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TMC protests outside Tagore’s birthplace over putting up of Amit Shah’s hoardings
KOLKATA: Members of Trinamool Congress, including its students' wing, on Sunday held a day-long sit-in outside Jorasanko, the birthplace of Rabindranath Tagore, to protest the putting up of flex hoardings with Union Home Minister Amit…
JDS may extend support to BJP
Bengaluru (Karnataka) , December 20 : Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday said that Janata Dal (Secular) may extend issue-based support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the coming days in public…
Congress leader Harish Rawat joins farmers protest at Ghazipur border
GHAZIABAD: Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat joined farmers protesting against the Centre's agricultural reform laws at the Ghazipur border here on Sunday and demanded the government take back the "anti-farmer" legislations.
The former…
Taj city’s green warriors cry foul over new road project
Agra, Dec 20 Taj city's environmentalists and river activists on Sunday, staged a dharna and organised a big meeting to protest the construction of a four-lane road through the Keetham reserve forest along the Yamuna river, close to the…
Frozen lakes pave way for ice hockey, skating in Leh
Leh (Ladakh) , December 20 The sub-zero temperature in Ladakh has frozen water bodies creating ice fields suitable for ice hockey and skating for young athletes.
The frozen lakes pave the way for people, especially young…
President Kovind visits Goa temple, blesses couple getting married there
Mardol (Goa) , December 21 : On the last day of his two-day visit to Goa, President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday visited the famous Mahalsa Temple here and blessed a couple getting married there.
First Lady Savita Kovind, Goa Chief Minister…
Covid-19 positive Anil Vij continues to make steady progress
Chandigarh/Gurugram (Haryana) , December 21: Haryana Home and Health Minister, Anil Vij, who is undergoing treatment for Covid-19 continues to make steady progress.
Vij, who is undergoing treatment for the novel coronavirus at…
Chennai Customs seize 3 canine teeth of genus ‘Panthera’ smuggled from Dubai
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , December 21 : Three specimens of canine teeth belonging to the genus 'Panthera', along with ash-like powder, were recovered from an Emirates flight from Dubai on Sunday.
According to the Chennai Air…
With eye on Bengal 2021 polls, Amit Shah says it’s time to ‘uproot’ Mamata…
KOLKATA: Alleging that the Trinamool Congress slogan of “ma, mati, manush” (mother, motherland and people) coined by Mamata Banerjee had now become “tolbaji , tushtikaran and bhaipobad” (extortion, appeasement and nephewism), Union home…
PM Modi or Amit Shah should talk to us, cannot take decisions without consultation: Farmers’ union
CHANDIGARH: Claiming that Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar cannot take any decision about the contentious agri laws, the largest farmers’ union of Punjab said either Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Home Minister Amit Shah should talk…
When polls come, ‘Didi’ will be all alone: Shah
Kolkata, Dec 19 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday attacked the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal and said that by the time the election comes, the Chief Minister would be left all alone in her party.…
‘All is well’: Congress after senior leaders’ meet
New Delhi, Dec 19 The Congress party is trying to portray that all is well after interim party chief Sonia Gandhi met senior leaders.
Sources within the dissenters' camp say that it was only a "ice breaker" as the party has to address…
Ayodhya mosque will be futuristic in design
Ayodhya, Dec 20 (IANS) The proposed mosque in Dhannipur village in Ayodhya will not adhere to the traditional style of mosque. It will be futuristic, modern and the structure will be round-shaped.
The Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation…
Sikhs pained, reopen Kartarpur corridor at earliest: Harsimrat to Centre
Chandigarh , December 19 Former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has requested the External Affairs Ministry to facilitate reopening of Kartarpur corridor at the earliest, saying Sikhs across the world are pained at being not…
Emergency Response Support System launched in Manipur
Imphal (Manipur) , December 20 : An Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) was launched at the State Police Control Room at 1st Battalion Manipur Rifles complex, Imphal on Saturday.
ERSS, which seeks to enable a pan-India,…
Military hospital in Jammu saves lives of soldiers injured in encounters, ceasefire violations
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 20 : A military hospital in Jammu is saving the lives of soldiers who have suffered injuries during encounters with terrorists or in ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC).
A…
Domestic tourism roadshow organised in Goa
New Delhi , December 20 The Ministry of Tourism organised a domestic tourism roadshow in Goa on Saturday through its IndisTourism office in the state.
The event was organised in collaboration with Goa Tourism and Travel and…
Maharashtra Aghadi constituents to contest elections together-Bhujbal
Nashik, Dec 19 (UNI) Until the distribution of seats in the Mahavikas Aghadi, every constituent party of the Aghadi will continue to expand its party organizationally, said Chhagan Bhujbal, Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, on Saturday.…
Modi reaches out to striking farmers with ‘folded hands and all humility’
New Delhi, Dec 18 (UNI) Reaching out to striking farmers once again, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that with ‘’bowed head, folded hands and all humility' he was ready to talk to them on every issue to allay all their fears…
On eve of Sonia’s meeting with ‘letter writers’, Congress asserts Rahul best…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of a crucial meeting of Sonia Gandhi with a section of senior leaders who had written to her in August demanding an overhaul of the organisation, the Congress on Friday downplayed any internal dissensions and said Rahul…