LDA bans digging in basements till further orders

LDA bans digging in basements till further orders

Lucknow, July 2 - With the monsoon becoming increasingly aggressive this year, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has banned digging or any excavation work in the basement of residential and commercial units till further order, officials said.

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Arunachal airport rehabilitation scam victims seek action over delay in submitting probe report

Arunachal airport rehabilitation scam victims seek action over delay in submitting probe report

Itanagar, July 1 - Representatives of the people who were displaced due to the construction of Hollongi airport in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday urged Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik to probe the 'willful delay' of the Deputy Commissioner of Papum Pare

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MP CM to thank Centre for three new criminal laws in Assembly on Tuesday

MP CM to thank Centre for three new criminal laws in Assembly on Tuesday

Bhopal, July 1 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will address the Assembly on Tuesday to thank the Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the implementation of three new criminal laws -- the Bharatiya Nayay Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya

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Chandrababu Naidu proposes meeting with Revanth Reddy to discuss post-bifurcation issues

Chandrababu Naidu proposes meeting with Revanth Reddy to discuss post-bifurcation issues

Amaravati, July 1 - Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday wrote to his Telangana counterpart A. Revanth Reddy, proposing a meeting in Hyderabad on July 6 to discuss matters of mutual interest between the two states.

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Haryana CM announces salary hike of 119,861 employees by 8 per cent

Haryana CM announces salary hike of 119,861 employees by 8 per cent

Chandigarh, July 1 - Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced a hike of salaries of 119,861 employees of level I, II and III engaged through the Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam (HKRNL) by eight per cent with effect from Monday.

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Goa CM reviews 358 budgetary proposals

Goa CM reviews 358 budgetary proposals

Panaji, July 1 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday reviewed the progress of 358 budgetary proposals and asked the concerned departments to upload their status on the budget portal for planned infrastructure.

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NCP-SP seeks wider debate, review on new Indian criminal laws

NCP-SP seeks wider debate, review on new Indian criminal laws

Mumbai, July 1 - The Nationalist Congress Party-SP on Monday called for a wider debate and discussions on the new laws which came into effect from July 1, beginning a new era in the country's criminal justice system.

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Lt Gen Manjinder Singh assumes command of Army’s South Western Command

Lt Gen Manjinder Singh assumes command of Army’s South Western Command

Jaipur, July 1 - Lt General Manjinder Singh took over the reins of Jaipur-based South Western ('Sapta Shakti Command') on Monday with a solemn ceremony at the Prerna Sthal at the Jaipur Military Station, where he paid tribute to bravehearts.

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‘He attacked BJP, not Hindus’, Priyanka Gandhi defends Rahul Gandhi’s remarks in LS

‘He attacked BJP, not Hindus’, Priyanka Gandhi defends Rahul Gandhi’s remarks in LS

New Delhi, July 1 - Defending Rahul Gandhi's speech in the Lok Sabha that drew sharp reactions from the BJP leaders on Monday, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that her brother, who's also the Leader of Opposition in the Lower House, was

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As Rahul taunts LS Speaker, BJP digs out 2012 episode to show ‘who bowed before whom’

As Rahul taunts LS Speaker, BJP digs out 2012 episode to show ‘who bowed before whom’

New Delhi, July 1 - Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, in his fiery speech on Monday, pulled all punches in attacking the government and even went a step ahead to train guns on Speaker Om Birla, eliciting condemnation and angry

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UP govt to install over 2,500 solar mast lighting systems across districts

UP govt to install over 2,500 solar mast lighting systems across districts

Lucknow, July 1 - The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated the process of installing solar-powered mast lighting systems across various districts.

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Police remand of senior Kashmiri advocate extended by 6 days

Police remand of senior Kashmiri advocate extended by 6 days

Jammu, July 1 - A special court in Jammu on Monday extended the police custody of senior Kashmiri advocate Mian Qayoom by 6 days.

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Cong infighting in K’taka: Party will take decision if anyone crosses limits, says Shivakumar

Cong infighting in K’taka: Party will take decision if anyone crosses limits, says Shivakumar

Bengaluru, July 1 - Karnataka Congress president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has once again warned that if anyone crosses the line while making statements about creating more Dy CM's posts or changing the Chief Minister, the party will take action.

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Rebel Akali leaders seek apology from Akal Takht Jathedar for sacrilege incidents

Rebel Akali leaders seek apology from Akal Takht Jathedar for sacrilege incidents

Amritsar, July 1 - A rebel group of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday submitted a letter to the Akal Takht Jathedar in the Golden Temple complex here, seeking an apology for incidents during the party’s 10-year stint in Punjab from 2007.

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BJP has paid price for throttling my voice: Mahua Moitra

BJP has paid price for throttling my voice: Mahua Moitra

Kolkata, July 1 - Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member from Krishnanagar constituency in Nadia district of West Bengal Mahua Moitra launched a scathing attack against BJP on the floor of the house on Monday, saying that the ruling party has paid heavily for

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Goa CM demands apology from LoP Rahul Gandhi

Goa CM demands apology from LoP Rahul Gandhi

Panaji, July 1 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant demanded an apology from the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi for his remark over ‘Hindus’.

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Maha govt to set up committee for rehabilitation of slums on railway lands

Maha govt to set up committee for rehabilitation of slums on railway lands

Mumbai, July 1 - Maharashtra Industry Minister Uday Samant on Monday announced that the government will soon set up a committee under the chairmanship of the Additional Chief Secretary of the Urban Development Department for the rehabilitation of slums located on the railway

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Did Rahul lie on Agniveer? Rajnath rebuts ‘use and throw’ labourer charge, says ‘don’t mislead house’

Did Rahul lie on Agniveer? Rajnath rebuts ‘use and throw’ labourer charge, says ‘don’t mislead house’

New Delhi, July 1 - Rahul Gandhi, in his maiden speech as the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha on Monday, made a frontal attack on the Centre on an array of issues including Agnipath scheme, NEET exams and also accused

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Young Indian team with coach VVS Laxman leave for Zimbabwe tour

Young Indian team with coach VVS Laxman leave for Zimbabwe tour

New Delhi, July 2 - The young Indian cricket team and interim coach VVS Laxman departed for Zimbabwe late Monday night for a five-match T20I series, scheduled from July 6-14 at the Harare Sports Club.

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Euro 2024: Ronaldo’s tears turn to celebration in Portugal’s SO win over Slovenia

Euro 2024: Ronaldo’s tears turn to celebration in Portugal’s SO win over Slovenia

Frankfurt, July 2 - Cristiano Ronaldo experienced an emotional rollercoaster as Portugal survived Slovenia in a penalty shootout in the Euro 2024 Round of 16.

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