Suriname on Tuesday conferred its highest civilian honour on President Droupadi Murmu who is visiting the country on the commemoration of the 150th year of arrival of Indians in Suriname.Prime minister Narendra Modi hailed the historic occasion tweeting, “Congratulationsto Rashtrapati Ji on being conferred the highest civilian award of Suriname – Grand Order of the […]
The railways has initiated a high-level probe into the train crash in Odisha, which will be headed by the commissioner of railway safety, South Eastern Circle, officials said on Saturday.The commissioner of railway safety works under the Ministry of Civil Aviation and investigates all such accidents. “AM Chowdhary, CRS, SE Circle, will inquire into the […]
The Border Security Force (BSF), in a joint operation with the Punjab Police, has seized 5.5 kg narcotics that were dropped by a drone in Amritsar sector. On the intervening night of June 2 -3, BSF troops deployed in depth areas heard the sound of a drone and something being dropped in the fields near […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday told members of the Indian-American community here that India is currently experiencing a “fight” between two different ideologies and exuded confidence that all opposition parties are joining hands for an “alternative vision” of the country to that of the ruling BJP.Making his last public appearance during his two-day visit […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha on Saturday hours after a tragic triple train crash killed 238 people, while hundreds are admitted to the hospital in the state. According to PMO sources, PM Modi will first visit the accident site and then go to the hospital where the victims are admitted. PM Modi was […]
Former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia arrived at his residence from the Tihar jail on Saturday, after getting interim relief to meet his ailing wife.The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the AAP leader, arrested in cases related to alleged irregularities in the city government’s excise policy, to meet his wife. Justice Dinesh Kumar […]
At least 47 people were injured and several were feared dead as four coaches of the Coromandel Express derailed in Odisha’s Balasore district on Friday evening, following which it collided head-on with a goods train coming from the opposite direction on the other line, officials said.The accident happened around 7.20 pm near Bahanaga Bazar station […]
The National Investigation Agency is conducting searches at more than 100 locations in six states – Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP, Uttarakhand and MP in terror-narcotics smugglers-gangsters nexus cases.The NIA is conducting searches in 12 districts of Punjab. In Moga, the NIA team is conducting a search at a businessman’s house at Rajinder Nagar in Moga. […]
Following the AAP’s resounding win in the recently held Jalandhar bypoll, CM Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced that the state government’s next cabinet meeting would be held in Jalandhar on May 17.The CM’s declaration comes as a reward for citizens days after the electorate ensured a victory for AAP candidate Sushil Rinku in the bypoll. […]
All eyes are on the Congress’s top leadership here on their pick for the top post in Karnataka.After the Congress staged a stupendous victory in the May 10 assembly polls, intense lobbying for the chief minister’s post in Karnataka started between former chief minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC president DK Shivakumar. The three central observers deputed […]