Over 75 percent polling recorded in Himachal
Dharamshala/Shimla: The highest polling of 100 percent was recorded in Tashigang, the World's Highest polling point, where all 52 voters cast their votes.
Elsewhere in the state, 72.35 per cent was recorded in Sirmour district followed…
Doda can be branded as role model in India for lavender cultivation
Jammu: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday stressed the synergy between public representatives and the administration while taking up the projects for execution.
Chairing the District Development Coordination and Monitoring…
GN Azad: If voted to power, our land and job rights shall be restored and protected
Srinagar: Chairman of Democratic Azad Party Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said if voted to power, the land and job rights of peoples of Jammu and Kashmir shall be restored and protected.
He said this during a public rally in border Uri town…
Munda demands dismissal of Akhil Giri from Mamata cabinet
New Delhi: Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda on Saturday launched a scathing attack at the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) over alleged controversial remarks by West Bengal Minister Akhil Giri and demanded his dismissal…
India to host 3rd ‘No Money for Terror Conference’ next week
New Delhi: India will host the 3rd 'No Money For Terror' Ministerial Conference on Counter-Terrorism Financing here on November 18-19 with likely participation of around 75 countries.
The hosting of this conference shows the importance…
NHRC: State govts failure responsible for stubble burning
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said it is due to the failure of the state governments that the stubble burning is happening in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and UP, causing enormous pollutants in the air.
The Rights body…
100 percent voting at Tashigang, the World’s Highest polling point
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh recorded heavy turnout in Assembly elections. The world's highest polling station at a height of 15,256 feet above sea level recorded 100 pet cent polling. Spokesman of Election Commission said that highest 77 pc…
Devansh Jagga breaks national record in discus throw
Guwahati: Devansh Jagga, a 10th standard student from the border town of Fazilka, walked away with accolades with a record-breaking performance in the under-16 Discus Throw competition in the 37th AFI National Junior Athletics Championships…
India-Ukraine discuss ongoing conflict, nuclear concerns
Phnom Penh (Cambodia): India and Ukraine on Saturday discussed the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, nuclear concerns and food security.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba on…
Kejriwal: At PMO’s bidding, ED-CBI scripting B’wood-like tales
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday took a dig at the BJP over conman Sukesh Chandrashkhar and alleged that the Prime Minister's Office has taken to "producing films".
Kejriwal said "these films are scripted by the…
2,000-year-old ring kept in cupboard for 28 years
London: A "jaw-dropping" gold ring thought to have been worn by a Celtic leader 2,000 years ago is to be auctioned off -- after spending nearly three decades in a collector's cupboard.
The Iron Age jewellery, unearthed in a North…
Russia completes withdrawal from Kherson
Moscow: Russia's Defence Ministry has said it has completed the withdrawal of troops from the key city of Kherson in Ukraine's south.
All soldiers were moved across the Dnipro River to the eastern bank early Friday morning, the Ministry…
Motto for Today: ‘People aren’t against you, they are for themselves.’
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BJP wants to wrest Rampur seat, a Cong bastion
Shimla: Ex-SPG Commando of AICC leader Sonia Gandhi, Nand Lal (68) who is in fray for fourth terms on this Congress bastion at Rampur (reserve) being targeted by the BJP to wrestle or make inroad in Shimla district after successfully grip…
Apex Court slams Centre, says govt hurting justice
New Delhi: Pulling up the Centre for not clearing the names of judges named for the Supreme Court and High Courts, the apex court on Friday expressed its deep displeasure and observed that the "cause of law and justice suffers".
"The cause…
Delhi MCD: Kejriwal releases 10 guarantees ahead of polls
New Delhi: Ahead of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls scheduled on December 4 in the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party released its ten guarantees here on Friday for Delhiites which would be fulfilled to make the city clean and…
EC makes record seizures of cash, liquor and drugs in poll-bound HP, Gujarat
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Friday said it has made a "record seizure" of cash, liquor, drugs and other items in the poll-bound states of Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat.
In a statement, the poll body said it has seized Rs 50.28…
Cong rues SC decision on releasing Rajiv killers
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday expressed disappointment over the Supreme Court's decision of premature release of six convicts of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case and termed it 'unacceptable'.
"The decision of the…
Actor Pawan Kalyan calls on Prime Minister
Visakhapatnam: Film actor turned politician and Janasena chief K Pawan Kalyan called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the East Naval Command’s guest house on the night of Friday.
After a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pawan…
BJP Mah Prez Bawankule should first get his brain checked: Tapase
Mumbai: State Chief Spokesperson of NCP, Mahesh Tapase on Friday strongly attacked BJP State President Chandrashekhar Bawankule in clear words that he should get his brain examined first and then speak.
Mr. Bawankule has made a statement…