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SC rejects plea seeking opening of some rooms of Taj Mahal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition filed by Dr Rajneesh Singh, who claimed to be the media in-charge of BJP's Ayodhya unit, seeking opening of certain rooms of the Taj Mahal to put to rest the "alleged history" of…
FATF removes Pakistan from grey list after 4 years
Islamabad: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday removed Pakistan from a list of countries under “increased monitoring”, also known as the “grey list”.
Addressing the press conference at the conclusion of the its plenary,…
Ram’s Ayodhya decked up for grandeur on Diwali
Ayodhya: Recreating the ambience of the Ramayana period resembling the 'Treta Yuga' this Diwali, the divine and holy birthplace of Lord Rama is all decked up with Ramayana gates and tableaux.
Even as the temple town prepares itself for the…
Army helicopter (ALH) crashes in Arunachal
Itanagar: An Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) of the Indian Army, with five personnel on board, on Friday crashed at Migging, south of Tuting in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Siang district, Defence sources said.
The rescue team has recovered…
PM Modi to launch Rozgar Mela for 10 lakh aspirants tomorrow
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Rozgar Mela - the recruitment drive for 10 lakh personnel on Saturday at 11 am via video conferencing.
During the ceremony, appointment letters will be handed over to 75,000…
Maha cabinet moots a NITI Aayog-like body to help India@2047
Mumbai: The decision to establish Maharashtra Institution for Transformation-Mitra in the state similar to Niti Aayog was taken in the Cabinet meeting held on Thursday.
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde presided over the meeting. In order to…
Kharge to take charge as Congress President on Oct 26
New Delhi: Function for the presentation of certificate of election to the newly elected Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will be held on October 26, at the Congress headquarters, General Secretary KC Venugopal said.
The invites to…
Naqvi: Cong Prez polls ‘selection’ and not ‘election’:
Rampur (UP): Former Union Minister and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday took a jibe at Congress president's election and said it is 'not an election but is a selection of a family'.
Talking to the…
Modi to gift homes to 4.51 lakh families in MP
Bhopal: On the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will conduct Griha Pravesh for 4.51 lakh indigent families of Madhya Pradesh through the virtual medium.
It was officially learnt on Wednesday that the…
Kharge defeats Tharoor by a big margin to occupy Congress Prez chair
New Delhi: Mallikarjun Kharge was on Wednesday elected the new President of the
Indian National Congress, the country's oldest political party.
This is the first time in 24 years that a non-Gandhi will take over as the head of the…
Yogi to release new version of Hanuman Chalisa on Oct. 23
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will launch the new version of Shri Hanuman Chalisa sung by popular playback singer and Padma Shri awardee Sonu Nigam in Ayodhya on the auspicious occasion of Deepotsava on October 23.…
Meghalaya HC issues contempt notice against State Home Secretary
Shillong: The Meghalaya High Court on Wednesday issued a contempt notice against the State Home Secretary for disregarding a court order hearing alleged embezzlement of funds and misuse of police vehicles.
The contempt notice was issued…
Anti-Conversion laws need to be implemented strictly: Dattatreya Hosabale
Prayagraj: Sarkaryavah of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Dattatreya Hosabale on Wednesday said that population imbalance was one of the major topics discussed in the meeting of the Akhil Bhartiya Karyakari Mandal of the Sangh.…
PM to unveil India made trainer HTT-40 for IAF today
Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to unveil the Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40, the indigenous Basic Trainer Aircraft designed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited here on Wednesday.
The Prime Minister will inaugurate India's…
Chugh: Farooq supporting, fanning terrorism in J&K
Jammu: The BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Tuesday condemned the killings of two laborers from UP by terrorists and condemned former CM Farooq Abdullah for repeatedly giving statements in favour of terrorists and separatists…
PMLA Court extends JC of Sanjay Raut till Oct 21
Mumbai: A special Court looking cases of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against Sanjay Raut extended Shiv Sena leader's custody till October 21 in connection with Goregaon's Patra Chawl land scam case.
However, the hearing on…
INTERPOL’s Jurgen Stock: Organized crime groups’ influence increasing
New Delhi: The most significant trends is the increasing influence of organized crime groups both in the physical world with associated increased violence, and the virtual world with cybercrime causing a massive economic and social impact…
Congress president’s polling over, results tomorrow
New Delhi: The election for Congress President was concluded here on Monday, with around 96 percent of the delegates exercising their franchise.
Congress' central election authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry said out of around 9,600…
BJP concedes to Raj Thackeray appeal, not to contest Andheri (East)
Mumbai: BJP on Monday announced its decision to withdraw from the electoral contest for the Andheri (East) seat here, paving the way for Rituja Ramesh Latke of Shiv Sena (Thackeray group) to get elected to the Maharashtra Assembly…
MNS to support Shiv Sena (Thackeray) candidate Rutuja Latke in Andheri by-poll
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday made it clear that his party will extend support to the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray-led Shiv Sena candidate Rutuja Latke in coming by-election for Andheri-East assembly…