- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra govt appoints inquiry commission to probe recent stampedes
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government late on Saturday night constituted a one-man Commission of Inquiry to probe into the circumstances that led to two incidents of stampede in which 11 persons were…
- India
Haldwani eviction case: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind welcomes SC stay order
New Delhi: The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind on Saturday welcomed the Supreme Court providing interim relief against the Uttarakhand High court’s decision to remove encroachments from 29 acres of land claimed by the railways…
- India
Govt aiming to make country free of Naxalism before 2024 elections: Shah
Korba: Naxalite violence has declined over the last decade and efforts are on to rid the country of the Naxal menace before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah…
- India
Bharat Jodo Yatra not taken out to project Rahul Gandhi as PM face: Jairam Ramesh
Karnal: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said the Bharat Jodo Yatra has not been organised to project Rahul Gandhi as a prime ministerial candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, asserting…
- India
CM Gehlot launches 5G in Rajasthan; flags concern over rising cyber frauds
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday launched 5G internet service in the state, terming it a revolutionary step in the field of information technology and telecommunication. Speaking at an event…
- India
RSS does not seek to create pressure group through its volunteers: Bhagwat
Panaji: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday said his organization produces volunteers who can contribute to the country in many fields but does not seek to create any “pressure group”…
- India
Four PFI members chargesheeted by NIA in Bihar
Patna: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday filed a chargesheet against four members of the Popular Front of India (PFI) in a case related to “unlawful and anti-national” activities by the…
- India
Frisking students for mobile phones hurts their self-respect: Child rights panel
Thiruvananthapuram: In a significant order, Kerala’s child rights panel has directed authorities to stop frisking students to check on them carrying mobile phones in schools saying it amounts to hurting their “self-respect”…
- Kashmir
BJP will destroy country’s constitution: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: The BJP will destroy the country’s Constitution and replace the tricolour with a saffron flag, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Saturday. Speaking at a function to…
- India
Caste-based head count begins in Bihar; Tejashwi terms it ‘historic step’
Patna: Terming the caste-based head count that began in Bihar on Saturday as a ‘historic’ step, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav said the exercise will provide scientific data for carrying out welfare…
- India
No patient benefitted from Rs 50L scheme for rare diseases: Varun Gandhi
New Delhi: No patient has so far benefitted from a health ministry scheme which assures an assistance of Rs 50 lakh to people with rare diseases, BJP MP Varun Gandhi said on Saturday,…
- Photos
Photos: Cracks inside houses in ‘sinking’ Joshimath Town of Uttarakhand
Joshimath: A collapsed part of a house due to landslides at Joshimath in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Saturday, Jan. 7 , 2023. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has ordered immediate evacuation…
- India
Govt bans PAFF, a proxy of Jaish-e-Mohammed; declares LeT man as individual terrorist
New Delhi: The Centre has banned the People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF), a proxy outfit of the terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, for its involvement in terror acts in Jammu and Kashmir and elsewhere. The Union…
- World
US announces another USD 3 billion military assistance package for Ukraine
Washington: The United States has announced another military assistance package of over USD 3.75 billion for Ukraine to fight the battle against Russian aggression taking the total US military assistance for Ukraine to…
- India
Uttarakhand: 600 families to be evacuated from ‘sinking’ Joshimath town
Joshimath: After a temple collapsed in Singdhar ward of the Himalayan town of Joshimath on Friday evening, alarming residents living under constant fear of a major disaster in the offing, chief minister…
