Special joint session to mark Constitution Day, November 26
The Centre is likely to hold a special joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament on November 26, to mark the 75th anniversary of adoption of the Constitution. Sources said the Winter Session may start from November 25, and the special joint sitting is likely to be held in the...
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Ayodhya celebrates Ramlalla’s first Diwali in new temple
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Almost November, but no winter vibes?
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Brave Army canine Phantom martyred
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Terrorists target Army vehicle, religious place in Akhnoor
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India, Spain partnership soars to new heights
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Population Census takes off in 2025
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Begging for a smartphone? Professionals are at it already!
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Over 350 hoax bomb threat calls, only two arrests?
Hoax bomb callers have continued to target commercial flights and premium hotels across the country, causing significant financial losses and delays. At least 50 flights belonging to Akasa Air, IndiGo, and Vistara received bomb threats on Sunday. So far, more than 350 flights have received hoax bomb threats in the...
Bandra Terminus stampede leaves 10 injured
At least 10 passengers were injured, two of whom severely, in a stampede that took place when scores of passengers rushed to board an unreserved compartment of the Gorakhpur-bound Antyodaya Express platform number-one of Bandra Terminus (BDTS) Railway Station in the small hours of Sunday. The incident took place at around...
There is no such thing as ‘digital arrests': PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned citizens about fraudsters indulging in the cyber crime of so-called “digital arrests”. He urged people to adopt the mantra of “stop, think and take action” when faced with such a scam, asserting that these steps will provide digital security to them. In his...
Yamuna froths, Delhi's taps run dry
More than half of the population in Delhi is currently facing disruption in the drinking water supply by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) due to presence of high level of ammonia and froth in Yamuna and curtailing of raw water supply from the upper...
ED detects irregularities in concert ticket sales
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it has detected irregularities after it conducted raids in a money laundering case to probe “black marketing” of tickets of popular music concerts by British rock band Coldplay and actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh. The agency filed case for money laundering after conducting searches on...
NC feeling the heat of ‘dual control’
The top brass of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference has started feeling the heat of ‘dual control’ in the corridors of power. After Omar Abdullah’s swearing-in ceremony, the party leaders gave measured reactions to the Chief Minister’s role in the presence of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the helm...
Substandard helmets must be trashed
In a bid to enhance road safety and protect consumers from substandard helmets, the Department of Consumer Affairs has directed District Collectors (DCs) and District Magistrates (DMs) to launch a nationwide campaign targeting manufacturers and retailers who sell non-compliant helmets for two-wheeler riders. This comes as a response to the...
