March 7, 2022, 8:14 pm Mumbai, Mar 7 : on commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Monday exuded confidence in surpassing India’s merchandise exports target of USD 400 billion to touch USD 410 billion in the current financial year, despite the the rising Russia-Ukraine conflict. Speaking at an event organised by industry body Assocham, … Read more
March 7, 2022, 8:09 pm New Delhi, Mar 7 : The Court on Monday sent Chitra Ramkrishna, former CEO of National Stock Exchange (NSE) to seven-day Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody in an alleged Co-location case, sources said. The CBI arrested Ramkrishna on Sunday in the Co-location scam case, her anticipatory bail application in … Read more
March 7, 2022, 7:28 pm Amman (Jordan), March 7 : Indian boxers Vishwanath Suresh and Raman confirmed medal after cruising into the youth men’s semifinals at the ASBC Asian Youth and J or Boxing Championships here on Monday. Vishwanath got better of Tajikistan’s Meroj Zoidov by a split 4-1 decision in the 48kg quarter-finals to … Read more
March 7, 2022, 7:12 pm Islamabad, March 7 : Pakistan’s Former President Muhammad Rafiq Tarar passed away on Monday at the age of 92 in Lahore, the media reported. Tarar served as the country’s president from January 1998 to June 2001. He also served as judge of the Pakistan’s Supreme Court, Xinhua reported. Expressing the … Read more
March 7, 2022, 7:07 pm Raipur, Mar 7 : A total 46 Maoists were eliminated over a period of a year in Chhattisgarh’s Left-wing extremism-affected Bastar division and 555 rebels returned to the mainstream, Governor Anusuiya Uikey said on Monday. The burning issue of Naxalism found mention in the customary gubernatorial address that marked commencement … Read more
March 7, 2022, 6:58 pm Lucknow, March 7 : An estimated 54.18 per cent out of 2.06 crore voters exercised their franchise till 5 pm for 54 seats, spread over nine districts in the seventh, and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday. Additional Chief Electoral Officer BDR Tiwari said that maximum … Read more
March 7, 2022, 6:54 pm New Delhi, Mar 7 : A total of 1314 Indians were airlifted on Monday by 7 special civilian flights from Ukraine’s neighbouring countries taking the total Indian citizens brought back to India under Operation Ganga to 17,400, Ministry of Civil Aviation said. “The number of Indians airlifted by 73 special … Read more
March 7, 2022, 6:49 pm Lucknow, March 7 : On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee will take out a ‘Lakdi Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon’ march on Tuesday with a message of women empowerment, which will be led by party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi. Addressing a press conference at the … Read more
Hyderabad, March 7 : Telangana Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday presented Budget worth more than Rs 2.56 lakh crore on the opening day of the Budget session of the State Assembly on Monday. Out of the total expenditure proposed in the budget, the revenue expenditure will be Rs.1,89.744.82 crore and the capital expenditure … Read more
March 7, 2022, 4:58 pm Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing on the occasion of ‘Jan Aushadhi Diwas’ through video conferencing, in New Delhi on Monday.
March 7, 2022, 2:34 pm New Delhi, March 7 : Former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh met Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital, and said he held general discussions on the situation in Punjab. Talking to media after the meeting, Singh, whose part Punjab Lok Congress is fighting polls in the state … Read more
March 7, 2022, 2:24 pm Lucknow, March 7 : An estimated 35.51 per cent out of 2.06 crore voters exercised their franchise till 1 pm for 54 seats spread over nine districts in the seventh and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday. According to the Joint Chief Electoral Officer, the maximum … Read more
March 7, 2022, 2:05 pm New Delhi, March 7 : The Delhi Government on Monday inaugurated 20 school health clinics at different government schools in the national capital. The inauguration was done by Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia at the Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya in Moti Bagh in south Delhi. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted that … Read more
March 7, 2022, 1:10 pm Bulandshahr, March 7 : Ten students were injured when a gas cylinder caught fire and exploded in a hostel of the Government Polytechnic College in Dibai town in the district on Monday. District Magistrate Chandra Prakash Singh said that a small cylinder exploded while the students were preparing meals around … Read more
March 7, 2022, 12:35 pm Shivamogga, March 7 : Karnataka RDPR Minister KS Eshwarappa, along with former chief minister BS Yediyurappa, met family members of the slain Hindu activist Harsha and handed over a cheque of Rs 25 lakh as compensation. Harsha was hacked to death on February 20. The BJP government in the state … Read more
March 7, 2022, 1:00 pm Srinagar, March 7 : Upper catchments of Kashmir valley including ski resort of Gulmarg experienced a fresh snowfall while plains were lashed by rains disrupting normal life on Monday. Meteorological Department forecast of Light to Moderate Rain and snow likely to occur at scattered places over Jammu and Kashmir while … Read more
March 7, 2022, 1:00 pm New Delhi, March 7 : The Congress on Monday expressed “alarm and distress” over the escalating conflict in Ukraine and stressed that the Indian government must ensure the safe evacuation of all Indians from there but without doing propaganda. “The Congress is alarmed and distressed over the escalation of military … Read more
