Rescuers have managed to drill through 24 metres into the rubble inside the Silkyara Tunnel, and are getting closer to 40 labourers who have been trapped inside, following the collapse of the under-construction tunnel for six days now. “We have reached 24 metres inside which is a good situation. We are […]
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Congress launches election manifesto in poll-bound Telangana, promises six guarantees
Congress President Mallikarjun Khrage on Friday promised six guarantees to the people of Telangana while releasing its election manifesto for the southern state going to polls on November 30. The party named the six guarantees as ‘Abhaya Hastham’. Under the ‘Mahalakshmi’ scheme, the party will give Rs 2,500 monthly financial assistance to […]
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Vote in maximum numbers to elect govt for development, justice: Amit Shah urges Chhattisgarh voters
As voting for the second phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls began early on Friday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah urged voters to cast their franchise in maximum numbers to elect a government that will ensure “development, justice and welfare of the poor to end appeasement and corruption in the state”. […]
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“Delhi chief Secy misused govt machinery, gave undue benefit to son” claims Delhi Minister Atishi in supplementary report to Kejriwal
Delhi Vigilance Minister Atishi has raised serious allegations against Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar, claiming that the latter unfairly benefitted his son in getting a tender from the Delhi government, among others. Minister Atishi has submitted a supplementary report to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, with all the accusations against the chief secretary […]
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UP: Minor abducted, gang-raped by four in Lucknow; 2 held
A 12-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by four people in Lucknow, police said on Friday, adding that two of them have been arrested. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) East, Ashish Srivastava said, “Four men kidnapped the minor girl and took her about a kilometre away to a forest where […]
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“People decide what kinds of govt they want to form”: Chhattisgarh Governor
Chhattisgarh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan on Friday said democracy demands that people decide what kind of government they want to be formed both at the Centre and State by exercising their right to vote. Polling for the 70 seats of the 90-member assembly began today at 8 am on Friday. Voting […]
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J-K: 5 Lashkar terrorists killed in Kulgam encounter, bodies being recovered, IGP Kashmir reports
Five terrorists believed to be belonging to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba have been killed in the ongoing encounter with security forces in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vidhi Kumar Birdi said on Friday. Sharing details about the operation, IGP Birdi stated that security forces had received inputs […]
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PM Modi, BJP leadership attend Diwali Milan program in national capital
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was scheduled to attend the ‘Diwali Milan’ program on Friday has arrived at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) central office in the national capital. Alongwith the Prime Minister, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda have also arrived at the event that […]
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Unnao Rape case: HC directs Delhi Commission for Women to provide separate accommodation to survivor after marriage, birth of child
The Delhi High Court on Friday directed Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) to provide separate accommodation to the Unnao rape survivor considering her marriage and the birth of a child. In this case, then BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar was convicted of raping the minor. She and her family was […]
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“Kursi ka race Congress ko hai”: Jyotiraditya Scindia slams Congress as polling continues in Madhya Pradesh
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday stressed that he has never been in the race for the post of Chief Minister, neither in 2013, 2018 and 2023. The Union Minister also said that the race is for the development and growth of the country. Polling for the 230-member Madhya Pradesh […]
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“Polling underway in a peaceful way”: Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer
Madhya Pradesh’s Chief Electoral Officer, Anupam Rajan on Friday said that polling for the 230-member assembly in the state is underway in a “peaceful way”. CEO Rajan informed that Rajgarh district witnessed the highest voter turnout of 16. 49 per cent while Indore saw the lowest voter turnout of 6. […]
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“Fighting polls under joint leadership”: Chhattisgarh Dy CM TS Singh Deo
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister TS Singh Deo on Friday said that the Congress party is fighting the State Assembly Elections under the joint leadership of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. Polling for the 70 seats of the 90-member assembly began today at 8 am on Friday. voting for the first phase […]
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“Global South always existed geographically, but getting voice for first time”: PM Modi
Laying emphasis on the importance of the Global South, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that it has always existed geographically but it is getting voice for first time due to joint efforts. While addressing the inaugural session of the 2nd Voice of Global South Summit today, PM Modi said, […]
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Expelled migrants, including women, say future in Afghanistan uncertain and challenging: Report
Many of the expelled Afghan migrants, including women, who have returned to the country from Pakistan, stressed that their future back home is uncertain and challenging, Afghanistan-based Khaama Press reported. Nigar, one of the expelled women from Pakistan who has been relocated to a temporary camp in northern Kabul, said that it has been six days […]
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Piyush Goyal meets US President Joe Biden at APEC welcome reception
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal met US President Joe Biden at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) welcome reception on Thursday. Taking to X, Piyush Goyal stated, “It was an honour meeting @POTUS at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) welcome reception yesterday.” US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on Wednesday, hosted a welcome reception for world leaders […]