Jun 13, 2023, at 03:23 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday asked officials to ensure the safe evacuation of all people in vulnerable areas and the maintenance of all essential services as he chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness of the Centre and the Gujarat government to deal with the impending "extremely severe cyclonic storm" ‘Biparjoy’.
Uttarakhand hosting India, Maldives joint military exercise
Jun 12, 2023, at 11:56 pm
New Delhi: The 12th edition of joint military exercise “Ex Ekuverin” between the Indian Army & the Maldives National Defence Force has commenced at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand from June 11 to 24.
PM Narendra Modi chairs high level meeting to review preparedness on Cyclone ‘Biparjoy'
Jun 12, 2023, at 11:52 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting today to review the preparedness of Ministries/Agencies of Centre as well as Gujarat to deal with the situation arising out of the impending Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’.
Mumbai: Four die in road mishap on Expressway
Jun 12, 2023, at 11:37 pm
Mumbai: Four people died and as many seriously injured after their car rammed into the divider near Khambale Shivar in Sinnar taluka on the Nashik stretch of the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway in the early hours of Monday.
Haryana farmers block national highway to Delhi over Minimum Support Price
Jun 12, 2023, at 09:43 pm
New Delhi: Farmers once again took to protest as many of them from Haryana blocked the national highway to Delhi in Kurukshetra on Monday over the demand for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for sunflower seeds by the Haryana government.
Centre is imposing Hindi down our throats, says Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
Jun 12, 2023, at 09:40 pm
Chennai, June 12 (UNI) Accusing the Centre and its institutions of imposing Hindi down our throats, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin on Monday demanded the immediate withdrawal of a circular issued by the New India Assurance and an apology from its Chairperson Neerja Kapur.
India’s ascendancy: Playing a pivotal peacemaker role in the Ukraine-Russia standoff
Jun 12, 2023, at 06:10 pm
Ever since Russia’s military offensive began in Ukraine in February 2022, escalating into an entrenched armed conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India emerged as a pioneering voice of reason on the global stage.
Democratisation of technology is an important tool to bridge data divide: PM Modi
Jun 12, 2023, at 05:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said democratisation of technology is an important tool to help bridge the data divide.
Kashmir: BSF recovered IED, averted a major tragedy in Handwara
Jun 12, 2023, at 05:20 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday averted a major tragedy recovering an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jammu Kashmir’s Handwara village, officials said.
New Jersey-based restaurant launches 'Modi ji Thali' ahead of PM's US visit
Jun 12, 2023, at 04:47 pm
PM Narendra Modi will visit the US this month and ahead of it a New Jersey-based restaurant has launched a 'thali' (food platter) dedicated to him.
Pune: IT engineer, who threatened Sharad Pawar, arrested
Jun 12, 2023, at 04:33 pm
Pune/UNI: A 34-year-old IT Engineer who threatened NCP President Sharad Pawar on social media has been arrested from Pune.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to blow Congress' poll bugle in Madhya Pradesh today
Jun 12, 2023, at 04:26 pm
Jabalpur/UNI: Though the beat of electoral war drums is still akin to distant thunder in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, the Congress is leaving absolutely nothing to chance and has girded up its loins to charge headlong into enemy lines.
Jun 12, 2023, at 08:17 am
Pune: Maharashtra Police on Saturday lathi-charged a group of pilgrims near the entrance of the Shree Kshetra temple in Alandi town, 22 km from Pune city, after they got into an argument with the security personnel, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi's appeasement tactics to woo voters won't work: Anurag Thakur
Jun 12, 2023, at 04:06 am
Hamirpur: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday accused Rahul Gandhi of minority appeasement to get their votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Punjab: Shiromani Akali Dal slams AAP govt for raising VAT on fuel
Jun 12, 2023, at 03:06 am
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday came down heavily on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab for putting an unprecedented burden on the common man and farmers by repeatedly increasing VAT on Petrol and Diesel.
RPF retrieves luggage worth Rs 51.13 L in May-2023
Jun 12, 2023, at 02:32 am
Pune: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) recovered the belongings of 119 passengers, amounting to approximately Rs. 51.13 Lakh in value.
