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Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami addresses the ‘New Delhi roadshow’

04 Oct 2023 16:09 PM IST

Pushkar Singh Dhami, the chief minister of Uttarakhand, spoke at the prestigious “New Delhi roadshow” in preparation for the upcoming December 8–9 Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023. The Chief Minister emphasized the state’s ongoing efforts to transform Uttarakhand into a prosperous and developed region during his speech. According to Dhami,

Nitin Gadkari takes test ride of sky bus in Sharjah

04 Oct 2023 15:25 PM IST

Union minister Nitin Gadkari has visited the pilot certification and experience centre of uSky Technology in Sharjah, UAE and took a test ride of its Sky Bus. Gadkari has made a stopover in Sharjah while returning back to India from his Prague tour. In Shahjah, he also experienced the safety

Sachin Pilot: Congress once again will come to power in Rajasthan

04 Oct 2023 15:25 PM IST

At a rally in Tonk, Rajasthan, on Wednesday, Sachin Pilot, a leader in the Congress and a former deputy chief minister of that state, expressed confidence in his party’s success and predicted that the Congress government would win for a second time in a row. Addressing the people of Tonk,

Delhi Police arrests BJP workers protesting outside AAP office

04 Oct 2023 15:19 PM IST

Delhi Police on Wednesday detained a few BJP workers who gathered to protest outside the Aam Aadmi Party office, demanding the resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. This comes after the ED conducted raids on Tuesday at AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s residence in connection with the Delhi excise policy-linked

UP government committed to address public issues: CM Yogi

04 Oct 2023 14:39 PM IST

On Wednesday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath gave employees strict instructions to deal with public problems with the utmost seriousness, sensitivity, and care while also ensuring quick and satisfying resolutions. He further warned that any negligence in handling public problems would not be accepted. On the third day of Janata Darshan

Karnataka: HAL to hand over the first LCA trainer aircraft to IAF in Bengaluru

04 Oct 2023 12:57 PM IST

On Wednesday in Bengaluru, the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will present the Indian Air Force (IAF) with the first Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) twin-seater trainer version aircraft. Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari and Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt arrived at the LCA Tejas division plant. The production

KC Venugopal: “Congress’ stand very clear on caste census, we are in favour of it”

04 Oct 2023 12:00 PM IST

Following controversy caused by Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi’s post warning against “Jitni abadi utna haq” (rights based on population), party leader KC Venugopal stated on Tuesday that his party has a very clear position on the issue and is in favor of it.“Our party’s stand is very clear. We

Land-for-job case: Regular bail is granted to Lalu, Tejashwi, and Rabri Yadav

04 Oct 2023 11:55 AM IST

On Wednesday, the Delhi Rouse Avenue Court granted bail to several individuals in connection with a new chargesheet in the alleged land-for-jobs scam case, including former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav, Rabri Devi, and others. While granting bail, Special Judge Geetanjali Goel noted that the CBI had not

Rotary Foundation (India) receives prestigious Mahatma Award 2023

04 Oct 2023 09:06 AM IST

Around the observance of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, the Rotary Foundation (India) received the Mahatma Award for its remarkable contributions and social impact in India across disease prevention and treatment, maternal and child health, education, economic development, environment, and water sanitation and hygiene on Saturday. Rotary International Director (2023–25)

SC dismisses ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt’s plea in drug planting case

04 Oct 2023 09:05 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed three pleas and imposed a cost on sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt for alleging bias against a lower court judge conducting his trial in an alleged drug planting case. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Rajesh Bindal imposed costs of Rs one lakh

Water supply likely to hit several areas of south Delhi

04 Oct 2023 09:05 AM IST

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has announced on X (formerly Twitter) that repair work at Wazirabad is scheduled for October 4 (Wednesday) to October 5, which may lead to a two-day disruption in water supply to various areas in South Delhi. DJB has advised residents to stock an adequate amount

Delhi Mayor Moves HC for Political Clearance to Travel to Australia

04 Oct 2023 09:04 AM IST

Delhi mayor Shelly Oberoi on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court to challenge the delay in granting political clearance to travel to Brisbane, Australia, to attend the Asia Pacific Cities Summit 2023. The matter was mentioned before the Delhi High Court Bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chander Sharma for