RBI to auction govt bonds worth Rs 33K crore on Jan 12
New Delhi, Jan 8 - The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of three categories of government bonds worth a total of Rs 33,000 crore at an RBI auction scheduled for January 12.
108-feet long incense stick on its way to Ayodhya from Gujarat
Ayodhya, Jan 9 - A 108-feet long incense stick is being taken to Ayodhya from Vadodara in Gujarat to fill the Shri Ram temple with a divine fragrance.
PM Modi congratulates Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina on poll victory
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina and congratulated her for securing a historic fourth consecutive term in Sunday's general elections and reiterated India's commitment to further strengthen the "enduring and people-centric partnership" with
JJP in Haryana hints at going alone in polls
Chandigarh, Jan 8 - A day after BJP President Nadda hinted at going alone in Haryana for Lok Sabha election, its coalition partner the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) has asked the workers to gear up for ‘Mission Dushyant 2024’ to make party leader
Adani Group to invest Rs 42,768 crore in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Jan 8 - The multi-business Adani Group has decided to invest a whopping Rs 42,768 crore in Tamil Nadu in renewable energy, cement manufacturing, data centre, city gas distribution and generate 10,300 employment opportunities.
HAL to showcase indigenously modified Sukhoi at ‘Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show’
New Delhi, Jan 8 - Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Monday said that it will participate in the 10th edition of ‘Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show 2024’ and also showcase the indigenously modified Sukhoi during the event.
Salman Khan’s ‘fans’ attempt to sneak in actor’s Raigad country house
Raigad (Maharashtra), Jan 8 - Two youths, claiming to be fans of Bollywood megastar Salman Khan, attempted to sneak into his countryside home in Panvel, officials said.
IIT Delhi develops ‘Work4Food’ for food delivery agents
New Delhi, Jan - IIT Delhi on Monday said that their research team has developed ‘Work4Food’ which not only guarantees government-mandated minimum wage compensations for delivery workers but also seeks to minimise platform costs while ensuring customer satisfaction.
AICC will soon decide on attending Ram temple consecration: Shivakumar
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 8 - With the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya slated for January 22, top Congress leader and Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar on Monday said his party will soon arrive on a decision about attending it.
India summons Maldives envoy over derogatory remarks against PM Modi
New Delhi, Jan 8 - After three Maldivian ministers made derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned Maldives High Commissioner Ibrahim Shaheeb over the matter.
Maldives row: MakeMyTrip claims 3,400% jump in searches for Lakshadweep, launches ‘Beaches of India’ campaign
New Delhi, Jan 8 - Online travel company MakeMyTrip on Monday announced the launch of a 'Beaches of India' campaign after seeing more than a 3,400 per cent jump in searches related to Lakshadweep since Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the island.
UP Congress to invite INDIA bloc members to join Rahul’s yatra
Lucknow, Jan 8 - The UP Congress will extend invitation to the constituent parties of the INDIA bloc to join the second edition of Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra of senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, when it passes through Uttar Pradesh tentatively between February
EaseMy Trip suspends all flight bookings for Maldives
New Delhi, Jan 8 - Amid the online boycott Maldives campaign, EaseMyTrip, headquartered in the national capital, has opted to halt all flight bookings to the Maldives.
BJP’s new minister in Rajasthan trails as Congress’ Kunnar leads in 14 rounds
Jaipur, Jan 8 - Congress candidate Rupinder Singh Kunnar on Monday was leading in the Karanpur Assembly seat in Rajasthan where BJP's Surendra Pal Singh TT, who is a minister in the new cabinet, was trailing.
INDIA will abolish Agniveer if voted to power: Jayant Chaudhary
Meerut, Jan 8 - Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary said that if the INDIA bloc comes to power after the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the first thing it will do is abolish the Agniveer scheme.
SC stays Bombay HC order calling EC to immediately hold Pune Parliamentary seat bypoll
New Delhi, Jan 8 - The Supreme Court on Monday stayed an order passed by the Bombay High Court asking Election Commission of India (ECI) to immediately hold a by-election for the Pune Parliamentary Constituency.
PM Modi on visit to Gujarat from Jan 8-10; to inaugurate Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit
Gandhinagar, Jan 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show on Tuesday, and Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit on Wednesday, during his visit to Gujarat from January 8-10, an official said on Sunday.
500 pre-fabricated toilets to be installed in Ayodhya
Lucknow, Jan 8: The Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled a plan to boost religious tourism and improve sanitation along the Saryu Ghats in Ayodhya by installing 500 prefabricated toilets along the river bank.
Amit Shah to visit J&K tomorrow
Jammu, Jan 8 - Union Home Minister, Amit Shah is arriving here on Tuesday on a day-long visit to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
Varanasi saris play on Ram temple theme
Varanasi (UP), Jan 8 - With the Ram temple being the flavour of the season, weavers in Varanasi are all set to make a fashion statement on the temple theme.