India

BPSC Aspirants' Stage A Protest At Gandhi Maidan

Patna Police use water cannons to disperse BPSC protestors

The ongoing protests in Patna against the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) turned chaotic on Sunday as Patna Police resorted to lathi-charge and used water cannons to disperse thousands of protesting candidates.

Dec 30, 2024

Farmers call for 'Punjab Bandh' today, emergency services to remain open

Farmers have announced a 'Punjab Bandh' leading to the expected closure of all shops across the state and disruptions in road and rail services. However, emergency services will continue to operate.

Dec 30, 2024

Delhi pollution: Air quality continues to be in 'poor' category

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' days after rain

Delhi's air quality improved to the 'moderate' category on Monday, facilitated by the record rain that lashed the city between last Friday and Saturday.

Dec 30, 2024

Jimmy Carter, the third US president to visit India, dies at 100

Former US President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at the age of 100.

Dec 30, 2024

J&K Government announces unchanged holiday list for 2025, rejects ruling NC's demand

Despite the demand of the ruling National Conference, the J&K administration has not added Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah's birthday to the list of 2025 holidays and Holiday List is released without any change.

Dec 30, 2024

Omar Abdullah's Triumphant Comeback: From Lok Sabha defeat to historic victory in J&K

After facing a crushing defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Baramulla constituency, Omar Abdullah's political future seemed uncertain. However, within three months, Omar defied all odds, winning two Assembly seats and steering the NC to a historic victory in the J&K elections

Dec 30, 2024

Passengers to board flights at Navi Mumbai International Airport from May 2025: Officials

After the successful trial of the first commercial flight at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), airport officials called it a historic moment and said commercial operations will begin at the airport in May 2025.

Dec 29, 2024

Two-way traffic restored on Srinagar-Jammu national highway

Traffic on the strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway was restored on Sunday as officials advised commuters to follow lane discipline to avoid highway jams.

Dec 29, 2024

Railway projects worth Rs 88,875 crore sanctioned in big boost to 3 economic corridors

A total of 58 railway projects have been sanctioned across three economic corridors, with a combined completion cost of about Rs 88,875 crore and a total track length of about 4,107 kilometres during 2024 as part of the Centre's strategy to spur economic growth in the country through big infrastructure projects, according to the year-end review of the Indian Railways.

Dec 29, 2024

Gandhis, Congress leaders absent as kin collect Dr Singh's ashes

A day after Dr Manmohan Singh's cremation, his family members collected his ashes on Sunday while leaders from the Congress and the Gandhi family remained conspicuous by their absence, said a Sikh leader who was present at Nigambodh Ghat in the morning.

Dec 29, 2024

India records highest ever coal production in 2023-24, focus on raising coking coal output

India recorded its highest ever coal production of 997.826 million tonnes (MT) in the financial year 2023-24 which represents an 11.71 per cent increase in comparison to the corresponding figure of 893.191 MT in the year 2022-23, according to the year-end review of the Coal Ministry.

Dec 29, 2024

Ex-IPS officer Acharya Kishore Kunal dies of cardiac arrest in Patna

Retired IPS officer Acharya Kishore Kunal dies of cardiac arrest in Patna

Acharya Kishore Kunal, a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, who founded Mahadev Mandir Trust in Bihar, passed away on Sunday morning due to cardiac arrest in Patna.

Dec 29, 2024

Delhi-NCR on ventilator as air quality turns toxic

Delhi air quality 'very poor' again despite rain record

After a slight improvement in air quality due to heavy rainfall over the past two to three days, Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) has once again deteriorated to the 'very poor' category. As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the overall AQI in the national capital was recorded at 223 at 7 a.m.

Dec 29, 2024

Two policemen die of suicide in Telangana

Two policemen died by suicide in two separate incidents in Telangana.

Dec 29, 2024

As temperatures drop to minus 8 in Kashmir, CM Omar Abdullah rushes back

Kashmir likely to get more snow, rain in New Year week

Heavy snowfall and rain disrupted life across Kashmir as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecasted cold, dry weather during the next 72 hours in J&K.

Dec 29, 2024

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India

Patna Police use water cannons to disperse BPSC protestors

Farmers call for 'Punjab Bandh' today, emergency services to remain open

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' days after rain

Jimmy Carter, the third US president to visit India, dies at 100

J&K Government announces unchanged holiday list for 2025, rejects ruling NC's demand

Omar Abdullah's Triumphant Comeback: From Lok Sabha defeat to historic victory in J&K

Passengers to board flights at Navi Mumbai International Airport from May 2025: Officials

Two-way traffic restored on Srinagar-Jammu national highway

Railway projects worth Rs 88,875 crore sanctioned in big boost to 3 economic corridors

Gandhis, Congress leaders absent as kin collect Dr Singh's ashes

India records highest ever coal production in 2023-24, focus on raising coking coal output

Retired IPS officer Acharya Kishore Kunal dies of cardiac arrest in Patna

Delhi air quality 'very poor' again despite rain record

Two policemen die of suicide in Telangana

Kashmir likely to get more snow, rain in New Year week

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh