News from India
Patna, May 16 (IANS) As Bihar gears up for the Assembly elections later this year, Election Commissioner Dr Vivek Joshi is on a four-day official visit to the state, which… Continue reading Election Commissioner Vivek Joshi reviews Bihar poll preparations in Patna
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) In a massive diplomatic push, the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to dispatch multi-party MP delegations to key world capitals to… Continue reading Operation Sindoor: 48-member multi-party MP delegations to launch India’s global diplomatic blitz from May 22 (Lead)
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The market in Udaipur remained closed on Friday following a minor dispute which started over vegetable prices and later escalated into a violent sword attack, sparking… Continue reading Udaipur market shut today after dispute over vegetable prices turn violent
Imphal, May 16 (IANS) The Assam Rifles has intensified its surveillance along the India-Myanmar border in Manipur in the wake of the intensive counter-insurgency operations in Chandel district, in which… Continue reading Assam Rifles heightens vigil along India-Myanmar border after Manipur encounter
Gangtok, May 16 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay led a rally of Tiranga March from MG Marg in Gangtok on Friday. The rally, which commenced from MG Marg,… Continue reading Sikkim CM leads Tiranga march on statehood day, tricolour waves high in Gangtok
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) In a shocking incident in Rajasthan’s Kotputli-Behror district, a man halted his mother’s cremation, demanding her silver bangles before allowing the last rites to proceed. Though… Continue reading Man delays mother’s cremation, demands her silver bangles in Rajasthan
Bhuj, May 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday criticised the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for approving a $2.1 billion bailout package for Pakistan, stating that any financial assistance… Continue reading Rajnath Singh slams IMF’s $2.1 billion bailout to Pakistan, calls it indirect terror funding
Bengaluru, May 16 (IANS) The ground handling operations of Turkish company Celebi Aviation have been suspended at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. This action has been taken as per the… Continue reading Operations of Turkey-based Celebi Aviation suspended at Bengaluru airport; 500 staff moved to other agencies (Ld)
Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) Telangana’s power demand grew by 9.8 per cent during this year, officials said on Friday. The power demand in the state reached a record high of… Continue reading Telangana’s power demand up by 9.8 per cent
Bhopal, May 16 (IANS) In a tragic incident, another fatal tiger attack has been reported in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district within a span of a fortnight. Early Friday morning, a… Continue reading Tribal man killed in second tiger attack within fortnight in MP’s Balaghat
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Congress leader Udit Raj has come out in strong support of SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav’s remarks on caste discrimination and said that he personally… Continue reading It’s true, I myself experienced caste-based discrimination: Udit Raj backs Ram Gopal Yadav’s remarks
Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) Moderate rains are likely across Telangana for the next four days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast. Heavy to very heavy rains are likely at… Continue reading Rains likely across Telangana for four days
