Breaking News, December 9 | HIGHLIGHTS

BJP workers held a protest in Varanasi against the Congress party in the wake of the recovery of cash haul during a series of Income Tax raids on Odisha-based distilleries linked to Congress MP from Jharkhand Dhiraj Sahu.

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attends 'Sharad Samman -2023' program in Agartala.

 Delhi: Two shooters of the Lawrence gang, who were arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police today after a brief encounter in the Vasant Kunj area, have been sent on 4-day police remand.

Telangana former CM KCR is medically stable. He is pain-free & has rested well through the day. He is being continuously assessed and monitored by the multi-disciplinary team of doctors, informs Yashoda Hospitals.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed the book launch programme at Media Hall In Lok Sewa Bhawan, Dispur.

Tamil Nadu: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar distributed relief materials to the people affected by the Michaung cyclone, in Chennai.

 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attends the CSR Journal Excellence Awards event in Mumbai.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the state zoo to check on the 'Parijat', the little Giraffe & other Giraffes in Guwahati, earlier today.

Telangana Government portfolios allocation: CM Revanth Reddy keeps Municipal Administration and Urban Development, General Administration, Law and Order and all other unallocated portfolios. 

 Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar interacts with the public on International AntiCorruption Day.

Uttarakhand: Union Home Minister Amit Shah & Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami perform Ganga Aarti at the Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh.

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) suspends MP Danish Ali for indulging in 'anti-party' activities.

15 ISIS operatives arrested in major crackdown against global terror group in Maharashtra and Karnataka, said NIA official.

Elections of Wrestling Federation of India will be held on December 21.

“Now Uttarakhand will become a strong example across the world that it could associate itself with trade without compromising with its natural beauty and by following eco-friendly ways,” Shah said.

“If every state is getting its share of the money, then why are we not getting it?” she asked.

Former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was on Saturday elected as the leader of the BRS Legislature Party in the new Assembly. The election was announced at a meeting of the newly-elected BRS MLAs.

BJP MLAs boycotted oath-taking with Pro-tem Speaker Akbaruddin Owaisi presiding over the proceedings.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council to be held in Patna on Sunday where a host of issues like minimum price for a number of minor millets, creation of infrastructure, water sharing are expected to be discussed.

The seizure of "unaccounted" cash after Income Tax department raids against an Odisha-based distillery group and its linked entities is expected to reach Rs 290 crore, making it the "highest-ever" black money haul by any agency in a single operation, official sources said Saturday.

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy took oath as MLA today. Akbaruddin Owaisi was the pro-tem Speaker.

“Arjun Munda, Sarbanada Sonowal, and Dushyant Gautam will take a meeting of the MLAs,” Arun Sao said.

The Delhi Police's Special Cell has apprehended two members of the Lawrence Bishnoi criminal gang following a brief exchange of fire in the Vasant Kunj area, police said on Saturday. One of them is a juvenile. They -- Anish (23) and a 15-year-old -- were apprehended from near Pocket-9 of Vasant Kunj on Friday night, they said.

A drone was recovered from a field near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab's Ferozepur district, said a BSF spokesperson on Saturday. The Border Security Force (BSF) troops intercepted the drone after noticing its movement near Maboke village in Ferozepur at around 10:10 pm on Friday, said the spokesperson.

The national capital on Saturday recorded a minimum temperature of 8.5 degrees Celsius, one notch below the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department.

"There is no discipline in this party. If we had done the same, don't know what allegations they would have levelled against us and misled people," he said.

Delhi Police Special Cell has apprehended two shooters of the Lawrence gang after a brief encounter in the Vasant Kunj area.

Of the total 44 locations being raided by the NIA since this morning, the NIA sleuths have searched 1 place in Karnataka, 2 in Pune, 31 in Thane Rural, 9 in Thane city and 1 in Bhayandar.

Heavy rains lashed parts of the Coimbatore city early morning today. Tamil Nadu has been facing rains for several days now, and some of the districts have also been witnessing flood-like situations.

"We prayed that the whole nation progresses and everyone moves ahead," Tejashwi Yadav said after offering prayers at the temple.

The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'Very Poor' category early in the morning on Saturday. A thick haze maintained around the city, limiting the visibility.