December 2, 2024 9:02 PM

BJP appoints Nirmala Sitharaman, Vijay Rupani as Central Observers to oversee election of its legislature party leader in Maharashtra

BJP has appointed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as the party's Central Observers for its legislature party meeting to elect their leader in Maharashtra. The observers will oversee the election of BJP legislature party leader. The BJP Parliam...

December 2, 2024 5:58 PM

PM Modi to visit Chandigarh on December 3 to review progress of new criminal laws

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Chandigarh on Tuesday to review the progress of three new criminal laws, which have been designed and implemented to overhaul India’s criminal justice system. However, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to arrive today. On the occasion...

December 2, 2024 1:14 PM

West Bengal Guv swears in 6 newly elected TMC MLAs

The Governor of West Bengal Dr C V Ananda Bose has administered oath and affirmation to the six newly elected members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly today. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was also present on the occasion at the Bidhan Sabha in Kolkata. The six MLAs have been elected in the r...

December 2, 2024 8:32 AM

Heavy rains lash Tamil Nadu as Cyclone Fengal moves towards Arabian Sea

In Tamil Nadu, moderate to heavy rains are continuing to lash the interior districts as Cyclone Fengal is making headway to reach the Arabian Sea. Continuous rains were witnessed in the Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai, Salem, Dharmapuri, Namakkal, Krishnagiri, Tirupattur and Nilgiris. In the hill areas ...

December 2, 2024 8:27 AM

MP CM, Union Minister Nadda inaugurate Laddu Prasad Vending Machine at Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar temple

In Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav and Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda inaugurated the Laddu Prasad Vending Machine at Shri Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, one of the world-famous twelve Jyotirlingas yesterday. With these new modern facilities, devotees will receive P...

December 2, 2024 8:07 AM

Delhi’s air quality slightly improves, AQI drops to 274

The air quality in the national capital Delhi has shown slight improvement but was registered in the poor category with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 274 as of 7 AM this morning. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 300 AQI levels. The A...

December 2, 2024 8:33 AM

UP govt declares Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh area as new district

Uttar Pradesh government has declared the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new district. The newly formed district will be known as Maha Kumbh Mela. The decision was made to streamline the management and administration of the upcoming Kumbh Mela. The intention behind this decision was expressed by ...

December 2, 2024 7:51 AM

Maharashtra CEO warns of strict action against EVM tampering allegations

Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer, S. Choklingum has warned of strict action against individuals spreading false claims or institutions regarding tampering with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). His statement comes amid ongoing allegations from Maharashtra Vikas Aaghadi leaders about EVM malpract...

December 2, 2024 7:45 AM

Telangana Guv honours leaders, citizens for their contribution to state’s creation on Nagaland Statehood Day

Telangana governor Jishnu Dev Varma has emphasised the importance of promoting mutual respect and understanding of India's diverse cultures among the states on Nagaland State Formation Day. As part of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative, the Governor hosted a special celebration at Raj Bhavan ...

December 2, 2024 7:34 AM

Cyclonic Fengal weakens into deep depression

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the Cyclonic Storm Fengal over north coastal Tamil Nadu has weakened into a deep depression. It is likely to move west-northwestwards and weaken gradually into a low-pressure area over north Tamil Nadu today.   The Met Department has fo...