Posts

Showing posts from January, 2024

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/SXoWFuZ via

UK Attorney General to review sentence in teen's murder case

United Kingdom's attorney general will review a hospital order sentence handed out to the killer of Indian-Irish origin teenager Grace O’Malley-Kumar and two others in a triple murder in Nottingham last year after receiving a complaint that the sentence is too lenient. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1O9lexX via IFTTT

Ex-VP Naidu, actor Chiranjeevi honoured with Padma Vibhushan

from Times of India https://ift.tt/WgkaMt2 via IFTTT

Singer Bhavatharini, Ilaiyaraaja's daughter, dies of stomach cancer

Chief minister M K Stalin has condoled the death of Ilayaraj's daughter Bhavatharani's death and said that he was both shocked and saddened by her sudden demise. Bhavatharani who was born into a family of musicians captured the hearts of many at a very young age, he said. Her unique voice made it easy to distinguish and identify her songs. Chief minister Stalin also recalled how the singer had bagged the national award for her song, in the film `Bharathi' for which her father was the music director. She has also been music director for many films. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7aMgYlJ via IFTTT

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/WgkaMt2 via

Gadkari condemns cutting road safety features for cost reduction

Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari criticizes officials for cutting safety features in road projects to reduce costs. Urges them to consider road user behavior in project preparation and incorporate suitable designs. Engineers should ensure that people cannot engage in risky behavior like crossing roads instead of using foot over bridges. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7KfnqeS via IFTTT

india news

Image
Two major opposition parties, the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and The Democrats, criticize President Mohammad Muizzu's 'anti-India' pivot, calling it 'extremely detrimental' to long-term development. The parties argue that alienating India, the country's long-standing ally, will jeopardize stability and progress. Muizzu came to power in November based on his 'India Out' campaign. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/aIbXWL4 via

india news

Image
India-Maldives ties strained as Maldives allows Chinese vessel despite India's concerns. Maldives claims vessel won't conduct research. Sri Lanka has a moratorium on research ships. US voices concerns about Chinese research vessels. Maldives reneges on agreement with India for hydrographic surveys. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/IJnqsTC via

Devotees throng UK temples to celebrate Lord Ram

Thousands of devotees gathered at Slough Hindu Mandir to celebrate the consecration ceremony of Ramlalla in Ayodhya. Similar celebrations took place in hundreds of temples across the UK. The event marked the homecoming of Bhagawan Shri Ram to Ayodhya, bringing immense joy to the devotees. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2XxtsK6 via IFTTT

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/pOTCIvy via

Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, neighbouring areas

from Times of India https://ift.tt/aC5b1ki via IFTTT

india news

Image
Thousands of devotees reach Ayodhya to get the first 'darshan' of Ram Lalla in his birthplace. Coming from different states, these devotees stand alongside the local population to welcome Ram Lalla during the consecration event. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/41vxGJq via

india news

Image
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday directed the Municipal Corporation/Council (MC) chairpersons and members to complete the pending civic works in their respective areas. He stressed on the need to complete these pending works at speed.CM Khattar addressed a training camp for the MC chairpersons and members at Haryana Kala Parishad in Kurukshetra on Sunday. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Xli1pnL via

india news

Image
In anticipation of the grand inauguration of the Ram Mandir, various state governments declare half-day or full-day holidays, allowing devotees to partake in the historic event. Schools and colleges are closed on inauguration day, while central government offices and institutions operate for half a day. Money markets remain closed on January 22, per the revised Reserve Bank of India circular. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Emg1aAt via

india news

Image
AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann met to discuss candidate selection for the Lok Sabha polls in Punjab. The meeting raised the issue of whether the party should contest all 13 seats. An alliance between AAP and Congress in Punjab is facing opposition from state units, as Congress fears it may hurt their prospects in the state. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/IADzcXM via

india news

Image
On the second day of the Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' in Assam, the party claimed that its first yatra, which traversed from south to north, faced fewer problems passing through BJP-ruled states compared to the challenges encountered in the northeastern state. The party continued to level corruption allegations against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. Rahul Gandhi, who led both yatras, asserted that Chief Ministers of other BJP-ruled states could learn from Sarma on how to engage in corruption. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/86b3D4G via

india news

Image
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai stated on Friday that they will urge the current Congress government to implement an increase in quotas for the Scheduled Tribes. Addressing a gathering organized by the Bharatiya Janata Party ST Morcha, the former chief minister highlighted that the previous government had taken a historic decision to enhance the reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2V0jMxU via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/RgQHsiZ via

india news

Image
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued a notice to Amazon for selling sweets under the name 'Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad' and concealing manufacturers' details. The CCPA has also found various other products claiming to be 'Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad'. Amazon has been given seven days to respond. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/osjcp4u via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/nCvxtWe via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/JSMKae8 via

