Himachal Pradesh: Rockfall from hill crushes tourist car in Mandi, woman dead, two injured

In an unfortunate accident, a woman was killed, husband and driver were injured after boulders fell from a mountain onto a taxi carrying a family of tourists on the Chandigarh-Manali Highway on Sunday. According to the information, the tourists were from Mumbai and the accident took place near 4 Mile on the Chandigarh-Manali Highway in Mandi. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Nny14...

Pranab Mukherjee's daughter Sharmistha slams Congress over Manmohan Singh memorial row, says 'Utter rubbish...

Sharmistha Mukherjee, daughter of former President Pranab Mukherjee, slammed Congress amid the demands for space allocation for the memorial of Dr Manmohan Singh. Mukherjee said that the Congress didn't even bother to call the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting to express condolences after the demise of Pranab Mukherjee.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/IrlsQ...

Eight dead as bus falls off bridge in Punjab’s Bathinda amid heavy rains, rescue operation underway

Chandigarh: At least eight people died and several others injured after a bus fell off a bridge amid heavy rain in Punjab's Bathinda on Friday. The accident happened as the bridge had no railings, which could have prevented the bus from falling into the nullah below. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/9ZgWw...

Manmohan Singh death: Union Cabinet condoles demise of former PM, hails him as distinguished leader

Manmohan Singh death: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, passed a condolence resolution in memory of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. The Cabinet paid homage to Dr Singh by observing a two-minute silence. A seven-day state mourning has been declared until January 1, 2025. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/kHIeD...

PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, leaders mourn 'iconic statesman' | VIDEO

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the residence of his predecessor, Dr. Manmohan Singh, at 3 Motilal Nehru Marg in New Delhi to pay his respects to the late leader. Dr. Singh, a renowned economist and former Finance Minister, passed away on Thursday night at the age of 92. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/YKHjf...

Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister and architect of India's economic reforms, dies at 92

Manmohan Singh dies: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died at AIIMS Delhi on Thursday evening. He breathed his last at 9:51 pm at the age of 92. This came hours after he was admitted to the emergency department of the hospital. The veteran leader, who had faced health issues in the past, was taken to the hospital for urgent medical attention. The news of his demise was first confirmed by Robert Vadra who posted...

Salman Rushdie's controversial novel 'The Satanic Verses' back on sale in India after 36-year ban

Salman Rushdie's, British-Indian novelist, controversial book "The Satanic Verses" has quietly returned to India 36 years after it was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government. A limited stock of the book, which caused a furore against its author and content that was deemed blasphemous by Muslim organisations the world over, has been selling at Bahrisons Booksellers in Delhi for the past few days. from IndiaTV India: Google News...

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 23, 2024

Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/3YJQL...

First meeting of parliamentary panel on 'One Nation, One Election' on January 8: Sources

One Nation, One Election: The first meeting of the 39-member parliamentary panel on 'One Nation, One Election' will be held on January 8, 2025, said sources on Monday (December 23). This will mark the beginning of nationwide discussions on this key electoral reform initiative by the BJP-led NDA government. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/I8viR...

Ambedkar row: Mayawati hits out at BJP, Congress, says both parties engaged in ‘selfish politics’

National president of the Bahujan Samaj Party and former Uttar Pradesh chief Minister Mayawati on Sunday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress and alleged that both of the parties have been engaging in selfish politics in the name of BR Ambedkar. She said that there is an outrage among people over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar, however, she claimed that the Congress has always ‘ignored’ Ambedkar.  from...

Kharge slams Modi govt on election rule: 'Systematic conspiracy to destroy the integrity of ECI'

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday slammed the Modi government for tweaking an election rule to prevent public inspection of certain electronic documents. He alleged that the move is a part of the government's "systematic conspiracy" to destroy the institutional integrity of the Election Commission. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/K9XSn...

MCD issues order to identify illegal Bangladeshi migrant children in Delhi schools

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has issued an order to identify illegal Bangladeshi migrant children and to ensure the non-issuance of birth certificates to illegal Bangladeshi migrants.The MCD has also issued an order for all zones to take appropriate action to remove encroachment by illegal Bangladeshi migrants. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/vIwds...

