Ajit Pawar launches Assembly campaign with Siddhivinayak temple visit
Mumbai, July 9 - After the debacle in the recent Lok Sabha elections, NCP National President and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar, party ministers, MPs, legislators and office-bearers, kickstarted the Assembly election campaign and the proposed statewide tour by visiting the Siddhivinayak
Youth dies days after release from police custody, protests erupt in Bengal’s Dholahat
Kolkata, July 9 - Tension erupted in Dholahat in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district as hundreds of people assembled in front of a police station on Tuesday following the death of a local youth four days after he was released on bail.
Court takes cognizance of ED’s complaint filed against CM Kejriwal, AAP
New Delhi, July 9 - A court here on Tuesday took cognizance of the supplementary prosecution complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in a money laundering case linked to the alleged
An unforgettable experience, say Russian artists after meeting PM Modi
Moscow, July 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with members of the Russian Cultural troupe who performed Bharatnatyam and Garba during the diaspora event in Moscow. Most of them later labeled their brief meeting with the Indian leader as an
Punjab CM gives Rs 1 cr compensation to kin of farmer killed at Punjab-Haryana border
Chandigarh, July 9 - Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday met the family of farmer Shubhkaran Singh at his residence and gave Rs 1 crore compensation and a job to the victim’s sister.
UP govt waives off road tax on hybrid cars to boost green transportation
Lucknow, July 9 - In a key step to boost green transportation and adoption of eco-friendly vehicles, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a waiver of road tax on hybrid cars.
Russia remains an all-weather friend of India: PM Modi
New Delhi, July 9 - Spotlighting the strong bilateral ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Russia is India's "sukh-dukh ka saathi" (an all-weather friend), with the friendship between both countries based on "mutual trust and respect."
LoP Rahul Gandhi meets Army martyr Anshuman Singh’s mother in Raebareli
Raebareli, July 9 - Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday, met the family of late Captain Anshuman Singh who died in the July 2023 Siachen fire, showing exceptional bravery and saving many lives.
World is noticing ‘Bharat Badal Raha Hai’: PM Modi
Moscow, July 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India continues to make rapid strides and the world is taking note of the country's development and resurgence.
Justice Sheel Nagu takes oath as Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice
Chandigarh, July 9 - Justice Sheel Nagu was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court by Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit at Raj Bhawan here on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla joins plantation drive in Indore
Bhopal, July 9 - Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Tuesday to attend a couple of events of the state government, including a tree plantation drive.
Open court hearing sought in SC on review pleas filed against same-sex marriage ruling
New Delhi, July 9 - The petitioners demanding marriage equality rights have sought an open court hearing of the review petitions filed against the Supreme Court Constitution Bench's ruling refusing to grant any legal recognition to same-sex and queer couples.
Moscow reverberates with ‘Jai Jai Modi’ chants
Moscow, July 9 - The entire stretch from Tverskaya metro station to the historic Carlton Hotel turned into a mini India as hundreds of Indians, many of them dressed in traditional attire, thronged the area to have a glimpse of Prime Minister Narendra
India will defeat evil forces: Defence Secy on Kathua terror attack
Jammu, July 9 - The killing of five Army men in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district will not go unavenged, said Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Tuesday, adding that India will defeat the evil forces behind the attack.
Shivakumar-led team urges Siddaramaiah to rename Ramanagara Dist as Bengaluru South
Bengaluru, July 9 - A delegation of legislators, led by Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Congress President, DK Shivakumar, met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at the Vidhana Soudha on Tuesday and sought the creation of a new Bengaluru South district from five taluks surrounding
LoP Rahul Gandhi reaches Raebareli, meets party leaders
Raebareli, July 9 - Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, reached his parliamentary constituency Raebareli for a day-long visit on Tuesday.
Raj BJP Working Committee to meet on July 13 in presence of Shivraj Singh
Jaipur, July 9 - The Rajasthan BJP Working Committee called a meeting on July 13 to discuss the winning mantra for bypolls on five vacant seats after the MLAs won the Lok Sabha elections.
10-year-old tests positive for cholera in Kerala’s orphanage
Thiruvananthapuram, July 9 - A 10-year-old boy has tested positive for cholera, while 10 others are under observation at the state-run Medical College hospital in Kerala's capital Thiruvananthapuram.
Met dept warns of lightning strikes, heavy rain in 10 Bihar districts
Patna, July 9 - The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted lightning strikes and heavy rainfall in 10 districts of Bihar on Tuesday.
Bengal bypolls: 34 candidates contest four Assembly seats
Kolkata, July 9 - The fate of 34 candidates will be sealed on Wednesday in the bypolls to four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal.