US election: Poll aggregator shows Trump to win if swing state polls hold
New York, Oct 29 (IANS) If the RealClear Polling’s (RCP) aggregation of polls in the seven swing states translates into votes at the voting booth, it sees Republican Candidate Donald Trump heading to the White House with a majority in the electoral college. RCP has Trump having a slender lead in all the seven swing […]
Delhi Police trainees run for unity, honour Sardar Patel legacy
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Delhi Police trainees rallied for national unity on Tuesday, celebrating Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s vision of a united and developed India by participating in the ‘Run for Unity’. Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off the ‘Run for Unity’ in Delhi, marking National Unity Day and celebrating Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s vision […]
Kerala temple fire: Protocols not followed, police detain two (Ld)
Kasargod, Oct 29 (IANS) The authorities on Tuesday blamed the temple officials attached to Anjootambalam Veererkavu Temple in Kerala’s Nileshwaram for the cause of the fire that left 154 people injured. The police took two officials into custody for questioning. The fireworks accident during the temple festival occurred late Monday night. The local authorities said […]
Punjab Police, in a joint operation with UP Police, arrest two shooters
Chandigarh, Oct 29 (IANS) In a breakthrough against organised crime, Punjab Police, in a joint operation with Uttar Pradesh Police, have apprehended two shooters from Lucknow, both wanted in separate incidents of sensational murders in Punjab, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on Tuesday. The arrested man has been identified as Bikramjit, alias Vicky, […]
Confident that Ayurveda will continue to be useful for entire humanity, says PM Modi
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Extending his greeting to the nation on the occasion of Ayurveda Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he is confident that the ancient medicine system will be useful for the health of entire humanity. Ayurveda Day is celebrated every year on October 29 to raise awareness about the […]
J’khand liquor case: ED raids residences of IAS officer, other aides
Ranchi, Oct 29 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday morning raided the residences of Jharkhand’s senior IAS officer Vinay Chaubey, Joint Secretary of the Excise Department Gajendra Singh, and their close associates in a money laundering case linked to the alleged liquor scam. ED teams are also investigating the chartered accountants associated with these […]
TN govt’s awareness drive for safe handling of firecrackers
Chennai, Oct 29 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Health Department has launched an awareness drive on the safe handling of firecrackers during the Diwali festival. The department has advised the public not to take selfies while firecrackers are being burst. Health Minister Ma Subramanian said, “For the past two to three weeks, the health department has […]
Second terrorist killed in J&K’s Akhnoor, operation continues
Jammu, Oct 29 (IANS) One more terrorist was killed on Tuesday in the ongoing operation in the Battal area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor where they attempted to ambush an Army vehicle on October 28. With this, two terrorists have been killed so far. Officials said that fresh firing started inside the cordoned-off area in […]
Three workers killed in accident at Patna metro construction site
Patna, Oct 29 (IANS) At least three workers were killed and four others sustained serious injuries during the construction of an underground tunnel for the Patna Metro. The incident occurred near the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Mor on Ashok Rajpath late Monday night. According to reports, the accident happened when a loco machine, used […]
HM Shah flags off Run For Unity, urges people to pledge for ‘Viksit Bharat’
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Tuesday, flagged off the ‘Run for Unity’ in Delhi to commemorate the ‘National Unity Day,’ emphasizing its role in promoting national unity and a developed India. The run is organised every year on the occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary. Although Sardar Patel’s […]
