The massive search operation against holed-up terrorists continued for the tenth day on Wednesday in the dense forests of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Rajouri districts, where nine army personnel were killed in two separate attacks last week, officials said.However, there was no contact with the terrorists as the joint search parties of the army […]
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CSMIA witnessed highest passenger traffic today since March 23, 2020
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), handled a record over 91,000 travellers on October 17 in a single day, the highest passenger volume since March 23, last year, when scheduled international flight services were suspended to and from India. While the ban on operations of flight services on the local routes was lifted on May […]
Valmiki taught how to achieve every target through collective efforts: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Maharshi Valmiki on his birth anniversary on Wednesday, saying the great sage had taught people how to achieve every target through collective efforts. Addressing a rally after inaugurating the international airport at Kushinagar and laying the foundation stones of several projects, Modi said, “Maharshi Valmiki not only made us have […]
Amarinder Singh to launch his own party, open to seat arrangement with BJP
Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh said he would soon announce his own political party and is hopeful of a seat arrangement with the BJP if the farmers’ issue is resolved in their interest. His media advisor and close associate Raveen Thakural confirmed the development through his tweet. Singh resigned as chief minister of Punjab […]
35-year-old allegedly lynched near farmers’ protest site at Singhu Border
Lakhbir Singh, a 35-year-old man was found hanging with a chopped left hand to an inverted police barricade at the Haryana-Delhi Singhu border outside of Delhi on Friday morning. The incident sent shockwaves across the country. Hours later, Nihang Sikhs claimed responsibility for the assault, which brought the spotlight back on the group. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha […]
Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been admitted in All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Delhi after he complained of weakness following a fever, claimed reports. Singh had a fever on Monday and had recovered from it, but turned weak and is currently on fluids, claimed sources. Singh has served asPrime Minister from May […]
Ashish Mishra sent to 14-day judicial custody
Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, who was arrested in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, has been remanded in judicial custody for 14 days and placed under Covid quarantine in the district jail here, officials said on Sunday. Ashish was produced before a court late on Saturday night after around 12 hours […]
UGC NET 2021 examination postponed again
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the UGC NET 2021 exam which was scheduled to take place from October 17 to October 25 has been postponed since it was clashing with other major exams. NTA is expected to announce the new UGC NET 2021 exam dates soon. Earlier the UGC NET 2021 exam […]
Power crisis after rains hit coal movement, Punjab and Delhi also hit
An energy crisis is looming in some states, including Delhi and Punjab, due to a combination of factors including, excess rainfall hitting coal movement and imported coal-based power plants generating less than half of their capacity due to record high rates. In a year when the country produced record coal, rains hit movement of the […]
Tata takes Air India, makes Rs 18,000 cr winning bid
In a major development, Tata Sons retake Air India – the airline it founded nearly 90 years back – after the government accepted its winning bid of Rs 18,000 crore to acquire 100 per cent of the debt-laden state-run carrier.Talace Pvt Ltd, a unit of the holding company of salt-to-software conglomerate, made the winning bid […]









