Kashmir: Polling underway in 2 DDC seats
Srinagar/UNI: Amid cold weather, polling got underway on Monday morning for two District Development Council (DDC) constituencies of Bandipora and Kupwara districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
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Bihar: Polling begins for by-election in Kurhani assembly seat
Patna/UNI: Polling began amid tight security arrangements at 7 am for the by-election in Kurhani assembly seat of Bihar where 3.11 lakhs electorate will be exercising their franchise to decide the fate of 13 candidates.
Odisha: Polling begins peacefully for Padampur Assembly by-poll
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Polling began peacefully at 7 am for the by-election to Padampur Assembly seat in Odisha amid tight security.
Gujarat Assembly Polls: Narendra Modi casts his vote
Ahmedabad: PM Narendra Modi on Monday cast his vote in the second phase of the ongoing Assembly polls in Gujarat.
Gujarat voting in second phase of Assembly polls today
Gandhinagar: Gujarat is voting in the second phase of the Assembly polling as fates of several key leaders including, CM Bhupendra Patel (Ghatlodia), Patidar leader Hardik Patel (Viramgam), will be decided on Monday.
Indian aviation safety ranking jumps to 48th position in latest ICAO report
New Delhi: The Indian Civil Aviation Ministry has said the country has touched its highest ever rank on the ICAO aviation safety ranking list.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar farmer creates magic by growing lotus stems in a field instead of lakes
Srinagar: Abdul Ahad Wani from Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar district has created magic by growing Nadru or lotus stems in a field instead of lakes.
Madhya Pradesh: Five die in road mishap in Ratlam
Ratlam: At least five persons died and approximately a dozen were injured – some of them critically – when an Indore-Ratlam truck veered out of control, after a tyre burst on Sunday.
Only school for hearing and speech-impaired kids in Jammu and Kashmir is now struggling for funds: Reports
Srinagar: Hearing and speech-impaired children in Jammu and Kashmir are facing trouble as the only school for them in the Valley is facing a funding crisis, media reports said on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist hideout busted in Kishtwar
Jammu: Security forces on Sunday recovered cache of arms and ammunition from a terrorist hideout busted in Nawapachi area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir.
President Murmu witnesses operational demonstration by Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu witnessed the operational demonstration by the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam on Sunday on the occasion of Navy Day.
Govt empowered 30,000 JK youth through various employability skills
The Jammu and Kashmir government has empowered more than 30,000 youth, including more than 12,000 girls, by helping in developing various employability skills among them in the 2021-2022 period, media reports said.
Indian Navy aims to become Aatm Nirbhar by 2047: R Hari Kumar
New Delhi: The Indian Navy has assured the government that it will become Aatm Nirbhar by 2047, Admiral R Hari Kumar said here during his annual interaction with the media on Saturday ahead of Navy Day.
Woman in South Kashmir’s remote village sets up wholesale dry fruits business after getting help from govt scheme
Pulwama: Jammu and Kashmir government is taking several steps to ensure women in rural and urban areas are able to live a better life by becoming self-employed.
Jitendra Singh will lead the official Indian delegation to United Arab Emirates at “Abu Dhabi Space Debate” tomorrow
New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh will lead the official Indian delegation to United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the “Abu Dhabi Space Debate”, a 2-day international meet beginning on Monday.
Assam Rifles recovers huge amount of foreign currency in Mizoram's Siaha district
Siaha: The Assam Rifles recovered a huge amount of foreign currency and apprehended two persons from Mizoram's Siaha district.
Mizo nurses selected to work as specified skilled workers in Japan
Aizawl: To address the severe labor shortages in Japan by accepting foreign human resources with specific expertise and skill, India and Japan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in January 2021 for the implementation of ‘Specified Skilled Workers’ between the two countries.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai receives Padma Bhushan in California
San Francisco/IBNS: Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai was awarded the Padma Bhushan - India’s third-highest civilian award - for 2022 in the Trade and Industry category on Friday.
UP nurse kills husband, teen daughter's statement leads to arrest
New Delhi: A nurse in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad was Sunday arrested after a 13-year-old girl revealed to the police that her mother killed her father.
Delhi MCD Election: Polling starts amid tight security
New Delhi: Polling is underway for the 250 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. Voting started at 8 am on Sunday and will continue till 5.30 pm.
MP home minister Narottam Mishra directs probe into controversial book
Bhopal/UNI: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Saturday directed a police commissioner-level inquiry into a book penned by a professor.
Man shot dead amid gang war while taking daughter to coaching centre
Sikar (Rajasthan)/IBNS: A man was shot dead by a gangster while he was taking his daughter to her coaching centre in Rajasthan’s Sikar on Saturday.
Sidhu Moose Wala murder: Mastermind Goldy Brar caught in California; FBI formally informs Punjab Police
New Delhi/IBNS: The US Federal Bureau of Investigation formally contacted Punjab Police that gangster Goldy Brar, the alleged mastermind in the murder of Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala, has been caught in California, media reports said.
'Reverse urban apathy': EC urges Gujrat voters after low turnout in 1st phase of polls
Ahmedabad/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Saturday urged the voters in Gujarat to reverse "urban apathy" after the voting percentage in the first phase of assembly elections declined compared to the 2017 state polls.
Metro train services from 4 am on MCD elections day
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Friday said train services on all lines will open from 4 am from all terminal stations on the day of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections.
BJP hits back at Congress for comparing Modi to Bhasmasur
New Delhi: A day after Karnataka Congress leader VS Ugrappa compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bhasmasura, BJP National Spokesperson Sambit Patra on Saturday compared Congress to Mahabharat's Shishupal, predicting people will give a befitting reply by voting against the party.
Court discharges Umar Khalid, Khalid Saifi in 2020 North East Delhi riots case
New Delhi: A Delhi Court on Saturday discharged Student Activist Umar Khalid and United Against Hate Member Khalid Saifi in 2020 North East Delhi riots case.
Hindus should adopt Muslim formula to get children married at young age: AIUDF chief
Guwahati: Stirring a controversy, All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal said that Hindus should adopt the "Muslim formula" and get their children married at a young age.
BJP to regain power with majority in Guj: Yogi Adityanath
Ahmedabad/Kheda/Anand: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said according to surveys of the assembly election Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is coming back to power in Gujarat with thumping majority and appealed to people to turn up at polling booths in large numbers to vote for the party in the final round of elections to be held on Monday.
Hyderabad: UoH Professor attempts to rape Thai student; suspended
Hyderabad: A Professor at University of Hyderabad (UoH) allegedly attempted to rape a student from Thailand studying in the University on Friday night. The Professor was identified as Ravi Ranjan.