Drone menace along border with Pakistan will end in 6 months: Official
Use of drones to smuggle arms and narcotics from across the border into Indian territory will be over in the next six months as an indigenous anti-drone technology is being developed to check all such misadventures by the anti-national elements, a senior government functionary said. Security agencies are working on as...
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Army probing civilian deaths in Poonch, those found guilty will definitely be punished: Official
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Bihar caste survey break-up be put in public domain so inferences drawn can be challenged: SC
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Lok Sabha: Privileges panel to meet on Jan 12 on issue of suspension of opposition members
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ED conducts fresh searches in money laundering case against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan
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Plane catches fire on runway at Japan's Haneda airport, passengers reportedly safe
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PM Modi inaugurates new projects, lays stone for new initiatives in TN; all worth over Rs 20,000 cr
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Fresh gunfight breaks out in Manipur's Moreh
02 January 2024 | PTI
Secularism has become pejorative for those now in power: Sonia Gandhi
Describing secularism as a foundational pillar of India's democracy, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi said the word secular is being used as a "pejorative" by those now in power, resulting in increased polarisation in the society. "They say they are committed to 'democracy', but at the same time, they weaken the safeguards...
Govt wants opposition MPs to behave like Bidhuri, Brij Bhushan to avoid suspension: TMC's O'Brien
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Tuesday said the government perhaps wants opposition members to behave like BJP lawmakers Ramesh Bidhuri and Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh -- both of whom are facing allegations of misconduct -- as 14 opposition MPs continue to remain suspended from Parliament. A hundred opposition MPs in...
Jairam Ramesh writes to CEC, seeks time for INDIA bloc team to put forward view on VVPATS
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has written to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, requesting that a team of INDIA bloc leaders are provided an opportunity to meet him and his colleagues to put forward their point of view on VVPATS. In his letter to Kumar, Ramesh said that on December 20,...
Indian youths are creating a brave new world: PM Modi
Indian innovators took the number of patents from around 4,000 in 2014 to almost 50,000 now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Tuesday. Addressing the convocation ceremony of state-run Bharathidasan University here, the Prime Minister quoted the 'Puthiyathor Ulagam Seivom' Tamil verses of poet Bharathidasan, after whom the university had...
Karti Chidambaram appears before ED again in Chinese visa money laundering case
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram appeared before the Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday for a fresh round of questioning in a money laundering case linked to issuance of visas to some Chinese nationals in 2011, official sources said. The 52-year-old legislator from Sivaganga Lok Sabha seat in Tamil Nadu was questioned in this...
Rajasthan: BJP nominee for Karanpur poll inducted as minister, Cong flags model code violation
Surendra Pal Singh, the BJP's nominee for the January 5 election to the Karanpur assembly constituency, was inducted as a minister in the Rajasthan government Saturday, drawing flak from the Congress which accused the ruling party of violating the model code of conduct. Apart from Singh, 21 BJP MLAs were sworn...
Karnataka logs 201 fresh Covid-19 cases and 1 new death
Karnataka on Saturday reported 201 fresh cases of Covid-19 and one new coronavirus-related death in the past 24 hours. This takes the total number of active cases in the state to 833, a health department bulletin said. With this, the total number of covid-19 related deaths in the state after the...