India is a vast South Asian country with diverse terrain – from Himalayan peaks to Indian Ocean coastline – and history reaching back 5 millennia. In the north, Mughal Empire landmarks include Delhi’s Red Fort complex, massive Jama Masjid mosque and Agra’s iconic Taj Mahal mausoleum. Pilgrims bathe in the Ganges in Varanasi, and Rishikesh is a yoga center and base for Himalayan trekking.
March 14, 2022, 12:58 pm Bhopal, Mar 14 : A special investigation team is being constituted and all police station have been placed on alert in the wake of the Madhya Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad arresting four members owing allegiance to the proscribed Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen – a terrorist organisation based in Bangladesh – Madhya Pradesh Home Minister … Read more
March 14, 2022, 12:51 pm Aurangabad, March 14 : A strike by a section of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corp (MSRTC) employees on Monday entered the 138th day. However, in Aurangabad division, 50 percent of the employees are back at work and 238 of the 450 buses were plying on different routes, providing passengers … Read more
March 14, 2022, 12:40 pm Birmingham, March 14 : Top players from around the world including the Tokyo Olympics medal winners will clash in the All England Open, the world’s oldest badminton tournament which is set to start at the Utilita Arena Birmingham on March 16. With 155 matches, the meet will see five days … Read more
March 14, 2022, 12:37 pm Tokyo, March 14 ( /Sputnik) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday that the situation in Ukraine and Russia’s actions point out the necessity of reforming the ted Nations Security Council and creating a new “world order.” “The rampage of Russia, which is a permanent UNSC member, points to … Read more
March 14, 2022, 9:15 pm New Delhi, March 14 : The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Monday announced the next phase of its nationwide protest on March 21, to demand the guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP), and against the role of the government in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident. The Morcha reiterated that it supports … Read more
March 14, 2022, 9:46 pm New Delhi, March 14 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday took on the Congress for tweets by the party’s Kerala t dismissing the 1990 genocide of Kashmiri Hindus as shown in ‘The Kashmir Files’, and said the party was denying reality. Speaking in the Lok Sabha on the discussion … Read more
March 14, 2022, 9:54 pm New Delhi, March 14 : A parliamentary panel on Monday expressed its disappointment over less representation of women in CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces). “The Committee is disappointed to note that women constitute only 3.68% of the total strength of CAPFs,” according to 238th Report on Demands for Grants Allocations, … Read more
March 14, 2022, 8:42 pm Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Mar 14 : The Bombay high court’s bench at Aurangabad on Monday directed the Maharashtra government to take stern action against Haffkine Corporation and the persons concerned with supplying medicines in case of shortage of medicines at Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) here. A division bench of … Read more
March 14, 2022, 8:25 pm Bhubaneswar, March 14 : The Captive Power Plant -3 (CPP-3) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has set two fresh records in average single-day power generation on consecutive days, the company said in a statement on Monday. The CPP-3 had created a new record by producing 48.56 MW of Electrical Power … Read more
March 14, 2022, 8:25 pm New Delhi, March 14 : : As many as 500 additional charging points will come up in the national capital by June end at around 100 charging stations, Delhi Government announced on Monday. The city currently has 377 points set up across 169 stations in the national capital. Delhi government … Read more
March 14, 2022, 8:22 pm Jammu, March 14 : At least three persons were charred to death and 15 suffered injuries, when LPG cylinders exploded due to fire inside a scrap shop in posh Residency Road area here in the heart of the city. Senior Superintendent of Police, Jammu Chandan Kohli said that during the … Read more
March 14, 2022, 9:28 pm New Delhi, March 14 : An under-construction building collapsed on Nicolson Road near Kashmere Gate on Monday. Eight persons were rescued from the site and the injured were shifted to Hospital. Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) were pressed into service … Read more
March 14, 2022, 7:59 pm New Delhi, March 14 : An Austrian Parliamentary delegation on Monday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, at Parliament House Complex and had a discussion with him on the issue of global terrorism. Mentioning that India is a victim of terrorism, Birla stressed that there is a need for the … Read more
March 14, 2022, 7:39 pm New Delhi, March 12 : BJP Rajya Sabha MP Bhubaneswar Kalita on Monday took a dig at the previous Congress-led UPA government at the Centre and said that the Narendra Modi-led government believes in completion of developmental projects, not only on announcements. “The principle of this government under the leadership … Read more
March 14, 2022, 7:35 pm Kyiv, March 14 : An adviser to the mayor’s office in the city of Mariupol on Monday said the civilians have finally been able to get out of the besieged city through an evacuation corridor towards Zaporizhzhia, which is under Ukrainian control. CNN quoted Petro Andriushchenko, an official, as saying … Read more
March 14, 2022, 7:29 pm Lucknow, March 14 : Former Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday congratulated the maker of “The Kashmir Files”, Vivek Agnihotri and his team and said that to understand how much pain Kashmiri Pandits have suffered in free India people must watch the movie. In a … Read more
