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Over 3.13 lakh people fined for not wearing masks in Ahmedabad, Rs 18.41 cr collected
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , December 15 : Ahmedabad Police has collected Rs 18.41 crores as fine from people who were challaned for not wearing face masks in public places amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
"Over 3.13 lakh people paid Rs…
Purchases below MSP should be declared illegal; bar private players
NEW DELHI: Amid an ongoing protest against the recent farm laws, RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) suggested a few amendments in the legislations on Sunday to overcome drawbacks and asserted that the government's intent in bringing…
Man held for posting objectionable photos of PM, UP CM on social media: Police
BARABANKI: Police arrested a man in this Uttar Pradesh district on Sunday for allegedly posting objectionable photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media.
A case against the accused has…
To counter farmers’ hunger strike, BJP to hold awareness campaigns on agri laws from Monday
LUCKNOW: To make people aware about the recent farm laws brought by the Centre, the ruling BJP will organise farmers' meets at various places in Uttar Pradesh, the party said in a statement issued here on Sunday.
These "kisan sammelan"…
UP: Case filed against Colonel for raping woman
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) December 14: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday filed a case against a Colonel posted at the Kanpur Central Ordinance Depot, for allegedly raping a woman after drugging her husband.
According to Kanpur City…
Punjab CM lashes out at Kejriwal for ‘exploiting farmer stir’
Chandigarh, Dec 13 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday attacked his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for "exploiting" the ongoing agitation of the farmers to "further his party's petty electoral agenda with blatant…
Mamata Banerjee wishes speedy recovery to JP Nadda as he tests Covid positive
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 13 Minutes after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda announced his positive diagnosis of Covid-19, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wished him a speedy…
Telangana forms cabinet sub-committee for non-agri registrations
Hyderabad, Dec 13 Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday appointed a cabinet sub-committee to finalise guidelines for registration of non-agricultural lands and other properties in the state.
The sub-committee will be…
BJP, UPPL and GSP to form Bodoland Territorial Council on Dec 15: Assam Governor
Guwahati (Assam) , December 14 : Assam's Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) will form a coalition-ruled governance structure comprising of United People's Party Liberation (UPPL), Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) and Gana Suraksha…
Businessman shot dead in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) , December 14 A businessman was shot dead in the Minapur area of Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Sunday by four unidentified men riding two motorcycles, police said.
Four men started indiscriminate firing at…
‘Gupkar gang’ hungry for power, deceiving J-K people: Smriti Irani
Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 14 : Ahead of the seventh phase of the District Development Council (DDC) polls in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Sunday targeted the People's Alliance for Gupkar…
UP Police registers case against youths for firing
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) , December 14 The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday registered a case against a group of youths after a video went viral on social media showing them firing in the air.
"A video recently went viral showing…
House searched in closed case, Bengal BJP MP alleges
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) , December 13 : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Arjun Singh on Saturday alleged that his house was searched by West Bengal Police in a case already closed. Besides, the police did not bring the…
We will never forget cowardly attack on our Parliament in 2001: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: India will never forget the cowardly attack on its Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday as he paid tributes to security personnel who laid down their lives in the terror attack on this day in 2001.
"We will…
Indian Coast Guard detains boat with 5 crew members for illegal turmeric smuggling in Gulf of Mannar
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , December 13 The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship Vaibhav on Saturday detained a boat 'Miga Periyavan' with five crew members on the Gulf of Mannar for dealing in illegal smuggling of turmeric.
As per the ICG,…
French, German and EU Union Ambassadors visit Kochi Water Metro construction sites
Kochi (Kerala) , December 13 A nine-member delegation comprising French, German and European Union Ambassadors on Saturday visited the water metro construction sites of Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), the operation command and…
Protesting farmers open Chilla border for traffic
New Delhi , December 13 The Chilla border (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) border, which was closed due to the demonstrations by farmers reopened late on Saturday night for traffic movement.
"Our leader met the Defence Minister Rajnath…
Over 7.48L voters in 31 J-K constituencies to cast votes in 6th phase of DDC elections today
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 13 : Over 7.48 lakh voters in 31 District Development Council (DDC) constituencies will cast their votes on Sunday in the sixth phase of the first-ever DDC elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
As…
Kashmir DC calls for closure of brick kilns with 8km of Srinagar Airport
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 13 Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Saturday called for the closure of brick kilns operating within an 8-kilometer radius of Srinagar International Airport.
The…
BJP workers dies in West Bengal’s Halisahar, family alleges TMC attack
Halisahar (West Bengal) , December 13 A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker died on Saturday allegedly after an attack by Trinamool Congress workers during the party's 'Sankalp Yatra' in Halisahar.
The injured worker, Saikat Bhawal, was…