3rd T20I: Rohit stars as India clinch double Super Over thriller to sweep series

India edged Afghanistan in a dramatic second Super Over to sweep the Twenty20 series after the third match ended in a tie following Rohit Sharma's record-setting century on Wednesday. The India captain became the first batsman to hit five T20I tons as his unbeaten 121 off 69 balls powered the hosts to 212-4 in Bengaluru after they had slipped to 22-4. But Afghanistan put up a spirited show as Gulbadin Naib hit an unbeaten 55 off 23 balls to steer his side to 212-6, taking two off the final delivery to level the scores. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mgwxhOT via IFTTT

india news

from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/xXVKgBz via

Tale of two 'Ayodhyas': How Bihar’s village attracting attention

A village in Bihar is making news for its name and preparations. Its name is "Srirampur Ayodhya" by coincidence, but it isn't the only similarity. A variety of events have been planned to commemorate that significant occasion in this village as well, according to inhabitants. The village is currently preparing for the January 22 occasion, when they plan to celebrate both "Diwali" and "Dawat" (a feast). Samatipur previously grabbed headlines Lalu Prasad, then Bihar's CM, detained BJP leader Advani for organizing Rath Yatra to support construction of temple in Ayodhya. from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/a-tale-of-two-ayodhyas-how-bihars-own-namesake-village-catches-everyones-attention/articleshow/106906222.cms via IFTTT

india news

Image
IndiGo passengers violated aviation safety and security norms by using the apron as a dining area after their flight was delayed and diverted. The passengers refused to go to the terminal building and sat on the apron, eating and chatting. This incident raises concerns about apron safety in the aviation industry. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Hw7W4OI via

In tribal outreach, govt approves projects worth Rs 4,700cr in 2 mths

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday release the first instalment of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) for one lakh beneficiaries. The PM will also interact with the beneficiaries of PM-JANMAN from particulatly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) via video conferencing. The event will be held in more than 100 districts. A statement from the PMO highlighted that PM-JANMAN was launched "in line with the PM's efforts towards the vision of Antyodaya to empower the last person at the last mile." from Times of India https://ift.tt/U7dkyCO via IFTTT

india news

Image
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday release the first instalment of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) for one lakh beneficiaries. The PM will also interact with the beneficiaries of PM-JANMAN from particulatly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) via video conferencing. The event will be held in more than 100 districts. A statement from the PMO highlighted that PM-JANMAN was launched "in line with the PM's efforts towards the vision of Antyodaya to empower the last person at the last mile." from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/U7dkyCO via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/XbI5ez8 via

Amazon great Republic day sale 2024: Best deals and offers

The Amazon Great Republic Day Sale offers incredible deals across various product categories such as TV and appliances, smartwatches, fashion and beauty, mobiles, and home and kitchen products. Additionally, there are extra offers like 10% instant discount on SBI cards, No Cost EMI on bank cards, exchange offers, coupons, and cashback deals. from Times of India https://ift.tt/FZI0V1W via IFTTT

india news

Image
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, is set to start tomorrow from Manipur's Thoubal district from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/QvzEriP via

india news

Image
According to the Delhi Statistical Handbook-2023, the number of overage vehicles scrapped in Delhi increased significantly from 4,923 in the 2021-22 fiscal year to 1,40,342 in the 2022-23 fiscal year. The increase can be attributed to the Delhi government's Electric Vehicle Policy, which provides incentives for scrapping old vehicles. The policy aims to raise the share of electric vehicles in Delhi to 25% by 2024. Additionally, the number of registered motor vehicles in Delhi has seen a slight increase, reaching 79,45,596 in the 2022-23 fiscal year. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/HLQTwos via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/d76vIfz via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/9wuDc12 via

india news

Image
The RJD launched the 'Karyakarta Samwad' programme to make people aware of the anti-people policy of the Narendra Modi government and the achievements of the state government. They covered 13 districts in the first phase and plan to cover the remaining districts in the second phase. RJD leaders informed the masses about the failure to control inflation, provide youth employment, and address atrocities on women. They also discussed the weakening of democracy and the caste survey done by the state government. RJD ministers attended the programme to boost party morale. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3IjPxOL via

india news

Image
Pilibhit district, which only has 42% of the assigned number of health and wellness centers (HCWs), will soon get new centres under the 'National Health Mission'.Meanwhile, a refresher course has been launched for the community health officers (CHOs) posted at the 169 centres operating in the district.Pilibhit Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Alok Kumar said that the central government had decided each health and wellness centre would serve a population of 5,000 people. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/cuzSmvC via

india news

Image
The government has completed 100% acquisition of land for the high-speed rail project between Ahmedabad and Mumbai, after a lengthy process. Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that 1,389.5 hectares of land have been acquired in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) has made progress in pier casting and girder launching, with the first trial run scheduled for August 2026. The government has maintained that the execution of the bullet train project has been impacted due to delay in land acquisition in Maharashtra and consequent delays in finalisation of contracts. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/GAIP4Rh via