March 14, 2022, 8:08 pm Agartala, March 14 : A group of retrenched teachers blocked the VIP Road near the Circuit House here on Monday demanding they be allowed to meet Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb for alternative livelihood after they were prevented from marching to the State Secretariat. At least three agitators including … Read more
March 14, 2022, 12:59 pm New Delhi, March 14 : Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy on Monday said the government is taking steps to revive tourism and that domestic tourism is being promoted. Replying to supplementary questions in the Lok Sabha, Reddy said tourism was most affected due to Covid-19 and that vaccination campaign played … Read more
March 14, 2022, 12:57 pm Chennai, Mar 14 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K Stalin today laid the foundation stone for Standard Chartered Global Business Services’ (SCGBS) largest global office campus in DLF Downtown in the city, involving an investment of Rs 5,000 crore. DLF is building an office campus for Standard Chartered Global Business … Read more
March 14, 2022, 12:46 pm Thiruvananthapuram, March 14 : So far 3,379 students were brought to Kerala from war-hit Ukraine, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan told the State Assembly on Monday. Replying to a Calling Attention motion moved by CK Hareendran, the Chief Minister said the Government will follow the guidelines of the National Medical Commission … Read more
March 13, 2022, 9:34 pm Patna, Mar 13 : Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday announced that Barh subdivision will become the new district of Bihar. During his visit to Barh, his old Lok Sabha constituency which he had represented five times previously, Kumar announced that the Barh subdivision would become a district in Bihar. … Read more
March 14, 2022, 1:31 pm Vidisha (MP), Mar 14 : Two corpses have been fished out thus far by Home Guard and National Disaster Response Force personnel from a reservoir after three youths met a watery grave at the Udaigiri reservoir in Kotwali Police Station limits. The trio went for bathing late Sunday. Following an … Read more
March 14, 2022, 1:11 pm New Delhi, March 14 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for Jammu and Kashmir in the Lok Sabha and moved a motion to suspend a rule to enable A discussion on it on Monday. The Minister also presented supplementary demands for grants, demands for grants and demands for … Read more
March 14, 2022, 1:10 pm Bhopal, Mar 14 : Madhya Pradesh Police personnel shall be granted leave as per their convenience for watching the movie ‘The Kashmir Files’, state Home Minister and government spokesman Narottam Mishra said on Monday. “I have issued a directive in this regard to the Director General of Police,” Dr Mishra … Read more
March 14, 2022, 1:01 pm Dhaka, March 14 : The body of Hadisur Rahman, the third engineer of Bangladeshi ship ‘MV Banglar Samriddhi’, who was killed in a missile attack on the Ukrainian port of Olvia, reached Dhaka on Monday. A Turkish Airlines flight carrying his body landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at … Read more
March 14, 2022, 1:01 pm Thiruvananthapuram, March 14 : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday announced that the Government is ready to discuss issues related to the proposed Semi High-Speed Rail (Silver Line) Project in the State Legislative Assembly. The Chief Minister announced this when Congress member PC Vishnunath sought the leave of the … Read more
March 13, 2022, 11:50 pm New Delhi, March 13 : Sonia Gandhi will continue as the Congress President, the party said on Sunday after a meeting of the Congress Working Committee, the highest decision making body of the party. Congress Chief Spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said the whole Congress Working Committee reposed it’s faith in … Read more
March 13, 2022, 11:14 pm Hyderabad, March 13 : Telangana added 50 new COVID-19 infection cases until 1730 hours on Sunday, to push the cumulative caseload to 7,90,352 till date. No death was reported on Sunday to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. The state’s death toll stands at 4,111 translating a case … Read more
March 13, 2022, 9:35 pm Srinagar, March 13 : Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday claims to have arrested four active associates of proscribed “terror outfit” Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) in Pulwama, officials said. Police said that four active associates of JeM who were actively participating with the outfit and were providing them with logistics, transportation and … Read more
March 13, 2022, 9:30 pm Ouagadougou, March 13 ( /Xinhua) At lease 10 people were killed on Saturday in an attack that targeted a gold mine in Burkina’s Sahel region, local media reported on Sunday. Around 20 dentified armed individuals attacked the artisanal gold mining site of Baliata, in the Sahel region, killing at least … Read more
March 13, 2022, 9:07 pm Bengaluru, March 13 : Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said there is no question of any BJP leader defecting to other parties. “I can tell you categorically that no one from our party will defect to other parties. It will be the other way round. Leaders of other … Read more
March 13, 2022, 11:32 am New Delhi, March 13 : The Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, who was arrested for allegedly hitting the vehicle of a Delhi Police officer, was released on bail, Delhi Police said on Sunday. As per FIR registered at Malviya Nagar Police Station on February 22, Sharma’s car which he was … Read more
New Delhi : A meeting of Congress parliamentary strategy group is being held in the national capital, and a meeting of Congress Working Committee (CWC) the top decision making body of the party will meet later in the day. Senior party leaders including Rajya Sabha Leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, Anand Sharma and Jairam Ramesh … Read more
