Bengal school job case: ED confiscates more properties linked to Partha Chatterjee
Kolkata, June 14 - Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials have confiscated some property forms of land plots or residential houses indirectly or jointly held by former West Bengal education minister and Trinamool Congress secretary general Partha Chatterjee, who is currently in judicial custody for
CII pegs India’s GDP growth at 8 pc for 2024-25
New Delhi, June 14 - Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) expects the country's economy to grow at 8 per cent in 2024-25 on the back of a better performance of the agriculture sector and higher levels of private investment, according to Sanjiv Puri,
India’s aviation sector takes off for next 25 years of growth under PM Modi
New Delhi, June 14 - India, which is one of the world's fastest-growing civil aviation markets with domestic air passenger traffic touching record high, has seen robust growth under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, paving the way for shaping the future of the aviation
SC says it won’t order ex-parte CBI probe into NEET (UG) paper leak
New Delhi, June 14 - The Supreme Court on Friday said that it would not pass any ex-parte CBI probe into the allegation of paper leak and other irregularities in the NEET (UG) 2024 examination.
License plate error of Rolls-Royce which Maha CM & DyCMs rode rattles Singhania in Europe
Mumbai, June 14 - When the swanky new Mumbai Coastal Road (MCR) phase II was inaugurated on June 10, Raymond Group Chairman Gautam V. Singhania happily loaned his gleaming 94-year-old vintage Rolls-Royce 20/25 for the event.
Not able to digest defeat, Cong targeting Yediyurappa: Union Min Pralhad Joshi
Bengaluru, June 14 - Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi on Friday lashed out at the Congress government in Karnataka, saying that it was targeting former Chief Minister Yediyurappa as the party was unable to digest defeat in
Kuwait fire tragedy: Plane carrying mortal remains of 45 Indians lands in Kerala
Kochi, June 14 - A special Air Force aircraft carrying the mortal remains of 45 Indians, who died in a devastating fire in Kuwait on June 12, landed here on Friday and will later fly to Delhi.
Lying in Kuwait hospital bed, Anilkumar grieves for not being able to save his friends
Kuwait/Thiruvananthapuram, June 14 - Anilkumar, who is lying in a hospital bed in Kuwait with his leg in plaster, grieves that he was not able to save more of his friends in the ill-fated building where 49 people died in a devastating fire
PM Modi in Italy for G7 meet, to hold bilaterals with world leaders on sidelines
Brindisi/New Delhi, June 14 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in southern Italy's Apulia region to attend the Group of Seven (G7) Summit's Outreach Session on Friday. During the day-long visit, he will also hold several bilateral meetings with world leaders.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath vows to continue crackdown on mafia, criminals
Lucknow, June 14 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asserted that action against mafias and criminals will be intensified in the state.
PM Modi scheduled to have series of bilaterals during G7 in Italy
New Delhi, June 13 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who left for Italy on Thursday evening to attend the Group of Seven (G7) Summit being held in Apulia, has a series of bilateral meetings lined up with several world leaders on the sidelines
Ajit Doval’s reappointment as NSA shows PM Modi’s unwavering emphasis on security
New Delhi, June 13 - Ajit Doval, serving as the National Security Advisor (NSA), has been appointed for an exceptional third term in the Modi 3.0 administration, further cementing his position as the longest-serving NSA in India's history.
53 people detained for questioning in connection with Reasi terror attack
Jammu, June 13 - J&K Police has detained 53 people for questioning in connection with the Sunday terrorist attack on a bus of pilgrims near the Shivkhori Temple in Reasi district, that left 9 people dead, officials said,
Kuwait fire tragedy: Around 40 Indians killed, says MEA; Jaishankar speaks to Kuwaiti FM
New Delhi, June 13 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday spoke to his Kuwaiti counterpart Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya about the fire tragedy in Kuwait City in which around 40 Indians are feared to have died.
NSE alerts investors against entities offering dabba trading, investment tips on social media
Mumbai, June 12 - The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday warned investors against a person and entities engaged in dabba/illegal trading.
Gujarat govt introduces new safety rules to prevent Rajkot gaming zone-like fire incidents
Ahmedabad, June 13 - The Gujarat government on Wednesday announced new safety measures to prevent incidents like the Rajkot gaming zone fire incident, in which at least 27 people were killed.
Bengal post-poll violence: Calcutta HC extends retention of CAPF personnel by two days
Kolkata, June 12 - The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed an extension in the period of retention of the 400 companies of central armed police forces (CAPF) in West Bengal, to tackle post-poll violence, by two more days till July 21.
Farooq Abdullah bats for talks with Pak amid terror attacks; gets sharp reply from J&K BJP chief
New Delhi, June 12 - National Conference (NC) President and former Jammu and Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday advocated for talks with Pakistan amidst a series of terror attacks in the Jammu region in the past three days.
PM Modi, others attend swearing-in of new BJP-led govt in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, June 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with several dignitaries witnessed the grand swearing-in ceremony of the first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha on Wednesday.
Security forces won’t rest till terrorism is rooted out from UT: J&K L-G Sinha
Srinagar, June 12 - Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that the government and the security forces will not rest till terrorism and its supporters are rooted out from the Union Territory.