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- Oct 24, 2022 10:56 pm IST
5 incidents of fire reported in Thane due to bursting of firecrackers
As many as five incidents of fire reported at different locations in Thane, Maharashtra, owing to bursting of firecrackers, ANI reported citing the city municipal corporation. However, no injuries were reported.
- Oct 24, 2022 06:53 pm IST
V-Cs of 9 Kerala universities can continue till governor takes final call: HC
The Kerala high court on Monday held that the letter issued Kerala governor Arif Mohammed Khan, directing the vice-chancellors (V-Cs) of nine universities in the state to resign, was no longer valid since Khan himself later issued show cause notices asking them for their response by November 3.
- Oct 24, 2022 03:20 pm IST
Exiled Pakistani journalist shot dead in Kenya
A top Pakistani news anchor was shot dead in Kenya, his wife said Monday, just months after he fled his home country to avoid arrest over sedition charges, AFP reported.
- Oct 24, 2022 03:07 pm IST
John Shaw, Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw's husband, passes away
John Shaw, the husband of Biocon executive chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, passed away on Monday at the age of 72.
- Oct 24, 2022 02:57 pm IST
Will pass law for SC/ST quota hike ordinance in next Assembly session: Karnataka CM
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said his government will take every measure to offer legal protection to the ordinance increasing the reservation for SCs and STs in education institutions and government jobs.
- Oct 24, 2022 01:43 pm IST
PM Modi pays tribute to the army personnel who lost their lives in Kargil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays a wreath & pays tribute to the army personnel who lost their lives in Kargil.
- Oct 24, 2022 01:16 pm IST
Islamabad HC rejects Imran Khan's plea to suspend his disqualification
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) rejected former PM Imran Khan’s plea to instantly suspend the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) decision of his disqualification in the Toshakhana case, reports Pakistan's ARY News.
- Oct 24, 2022 12:34 pm IST
VC of 9 Universities of Kerala challenge governor's order
Vice Chancellors of 9 Universities of Kerala approached the Kerala High Court challenging Governor Arif Mohammad Khan's order to tender resignations. Kerala High Court to hold a special sitting today at 4 pm to consider the petitions.
- Oct 24, 2022 11:55 am IST
Armed forces chant ‘Vande Mataram’ as PM joins them for Diwali
'Vande Mataram' & 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' slogans chanted by members of the Armed Forces, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined them for Diwali.
- Oct 24, 2022 11:18 am IST
PM Modi addresses from Kargil
From this victorious land of Kargil, I wish the countrymen and the world a very happy Diwali. There has not been a single war with Pakistan where Kargil has not hoisted the flag of victory. Diwali means 'festival of end of terror' and Kargil made it possible: PM Narendra Modi
- Oct 24, 2022 10:37 am IST
BSF 176 Battalion exchanged sweets with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)
Border Security Force's (BSF) 176 Battalion exchanged sweets with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Fulbari, India-Bangladesh border near Siliguri, to mark the occasion of Diwali.
- Oct 24, 2022 09:23 am IST
PM Modi lands in Kargil
PM Modi lands in Kargil (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in Kargil, where he will celebrate Diwali with soldiers.
- Oct 24, 2022 09:07 am IST
India records 1,334 new Covid cases in 24 hours
1,334 new Covid cases as India gears up to celebrate Diwali without curbs after 2 years.
- Oct 24, 2022 08:08 am IST
Delhi's air quality inches closer to 'very poor' levels
Delhi's air quality inched closer to the "very poor" category on Monday morning.
- Oct 24, 2022 06:44 am IST
Boris Johnson rules himself out of Tory leadership race
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson ruled himself out of the Conservative party leadership race - leaving Indian-origin Rishi Sunak to be the frontrunner.