March 7, 2022, 12:39 pm Bangalore, March 07 : Noting that industry has a role in reducing tax disputes in the country, on Finance Secretary TV Somanathan on Monday said that there is a general tendency in the country to not leave any loopholes unexplored in the law to evade tax. He said that both … Read more
March 7, 2022, 1:07 pm Hyderabad,Mar 7 : All the three BJP members were suspended from the Telangana Assembly for the entire current session on Monday. They were suspended for obstructing the presentation of the 2022-23 state budget in the House by Finance Minister T.Harish Rao. The suspended MLAs are Eatala Rajendar ,Raja Singh and … Read more
March 7, 2022, 12:17 pm Nashik, March 7 : Four persons were killed and nine others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a tempo at Gigaon Phata on the Malegaon-Chalisgaon road in Maharashtra’s Nashik district, police said on Monday. The victims were from Jalgaon district and were proceeding to Chandanpuri. They were … Read more
March 7, 2022, 11:30 am New Delhi, March 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold telephonic conversations with both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Monday, official sources said. While the talks with Zelensky will take place in the first half of the day, that with Putin will happen later. The … Read more
March 7, 2022, 10:34 am New Delhi, March 7 : BSF foiled yet another smuggling bid from Pakistani side by shooting down a quadcopter in Punjab’s Ferozepur sector early Monday and recovered approximately 4.17 kgs of contraband. At about 0255 hrs, forward deployed troops heard humming sound of suspicious flying object coming from Pakistan side … Read more
March 7, 2022, 10:13 am Lucknow, March 7 : Polling began at a slow pace as only 8.58 per cent out of 2.06 crore were polled till 9 am for 54 seats spread over 9 districts in the final and seventh round of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday. According to the Joint Chief Electoral … Read more
March 7, 2022, 10:03 am Kyiv, March 7 : There have been reports of renewed Russian shelling in Ukraine’s southern port city of Mykolaiv. City officials have yet to comment on the reports, but BBC quoted a local “News-N” media outlet saying the shelling began at around 5 am (local time). A video posted by … Read more
March 7, 2022, 10:00 am Srinagar, March 7 : A 20-year-old girl who was critically injured in Hari Singh High Street Market blast in Srinagar succumbed to her injuries in Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital taking the death toll to two on Monday, officials said. They said the girl identified as Safiya, daughter of Nazir … Read more
Lucknow, March 7 : Polling began for 54 seats spread across nine districts in the seventh and last phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday. Voting is being held in Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Varanasi, Mirzapur, Bhadohi and Sonbhadra. While polling in Chakia, Robertsganj and Dudhi assembly segments is being held between 7 … Read more
March 7, 2022, 6:16 am Jerusalem, March 7 ( /Xinhua) The Israeli Ministry of Health said it has detected polio infection in a 4-year-old child in Jerusalem. This is the first case of polio detected in Israel since 1989, according to Israeli media. The child was not vaccinated as part of the routine vaccinations that … Read more
March 6, 2022, 8:25 pm Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 6 : Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan condoled the demise of Indian on Muslim League (IUML) State President Panakkad Sayed Hyderali Shihab Thangal who died on Sunday. The Governor tweeted that “My heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of Janab Panakkad Sayed #HyderaliShihabThangal, State President, #Indian onMuslimLeague & … Read more
March 6, 2022, 8:00 pm New Delhi, Mar 6 : Under Operation Ganga so far, 15,920 Indians have been flown back to India on board 76 flights, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday, adding that seven more evacuation flights are scheduled till Monday evening. The Ministry also said that over 21,000 Indians have … Read more
March 6, 2022, 8:30 pm Bhubaneswar, Mar 6 : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate continuance of studies of students, who have returned from Ukraine, in India’s medical colleges. In a letter to the Prime Minister, Naveen requested him to ensure that the students get to study … Read more
March 6, 2022, 5:55 pm New Delhi/Kyiv, Mar 6 : Water has been provided to the Indian students stranded in Sumy and efforts are being made for their early evacuation in coordination with the Red Cross, said Puneet Singh Chandhok, president Indian World Forum. Chandhok, who has played an active role in the evacuation of … Read more
March 6, 2022, 5:53 pm Pune Mar 6 ( ): The Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Golden Jubilee celebration of Symbiosis versity, Pune, today. He also inaugurated Symbiosis Arogya Dham. Congratulating the students, faculty and alumni of Symbiosis on the occasion, The Prime Minister noted the motto of the institute ‘Vasudhaiv Kutumbkam’ and said that … Read more
March 6, 2022, 5:52 pm Srinagar, Mar 6 : At least 21 persons injured in a grenade attack in Srinagar’s busy market on Sunday, official sources said. They said a grenade was lobbed on security forces at Hari Singh High Street in Srinagar which exploded on the road wounding at least 21 persons. The injured … Read more
