Uttar Pradesh Minister Jitin Prasada asserted that the resolution taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to renovate Ayodhya is getting fulfilled as the temple town gears up for a handful of developmental projects worth crores that will be inaugurated by the PM on Saturday. “It’s a historic day today and […]
ED issues 7th summons to Jharkhand CM Soren, says “last chance to record statement”
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued a fresh summons to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday for questioning in connection with an alleged land scam. This is the seventh summons issued to CM Hemant Soren by the ED under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 asking him to record his statement. As he […]
Arunachal Pradesh Governor urges armed forces to reinforce sense of security amongst people
Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) urged armed forces to reinforce the sense of security amongst the local population and be involved in the developmental process. Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.), who is on a two-day tour of Changlang District addressed public meetings at Vijoynagar, Gandhigram and Miao on Friday. In […]
Excitement, anticipation growing around PM Modi’s Ayodhya visit: UP minister Jaiveer Singh
As a decked-up Ayodhya awaited the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra in the temple town, state Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh on Saturday said the people are ecstatic and upbeat about his visit during which he will inaugurate the remodelled Ayodhya railway station and a spanking new airport. PM […]
PM Modi arrives in Ayodhya, received by CM Yogi Adityanath
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ayodhya on Saturday to a warm reception by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel. He is scheduled to inaugurate the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham airport as well as the redeveloped railway station. His visit comes weeks before the grand consecration […]
IPS Utkal Ranjan Sahoo takes additional charge of Rajasthan DGP
After the approval of the voluntary retirement of Umesh Mishra, IPS Utkal Ranjan Sahoo has been given the additional charge of Rajasthan Director-General of Police (DGP). This came after the Rajasthan government’s order on Friday. “Utkal Ranjan Sahoo, IPS, Director General and Commandant General, Home Guards, Rajasthan, Jaipur will hold […]
Delhi Police nabs international drug trafficker from Telangana
Delhi Police Crime Branch on Saturday informed that it apprehended an international drug trafficker from Telangana. The trafficker, according to Delhi Police, was convicted in a rape case and had been absconding after obtaining parole in 2014 Further details are awaited. Earlier, in November, the Mumbai Police arrested two key associates, […]
Assam: Kamrup district administration demolishes 15 illegal brick kilns in Nagarbera area
Continuing its operation against illegal brick kilns, the district administration of Assam’s Kamrup district demolished 15 illegal brick kilns in the Nagarbera area. According to the district administration, many illegal brick kilns were established in the Jamlai area under Nagarbera Revenue Circle. Banashree Malakar, Circle Officer of Nagarbera Revenue Circle said that the operation against illegal brick kilns has been conducted in the area since last […]
Soldiers march to drumbeats in bitter Delhi cold during dress rehearsals for 75th Republic Day parade
Braving the bitter cold and the early-morning fog, the forces were seen marching to drumbeats during dress rehearsals for the 75th Republic Day parade at the Kartavya Path in the national capital on Saturday. Undeterred by the sharp chill in the air on a day when the city recorded a minimum temperature […]
Ayodhya Airport completed in record time of 20 months: Airport Authority Chairman
As the temple town of Ayodhya preps up to expand air connectivity with its first airport ahead of the grand consecration ceremony of Ram Mandhir, the Airport Authority of India(AAI) chairman Sanjeev Kumar affirmed that the construction was completed in a record time of 20 months. Airports Authority of India […]
Maharashtra: Two dead, 55 injured as bus overturns in Raigad
In a tragic incident in Maharashtra’s Raigad, two people died and 55 were injured after a bus overturned in the Tamhani Ghat area of Raigad at around 7.30 am today, said Police. The injured have been taken to the nearest hospital, said Raigad SP, Somnath Gharge. Further details are awaited (ANI)
“When passengers arrive…”: Gen (retd) VK Singh weighs in on making of Ayodhya airport
Weighing in on the making of the spanking new Ayodhya airport, Union Minister Gen (retd) VK Singh on Saturday said the idea was that when passengers arrive at the newly laid strip and the facility, they should realise from the general appearance around that they have reached the temple town. […]
ED summons Jharkhand CM Soren for seventh time in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate issued a summon to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren for questioning in connection with an alleged land scam, sources said on Saturday. CM Soren has been asked to depose at the federal agency’s office and get his statement recorded on a date convenient to him in the case under the Prevention […]
Ram Mandir chief priest expresses happiness over PM Modi’s visit to Ayodhya
Expressing his joy over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ayodhya, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi head priest Acharya Satyendra Das said on Saturday that the people of the state will be happy after seeing PM Modi in the temple town. Prime Minister Modi is slated to inaugurate an international airport in Ayodhya and the redeveloped Ayodhya railway station […]
Fog blankets Delhi; flights, trains delayed due to low visibility
Cold weather conditions along with moderate fog prevailed in many regions of the Delhi-NCR on Saturday. The minimum temperature recorded in the national capital was 10.7 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for dense fog in North India. “Dense Fog Advisory for Punjab, Haryana, Delhi […]