Telangana: Shiv Sena to set up its state office in Hyderabad soon
Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: Telangana state Shiv Sena party President Sinkaru Sivaji on Friday said that the party’s state office will be set up in Hyderabad soon.
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Arvind Kejriwal to ‘boycott’ NITI Aayog meet to protest against Centre’s Ordinance, seeks support from Congress
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced his decision to ‘boycott’ the upcoming NITI Aayog meeting in protest against a recent ordinance imposed by the Centre.
BJP should organise ‘mahotsav’ of its ‘nakami’: Congress
New Delhi/UNI: Congress on Friday launched a scathing attack at the BJP-led NDA government on the completion of its nine years at the Centre, saying the ruling dispensation should organise "mahotsav" (festival) of its "nakami" (failure).
Jammu and Kashmir: Four Baramulla residents booked under PSA for anti-national activities
Srinagar: Four residents of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district have been booked under stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for their alleged anti-national activities, police said.
Hijab row: Schools have right to decide on uniform, says Kerala Guv
Bengaluru/UNI: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday said the schools have the right to decide on uniforms and dismissed it as a curb on individual liberty.
SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking direction on inauguration of new Parliament building by President
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court in its order on Friday refused to entertain a PIL filed by a lawyer seeking a direction to the Central Government to invite President Droupadi Murmu to the inauguration of the new Parliament building on May 28.
India, US hold inaugural Advanced Domains Defence Dialogue
New Delhi/Washington/UNI: India and the US held the Inaugural India-US Advanced Domains Defense Dialogue in New Delhi on May 22, for strengthening the defense partnership in new areas including space and Artificial Intelligence.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi here on Friday.
Parliament building row: BJP chief Nadda says 'elitist mindsets of dynasts preventing opposition from logical thinking'
New Delhi/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP) president J P Nadda on Friday slammed the opposition parties for not attending the inauguration of the new Parliament building and said, "Elitist mindsets of dynasts are preventing them from logical thinking."
Bengal jobs scam: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee can be quizzed by probe agencies, rules SC
New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled the probe agencies, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED), can go on with their quizzing of Trinamool Congress MP and national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the West Bengal teacher recruitment scam, media reports said.
Ailing AAP leader Satyendar Jain granted interim bail by SC for 6 weeks
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday granted an interim bail to ailing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain for six weeks, a day after he was admitted to hospital, media reports said.
Karnataka: Man attacked for having snacks with Muslim woman
Chikkballapur: A group of Muslim men thrashed a Hindu man for having snacks with a Muslim woman at a food joint in Karnataka's Chikkballapur city on Thursday.
'Narendra Modi will become PM again next year with over 300 seats': Amit Shah makes prediction in Assam
Guwahati/IBNS: Asserting that Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term after the general elections next year, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday claimed that the opposition Congress will not be able to even bag its present number of seats in the Lok Sabha.
'Both groups should maintain peace, justice will be done': Amit Shah to visit violence-hit Manipur
Guwahati/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday appealed for peace in Manipur and said he would visit the northeastern state soon and interact with people of both ethnic communities involved in the ongoing violence.
IPS officer Praveen Sood takes over as CBI Director
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: IPS officer Praveen Sood took over as the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday.
Delhi serial killer, guilty of rapingd & murdering over 30 children, gets life imprisonment
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of the abduction, sexual assault, and murder of over 30 minors between 2008 and 2015, media reports said.
PM Modi virtually flags off the first semi-high-speed Vande Bharat between Dehradun and Delhi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually flagged off first semi-high-speed Vande Bharat train between Uttarakhand's capital Dehradun and national capital Delhi.
A top priority for our govt and our embassies in India: US over huge delays in visa processing in India
New Delhi/Washington: Processing Indian visas is a top priority for Washington, and their consular teams in India have been making a huge push to process the visas, the United States said on Thursday.
PIL in SC seeking direction to have new parliament building inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu and not PM Modi
New Delhi: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction that the new parliament building should be inaugurated by the President of India, and not by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Australian Sikh Diaspora Unites Under the Banner of Indian Identity
Australian cities came alive with excitement and optimism as Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India embarked on his latest visit to Australia. A particular group that extended a warm welcome was the Sikh diaspora, displaying unity, pride, and an overarching sentiment: “We are Indians and we all come under one banner“
Sardar Ratan Singh Bhangu: The Warrior Historian Who Shaped Sikh Identity
Sardar Ratan Singh Bhangu reiterates that all power belongs to God who is the Sovereign. God entrusted this power to Guru Nanak Devji. Bhangu’s book, ‘Pracheen Panth Prakash’ is considered one of the most authoritative and comprehensive accounts of Sikh history covering the period from Guru Nanak’s birth to the formation of the Sikh Misls in the 18th century.
Ukraine conflict will be discussed during PM Modi's Washington trip
New Delhi/Washington/UNI: The Ukraine conflict will be one of the key topics to be discussed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington next month, the US State Department has said.
Khalistan Movement: Mission Amritpal
Khalistan movement, spearheaded by some hardcore secessionist elements in India and abroad, is virtually buried in history now in India though it lingers on in pockets of liberal West.
PM Modi to declare open 3rd edition of Khelo India University Games
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will declare open Khelo India University Games 2022 via video conferencing at 7 pm on Thursday.
Congress takes swipe at PM Modi over inauguration of new Parliament building
New Delhi/UNI: Stepping up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress on Thursday said it is one man's "ego" and desire for "self-promotion" that has denied President Droupadi Murmu to inaugurate the new Parliament building.
Arrested AAP leader Satyendra Jain admitted to DDU hospital
New Delhi/UNI: Former Delhi Minister Satyendra Jain was admitted to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital after he slipped and fell down inside bathroom in Tihar Jail and got minor injuries on Thursday morning, Tihar Jail official said.
Govt launches UDAN 5.1, specifically designed for helicopter routes
New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Wednesday introduced UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) 5.1, an initiative aimed at enhancing connectivity and ensuring smooth accessibility to remote areas across the country.
Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal to attend new Parliament's inauguration amid Oppositions' boycott plan
New Delhi/IBNS: Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will attend the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday- the first of non-NDA parties to do so.
Kanpur Airport to get new terminal building with enhanced passenger capacity; inauguration on May 26
New Delhi: The Kanpur Airport in Uttar Pradesh is all set to get a new terminal to handle the growing footfall.
Maharashtra: Seven workers injured in air blast in Nagpur's Sillewada Colliery
Nagpur/IBNS/UNI: At least seven WCL workers were injured in an air blast that took place in the Sillewada coal mine in Maharashtra's Nagpur district, a reliable source said.