KCR government past its expiry date: Priyanka Gandhi
Warangal (Telangana), Nov 24 - Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Friday that the KCR government in Telangana is past its expiry date.
Monitoring outbreak of H9N2 cases in China, India prepared for any health exigency: Health Ministry
New Delhi, Nov 24 - The Union Health Ministry on Friday said it is closely monitoring the reported outbreak of H9N2 cases and clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern China and that India is prepared for any kind of public health
Nagaland gears up for Hornbill Festival; US, Colombia, Germany to be country partners
Kohima, Nov 24 - Nagaland is gearing up for the annual Hornbill Festival starting December 1.
Uttarkashi tunnel: PM Modi dials Dhami, reviews rescue operation
New Delhi, Nov 24 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday dialed Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and took stock of the rescue operation to evacuate workers trapped in the partially collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi.
Delhi HC upholds Centre’s extradition decision in Oman family murder case
New Delhi, Nov 24 - Upholding the Centre's decision to extradite Majibullah Mohammad Haneef, charged with the murder of an Omani family, including three children, the Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed his petition challenging a trial court order recommending his extradition to
Row over appointment of public prosecutor for Calcutta HC
Kolkata, Nov 24 - A controversy has broken out over the appointment of new public prosecutor for the Calcutta High Court after the Raj Bhavan flagged procedural lapses in the hiring process.
Aditya Thackeray to inaugurate Mathura’s Thakur Shyama Shyam Temple on Monday
Mumbai, Nov 24 - Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray will inaugurate the famed and refurbished five-century-old Thakur Shyama Shyam Temple in Mathura on Novemebr 27, the auspicious day of Kartik Purnima, senior party MP Priyanka Chaturvedi said here on Friday.
India stands united, strong against terrorism: Kharge
New Delhi, Nov 24 - Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday mourned the death of five Army personnel, including two captains, in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri and said that India stands united and strong against terrorism.
Calcutta HC orders seizure of unlicensed horse-drawn carriages in Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 24 - A division bench of the Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to inspect all horse-drawn hackney carriages in Kolkata and immediately seize the unlicensed ones
Two sharpshooters of Dinesh Karala-Jitender Gogi gang nabbed in Delhi
New Delhi, Nov 24 - Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested two sharpshooters of Dinesh Karala and Jitender Gogi gang wanted in an attempt to murder and extortion case, an official said on Friday.
ED arrests ex-president of Kandala Service Co-operative Bank, son in money laundering case
New Delhi, Nov 24 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said that it has arrested N. Bhasurangan, former president of Kandala Service Co-operative Bank, Kerala, who played a key role in sanctioning various unauthorized loans.
Delhi court extends Sanjay Singh’s judicial custody till Dec 4
New Delhi, Nov 24 - A Delhi court on Friday extended the judicial custody of AAP Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh by 10 days in connection with a money laundering case into the now-scrapped excise policy.
Fake ghee manufacturing unit busted in Delhi, packaging material of Amul, Mother Dairy, Patanjali recovered
New Delhi, Nov 24 - Delhi Police has busted a factory making artificial or counterfeit ghee and branding in the name of reputed brands of Patanjali Ghee, Mother Dairy ghee, Amul ghee and Naksh Dairy products, an official said on Friday.
K’taka govt has no authority to conduct caste census: Union Minister
Hubballi (Karnataka), Nov 24 - Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi on Friday stated that the Karnataka government does not have any authority to conduct caste census.
Jellyfish offer potential income for fishermen: CMFRI
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 24 - Jellyfish fisheries offer a potential source of income for fishermen and contribute to the national economy, according to experts.
BJP files caveat in SC anticipating Bengal govt’s move against mega rally
Kolkata, Nov 24 - The West Bengal unit of BJP on Friday filed caveat at the Supreme Court anticipating a possible move by the Mamata government to challenge the order of a division bench of the Calcutta High Court allowing the saffron camp
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Hope to rescue trapped workers by evening, says Bhaskar Khulbe
Uttarkashi, Nov 24 - Former adviser to the Prime Minister's Office, Bhaskar Khulbe, has said the rescue operation at the Silkyara tunnel here will conclude by Friday evening and hopefully 41 trapped workers will be evacuated.
Kerala Catholic bishop ‘debarred’ from priestly duties, gag on media interaction
Kochi, Nov 24 - In a strange order issued by the Catholic Bishop of Thamarassery of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, a priest under his diocese has been stripped of all the rights and freedom.
Congress facing leadership crisis in Goa: Minister Sudin Dhavalikar
Panaji, Nov 24 - Senior Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) leader and Goa Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar has said that the Congress has no scope in the coastal state as it is facing a leadership crisis.
UP gangster’s ill-gotten properties worth Rs 142 cr attached
Hamirpur, Nov 24 - The police have initiated action under Gangsters Act against an inter-state gangster, Keshav Babu Shivhare, having a 36-year history of land-grabbing and extortion in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur.