National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Senator Bill Nelson on Wednesday met students at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian astronaut to fly in space, in Bengaluru during his maiden visit to India.
Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: The celebrations for the safe rescue of 41 trapped workers from the collapsed Silkyara tunnel of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand are underway. There is a festival-like atmosphere in the families of the rescued workers. People are still wondering how they survived for almost 18 days and the first 9 days without food and water inside the tunnel. Meanwhile, the workers shared their stories of resilience and hope.
Exit Poll Results 2023: The results of the exit polls conducted by different media organisations in all the five poll-bound states will be out only after voting in Telangana ends - at 6 pm on November 30. With this, the ban imposed by the Election Commission of India on publishing exit polls will also be lifted and media organisations will be free to show the prediction of the Assembly polls result. However, the results for the Assembly elections in five states – Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram – will be announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on December 3. Most of the media organisations conduct exit polls through their surveys. They ask people from different castes, age groups, genders and regions whom they voted for. India TV will also conduct an exit poll in association with the CNX agency. Election Coverage
The Kerala Police on Tuesday found the six-year-old girl who was abducted from Pooyappally just a day earlier. Police and local body officials confirmed the good news that the child has been found and that she has been taken for medical examination.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered prayers to Lord Venkateswara at the world-renowned Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh. He reached Tirupati on Sunday and was welcomed by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and Governor S Abdul Nazeer at the Renigunta airport.
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Constitution Day: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday (November 26) unleashed an attack on the BJP and RSS while extending greetings on the 74th Constitution Day, and said that a “systematic and strident attack on the Constitution” is visible and the present regime is using “every trick in its textbook” to crush all freedoms. He elaborated “numerous challenges” that the spirit of the Constitution faces and said that dissent is being criminalised and “hate is being served under the garb of social changes”.
PM Modi security lapse in 2022: The Punjab government has suspended seven policemen, including Bathinda Superintendent of Police (SP) Gurwinder Singh Sangha over dereliction of duty in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security breach during a visit to the state on January 5, 2022.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called the Cabinet Secretary and other important officials and instructed them to expedite the committee formation and process of sub-categorisation in the reservation to Madiga community, PTI quoted government sources.
A Hyderabad-bound international flight of IndiGo made an emergency landing in Pakistan's Karachi after a passenger experienced a medical emergency on board. In a statement, the airline said the passenger could not survive and was declared dead on arrival.
Yog guru Swami Ramdev on Wednesday claimed that diseases like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, arthritis, obesity, kidney, liver failure and thyroid can be permanently cured through yoga and Ayurveda. These are diseases for which allopathy is used to provide a permanent cure. He claimed that his company Patanjali Ayurved has manufactured medicines to cure life-threatening diseases with the help of scientific research, and millions of people have been treated successfully. Ramdev said, he has a complete database of records of such treatment, and Patanjali’s research papers have been published in several journals across the globe. The yog guru offered to submit all this evidence from his database before the Supreme Court. He even offered to present patients who have been cured of such diseases. Ramdev’s offer came a day after the apex court cautioned Patanjali Ayurved against making “false and misleading” claims to cure diseases in advertisements for its medicines, and threatened to impose costs up to Rs 1 crore on every product on which “false” claims are made.
Just meters away Uttarkashi rescue op put on hold again due to technical snag
Sengamedu Srinivasa Badrinath, the founder of one of India's biggest charitable eye hospitals, died in his sleep at his residence in Chennai on November 21. He was 83. Here, we have listed five facts about the Sankara Nethralaya founder.
Electioneering in Rajasthan has reached a crescendo, and already there has been a flurry of personal attacks and use of abusive words by some top leaders. On Tuesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi used the word ‘jebqatra’ (pickpocket) and ‘panauti’ (bad omen) for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Rahul Gandhi said, PM abbreviation stands for ‘Panauti Modi’. He was addressing an election rally in Rajasthan. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge described Modi as ‘maha-jhootha’ (big liar), while Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, the abbreviation of MODI stands for ‘Master Of Drama In India’. Till now, Congress and BJP leaders were busy sniping at one another in their speeches. They were criticizing the rival party’s policies and questioning their election ‘guarantees’. The debate was on local issues and leaders had refrained from personal attacks, but on Tuesday, Rahul Gandhi launched personal attacks on Modi.
Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) officials on Tuesday informed that their focus is on horizontal drilling to rescue trapped workers inside the Sylkyara tunnel. A total of 41 labourers are trapped inside the tunnel.
Former president and panel chief of 'one nation, one election' Ram Nath Kovind said the that the party that is in the Centre will benefit from holding simultaneous polls irrespective of any particular party.
More than a day has passed, and yet the pain is still lingering in the hearts of all Indians. Everyone was shell-shocked on Sunday night. None could comprehend how a team that played like a champion, won 10 consecutive matches on the trot, faltered at the final. There have been too many reactions on social, print and electronic media. Batter Shubman Gill wrote on X: “Been almost 16 hours but still hurts like it did last night. Sometimes giving your everything isn’t enough,. We fell short of our ultimate goal, but every step in this journey has been a testament to our team’s spirit and dedication….This isn’t the end, it’s not over until we win. Jai Hind.” Shreyas Iyer wrote: “We’re heartbroken, it still hasn’t sunk in and it won’t for a while.” For both Shubman and Shreyas, it was their first World Cup. Sachin Tendulkar wrote: “Hard luck Team India, just one bad day in an otherwise sterling tournament can be heartbreaking. I can imagine the agony of the players, fans and well-wishers and what they must be going through. Losses at a part of the sport, but let us remember that this unity gave their all for us throughout the tournament.”
