Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected
Patna, Oct 25 (IANS) As cyclonic storm Dana made landfall in Odisha, it is showing its impact in the neighbouring states of Bihar and Jharkhand, where Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rain and strong winds. Dana touched down on the northern coast of Odisha at 5:30 a.m. on October 25, affecting […]
Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway from 11 A.M.
Chandigarh, Oct 25 (IANS) Commuters travelling on the Chandigarh-Delhi National Highway via Ambala will be harassed as farmer outfit Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced to keep the highway shut for four hours on Friday from 11 A.M. over the “slow pace” of procurement of paddy in Punjab. The Ambala-Chandigarh Highway would be blocked from […]
Tension in Bhilwara after Councillor’s husband stabbed for bursting crackers
Jaipur, Oct 25 (IANS) Tension erupted in Bhilwara city of Rajasthan after some miscreants stabbed a Councillor’s husband for bursting crackers in front of his shop. The incident was reported in Bhilwara city’s Bhimganj police station area when around 30-40 people attacked the Councillor’s husband after a fight late on Thursday night. They entered the […]
Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana makes landfall
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Flight operations at Bhubaneswar’s Biju Patnaik International Airport, resumed on Friday morning after being suspended as a precautionary measures due to cyclonic storm Dana. Flight operations have also resumed at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. Cyclone Dana made landfall on the Odisha coast on Thursday midnight between Bhitarkanika […]
RSS’ All-India Executive Board meeting in Mathura from today
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will hold an important meeting of the All-India Executive Board in Mathura on Friday. The two-day meet that will conclude on October 26, will among other things, hold a discussion on the expansion of the organisation before its centenary in 2025. It will also dwell […]
Man in Bhagalpur names laddu after PM Modi ahead of Diwali
Bhagalpur, Oct 25 (IANS) A sweetmeat vendor and admirer of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sanjeev alias Lalu Sharma, has created a special laddu named ‘Modi Laddu’ for the upcoming festival of Diwali. He said, “The year Modi ji became Prime Minister, we made a royal laddu in his honour named ‘Modi Laddu’. This laddu has […]
NEET PG 2024 hearing in Supreme Court today
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) PG 2024 hearing in the Supreme Court is scheduled to be held on Friday. The top court is slated to hear the NEET PG 2024 result transparency plea on Friday even as the counselling schedule is awaited by aspirants who are miffed over the last-minute […]
K’taka court convicts 98 persons with life imprisonment in atrocity case
Koppal (Karnataka), Oct 25 (IANS) In a historical judgment, a Karnataka court has convicted 98 persons to life imprisonment in an atrocity case reported in the Koppal district of the state. Judge C. Chandrashekar passed the judgment in the case. It is the first case in the history of the state that such a large […]
MP bypolls: BJP, Congress candidates file nomination papers with ‘show of strength’
Bhopal, Oct 25 (IANS) BJP candidate Ramniwas Rawat, and Congress nominee Rajkumar Patel, filed their nomination papers on Thursday from the Budhni Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh for the November 13 by-elections. Nomination papers were filed with a show of strength from the ruling BJP and opposition Congress and in the presence of top leaders […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives in India to attend Intergovernmental Consultations
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in India on Thursday to attend the seventh Intergovernmental Consultations and the 18th Asia Pacific Conference of German Business (APK 2024). Upon landing in Delhi, Scholz was received by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai. Taking to X, Ministry of External Affairs […]