OPINION | Parliament's fight should not have gone to Police

The scuffle between Congress and BJP MPs outside the Makar Dwar gate of Parliament on Thursday was unprecedented and unfortunate. Two BJP MPs, Pratap Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput were hospitalised with head injuries and trauma. Both parties filed complaints against each other in Parliament Street police station and the Speaker declared a ban on staging protests outside the gates of Parliament. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed...

Kumbh Mela 2025: Central Railway to run 34 special trains to clear extra rush of passengers

Kumbh Mela 2025: Central Railway will now run 34 special trains between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)/ Pune-Mau and Nagpur-Danapur to clear the extra rush of passengers during Kumbh Mela 2025 being held at Prayagraj from January 13 to January 26.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/O85u4...

Delhi Police registers FIR against Rahul Gandhi for alleged physical assault on BJP MPs in Parliament

Parliament scuffle: Delhi Police on Thursday registered an FIR against the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi at the Parliament Street Police station in connection with the scuffle between opposition and NDA parliamentarians at the entry steps of the House. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/H3nmv...

Amit Shah chairs high-level meet to review security situation in Jammu and Kashmir

Security situation in Jammu and Kashmir: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday (December 19) chaired a high-level security meeting focusing on key security issues, particularly related to Jammu and Kashmir. This was the first such meeting on the Union territory since the assembly elections were held there during September-October. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/7mNUs...

Rahul Gandhi alleges BJP MPs tried to stop Opposition members, claims govt wants to divert attention

Parliament Scuffle: Amid escalating tensions in Parliament, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi held a press conference to address the alleged scuffle that occurred within the Parliament premises on Thursday. Addressing the media, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing the ruling party's MPs of...

Blocked 18 OTT platforms under IT rules for publishing obscene, vulgar content: Centre

The Centre has blocked 18 OTT platforms this year for publishing obscene and vulgar content, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan told the Lok Sabha. In a response to a question by Shiv Sena-UBT member Anil Desai, Murugan said the IT Rules of 2021 cast specific due diligence obligations on intermediaries to make reasonable efforts by themselves against displaying or spreading obscene or pornographic content.  from...

Yearender 2024: From Predator drones to C-295 aircraft, India’s top defence achievements this year

Yearender 2024: A lot has happened in India's defence arena over the last 12 months as the country made significant strides in bolstering its Armed Forces with a focus on modernizing its military assets and enhancing indigenous production. The Indian Armed Forces comprise of three divisions – the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. This year, key achievements in the defence sector include the induction of advanced Predator drones...

One Nation, One Election Bill introduced in Lok Sabha after voting, to be sent to JPC

The Constitutional Amendment Bill regarding the simultaneous elections was introduced in the Lok Sabha after the first-ever e-voting in the Parliament. The motion of introduction was passed with a majority. A total of 269 votes were polled in favour of the motion while 198 were polled against the motion. The bill will now be sent to the JPC.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/zsTed...

Yogi hits out at Priyanka Gandhi, says 'while one Congress MP is roaming with Palestine bag...'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, criticizing her party’s stance and actions. Referring to a Congress Member of Parliament, Yogi remarked, “While one Congress MP is roaming around with a Palestine bag, the Congress leadership remains disconnected from national priorities.” from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Vhe5L...

Rahul Gandhi writes to Jaishankar, urges to take up issue of Indian fishermen’s arrest

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday wrote to Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar in connection with the plight of Indian fisherfolk currently languishing in Sri Lankan jails and facing loss of livelihoods due to the impounding of fishing vessels by Sri Lankan authorities.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/vamHy...

One Nation, One Election: Govt to skip bill introduction in Parliament on Monday | Here is what we know

In a major change the government will not not introduce the One Nation, One Election Bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Earlier, the bill was listed as the agenda of business for December 16.The government has already circulated the copies of the bill to the MPs so that they can study it. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/er3ki...

