India

Weaving bonds of harmony, Muslim women artists make floral garlands for Lord Hanuman

19 Nov 2022 13:02 PM IST

Muslim women artists in Ayodhya are building bonds of harmony by making garlands of flowers which are offered to Lord Hanuman in Siddha Peeth Hanuman Garhi temple. In Mohalla Koti Ghat Hindus and Muslims of Ayodhya live together in harmony said the woman making garlands of flowers. “Muslim women in

India uses ‘she’, ‘her’ for all the genders in draft law

19 Nov 2022 12:55 PM IST

For the first time, the pronoun, ‘she’, ‘her’ have been used to refer to all the genders in a draft law. The two pronouns have been mentioned in the draft Digital Protection Bill, 2022 whi has been put up for public consultation. “With the philosophy Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government

‘Government is dedicated to serving the North-east sector’; says PM Modi in Arunachal Pradesh

19 Nov 2022 12:39 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh’s first greenfield airport the Donyi Polo airport, in Itanagar has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. “The Government is dedicated to serving the North-east sector, a separate ministry administers the jurisdictional requirements of NER. From culture to agriculture, from commerce to connectivity, the development of

“India is Jawaharlal Nehru’s land,” says Sanjay Raut

19 Nov 2022 12:37 PM IST

Sanjay Raut, an MP for the Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray, said on Saturday that this nation is Jawaharlal Nehru’s land, a day after he warned of a breach in the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance over Rahul Gandhi’s remarks about Veer Savarkar. Speaking to the media, Raut asserted that

PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi pay tribute to Indira Gandhi on her 105th birth anniversary

19 Nov 2022 12:20 PM IST

Several Congress leaders including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and party chief President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday, paid tributes to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary. Rahul Gandhi, paid tributes to his grandmother Indira Gandhi during his ongoing ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Maharashtra. United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson

Badrinath Dham portals to be closed for winter

19 Nov 2022 12:11 PM IST

The Badrinath Dham portals will be closed for the winter season on Saturday evening. Talking to the media Ajendra Ajay Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee President said, “The portals of Badrinath Dham will be closed for winter at 3.35 pm today. On Sunday, Devdolis will leave for Pandukeshwar.” Meanwhile, the portals

‘Rahul Gandhi nowhere in the poll-bound states’, says Anurag Thakur

19 Nov 2022 11:51 AM IST

Firing a salvo on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur said, the absence of Rahul Gandhi from poll-bound states is “bizarre”. “It’s bizarre to see Rahul Gandhi nowhere in the poll-bound states! They know they are going to lose so they will put the

NHRC holds 3rd hearing, asked report on air pollution in Delhi-NCR

19 Nov 2022 11:37 AM IST

The Chief Secretaries of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh participated in a third round of video conferencing meetings with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday. They were asked to provide a thorough report on how to reduce air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. Under the direction of

PM Modi to inaugurate ‘Greenfield Airport’ in Itanagar

19 Nov 2022 11:01 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to kick start his visit to 3 states; Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh. PM Modi will also inaugurate Arunachal’s first “greenfield” airport. A greenfield airport is one which is built on an undeveloped land. After Tezu and Passighat, this will be Arunachal’s

Meghalaya: Cops detained drug traffickers with heroin worth Rs 14 cr

18 Nov 2022 19:55 PM IST

In Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi area on Friday, three people were reportedly detained and heroin worth Rs 14 crore seized from their possession. The group was detained by police early in the morning as they were taking a bus from Manipur to Shillong, according to the police. Two kilogrammes of heroin concealed

Jharkhand man steals gold jewellery worth Rs 1 crore, nabbed

18 Nov 2022 18:40 PM IST

A Jharkhandi man was detained by Delhi Police after they discovered 1.890 kg of gold jewellery worth Rs 1 crore in his possession. Anil Kumar, a man who used to work at a jewellery store in Delhi, decamped with gold jewellery last Friday. Police were called to the scene of

Fire breaks out on Navjeevan Express’s pantry car

18 Nov 2022 17:40 PM IST

In Navjeevan Express a fire broke out in the pantry car Train No 12655 on Friday which was bound for Chennai from Ahmedabad. Meanwhile, at 2:42 am the train reached Gudur railway station in Tirupati district. After the fire panic was caused among the passengers on the train. Moreover, the