Kerala bypoll results: CPI-M, Congress, BJP keep fingers crossed
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 22 (IANS) A day ahead of the Kerala bypoll results, all three political fronts – CPI-M, Congress and BJP – were keeping their fingers crossed and hoping for the best. Polling for the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency and the Chelakkara Assembly constituency was held on November 13, while the Palakkad Assembly constituency went […]
Maoists kill two villagers in Telangana on suspicion of being police informers
Hyderabad, Nov 22 (IANS) Maoists have hacked to death two persons on suspicion of them being police informers in Telangana’s Mulugu district. The incident occurred late on Thursday night. The Maoists, belonging to the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), resorted to the action in Penugolu Colony in Wajedu mandal headquarters. The victims were identified […]
Man declared dead in Rajasthan hospital found alive before last rites; 4 doctors suspended
Jaipur, Nov 22 (IANS) Four doctors, including the principal medical officer, were suspended in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district after a man declared dead by them showed life signs while lying on the pyre for final rites. The man was breathing and moving while being on the pyre in the cremation ground moments before the final rites, […]
At minus 1.2, J&K’s Srinagar records season’s coldest night
Srinagar, Nov 22 (IANS) Night temperatures dropped further throughout Kashmir on Friday as Srinagar recorded its coldest night of this season so far at minus 1.2 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological (MeT) department officials said that night temperatures continued to drop further across the Valley and Srinagar city recorded its coldest night of the season. Mercury […]
A museum to commemorate 75 years of the Indian Constitution and celebrate its makers
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) In a unique initiative, a museum exclusively dedicated to the Indian Constitution and the rights and freedoms enshrined therein will be inaugurated on November 23 on the campus of Jindal Global University in Haryana’s Sonipat, its founding Vice Chancellor, Prof C. Raj Kumar, said. Making the announcement here on Thursday […]
Congress sensationalising Manipur situation, encouraging anti-India forces, says BJP chief Nadda
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) BJP President J.P. Nadda has accused the Congress of “sensationalising the situation” in Manipur, trying to set up a particular narrative and encouraging anti-India forces. In a letter to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Nadda said, “Having witnessed firsthand the disrespectful and irresponsible manner in which you and your party walked […]
Delhi air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The air quality in Delhi-NCR on Friday morning was reported to be in the ‘very poor’ category with a thin layer of smog engulfing the region. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the average air quality index (AQI) in Delhi till 7.15 a.m. remained at 371. In other […]
Haryana govt to allocate money for repair & renovation of residences of its ministers
Chandigarh, Nov 22 (IANS) The Haryana government has now approved Rs 15 crore from the budget to spruce up the government bungalows of 14 Ministers including Nayab Singh Saini, the Chief Minister of Haryana. The Assembly has now approved the money for maintenance work at the Chief Minister’s house, ministers’ office rooms, and their residences […]
IMD predicts light fog in Delhi today, minimum temperature to touch 10 degrees Celsius
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light fog for Friday in the national capital which remained shrouded in fog and cold winds, with the maximum and minimum temperatures expected to settle at 27 degrees Celsius and 10 degrees Celsius, IMD officials said. Delhi continued to experience dropping temperatures, with […]
Demolition drive in Jammu for construction of flats for economically weaker sections
Jammu, Nov 22 (IANS) The Jammu Development Authority (JDA) said on Friday that the demolition drive conducted by it on November 20 against encroachment at Jammu’s Lower Roop Nagar and other prime land patches are meant for construction of infrastructure projects and development of colonies, an official statement said. The land measuring 25 kanals at […]
