New Delhi: Amidst the ongoing language row in Maharashtra, state Congress President Harshwardhan Sapkal hit out at the BJP and alleged that they were trying to polarise the language. Harshwardhan Sapkal said, "The BJP keeps cursing the word secularism every day. Secularism is a necessity for the country and its culture. Secularism is not only used for language but also equality and caste. States also use secularism. Secularism is used for language also. BJP has no concern about secularism so th...Read More
Muzaffarnagar: Lakhs of devotees have embarked on the Kanwar Yatra to Haridwar. These pilgrims cover hundreds of kilometres on foot, collect sacred Ganga water and offer it at their local Shiva temples. The purpose of this religious journey is rooted in faith, penance, and the fulfilment of wishes. Amidst this spiritual pilgrimage, a heartwarming love story has emerged -- one that blends devotion to Lord Shiva with deep personal commitment. Rahul Kumar, a resident of Narela, Delhi, is walking 2...Read More
Kerala Lottery Result | Image: Wikipedia (Representational Image) The results of Kerala Lottery for Kerala Dhanalekshmi DL-9 on Wednesday, July 09, which was scheduled to be announced at 3 PM today and the official results was supposed to be published on the website at 4 PM. However, the draw has been postponed to 10.07.2025 Thursday at 1:30 PM (Tomorrow) The top prize for the lottery is a whopping ₹1 Crore. We at FPJ are keeping track of these results. If you have bought a lottery ticket and ...Read More
Vadodara: At least nine people lost their lives after the Gambhira bridge connecting Vadodara and Anand districts of Gujarat collapsed on Wednesday, July 9. Several vehicles plunged into the Mahisagar River. However, a tanker had a close shave as it stopped just at the edge of the broken bridge. A video of the tanker hanging in the middle of the broken bridge surfaced online. In the video, it could be seen that a slab of the Gambhira bridge fell into the river. The front part of the vehicle was...Read More
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): To attract investment, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will go on a tour of Dubai and Spain from July 13 to July 19. He will meet various industrialists and appeal to them to invest in Madhya Pradesh. Notably, before the Global Investors Summit that was held in Bhopal in February this year, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav had visited several countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, and Germany, with the aim of attracting more foreign investment to Madhya Pradesh. In yet ...Read More
New Delhi: Mutual fund systemic investment plan (SIP) inflows reached a record high of Rs 27,269 crore in the month of June, rising 2 per cent from Rs 26,688 crore in May, the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) data showed on Wednesday. This marks the first time SIP inflows have surpassed the Rs 27,000 crore mark. The overall net assets under management (AUM) of the mutual fund industry rose to an all-time high of Rs 74.41 lakh crore as against Rs 72.20 lakh crore in May and Rs 69.99 ...Read More
Mumbai: In an interesting turn to the Gurgaon gangster Sandeep Gadoli, who was killed in an encounter in a hotel in Andheri, the sessions court has turned down the plea of the prosecution to add then DCP, Gurgaon, Balbir Singh and three other cops, who were said to be part of the police team, as accused in the case. The prosecution had moved a plea to add Singh along with police personnel namely Anil Kumar Sagwan, Amit Kumar, and Rajbeer Beniwal, as accused in Gadoli fake encounter case. While ...Read More
Anand: The 45-year-old Gambhira Bridge over the Mahisagar River in Padra taluka collapsed in the early hours of Wednesday, plunging four vehicles -- including two trucks, a Bolero jeep, and an Eco car -- into the river. The collapse has left Nine people dead, including a child, and cut off vital connectivity between Central Gujarat and Saurashtra. The incident occurred on Wedneday morning, sending shockwaves through the nearby villages, especially Mujpur. Locals rushed to the scene to assist in...Read More
Delhi: The capital city has been experiencing rainfall for a few days, and residents have gotten relief from the scorching heat and humidity. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), there is a possibility of light to moderate rainfall in the Delhi-NCR regions. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 27 degrees Celsius and 34 degrees Celsius, respectively. Weather today Monsoon in Delhi arrived on June 29, 2025, and it is influencing the weather in the city....Read More
Mumbai: Only 55% of Class 3 students in the country can arrange numbers up to 99 in order, and a mere 53% of Class 6 students know their multiplication tables up to 10, a nationwide survey by the Ministry of Education has revealed -- painting a sobering picture of foundational learning. The Performance Assessment, Review and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development (PARAKH) Rashtriya Sarvekshan, previously known as the National Achievement Survey (NAS), was conducted on December 4 last ye...Read More
Mumbai: The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution urging the Taliban to reverse repressive policies and ensure inclusive governance, amid growing global concern over Afghanistan's deteriorating humanitarian, economic, and human rights situation. The resolution was passed on Monday with 116 votes in favour, 12 abstentions, including India, and 2 against, from the US and Israel. It highlighted the deepening crises in Afghanistan nearly four years after the Taliban's return t...Read More
Mumbai: The Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Wednesday amid mixed global cues as selling was seen in the IT, PSU bank and financial service sectors. At around 9.34 am, Sensex was trading 181.63 points or 0.22 per cent down at 83,530.88 while the Nifty declined 44.25 points or 0.17 per cent at 25,478.25. "After a flat to negative opening, Nifty can find support at 25,500 followed by 25,400 and 25,300. On the higher side, 25,600 can be an immediate resistance, followed by 25,700 and 25,8...Read More
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Due to several active weather systems, many parts of Madhya Pradesh are experiencing continuous rainfall. Eastern Madhya Pradesh, in particular, is facing flood-like conditions in several districts. On Tuesday, between 8:30 AM and 5:30 PM, Pachmarhi recorded 130 mm of rain, followed by Narmadapuram (32 mm), Betul (27 mm), Malajkhand (23 mm), Chhindwara (21 mm), Shivpuri (20 mm), Damoh (19 mm), Seoni (16 mm), Narsinghpur (8 mm), Mandla (7 mm), Sagar (4 mm), Indore (2 mm...Read More
New Delhi: Two decades chase of CBI ended today, i.e., 09.07.2025 with the successful extradition of Fugitive Ms. Monika Kapoor, who is accused in a 2002 Import-Export fraud and was on run since then, from USA. Fugitive Monika Kapoor, Prop. Of M/s Monika Overseas in conspiracy with her brothers namely Sh. Rajan Khanna and Sh. Rajiv Khanna forged export documents viz. Shipping Bills, Invoices and Bank Certificates of Export and Realization during the year 1998 and obtained 06 Replenishment (Rep....Read More
Vadodara: Several vehicles fell into the Mahisagar River after a portion of Padra-Mujpur bridge collapsed in Vadodara on Wednesday. At least 10 people are reported to be injured. The video of the incident also surfaced online. The connectivity between Anand and Vadodara has been disrupted due to the bridge collapse. In the video that surfaced online, a tanker could be seen hanging from the bridge, while another vehicle could be seen submerged in the river. After receiving the information autho...Read More
Patna: Bihar police on Tuesday made a major breakthrough in the high profile Gopal Khemka murder case by arresting the mastermind of the crime, and also the contract killer, who opened fire on the prominent businessman of the state. In another important development in the case, a dreaded criminal, Raja alias Vikas, who is facing accusation of supplying the arm to the contract killer in the murder was shot dead in a police encounter under Malsalmi police station limits in the state capital late ...Read More
Kolkata: Amid speculation of defecting to Trinamool Congress (TMC), former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Dilip Ghosh visited BJP office to meet new state president Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday. Talking to the media, Ghosh said that every old party worker is with new party president Samik Bhattacharya. "Samik Bhattacharya is older than me in the party. I had joined BJP after Bhattacharya. The party has grown in the state and with the leadership of Samik Bhattacharya it will grow...Read More
New Delhi, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emplaned for Namibia -- the final stop of his five-nation visit -- after wrapping up his State Visit to Brasilia where he met Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and also attended the 17th BRICS Summit in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. Taking to X, the PMO wrote: "PM @narendramodi has boarded for Namibia, the final destination of his tour" Also, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randir Jaiswal wrote on X: "P...Read More
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Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the Foreigners' Tribunal in Assam served a notice to a farmer from Cooch Behar, stating that he is an illegal migrant. Taking to X, Mamata said, "I am shocked and deeply disturbed to learn that the Foreigners Tribunal in Assam has issued an NRC notice to Uttam Kumar Brajabasi, a Rajbanshi, resident of Dinhata in Cooch Behar for over 50 years. Despite furnishing valid identity documents, ...Read More
Gandhinagar: In households in Gujarat's cities, cereals may take up less space in the grocery bill, but they still dominate the dinner plate. A new Union govt report shows that cereals, while accounting for just 3.8% of household spending, supply 35% of total calorie intake in cities. In villages, their role is even more dominant, making up 43% of calorie consumption while accounting for 4.5% of total spending.Cereals also account for a major portion of protein intake for people in Gujarat.These...Read More
