Centre spent Rs 38 lakh on Trump’s 36-hour State Visit in 2020: RTI
New Delhi: On his maiden visit to India, Trump accompanied by his wife Melania, daughter Ivanka, son-in-law Jared Kushner and several top officials had visited Ahmedabad, Agra, and New Delhi on 24-25 February 2020
BY PTI / Thursday, 18 August, 2022
12,608 new COVID cases in India; 72 deaths
New Delhi: The national death toll climbed to 5,27,206 with 72 fatalities, including 29 fatalities by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated
BY PTI / Thursday, 18 August, 2022
Cache of arms dropped from drone on Jammu border seized; terrorist-informer killed in encounter
Jammu: The arms were seized on the basis of information provided by a jailed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, officials said
BY PTI / Thursday, 18 August, 2022
UP: Unable to get ambulance, man carries sick mother to health centre on handcart
Shahjahanpur: Dinesh (45), a resident of Jalalabad town, told reporters that his mother Bina Devi (65) suddenly developed acute stomach pain early in the morning
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
Home Ministry says it has not given any directions to provide flats to Rohingya migrants
New Delhi: The MHA also said the Rohingya illegal foreigners are to be kept in detention centres until their deportation as per the law and the Delhi government has been directed to declare the current site of their stay
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
Gadkari, Chouhan dropped from BJP parliamentary board, Yediyurappa among six new members
New Delhi: The party also rejigged its Central Election Committee (CEC) and named Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union minister Bhupender Yadav among its new members. Gadkari and Chouhan ceased to be CEC members after their ouster
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
India has never been defensive about its stand on buying Russian oil: EAM Jaishankar
Bangkok: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who arrived in Bangkok on Tuesday to attend the 9th India-Thailand Joint Commission Meeting, spoke at an event where he met members of the Indian community
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
Bilkis case: Rahul says entire country seeing difference between PM Modi’s words, deeds
New Delhi: The BJP government in Gujarat released all the 11 people convicted for the rape of a pregnant Bilkis Bano and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots, under its remission policy
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
‘Tiranga’ hoisted at ASI monuments to flutter permanently, except at sites with unlit flagpoles
New Delhi: The national flag was hoisted at 150 heritage sites across India on the 76th Independence Day on Monday to mark the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
SC defers hearing of AIFF case after Centre says discussion with FIFA on to break some ice
New Delhi: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the court that efforts are being made to "break some ice" on the holding of the U-17 Women's World Cup in India
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
Terrorists lob grenades at security forces, escape cordon in J-K’s Shopian
Srinagar: Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Kutpora area of Shopian Tuesday night
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
Cattle smuggling scam: CBI likely to quiz Anubrata’s daughter, accountant on Wednesday
Kolkata: They may also question the accountant of the TMC's district president as a part of its probe into the multi-crore scam, a senior official said
BY PTI / Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
