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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has termed as fake media reports, which claimed that one of two most-wanted Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists, who was overpowered by locals and handed over to the police, was in-charge of the party’s IT cell. The BJP on Sunday said that Talib Hussain who […]
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Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 9 paise to 79.03 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday, as persistent foreign funds outflows weighed on investor sentiments. Forex traders said the weakness of crude oil prices is supporting the local unit. However, inflation and growth worries in India and globally could cap the appreciation bias, they […]
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New Delhi: In a bizarre incident, a man in the national capital went on a rampage with an iron rod after neighbour’s pet dog barked at him, the police said on Monday. pic.twitter.com/PBcFqFbt7J — Nikhil thakur (@Nikhil__thakur2) July 4, 2022 According to the police, the incident occurred in the Paschim Vihar area of Delhi. Deputy Commissioner […]
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New Delhi: India logged 16,135 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,35,18,564, while the active cases increased to 1,13,864, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,25,223 with 24 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise […]
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Mumbai: A day after winning its first major legislature battle to bag the Speaker’s post in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly — the Chief Minister Eknath Shinde government supported by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will seek the crucial ‘vote of confidence’ in the House, scheduled here on Monday. The trust vote for the Shinde-led government — […]
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Shimla: A private bus fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district on Monday, leaving 16 people, including some school children, dead, a senior official said. Kullu Deputy Commissioner Ashutosh Garg said the Sainj bound bus fell into the gorge near Jangla village at around 8.30 am. District officials and rescue teams have reached […]
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Ahmedabad: With just a few months left for the Gujarat Assembly election, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged the Gujarati people to vote for AAP saying ‘those who are not satisfied with BJP should vote for us’. “We are not here to engage in dirty politics or corruption. We are […]
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Sultanpur: The Sultanpur police have arrested the owner of a tent house along with his two brothers for the alleged murder of a woman and her 21-year-old daughter. The three brothers have been identified as Irfan (tent house owner), Sadan and Shehzad. The deceased have been identified as Shakuntala, 40, along with her daughter Vijay Laxmi. […]
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Ayodhya: A student of class 12 was arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police in Ayodhya on Sunday for allegedly murdering his teacher. According to Police, the arrested boy was in a love relationship with the deceased. “A class 12 boy was arrested for murdering his teacher. He was identified in CCTV footage and his t-shirt was […]
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Sitapur: Four persons were killed and seven others injured in separate incidents of lightning strike in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district, a governmental official said. According to reports, Sampat, 32, and his wife Bhula Devi, 30, died on Sunday evening after they were struck by lightning while sowing paddy in a field in Semra Nagrauli village. […]
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Hyderabad: Alleging corruption and dynastic rule of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government in the state, the BJP on Sunday claimed that it will come to power after next year’s assembly polls. A statement was made about the state of affairs in Telangana on the last day of the BJP National Executive Committee meeting here. Addressing […]
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New Delhi: About 10 States in India have detected a new sub-variant of Omicron BA.2.75, which may be “alarming” in nature, according to an Israeli expert on Sunday. However, the Indian Health Ministry is yet to officially confirm the detection of the sub-variant in the country. In a series of Tweets, Dr. Shay Fleishon, with […]
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Hyderabad: Ancient sculptures, presumably from the 6th or 7th century, were found in a Shiva temple located in Miyapuram of Wanaparthy district, by Bairozu Shyamsundar, a member of the Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam. Speaking to Telangana Today, historian team convener Sriramoju Haragopal said the sculptures that were discovered in this temple included the unprecedented Nagnakabandha, […]
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Mumbai: Eknath Shinde, while making his first address on the Floor of the Maharashtra Assembly as a Chief Minister on Sunday, said that the decision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to let him lead the government despite having more members than his side has “opened the eyes of many”. […]
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Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday moved the political resolution on behalf of the BJP during the party’s national executive meeting and slammed Opposition parties for targeting the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 riots case. Shah threw light on the recent verdict of the Supreme Court giving a clean […]
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Malappuram: Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said guidelines under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) need more flexibility based on individual needs and circumstances of every state and he has requested the Central government to consider revising them accordingly. Speaking at the inauguration of the construction of a road under […]
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New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in a case related to an alleged objectionable tweet considering the initial stage of investigation and the gravity of the offence. The court sent Mohd Zubair to 14-day judicial custody. Delhi police on Saturday said Pravada media received […]
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New Delhi: The security forces in Jammu and Kashmir are on maximum vigilance amid intelligence report that over a dozen terrorist launch pads have again become active across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK). As per inputs, a top government official citing intelligence input said, nearly 200 terrorists are waiting on […]
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Mumbai: On expected lines, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Rahul Narwekar was elected the new Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly here on Sunday. He defeated his sole rival – the Maha Vikas Aghadi-backed Shiv Sena candidate Rajan Salvi – with a comfortable margin. The elections were held by a division of votes on the first of the […]
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Washington: The United States welcomed 6,61,500 new citizens as of June 15 in the fiscal year 2022, with India the second largest country of birth for naturalised American citizens in the first quarter after Mexico. “Throughout our nation’s history, the promise of both life and liberty, and the freedom to pursue happiness, is what has […]
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Jammu: In an act of bravery, unarmed villagers on Sunday overpowered two heavily armed terrorists of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit, including one of its most wanted commanders, and handed them over to the police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district. The apprehended terrorists have been identified as Faizal Ahmad and Talib Hussain. Hussain is a wanted […]
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New Delhi: India logged 16,103 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,35,02,429, while the active cases increased to 1,11,711, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll climbed to 5,25,199 with 31 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise […]
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Mumbai: The election of the Speaker for the Maharashtra Assembly is set to take place on Sunday after the new Eknath Shinde government took over following the collapse of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) rule in the state. With the return of the MLAs, who echoed the revolt against Uddhav Thackeray along with their leader […]
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Agra: In a shocking incident, a man walked into the office of the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Prabhakar Choudhary with the body of his new-born daughter after the police refused to file an FIR against those who allegedly assaulted his pregnant wife. Senior Superintendent of Police Prabhakar Choudhary assured the man, Dhaniram, that he would […]
