News from India
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) After two days of continuous rainfall across Delhi-NCR, several parts of Delhi, Noida, and Haryana continued to grapple with severe waterlogging, traffic congestion, and disruptions to daily life on Saturday. The situation prompted some offices...
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that Bihar's talent and products are now carving out a new identity in global markets.In a post on social media platform X, the minister said that...
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday drew laughter and applause when he mentioned Baba Bageshwar while congratulating the students during the Convocation Ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. Baba Bageshwar, widely known...
Indore, Aug 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, on Saturday said justice cannot remain confined to courtrooms and must reach every individual as a constitutional commitment.Addressing the inaugural session of the...
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Consumers should continue to use E20 petrol with confidence, as the fuel supplied through the OMC network conforms to the prescribed quality specifications and is backed by robust quality assurance and monitoring systems designed to...
Jaipur, Aug 8 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla visited his Kota-Bundi constituency on Saturday and called on star boxer Arundhati Chaudhary at her residence, felicitating her and her family on her outstanding achievement at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games.During...
Jammu, Aug 8 (IANS) Due to inclement weather and the Met Department's forecast of heavy rain, especially in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu division, authorities decided to suspend the Amarnath Yatra on Saturday as no pilgrim was allowed to move from...
Ahmedabad, Aug 8 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) removed 708 handcarts and stalls and cleared thousands of other illegal encroachments from public roads, footpaths and highways during an intensive 15-day drive across the city, collecting Rs 8.62 lakh in...
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) East District Police has apprehended seven African nationals, including five Nigerians and two Ghanaians, during a special drive against overstaying foreign nationals in Delhi. The operation was carried out by the Special Staff and Anti-Narcotics...
Bengaluru, Aug 8 (IANS) Amid lobbying over the allocation of Cabinet portfolios in Karnataka, Public Works Department (PWD) Minister, Satish Jarkiholi said on Saturday that the portfolios are expected to be allocated by Monday evening.Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Jarkiholi...
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) There has been a mushrooming of several organisations related to charity, education, religion and healthcare in recent years. Indian agencies have found that not all of them are set up for the purpose that they...
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Saturday said cricketer Rishabh Pant is welcome to return to the state and assured that officials would discuss his request for assistance in acquiring land.Dhami was responding to...