Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM; Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar are his deputies
Dec 06, 2024, at 01:31 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) strongman Devendra Fadnavis Thursday took oath as the new Maharashtra Chief Minister after a stellar performance of his party in the recently concluded Assembly elections in the politically crucial state.
'Rahul Gandhi-George Soros-OCCRP a dangerous triangle': BJP's direct attack on Congress
Dec 06, 2024, at 12:42 am
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday launched a scathing counterattack on Congress, responding to its persistent allegations against the government in Parliament and other platforms over the indictment of Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani by US prosecutors in an alleged bribery case. BJP MP Sambit Patra accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of acting at the behest of US billionaire George Soros.
Dec 05, 2024, at 10:21 pm
Mumbai: Eknath Shinde has agreed to take oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra in the Mahayuti government led by Devendra Fadnavis, India Today reported.
Will Eknath Shinde swear in as Maharashtra deputy CM? Suspense still prevails
Dec 05, 2024, at 09:04 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The suspense over who would become the next Maharashtra chief minister may have subsided but over who wouldtake oath Devendra Fadnavis' deputy prevailed even hours ahead of the oath-taking ceremony, media reports said.
Dec 05, 2024, at 06:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The murder of three out of four people in a family in Delhi's Neb Sarai was committed by their only surviving family member, police said as media reported.
Devendra Fadnavis to swear in as Maharashtra CM today, PM Modi to attend
Dec 05, 2024, at 05:26 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis will on Thursday take oath as the Maharashtra chief minister, more than 10 days after the Mahayuti stormed back to power in the country's richest state.
Kuwait FM Abdullah Ali Al Yahya discusses bilateral ties with Jaishankar during India visit
Dec 05, 2024, at 06:28 am
Kuwait Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al Yahya met his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar when they reviewed the entire spectrum of India-Kuwait ties in areas including politics, trade, investment, energy, food security and people-to-people ties.
Dec 05, 2024, at 06:17 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A man illegally entered the shooting venue of superstar Salman Khan in Mumbai and asked if he should call gangster Lawrence Bishnoi when stopped, media reports said.
Maharashtra stalemate ends, Eknath Shinde to take oath as one of the Deputy CMs: Reports
Dec 05, 2024, at 02:21 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Eknath Shinde, who opted out of the race for the Maharashtra top post, will join the Devendra Fadnavis government as his Deputy, NDTV quoting sources reported.
Devendra Fadnavis stakes claim to form government in Maharashtra
Dec 04, 2024, at 09:32 pm
BJP strongman Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday staked a claim to form the new government in Maharashtra.
Dec 04, 2024, at 08:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has outrightly rejected West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's proposal to deploy United Nations peacekeepers in violence-hit Bangladesh, questioning the veteran politician's understanding of how such a force is sent on an assignment in a country.
Centre plans to develop Goa as major cargo cruise destination
Dec 04, 2024, at 08:21 pm
The Central Government, in coordination with the State Government of Goa, is developing Goa as a major cargo and cruise destination, said Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday.
Triple murder at a Delhi home, police launch probe; CM Atishi slams Centre
Dec 04, 2024, at 07:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Three out of four in a family were found dead at their home in south Delhi's Neb Sarai on Wednesday morning, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's visit to violence-hit Sambhal thwarted
Dec 04, 2024, at 06:51 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who took an attempt to visit Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal where five people were killed in violence over a mosque survey, returned to Delhi after they were stopped at Ghaziabad on Wednesday.
Devendra Fadnavis picked as BJP legislative party head, set to be Maharashtra CM
Dec 04, 2024, at 06:09 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Devendra Fadnavis was on Wednesday chosen as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s legislative party head at a core committee meeting.
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to visit violence-hit Sambhal today
Dec 04, 2024, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will on Wednesday visit Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, where five people died due to a violence triggered by the survey of a mosque.
Dec 04, 2024, at 03:41 pm
Police have arrested a person after he tried to shoot Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal at the entrance of the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday.
Dec 04, 2024, at 07:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Tuesday questioned the Centre regarding the farmers' issue as he directed most of his queries at the Union Agriculture Minister.
Dec 04, 2024, at 06:07 am
Amritsar/IBNS: Former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal Tuesday started serving the religious punishment that was given to him by the highest temporal body of Sikhs-Akal Takht- in a 2015 sacrilege case.
Targeted attacks that a growing economy like India faces
Dec 04, 2024, at 06:01 am
India, teetering on the cusp of an economic transformation, is redefining its economic identity and elevating itself to being one of the world’s leading economic powers. India’s economic journey, from being a largely agrarian economy at the time of independence less than eighty years ago, to becoming a global powerhouse with a burgeoning middle class, a vibrant startup ecosystem and a rapidly growing industrial sector has been nothing short of remarkable.
Devendra Fadnavis meets Eknath Shinde in Mumbai as suspense over Maharashtra CM post continues
Dec 04, 2024, at 05:33 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis Tuesday met outgoing Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde amid continuous suspense on who will take over the top post in the politically crucial state.
Hours after closing consular office in Tripura, Bangladesh summons Indian envoy in Dhaka
Dec 04, 2024, at 03:03 am
Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh summoned an Indian envoy to Dhaka on Tuesday, hours after it closed its visa and consular office in Tripura following a security breach the day before.
Dec 03, 2024, at 11:27 pm
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday said the terrorist, who was involved in the killing of six workers and a doctor at a housing camp of a private company Ganderbal, has been shot dead during an encounter.
Vibrant showcase of Youth Talent at PAU’s Inter-Varsity Festival
Dec 03, 2024, at 11:24 pm
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) became a bustling hub of creativity and youthful energy on Friday as it hosted the annual Punjab State Inter-Varsity Youth Festival.
Hijacking multiculturalism: The cost of Khalistani radicalism in Canada
Dec 03, 2024, at 11:09 pm
Canada has long prided itself on its values of multiculturalism, freedom of speech, and peaceful coexistence.
Border truce: S Jaishankar says India-China ties moving in the direction of improvement
Dec 03, 2024, at 10:02 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said ties between India and China, which remained 'abnormal' ever since the 2020 border clash, have moved in the direction of improvement, following continuous diplomatic engagement.
Bangladesh: Court defers bail hearing of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das for one month
Dec 03, 2024, at 08:09 pm
A Bangladeshi court on Tuesday deferred the bail hearing of arrested Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das till January 2.
Punjab: Sikhs donate land in Malerkotla to build a mosque
Dec 03, 2024, at 07:49 pm
Sikh community members in Punjab's Malerkotla area have donated several acres of land to construct a mosque, an episode highlighting the communal harmony existing in Indian society.
Sambhal incident is BJP's conspiracy: Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha
Dec 03, 2024, at 07:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly conspiring to disturb the "brotherhood" in his state's Sambhal, where five people were killed in clash which broke out over a mosque survey.
Mahayuti likely to name Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM tomorrow
Dec 03, 2024, at 06:57 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Mahayuti is likely to formally announce the name of the Maharashtra chief minister on Wednesday, ending the suspense over who would assume the top post in the richest state of the country, media reports said.