Jammu and Kashmir: Pahari ethnic group community girl shines in Class 12 examination
Jun 12, 2023, at 02:15 am
Jammu and Kashmir's Syeda Batool Zehra, who hails from the Pahari ethnic group in the border Uri, has achieved an impressive score of 469/500 in her Class 12 examination, media reports said on Sunday.
G20 Meeting in Varanasi: EAM S Jaishankar meets development ministers
Jun 12, 2023, at 01:15 am
New Delhi/Varanasi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held meetings with Development Ministers from Germany and Australia besides meeting with a senior EU official and the UNCTAD Secretary General on the sidelines of the three-day G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting being held in Varanasi.
India's Indigo flight enters Pakistan airspace amid bad weather, returns safely
Jun 12, 2023, at 12:57 am
An Indigo flight from Amritsar to Ahmedabad, reportedly entered Pakistan airspace due to bad weather on Saturday, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir is availing benefits of Indian govt schemes: Meghwal
Jun 12, 2023, at 12:49 am
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has said Jammu and Kashmir has availed the benefits of Indian government schemes and 'landmark works' are visible on the ground.
Indian students in Canada granted stay orders on deportation, government sources confirm
Jun 11, 2023, at 11:39 pm
Several Indian students in Canada have recently received stay orders on their deportation notices, as the Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, acknowledges the importance of treating these students fairly, according to government sources.
Churning in Sikh politics begins aiming to set historical aberrations right
Jun 11, 2023, at 11:15 pm
A churning is taking place among the Sikhs in Punjab out to challenge and demolish the archaic religious and political constructs that dominated the community in the last 50 years.
Four die, 23 injured in multiple vehicles crash on Pune-Satara highway
Jun 11, 2023, at 11:13 pm
Satara: In a freak accident, four passengers were killed on the spot and 23 others were injured when four vehicles, including a container, two private buses and a car, crashed into each other on Pune-Satara highway at Varve village in the district on Sunday.
Bihar: Body of a man found in Saran
Jun 11, 2023, at 10:42 pm
Chhapra: The body of a man was recovered from Rivilganj police station area of Bihar's Saran district, police said on Sunday.
Odisha: Husband beats wife to death for dancing in a wedding ceremony
Jun 11, 2023, at 09:08 pm
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident a husband beat his wife to death in Paikapada village under Oupada Police station of Balasore district for allegedly dancing in the wedding ceremony of her neighbour on Saturday night.
Sachin Pilot calls for 'clean politics' but makes no new party announcement at Dausa's mega event
Jun 11, 2023, at 06:49 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Ending speculations, Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot Sunday did not make an announcement to launch his political outfit, something which the political pundits were speculating owing to his long-time feud with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, as he led a mega event to mark the death anniversary of his father, Rajesh Pilot, in his home turf of Dausa.
'Extremely severe' Cyclone Biparjoy may hit Gujarat Coast on June 15
Jun 11, 2023, at 05:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Sunday said that the very severe cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' located over the east-central Arabian Sea moved northwards with a speed of 5 kmph and is likely to intensify into an extremely severe cyclonic storm during the next 6 hours.
'Challenge accepted': Tech Mahindra CEO CP Gurnani responds to ChatGPT founder's dare
Jun 11, 2023, at 07:50 am
Bengaluru: In response to OpenAI founder Sam Altman's “pretty hopeless” comment over how Indian startups could start building AI platforms like ChatGPT, Tech Mahindra CEO CP Gurnani has said he accepted the challenge.
NCERT rejects Yogendra Yadav's demand to remove his name from textbooks
Jun 11, 2023, at 06:14 am
New Delhi: Swaraj India chief Yogendra Yadav on Saturday reiterated his demand to remove his name from the Political Science textbooks published by the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT).
Violence hits West Bengal as parties clash amid panchayat election nomination process
Jun 11, 2023, at 04:31 am
Kolkata: The situation across various districts of West Bengal remained tense on the second day of the panchayat election nomination process, media reports said.