12 killed in bus-truck collision in Assam, PM Modi condoles deaths
At least 12 people were killed and around 30 others injured on Wednesday in a head-on collision between a coal-laden truck and a bus in Golaghat district of Assam, police said. The accident took place at Balijan near Dergaon this morning when the bus with 45 people on board collided with...
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PM Modi inaugurates and lays foundation of projects worth Rs 1,156 crore in Lakshadweep
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Rescuers race against time in search for survivors in Japan after powerful quakes leave 62 dead
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Kejriwal skips ED summons in excise policy case again; AAP alleges conspiracy to arrest him
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PM Modi pays tributes to Savitribai Phule, Velu Nachiyar on their birth anniversaries
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Parliament security breach case: HC dismisses plea by accused Neelam Azad against police remand
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Arbitrary court orders summoning govt officials contrary to Constitution: SC
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SC refuses SIT probe into stock price manipulation allegations against Adani group
03 January 2024 | PTI
Statehood was not possible without contribution of women: U'khand CM Dhami
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said Uttarakhand would not have attained statehood without the contribution of its women. Citing Mussoorie and Rampur Tiraha firing incidents as examples of the bravery of Uttarakhand's women, Dhami said the dream of a separate state would not have been fulfilled without these...
Truckers' protest hits vegetable supply in Delhi wholesale markets
Supply of vegetables in Delhi's wholesale markets has been affected, which may cause a spike in prices of kitchen staples, due to the truckers' strike against the new penal law on hit-and-run road accidents, traders said Tuesday. There has been a 10-15 per cent rise in prices of vegetables in the...
Truckers' stir: Queues at petrol pumps due to shortage fear; tanker refilling from depots begins
Amid protests in parts of Maharashtra by some truckers' associations against stricter punishments in the new law on hit-and-run cases, the refilling of tankers carrying petrol and diesel started at all except four depots of oil companies in the state started from Tuesday afternoon, an official of petrol dealers' body...
Mumbai: Fire breaks out in some shops in suburban Govandi; no casualties
A fire erupted in some shops located in a slum area in Govandi suburb of Mumbai on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Nobody was injured in the incident as per the preliminary information and efforts are underway to douse flames, they said. "The blaze erupted at around 3 pm in four to five...
Ayodhya: Ram temple models fly off shelves, being sought by people from US, NZ
Ahead of the consecration ceremony of the upcoming Ram temple in Ayodhya, demand for its wooden models have gone up, with one manufacturing unit even claiming to have received orders from the US and New Zealand. The models mimic the design of the grand temple being constructed at the Ramjanmabhoomi site. The...
Parliament security breach: Court seeks response from Delhi Police on accused's bail plea
A court here on Tuesday directed the Delhi Police to file its response to the bail application of Neelam Azad, the only woman arrested in the Parliament security breach case, by January 10. Additional Sessions Judge Hardeeep Kaur also adjourned for January 5 the hearing of an application filed by the...
CAA rules to be notified 'much before' Lok Sabha poll announcement: Official
Rules for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act of 2019 will be notified "much before" the announcement of the Lok Sabha elections, a senior government functionary said on Tuesday. Under the CAA brought in by the Narendra Modi government, Indian nationality will be granted to persecuted non-Muslim migrants -- Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists,...