BB17: K- Pop sensation Aoora gets eliminated from the show

K-Pop sensation Aoora gets evicted from Bigg Boss 17, leaving Salman Khan, contestants shocked. Aoora bonds with Arun Mashetty, Chintu, Ankita Lokhande. Known for changing hair colours, Aoora gets emotional when he can't understand Anurag Dobhal's joke. Aoora's unique rendition of Bappi Lahiri's Jimmy Jimmy from Disco Dancer impresses in India. Aoora was a member of Double-A and debuted in 2009. Tabu appears as a special guest in the episode with tasks. BB17's Aishwarya Sharma talks about Munawar, Ankita-Vicky slap incident, and ex-boyfriend's claims. from Times of India https://ift.tt/o1NAXYT via IFTTT

india news

Image
West Bengal minister Chandrima Bhattacharya files police complaint against BJP leader Amit Malviya for defamatory remarks about Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Malviya claimed that absconding TMC leader Sahajahan Sheikh escaped the law due to Mamata Banerjee's patronage. Bhattacharya urges police to take immediate action and treat the complaint as an FIR. State BJP defends Malviya's statement, accusing the TMC government of shielding criminals and fostering lawlessness in West Bengal. The state BJP criticised the TMC for trying to use police to silence the truth. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/lcrzoKD via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/9ZFDYjH via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/EsIbNxc via

india news

Image
BJP leader Pradip Purohit on Saturday submitted a memorandum to Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik through Suresh Mahapatra, chief advisor to chief minister’s office (CMO), asking the chief minister to act on his "commitment" to convert Padampur sub-division into a district. Purohit said the CM had also made commitments to provide input subsidies to farmers and opening of 60 closed schools in Padampur. "But these assurances remained in pen and paper only. I came to the state secretariat with the memorandum to remind the CM of his previous commitments," he added. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/KrPmhNC via

india news

Image
India needs a digital forensic mission to tackle cybersecurity issues and ensure trust in digital technologies. Gaurav Gupta, additional director at MeitY, emphasized this at the International Conference on Digital Forensics in New Delhi. The conference, organized by IIT Jodhpur and the University of Tulsa, focuses on advancing research and practice in digital forensics. Gupta highlighted the need for creative solutions to combat computer fraud and cybercrimes. The conference brings together representatives from investigative agencies, forensic labs, researchers, and government officials. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/SYK3ABQ via

india news

Image
Maharashtra cabinet approves proposal for Old Pension Scheme (OPS) to government employees who joined after November 2005; OPS offers monthly pension equivalent to 50% of last drawn salary without employee contribution; cabinet also offers option of New Pension Scheme (NPS); NPS requires 10% contribution from employee and matching contribution from state; funds are invested in market-linked pension funds approved by PFRDA. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Ka6ymBe via

india news

from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/64TKWtG via

india news

Image
From Wednesday to Friday, between 10 am to 5 pm, the Indian army has opened a help desk for the public to avail a limited number of passes on first come first base, for the upcoming Army Day events. The help desk has been opened at Surya Khel Parisar-I—also known as Butchery ground—on Cariappa road in Cantonment area, adjacent to Army Public School (LBS Marg). According to defence PRO, “One has to carry official identity proof of himself/herself to avail the passes.” from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/WP9i7TQ via

Israeli SC overturns Netanyahu's controversial law

Israel's Supreme Court on Monday struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial overhaul. The court's 8-7 majority decision overturned a law enacted in July, a crucial element of Netanyahu's proposed justice system overhaul. The now-invalidated law aimed to prevent judges from overturning government decisions they deemed "unreasonable." Critics argued that this move by Netanyahu raised concerns about potential corruption and the improper appointment of unqualified individuals to key positions. Prime Minister Netanyahu has so far not commented on the Supreme Court’s ruling. from Times of India https://ift.tt/iS5ZDNd via IFTTT

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/mn5gaZM via

india news

Image
Five people, including a 40-year-old transgender, were arrested for plotting to kill another transgender and "hiring contact killers by offering them Rs 2 lakh for the work" at Najibabad in Bijnor. ​Bijnor SP, Neeraj Kumar Jadaun, said, "Police got a tip-off about the presence of criminals at Mozzampur Tulsi Garhi village. The cops surrounded the place. Four accused were camping in a mango orchard. When the cops tried to arrest them, they fired at them. Police managed to foil their attack and arrested them."​ from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/6TfSF3E via

india news

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ur6q37f via