Night chill intensifies as Kashmir Valley reels under sub-zero temperature
Cold conditions intensified in Kashmir on Thursday as the minimum temperature settled below the freezing point across the Valley, with a few places experiencing the season's coldest night, officials said. The minimum temperature in Srinagar dropped to a season's low of minus 2.1 degrees Celsius on Thursday, compared to the previous...
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Padma Shri awardee Jitender Singh Shunty joins AAP ahead of Delhi polls
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Countries have right to respond to situations but should be mindful of civilian casualty: Jaishankar
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Eknath Shinde relents, to take oath as Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister
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Nature, DNA of what happened in Ayodhya, Sambhal in Babur's era and now Bangladesh same: Adityanath
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12 Indian crew members of sunken ship rescued by Coast Guard with Pak agency's help
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Court rejects Delhi police plea for 10 days custody of AAP MLA Naresh Balyan
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Action taken against 4 contractors for deficiencies in Delhi-Mumbai Expressway: Gadkari
05 December 2024 | PTI
Fadnavis to take be sworn in as Maharashtra CM for 3rd time
BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn-in as the new chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday evening at a grand ceremony here which would be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NCP head Ajit Pawar and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde are also expected to take oath as deputy...
Day after attack, Sukhbir Badal performs 'sewa' at Takht Kesgarh Sahib in Punjab
A day after he survived a bid on his life, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday performed the duty of 'sewadar' outside Takht Kesgarh Sahib in Punjab's Rupnagar district amid tight security. The former deputy chief minister, a Z+ protectee, arrived at the Ananadpur Sahib shrine surrounded by...
INDIA bloc MPs protest over Adani issue in Parliament, wear jackets reading 'Modi Adani Ek Hai'
In an unusual protest, leaders of several INDIA bloc parties wore black jackets with stickers reading "Modi Adani Ek Hai" and "Adani Safe Hai" on them and raised slogans on the Parliament premises to demand a joint parliamentary probe into the Adani issue. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul...
CJI administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as SC judge
Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday administered oath of office to Delhi High Court Chief Justice Manmohan as a judge of the Supreme Court. With the swearing-in of Justice Manmohan, the working strength of the apex court has risen to 33 against the sanctioned 34 judges, including the CJI. Justice...
Delhi Speaker Ram Niwas Goel quits electoral politics
Outgoing Delhi Assembly Speaker and sitting AAP MLA from Shahdara Ram Niwas Goel has quit electoral politics citing his old age. Kejriwal in a post on X termed Goel's decision an emotional moment. The elections for the 70-member Delhi Assembly is due to be held in February 2025. Goel, 76, has been the...
Lok Sabha adjourns till 2 pm amid uproar over various issues
Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday following certain remarks made by BJP member Nishikant Dubey and opposition uproar over the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal. As soon as Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla took up the Zero Hour at noon, opposition members were on their feet demanding...
DMRC completes longest underground tunnel on Tughlakabad-Aerocity corridor
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday completed the longest underground tunnel between the Tughlakabad Airforce Launching Shaft and Maa Anandmayee Marg on the Tughlakabad-Aerocity corridor of Phase-IV, an official statement said. A 105-metre-long tunnel boring machine (TBM) broke through at Maa Anandmayee Marg station this morning, after boring a...