and slippery conditions […]
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UP: Fire breaks out at scrap godown in Ghaziabad
A fire broke out at a scrap godown in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad on Sunday afternoon. According to fire officials, the fire was later brought under control. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident, the officials added. “Fire Station Kotwali received information about the fire at around 1:20 pm. With the help of fire tenders, the fire was brought under control within one […]
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami calls on state Governor on occasion of Diwali
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday called on state Governor Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Gurmit Singh at Raj Bhavan on the occasion of Diwali. The Chief Minister was accompanied by his family to the Governor’s residence. Earlier in the day, Dhami greeted the people of the state on the […]
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West Bengal: Markets in Kolkata witness huge crowd on Diwali
Streets and markets in Kolkata witnessed huge crowds on the occasion of the Diwali festival. Customers thronged the Dakshindari Diya Bazar for festive shopping late on Saturday night. Across India, the cities are all decked up for Diwali celebrations. People from across the country have decorated their houses with colourful lights, rangolis, and flowers to celebrate the festival of […]
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Arrested WB minister Jyotipriya Mallick taken to hospital for medical examination
West Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate for his alleged involvement in the multi-crore ration distribution case, was taken to the Command Hospital in Kolkata for medical examination on Sunday. Earlier West Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick had complained of health issues and problems in his right leg. “My health is bad. […]
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Policies will be simplified to promote investment in state: Uttarakhand CM Dhami
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said that the policies will be simplified to promote investment in the state. He has instructed the officers to work quickly to implement the investment Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) signed so far. It is noteworthy that Global Investor’s Summit is going to be held […]
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah urges everyone to use eco-friendly green firecrackers
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah extended his wishes to the citizens on the occasion of Diwali and urged everyone to use eco-friendly green firecrackers only on Sunday. Taking to ‘X’ CM Siddaramaiah said, “I wish Diwali, the festival of light, brings happiness and prosperity to all. I request everyone to use eco-friendly green firecrackers only. Family and elders should be careful about children […]
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Karnataka: Family of four found dead at residence in Udupi
Four members of a family were found dead under mysterious circumstances at their residence in Tripti Nagar locality of Nejar in Karnataka’s Udupi district on Sunday, police said. Officials said that it did not seem to be a case of “murder for gain”, and that the exact motive behind the […]
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Congress guarantees have failed in Karnataka: HD Kumaraswamy
Ahead of the assembly elections in November, where the Congress is citing the example of their “guarantees” in Karnataka in their poll campaigns, former Karnataka Chief Minister, HD Kumaraswamy, said that these “guarantees” have failed in the state. “In Karnataka, before the election, they (Congress) announced five guarantee schemes and they wanted to expand all these […]
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Security forces apprehend NSCN-KYA militant from Assam
The Indian Army along with the Assam Police, apprehended one individual belonging to the proscribed insurgent group, National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang Yung Aung) in Assam’s in Assam’s Tinsukia district, Army officials said on Sunday. “Troops of #Spearcorps, #IndianArmy in a joint operation with the Assam Police apprehended one NSCN(KYA) cadre active since 2007 in general area […]
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DMK MP A Raja claims speech on Sanatana only highlighted illegal practices, question writ against him
DMK leader and former union minister A Raja, against whom a writ of quo warranto was filed for his speech on Sanatana Dharma, in a counter affidavit said the allegations that were made were vague. The views and opinions were his own and were not unconstitutional in any manner, he argued, noting it was […]
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“88 ambassadors from 54 countries came to witness Deepotsav in Ayodhya”: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that 88 diplomats from 54 countries had visited the new Ayodhya and witnessed the grand ‘Deepotsav’ in the holy city. Speaking to ANI about the grand Deepotsav, CM Yogi said, “The country and the world have witnessed the Deepotsav of Ayodhya. […]
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“Don’t burst crackers, light diyas”: Delhi Environment Minister urges people to avoid fireworks on Diwali
The Delhi Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, on Sunday appealed to the people of Delhi and its adjacent areas to not burst firecrackers and make it difficult for people to breathe during the festival of Diwali. The environment minister urged the people to instead celebrate the festival in a grand manner by lighting earthen […]
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Tamil Nadu: Devotees throng temples for Diwali
A large number of devotees queued up to offer their prayers at the Murugan Temple in Chennai’s Vadapalani on the occasion of Diwali. People also thronged other major temples in the state during the day. “This is the first time I am coming to this temple because we are devotees of Lord […]