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Hubballi: Amid the nationwide IndiGo flight cancellations, a newlywed couple could not reach their wedding reception, which was held in Hubballi of Karnataka's Dharwad district, and was forced to attend it online from Odisha's Bhubaneshwar. The bride's parents represented them on the stage, accepted gifts and completed the rituals while the couple joined them on a large screen via video call. Medha Ksheerasagara from Hubballi and Sangrama Das from Bhubaneswar, both software engineers working in ...Read More >
New Delhi: India's waste processing facilities in municipality areas have been increased from 16 to 80.17 percent in over a decade by setting up services such as material recovery facilities (MRFs), transfer stations, composting plants, construction and demolition (C&D) waste plants and waste to energy plants including waste to electricity, bio-methanation plants and others, data available from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) states. "As reported by States and UTs on Swachhatt ...Read More >
Ferozepur: Jatin Kali, RSS leader Dina Nath's grandson, who has emerged as the alleged mastermind in the murder case of Naveen Arora, son of another RSS leader, was arrested after being injured in an encounter with police in Punjab's Ferozepur, officials said on Thursday. SSP Bhupinder Singh said that Kali was arrested late last night during an encounter n the Arif K area of the district. The operation was launched by the police following intelligence inputs that Kali was roaming in the area. ...Read More >
New Delhi: The NIA on Thursday produced four accused arrested in the Red Fort blast case in a Delhi court. The four accused are Dr Muzammil Shakeel Ganai of Pulwama, Dr Adeel Ahmed Rather of Anantnag and Mufti Irfan Ahmad Wagay of Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir and Dr Shaheen Saeed of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. They were produced before the Principal District and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is likely to seek their custodial interrogation. The Nationa ...Read More >
Guwahati: A major political storm has erupted in Assam after the Election Commission of India's (ECI) latest instructions on the Special Revision (SR) of the electoral roll. The controversy centres around an interpretation that even individuals arriving from other states just two days prior, if staying in Assam for work and intending to reside, could apply for voter registration using Form-8. Opposition parties have launched fierce criticism, alleging that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP ...Read More >
Amaravati/ Eluru/ Kakinada: Andhra Pradesh Police have arrested around 50 Maoists in a major operation across several districts, including Vijayawada, Eluru, Kakinada, Ambedkar Konaseema and Krishna. Acting on information, police had been keeping a close watch in these districts for last few days and conducted simultaneous raids on Tuesday. A total of 27 Maoists were nabbed from Kannur in Krishna district, one from Gannavaram, four from Ramavarappadu in Vijayawada, 15 from three areas of Eluru, ...Read More >
New Delhi: Hours after a special tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death, India on Monday said it noted the verdict and that it will engage constructively with all stakeholders considering peace, democracy and stability in the neighbouring country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said India remains committed to the best interests of people. Hasina was found guilty of crimes against humanity by the country's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) and sen ...Read More >
Kannur: Aneesh George, a Booth Level Officer (BLO) for Booth No. 18 in the Payyannur constituency, died by suicide in Ettukudukka of Kerala's Kannur around 11 am on Sunday, with the family blaming the election duty-related pressure behind the cause. Aneesh took the drastic step when there was no one at home. The victim was an employee at Ramanthali School and was assigned the BLO's task. It is learnt that Aneesh had spoken to his family and friends about the intense pressure of the assignment, ...Read More >
Patna: While the Bihar Assembly Election results of 2025 came as a shocker for the Congress-led 'Mahagathbandhan', the performance of the Jan Suraaj Party (JSP), led by poll strategist Prashant Kishor, threw a major upset as he failed to win a single seat. Kishor formed his own party, the JSP, in 2024 and contested all 238 seats. But it failed to open his account, and 98 per cent of his candidates forfeited their deposits. Despite that, many of the party candidates played a decisive role in sha ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Telangana's IT Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu said that his government's goal is to develop Telangana as the country's aero engine capital by 2030. He said that a comprehensive roadmap is being prepared to develop the aerospace and defence ecosystem in partnership with leading industries and leading educational institutions. India's Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Summit was jointly organised by the College of Defence Management and ISB Munjal Institute for Global Manufacturing a ...Read More >