March 13, 2022, 10:30 am New Delhi March 13 : India registered 3,116 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total tally to 4,29, 90,991 in the country, as per the Health Ministry data on Sunday. As many as 47 fresh fatalities were also recorded, taking the total death count in the country, as a result of … Read more
March 12, 2022, 1:55 pm Kolkata, Mar 12 : A Bangladeshi national was killed and two others were injured in a fire at a multi-storied guest house on Free School Street in central part of the city, where at least 11 rooms were gutted, police and fire brigade sources said on Saturday. The deceased ,an … Read more
March 12, 2022, 1:55 pm Bhubaneswar, Mar 12 : At least 22 people including seven police personnel were injured when Chilika MLA Prashant Jagdev on Saturday allegedly ran his vehicle over the crowd present in front of the Banpur block office on Saturday.Khordha Superintendent of Police Alekh Chandra Pahi said all the injured were shifted … Read more
March 12, 2022, 1:55 pm Agartala, Mar 12 : A BJP worker was shot at in Aralia market .when he was returning home after taking part in a celebration programme. Police said the incident took place when BJP worker Sanjay Saha was returning home after taking part in a celebration programme of poll victory in … Read more
March 12, 2022, 3:02 pm Chandigarh, March 12 : The Election Commission of India (ECI) has lifted the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) with immediate effect, which came into force on January 8 with the announcement of schedule for Assembly elections. Stating this here on Saturday, Punjab Chief Electoral Officer Dr S Karuna Raju said … Read more
March 12, 2022, 2:58 pm Mumbai, March 12 : The “Heer Raanjhana” song of Akshay Kumar starrer “Bachchhan Paandey” was released on the official channel of T-series on Saturday. The song sung by Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal with Kumaar as the lyricist was composed by Amaal Mallik. “Bachchhan Paandey”, a Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment Production … Read more
March 12, 2022, 2:57 pm Chandigarh, March 12 : CM-designate Bhagwant Mann met Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday morning and submitted his claim to form the government in the state. Talking to the media after staking his claim to form the government, Mann, who arrived at the Raj Bhawan in his personal car, said … Read more
March 12, 2022, 2:45 pm New Delhi, March 12 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said more than the numbers, the security apparatus of the country needs “trained manpower” to deal with emerging challenges. Delivering the first Convocation address at Rashtriya Raksha versity, the Prime Minister said, “Instead of numbers, we need trained manpower. … Read more
March 12, 2022, 2:30 pm Mumbai, March 12 : Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has been issued a summons by the Cyber Cell of Mumbai Police to appear on Sunday to record his statement pertaining a scam exposed last year. Addressing the media here on Saturday, Fadnavis said that on March 12 last year … Read more
March 12, 2022, 2:18 pm Bhubaneswar, Mar 12 : Two Directors of M/s IAAVIC Pvt. Ltd from Mumbai were arrested on March 10 last on charge of cheating depositors to the tune of Rs 10 crore. Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Bhubaneswar, sources here on Saturday said both the accused —Arpan Patel and Adyajyoti Nayak were … Read more
March 12, 2022, 2:14 pm New Delhi, March 12 : Congress on Saturday slammed the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over reports of a witness in the Lakhimpur Kheri being beaten up by supporters of Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra. Surjewala, quoting a report said, “does victory in UP mean the main … Read more
March 12, 2022, 4:05 pm Shimla, March 12 : State Congress t said it would win upcoming Shimla Mincipal Corporation Election wresting civic body from ruling BJP. HPCC chief Kuldeep Singh Rathore said while presiding over party Manifesto Committee for the SMC at Rajiv Bhawan here Saturday. He said repeating party victory on the line … Read more
March 12, 2022, 4:01 pm Jammu, March 12 : on Home Minister Amit will attend the 83rd CRPF Raising Day to be held at the Maulana Azad Stadium here on March 19. “A splendid parade will be organized in which troops from different sectors of CRPF across India will take part,” a CRPF spokesman said. … Read more
March 12, 2022, 3:39 pm Kolhapur, March 12 : Two persons were killed on the spot, when their bike was hit by an unknown vehicle at Nidhori Phata on Kagal-Nidhori road of this district on Saturday. Police said, the deceased, Bapuso Yashwant Talekar and his son Suresh Talekar were on the way to Kenvade village … Read more
March 12, 2022, 3:27 pm Ranchi, Mar 12 : Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Minister of Bihar and VIP supremo Mukesh Sahni on Saturday said the party will contest all the 14 Lok Sabha seats of Jharkhand in 2024. Addressing a press conference here, Sahni said that on the likes of West Bengal and Delhi Nishad … Read more
March 12, 2022, 3:14 pm London, March 12 : A pregnant woman photographed escaping from the wreckage of a hospital bombed by Russia has given birth to a daughter. The image of heavily-pregnant Mariana Vishegirskaya, her face bloodied as she descended rubble-strewn steps, was widely shared amid outrage at the attack which killed three people, … Read more
March 12, 2022, 3:10 pm Hyderabad, March 12 : Telangana Animal Husbandry Minister Srinivas Yadav on Saturday informed the Assembly that the government was promoting Pisciculture in the state in a big way. Replying to questions raised by the members in the house during the question hour, Yadav said for strengthening the Rural economy in … Read more