Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said that all the members of the opposition’s INDIA bloc agreed to the proposal that the alliance, formed to take on the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, should be headed by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge. The senior opposition leader said […]
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, Deputy CM Diya Kumari take part in kite festival as part of Makar Sankranti celebrations
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma took part in kite flying as part of Makar Sankranti celebrations in Kishanpole Bazar area, Jaipur on Sunday. The Kite Festival was also organised at Jal Mahal here by the Tourism Department. Deputy CM Diya Kumari inaugurated the Kite Festival here. A large number of domestic as well as foreign […]
West Bengal: BSF seizes gold worth Rs 12 lakh in North 24 Parganas, two held
The Border Security Force (BSF) along with the South Bengal frontier have arrested two Bangladeshi smugglers and seized five gold bangles and three gold chains worth over Rs 12 lakh at Integrated Check Post (ICP) Petrapole in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, the officials said on Sunday. The […]
Former Karnataka CM Bommai demands SIT probe into Haveri moral policing incident, alleges cover-up efforts
Alleging that efforts have been made to “hush up” the “moral policing” incident in Karnataka’s Haveri, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday asked the Congress-ruled government in the state to constitute a special investigation team to probe the incident. While speaking to reporters here, Bommai said that the cops […]
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar invited for Ram Mandir inauguration
Former Lok Sabha Speaker and senior Congress leader Meira Kumar received an invitation for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir on Sunday. Rashtriya Swyamsewak Sangh (RSS) leader Ramlal paid a visit to Meira Kumar on Sunday and personally extended the invitation to her. “RSS Akhil Bharatiya Sampark Pramukh Ramlal has given an invitation to Smt. Meira Kumar, former Speaker of the […]
Ram Temple inauguration: Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in cleanliness drive in Nainital
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday participated in a cleanliness drive at Kainchi Dham in Nainital as part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s campaign at religious places ahead of the Ayodhya’s Ram temple inauguration. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said “Our Lord Ram is going to be seated at his birthplace on 22 January. The entire […]
Uttarakhand CM Dhami extends best wishes to people on Makar Sankranti
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami extended hearty congratulations and best wishes to the people of the state on Makar Sankranti and Uttarayani festival on Sunday. In his greeting message issued on this occasion, the Chief Minister said that this festival of worship of the Sun God, charity and religious devotion infuses enthusiasm and […]
Acclaimed sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik receives invitation for Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya
Renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarshan Pattnaik has received an invitation from the Culture Department of Uttar Pradesh to participate in the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. Pattnaik has crafted numerous sand sculptures featuring Lord Ram on various occasions. Expressing his appreciation for […]
PM Modi gifts his shawl to girl during Pongal celebrations in Delhi
In an overwhelming gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday gifted his shawl to a young girl who performed during the Pongal celebrations at the residence of Union Minister of State L Murugan in the national capital. A young singer performed at the event and later touched PM Modi’s feet […]
BSF, Punjab police seize 672 gms of heroin in Tarn Taran
In a collaborative effort, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police successfully thwarted a narcotics smuggling attempt on the outskirts of Dall village in Tarn Taran and seized 672 grams of suspected heroin. According to an official statement, acting on specific information from BSF, a joint search operation was launched on Saturday. Around 03:55 pm, the […]
UP CM Yogi launches ‘Swachh Teerth’ campaign ahead of ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the ‘Swachh Teerth’ Campaign on Sunday by sweeping the Lata Mangeshkar Chowk in Ayodhya. CM Yogi urged people to make Ayodhya the cleanest city given the arrival of Lord Shri Ram and ensure the cleaning of all the religious, tourist, and pilgrimage sites. […]
Tripural’s Teliamura police station adjudged as ‘best police station’ of 2023
Teliamura police station in Tripura’s Khowai district has been recognised as the best police station in the state for the year 2023 for its outstanding contribution in maintaining the rule of law and anti-narcotics campaign, officials said on Sunday. They said that Teliamura police station received the title of the most advanced […]
Opposition slams BJP over Milind Deora’s resignation from Congress, alleges ‘conspiracy’
After Milind Deora resigned from Congress’ primary membership on Sunday, opposition leaders launched an attack against the BJP and accused it of hatching a ‘conspiracy’ ahead of the launch of ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’. Speaking on Deora’s resignation, Chairman of Congress’ Media and Publicity Department, Pawan Khera, said, “Ask them (BJP). They […]
Delhi: 19-year-old boy stabbed to death by three boys at Jama Masjid area
A 19-year-old boy was stabbed to death allegedly by three boys in Delhi’s Jama Masjid area, police said on Sunday. The stabbing incident was reported at Jama Masjid Police Station on Sunday morning, police said. The police reached Meena Bazar in Jama Masjid area and on inquiry, the deceased was identified as Armaan (19) alias Kasim, a resident […]