- India
1.53 lakh people died in 4.12 lakh road accidents in 2021: Report
New Delhi: A total of 4,12,432 road accidents occured in 2021 calendar year which claimed 1,53,972 lives while 3,84,448 people injured, according to a new report released by the Ministry of Road…
- Delhi
Delhi Police tighten security ahead of New Year
New Delhi: Intensive patrolling, enhanced visibility and strict action against those indulging in drunk-driving are among the security measures taken by the Delhi Police for New Year celebrations, officials said on Wednesday.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Crime rate comes down in AP in 2022:DGP Reddy
Amaravati: Crime rate in Andhra Pradesh has come down in 2022 to 2,31,359 cases from 2,84,753 in 2021, by undertaking visible policing, awareness programmes and effective management of women police services, among…
- Kerala
CBI gives clean chit to Oommen Chandy in sexual exploitation case
Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has submitted a report in the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court here giving clean chit to former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy in the sexual exploitation…
- Pakistan
Pakistani man moves SC for visa to Indian who wants to complete Haj on foot
Lahore: A Pakistani man on Wednesday challenged in the Supreme Court the Lahore High Court’s decision to dismiss his plea, seeking a transit visa for a 29-year-old Indian national who wanted to…
- India
UP: AMU looking into scuffle involving Kashmiri students
Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is looking into the December 24 scuffle between two groups of students — one from Kashmir and another from eastern Uttar Pradesh — and will take “stringent…
- India
Maha govt seeks proposal to rename Ahmednagar as ‘Ahilyadevi Nagar’
Nagpur: The Maharashtra government has asked the district administration to submit a proposal to rename Ahmednagar as `Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Nagar’, it told the Legislative Council here on Wednesday. Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar…
- India
BJP to focus on Old Mysuru region for majority in 2023 polls
Belagavi: BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Wednesday said his party will be giving a special focus on the ‘Old Mysuru’ region in the runup to 2023 assembly polls in…
- India
UP: 4 booked for assaulting, trying to convert Sikh man to Christianity
Bijnor: An FIR has been lodged against four persons in Badhapur police station of Bijnor district for allegedly assaulting a Sikh youth and forcing him to convert to Christianity by cutting his…
- India
SC to hear on January 2 plea against forced religious conversions
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 2 a fresh plea seeking directions to the Centre and states to take stringent steps to control fraudulent religious conversions by “intimidation,…
- India
Rahul Gandhi wishes speedy recovery to PM Modi’s mother
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wished speedy recovery to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother, Hiraben, who was admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad following health issues. “The love between…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP seeks over Rs 10k cr ad hoc payment from Centre for Polavaram project
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday sought Rs 10,485.38 crore from the Centre as ad hoc payment for Polavaram irrigation project besides clearing Rs 2,937.92 crore pending…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM Jagan Reddy meets Modi; discusses Polavaram project, state issues
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed several state issues and reiterated the release of pending funds for the…
- India
CBI custody of Kochhars, Videocon founder Dhoot extended till Dec 29
Mumbai: A special Central Bureau of Investigation court here on Wednesday extended till December 29 the CBI custody of former ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar, her husband Deepak Kochhar and…
- Kerala
CBI gives clean chit to Oommen Chandy in sexual exploitation case
Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has submitted a report in the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court here giving clean chit to former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy in the sexual exploitation allegation…
