India

ED moves SC against HC ruling allowing TN Minister’s move to private hospital

19 Jun 2023 15:12 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the Madras High Court’s decision allowing Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji to be transferred from a government hospital to a private hospital in Chennai. The Supreme Court will hear the case on 21 June. After being transferred to Kauvery

Man books ticket for Vande Bharat but travels on different train

19 Jun 2023 14:59 PM IST

A man has alleged that his ambition of riding in the opulent Vande Bharat train was crushed with the arrival of a new train with subpar services. The man, named Siddharth Pandey, tweeted about his experience while mentioning the Indian Railways and Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. Additionally, Pandey posted images and

Amit Shah to be on a day-long visit to Gujarat on Tuesday

19 Jun 2023 14:17 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to embark on a day-long visit to Gujarat on Tuesday, where he will attend several public events, including worship at Lord Jagannath Temple. He will have a busy schedule because he has to inaugurate two new parks, a railway flyover, and then participate

Modi applauds Kutch’s resilience post cyclone Biparjoy

19 Jun 2023 12:55 PM IST

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the strength and resolve of the citizens of Kutch, who are recuperating rapidly from the destruction caused by Cyclone Biparjoy. In his recent radio address, “Mann Ki Baat”, Modi commended the Indian disaster management protocols, which have evolved to effectively mitigate such

Kamal Pushp: An insight into Jana Sangh’s struggle against 1975 emergency

19 Jun 2023 12:53 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The recently released book, ‘Kamal Pushp’ explores the significant role of Jana Sangh’s activists in the defence of democracy during India’s Emergency declared in June 1975. It underscores their valiant efforts across the nation against Indira Gandhi’s trampling of civil liberties and democratic principles. During the Emergency, about

Chhattisgarh’s Akhilesh Sharma compiles over 5000 pictures of Lord Hanuman, gets in Guinness Book of World Records

19 Jun 2023 12:22 PM IST

Akhilesh Sharma, who is so completely devoted to Lord Hanuman, has amassed over 5000 images (different photos) of “Bajrangbali” and has had his name included into the Guinness Book of World Records as a result. Sharma, a resident of Raipur in Chhattisgarh, has amassed more than 5000 images of Lord

Blistering Heat: Sub Inspector dies due to hit of heat waves in Bihar

19 Jun 2023 12:20 PM IST

After the death of PTC inspector in Siwan by hit wave, the jawan was given a salute with a guard of honour. The salute was given by SP Shailesh Kumar Sinha and the police officer in the police line of the city. Along with SP Shailesh Kumar Sinha, all the

Rajnath Singh holds bilateral discussions with his Vietnamese counterpart General Phan Van Giang

19 Jun 2023 11:50 AM IST

To advance the defence collaboration between India and Vietnam, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held private talks on monday with General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defence of Vietnam. General Phan Van Giang, the minister of national defence of Vietnam, is visiting India on business from June 18 to 19.

Amit Shah slams previous Haryana government for being 3D government

19 Jun 2023 11:17 AM IST

According to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who strongly criticised the previous Haryana government, the state’s former chief minister, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, presided over a 3D government, which stands for Darbari, Damad, and Dealers. Shah was addressing a throng in Sirsa on the occasion of the Centre’s nine-year mandate under

Himachal Police rescues 26 stranded tourists from Kakeri Lake in Kangra

19 Jun 2023 10:37 AM IST

26 tourists were rescued on Sunday late at night from the Kareri Lake in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) Kangra and McLeodganj Police. They were stranded because of the rain. The McLeodganj Police rescued about 26 individuals on Sunday night at 10 p.m. who

8 IPS officials were transferred in Uttar Pradesh

19 Jun 2023 10:26 AM IST

In Uttar Pradesh, eight members of the Indian Police Service (IPS) have been transferred. Nilabja Chowdhary has been promoted as Joint Commissioner of Police for Crime and Headquarters in Kanpur from Lucknow. Akash Kulhari has been promoted to JCP Crime, Lucknow from his position as Additional Commissioner of Police in

At UN’s headquarters, preparations made for PM Modi’s upcoming visit

19 Jun 2023 10:05 AM IST

Preparations are being made for the Yoga Day celebrations, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over, at the lawns of the UN building in New York. On June 21 at the UN headquarters in New York, Prime Minister Modi will host the ninth International Yoga Day as part of