Rajasthan: BJP takes yet another surprise move by naming first-time MLA Bhajanlal Sharma as new CM
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday named first-time MLA from the Sanganer assembly constituency Bhajanlal Sharma as Chief Minister-elect in Rajasthan, marking yet another surprise move by the political outfit.
KGMU honours inaugural VC, urologist and robotic surgery champion Mahendra Bhandari with DSc
Lucknow: Distinguished Urologist, robotic surgery champion, and CEO of the Vattikuti Foundation, Mahendra Bhandari, was conferred the degree of DSc (Honoris Causa) by King George’s Medical University (KGMU) in recognition of his exemplary contribution to the development of two premier medical institutions in India and his outstanding work in the fields of Urology, Kidney Transplant and Robotic Surgery.
'Our govt broke the back of terrorism in J&K': Amit Shah in RS after Supreme Court verdict on Article 370
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the Supreme Court verdict upholding the validity of the Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370 that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir as he addressed the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
No orders of arrest, normal activities going on in Jammu and Kashmir: Police
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday denied getting any orders to arrest in connection with court proceedings including on article 370.
India, South Korea celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties, Narendra Modi says it has been a journey of mutual respect
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday wished South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeolh as both nations completed 50 years of diplomatic ties in 2023.
Modi govt's historic move to scrap Art. 370 in Jammu and Kashmir valid, rules Supreme court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the central government's historic 2019 move to scrap Article 370 withdrawing special status of Jammu and Kashmir is "valid", media reports said.
Mohan Yadav picked as new Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister in surprise move by BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday named Ujjain South MLA Mohan Yadav as the new Chief Minister-elect, weeks after the party registered a thumping victory in Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls.
NIA arrest 15 ISIS operatives during widespread raids across Maharashtra, Karnataka
In a massive crackdown on ISIS, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested 15 operatives of the banned terror outfit during multiple and widespread raids across Maharashtra and Karnataka.
BJPs central observers reach Raipur; suspense over Chhattisgarh CM likely to end
Raipur: BJP’s central observers reached the party headquarters in Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur on Sunday amid suspense over the state’s chief minister, media reports said.
Mayawati announces nephew Akash Anand as her political successor at party meet
Lucknow/New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has named her nephew Akash Anand as her political successor.
Files destroyed in Telangana govt office, 4 accused held
Hyderabad: Several files were destroyed at the office of the Department of Animal Husbandry in Telangana on Friday, media reported.
Jaishankar speaks to Palestinian PM Mohammed Shtayyeh, reiterates India's 'longstanding position'
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged in a discussion with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh on Saturday, reiterating India's longstanding stance on the Palestine-Israel matter.
Cash-for-query controversy: Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra expelled from LS
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra was on Friday expelled from the Lok Sabha over the 'cash-for-query' allegation.
PM Modi holds talks with Kenyan Prez William Samoei Ruto, calls for progress in mutual trade
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday held talks with Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto here and called for steady progress in mutual trade and investment between both nations".
Cyclone Michaung: Landfall process begins in Andhra Pradesh, to continue for next three hours, says IMD
Hyderabad: The landfall process of Severe Cyclonic Storm ''Michaung'' (Pronounced as Migjaum) has begun near Bapatla on Andhra Pradesh Coast on Tuesday afternoon and likely to continue for next three hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Zoram People's Movement pulls off landslide victory in Mizoram, Chief Minister Zoramthanga loses
Aizawl: In a historic electoral triumph fuelled by a strong anti-incumbency wave, the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), Mizoram's youngest political party, pulled off a landslide victory clinching 27 seats in the vote count for the 40-strong state assembly on Monday.
BJP rides 'Modi magic' to clinch MP, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh; Cong bags Telangana consolation
New Delhi: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is headed towards a huge victory, clinching three of the four states, for which Assembly elections were held in the last week of November. For Congress, the performance was a disappointing one, as it managed to win only the southern state of Telangana, allowing the party a face-saving reprieve amid a three-state loss against the BJP.
Powerhouse American diplomat and disputed Nobel laureate Henry Kissinger dies aged 100
Henry Kissinger, the former US Secretary of State and a master of realpolitik known for his crucial yet polarising role in American foreign policy during the period of the Cold War, has died at the age of 100.
How Henry Kissinger evolved from India-critic to advocate of strong India-US ties
Washington: Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who had held India and the Indians with contempt and disregard, especially concerning New Delhi’s role in the Bangladesh Liberation War, but later advocated strong ties with the country, passed away on Wednesday in Connecticut.
In a setback for Delhi govt, Supreme Court clears Centre's proposal to extend 6-month extension for top officer
New Delhi: The Delhi government suffered a major setback Wednesday after the Supreme Court cleared the Centre's proposal to extend the tenure of Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar.
Cabinet extends free foodgrains for 81.35 crore beneficiaries for five years
The Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided that the Central government will provide free food grains to about 81.35 crore beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) for a period of five years with effect from Jan 1, 2024.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Dubai this week to attend World Climate Action Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be travelling to Dubai to attend the World Climate Action Summit on Nov 30.
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Top NDMA member says evacuation process may take 3-4 hours
A top National Disaster Management Authority member on Tuesday said the entire evacuation process to pull out trapped labourers from a Uttarkashi tunnel might take three to four hours.
With helicopter on standby, Israel all prepared to receive Gaza hostages as part of 4-day truce deal
New Delhi: With just a few hours left in the release of 13 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza as part of a four-day truce deal, Israel said it is completely prepared to receive them.
Israel-Hamas conflict: Four-day truce begins
The truce between Israel and Hamas members appears to be taking effect after more than a month-long conflict which has left at least 14,500 people dead, as claimed by Palestinians.
NIA raids multiple locations in Punjab, Haryana over attacks on Indian consulate in San Francisco
As part of its continuing investigations into the attacks on the Consulate General of India, San Francisco,USA, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday raided multiple locations across Punjab and Haryana.
Vajra Prahar 2023: India, USA's Joint Special Forces exercise begins in Meghalaya
India and the USA's Joint Special Forces exercise 'Vajra Prahar 2023' began at the Joint Training Node in Meghalaya's Umroi region on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army's Chinar Corps members install 104 feet long national flag along LoC in Kupwara
Army’s Chinar Corps on Tuesday installed a high mast 104 feet national flag along the Line of Control at Teetwal area of Jammu Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Israel designates LeT as a terror organisation to mark 15th anniversary of 2008 Mumbai attacks
The Israeli government has designated Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as a terrorist organization, just days before India marks the 15th anniversary of the Mumbai terror attack.
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers drill new tunnels for trapped workers, pipe installed to supply food
Silkyara/IBNS: As the 41 labourers remain trapped inside an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand following a wall collapse for more than a week, the agencies involved in the rescue operation are working on an alternative plan which involves tunnelling sideways and boring from the top to build a vertical shaft.
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