PM Modi to attend 3-day DG-IG conference in Jaipur
Jaipur, Jan 2 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the DG-IG conference to be held in Jaipur for 3 days from January 5 to 7. Amit Shah and PM Modi will reach Jaipur a day earlier
Suvendu Adhikari may move Calcutta HC against new Bengal home secy’s appointment
Kolkata, Jan 2 - Leader of the opposition in West Bengal assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday claimed that he might move to the Calcutta High Court against the appointment of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Nandini Chakraborty as the new state home secretary.
All 25 mins in Rajasthan are crorepatis, average assets worth Rs 7.08 cr: Report
New Delhi, Jan 2 - All the 25 ministers in the Rajasthan Government are crorepatis and their average assets are to the tune of Rs 7.08 crore, while eight of them are facing criminal cases.
UP extends deadline for shifting stray cattle to cow shelters
Lucknow, Jan 2 - The Uttar Pradesh (UP) government has extended the deadline for shifting all stray cattle in the state to cow shelters from December 31, 2023 to January 16, 2024.
5,000 artists to perform in Ayodhya from January to March
Lucknow, Jan 2 - Over 5,000 musicians, dancers and other artistes will perform in Ayodhya from January 14 to March 24 to mark the grand Pran Pratishtha ceremony on January 22.
Govt ups windfall tax on crude, ONGC & OIL to take hit
New Delhi, Jan 2 - The government has raised the windfall tax on crude oil and reduced the tax on diesel and aviation turbine fuel.
Giant Tricolour to fly atop SSB headquarters in Lucknow
Lucknow, Jan 2 - The national flag, 20-ft wide and 30-ft tall, has been unfurled at the 100-ft mast atop the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) frontier headquarters in Lucknow.
Sensex down more than 500 points
New Delhi, Jan 2 - Equity benchmarks sank on Tuesday with selling emerging at higher levels.
Derek O’Brien slams BJP as 14 opposition MPs remain suspended
New Delhi, Jan 2 + Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Tuesday took a jibe at the BJP over the suspension of 14 MPs, saying two impeccably well-behaved Members of Parliament continue to grace the Lok Sabha -- Ramesh Bidhuri and Brij Bhushan
Five lakh lamps to lit on Jan 22 in Jaipur
Jaipur, Jan 2 - Diwali-like decorations will be held in Jaipur on the auspicious occasion of Ramlala's Pran Pratistha Mahotsav on January 22 in the Ram temple of Ayodhya. On this day, more than 5 lakh lamps will be lit at major intersections,
India declares Canada-based Goldy Brar as ‘terrorist’ under UAPA
New Delhi, Jan 1 - The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday declared Canada-based gangster Satinderjit Singh, popularly known as Goldy Brar, a "designated terrorist" under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
RBI to auction govt bonds worth Rs 34,000 crore on Jan 5
New Delhi, Jan 1 - The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of Government bonds valued at Rs 34,000 crore through an auction to be conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday, January 5.
Eye on Polls: Crucial meeting of Bengal BJP to activate party’s mass organizations
Kolkata, Jan 1 - West Bengal BJP will hold a crucial organisational meeting on Wednesday with the aim of activating all the 'Morchas' or mass organisations of the party in the state keeping in view of the Lok Sabha elections scheduled this year.
Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva takes over as GOC of White Knight Corps
Jammu, Jan 1 - Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva has taken over as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Army’s elite White Knight Corps, a defence spokesperson said on Monday.
Japan earthquake: Indian Embassy issues emergency numbers for citizens amid tsunami warnings
New Delhi, Jan 1 - The Indian Embassy in Japan on Monday set up an emergency control room for its citizens and said that it is in the touch with concerned authorities in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami warning.
PM urges people to take part in ‘Ram Bhajan’ drive ahead of temple launch
New Delhi, Dec 31 - While addressing the last 'Mann Ki Baat' programme of the year 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the entire country is enthused about the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
UP woman skydives with flag of Ram temple
Prayagraj, Jan 1 - Anamika Sharma, a 22-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, set a record of sorts when she jumped from a height of 13,000 feet with the flag of Ram Temple.
Ayodhya temple priest slams Sanjay Raut for his remarks on Ram
Ayodhya (UP), Jan 1 - Acharya Satyendra Das, chief priest at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple has said that invitations have been extended only to those who are "devotees of Lord Ram."
We support Ram temple construction: K’taka CM Siddaramaiah in damage control mode
Bengaluru, Jan 1 - In a damage control mode, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that his government was in favour of the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya.
Several firsts in ISRO’s Jan 1, 2024 space mission
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Jan 1 - The Monday rocketing of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has several firsts like taking into space a satellite built by women, testing of fuel cell and others, apart from being the first time a space mission is