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Vajpayee laid out vision of Viksit Bharat, gave due recognition to Assam: CM Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday while paying tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary said that he laid out the vision of Viksit Bharat and gave the due recognition to the state.

Dec 25, 2024

PM Modi, Kharge extend warm wishes on Christmas, highlights peace, unity

PM Modi, Kharge extend warm wishes on Christmas, highlight peace, unity

On the joyous occasion of Christmas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge extended heartfelt greetings on Wednesday, emphasising the values of compassion, peace, and unity.

Dec 25, 2024

ACB records statement of complainant in Formula-E race case

In a key development in the Formula-E race case, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has recorded the statement of complainant M. Dana Kishore, Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development.

Dec 25, 2024

Delhi Health Secy has confirmed there is no 'Sanjeevani Yojana': Bansuri Swaraj

BJP's New Delhi MP Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday alleged that the AAP government is fooling the elderly in the city in the name of 'Sanjeevani Yojana', claiming that the Delhi government's Health Secretary has told her and L-G V. K. Saxena that there is no such health insurance scheme.

Dec 24, 2024

Media should hold MPs accountable for acrimony: VP Dhankhar

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday expressed pain over the loss of valuable business hours in Parliament and urged the media to build pressure on public representatives and demand accountability in democracy.

Dec 24, 2024

NGT issues notice to Environment Ministry over pollution caused by NLCIL

Fresh application cannot not be entertained for the same complaint: NGT

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has said that once it has decided on a plea, a fresh original application for the same complaint should not be entertained.

Dec 24, 2024

Congress rally in Hyderabad demands Amit Shah's removal from Union Cabinet

The ruling Congress party in Telangana on Tuesday organised a rally in Hyderabad to demand Union Home Minister Amit Shah's removal from the Union Cabinet for his alleged derogatory remarks on Bharat Ratna Dr B.R. Ambedkar.

Dec 24, 2024

Delhi HC issues notice on ex-AAP councillor's bail plea in Ankit Sharma murder case

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Delhi Police on a plea filed by former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain seeking bail in connection with Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma's murder case during the 2020 North-East Delhi riots.

Dec 24, 2024

Atal Bihari Vajpayee statue installed in Lucknow, to be unveiled on Dec 25

MP BJP to celebrate former PM Vajpayee's birth anniversary on Dec 25

The Madhya Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as 'Good Governance Day' by organising a programme across the state

Dec 24, 2024

Jaipur tanker blast: Death toll rises to 15, ex-IAS officer's body identified

The death toll in the LPG tanker blast in Jaipur has risen to 15, with two more persons succumbing to their injuries at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital on Tuesday.

Dec 24, 2024

Six arrested for cyber fraud in Karnataka

Six people were arrested in connection with cyber fraud of Rs 56 lakh in Bengaluru, police said on Tuesday.

Dec 24, 2024

Allu Arjun grilled for three-and-a-half hours in theatre stampede case

Hyderabad police interrogated Tollywood actor Allu Arjun for more than three-and-half hours in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case on Tuesday.

Dec 24, 2024

Obscene remark row: Minister Hebbalkar dares CT Ravi to swear before Dharmastahala deity

Karnataka Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar dared on Tuesday BJP MLC C. T. Ravi to swear before Lord Manjunatheshwara in Dharmasthala that he had not used "derogatory word" against her in the Legislative Council.

Dec 24, 2024

K'taka govt employee digitally arrested for six hours, robbed of Rs 19 lakh

A state government employee fell victim to cybercriminals and was robbed of Rs 19 lakh after being digitally arrested for six hours in Tumakuru district of Karnataka, police said on Tuesday.

Dec 24, 2024

Belagavi CWC meet: Congress to unveil 2025 action plan on Dec 26

The Congress on Tuesday announced plans to unveil a blueprint for the next year after an extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting at Belagavi in Karnataka on December 26.

Dec 24, 2024