New Delhi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Singh Thakur joined the Bhoomi Pujan of the first National Centre or Excellence being set up with the joint partnership of the Sports Authority of India and the Indian Railways.
Colombo/New Delhi: India has extended aid worth USD 3.9 billion to help Sri Lanka sustain itself in face of the acute economic and financial crisis and meet its immediate needs such as medicines, cooking gas, oil and food items, local media reports said on Sunday.
Nagpur/UNI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari received death threat calls from a man who is imprisoned in Belagavi, Karnataka, a senior police official told UNI on Sunday.
Delhi/IBNS: The dismembered body found in North Delhi on Saturday was of a 21-year-old youth, his murder accused told the police.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India will soon establish a "Global-South Center of Excellence''.
Hyderabad: Mukarram Jah Bahadur, the titular eighth Nizam of Hyderabad, breathed his last on Thursday night in Turkey’s Istanbul, a statement by his office on behalf of the family said, media reported.
Bengaluru: Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande said that the army is ready to tackle any contingency along the China border, in his address at the 75th Army Day celebrations in Bengaluru on Sunday.
Raebareli (UP): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP-led NDA government of destroying the sanctity of the Ganges claiming that MV Ganga Vilas, the world’s longest river cruise, flagged off by PM Narendra Modi on Friday, has bars, media reported.
Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express train virtually from New Delhi on Sunday.
Chennai/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday highlighted India's "strong and firm" response to China, which tried to unilaterally change the status quo on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in May 2020.
Bengaluru: For the first time since 1947, the Army Day Parade will be held in Bengaluru instead of Delhi.
Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express, to be flagged off virtually by him from New Delhi at 10.30 AM on Sunday, will enhance connectivity and comfort.
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi Police sub-inspector (SI) was killed after allegedly being hit and dragged by a car in the capital’s Daryaganj area, the police said on Saturday, media reports said.
New Delhi: Filmmaker Leena Manimekalai has approached the Supreme Court seeking protection and quashing of the multiple FIRs filed against her in various states over the poster of her documentary titled 'Kaali'.
Kozhikode (Kerala): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Saturday said that the BJP wouldn’t be able to replicate its 2019 performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and it is ‘conceivable’ that the ruling party would lose at least 50 seats, media reported.
New Delhi/Havana: Meenakshi Lekhi, Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture of India, concluded on Saturday a ‘fruitful’ visit to Havana, which highlighted the willingness of both countries to continue strengthening bilateral ties of friendship and cooperation, officials said.
Srinagar: A massive avalanche hit the Sarbal area close to the famous tourist destination Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday evening, officials said.
Cuttack/UNI: One person died, and 20 others were injured-six of them seriously-in a stampede on the Gopinathpur T bridge near Badamba in Odisha's Cuttack district on Saturday evening, the local MLA Debi Prasan Mishra said.
Tirumala: TVS company donated two Air Conditioned lorries worth Rs 80 lakhs to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) on Saturday in Tirumala.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Air India peegate victim has rubbished accused Shankar Mishra’s claim that she peed on herself and called it "completely false and concocted", media reported.
Chennai/IBNS: DMK leader Shivaji Krishnamoorthy sparked controversy after making abusive statements against Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, media reported.
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the passing away of Member of Parliament, Shri Santokh Singh Chaudhary.
New Delhi: The transformation of Food Corporation of India (FCI) should be done on a fast track mode so that the organization can continue to help the people, the poor and the farmers of the country.
Chennai: In a shocking incident, a 20-year-old private college student was gangraped by five youths at knife point at a secluded place in neighbouring Kancheepuram taluk.
Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday reportedly received death threats over a phone call at his office in Nagpur, a senior police official confirmed while talking to UNI.
New Delhi: The first G-20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting under G20 India Presidency is scheduled to be held during Jan 16-17 in Pune.
Badaun (UP): Tension gripped Majhiya village under civil lines police station on Saturday after a statue of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar was vandalised by some anti-social elements, police sources said here.
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested an alleged drug peddler in Jammu and Kashmir’s frontier district of Kupwara.
New Delhi/UNI: Days after two people were arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell, two hand grenades were recovered from their rented accommodation in Bhalswa Dairy area, police said on Saturday.
Hamirpur/UNI: Three drug peddlers were arrested by Una police last night in two separate incidents.
