India
- Delhi
Centre approves appointment of 3 advocates as Gujarat HC judges
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday, October 8 cleared the appointment of three advocates as judges of the Gujarat High Court on the recommendations made by the CJI DY Chandrachud-headed Supreme Court…
- News
Haryana Polls: PM Modi congratulates Nayab Saini for victory
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, October 8 congratulated Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini for his party’s decisive victory in the Assembly elections. Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar —…
- Business
Sensex surges on election results; auto, pharma and realty gain
Mumbai: The Indian equity benchmark closed on a positive note, on the back of election results which supported PSU stocks and brought optimism to the market. At closing, Sensex was up 584…
- India
HC declines contempt action against civic bodies for Ignoring pothole orders
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, October 8 declined to initiate contempt proceedings against several civic bodies in Maharashtra for alleged non-compliance with 2018 orders on the issue of poor condition…
- Kashmir
J-K polls: BJP’s Shagun Parihar wins from Kishtwar, vows for region’s security
Kishtwar: Five years after losing her father and uncle in a terror attack, the lone BJP woman candidate in Jammu and Kashmir polls, Shagun Parihar, who won the Kishtwar Assembly seat on…
- Kashmir
Photos: Counting underway for J&K Assembly elections 2024
The counting of votes started for all 90 Assembly constituencies in 20 districts, including 9 ST and 7 SC seats, at 8 am on Tuesday, October 8. Party workers waiting for results…
- World
WHO commends India for eliminating trachoma disease
New Delhi: The World Health Organization on Tuesday, October 8 felicitated India for eliminating trachoma — a bacterial eye infection that can cause irreversible blindness. India is the fourth country in Southeast…
- India
India’s domestic air passenger traffic hits 132.3 lakh in Sep
New Delhi: Domestic air passenger traffic reached nearly 132.3 lakh in September, up by 0.8 percent compared to 131.3 lakh in August, a report showed on Tuesday, October 8. The domestic passenger…
- India
BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for being abroad on election results day
New Delhi: BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya has questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s absence and being abroad on the day of the Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election results. Malviya…
- India
Allegations of slow Haryana result update ‘ill founded’: EC to Congress
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday, October 8 told Congress leader Jairam Ramesh that there was nothing on record to substantiate his “ill-founded allegation” of a slowdown in updating of Haryana…
- India
Congress looking for excuse after Haryana defeat : BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday, October 8 made light of the Congress raising the issue of “unexplained slowdown” of the Haryana poll results on the Election Commission website as the opposition…
- India
Haryana: Vinesh Phogat wins maiden election from Julana
Chandigarh: Olympic wrestler and Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday, October 8 won her maiden election, defeating her nearest BJP rival Yogesh Kumar from Julana assembly seat in Haryana, according to the…
- India
‘Never be overconfident’: Kejriwal on Haryana poll results
New Delhi: With the BJP racing ahead in Haryana as per the early trends, AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday, October 8 said the “biggest lesson” of the poll results is that…
- News
NC-Congress alliance crosses halfway mark in J&K
The National Conference-Congress alliance is likely to form government in Jammu and Kashmir with poll trends on Tuesday, October 8 showing the combine ahead in 51 of the 90 seats while the…
- India
SpiceJet to add 10 aircraft to its fleet by november
Mumbai: Domestic carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it will enhance its fleet by another 10 aircraft by next month with the first plane set to be inducted on October 10. Seven of…
