Even if Modi is to contest against me, I will win: Shashi Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 26 - Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that he is ready to contest fourth time from the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat in 2024, which could be his last, and that he will win in any case, even if he
Sale of tickets stopped for Sunburn event in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Dec 26 - Online sale of tickets for Sunburn music festival on New Year Eve in Hyderabad has been stopped after Cyberabad police booked a case for selling the tickets without obtaining police permission for the event.
India’s President Droupadi Murmu gives nod to three criminal Bills
New Delhi, Dec 25 - India's President Droupadi Murmu on Monday gave her assent to three criminal law Bills recently passed by the Parliament -- the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, proposing to replace the Indian Penal Code; Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita proposing to replace
Lok Sabha polls: New Congress leadership starts reassessment in MP
Bhopal, Dec 26 - The new leadership of Madhya Pradesh Congress has started the reassessment of the state organisation in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections scheduled in the next six months.
Bulls are likely to wait for the New Year for further action
New Delhi, Dec 26 - The global rally in December led by the US market has lifted most markets significantly, and India was fortunate to have the lift from the state election results too, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial
Veer Bal Diwas: Shah, Nadda pay tribute to Guru Gobind Singh’s sons
New Delhi, Dec 26 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national President J.P. Nadda on Tuesday remembered the martyrdom of the Sahibzadas, the sons of Guru Gobind Singh, on Tuesday, which is observed as 'Veer Bal Diwas'.
Nicaraguan flight from France with over 275 passengers lands in Mumbai
Mumbai, Dec 26 - A chartered aircraft bound for Nicaragua with more than 275 passengers, mostly Indians, which was detained for four days in France over suspected ‘human trafficking’, landed in Mumbai early on Tuesday, officials said here
Kerala to tap its beaches in a big way for tourism
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 25 - Kerala is all set to utilise the tourism potential of its 580-km coastline dotted by some of the finest seaside getaways that includes Asia's longest drive-in beach in Muzhappilangad.
Rajnath Singh to commission most potent warship ‘Imphal’ to Navy on Tuesday
Mumbai, Dec 25 - Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will commission the country’s most potent indigenous stealth guided missile destroyer, ‘Imphal’, to the Indian Navy on Tuesday, officials said here.
Army chief visits J&K’s Poonch, reviews ground situation
Jammu, Dec 25 - The chief of army staff (COAS), General Manoj Pande visited J&K’s Poonch sector on Monday to take stock of the ground situation.
‘When we sing, we also sing for them’, CJI pays tribute to soldiers killed in Poonch terror attack
New Delhi, Dec 25 - The Chief Justice of India (CJI), D.Y. Chandrachud, on Monday paid tributes to four army personnel who were killed after terrorists ambushed two army vehicles in J&K's Poonch district last week.
Second visit by a Pope to Kerala on the cards?
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 25 - With Prime Minister Narendra Modi informing a group of 60 Christian leaders, including bishops, that a papal visit to India is on the cards, the stage seems set for the first visit by a Pope to the country
L-G Saxena chairs meeting on regularisation of unauthorised colonies in Delhi
New Delhi, Dec 25 - Days after the Parliament passed the NCTD Laws (Special Provisions) Act, 2023, Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena chaired a meeting with the Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary (PWD), Vice-Chairman of DDA, MCD Commissioner, and other senior officials to take
PM Modi, others pay homage to Madan Mohan Malviya on his 162nd birth anniversary
New Delhi, Dec 25 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and other BJP leaders paid heartfelt tributes to eminent freedom fighter and former Congressman Madan Mohan Malviya on the occasion of his 162nd
Air Force School hosts 11th edition of ‘TAFS-MUN’
New Delhi, Dec 25 - The Air Force School, Subroto Park, on Monday hosted the 11th edition of TAFS- MUN, establishing seven committees, on the theme- ‘CHAOS in the world’ from 20 -22 Dec 2023.
You might not know but December 25 has a special significance other than Christmas
On December 25th, while Christmas is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, the Sikh community has a profound and often overlooked reason to observe this day differently. It marks the Shaheedi (Martyrdom) Day of the younger sons of Shri Guru Gobind
CM Vijayan’s month-long yatra turns a blessing in disguise for Cong
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 25 - The much-hyped Kerala bus ride from the northern tip of Kerala to the southern end led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his entire cabinet, appears to have benefitted the Congress-led opposition more than what Vijayan had anticipated.
Yogi govt to provide in-person counselling to students in careers
Lucknow, Dec 25 - Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government will now provide in-person counselling to support school students in their career journeys.
Raj CM Bhajan Lal makes surprise visit to SMS Hospital; reprimands officials
Jaipur, Dec 25 - Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday made a surprise visit to the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital here.
Govt launches scheme to boost Medtech startups
New Delhi, Dec 25 - The government launched the MedTech Mitra platform on Monday as part of a strategic initiative to empower India’s MedTech innovators and reduce the country’s dependence on imported medical devices.