India

Himachal HC Allows Resumption Of Five Specialized OPDs

19 Dec 2024 00:33 AM IST

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has lifted the stay on the operations of five specialized outpatient departments (OPDs) at the Atal Institute of Medical Sciences, popularly known as Chamiana Hospital, in Shimla. Built to alleviate the patient burden on the overcrowded Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, Chamiana Hospital’s advanced

Lucknow: Congress Worker Dies Amid Vidhan Sabha ‘Gherao’ Protest

19 Dec 2024 00:22 AM IST

A Congress worker died during the party’s protest near the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday. State Congress chief Ajay Rai alleged that the death was a result of “police brutality.” The deceased, identified as 28-year-old Prabhat Pandey from Gorakhpur, was the subject of an FIR registered at the Husainganj police

No Leadership Change Discussed In INDIA Bloc, Says Omar Abdullah

18 Dec 2024 22:09 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated there has been no conversation within the INDIA bloc about a leadership change, stressing that no coalition meeting has recently occurred. “No such discussion is happening; there has been no meeting of INDIA bloc; where will the conversation of leadership change arise?

Mumbai Ferry Tragedy: CM Fadnavis Confirms 13 Dead, Offers Rs 5 Lakh Aid To Families

18 Dec 2024 21:16 PM IST

At least 13 people lost their lives, and two others sustained critical injuries after a ferry capsized off the Mumbai coast on Wednesday evening. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis confirmed the tragic incident, which occurred around 3:55 pm when the passenger vessel Neelkamal collided with a Navy boat. “The rescue

Indian Army Expanding AI-Based Military Surveillance

18 Dec 2024 19:22 PM IST

The IAAIIC will foster innovation, R&D, and talent building, promoting AI applications in predictive maintenance, surveillance, and decision support.

Manipur: Starlink used in Manipur? Elon Musk responds

18 Dec 2024 17:52 PM IST

An internet satellite route used in Manipur violence has raised concerns about using Starlink in the conflict-torn state of Manipur. The matter came to notice during search operations and area domination conducted by security forces in the fringe and vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts on December 13. During

UCC To Be Implemented In Uttarakhand From Jan 2025: CM Dhami

18 Dec 2024 17:11 PM IST

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami stated that Uttarakhand's UCC aligns with "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas," transforming society.

Haryana Man Sells Land and Crops to Pay Rs. 3 Crore Alimony To End 44-Year Marriage

18 Dec 2024 17:05 PM IST

A 70-year-old man from Karnal, Haryana, has finally agreed to end his 44-year of marriage for permanent alimony of Rs. 3.07 crores after fighting a 18-year-long legal battle. To fulfill the monetary obligation, he sold away his land and crops- even the harvest of the sugarcane. Couple: Married on August

Delhi Riots 2020 Accused Umar Khalid Granted Bail For Seven Days

18 Dec 2024 16:39 PM IST

Khalid, arrested in September 2020 under UAPA, has been granted interim bail for seven days to attend family wedding functions.

PM Slams Congress Amid Escalating BR Ambedkar Controversy

18 Dec 2024 15:46 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the Congress and its “rotten ecosystem” of disrespecting BR Ambedkar for decades, listing the party’s “sins” against the architect of the Indian Constitution. His remarks came amid demands from Congress for Home Minister Amit Shah’s resignation over his statements on Ambedkar in the

Arvind Kejriwal to Unveil ‘Milestone’ Scheme for Senior Citizens

18 Dec 2024 11:58 AM IST

As the Delhi Assembly elections approach, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national chief Arvind Kejriwal has revealed plans for a significant announcement focusing on senior citizens. He shared this news on Wednesday, stating the initiative would be a “milestone in the Delhi model.” “I am going to make a very important

Will Chaggan Bhujbal leave Ajit Pawar after being denied cabinet ministry?

18 Dec 2024 10:55 AM IST

Senior NCP leader Chaggan Bhujbal is said to be unhappy after being denied cabinet ministry in the Devendra Fadnavis led Mahayuti government 2.0. NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal on Tuesday trained his guns on his party chief Ajit Pawar. “To my knowledge, the CM insisted on inducting me in the cabinet