India

Gehlot holds meeting on Raj ’s new Districts

27 Jun 2023 03:21 AM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot held a crucial meeting with Congress legislators and independent legislators from Jaipur to address the controversy surrounding the announcement of new districts in Rajasthan. Prominent legislators, including Havamahal MLA and Minister Dr. Mahesh Joshi, Civil Lines MLA and Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas, Jhotwara MLA and

Mumbai rains claim six lives

27 Jun 2023 03:18 AM IST

Mumbai experienced heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours, resulting in overflowing water in many areas. This led to traffic congestion in some places. Within the past 24 hours, Mumbai recorded 86 mm of rain, causing flooding in the Milan subway in Andheri. Additionally, low-lying areas such as Mumbai Andheri

Narcotics worth over Rs 101 crore seized, destroyed: CM

27 Jun 2023 03:15 AM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said that narcotics worth more than Rs 101 crore had been destroyed in the state of Haryana on the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Narcotics worth Rs 25 crore were destroyed in Panchkula alone. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar

Withdraw Sikh Gurdwaras Bill or face stir: SGPC chief Dhami to Punjab government

27 Jun 2023 03:13 AM IST

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee’s (SGPC) Chief, Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann are butting heads over the recently passed Sikh Gurudwaras (Amendment) Bill, 2023. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann posted two tweets referencing this on Monday while taking a jibe at the SGPC Chief and said,

CM Yogi’s words ray of hope for OPS restoration

27 Jun 2023 03:07 AM IST

There has been yet another stir around the Old Pension Scheme in the country’s largest political state. On the one hand, the Joint Forum for the Restoration of the Old Pension System has called for a rally in the capital Lucknow, and on the other hand, the ruling party BJP

Opposition parties divided in Uttar Pradesh

27 Jun 2023 03:05 AM IST

Every party has an eye on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Last week, Nitish Kumar brought together fifteen parties in Patna and conveyed the message to the whole country. These fifteen parties have 26 percent seats in the Lok Sabha and 42 percent seats in Legislative Assemblies. They also have

BJP gears UP for 2024, reviews seats in UP

27 Jun 2023 03:03 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for the fast-approaching 2024 Lok Sabha elections, with a special focus on seats that the party is more concerned about than during the last elections, especially those that could not be won last time. While the BJP has begun campaigning, exclusive information

PM Modi may effect major changes in BJP after Karnataka poll defeat

27 Jun 2023 03:01 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may soon make major changes in the government and the Bharatiya Janata Party organisation in order to rectify the changed situation following the party’s defeat in Karnataka. If sources are to be believed, the effect of this reshuffle will take into consideration states going to polls

Changing nature of violence concern for Shah: CM Biren

27 Jun 2023 02:58 AM IST

IMPHAL : Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has expressed concern over changing nature of violence in the northeastern state. The union home minister is reportedly concerned over the shifting of violence and civil unrest from peripheral areas to districts in the Imphal

12 bunkers destroyed in violence-hit Manipur

27 Jun 2023 02:56 AM IST

Twelve bunkers have been destroyed in Manipur and six mortar shells seized during search operations by security forces, police said. The bunkers were destroyed in the last 24 hours during the search operations in Tamenglong, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Kangpokpi, Kakching and Churachandpur districts, police said on Sunday night. “The situation

Home Minister Amit Shah apprises PM Modi of Manipur situation

27 Jun 2023 02:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who arrived in Delhi last night after concluding his US and Egypt state visits chaired a cabinet meeting in the national capital on Monday. Union Ministers Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman, Hardeep Singh Puri along with senior officials attended the meeting. Earlier today Shah had met with

Himachal flash floods leave commuters stranded on highway

27 Jun 2023 02:47 AM IST

Hundreds of commuters were stranded near Aut in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district as the Chandigarh-Manali highway was blocked following flash floods and landslides, officials said on Monday. Flash floods were witnessed in Khotinallah near Aut on the Pandoh–Kullu stretch due to a heavy downpour and the commuters commuters have been