Top BJP leader Amit Shah on Tuesday took charge as the Union Home Minister for the second consecutive term. Shah has been holding the portfolio since 2019. Before taking charge of the ministry, Shah visited the National Police Memorial in the national capital’s Chanakyapuri area to pay homage to policemen who had laid down their...
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J& K L-G Manoj Sinha vows to bring Reasi terror attack perpetrators to justice
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday described the terrorist attack in Reasi, which resulted in the deaths of nine pilgrims, as a nefarious attempt to destabilize the peace in the region After visiting the injured in the hospital, L-G Sinha addressed reporters, vowing a strong response to these nefarious actions and ensuring...
SC pulls up Delhi govt on water supply row, says ‘can’t pass order on the basis of newspaper reports’
The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Delhi government over its failure to remove defects from its plea seeking direction for Haryana and Himachal Pradesh to supply extra water to the national capital due to sweltering heat conditions prevailing here, saying it cannot pass orders on the basis of newspaper reports. A bench of...
Harsh Malhotra to Represent Delhi in Central Cabinet
Winner of the East Delhi Lok Sabha seat, Harsh Malhotra, is all set to be a part of the Cabinet in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third term. During the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as Prime Minister for the third time held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan complex, among those taking the oath for cabinet positions...
9 Killed, 33 Injured As Bus Carrying Pilgrims To Shiv Khori Temple Fired Upon By Terrorists In J-K’s Reasi
A bus carrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh enroute to the Shiv Khori temple fell into a deep gorge after it was fired upon by in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening, killing at least nine people onboard and leaving 33 others injured. According to the police, terrorists struck the bus when it...
Amit Shah Rejects Devendra Fadnavis’s Offer To Resign, Asks Him To Continue
Amid reports of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis standing firm on his decision to resign, taking responsibility for the NDA’s poor performance in the state, Home Minister Amit Shah has spoken to him and asked him to continue his work in the government. Mr Fadnavis, a former chief minister, is part of the Maharashtra...
Closing Bell: Sensex zooms 1,619 points, Nifty around 23,300; all sectors in the green
The two key equity benchmarks, Sensex and Nifty, on Friday extended their rally into a third day after the RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent. While all the NDA members formally accepted and appointed Narendra Modi as the leader of the alliance and backed his candidature for the Prime Minister’s post...
Monsoon to hit Kerala in 5 days; severe heat wave in Delhi till May 29
The India Meteorological Department announced on Monday that the weather conditions will likely become favourable for the onset of the monsoon over Kerala within the next five days. Additionally, the monsoon is expected to advance into more parts of the South Arabian Sea, the remaining parts of the Maldives and Comorin area, parts of the...
Pune Teen’s Blood Sample Was Thrown In Dustbin, Forensic Head Arrested
In the latest twist in the Pune Porsche horror, two doctors and a peon have been arrested for allegedly manipulating the blood test report of the 17-year-old, whose late night drunk drive left two 24-year-old software engineers dead. Dr Ajay Tawade and Dr Hari Harnor of Sasoon Hospital have been arrested by the Pune Crime...
High voter turnout indicative of declining dynastic politics in J&K: Jitendra Singh
In a veiled dig at People’s Democratic Party and National Conference, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that high voter turnout in Jammu Kashmir is pointing towards a decline in the dynastic politics in the Union Territory. Jitendra Singh credited the Centre’s initiatives for creating an atmosphere that has resulted in increased voter turnout...