4 terrorists killed in encounter in J-K’s Poonch
Four terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Tuesday, officials said. A joint operation was launched by the Army and police in the Sindhara top area of the Surankote belt...
Monsoon Session: Assembly adjourned for the day
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly has been adjourned for the day on Monday after paying tribute to the deceased members of the Parliament and Legislature. The monsoon session of Maharashtra's Legislative Assembly and Council kicked off on Monday, July...
India logs just 43 COVID infections in a day
India recorded new 43 COVID-19 infections in a day while the tally of active cases has increased to 1,441 from 1,432 a day ago, according to Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll has been recorded at...
Maha Assembly: Pawar camp skips Oppn protests
Ahead of the monsoon session of the Maharashtra legislature, legislators of the Opposition Congress on Monday shouted slogans against the state government, accusing it of indulging in corruption. The legislators, led by former minister Yashomati Thakur and Mumbai Congress...
Sharad Pawar camp to sit in Oppn benches in assembly
Chief whip of Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar camp) Jitendra Awhad has written to the Maharashtra assembly speaker seeking separate sitting arrangement for members of the Ajit Pawar camp and the rest of MLAs of the party for the legislature...
Congress Supports AAP’s Fight Against Delhi Ordinance Ahead Of Big Opposition Meet
Putting an end to speculation, Congress has finally decided to support the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in its fight against the ordinance brought by the Centre on the control of services ahead of the key opposition meeting in Bengaluru. This...
Ajit Pawar meets Sharad Pawar with faction MLAs
Ministers and MLAs belonging to the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party have reached the YB Chavan Centre in Mumbai to meet NCP president Sharad Pawar. Along with Ajit Pawar, Praful Patel, Chhagan Bhujbal, Aditi Tatkare, Hasan Mashrif and...
Five BJP portfolios now with breakaway NCP group
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was given the Finance portfolio in the state cabinet expansion, while NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal secured the Food and Civil Supply portfolio. Five of these departments were earlier with the BJP: Medical Education and...
Modi arrives in UAE for day-long visit, to meet Prez
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday on a day-long visit to the UAE during which he will meet UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and review the burgeoning bilateral ties between the two strategic partners. Modi...
Delhi Metro trains resume normal speed on Yamuna bridges
Delhi Metro trains are now crossing the four Yamuna bridges at normal speed amid a fall in water level of the Yamuna on Saturday, the transporter said. Metro trains had been crossing the four Yamuna bridges at a restricted speed of...
ISRO successfully launches Chandrayaan-3
The Indian Space Research Organisation sucessfully launched its third lunar mission -- Chandrayaan 3 on-board the heavylift LVM3-M4 rocket in Sriharikota on Friday. At the end of the 25.30 hour countdown, the LVM3-M4 rocket, the largest and heaviest in its class...
IAF drops supplies in Himachal, 91 people dead
Air force helicopters delivered relief materials to the flood-affected areas in Himachal Pradesh, which has been battered by torrential rains. Kullu Deputy Commissioner, Ashutosh Garg said that relief and rescue work is being done on a war footing in the entire...
European parl asks India to protect all minorities
The European parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in India, with particular reference to the recent clashes in Manipur. The parliament in Strasbourg, France, called on Indian authorities to put in place measures to halt...
Yamuna floods Delhi, metres away from CM home
The torrential Yamuna in Delhi swelled to a staggering 208.48 metres Thursday morning, inundating nearby streets and public and private infrastructure, and causing immense hardships to people living in close proximity to the river. The water level at the...
Duty-Free Facebook Chief Minister; Uddhav Thackeray Targeted in ‘Tarun Bharat’ Editorial
Uddhav Thackeray, the leader of the Thackeray faction, has faced criticism from Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, which has been highlighted in the leading article of 'Tarun Bharat'. The special editorial written by Uddhav Thackeray in response to the derogatory...
Why did you give ED chief 3rd term, Sibal asks HM
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday took a swipe at Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks that it is not important who the director of the Enforcement Directorate is, asking why did the government then give a third...
Air Ambulance Service to be Launched on Samruddhi Mahamarg; Major Decision by Shinde-Fadnavis Government
Nagpur/Mumbai: Since the inauguration of the Samruddhi Mahamarg from Nagpur to Mumbai, there have been frequent accidents on the highway. Nashik, Buldhana, Sindkhed Raja, and Jalna have witnessed numerous accidents. Just a few days ago, a horrific accident near Sindkhed...
Accident on Samruddhi Expressway again! 22 injured
At least 22 passengers were injured, including four seriously, after the private luxury bus they were travelling in hit a trailer truck on the Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district in the early hours of Wednesday, the police said. ...
SC stays third extension to Enforcement Directorate director Sanjay Kumar Mishra
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed an order granting a third extension to Enforcement Directorate director, Sanjay Kumar Mishra. Pronouncing the order, the court said the extension for the third time is invalid under the law. "The extension of one year was...
Supreme Court Directs Appointment of the Governor’s Designated 12 MLAs; Provides Instructions”
New Delhi/Mumbai: The path for the appointment of the 12 MLAs appointed by the contentious Governor in Maharashtra over the past year has now been cleared. Chief Justice Dhananjay Chandrachud, in the context of the Supreme Court's verdict, has given...
Covid cases in India at all-time low since 2020
India has recorded 24 new coronavirus infections, the lowest since January 2020 when the first case of the virus was reported in Kerala, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The count of active cases was 1,431...