The Uttarakhand Special Task Force arrested a wanted criminal carrying a reward of Rs 2 lakh on him from Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut on Sunday. More than two dozen cases were registered against the accused in various police stations of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi. STF Senior Superintendent of Police Ayush Aggarwal said “This […]
AAP’s MP Narain Dass Gupta files nomination for Rajya Sabha election
Aam Aadmi Party’s MP Narain Dass Gupta filed his nomination for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha elections on Monday. Earlier, former Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal also filed her nomination for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Meanwhile, AAP Member of Parliament (MP) Sanjay Singh arrived on Monday at the Civil Lines venue in a police van to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha. As per […]
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai declares Surguja ‘Congress-free’; credits victory to Om Mathur
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai proudly announced the triumph of the Bharatiya Janata Party while addressing the Karyakarta Abhinandan Samaroh in Ambikapur on Monday, declaring the achievement of making Surguja Division “Congress-free.” “The party workers have made Surguja Division ‘Congress-free,’ and several prominent leaders faced defeat in the recently held election,” said CM Vishnu […]
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to inaugurate Jagannath Puri heritage corridor on January 17
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate the Jagannath Puri heritage corridor on January 17. “Shri Mandir Parikrama Project will be inaugurated on January 17 and the Maharaja of temple administration will inaugurate it in the presence of the Chief Minister…We have made an elaborative arrangement to conduct this programme in everybody’s presence.,” said Collector Samarth Verma. Earlier, Shree […]
Vivo PMLA case: Delhi court reserves order on Lava MD Hariom Rai’s bail plea
The Patiala House Court in Delhi on Monday reserved the order on a bail plea moved by Hariom Rai, the Managing Director of Lava International. Rai was recently arrested by the Enforcement Directorate along with Chinese national Guangwen Kuang alias Andrew, Nitin Garg and Rajan Malik in connection with a Prevention of […]
India reported 682 new cases of JN.1 Covid-19
A total of 682 cases of the JN.1 sub-variant of COVID-19 have been reported from 12 states across the Country till January 6, according to sources. 199 cases were reported in Karnataka, 148 in Kerala, 139 in Maharashtra, 47 in Goa, 36 from Gujarat, 30 each from Andhra Pradesh and […]
Amit Shah’s J-K visit deferred due to inclement weather conditions
Given the prevailing inclement weather conditions and forecast thereof, Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s Jammu and Kashmir visit was deferred. The Ministry of Home Affairs made the announcement a day ahead of Shah’s scheduled visit to Jammu and Kashmir on January 9, during which he was scheduled to attend the […]
Gehlot Praises Congress Win in Karanpur, Slams BJP Arrogance
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot expressed his satisfaction over the Congress triumph in the Karanpur Assembly constituency in Rajasthan. “This election has given several messages…The arrogance of BJP and the manner in which they have abandoned morality…it is like a slap by the people to BJP” said Ashok Gehlot. Emphasizing the party’s resilience, […]
Checks of all over wing emergency exits on Boeing B737-8 Max aircraft deemed satisfactory, says DGCA
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) confirmed on Monday that checks on all over-wing emergency exits of Boeing B737-8 Max aircraft have been satisfactorily completed by all aircraft operators. This announcement follows a directive from DGCA on Saturday, instructing airlines to conduct a one-time inspection of all Boeing 737-8 […]
“EVMs, VVPATs are matter of concern for…all”: Jairam Ramesh replies to EC’s letter
Responding to the Elections Commission’s latest letter, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said that queries on Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) and Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), are a matter of “concern” for not just the INDIA bloc but for all the parties. The reply comes after the EC refuted Ramesh’s […]
IAF’s Women Agniveer Vayu to march on Republic Day parade
Women Agniveer Vayu soldiers will participate in the Indian Air Force contingent for the Republic Day parade this year, said an Indian Air Force official on Monday. “Proud to wear the blues. Proud to march together. Proud to be a part of Republic Day 2024.” IAF posted on X. The Agnipath scheme, implemented in September 2022, provides four […]
Andhra Pradesh: Municipal workers stage protest, demand fair wages in Vijayawada
In a protest held at the Vijayawada Collectorate on Monday, municipal workers rallied for equitable compensation and decried the imposition of mandatory duties without corresponding fair wages. The protestors criticised the stifling of workers and emphasized the democratic imperative of fulfilling promises made to them. Questioning the allocation of substantial funds for municipal office development, he urged […]
Muslim organisation says will keep meat shops shut on Jan 22 in this UP city
A prominent Muslim organisation in Uttar Pradesh has announced that it will keep meat shops closed in several areas in the state capital Lucknow on January 22, the date when the idol of Ram Lalla will be installed in Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir. The All India Jamiatul Quresh has decided to keep the meat shops closed in several areas […]
“Congress, Aam Aadmi Party–two thieves are now coming together”: Union Minister Anurag Thakur at Hamirpur
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has kicked off its campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, starting with a special meeting for officials in the Hamirpur parliamentary constituency. Union Minister Anurag Thakur, the star speaker, led the charge, targeting both the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for their alleged shortcomings, particularly corruption. Anurag Thakur launched a scathing […]
“Four crore houses built under PM Awas Yojna in ten years”: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Monday that as many as four crore houses were built under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in the last ten years under Prime Minister Narendera Modi. The minister claimed that the same number of houses were built in the last 65 years under different […]