National News

Hyderabad/New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will visit Secunderabad on Monday for a five-day stay at Rashtrapathi Nilayam as part of Winter Sojourn. President Murmu will visit Srisailam Temple in Andhra Pradesh and inaugurate projects…

New Delhi: The OROP arrears from 1/7/2019 have been happily released by the government. In fairness, the government had never denied this OROP right to the pensioners. There was only one delay, though unfortunately long. While on…

Pretoria: At least 10 people died in an explosion of a fuel tanker in the South African city of Boksburg on Saturday, with several more people injured, according to local ambulance services. "Reports from the scene are that a tanker…

New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said good leadership gives new energy and new direction to the nation and society. Birla made the statement while expressing his views on the subject of leadership in a program at MIT…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in a historic program marking ‘Veer Bal Diwas’ at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi on December 26, 2022 at noon. During the program, the Prime Minister will attend a ‘Shabad…

New Delhi/Sikkim: Sixteen Indian Army personnel lost their lives in a tragic road accident when the truck they were traveling in skidded down a steep slope while negotiating a sharp turn at Zema of North Sikkim on Friday. The ill-fated…

New Delhi: Several local BJP leaders from the Kashmir valley on Friday joined the National Congress Party (NCP) in the presence of Party Chief Sharad Pawar and J&K Party In -Charge Rakesh Sapru in New Delhi. Among the leaders who have…

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday approved revision of pension of armed forces pensioners/family pensioners under One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme. The revised pensions will be retroactively…

New Delhi: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) BD Mishra on Tuesday emphasised the need of strengthening civil-military relations based on confidence building, mutual trust, mutual knowledge and a transparent interface. "It is essential…

Srinagar: Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh on Tuesday said that the security scenario of Kashmir valley is much better and in the next few months it would further improve. “The security situation is getting better…

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Monday accused the K Chandrashekar Rao headed TRS government for insulting the minority communities in the name of providing subsidy loans. In a statement, TPCC Minorities…

Kolkata: A forum of Christians on Saturday said it would submit memoranda to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging them to ensure Scheduled Tribe people who convert to other faiths continue to enjoy the rights…

New Delhi: Big setback for Bilkis Bano, as the Supreme Court had dismissed her review petition in which she had challenged this year's May 13 verdict which directed the Gujarat government to decide remission pleas of 11 life imprisonment…

Katni (MP): MP Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reminded Congress leader Rahul of 1962 when India was ruled by his party's PM Jawaharlal Nehru and China had attacked India and captured our territories. Firing a broadside at former…

New York: The UN Security Council decided to extend the mandate of the team monitoring sanctions against Taliban-linked entities in Afghanistan. Unanimously adopting Resolution 2665on Friday, the council decided to extend for 12 months the…

Jammu: Indian Army, Western Command on Friday organized Vijay Diwas celebrations here at Balidan Stambh and a mega Ex-Servicemen Rally at Zorawar stadium, Sunjuwan. The event commemorates the empathetic victory of the Indian Armed Forces…

New Delhi: Amid heightened tension with China at the LAC, India successfully test-fired Agni- 5 intercontinental nuclear capable ballistic missile that has a notified operational range of 5,500 plus kilometers. The missile was test fired…

New Delhi: Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to a convict named Farook, sentenced to life imprisonment in the Godhra carnage case, after noting the fact that he has undergone 17 years sentence and that his role was of stone-pelting at…

Puri: Smartphones to be banned inside the Sri Jagannath temple from the new year. Sri Jagannath temple managing committee meeting held here on Thursday passed the resolution banning smartphones inside the 12th century shrine. Elaborating…

New Delhi: Opposition parties led by Congress staged a walk-out in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday demanding debate on the Chinese aggression in Tawang. Leader of Opposition and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge raised the matter in the first…