Grandson arrested for abandoning woman with cancer
A 33-year-old man and two others have been arrested in Mumbai for allegedly dumping his grandmother, a cancer patient, in a forested area near Aarey Colony in the city, police said. The woman, around 70 years old, was found near...
Raj & Uddhav Thackeray Unite for July 5 Marathi March
In a significant political development, the Thackeray brothers — Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray — are set to come together in a united front against the imposition of Hindi and the "trilingual formula" in Maharashtra's schools. The state is likely...
RSS Demands Removal of ‘Socialist’, ‘Secular’ from Constitution Preamble
New Delhi: RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Thursday strongly criticized the Congress party for the imposition of the Emergency in 1975 and demanded a formal apology from its leadership. Speaking at an event marking 50 years since the Emergency was...
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla reaches International Space Station
New Delhi: In a historic feat for India, ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday docked the Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station under the private astronaut mission Axiom Mission 4. The Dragon spacecraft autonomously...
Railways introduces key reforms for train controllers
In a significant move to ensure safety of train operations, the Railway ministry on Wednesday announced some key reforms for enhancing the functioning and working conditions of train controllers. "Train controllers must serve a minimum of three years in the control...
Orange alert for ‘very heavy rain’ in 7 Kerala districts
Monsoon rains intensified in Kerala on Thursday with some parts of Ernakulam, Idukki and Thrissur districts getting flooded and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing an orange alert in seven districts in the morning. The IMD issued an orange alert...
2 dead, 10 missing in Rudraprayag accident
SDRF personnel are conducting a search operation near the dam in Srinagar, Garhwal, which is 40 km from the Rudraprayag bus accident site, for any passengers who might have floated down the river due to strong currents. At least two people...
India refuses to sign SCO document that skipped Pak terror
The perpetrators and sponsors of terrorism must be held accountable, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Thursday, even as he chose not to sign a communique by the bloc for not explicitly...
RSS Chief Balasaheb Deoras supported the emergency. Is the stand taken by Deoras now unacceptable to the BJP?: Harshvardhan Sapkal
Mumbai :Due to the then-prevailing circumstances in the country, Indira Gandhi had to make the decision to impose the Emergency. Later, she, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi admitted that certain administrative errors occurred during that time. But the BJP continues...
Maha Govt clears Rs 20,000 crore to acquire land for Nagpur-Goa Shaktipeeth Expressway
Nagpur/Mumbai: The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday approved land acquisition and planning for the proposed Nagpur-Goa Shaktipeeth Expressway, reviving a project that had previously been halted due to farmer protests in Kolhapur. In the Cabinet meeting, the government approved a financial provision...
Ax-4 lifts off, Shubhanshu Shukla creates history!,Second Indian In Space
India has taken its cosmic leap. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, an Indian Air Force pilot, is onboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on a Falcon 9 rocket that shot off to space from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space...
Govt Sets Up Panel to Crack Down on Dummy Schools, Coaching Centre Practices
New Delhi — In a decisive step to reform the education landscape, the Union Ministry of Education has set up an eleven-member high-level panel to address the growing influence of coaching centres and the proliferation of dummy schools across the...
20 Israeli fighter jets struck Iran at night
Israel launched "a wave of strikes against military targets' in western Iran and the capital Tehran overnight into Monday, according to an Israeli military official, reports CNN. About 20 fighter jets conducted the strikes, targeting infrastructure in the western city of...
US JOINS ISRAELI WAR AGAINST IRAN, STRIKES 3 NUCLEAR SITES
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that the United States has launched an attack on three Nuclear sites in Iran. The development comes amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. With this, the US seems to have finally...
Bawankule hits back at Uddhav, calls his speech a ‘desperate rant driven by fear of defeat’
Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule has launched a scathing counterattack on Uddhav Thackeray, accusing him of delivering a speech “driven by fear of defeat” during Shiv Sena’s Foundation Day event in Mumbai. Thackeray had strongly criticised Prime Minister Narendra...
At G7, entire world appreciating India’s development: PM
Prime Minister Narendra inaugurates and lays the foundation stone for multiple development projects for the water, rail, and power sectors in Siwan, Bihar. He says, "The government of NDA is carrying forward the life mission of great men like Rajendra...
Madurai-bound flight returns after mid-air snag
A Madurai-bound private carrier suffered a technical snag mid-air on Friday and returned here, airport officials said. After flying for about half an hour, the pilot of the Indigo Airlines flight detected the snag, and sought permission to fly back...
Regime change in Iran unacceptable: Russia
Regime change in Iran would be 'unacceptable,' and the assassination of the country's supreme leader would 'open the Pandora's box,' Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told Sky News in an interview released early on Friday. Asked how Russia would react if Israel,...
Famous Ranthambhore tigress Arrowhead dies of brain tumour
'Arrowhead' (T-84), a popular tigress in the Ranthambore National Park and the granddaughter of legendary tigress 'Machhli', died due to a brain tumour on Thursday, forest officials said. Aged 11, Arrowhead recently made headlines after a video of her hunting...
Air India’s flight from Delhi to Vietnam returns after technical snag
Air India on Thursday said its flight AI388 from Delhi to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam carrying 130 passengers returned to the national capital as a "precautionary measure" shortly after take-off. The flight on June 19 landed safely back...
Gadkari Announces ₹3,000 FASTag Annual Pass for Private Vehicles from August 15
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Wednesday announced the launch of a FASTag-based annual pass for private vehicles, aimed at making highway travel across India more seamless and cost-effective. The new pass, priced at...
