Punjab: 3 women activists killed, 30 injured in bus accident due to dense fog

January 4, 2025 2:00 PM

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Punjab: 3 women activists killed, 30 injured in bus accident due to dense fog

Three women activists of farmer organizations have been killed and 30 others injured when the bus they were travelling in met with an accident in Barnala.   Barnala Police sources confirmed Akashvani that the accident happened due to dense fog. Those seriously injured have been admitted to AIIM...

HM Amit Shah inaugurates ‘Sushma Bhawan’ working women’s hostel

January 4, 2025 1:51 PM

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HM Amit Shah inaugurates ‘Sushma Bhawan’ working women’s hostel

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said that the government has accelerated the Urban development with a proper policy framework. He said this while inaugurating the working women's hostel, ‘Sushma Bhawan,’ at Laxmibai Nagar in New Delhi. He also inaugurated a veterinary centre virtually at Motibag...

IMD forecasts cold day conditions in east Uttar Pradesh

January 4, 2025 1:49 PM

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IMD forecasts cold day conditions in east Uttar Pradesh

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast Cold Day conditions in isolated pockets of East Uttar Pradesh today. Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, north Rajasthan, north Madhya Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim can experience dense fog in the night and ...

BJP releases 1st list of 29 candidates for Delhi Assembly polls

January 4, 2025 1:41 PM

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BJP releases 1st list of 29 candidates for Delhi Assembly polls

BJP has fielded former party MP Parvesh Verma from the New Delhi assembly seat against AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal while party leader Ramesh Bidhuri will fight from the Kalkaji seat against Delhi Chief Minister Atishi. The party today released its first list of 29 candidates for the upcoming Delhi ...

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju offers chaadar at Ajmer Dargah on behalf of PM Modi

January 4, 2025 1:39 PM

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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju offers chaadar at Ajmer Dargah on behalf of PM Modi

On behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a chaadar was offered at the dargah of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti in Ajmer today. Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju offered the chaadar at the Dargah Sharif on the occasion of the 813th Urs. Along with this, he prayed for peace...

Indian-American Suhas Subramanyam sworn into 119th US Congress

January 4, 2025 1:29 PM

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Indian-American Suhas Subramanyam sworn into 119th US Congress

Indian-American Suhas Subramanyam was sworn into the 119th US Congress yesterday, as the first Indian-American and South Asian to represent Virginia's 10th Congressional District. Subramanyam becomes the sixth member of the ‘Samosa Caucus’; the informal name for the group of Indian American lawmaker...

Decline in India’s rural poverty from 25.7% to 4.86% in last 12 years

January 4, 2025 1:25 PM

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Decline in India’s rural poverty from 25.7% to 4.86% in last 12 years

India's rural poverty has declined significantly to 4.86 per cent in the financial year 2023-24, compared to 25.7 per cent in the financial year 2011-12. According to the State Bank of India’s research on the consumption expenditure survey, urban poverty has fallen to 4.09 per cent from 13.7 per cen...