Breaking LIVE UPDATES: Rahul Gandhi gets Tughlaq Lane house back; Internet ban in Haryana's Nuh extended till Aug 11

Aug 9, 2023 01:10 AM

Havaldar S Maity & Naik Parve Kishore lost their lives in the line of duty while driving a vehicle during operational duty in East Sikkim: Indian Army Officials

Aug 8, 2023 11:59 PM

Kerala | The mortal remains of Director Siddique will be kept at Kadavanthra’s Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium from 9 am to 11:30 am and later at his residence for people to pay their homage. His funeral will be held at 6 pm tomorrow: B Unnikrishnan, Film director

Aug 8, 2023 10:36 PM

Election Commission of Pakistan disqualifies former PM Imran Khan for five years

Aug 8, 2023 10:01 PM

Director of Salman Khan's 'Bodyguard' film, Siddique, dies at 69 due to heart attack

Aug 8, 2023 08:39 PM

Officers of Chandigarh Administration travelling to Delhi would travel by Shatabdi and Vande Bharat trains, no air travel allowed. The officials will stay at UT guest house, Punjab Bhawan or Haryana Bhawan, not in hotels: Administrator of Union Territory of Chandigarh

Aug 8, 2023 07:53 PM

Rajasthan: CM Gehlot's bold move, declares no govt jobs for 'molesters' in state

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has taken a strong stand, announcing that molesters will no longer get government jobs in the state.

Their character certificate will list their act of molestation or eve-teasing, which will prevent them from being hired for any government post.

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Aug 8, 2023 07:47 PM

Internet ban in Haryana's Nuh extended till Aug 11

Aug 8, 2023 06:56 PM

DGP Punjab holds law & order review meeting of Patiala and Ropar ranges

To ensure the foolproof security arrangements in the state ahead of Independence Day as per the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday held two high-level meetings to review the law and order situation in Patiala and Ropar Ranges. 

Aug 8, 2023 06:56 PM

Curfew in Haryana's Nuh to be relaxed for 4 hours on August 9

Curfew in Haryana's Nuh to be relaxed from 9 am to 1 pm on August 9 (Wednesday)

Aug 8, 2023 06:30 PM

Rahul Gandhi to undertake second leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra from Gujarat to Meghalaya

Aug 8, 2023 06:21 PM

Punjab and Haryana High Court declares holiday on August 14

Changes working day to Saturday, November 4, instead of Monday, August 14. 

Aug 8, 2023 05:43 PM

Rajya Sabha passes National Dental Commission Bill, 2023 and National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill, 2023 by voice vote

Aug 8, 2023 05:27 PM

Rahul Gandhi gets Tughlaq Lane house back

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, whose parliamentary membership has been restored following a directive of the Supreme Court, has been re-allotted the 12, Tughlaq Lane bungalow, party sources said on Tuesday.

“Rahul Gandhi has got an official confirmation from the Estate office for the allotment of a bungalow to him as an MP in Delhi,” the sources said.

Aug 8, 2023 05:18 PM

Punjab: In view of the upcoming Independence Day celebrations, Amritsar Police conducts a flag march in the area

Aug 8, 2023 05:16 PM

France announces new initiatives in major push for Indian students

In a major push to Indian students and alumni, France has announced new initiatives to bolster academic excellence, cultural understanding, and long-lasting friendship between the two nations.

This comes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited France as Chief Guest on country's Bastille Day on July 14, where India and France, both raised people-to-people ties as one of the three pillars of  strategic partnership, an official release of French Embassy said.

Aug 8, 2023 05:02 PM

Aug 8, 2023 04:46 PM

Balochistan University shut for indefinite period after clash between students

The Balochistan University has been closed for an indefinite period after a clash erupted between two groups of students. 

As per police, a clash erupted between two groups of students at Balochistan University and injured seven children.

Aug 8, 2023 04:10 PM

1,532 cases of suicides by personnel of CAPFS, Assam Rifles, NSG since 2011: MoS Rai

New Delhi, August 8: Union Minister for State Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha in a written reply that 1,532 cases of suicides by personnel of CAPFS, Assam Rifles (AR) and National Security Guard (NSG) since 2011.

MoS Home Nityanand Rai in a written reply to the question of Lok Sabha MP Hanuman Beniwal that the number of cases of suicides committed by Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel since 2011 said that 1,532 cases of suicides by personnel of CAPFS, Assam Rifles (AR) and National Security Guard (NSG) since 2011 MoS Home Further inform Lower House on the question of whether the Government is aware of any such cases caused due to harassment by the system and said that No such cases caused due to harassment by the system have been reported.

Aug 8, 2023 03:56 PM

Immediate Departure: Rajya Sabha chairman instructs Trinamool's Derek O'Brien

New Delhi: Trinamool's Derek O'Brien has been banned from the Rajya Sabha for the remaining Monsoon Session due to "unruly conduct and disregard for Chair's instructions," announced House Chairman and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar today.

However, the TMC MP returned to the parliament within 40 minutes. Mr. Dhankhar stated that he chose not to proceed with the suspension, but Mr. O'Brien would have faced suspension if a house vote had taken place.

Aug 8, 2023 03:54 PM

Aug 8, 2023 03:54 PM

Aug 8, 2023 03:54 PM

Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge chairs Assam Congress leaders meeting at AICC Headquarters. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also present at the meeting

Aug 8, 2023 03:36 PM

Aug 8, 2023 03:25 PM

Rajya Sabha passes the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Bill, 2023

Aug 8, 2023 03:21 PM

Aug 8, 2023 03:21 PM

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to visit Wayanad on August 12-13

New Delhi, August 8: Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday informed that Rahul Gandhi will be on a two-day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency in Wayanad, Kerala, from August 12 to August 13. 