Atul Subhash suicide case: Techie wife gets Bengaluru Police notice, asked to record statement in 3 days

Atul Subhash suicide case: A four-member team of Bengaluru Police, including one woman police personnel, today (December 13) arrived in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur which is the residence of the wife of Atul Subhash, the techie who died by suicide and pasted a notice. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/gA4Mp...

MEA on reports of granting of Indian visas in Canada: 'Another example of Canadian media's disinformation'

Addressing the weekly media briefing, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on reports circulating in the Canadian media regarding the denial of granting Indian visas to certain applicants in Canada, said that granting of Indian visas is the country's sovereign right. He added that India has the legitimate right to deny visas to those who undermine the territorial integrity. Earlier,...

Parliament Winter Session: Rajnath hits out at Congress, says 'Constitution not a single party's contribution'

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday initiated the debate on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha and took a dig at the Congress by saying that 'Constitution, not a single party's contribution.' "There has always been an attempt by a particular party to hijack the work of Constitution-making...Today I want to make it clear, that our Constitution is not the gift of a single party, Defence Minister said.  from IndiaTV...

Over 1,300 posts vacant in IAS, 586 in IPS: Jitendra Singh shares officers' appointment details

Parliament Winter Session 2024: There are 1,316 and 586 vacant posts of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday (December 12). Of the total sanctioned strength of 6,858 IAS, there were 5,542 officers in-position, as on January 1, 2024, he said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/63rIM...

SRK shares sweet birthday wish for 'coolest and bossest' Rajinikanth

SRK shares sweet birthday wish for coolest and bossest Rajinikanth SOURCE: https://ift.tt/pSNCT...

Opposition gives notice to move no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar

The Opposition INDIA bloc on Tuesday gave notice to move a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar. The resolution was signed by 61 MPs, as per sources. Signed by all INDIA bloc parties which include Trinamool and Samajwadi Party as well. These two parties apparently have been keeping a distance from the Congress on the Adani issue and have not been participating in the protest in the Parliament premises....

Who should lead INDIA bloc? RJD chief Lalu Prasad responds after Mamata Banerjee shows interest

RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday threw his weight behind West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee to lead the INDIA bloc. His comment comes days after Banerjee expressed her intent to take charge of the anti-BJP coalition. Prasad also said if the Congress, a major ally of the INDIA bloc, had any reservations about accepting Banerjee as the leader of the opposition front, it would "not make any...

Farmers suspend 'Delhi Chalo' march for the day after eight injured in tear gas shelling at Shambhu border

Farmers protest: Protesting farmers on Sunday afternoon suspended their 'Delhi Chalo' march for the day after eight of them suffered injuries in tear gas shelling by Haryana Police at Shambhu along the Punjab-Haryana border.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/h3NYu...

OPINION | Who left Currency Notes in Parliament: To name or not to name?

A wad of Rs 500 currency notes was found on the seat of Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi in Rajya Sabha. This sparked a row after Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar announced that the currency notes were found on seat number 222 allotted to Singhvi, on Thursday evening after the House proceedings were over.  The guards were conducting their regular security check inside the Rajya Sabha.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed...

India issues travel advisory for its citizens in violence-hit Syria amid escalating tensions

Syria violence: The Indian government on Friday (December 6) issued a travel advisory for Syria, strongly advising Indian nationals to avoid all travel to the country until further notice. This warning comes in light of the situation prevailing in Syria, which poses significant risks to travellers. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/JcQ0k...

Massive jam expected as farmers vow to march to Delhi from Shambhu border despite prohibitory orders

Even after the Ambala district administration has issued an order under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), restricting any unlawful assembly of five or more persons in the district, farmers are expected to embark on a foot march to Delhi at 1 pm on Friday from the Shambhu border protest site. According to the order issued by the deputy commissioner, taking out any procession on foot, vehicles, or other...

Good news for passport applicants: Govt plans to increase Passport Seva Kendras | Check details

Here is good news for those who are planning to apply for a passport. The government plans to expand the number of Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) operated through post offices. Currently, 442 'Passport Seva Kendras' are operational and the number will be increased to 600 in the next five years. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/HuJqy...

