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Tragedy in J&K's Kathua: Retd DySP family, including four minors, killed in mysterious house fire

Massive blaze under suspicious circumstances claims six lives; survivors undergo treatment as authorities investigate the cause. Six people sleeping in the house died due to suffocation.

Dec 18, 2024

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's UN keynote marks inaugural World Meditation Day; global livestream planned

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will address the UN on the inaugural World Meditation Day, December 21, 2024. Following his address, Gurudev will host a worldwide livestream event, uniting millions in meditation.

Dec 18, 2024

Ambedkar's vision is what elevated us all: Siddaramaiah writes to Amit Shah

Taking objection to the statements made by the Union Home Minister in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, Karnataka Chief Minister on Wednesday stated that had B.R. Ambedkar not been born he (Siddaramaiah) might have been herding cattle in his village and Amit Shah would have been running a scrap business in his hometown.

Dec 18, 2024

Kerala HC dismisses plea challenging donation of CPI-M leader's body to medical college

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea challenging the donation of CPI(M) veteran M. M. Lawrence's body to the Ernakulam Medical College.

Dec 18, 2024

Congress and its rotten ecosystem: PM Modi's scathing attack over Ambedkar row

PM Modi accuses Congress of trying to erase Dr. Ambedkar's legacy and humiliate SC/ST communities, citing their "dirty tricks" and past wrongdoings.

Dec 18, 2024

Adani Electricity steps up action against power thieves, significantly cuts losses

Adani Electricity reports 622 FIRs for power theft, reducing losses by 0.7%, with 5,475 theft cases booked and 32.9 tons of illegal wires recovered.

Dec 18, 2024

Passport racket in Bengal: Another POPSK staff arrested

Another contractual staff, Dipankar Das, arrested in West Bengal for involvement in fake passport racket, bringing total arrests to five, with 73 Bangladeshi residents identified.

Dec 18, 2024

Offered crores to withdraw plea for CBI probe, alleges MUDA case petitioner

Petitioner in MUDA scam case claims being offered bribes to withdraw plea seeking CBI probe against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others.

Dec 18, 2024

PLI scheme has attracted Rs 1.46 lakh crore investment, created 9.5 lakh jobs

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal informed the Lok Sabha that PLI scheme has succeeded in attracting an investment in crore in the manufacturing sector and has increased jobs.

Dec 18, 2024

TN govt allocates additional Rs 400 crore for Kalaignar housing scheme

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin announced an additional allocation of Rs 400 crore for the Kalaignarin Kanavu Illam Thittam (KKIT – Kalaignar's Dream Housing Scheme) to expedite the construction of houses.

Dec 18, 2024

Amit Shah in RS slams Congress on OBC quota, UCC, claims party wants 'reservation for Muslims'

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress party for its stance on reservations, Uniform Civil Code, and Muslim Personal Law, accusing them of appeasement politics.

Dec 18, 2024

Goa CM's wife files Rs 100 cr defamation case against AAP MP Sanjay Singh

Goa CM's wife Sulakshana Sawant files Rs 100 crore defamation suit against AAP leader Sanjay Singh. Sulakshana Sawant filed the defamation suit in the Civil Judge Senior Division Court in Bicholim, Goa, against Sanjay Singh

Dec 18, 2024

NSA Ajit Doval to hold talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi today in Beijing

India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived here on Tuesday to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart and Foreign Minister Wang Yi as he takes part in the India-China Special Representatives' talks to be held on Wednesday, aimed at restoring the bilateral ties stalled for more than four years due to the military standoff in eastern Ladakh.

Dec 18, 2024

French President Macron thanks PM Modi for India's support after Cyclone Chido hit Mayotte

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday after India extended its support in the aftermath of Cyclone Chido, a devastating storm that struck the French archipelago of Mayotte on Saturday.

Dec 18, 2024

Amit Shah Slams Congress Over Uniform Civil Code and EVM Allegations

Amit Shah slams Congress over Uniform Civil Code, EVM allegations, and constitutional amendments, accusing them of appeasement politics and serving their own interests.

Dec 18, 2024