Dera Sirsa chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who was lodged in Rohtak's Sunaria jail in the Sadhvi sexual abuse case and journalist Chhatrapati murder case, walked out of prison after getting parole for the eighth time. The rape-murder convict was granted a 21-day parole on Monday. Ram Rahim has been out of jail 7 times before.
Soon after learning about the sighting of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) near the Imphal airport on Sunday, the Indian Air Force (IAF) promptly dispatched its Rafale fighter aircraft to search for them. The sighting of the UFO over the Imphal airport happened around 2:30 pm after which a few commercial flights were affected on November 19.
The IndiGo Airlines said that a passenger on a flight from Jaipur to Bengaluru was intoxicated and misbehaved with the crew despite multiple warnings. According to the information, the passenger was travelling on flight 6E 556 on Monday.
Stubble burning: Farmers continued to set crop residue ablaze, thus contributing to the over 600 stubble-burning incidents that took place in Punjab on Saturday (November 18), defying the Supreme Court’s orders to stop the farm fires which is a major cause of air pollution in the neighbouring regions including the national capital. Air quality indices remained in 'very poor' and 'poor' categories in many parts of Haryana and Punjab. Several farmers in Punjab continued to burn straw even after the district police chiefs and deputy commissioners in various districts visited fields to check stubble-burning incidents.
Deepfake videos case: Amid serious concerns over deepfake videos, the government is all set to meet social media platforms on the issue, with IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday (November 18) asserting that safe harbour immunity clause will not apply if platforms do not take adequate steps to remove deepfakes.
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Uttar Pradesh cadre IPS officer Alok Sharma has been appointed the new chief of the Special Protection Group (SPG). The agency is responsible for providing proximate armed security cover to the prime minister.
The naked bodies of a couple, believed to hail from Russia, were found with some injury marks at a small pond near the holy town of Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district, the police said on Friday (November 17), adding that it appeared to be a case of suicide. The police, however, did not rule out the possibility of murder. The police said that the man and the woman, who were in their twenties, could not be immediately identified. The police believed that the victims could belong to Russia, based on some belongings found nearby.
Tension gripped Haryana's Nuh district once again after unidentified persons pelted stones at women, heading to a perform puja, injuring at least three in the process, police said on Friday.
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse Day 4: Relief and rescue operation is currently underway on a war footing at Silkyara Tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, where 40 labourers are trapped following the collapse of the under-construction tunnel.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Jharkhand. He landed in Ranchi at around 10 pm on Tuesday. Soon after landing at the Birsa Munda airport, the Prime Minister also held a 45-minute roadshow amid tight security. Thousands of people had lined up on both sides of the road from the airport to the Raj Bhavan to greet the PM. They also showered flower petals on his vehicle at designated spots.
Smriti Irani radio show: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani today (November 15) hosted a show for Akashvani celebrating the incredible tales of the empowerment of women with the aid of initiatives of the Government, and their role in shaping the lives of women in India.
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Businessman and Sahara Group founder Subrata Roy died at the age of 75 after he suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest following a prolonged illness in Mumbai. He breathed his last at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital at around 10:30 pm, a statement issued by the Sahara Group said. Roy is survived by his wife, son and brother.
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Ahead of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has launched yet another attack on Congress over the caste census. Hitting out at his I.N.D.I.A bloc ally, the SP leader also reminded them that the party did not conduct a caste census when it was in power.
India is set to host the 33rd Conference of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific, scheduled from November 13 to 16 in New Delhi. Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala will inaugurate and conclude the ceremonies. In addition, Union Ministers of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Dr Sanjeev Balyan and Dr L Murugan will also be present at the event.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called the lighting of more 22 lakh 'diyas' in the Ayodhya as 'amazing and unforgettable'.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Droupadi Murmu on the occasion of Diwali. Several others, including Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar, Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani also met the President.
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Diwali 2023: On the occasion of Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (November 12) greeted people and wished the festival brought them joy and wonderful health .
Jharkhand news: Two passengers died on Saturday (November 11) following a sudden jolt after a Delhi-bound train stopped as an overhead electric wire snapped in Jharkhand's Koderma district, East Central Railway officials said.
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The Supreme Court on Friday attacked Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit for not clearing bills passed by the state assembly. A bench, headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra was hearing the matter.
Diwali and Chhath Puja 2023: Every year, there is a surge in demand for train tickets during Diwali and Chhath Puja. Therefore, to address this rush, the Indian Railways announces the operation of special trains every year. To allow people to celebrate the festivals with their families, the Railway has once again announced a large number of special trains for Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, aiming to alleviate holiday traffic this year.
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Friday (November 10) said that she will return to the Parliament with a bigger mandate in 2024 Lok Sabha elections, a day after the Ethics Committee of the lower House recommended her expulsion from the House in the ‘cash-for-query’ issue. She said that the matter “just helped me double my 2024 winning margin”.
In connection with the 'cash for query' case, the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee has recommended TMC MP Mahua Moitra's expulsion from Lok Sabha. The committee's report was approved by the 6:4 split verdict.
Supreme Court: Three chief justices of the high courts were elevated to the Supreme Court on Thursday. The top court will function with its full strength of 34 judges after they take oath of office. Delhi High Court Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice Augustine George Masih and Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Sandeep Mehta were appointed as top court judges.
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin reached India on Thursday and was accorded with the tri-service Guard of Honour at the Palam Airport in New Delhi, ahead of the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue scheduled on Friday.
Supreme Court has issued directions for speedy disposal of criminal cases against MP/MLAs and mentioned that it would be difficult for it to form a uniform guideline for trial courts relating to speedy disposal of cases against MP/MLAs.
New Delhi: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry has been ordered by the Anti-Corruption Department against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra over her alleged corruption while risking the national security, BJP MP Dr Nishikant Dubey claimed on Wednesday.
National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma and Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi engaged in a war of words over Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's remarks on the importance of women's education to control the population.