OPINION | Attack on Sukhbir Badal: Who is behind it?

A major assassination bid was averted at Golden Temple, Amritsar on Wednesday when an ex-terrorist fired at Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal, who was performing sewadar duty at the temple as part of his penance rites. An alert Punjab Police ASI, Jasbir Singh, in plainclothes, pounced upon the assailant Narain Singh Chaura when he pulled out a 9 mm pistol from his pocket. The assailant fired but missed his target....

Maharashtra CM oath-ceremony: Fadnavis takes oath as CM, Shinde and Pawar become deputies

Maharashtra CM oath-ceremony: BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time today at a grand ceremony held at the Azad Maidan in south Mumbai which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NCP head Ajit Pawar and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde took oath as deputy chief ministers. Together with its allies Shiv Sena and NCP, the BJP-led Mahayuti coalition...

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra calls on Amit Shah, seeks Central support for landslide-affected people in Wayanad

A delegation led by Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress MP from Wayanad called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Wednesday, seeking the Central support for the people of her constituency. Vadra, who was accompanied by Congress general secretary organisation KC Venugopal, highlighted the need for immediate assistance to help affected families, rebuild their lives and restore essential infrastructure in the region.  from...

When Speaker Om Birla said 'no lunch break' today in Lok Sabha: Know the reason | WATCH

Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday (December 4) did not grant a 'lunch break' to MPs in the House, aiming to compensate for the time lost due to adjournments. Notably, the Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted last week because of opposition protests over the Adani indictment row, recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, and other issues. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift...

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar hits out at Centre, asks why there is no dialogue with farmers

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday came down heavily on the Centre over the farmers issue and asked why there is no dialogue with farmers. Notably, the statement from the Vice President comes a day after the farmers planned a protest march to the national capital from Noida.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/su4fZ...

Man who claimed to have found parents, sister dead turns out to be the killer

Man who claimed to have found parents sister dead turns out to be the killer SOURCE: https://ift.tt/g29vm...

Vande Bharat Express train: Major update for passengers on New Delhi-Patna route | All you need to know

Vande Bharat Express, India’s first indigenous semi-high-speed train, is emerging as the first choice of travellers because of its excellent services and punctuality. The government arranged a special Vande Bharat Express train on the routes which are yet to get a dedicated Vande Bharat train. New Delhi-Patna route was one of them. However, in October, ahead of Bihar's popular festival Chhath puja, Indian Railways arranged...

Cameras installed in Jim Corbett National Park misused to intimidate women: Study

A study has concluded that the drones and cameras originally planted in the Jim Corbett National Park for conservation activities, such as monitoring animals, are being deliberately misused by local government officials and men to surveil women without consent. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/LEsM0...

Cyclone Fengal hits Puducherry, steady rain disrupts public transport including bus, flight services

Cyclone Fengal HIGHLIGHTS: Cyclonic storm Fengal made landfall near the Puducherry Union Territory on Saturday (November 30), according to the Indian Meteorological Department. The storm brought steady rainfall to Chennai, nearby districts, and Puducherry, disrupting public transport, including buses, trains, and flights. Authorities relocated residents from vulnerable areas to safe shelters as a precautionary measure. from...

MEA condemns Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Joe Biden, says 'it doesn't represent position of govt'

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday (November 29) termed a recent remark by Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi about the outgoing US President as unfortunate. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi during a weekly press briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that Gandhi's comments on the cognitive abilities of outgoing US President Joe Biden were unfortunate and did not represent the position...

500-kg of Crystal Meth on two boats seized at Arabian Sea, probe on

In a joint operation, the Indian Navy and Sri Lankan Navy seized approximately 500-kg of narcotics (Crystal Meth) from two boats in the Arabian Sea. The two boats, along with crew and seized narcotics, are being handed over to Sri Lankan authorities for further legal action. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/sIYoS...

PM Modi holds roadshow, addresses party workers in Bhubaneswar today

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