New Delhi: Amid the Bihar poll debacle and its "vote chori" pitch, the Congress has called a review meeting on November 18 of in-charges, state unit chiefs, Congress Legislature Party leaders and secretaries of 12 states and Union territories where Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is underway. A day after facing a severe drubbing in Bihar, where the NDA cruised to victory with 202 seats against the Mahagathbandhan's 35, the Congress on Saturday questioned the role of the Election C ...Read More >
Srinagar: The bypoll results in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday showed clear signs of changing voter behavior, with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) taking the Budgam seat from the National Conference (NC) for the first time in decades and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) retaining Nagrota with a smaller margin than last year. The numbers from both constituencies point to evolving political preferences and stronger voter engagement. Budgam reported a turnout of 50.01 percent, with 73,833 of its 1 ...Read More >
New Delhi: Amid the Congress party blaming Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over the outcome of the 2025 Bihar Assembly polls in favour of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), sources in the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday claimed it was obvious that CEC would face attack because he had "cleaned the electoral rolls" through Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state. Countering allegations of the grand old party that CEC favoured the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP ...Read More >
Dehradun: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Uttarakhand Police have brought back a man, who was wanted in connection with a cheating and criminal conspiracy case, from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The fugitive, Jagdish Punetha, was handed over to the CBI by Dubai administration after which, he was brought to India. Jagdish is accused of duping several people in Uttarakhand of around Rs 15 crore under the pretext of investment in stock market and commodity trading. The fraud surf ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed its discontent at the trend, where litigants make scandalous and scurrilous allegations against judges who do not rule in their favour, and, dropping the contempt proceedings in a matter, stressed that the majesty of law does not lie in punishing someone but in forgiving someone who acknowledges their mistake. The matter came up before a bench led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and comprising Justice K Vinod Chandran. The bench decided to dro ...Read More >
New Delhi: Citing several case studies from India, the World Economic Forum on Friday said seven emerging deep technologies, including generative AI, robotics and satellite-enabled remote sensing, are poised to transform agriculture. These technologies, which also include computer vision, edge Internet of Things (IoT), CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats), and nanotechnology, will boost resilience and productivity, while securing rural livelihoods, the WEF said in ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The nine-day protest by sugarcane growers ended on Friday with the State Government announcing an additional Rs 100 per tonne of sugarcane. With this, the cane growers will now get Rs 3,300 per tonne of sugarcane for a recovery of 11.25% and Rs 3,200 for 10.25% recovery. This excludes harvesting and transportation costs that come to around Rs 770. "We welcome the decision and withdraw our protest. This is a great victory for us," said Shashikiran Guruji of Inchageri Mutt, who led th ...Read More >
Patna: Congress leader and leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday blamed the NDA government of turning Bihar into a 'labour-dominated' state. Addressing a public rally at Bhagalpur, he appealed the people to vote for the Grand Alliance government to revive industries in Bihar. Rahul once again mentioned the Haryana Assembly elections stating "Haryana has 20 million voters, but there were over 2.5 million fake voters in the state's voter list". He alleged, "Members of BJP live ...Read More >
New Delhi: Steel Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday launched the third round of Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for speciality steel to attract investment in the sector, as part of the government's aim to boost domestic output and reduce imports. The minister launched the third round of the PLI scheme named 'PLI 1.2' for speciality steel at a function held here. The PLI scheme for speciality steel was approved by the Union Cabinet in July 2021 with an overall outlay of Rs 6,322 crore. ...Read More >