Lucknow, Mar 6 : Polling for 54 seats spread over 9 districts in the seventh and final phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections will be held on Monday. Nine districts which will go to polls include Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Varanasi, Mirzapur, Bhadohi and Sonbhadra. Chief Electoral Officer Ajay Kumar Shukla said on Sunday … Read more
March 6, 2022, 1:40 pm New Delhi, March 6 : Five BSF troopers were killed on Sunday when a Constable opened fire at his colleagues at a BSF regional centre in Khasa, Amritsar, the BSF said. “In an unfortunate incident, 05 BSF troops were injured on March 6, 2022 due to fratricide committed by Constable … Read more
March 6, 2022, 1:32 pm Pune Mar 6 ( ) Prime Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the 12 km stretch of the Pune Metro Rail project in the city. Modi purchased tickets by paying money from his mobile and travelled in Metro railway. Modi accompanied by Maharashtra Governor Bhagatsingh Koshyari, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit … Read more
March 6, 2022, 11:19 am Agartala, Mar 6 : Tripura royal scion and Chairman of Tripra Motha Pradyot Kishore Debbarman on Sunday asked the police to take appropriate steps against the ongoing violence and attacks on opposition parties to ensure the state is not defamed. He pointed out that violence and attacks on opposition had … Read more
March 6, 2022, 12:28 pm Pune, March 6 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a day-long visit here, on Sunday inaugurated the Pune Metro Rail project. The 12 km stretch of the total 32.2 km metro rail project built at a total cost of more than Rs 11,400 crore was inaugurated by the … Read more
March 6, 2022, 12:18 pm Pune, March 6 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the Pune M cipal Corporation on Sunday. The statue is made up of 1,850 kg of gunmetal and is about 9.5-feet tall. Prime Minister arrived at around 10:45 am here this morning and went … Read more
Puducherry, March 6 : The iconic pier at Rock Beach here and constructed during the French regime partially collapsed due to high waves in view of the deep depression in the Bay of Bengal. According to nearby fishermen, it collapsed and sank in the sea at 0045 hours after midnight last night. Since, it … Read more
March 6, 2022, 10:40 am New Delhi, March 6 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed deep grief over the passing away of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s long-time aide Shiv Kumar Pareek. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Saddened by the passing away of Shiv Kumar Pareek Ji. Firmly rooted in … Read more
March 6, 2022, 10:36 am New Delhi, March 6 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra’s Pune on Sunday to take part in several programmes. “Leaving for Pune where I will be taking part in various programmes including the inauguration of the Metro Rail Project, laying the foundation stone for various development works and … Read more
March 6, 2022, 10:05 am New Delhi, March 6 : India has recorded 5,476 new Covid-19 cases during the past 24 hours, the on Health Ministry said on Sunday. According to the bulletin issued by the Ministry, the total caseload rose to 4,29,38,599 while the death toll rose to 5,15,036 as 158 succumbed to the … Read more
March 5, 2022, 11:46 pm New Delhi, March 5 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday evening held another high level meeting to discuss the situation arising out of continuing Russia-Ukraine conflict and the India’s efforts to evacuate it’s citizens. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, NSA Ajit Doval and various … Read more
March 5, 2022, 11:24 pm Hyderabad, March 5 : In the backdrop of criticism from opposition parties over skipping of Governor’s customary speech by the Telangana Government in the upcoming budget session, Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday evening clarified that the Government has in its own wisdom convened the Budget Session from March … Read more
March 5, 2022, 9:06 pm Kakinada, March 5 : Andhra Pradesh Minister for agriculture, cooperation and marketing Kurasala Kannababu said that 100 more new Rythu bazaars would come up in the state shortly in addition to 100 already functioning, here on Saturday. Addressing a function after laying foundation stones for the construction of Rythu bazaar … Read more
March 5, 2022, 8:02 pm New Delhi, March 5 : on Home Minister and former BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday said his party will return to power in four of the five poll-bound states, and improve its situation in Punjab, during his media address on the last day of campaigning for the Uttar Pradesh … Read more
March 5, 2022, 7:41 pm New Delhi, Mar 5 : India on Saturday appealed to Russia and Ukraine to allow a local ceasefire in Sumy to bring out hundreds of Indian students stranded there, even as a large group of students decided against going ahead with their threatened move towards Mariupol, and are back in … Read more
March 5, 2022, 8:13 pm New Delhi, March 5 : on Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the efforts of the BJP government in evacuating Indians stuck in Ukraine has had a positive impact on people of the country, and on the ongoing assembly polls as well. Asked if the Ukraine situation has had … Read more
March 5, 2022, 8:16 pm Tirupati, March 5 : The Chief Justice of India Justice NV Ramana offered prayers at Sri Padmavathi Ammavari temple in Tiruchanoor on Saturday evening. Earlier he was received at temple Mahadwaram by AP Deputy Chief minister Narayana Swami and TTD Executive officer Dr KS Jawahar Reddy and welcomed with traditional … Read more