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  • 11:44 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Illegal LPG cylinder godown busted in Delhi's Narela; 1 held

    A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly running an illegal LPG cylinder godown in outer-north Delhi's Narela area, police said. Police recovered at least 529 gas cylinders, nine gas-refilling pumps, two electric weight machines, and five commercial vehicles used for transporting gas cylinders from godown, they said.

  • 11:07 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Jammu and Kashmir: 25 candidates withdraw Nominations, 219 candidates remain in final fray for 24 Assembly Constituencies in Phase 1

    On the last date of the withdrawal of nomination papers for the first phase of the forthcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024 in the 24 Assembly Constituencies, 25 candidates withdrew their Candidature in the Office of respective Returning Officers across seven districts on Friday. The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, J&K UT informed that out of the total 244 valid nominations, 25 candidates withdrew their Nominations on the last date of withdrawal i.e. Friday, 30 August, 2024. With this, only 219 validly Nominated Candidates now remain in fray for the 24 Assembly Constituencies where polling will be held in the first phase of the J&K Assembly Elections-2024 on 18 September, 2024.

     

  • 8:25 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Shivaji statue collapse: Simply apologising won't do, Maharashtra's pride hurt, says Patole

    Simply apologising for the collapse of the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj will not suffice as the episode has "hurt the pride of Maharashtra", senior Congress leader Nana Patole said on Friday while reacting to the statement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PM Modi on Friday apologised to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and those hurt by the collapse of the warrior king's statue in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district.

  • 8:25 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Delhi cop accidently shoots self inside Paharganj Police Station; critical

    A Delhi Police head constable on Friday allegedly shot himself with his service pistol inside Paharganj Police Station, an officer said. He is undergoing treatment and his condition is stated to be critical.

  • 7:06 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Andhra Pradesh Legislature to go paperless, digital soon through NeVA app

    Andhra Pradesh Legislature will soon go paperless and digital by becoming a part of the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) administered by the Union Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. The proposal to turn legislative procedures completely paperless and digital was recently approved by the chairman of the Legislative Council Koyye Moshenu Raju and Legislative Assembly Speaker C Ayyannapatrudu.

  • 6:11 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    India's GDP grows by 6.7 pc in Q1: Govt data

    India's gross domestic product slowed to a five-quarter low of 6.7 per cent in April-June this fiscal against 8.2 per cent in the year-ago period, mainly due to poor showing by the farm sector, according to government data.

  • 6:08 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Congress, other INDIA bloc parties patrons of corrupts, rapists: BJP

    The Congress and other INDIA bloc parties have become patrons of corrupts and rapists in the states ruled by them, the BJP said on Friday, launching a fresh attack against the backdrop of alleged scams in Karnataka and rape-and-murder case of a medic in West Bengal. Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters, party national spokesperson Prem Shukla slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her "fire will spread" remarks and said that it is clearly visible that the "tukde-tukde gang" has penetrated deep into the INDIA bloc of the opposition parties.

  • 5:42 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    CM Saini to contest assembly polls from Ladwa in Kurukshetra district: BJP's Haryana chief

    Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will contest the Haryana Assembly elections from Ladwa in Kurukshetra district, the BJP's state unit president Mohan Lal Badoli said on Friday. The ruling BJP is expected to release its first list of candidates for the October 1 polls by Sunday.

  • 5:02 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Deep depression over Arabian Sea intensifies into cyclone Asna

    A deep depression that triggered torrential rains and floods in Gujarat on Friday intensified into cyclone Asna off the coast of Kachchh and the adjoining areas of Pakistan, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. This is the first cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea in August since 1976. The name Asna has been given by Pakistan.

  • 4:31 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Delhi riots 2020: HC lists for Oct 9 pleas for hate speech FIRs against political leaders

    The Delhi High Court on Friday listed for hearing on October 9 a batch of petitions concerning the February 2020 riots here, including those seeking FIRs against certain political leaders for alleged hate speeches. A bench headed by Justice Prathiba M Singh said the petitions, filed in the aftermath of the communal violence in north-east Delhi, needed to be heard, while questioning whether some of the reliefs sought in them have "run its course" at this stage.

  • 4:29 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    RSS to hold 3-day coordination meeting in Kerala

    The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Friday said it will be holding a three-day long coordination meeting in the district to discuss various issues of national importance and also the initiatives it intends to launch as part of the completion of its centenary year in 2025.

  • 4:01 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    LS Polls: HC orders notice to Dayanidhi Maran, EC

    The Madras High Court on Friday ordered notice to the Election Commission and DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran on a petition which sought to declare his election from the Chennai Central Parliamentary Constituency in the April 2024 polls as null and void.