Lucknow: In a significant move to promote women's empowerment, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to prioritize women's recruitment in Home Guards and teachers, similar to the policy followed in police hiring. This decision was made during a high-level meeting where the Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) Index was presented, highlighting the state's progress in promoting women's dignity and self-reliance. The WEE Index evaluates all 75 districts across five core ...Read More
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The Commissioner of Police Santosh Kumar Singh felicitated 19 police personnel for their excellent work in their fields on Tuesday. This recognition was given for their significant role in promptly resolving complaints received through the CM Helpline and achieving "A" grade performance. To ensure better policing for citizens and to encourage police officers and personnel performing outstanding work, the police commissioner has launched a weekly programme. As part of th...Read More
Thane: The Kalyan Deputy Regional Transport Office (RTO) has issued a notice to a private school, seeking an explanation after two nursery students were injured when they fell from a moving private school van in Ambernath on Monday morning. Officials stated that the notice was served to the school principal on Tuesday, demanding a detailed explanation to be submitted within seven days without fail. The notice stated: "As per the School Bus Policy -- Maharashtra Motor Vehicles (Regulations for ...Read More
Jaipur: Senior Congress leader and former chief minister Ashok Gehlot criticised the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP govt in Rajasthan, accusing it of surrendering to the sand mafia and failing to uphold law and order in the state. Speaking on the birth anniversary of senior Congress leader Late Girija Vyas at PCC Tuesday, Gehlot said, "The sand mafia has completely taken over. Sand prices are skyrocketing, and the common man can't even afford to build a home. During our tenure, we faced challenges to...Read More
Mumbai: Reaffirming his commitment to the Marathi identity and local rights, Maharashtra Transport Minister and Dharashiv District Guardian Minister Pratap Sarnaik participated in a protest rally organized by the Marathi Ekikaran Samiti in Mira Road, despite knowing he would face opposition slogans from MNS and UBT workers. The rally, led by Marathi Ekikaran Samiti president Govardhan Deshmukh, was organized to assert the rights and pride of the Marathi-speaking population in the city. Ministe...Read More
Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a karate instructor, who was supposed to teach self-defense, has been arrested for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl who was attending his training sessions in Dadar. The Shivaji Park police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) Act and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and arrested the 22-year-old accused, Parth Sakarkar. According to the police, Sakarkar, a Mahim resident, had been working as a karate inst...Read More
Thane: The Kongaon police have booked two men for allegedly performing black magic using photographs of two women at a crematorium in Kongaon, Bhiwandi. The incident occurred at the crematorium in Pimplas Gaon, Bhiwandi. The accused have been identified as Kabir Dilip Chaudhary (29) and Nikhil Patil (23), both residents of Pimplas village. According to the police, the accused allegedly placed lemons and black cloth on photographs of two women with the intention of harming them through black ma...Read More
Hyderabad: The legacy of Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa, who once stopped the Afghan forces at the Khyber Pass, is not merely history but a living inheritance, said Dr A. Tajinder Pal Singh Nalwa, his descendant. "If we could protect India from invasions then, we must now protect our children's minds from disintegration." Dr Nalwa was speaking to Sikh educators, community members, students, and lawyers at a seminar hosted by the Sikh Education Society at Guru Nanak High School Lecture Hall. Presided ...Read More
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): An ASI who was told to reach the complaint cell of PHQ in June 2024, had 'disappeared'. Recently the case came to light in Vidisha where a police constable drew a salary of around ₹35 lakh in 12 years, despite neither reporting for duty nor undergoing mandatory training. The PHQ officials informed that the ASI was told to reach the department and to report himself in the compliant cell on June 26, 2024. He appeared at the cell on July 1, 2024 but did not return to his d...Read More
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh), July 08: Another incident of animal cruelty has come to light from Uttar Pradesh, where a man thrashed an innocent puppy with a stick in front of its mother in Amroha. The incident was caught on camera and the video of the incident surfaced on social media. The police arrested the accused after the disturbing video went viral on social media. The shocking video was recorded by an onlooker and the video went viral on social media. The video shows that the evil man is hold...Read More