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Thiruvananthapuram: The Kozhikode Police in Kerala have registered a case against India’s ‘golden girl’ P.T. Usha and six others under Section IPC 420 (cheating and dishonesty) based on a complaint filed by a former athlete, Jemma Joseph. Speaking to IANS, a police officer on the condition of anonymity has confirmed that the case has been […]
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Chandigarh: A man was allegedly beaten to death on Saturday evening after he tried to desecrate the sacred Guru Granth Sahib at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The youth, reportedly belonging to Uttar Pradesh, entered the restricted area and tried to pick the sword kept in front of the Guru Granth Sahib. He was caught […]
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India detected its first Omicron case on December 2 in Karnataka and till now, the country has logged more than a hundred cases of this virus.
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The Covid infection rate in the national capital has gone up to 0.13 per cent while the active cases are 484, as per the health bulletin.
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I am here to appeal to all of you that Uttar Pradesh's 19 per cent Muslims need their own political strength, leadership and participation, to get respect, education for our youth and to stop tortures and discrimination.
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New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar is set to host the third meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue in New Delhi beginning Saturday that is aimed to further strengthen ties between the member countries, with particular focus on trade, connectivity and development cooperation. This meeting, which will last till December 20, will see […]
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New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered a case under section 307, 436 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and section 3 of the Explosives Act in connection with the low-intensity blast that took place at Rohini Court Complex on December 9, said Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Saturday. The commissioner said, “Delhi Police has […]
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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it has arrested the CEO of a non-banking financial company (NBFC) in connection with a money laundering investigation against fintech firms backed by Chinese funds. Pavitra Pradip Walvekar, promoter, Director and CEO, Kudos Finance and Investment Private Limited, an NBFC, was taken into custody on Friday. […]
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Muzaffarnagar: The Government Railway Police here on Saturday busted a gang of alleged drug smugglers at a railway station and seized 16 kg of cannabis from them. GRP Police Station SHO Sanjay Kumar said the bust came during checking of passengers in Utkal Express that runs between Puri in Odisha and UP’s Haridwar. Kumar said […]
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Amethi: Amid rousing welcome by party workers, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after a long time on Saturday reached Amethi, where he was defeated in the 2019 general elections and participated in a march of Pratigya Yatra along with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Rahul Gandhi said, this is his home, and no one can […]
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Agra: A sick 60-year-old blind elephant has been brought to a specialised Elephant Hospital here for medical care and treatment. The visually impaired elephant is severely debilitated, suffers from degenerative joint disease and severe arthritis amongst other chronic medical issues. Used for begging on the streets for decades and also in wedding processions, “Ginger” was […]
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Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday said a drone along the India-Pakistan border has been shot down in Punjab’s Ferozepur area. “The Chinese-made drone was detected and downed on Friday around 11.10 p.m. near the Wan border post in the Ferozepur sector,” the BSF said in a tweet. The black colour flying object […]
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New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested a 47-year-old DRDO scientist in connection with the low-intensity explosion inside the Rohini district court here earlier this month, officials said on Saturday. The explosion that took place inside the courtroom no. 102 on December 9 injured one person. The accused has been identified as Bharat Bhushan Kataria, […]
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Chennai: The district collector of Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu on Saturday ordered the demolition of 100 school buildings in the district as they did not adhere to safety standards. The school education department had sent a communique to the district authorities on the poor conditions of 259 school buildings in the district and higher officials […]
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New Delhi: The size of India’s defence and aerospace manufacturing sector will increase to Rs 1 lakh crore in 2022 and surge further to Rs 5 lakh crore by 2047, when the country will celebrate 100 years of independence, from around Rs 85,000 crore in the current year, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. […]
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Shahjahanpur: With the aim to improve connectivity and boost economic development across Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur on Saturday. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya were also present at the inauguration event. Taking to Twitter Prime Minister said, […]
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New Delhi: Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech Chairman Dr Krishna Ella along with Joint Managing Director Suchitra Ella visited the Professor Dr Tran Van Thuan, Deputy Minister of Health, Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, in New Delhi. As per sources, they discussed the Covaxin Covid-19 vaccination to cover children below 18 years in Vietnam. According […]
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Bhopal: The district administration in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur has saved land worth Rs 250 crore belonging to a local temple from the clutches of land mafia, an official said.The district administration has now declared the land as non-transferrable and decided to take over the management of Mahadev Mandir Trust following complaints of land bungling, said […]
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Rae Bareli: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday sought to equate the Lakhimpur Kheri violence with Jallianwala Bagh massacre, and said the British had fired bullets from the front, while the the BJP ran over a jeep from behind. Yadav, who is in Rae Bareli on a two-day tour as part of the seventh […]
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New Delhi: As part of its commitment to pushing women empowerment and creating an equitable workplace across industries, Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has cooperated with TATA Projects for the development of the new Ginger hotel in Santacruz, Mumbai, by an all-woman engineering team. This high-profile project is an important step toward expanding opportunities for women […]
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Hyderabad: Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari said all the procedures would be reviewed for flying VVIPs based on the findings of the inquiry done on the Connoor chopper crash that claimed the lives of Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat and 13 others. Addressing a press conference here on […]
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Dundigal: Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said India is continuously evaluating threats from Pakistan and China, adding that disengagement has taken place in certain areas in Ladakh but complete disengagement with Beijing has not taken place. “We are continuously evaluating threats from Pakistan and China and are very well aware […]
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Hyderabad: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) which conducts the SSC CGL exam to recruit candidates into various organisations on 17 December released its tentative calendar of the examinations for the year 2021-2022. Aspiring candidates can check the complete schedule of exams on the official website, ssc.nic.in. It has dates for various Tier I and Computer […]
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Chhattisgarh: Two women Naxals carrying cash reward killed in encounter in Dantewada. Dantewada, Dec 18 (PTI) Two women Naxals, collectively carrying Rs 6 lakh cash reward, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Saturday, an official said. The gunfight took place around 5.30 am in a forest near Gonderas […]
