Maharashtra ATS arrests two Bangladeshi citizens living illegally in Navi Mumbai

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Thursday arrested two Bangladeshi citizens living illegally in Navi Mumbai, said an official from the Maharashtra ATS. As per the received information, ATS officials raided a residential area in Navi Mumbai’s Kamothe township and arrested two Bangladeshi nationals for staying in the country illegally. This is not the first instance in the recent past when illegal immigrants […]

Kiran Singh Dev appointed as Chhattisgarh BJP President

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Kiran Singh Dev as its State President in Chhattisgarh. The party’s national general secretary, Arun Sao, issued a notice in this regard. “Bharatiya Janata Party’s National President, JP Nadda, has appointed Kiran Singh Dev as the Chhattisgarh party president. The appointment will come into force with immediate […]

BJP leaders protest over Dhankhar mimicry row; demand apology from Kalyan Banerjee, Rahul Gandhi

Amid the controversy triggered after Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee was seen mimicking Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi filming the same, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Thursday staged a protest at Jantar Mantar against the opposition MPs and demanded an apology from them. During the […]

Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates various tourist attractions at Rashtrapati Nilayam

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday inaugurated various tourist attractions at Rashtrapati Nilayam at Secunderabad. The attraction includes a replica of a historic flag post, a maze garden and children’s park, restored step wells and traditional irrigation systems, Shiva and Nandi sculptures, and new enclaves in the knowledge gallery. Rashtrapati Nilayam serves as the President of India’s official retreat. The […]

Congress Working Committee meeting underway at AICC headquarters

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting is underway at AICC headquarters to deliberate and discuss the current political situation in the national capital on Thursday. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has called the meeting. The meeting is being attended by Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and senior leaders of the […]

Delhi HC issues notice to ED on Jacqueline’s plea seeking quashing of FIR, proceedings

 The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s plea seeking quashing of the ECIR (FIR) and supplementary chargesheet filed by the ED in Rs 200 crore money laundering case involving alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. The bench of Justice Jyoti Singh sought ED’s response after […]

MP: District Education Officer urges private schools to get parents’ permission before children taking part in Christmas programs in Shajapur

Ahead of Christmas, District Education Officer in Madhya Pradesh’s Shajapur has urged all private schools in the district to necessarily take parents’ permission before selecting students to participate in Christmas programs A notice has also been issued for the same which read, “The students selected by the school to take part in the program organised on the occasion […]

“Murder of democracy, insult to Constitution”: Supriya Sule on suspension of 143 Opposition MPs

Coming down heavily at the BJP-led Centre, Nationalist Congress Party leader Supriya Sule on Thursday said the bulk suspension of Opposition MPs from both Houses of Parliament represents the ‘murder of democracy’. As many as 143 Opposition members from both Houses were suspended for raising a ruckus and disrupting proceedings over […]

Parliament passes Telecommunications Bill, to replace British-era laws

Parliament passed a bill on Thursday that seeks to amend and consolidate the laws relating to the development, expansion and operation of telecommunication services and telecommunication networks and the assignment of spectrum. The Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which also amends certain provisions of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Act, was […]

Health experts advise patients with comorbidities to remain isolated as Covid-19 JN.1 variant sees spike

Rajasthan University of Health Science’s Vice Chancellor Dr. Sudhir Bhandari asked fellow citizens not to panic about the new variant JN.1 due to the strong vaccination programme in the country. Dr. Sudhir Bhandari said “Once the genome sequencing result is not, then we can make out that this variant belongs […]

JN.1 variant is fast spreading; vulnerable for older people with multiple comorbidities: Health expert

Amid the emergence of a fresh coronavirus subvariant JN.1, Co-Chair, IMA COVID Task Force Dr Rajeev Jayadevan on Thursday said that the new strain can be problematic for people of old age and those with multiple comorbidities. “JN.1 is a fast-spreading variant, it could go into the next tier of […]

Tamil Nadu Minister K Ponmudi’s conviction in DA case: DMK plans to move Supreme Court

Reacting to the Madras High Court’s judgement sentencing Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi to 3 years of simple imprisonment in a disproportionate assets (DA) case, advocate and DMK leader NR Elango said on Thursday that the matter will be taken to the Supreme Court. “The trial court released Ponmudi in the disproportionate assets case, but the Madras High […]