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- Oct 18, 2022 10:48 pm IST
PM Modi to visit Kedarnath & Badrinath in Uttarakhand on 21st Oct
PM Modi will visit Kedarnath & Badrinath in Uttarakhand on 21st Oct. He will lay foundation stone of connectivity projects worth more than ₹3400 crores including two new ropeway projects connecting Gaurikund to Kedarnath and Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib: Prime Minister's Office
- Oct 18, 2022 09:35 pm IST
Congress announces 46 candidates for Himachal polls
The Congress on Tuesday released its first list of 46 candidates for the Himachal Pradesh assembly elections scheduled for November 12.
- Oct 18, 2022 09:13 pm IST
Jharkhand police, CRPF recover arms and ammunition in a joint anti-Naxal operation
Jharkhand Police & CRPF in a joint anti-Naxal operation at Budha Pahad recovered 22 IEDs, 7 wireless, 279 cartridges, 3 hand grenades, 26 detonators, 12 batteries & 9 IED mechanisms. Operation against Naxals underway for a long time: Jharkhand Police
- Oct 18, 2022 08:58 pm IST
Haryana govt increases DA for government employees from 34% to 38%
Haryana government increases the dearness allowance for government employees from 34% to 38%, to be applicable from July 1, 2022.
- Oct 18, 2022 07:57 pm IST
ICG chief Indian Coast Guard chief visited Goa Shipyard Limited stall at DefExpo-2022
Indian Coast Guard chief VS Pathania today visited Goa Shipyard Limited stall at DefExpo-2022 and discussed the ongoing projects at the defence shipyard. GSL chairman Brajesh Upadhyay was present on the occasion: Indian Coast Guard officials.
- Oct 18, 2022 06:46 pm IST
Mumbai's CSMIA completes its post-monsoon runway maintenance work
Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) completes its post-monsoon runway maintenance work. The runway work took place between 1100hrs and 1700hrs on both runways. After 6 hours of work, operations resumed as usual, says CSMIA.
- Oct 18, 2022 05:34 pm IST
Gyanvapi mosque case: HC grants 10 more days to ASI to file counter affidavit
The Allahabad high court on Tuesday granted 10 more days to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) as a last opportunity to file a counter affidavit in the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque case. Read more
- Oct 18, 2022 04:16 pm IST
Sanjay Raut's judicial custody extended till October 21
Judicial custody of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut extended until October 21; bail hearing to continue then. Sanjay Raut has been arrested by the ED in the Patra Wala Chawl case.
- Oct 18, 2022 03:07 pm IST
PM Modi released commemorative postal stamp and commemorative coins of ₹100 denomination
At the 90th Interpol General Assembly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the commemorative postal stamp and commemorative coins of ₹100 denomination.
- Oct 18, 2022 02:19 pm IST
Delhi HC dismisses bail plea of Umar Khalid
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of Umar Khalid.
- Oct 18, 2022 01:37 pm IST
Centre hikes minimum support price for wheat by ₹110, barley by ₹100; MSP for 4 other Rabi crops hiked.
The Narendra Modi government on Tuesday approved minimum support prices of six Rabi crops for marketing season 2023-24. Union minister Anurag Thakur announced that the MSP of wheat increased by ₹110, barley by ₹100, gram by ₹105, lentil or masur by ₹500, Rapeseed & Mustard by ₹400 rupees and Sunflower by ₹209 .
- Oct 18, 2022 12:20 pm IST
Helicopter crashes in Kedarnath with 6 passengers on board
Helicopter crashes in Kedarnath with 6 passengers on board.
- Oct 18, 2022 11:54 am IST
In Jayalalithaa death, panel holds Sasikala, ex TN health minister C Vijayabadkar guilty
In Jayalalithaa death, panel holds Sasikala, ex TN health minister C Vijayabadkar guilty; recommends probe in report submitted in assembly today.
- Oct 18, 2022 11:37 am IST
Ukraine says Russia 'kidnapped' two nuclear plant workers: AFP Report
Ukraine's state nuclear energy company was quoted as saying by news agencies that Russia has kidnapped two senior officials at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant and their whereabouts are unknown.
- Oct 18, 2022 10:13 am IST
First phase of Delhi-Mumbai expressway to be completed this year
Union Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari while speaking about the status of the Delhi-Mumbai Express Highway said that work on the first phase from Delhi to JNPT in Mumbai would be completed this year itself.
- Oct 18, 2022 09:26 am IST
47 candidates in fray for Munugode Assembly bypoll in Telangana
A total of 47 candidates are in the fray for Munugode Assembly bypoll scheduled to be held on November 3, after the deadline for withdrawal of nominations ended on October 17.
- Oct 18, 2022 09:15 am IST
Death toll from Russia plane crash rises to 13 as search ends: ministry
At least 13 people, including three children, were killed after a military plane crashed into a residential area of Yeysk in southwest Russia, Russian news agencies said Tuesday as the search for survivors ended.
"Rescuers have finished excavating the rubble (...) In total, 13 people died, including three children, while 19 people were injured," according to the ministry of emergency situations, quoted by Russian agencies following Monday's crash.
AFP - Oct 18, 2022 08:43 am IST
India logs 1,542 new Covid cases in last 24 hours
India on Tuesday saw over 1,500 Covid cases in the last 24 hours. The number of active cases stay above 26,400.
- Oct 18, 2022 08:41 am IST
Indian-American appointed to Homeland Security's Faith-Based Security Advisory Council
Indian-American Chandru Acharya from Michigan has been appointed to the Faith-Based Security Advisory Council of Homeland Security.
Acharya is the lone Hindu voice in this committee of 25 distinguished faith leaders from the United States, a media release said on Monday.
- Oct 18, 2022 07:17 am IST
Japan to impose additional sanctions against North Korea
Japan will impose additional sanctions against North Korea by freezing assets of groups involved in the development of missiles, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno told a regular briefing on Tuesday.
"We cannot tolerate North Korea's repeated provocative actions which threaten Japan's security and international peace and safety," Matsuno said.
- Oct 18, 2022 06:35 am IST
China recruiting British ex-military pilots to train members of PLA: Report
China has recruited dozens of former Royal Air Force pilots to train members of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), news agency ANI reported.
- Oct 18, 2022 06:24 am IST
Australia floods crisis set to worsen amid forecast for more rain
Thousands of residents across southeast Australia braced for renewed flooding on Tuesday as weather forecasters warned of more downpours later this week, while swollen rivers continued to roll downstream inundating farms, towns and homes.
- Oct 18, 2022 06:08 am IST
Russian military jet crashes in southwest, at least six dead
A Russian military plane crashed on Monday into a residential area of Yeysk, a town in southwest Russia near the border with Ukraine, causing a huge fire and killing at least six people, according to Russian authorities.
"Six people died, 19 injured including two children," a spokesman for the ministry of emergency situations said giving an updated toll late Monday.