2 killed as under-construction indoor stadium collapses in T’gana
Hyderabad, Nov 20 - Two workers were killed when a portion of an under-construction indoor stadium collapsed in Telangana's Rangareddy district on Monday.
Seven-feet-long crocodile creates panic in UP’s Firozabad, rescued
Agra, Nov 20 - A seven-feet-long crocodile was rescued by the Wildlife SOS and the forest department after it was found wandering in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district.
Two-day Punjab Assembly session on Nov 28-29
Chandigarh, Nov 20 - Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday approved summoning of the fifth session of 16th Vidhan Sabha on November 28-29.
Raghav Chadha moves Delhi HC against trial court order dismissing appeal in defamation case
New Delhi, Nov 20 - Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha has moved the Delhi High Court against the dismissal order of a trial court in a criminal defamation complaint lodged by Delhi BJP leader Chhail Bihari Goswami.
CPI(M) moves Calcutta HC against police stopping party leaders on way to Jaynagar
Kolkata, Nov 20 - The CPI(M) on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court accusing West Bengal police of being hyper-active in resisting party leaders from proceeding to Jaynagar where houses of 16 party activists were set afire on November 13 as a counter-action
RSS route marches: SC refuses to close contempt proceedings initiated against TN govt in Madras HC
New Delhi, Nov 20 - The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday refused to close contempt proceedings initiated against Tamil Nadu government in Madras High Court for not following judicial orders passed in relation to conduct of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) route marches in
Rajasthan Assembly polls: BJP banks on Hindutva by fielding Hindu seers against Congress candidates on three seats
Jaipur, Nov 20 - Three Hindu seers have been fielded by the BJP in Rajasthan against the Congress’ Muslim candidates in Tijara, Pokhran and Hawa Mahal.
Three injured in shooting at Bihar’s Vaishali.
Patna, Nov 20 - A dispute between two groups over bursting of crackers turned ugly in Bihar’s Vaishali district on Sunday evening as one group opened fire on the other injuring three persons.
BJP ‘vistaraks’ to get fresh feedback from constituencies in UP
Lucknow, Nov 20 - The BJP in Uttar Pradesh will now deploy ‘vistaraks’ in all 403 Assembly seats, apart from 80 Lok Sabha seats, to accelerate preparations for the 2024 general elections.
JGU Vice Chancellor C. Raj Kumar receives inaugural Dr Pritam Singh Transformational Leader Award 2023
Noida, Nov 20 - The Dr Pritam Singh Transformational Leader Award 2023, which is awarded to serving Vice Chancellor/Director for leadership excellence contributing to the Indian Higher Education, has been bestowed on Prof. (Dr.) C Raj Kumar, the Founding Vice Chancellor of O.P.
Lingayat mutt sex scandal: Arrest warrant against rape accused Murugha seer
Chitradurga (Karnataka), Nov 20 - Rape accused Shivamurthy Murthy Murugha Sharanaru of the historical Murugha Mutt in Chitradurga, who was recently released after 14 months in prison, faces the threat of rearrest following the court's issuance of an arrest warrant against him in
US sees India as strategic partner and key global player: Ambassador Garcetti
New Delhi, Nov 20 - The US sees India not only as a strategic partner but also as a key player in the “global conversation” to help resolve urgent issues to usher in durable peace, American Ambassador Eric Garcetti said here on Monday.
UP mafia don Brijesh Singh acquitted in murder case of seven of family
Prayagraj, Nov 20 - Mafia don and former MLC in Uttar Pradesh, Brijesh Singh, has been acquitted by the Allahabad High Court in a murder case in which seven people in a family were brutally killed in Chandauli district 37 years ago.
Andhra Pradesh HC grants regular bail to Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati, Nov 20 - The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday granted regular bail to former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in the AP State Skill Development Corporation scam case.
IIT-K hosts training programme with AARDO
Kanpur, Nov 20 - The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) has hosted an international training programme in association with the African-Asian Rural Development Organisation (AARDO) on the role of nanotechnology in plant growth and crop protection for sustainable agriculture.
Cylinder blast in Bihar kills one, injures 8
Patna, Nov 20 - A person was killed and eight others were injured when a cylinder exploded while filling balloons in Bihar's West Champaran district on Monday.
Biometric attendance in colleges, UP govt sets new deadline
Lucknow, Nov 20 - The Uttar Pradesh government’s move to introduce a biometric attendance system in its colleges for students, teaching and nonteaching staff has failed to take off despite the deadline for the installation of machines required for the purpose.
Why are you shying away from filing bail plea? SC asks Sanjay Singh
New Delhi, Nov 20 - The Supreme Court on Monday questioned Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh as to why he has not yet filed a bail plea while hearing his petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and subsequent
Bride-to-be found dead at fiancee’s home 2 days ahead of marriage in K’taka; family alleges she was killed over caste issues
Vijayanagara, (Karnataka) Nov 20 - A bride-to-be allegedly committed suicide at her fiancée’s residence on Monday in Karnataka’s Vijayanagara district. The family of the bride has alleged that their daughter was killed over caste issues.
Leopard skins seized in Odisha village, one arrested
Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 - The Special Task Force of crime branch has arrested a man and seized two leopard skins from his possession during a raid in Dasapalla area of Odisha's Nayagarh district.