Patna: The Election Commission has issued a notice even as police have registered an FIR against union minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Lalan Singh after a video showed him asking party supporters to lock up opposition leaders on the polling day in upcoming Bihar Assembly polls. The Patna district administration has said that the video surveillance team has examined the video footage. Following an investigation, an FIR has been registered against Lalan Singh alias Rajiv Ranjan Singh unde ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday intensified its protest against the "four-engine BJP government" following decision to close around 200 Mohalla Clinics set up across the national capital. AAP leaders have accused the Rekha Gupta-led government of trying to privatise the public health system and serve the interests of private hospitals. This morning, AAP workers led by state convener Saurabh Bhardwaj and Kondli MLA Kuldeep Kumar staged a demonstration outside a Mohalla Clinic in G ...Read More >
New Delhi: South Central Railway (SCR) has initiated a sustainable waste management system at its stations through scientific waste management after noticing that the state government agencies were only collecting and managing waste from their lands. Highlighting the need to take this initiative, a senior railway official (on condition of anonymity) told ETV Bharat, "The railways noticed that the state government agencies were not maintaining the waste management in railway lands, including sta ...Read More >
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 31 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel flagged off the 'Sardar@150 Unity March' organised by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. On this occasion, he offered floral tributes to the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and paid heartfelt homage to the Iron Man of India, the architect of a united and integrated nation, on his 150th birth anniversary. He stated that under the leadership of Prime ...Read More >
Guwahati: A historic dawn unfolded across Assam on Friday as thousands of fans gathered before sunrise to witness the release of Roi Roi Binale, which is the long-awaited dream project of the late music legend Zubeen Garg. What began as a mere film changed into an emotion-filled experience that brought an entire state together in sorrow, reminiscence, and pride. Fans of "Heartthrob of Assam" lined up at Matrix Cinema in Guwahati, as well as Smaritogopal in Jorhat and IMP Hall in Tezpur, by 3:30 ...Read More >
New Delhi: Quad is a valuable forum for discussion of shared interests across a number of areas and any Leaders' Summit is scheduled through diplomatic consultations among the four partners, the government said on Thursday. Answering queries during the weekly media briefing about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's conversation with his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi, Jaiswal and if Quad figured in the discussions, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the two leaders di ...Read More >
Jagdalpur: Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Thursday yet again appealed to the Maoists to drop their arms, surrender and join the mainstream while promising to welcome them "on a red carpet". He said that discussions are underway with many Naxal leaders in this regard and operations will soon be launched in areas where Naxalites are still active. Sharma said Maoists who are calling the surrendered cadres "traitors" are doing an incorrect thing. The Maoist central committee ha ...Read More >
Warangal: A heavy downpour lashed Telangana's Warangal city on Thursday morning, paralysing normal life within two hours. Several colonies were inundated as rainwater entered homes, while major roads turned into flowing streams, causing severe hardship to residents and commuters. The sudden and intense rainfall, triggered by Cyclone Montha, led to severe flooding in low-lying areas. In Papayyapet SC Colony, rainwater gushed into homes, damaging household essentials and leaving residents in dis ...Read More >
Mumbai: Mumbai Police detained a man who allegedly kept several children hostage in a building in Mumbai's Powai area on Thursday. Police who launched a swift operation managed to detain him. Police identified the suspect as Rohit Arya, who had earlier released a video claiming that he wanted to speak with certain people. He had threatened "to set everything on fire and harm himself along with the children if his demands were not met." "A man, identified as Rohit Arya, has held a few children ...Read More >
Chaibasa: (Jharkhand): Preliminary Inquiry into the HIV infection of five thalassemia-affected children, who underwent blood transfusions in Jharkhand's Chaibasa Sadar hospital in West Singhbhum district, has revealed glaring lapses at the blood bank run by the government hospital. Initial reports suggest that the hospital's blood bank had been operating without a valid license since 2008, or for 17 years. The revelation has shaken the health department and state health administration. Accordin ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed both sides to file written submissions in the defamation case filed by former Narcotics Control Bureau officer Sameer Wankhede against Netflix, Shah Rukh Khan, and the makers of the web series The Ba***ds Of Bollywood over his portrayal in the Aryan Khan drug case. Justice Pushpendra Kaurav has listed the next hearing for November 10, and both sides have been asked to submit written arguments by November 6. Wankhede is seeking Rs 2 crore in damages ...Read More >
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