This will be his first visit since he was reinstated as a Lok Sabha Member of Parliament on Monday.

In this regard, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal took to Twitter and said," On 12-13 August,Rahul Gandhi ji will be in his constituency, Wayanad! The people of Wayanad are elated that democracy has won and their voice has returned to Parliament! Rahul ji is not just an MP but a member of their family!"

Aug 8, 2023 01:44 PM

Ranveer-Alia starrer ‘RRKPK’ mints Rs 200 crore globally

Ace filmmaker Karan Johar’s recently released romantic drama film ‘Rocky aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ starring Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Shabana Azmi has now crossed Rs 200 crore mark globally.

Aug 8, 2023 01:44 PM

US: Extreme heat kills 147 people in 5 counties

Extreme heat in the US has killed at least 147 people in just five counties with experts say the estimate is far lower than the actual number of lives lost to the extreme heat. 

The deaths reported occurred in three states that have suffered the worst. As of early August, 64 people had died in Pima County, Arizona; 39 in Maricopa County, Arizona; 26 in Clark County, Nevada; 11 in Webb County, Texas; and seven in Harris County, Texas

Aug 8, 2023 01:42 PM

Kerala Assembly has passed the resolution unanimously against UCC

Aug 8, 2023 01:41 PM

"Double-engine government failed in Manipur," Congress MP Gogoi durng no-confidence vote

New Delhi, August 8: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has to accept that his double-engine government in Manipur has failed.

A discussion on the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government began in the Lok Sabha with Gogoi initiating the debate. 

"PM will have to accept that his double-engine government, his government in Manipur has failed. That is why 150 people died in Manipur, around 5000 houses were torched, around 60,000 people are in relief camps and around 6500 FIRs have been registered," Gogoi said. 

Aug 8, 2023 01:01 PM

Punjab Bandh on August 9

Manipur violence: Punjab’s Christian and SC community calls for Punjab bandh on August 9

Aug 8, 2023 12:30 PM

“Too little too late” say Judge Ganjoo’s family as J-K Police reopen 1984 murder case

Mumbai, August 8: After a fresh probe was initiated into the 1989 murder case of Kashmiri Pandit judge Neelkanth Ganjoo, his family has said that it is “a little too late” and they don’t want “wounds to be scraped again.”

On Monday, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) in Jammu and Kashmir initiated a fresh investigation into the 1989 murder of retired judge Neelkanth Ganjoo, marking a significant step towards seeking justice for the long-standing case.

Aug 8, 2023 12:09 PM

Uttarakhand rains: Flood-like situation in Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple, portion collapses

A portion of Shri Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple near River Tamsa collapsed following heavy rains since Monday night in the Dehradun district. "Amidst heavy downpours since the previous night, a part of the Tapkeshwar Mahadev temple near River Tamsa collapsed and caused a lot of damage to the temple property," said the founder of the temple, Acharya Bipin Joshi on Tuesday.

Aug 8, 2023 11:11 AM

Haryana Roadways resumes its bus services from Nuh

Haryana Roadways on Tuesday resumed its bus services on a routine basis from Nuh district, an official said. 
"We have started the bus services from Nuh to Jaipur, Gurugram, and other nearby regions. Services have been resumed on a routine basis," a roadways official said. 

Earlier, Haryana's District Public Relations Officer (DPRO) on Monday said that after days of violence in Nuh district, normal life has started to restore in the area, due to the efforts of the district administration. 

Aug 8, 2023 11:10 AM

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon, minutes after the proceedings for the day started

Aug 8, 2023 10:55 AM

Afghanistan: 6 killed, several injured in traffic accident in Kabul

Afghanistan traffic accident: In a major traffic accident, at least six people killed and several injured in Afghanistan’s Kabul. 

Kabul police spokesperson Khalid Zadran said that six people were killed as a car collided with a vehicle in Kabul.

Six people died, and two others were injured in the accident in the Qara Bagh district of Kabul when a car collided with a vehicle travelling in the opposite direction. 

Aug 8, 2023 10:46 AM

Tomato prices break records

Tomato prices reach the new high at Rs 200 per kg 

Not just tomatoes; coriander prices also increased to Rs 300 per kg

Aug 8, 2023 10:31 AM

Meeting of the leaders of I.N.D.I.A. parties begins at the Rajya Sabha LoP's office in Parliament

Aug 8, 2023 10:30 AM

BJP holds Parliamentary Party meeting ahead of No Confidence motion

New Delhi, August 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired the BJP's Parliamentary Party meeting ahead of the no-confidence debate scheduled in the Lower House of Parliament today. 

BJP national president and party MP JP Nadda were among those who attended the meeting.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and  Mansukh Mandaviya including other ministers arrived for the meeting. 

Aug 8, 2023 10:17 AM

Dr Nishikant Dubey will be the first speaker from BJP on No Confidence Motion: BJP Sources

Aug 8, 2023 10:16 AM

Aug 8, 2023 10:13 AM

Aug 8, 2023 09:49 AM

"No questions of any allegation...," AAP on Amit Shah's fraud claim against motion moved by Raghav Chadha

Aug 8, 2023 09:49 AM

Delhi | Parliamentary Party meeting of the BJP is underway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also present at the meeting