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Congress MP from Jalandhar Santokh Singh Chaudhary died on Saturday after suffering a cardiac arrest during Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra in Punjab. He was 76. Chaudhary was walking along with a fellow MP from Kerala and suddenly collapsed. He was rushed to Phagwara civil hospital in an ambulance after suffering heart attack.“Santokh Singh Chaudhury, […]
Three Surat hospitals were suspended from the empanelled list after vigilance teams of the State Anti-Fraud Unit (SAFU) of PMJAY-MA Yojana Ayushman—the health insurance scheme, and Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) unearthed alleged irregularities in their functioning.The teams carried out surprise checking at Nilkanth Orthopaedic Hospital (Utran), Dharmanandan Orthopaedic Hospital (Sarthana) and Param Hospital (Punagam) […]
India began their World Cup 2023 campaign on a high with a dominant 2-0 win over lower-ranked Spain at the spectacular Bisra Munda Stadium—a state-of-the-art 21,000-seater stadium—in Rourkela on Friday, January 13. Goals from Amit Rohidas and Hardik Singh gave India 3 points in their Pool D match. India were clinical after a passive start […]
Days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared that the Ram temple in Ayodhya will be ready on January 1, 2024, work on the ground has picked up. The garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) is expected to be completed by October this year. It will likely be opened for devotees by installing the idol of Lord Ram […]
Renowned financial crimes investigator Kenneth Rijock’s report has questioned the legal system in Antigua. His online report, published on Blogger, claims Mehul Choksi bribed government officials, including senior Antigua police official, Adonis Henry, to extend his stay in the island nation. Multiple witnesses report that Choksi and Inspector Henry have been meeting at least three […]
The Supreme Court Friday favoured action against television anchors who act unfairly during debates and sought to know how many times an anchor has been taken off air over a programme. The two-judge bench comprised Justices K.M. Joseph and B.V. Nagarathna. “How many times have you taken off anchors? Have you dealt with anchors in […]
In Gujarat, a day before Uttarayan celebrations, the state government on Friday informed the high court that it has received 68 complaints pertaining to the sale and use of Chinese threads on its dedicated helpline since January 9. However, the state government also submitted that the cybercrime department of Gujarat Police has been directed to […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel virtually inaugurated a wildlife rehabilitation Centre at Daskroi’s Bilasia village in Ahmedabad Friday, as part of the state’s Karuna Abhiyan (campaign for compassion), launched during Uttarayan to save birds injured by sharp kite strings. The statewide Karuna Abhiyan from January 10 to 20 will include dialogue among various cooperative organisations […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived here on Friday for a day-long visit to the Jammu region, where he reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir. Shah’s visit came just days after twin terrorist attacks in Dhangri hamlet killed seven members of the minority community and injured 14 others. The possibility of Shah visiting […]
A visa agent from the Ahmedabad, Memnagar area filed a complaint with Satellite police on Thursday, alleging that two men from Daman defrauded him of Rs 13.50 lakh by promising him six visas to Bulgaria and one to the United Kingdom. Jaydeep Nakrani, 36, a resident of Sahajanand residency flats near Helmet Cross Roads, stated […]
On Thursday, a 34-year-old man from Gujarat was arrested for allegedly making a hoax call on Tuesday threatening to blow up Dhirubhai Ambani International School with a time bomb. According to the BKC police, the accused, Vikram Singh Jhala, is a driver who lives in Morbi, Gujarat, with his family. He was taken from his […]
In the early hours of Friday in Maharashtra’s Nashik district, a speeding bus collided with a truck, killing ten people and injuring at least 22, according to police officials. According to officials, many of the 45 passengers on the private tourist bus were going to the temple town of Shirdi in the Ahmednagar district while […]
The man accused of peeing on an elderly woman co-passenger on an Air India flight, Shankar Mishra, told the Delhi court on Wednesday that his act was neither motivated by a desire for sex nor intended to offend the complainant’s modesty as he sought bail in the case. In Delhi Court, Shankar Mishra said, “I […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a meeting with economists at NITI Aayog on Friday, sources said. The Prime Minister in the meeting will seek the opinions and suggestions of the economists and will also assess the state of the Indian economy and its challenges, ahead of the Union Budget. The Budget Session […]
The Supreme Court remarked on Friday while requesting a report from the police officer looking into the cases that hate speeches were made at religious gatherings in the nation’s capital in 2021 that “no palpable progress” had been made by the Delhi Police. The incident pertained to December 2021 and the FIR in the case […]
The Gujarat Police has filed 464 cases against usurers lending on high interest rates and arrested 316 of the 762 moneylenders booked across the state in the last week after the government launched a drive, a statement said. The Gujarat government had launched a ‘mega-drive’ against such lenders and held 939 ‘Lok Darbars’ to hear […]
Sukesh Chandrashekhar, the prime accused in a Rs 200-crore money laundering case has written to Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena about “mental harassment and threats” by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Delhi minister Satyender Jain. Chandrashekhar has alleged that the AAP leader was harassing him to withdraw complaints filed against him and others […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the world’s longest river cruise, the MV Ganga Vilas, on Friday, which will travel 3,200 kilometres across 27 river systems in five Indian and Bangladeshi states in 51 days. The MV Ganga Vilas is India’s first cruise ship, departing from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh and travelling to Dibrugarh in Assam […]
As many as 608 residential buildings in Ahmedabad have no valid fire “no-objection certificate” (NOC) as of Thursday, said the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Service. Multiple cases were filed against the commercial buildings in Ahmedabad for not having valid NOC but they complied and there are only two commercial buildings where the process for fire […]
Rajasthan Tourism will be extending a moving palace experience and culinary experience around millets to the International guests being hostess as buyers at the forthcoming 12th edition of the Great India Travel Bazar (GITB) which is scheduled between April 23 and 25 in Jaipur. Gayatri Rathod, principal secretary of Tourism in Rajasthan after meeting with […]
