Ex-Intel India head killed in hit-and-run at Navi Mumbai
Former Intel India country head Avtar Saini was killed after a speeding cab hit him while he was cycling in Navi Mumbai township of Maharashtra, police said on Thursday. The accident took place at around 5.50 am on Wednesday,...
14 killed, 20 injured as pick-up vehicle overturns in MP
Fourteen people were killed and 20 others injured when a pick-up vehicle overturned in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori district in the wee hours of Thursday, a police official said. The accident took place near Badjhar Ghat at around 1.30 am when...
TMC’s Sandeshkhali strongman Shahjahan Sheikh arrested
The ruling Trinamool Congress on Thursday hailed the arrest of absconding party leader Shajahan Sheikh, accused of torturing villagers in trouble-torn Sandeshkhali area, and said it was possible only after the court cleared the decks and accused the opposition of...
Cong govts will meet Himachal’s fate: RS winner
BJP's winning Rajya Sabha candidate Harsh Mahajan from Himachal Pradesh says, "Everyone is slipping away (from Congress) gradually. This Government won't continue. Congress governments will meet this fate." On resignation of Congress' Vikramaditya Singh as a Himachal Pradesh minister, BJP's winning...
SIT probe ordered into controversial remarks by Jarange against Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Tuesday instructed the State government to establish a Special Investigation Team (SIT) for a comprehensive inquiry into the contentious remarks made by pro-Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil against Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The...
BJP’s election panel to meet tomorrow on LS polls
The first meeting of the BJP's central election committee for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be held on Thursday, according to the sources. The meeting will be held under the chairmanship of BJP President JP Nadda....
Smoke in Vande Bharat train in Kerala
The Vande Bharat Express from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod faced a technical issue on Wednesday morning when smoke emanated from one of its lavatories and spread to a nearby passenger cabin. The smoke was a result of the activation of...
Navy seizes huge haul of 3000 kg drugs off Gujarat
In a successful coordinated operation at sea, Indian Navy, in coordination with Narcotics Control Bureau, apprehended a suspicious boat carrying almost 3,300 kg of contraband off the coast of Gujarat. The seizure makes it the largest in terms of quantity,...
The BIGGEST offshore seizure of drugs: Amit Shah
The Narcotics Control Bureau, the Navy and the Gujarat Police have seized a gigantic consignment of 3,132 kg of drugs in a joint operation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday. Shah said the historic success is a...
Govt likely to issue CAA rules before poll code comes into effect
The rules for the implementation of the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 for fast-tracking citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are likely to be issued before the Model Code of Conduct for the 2024 Lok Sabha...
Maha DGP Rashmi Shukla’s tenure extended by two years
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday extended the tenure of director general of police Rashmi Shukla by two years from the date of her appointment. An order about the extension of the tenure was issued by the home department. With this...
Maha Interim Budget: Rs 100 crore provision for MIHAN Project in Nagpur
Mumbai: Maharashtra State on Tuesday presented an interim budget ahead of impending State Assembly elections which are likely to be held later this year. Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar presented the budget at 2 pm on February...
“Government’s Eyes Closed”: Supreme Court On Patanjali “False” Ads Case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today came own heavily on the Centre in connection with the Patanjali Ayurved "misleading and false" advertisement case. "The government is sitting with its eye closed," the Supreme Court said. The Supreme Court had in November last...
Never ever give up in life, Nagpur CP Singal exhorts students
Nagpur: “Never ever give up in life. Age is just a number while learning new skills and acquiring new knowledge is a continuous process which keeps you apace with the fast changing world around you. Be a knowledge hungry student,...
PM Modi reveals names of 4 astronauts for Gaganyaan mission
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the names of the four astronauts that will fly to low-Earth orbit as part of the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Gaganyaan, which will be the first crewed Indian space mission....
Sitharaman urges India Inc to embrace…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday exhorted India Inc to align itself with the goal of 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, when India will complete 100 years of independence. Addressing a session on 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047: Viksit Bharat &...
Maharashtra Congress leader Basavaraj Patil likely to join BJP today
NEW DELHI: In another blow to Maharashtra unit of Congress, state working persident Basavraj Patil is all set to leave the grand old party and join BJP. According to reports, the two-term MLA and former state minister will join the saffron...
Three more held in INLD chief’s killing, total 15
Three more people have been booked in connection with the murder of the Indian National Lok Dal's Haryana unit president Nafe Singh Rathee and a party worker in Bahadurgarh near Delhi, police said on Tuesday. With this, the total...
Don’t be mute spectator, HC tells State Govt amid Maratha quota stir
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday said the Maharashtra Government cannot remain a mute spectator amid the Maratha quota protests and has powers to maintain law and order. A division bench of Justice A S Gadkari and Justice Shyam...
Ghazal king Pankaj Udhas dies of prolonged illness
Ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas dies following prolonged illness, says family. He was 72. His daughter Nayaab shared a statement on Instagram which read, "With a very heavy heart, we are saddened to inform you of the sad demise of Padmashri...
PM dedicates, lays foundation stones, opens Rs 2,150 cr rail infra projects in Nagpur Divn
Nagpur/New Delhi: Ahead of the model code of conduct for general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday dedicated, laid foundation stones, and inaugurated more than 2,000 railway infra projects worth around Rs 41,000 crore in online mode. The projects include...
