Bullet-riddled body of abducted J&K soldier found in Anantnag
Srinagar: Security forces recovered the bullet-riddled body of a Territorial Army (TA) soldier in South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday, following his abduction by terrorists. According to police, the soldier, identified as Hilal Ahmad Bhat, went missing on Tuesday from the...
PM Modi lays foundation stone for grand facelift of Nagpur Airport
Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday virtually laid the foundation stone for the upgradation of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur, and New Integrated Terminal Building at Shirdi Airport. The upgradation of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport will serve...
Terrorists abduct 2 soldiers in J-K, one escapes
A Territorial Army (TA) soldier was allegedly abducted by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, sources said on Wednesday. According to sources, two TA soldiers were allegedly abducted from the forest area in Anantnag, however, one of them managed to escape. A...
BJP scores surprise hat-trick in Haryana; NC-Cong wrest J-K
The Bharatiya Janata Party coasted towards a hat-trick win with its biggest tally in Haryana and the National Conference-Congress combine was set to form government in Jammu and Kashmir, voters in both places giving the victors a decisive edge as...
Assembly Election Results 2024
Vinesh Phogat trails from Julana BJP’s Yogesh Kumar is leading against Vinesh Phogat from Julana assembly constituency.
Iltija Mufti concedes defeat PDP candidate Iltija Mufti, daughter of former CM Mehbooba Mufti, has conceded defeat in Bijbehara. “I accept the verdict of the...
Jolt to BJP: Harshvardhan Patil switches side, joins Sharad Pawar’s NCP
Mumbai: Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Maharashtra BJP unit faced a major setback as former Minister and senior leader Harshvardhan Patil joined the Sharad Pawar-led NCP faction on Monday, October 7. Harshvardhan Patil had announced on Friday that he...
Maha Deputy Speaker jumps from 3rd floor of Mantralaya, lands on safety net
Mumbai: The State Secretariat in Mumbai witnessed unprecedented scenes on Friday when Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal and several tribal MLAs jumped off the third floor of Mantralaya building and landed on the safety nets. According to reports, they...
Supreme Court orders SIT probe into Tirupati laddoo row
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday has ordered an independent probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the allegations of using animal fat in laddoos served as prasad at the Tirupati temple. The SIT will comprise two CBI officers,...
Maha Minister Sanjay Rathod’s car meets with major mishap in Yavatmal
Nagpur: Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Rathod’s car crashed into a pickup van in the Yavatmal district in the early hours of Friday, injuring the van driver, media reports said. The crash reportedly occurred at around 2:30 am while...
Jai Maharashtra: Marathi conferred ‘classical language’ status by Union Cabinet
New Delhi: Just weeks ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a decade-old proposal to accord classical language status to Marathi. The Government also named Pali, Prakrit, Assamese and Bengali as classical languages. Union Information &...
Brazen fraud: Crooks open fake SBI branch in Chhattisgarh village, dupe people of lakhs
Raipur: Various cases of fraud in bank transactions, cheating through fake documents, and other financial scams have been discovered in recent years. However, a recent incident in Chhattisgarh stands out as one of the most audacious schemes ever recorded. Like...
It’s official: Freebie spree doubles Maha’s fiscal deficit to Rs 2 lakh crore: Finance Deptt
Mumbai/Nagpur: Earlier this week, the Maharashtra State Cabinet approved financial assistance for significant infrastructure projects, including the Thane-Borivli tunnel and the Orange Gate-Marine Drive tunnel, despite strong objections from the Finance Department regarding the State's strained fiscal condition, a media...
Govinda Accidentally Shoots Self, Sustains Injury In Right Leg
Mumbai: Govinda has been routed to a private hospital Citicare in Mumbai. The actor was cleaning his revolver at his residence when he accidentally shot himself in the leg. As per reports, the actor has been shot in his right...
Keep God out of politics: SC on Tirupati laddus row
Observing that at least the Gods should be kept out of politics, the Supreme Court on Monday questioned Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's claim that animal fat was used in making Tirupati laddus and sought proof of...
HC allows Nagpur’s 12-yr old rape victim to terminate 26-week pregnancy
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has come to the rescue of a 12-year-old rape survivor of Nagpur, by granting permission to terminate her 26-week pregnancy caused by repeated sexual assault by her neighbour in Ajni locality of...
Nepal floods: 200 people dead, 30 missing
The death toll from rain-induced floods and landslides across Nepal reached nearly 200 on Monday, with at least 30 people still missing, according to the police. Incessant rainfall from last Friday triggered floods and landslides, wreaking havoc in the...
Oscar-winning actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89
Dame Maggie Smith, celebrated for her roles in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, has passed away at the age of 89, reports BBC. A renowned figure in British theatre and film, she won two Academy Awards during her career --...
2 killed in wall collapse opposite Mahakal temple
Two persons were killed as a portion of the boundary wall of the Maharajwada school opposite the famous Mahakal temple in Ujjain collapsed due to heavy rains on Friday evening, an official said. Four persons were trapped under the debris...
Modi to inaugurate Pune Metro online on Sunday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the Metro line between Shivajinagar District Court and Swargate in Pune on September 29 (Sunday), local MP and Union minister Murlidhar Mohol has said. Besides inaugurating the corridor, PM Modi will also...
SC rejects Gujarat govt plea in Bilkis case
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea filed by the Gujarat government seeking a review of the court's verdict which contained certain observations against the state while quashing the remission granted to 11 men convicted of raping Bilkis Bano...
46 people drown in Bihar performing rituals
At least 46 people including 37 children, seven women and two men have died during the 'Jitiya Parv' festival yesterday while taking a holy bath in rivers and water bodies in Bihar. Bihar Disaster Management Department (DMD) on Thursday in...