Ahead of the no-confidence motion against his government moved by the opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hoped that MPs will rise to the occasion and ensure a constructive debate. “Today is an important day in our parliamentary democracy. I am sure my fellow MP colleagues will rise to the occasion and ensure a […]
The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE, after opening at 36,722.41 points, touched a high of 36,747.87 and a low of 36,690.28 points. On Tuesday, the Sensex closed at 36,519.96 points. The Sensex is trading at 36,691.63 points, […]
A day after social activist Swami Agnivesh was attacked in Jharkhand by a group, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the government using a pop quiz that asked people to the name the “perpetrator of hatred and fear”. “I bow to the most powerful in the line. A person’s strength and power are all […]
A fresh batch of 1,983 pilgrims left Jammu on Wednesday to perform the Amarnath Yatra that has so far seen over two lakh pilgrims pay obeisance at the holy cave shrine, authorities said. The pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas for the Kashmir Valley in an escorted convoy of 59 vehicles as 1,303 headed […]
At least three persons have died in a twin-building collapse in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida area, police said on Wednesday. The incident in Shahberi village took place late on Tuesday, apparently due to “too much moisture in the walls of the basement and poor construction material used”, an official told IANS. Three persons, including the […]
Israel has developed a cybersecurity center to protect its railway system, media reports said on Sunday. The security center is created by Rafael, an Israeli government-owned defence technology company, Xinhua reported, quoting local media reports. The company will provide Israel Railways corporation with a cybersecurity operations center (CSOC) located in the city of Lod in […]
Over 1,87,300 pilgrims have so far performed this year’s Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 4,195 pilgrims left Jammu for the Valley on Monday. “A total of 4,195 Yatris left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in two batches of 2,455 and 1,740 for the Valley in escorted convoys. Of these, 2,455 Yatris are headed for Baltal […]
Thirteen pilgrims were injured on Thursday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, police said. A vehicle carrying the pilgrims to the valley met with the accident near the Birma Bridge by-pass of Jammu-Srinagar highway. All injured have been shifted to hospital.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday came out in support of Swaraj India chief Yogendra Yadav after raids on his former colleagues’s family members and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi must end his vendetta politics. “We strongly condemn victimisation of Yogendra Yadav’s family by the Modi government through the use of agencies like IT […]
Dreaded gangster Munna Bajrangi was shot dead inside a high security prison in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat early on Monday, police said. A judicial probe has been ordered. The 51-year-old criminal was shot ten times and his body was then dumped into a gutter inside the prison premises, a police officer said. He was shifted to […]