Army rescues 300 more tourists stranded in N Sikkim
The Indian Army rescued 300 more tourists who were stranded in North Sikkim district due to landslides and roadblocks, an official statement said. The troops of Striking Lion Division, Trishakti Corps on Sunday assisted 300 stranded tourists at Chungthang...
Heavy rains lash Chennai, schools shut
Heavy overnight rains lashed Chennai and its suburbs, prompting authorities to declare a holiday for schools on Monday. International flight operations at the airport were affected as around 10 incoming flights, including from Doha and Dubai were diverted to Bengaluru,...
“No Muslim In India Descendant Of Aurangzeb”: Devendra Fadnavis Amid Row
Akola: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said no Muslim in India is a descendant of Aurangzeb and nationalist Muslims in the country do not recognise the Mughal emperor as their leader. He also hit out at Vanchit Bahujan...
“Where’s your ideology now?” Fadnavis corners Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today took on former ally, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray, for keeping mum on Congress removing Savarkar and Hedgewar from the school syllabus in Karnataka. The BJP's swipe at Thackeray on his ideology...
Earthquake in Guwahati
Earthquake tremors felt in Assam's Guwahati and other parts of the North Eastern region. Details...
Shinde-led Shiv Sena publishes another advertisement in damage control act
Mumbai: After the controversy over Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena's advertisement that was released on Tuesday, another ad has been published on Wednesday. The Shiv Sena-led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde raised eyebrows on Tuesday by putting...
BSF recovers 3 packets of suspected narcotics dropped by drone
The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered three packets of suspected narcotics along with one blinker ball dropped by a drone near the Ferozepur border in Punjab on Wednesday morning. According to an official statement, on June 14, 2023, on specific...
Nine killed in fresh violence in Manipur
Nine people, including a woman, have been killed and several injured in the past 24 hours after fresh violence erupted in Manipur. The deaths took place in an incident of firing late night in Khamenlok area, reports NDTV. Some of those...
China witnesses over 40% surge in Covid+ve tests in May
China witnessed a more than fivefold surge in the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 at hospitals across the country since April. The Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data that shows, it has reached more than...
RAF at hospital where arrested TN minister admitted
A team of Rapid Action Force (RAF) has been deployed at Omandurar Government Medical College in Chennai on Wednesday, hours after Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was taken for medical examination to the healthcare facility. The Enforcement Directorate...
Body chopped in flat: Statements of 20 people taken
The Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar police in Maharashtra have recorded the statements of more than 20 persons in connection with the sensational discovery of the chopped, pressure-cooked and roasted body parts of a 32-year-old woman from a flat on the outskirts of...
NMC giving facelift to its schools for new academic session
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is revamping its English medium schools that are started in six Assembly constituencies of Nagpur, for the upcoming academic session 2023-24. The work is being supervised by ‘The Akanksha Foundation’ that successfully runs municipality schools...
PM Modi distributes 70,000 appointment letters at Rozgar Mela
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed around 70,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in various government departments and organisations at the Rozgar Mela on Tuesday. He also addressed the new joiners via video conferencing at the event. These...
“Outright lie”: Minister slams Twitter ex CEO’s government pressure charge
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday vehemently rebutted Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey's allegation of receiving "many requests" from India to censor accounts critical of the government and those reporting on farmers' protests, as well as threats of shutting down...
Shinde is more popular than Fadnavis for CM’s post, claims Shiv Sena
Mumbai: Amid the talks of tension between the ruling parties, the Shiv Sena has claimed that Eknath Shinde was the most popular in the State as he was the people's top choice for the Chief Minister's position, followed by...
Will shut Twitter: Jack Dorsey claims ‘pressure’ from India
In a stunning revelation, Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey claimed that the company had received “many requests” from India to block accounts covering farmers' protests and those critical of the government. In a YouTube Show Breaking Points with Krystal...
No data breach on CoWIN: Govt
Union Health Ministry says reports claiming CoWIN data breach are without basis and mischievous in nature; platform completely safe. A report has claimed that sensitive personal information of several politicians, bureaucrats, and individuals -- who had signed up on CoWIN --...
Fire at Ghazipur landfill site in Delhi
A fire broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in east Delhi on Monday, officials said. A call about the incident was received around 1.30 pm, they said. A total of 13 fire tenders were rushed to the spot along...
First-time peek into power structures within bank bBoards
On May 29, Shaktikanta Das drew attention to an issue that has long been subject to a code of silence. "It is necessary that 'independent' directors are truly independent -- independent not only of the management but also of controlling...
India logs 92 fresh Covid cases
India has recorded 92 fresh coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 2,350, according to Union health ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll has remained at 5,31,891, the data updated at 8 am stated. On February...
Pune man held for death threat to Sharad Pawar
A man from Pune was arrested for alleged involvement in issuing a death threat to Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, a Mumbai police official said on Monday. Accused Sagar Barve is working in the data feeding and analytics section...