  • 3:45 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Army recovers landmine along LoC in Poonch

    Army troops on Friday recovered a landmine along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said. An Army party found the landmine in the Pattri Gali area during a patrol along the LoC, they said.

  • 3:43 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    BJP high command targeting me, with JD(S) they want to destabilise Cong govt: Siddaramaiah

    Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday accused the opposition BJP and its alliance partner JD(S) of trying to 'destabilise' the Congress government in the state, while clarifying that he has done nothing wrong to resign, in connection with the MUDA 'scam'.

  • 3:21 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick

    Akal Takht declares Sukhbir Badal 'tankhaiya' for 'religious misconduct'

    The Akal Takht on Friday declared Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal 'tankhaiya' -- guilty of religious misconduct-- for the "mistakes" committed by his party and the party's government from 2007 to 2017. Soon after the declaration, Badal said he bows his head and accepts the order of the Akal Takht.

  • 2:55 PM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    Madhya Pradesh: Youth Congress workers hold a protest in Bhopal over various issues

    Madhya Pradesh Police use water cannons and tear gas to disperse Congress leaders and workers protesting against the state government over unemployment, inflation, corruption and other issues.

     

  • 2:21 PM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    PDP announces fresh list of eight candidates for J-K Assembly Polls 2024

    Ahead of the 2024 Assembly polls, the Mehbooba Mufti-led Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party released a list of candidates for eight constituencies, including Jammu, East, Jammu West, Jammu North, Bani, Hiranagar, Basoli, and Billawer, among others. 

     

  • 1:52 PM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    'No response from your end on such sensitive issue': Mamata Banerjee writes again to PM Modi on rape cases

    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday again wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding stringent central legislation with exemplary punishment for perpetrators of rape.

  • 1:51 PM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    Madhya Pradesh CM Dr Mohan Yadav met Union Ministers Amit Shah, JP Nadda in Delhi

    Madhya Pradesh CM Dr Mohan Yadav met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in Delhi. CM Yadav also met Union Minister and BJP national president JP Nadda. 

  • 12:41 PM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    Nothing can be more shameful than this statement from CM: Chirag Paswan slams Mamata Banerjee

    On West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's statement 'Bengal jalega, to poora Bharat jalega', Union Minister Chirag Paswan slammed her. He said,  "Nothing can be more shameful than this statement from a CM. One CM is not able to handle the situation in her state. Such incidents are shameful even if they are happening in any other state...what kind of a mindset is this? Does it suit a person who is a sitting CM?... It shows their weakness and failure...I would request the central government to implement the President's Rule in Bengal."

     

  • 12:40 PM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    'Champai Soren is an asset for BJP': Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

    Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, "Champai Soren is an asset for the BJP and for saving Jharkhand. He is a leader who worked to bring Jharkhand on the right track by becoming the Chief Minister and as a result, spying on him has been started... Champai Soren was insulted, this is an insult not only to Champai Soren but to the entire Jharkhand. He has decided to join the BJP today and we welcome him. His joining will strengthen the BJP here."

  • 11:02 AM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    Ramdas Soren sworn in as minister in Hemant Soren's cabinet, replaces Champai Soren who switches to BJP

    Ramdas Soren sworn in as minister in Hemant Soren's cabinet, replaces Champai Soren who switches to BJP.

  • 10:18 AM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    Efforts are being made to build memorial: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

    During his visit to Malvan, Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said, "Everyone is sad with whatever happened. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is our diety and everyone is proud of his history...The Chief Minister has held meetings in this regard...Efforts are being made to build the memorial. Action will be taken against the culprits. No matter where they run they will be found..."

     

  • 9:21 AM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    Shivaji statue collapse case: Structural consultant Chetan Patil arrested from Kolhapur, say police

    Chetan Patil, the structural consultant named in the FIR regarding the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district, was arrested in Kolhapur on Thursday night. The Kolhapur Superintendent of Police, Mahendra Pandit, confirmed that Patil was taken into custody and handed over to Sindhudurg police for further investigation.

  • 9:11 AM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    Department of Financial Services tweets advisory regarding opening a joint bank account and nomination thereof by persons of Queer community.

    Department of Financial Services tweets advisory regarding opening a joint bank account and nomination thereof by persons of Queer community.

  • 8:02 AM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    Union Minister JP Nadda condoles passing away of Air Marshal Denzil Keelor

    Union Minister and BJP president JP Nadda has condoled the passing away of Air Marshal Denzil Keelor.

  • 7:32 AM (IST) Posted by Vaidehi Jahagirdar

    INS Tabar conducted Maritime Partnership Exercise with Spanish Navy Ship Atalaya in Mediterranean Sea

    INS Tabar, on completion of visit to Málaga, Spain conducted Maritime Partnership Exercise with Spanish Navy Ship Atalaya in the Mediterranean Sea.