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Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, PVSM, AVSM, NM, assumes charge as 48th Vice Chief of Naval Staff
New Delhi : Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, PVSM, AVSM, NM, assumed charge as the 48th Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS) on Friday. On assuming charge, the Flag Officer paid solemn homage to the Bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in…
UP CM takes cognisance of Hamirpur bridge collapse, directs officials to speed up rescue, ensure…
Lucknow : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday took immediate cognisance of the tragic bridge collapse in Hamirpur's Kurara area, where at least five workers lost their lives, and several others are feared trapped…
Rajasthan: Sudden rain and strong winds bring relief from scorching heat in Kotputli
Kotputli : A sudden shift in weather brought much-needed relief to Kotputli and its surrounding regions late Friday night, as heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds lashed the area.
For the past several days, the general public had…
J-K: Anti-terror search operation continues for seventh day in Rajouri’s Manjakote Sector
Rajouri : A joint cordon and search operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and the Central Reserve Police Force in the dense forest areas of Gambhir Mughlan and Dorimal in the Manjakote sector of Rajouri district entered…
UP: Five killed, several feared trapped after under-construction bridge collapses
Hamirpur : At least five workers lost their lives and several others were feared trapped after a slab, bridge pier, and shuttering of an under-construction bridge collapsed during a severe storm in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur district,…
7 drown as boat capsizes at Umanath Ganga Ghat in Patna’s Barh
Patna : 7 people drowned after a boat carrying passengers from Umanath Ganga Ghat towards Diyara capsized in Barh on Thursday morning, officials said. Of the 14 people who fell into the river, seven were rescued safely, while seven others…
Strict Ebola screening for foreign arrivals in Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada : Amid the global spread of the Ebola virus, the Andhra Pradesh government has taken special precautionary measures. Screening tests are being conducted at airports for passengers arriving from foreign countries.
In particular,…
BJP chief Nitin Nabin’s visit will infuse organisation with new energy: Uttarakhand CM Dhami
Dehradun : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday welcomed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin on his visit to the state here. In a post on X, Dhami said Nabin's visit would infuse the…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s expected meeting with TN CM Vijay in Delhi postponed, posters…
New Delhi : The expected meeting between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday in Delhi has been postponed. Ahead of the expected meeting, posters featuring both the Leader of Opposition in…
Private companies to now issue fire NOCs in Delhi as govt notifies new fire safety rules
New Delhi: Private companies and experts will now be allowed to inspect buildings and issue Fire Safety Certificates (Fire NOCs) in Delhi under the newly notified Delhi Fire Service (Amendment) Rules, 2025, according to a notification…
NEET UG 2026: NTA extends deadline for fee refund submission to June 22
New Delhi : Following the cancellation of the NEET UG exam, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the deadline for submitting bank account details for fee refunds to June 22 till 11:50 PM.In an X post, the NTA stated, "Important…
Goa CM Sawant calls on PM Modi at Seva Teertha, highlights family’s Jan Sangh legacy
Panaji : Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Seva Teertha along with his family, describing the meeting as a privileged and emotional moment.
In a post on X, Sawant said the visit was…
“Modi-Shah duo is accountable”: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre after meeting family of NEET…
New Delhi : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met with the family of NEET aspirant Pradeep Meghwal, who died by suicide, allegedly after the question bank leak of the UG 2026 examination. He accused the Centre of the alleged…
Eid-ul-Adha: Large gatherings at mosques, prayers held peacefully
New Delhi : On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha on Thursday, Muslims across India were seen celebrating the festival from the early hours of the day. Special prayers were also offered at the Fatehpuri Masjid in Old Delhi, while large…
PM Modi remembers Veer Savarkar on birth anniversary, says “his courage and patriotism will…
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday remembered freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on his birth anniversary and said that his courage, patriotism, and contributions towards social reform would continue to inspire…
SIR constitutional, cannot be termed illegal because it goes beyond ordinary voter revision process:…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which was first undertaken in Bihar, holding that the exercise is constitutional, legally…
“Offer water to those in need”: PM Modi appeals as heatwave grips several parts of India
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged citizens to take precautions against the rising temperatures across the country, advising people to stay hydrated, carry water while stepping outdoors and extend help to those in…
CPI(M) workers protest in Kannur following ED raid on Pinarayi Vijayan’s residence
Kannur : Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers staged a protest in Kannur on Wednesday following Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches at multiple premises in Kerala, including the residence of former Chief Minister and Opposition…
Jairam Ramesh flags violation of FRA in clearance of Great Nicobar Island Project, urges action from…
New Delhi : Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday reiterated dissatisfaction with the Central government's handling of the Great Nicobar Island Project, urging the Ministry of Tribal Affairs to ensure strict legal compliance…
INS Kolkata thwarts suspected piracy attack near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1
New Delhi : Indian Naval Ship (INS) Kolkata on Wednesday foiled a suspected piracy attempt in the vicinity of merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1 in the Western Indian Ocean.
Responding swiftly to inputs of pirate activity near merchant vessel…
