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Horrific road accident in Odisha

A horrific road accident has happened in Odisha's Ganjam district. 10 people have died and 8 people are injured in the bus accident.

Jun 26, 2023, 09:50 AM IST

Gyanvapi Masjid Case: Protect 'Shivling' area, but don't stop Namaz, says SC

Gyanvapi Masjid Case LIVE:  Supreme Court orders that DM Varanasi shall ensure that the area where the Shivling is reported to be found, shall be duly protected. Supreme Court also ordered that direction to protect the area where Shivling is reported to be found shall not in any manner restrain or impede access of Muslims to the mosque or use of it for performing prayers and religious observances.

May 17, 2022, 09:32 AM IST

India, Japan conclude 7 loan agreement for official development assistance

Foreign Secy Harsh V Shringla informed that India and Japan concluded 7 loan agreements for official development assistance, in areas of connectivity, healthcare, water supply, and sewage.

Mar 19, 2022, 09:02 AM IST

BJP going to get a big zero in Punjab elections, Channi is more 'drama' minister than CM, says Harsimrat Kaur Badal

Shiromani Akali Dal MP Harshimrat Kaur Badal on Tuesday (December 14) said, "No matter how much BJP tries, they are going to get a big zero in the Punjab elections."

Dec 14, 2021, 08:30 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi attends BJP's Central Election Committee meeting for Bihar Assembly election

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will conduct the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2020 on Sunday (October 4). It is to be noted that the exams were earlier scheduled to be held on May 31 but it is was deferred due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct 04, 2020, 09:52 AM IST

UP records 4,403 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hrs, active cases increase to 55,603

Former Union minister Jaswant Singh passed away on Sunday (September 27) morning. He was 82. Union Defence Minister took to twitter to announce Jaswant Singh's death. Rajnath Singh expressed shock over Jaswant Singh's death and said that the former BJP leader served the nation in several capacities including the charge of Defence Minister.

Sep 27, 2020, 09:17 AM IST

Kerala reports 7,006 new COVID-19 cases, 21 deaths in 24 hrs; active cases jumps to 52,678

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for the General Debate as the first speaker today in the 75th Session of the General Assembly. Prime Minister Modi is also expected to touch on India`s priorities at the United Nations. Since the UNGA in 2020 is being held in the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is being conducted mostly virtually.

Sep 26, 2020, 08:27 AM IST

Live: Bihar assembly election to be held in 3 phases from October 28

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Sep 25, 2020, 07:19 AM IST

Sharad Pawar to observe fast to support suspended MPs

The death toll in the three-storey building collapse incident in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi rose to 17, said the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).

Sep 22, 2020, 10:05 AM IST

Mumbai records 2,256 new cases, total rises to 1,71,949; death count at 8,178

The Monsoon session 2020 of Parliament commenced on Monday. The fourth session of 17th Lok Sabha and 252nd session of Rajya Sabha was scheduled to be held today and subject to exigencies of government business, may conclude on October 1.

Sep 14, 2020, 08:42 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh registers 10,794 new infections, total rises to 4,98,125; death toll at 4,417

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday arrived in Tehran where he met his Iranian counterpart and discussed bilateral defence ties, a day after he urged the Persian Gulf countries to resolve their differences through dialogue based on mutual respect.

Sep 06, 2020, 08:17 AM IST

Odisha COVID-19 tally mounts to 1,16,678 with 3,267 new cases

An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday (September 4) morning. According to reports, an army officer has been injured during the gunbattle with terrorists in Baramulla.

Sep 04, 2020, 09:11 AM IST

Rajasthan's COVID-19 total increases by 1,466 to 81,693; death toll at 1,056

Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Sunday (August 30) that Air India has been an asset but added that it is not government's responsibility to run airports and airlines. Puri expressed hope that the privatization process of Air India would get complete within 2020.

Aug 31, 2020, 09:15 AM IST

743 new cases take Mumbai's total to 1,37,091; death count at 7,439

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Aug 24, 2020, 09:02 AM IST

Punjab records 1,136 new cases, total rises to 41,779; death count at 1,086

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Aug 23, 2020, 08:58 AM IST

Live updates: 39 Indians missing in Iraq dead, Sushma Swaraj tells Rajya Sabha

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Mar 20, 2018, 09:04 AM IST

Daughter is no burden, she is the pride of a family: PM Modi in Jhunjhunu

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Mar 08, 2018, 09:30 AM IST

Live: PM Justin Trudeau meets Sushma Swaraj, discusses India-Canada ties

PM Modi on Friday welcomed his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau and his family at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. Trudeau was earlier given a 'Guard of Honour' at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. The visiting Canadian leader will hold strategic talks with PM Modi.

Feb 23, 2018, 07:03 AM IST