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Delhi is likely to receive heavy rainfall for the next three days as the weather office issued an 'orange' alert in the national capital on Saturday, the weather office said. Parts of Delhi, including Rohini and Burari, received rains on Saturday morning. According to the Met...
20:24
Hours after Bharatiya Janata Party ally Janata Dal-United passed a resolution reiterating its demand for special category status for Bihar, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh asked if Chief Minister Nitish Kumar would actually walk the talk on the issue. He also questioned NDA partner...
20:15
The Pragati Maidan tunnel remained closed on Saturday after heavy rains in the national capital caused waterlogging in many parts of the city that led to major traffic snarls, officials said. The draining of water from the tunnel was still underway and it is likely to be opened by...
19:58
More than 20 flights of IndiGo that were to operate from Terminal 1 of the Delhi airport were cancelled on Saturday, a day after the terminal was shut down following the roof collapse incident. A source in the know said 23 flights of IndiGo and 2 flights of SpiceJet that were...
18:57
Amid raging debate over the possibility of change in Chief Minister and demand for three more Deputy Chief Ministers in Karnataka, state Congress President D K Shivakumar on Saturday asked partymen and leaders to refrain from issuing public statements on the issue and warned of disciplinary...
18:44
Two boys drowned in the waterlogged section at an underpass in outer north Delhi's SP Badali area on Saturday afternoon, a day after the city was lashed with heavy rains. The incident occurred near the Siraspur underpass near the metro, which was flooded with 2.5-3 feet of...
18:02
Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said the Lok Sabha poll verdict has signalled a personal, political and moral defeat for Prime Minister Narendra Modi but he is continuing as if nothing has changed. In a newspaper article, she claimed there is not the slightest evidence...
17:50
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday announced 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana', a pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens from all religions.The scheme will help elderly people who are unable to visit the pilgrimage sites on their own, he said.Shinde made the announcement in...
17:16
A Delhi court on Saturday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody for 14 days till July 12 in connection with corruption charges pertaining to alleged irregularities in the 2021-22 excise policy.
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday slammed the Congress, saying it wants to run away from a discussion in Parliament over the NEET exam issue. His remark came a day after Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold a...
16:01
Espousing the importance of implementing Constitutional Morality' in Indian jurisprudence, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday insisted on the commitment of courts to ensure diversity, inclusion and tolerance.Speaking at the inaugural session of the two-day East Zone II Regional...
14:47
The ruling DMK on Saturday amended the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937, to substantially enhance the punishment term and quantum of fine for offences like manufacture, possession and selling of illicit liquor that endangers lives. The Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2024,...
14:40
The Janata Dal-United appointed its Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Jha as working president on Saturday. The decision was taken at a meeting of its national executive where the party reiterated its demand for special category status for Bihar, while adding that the Centre could also consider an...
13:40
Delhi airport's Terminal 1 collapses
A canopy outside Gujarat's Rajkot airport collapsed after heavy rainfall today.The development comes a day after the collapse of the roof of Delhi airport's Terminal-1 that killed one person and injured six othersMore details are awaited.
13:31
Rashtriya Janata Dal Chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav on Saturday recalled what they went through during the dark days of Emergency and said that the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi put many of the leaders behind bars, but she never abused them. In a post...
12:54
Nationalist COngress Party-SP president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said the reference to Emergency made by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in his speech was not apt and did not suit the stature of his post.Addressing reporters in Kolhapur, Pawar also said the sops announced in the budget presented by...
12:26
The Central Bureau of Investigation was conducting searches at seven location in Gujarat in the NEET-UG paper leak case, officials said on Saturday. They said the operation began in the morning at the premises of suspects spread across four districts -- Anand, Kheda, Ahmedabad and...
11:56
Five soldiers of the Army are feared drowned after they were swept away while crossing a river in a T-72 tank near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Nyoma-Chushul area in Ladakh early Saturday, officials said. They said the incident occurred near Mandir Morh, 148 kilometres from Leh,...
11:51
Seven persons were killed and three others seriously injured after two cars collided on the Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway, also known as Samruddhi Expressway, in Jalna district of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.The incident occurred around 11 pm on Friday near Kadvanchi village, they said. The...
10:54
Former Andhra Pradesh (undivided) Congress president D Srinivas died in Hyderabad on Saturday, his son and Nizamabad MP D Arvind said. He was 76. Srinivas had been unwell for the past few days, family sources said.He was the PCC president during the 2004 and 2009 assembly and general...
09:42
The annual Amarnath Yatra began on Saturday as the first batch of pilgrims left the twin base camps in Baltal and Nunwan to start their journey to the 3880-metre-high cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said.The yatra started early morning from the twin tracks -- the traditional...
08:54
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he is drawing up a 'comprehensive plan', that will be supported by the majority of the world, to end the war with Russia, reported Al Jazeera.It is very important for us to show a plan to end the war that will be supported by the majority of the...
08:27
Assuring proactive measures are taken regarding the Delhi Airport canopy collapse incident, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Saturday said that a war room has been constituted to ensure refunds or alternate flights for affected passengers in the incident.The Minister...
00:24
Amid evolving security environment in Lebanon, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said the Embassy of India in Beirut is in 'constant touch' with the Indian nationals there and added an advisory has been issued for them as a matter of 'abundant precaution'.MEA official spokesperson...
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