Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has approved two proposals worth Rs 1,640.91 crore for undertaking construction of NH-913 Frontier Highway in Arunachal Pradesh.
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SC awards 30-year jail to man for raping minor in temple
Maintaining the conviction of a man for raping a minor in a temple in Madhya Pradesh, the Supreme Court has sentenced him to 30 years rigorous imprisonment without remission.
Key conspirator of Kupwara terror module arrested in New Delhi
Police said that the staffers of Police Station New Delhi have arrested the key conspirator of the terror module recently busted in Kupwara.
7 burnt alive, several injured in fire in MP's crackers factory
At least seven people died and several others were injured after a massive fire broke out at a firecrackers factory in Harda district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday.
Ex-Army man from J&K arrested at New Delhi railway station over terrorism charges
Former Indian Army man, retired since January 31 last year, was nabbed by Delhi Police for his alleged involvement as an active member of Lashkar-e-Taiba module operating in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir.
POCSO case filed against hockey player Varun Kumar in B’luru
Karnataka Police have booked hockey player Varun Kumar under the POCSO Act following a complaint by a 22-year-old airline staff.
ED raids over dozen locations associated with AAP; political vendetta, alleges Atishi
The raids are part of an ongoing investigation into a money laundering case connected to the issuance of purportedly illegal DJB contracts valued at over Rs 30 crore, as per sources.
'Nehru thought Indians are lazy': Modi refers to former PM's I-day speech while blasting Congress
Mocking the Opposition for a lackluster performance in an election year in Lok Sabha, PM Modi touched upon statements of two former Congress Prime Ministers to point out their ‘lack of faith’ in their own citizens.
You've lost courage to contest polls: PM Modi takes dig at Oppn
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while replying to the Motion of Thanks on President’s address in the Lok Sabha on Monday, launched a blistering attack on the Opposition over the current state of polity in the country.
LS polls: Tripura CM meets Shah, Nadda in Delhi
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday separately held meetings with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda in New Delhi and discussed issues related to Lok Sabha election and various state affairs, party sources said.
Tight security for Bihar Congress MLAs at Hyderabad resort
Tight security has been made for Congress MLAs from Bihar staying at a resort near here after they were shifted here on Sunday night to foil suspected poaching attempt by the BJP-led NDA.
Modi to kick-start Lok Sabha poll campaign in MP from Jhabua on February 11
State BJP President, VD Sharma said on Monday that Modi will launch the party’s polls campaign for 29 seats in Madhya Pradesh and the state BJP has begun preparations for the PM’s visit.
Champai Soren govt in Jharkhand wins trust vote
In a significant development, Champai Soren government in Jharkhand won the trust vote in the assembly on Monday as 47 votes were cast in favour while 29 voted against the government.
Yogi govt tables its largest budget at Rs 7.36 lakh cr
The Yogi Adityanath government on Monday presented the budget for financial year 2024-25 in the Uttar Pradesh assembly with an outlay of Rs 7.36 lakh crore, higher from current fiscal's budget of Rs 6.90 lakh crore.
India's services sector PMI surges to 6-month high
Growth in India’s services sector rose to a 6-month high in January on the back of a higher demand and better outlook ahead, according to an HSBC report released on Monday.
SC reserves order on quashing defamation case against Tejashwi Yadav over remarks on Gujaratis
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on quashing criminal defamation proceedings pending against former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav for his "only Gujaratis can be thugs" remark.
Six of a family killed in road mishap in UP, two kids injured
Six persons of a family died in an accident that took place near Jagannathpur village on Sandalpur road in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur in the early hours of Monday.
From Saradha & Rose Valley to cattle, coal & job scams, TMC's trail of graft
Political observers say that never before have they seen the Chief Minister repeatedly vouching for her “personal honesty” the way she is doing now, while addressing political and administrative meetings.
Four Indian students dead in US: Angry netizens call for travel advisory
Four Indian students have died in quick succession in the US, sparking fears regarding the safety and security of those studying abroad, and angry netizens calling for a travel advisory.
Sensex zooms 1200 points, Nifty crosses 22k after Interim Budget
This clearly shows that the GoI is totally committed towards the long-term macro-economic stability, even if it comes at the sacrifice of growth in the short-term, the report said.
SC asks former Jharkhand CM Soren to approach HC against ED arrest
Declining to entertain the plea filed by Soren directly before the apex court, a special bench presided over by Justice Sanjiv Khanna said: “Go to the High Court. We will not entertain it.”
Interim Union Budget 2024: FM reaches Rashtrapati Bhawan
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reached Rashtrapati Bhawan to call on President Droupadi Murmu before presenting the interim Union Budget for 2024 in Lok Sabha.
Puja begins in Gyanvapi basement after court orders
More than 30 years after worship was banned in the basement of the Gyanvapi complex, barricading was removed at around midnight, within nine hours of the court's order, and puja-aarti was performed and prasad was also distributed at the 'Vyasji ka tehkhana'.
Hemant Soren quits as Jharkhand CM as ED arrests him, moves HC
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday resigned from his post as the ED arrested him in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam and has moved the HC against the agency's action.
Champai Soren set to be next Jharkhand CM as Hemant Soren quits
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday went to the Raj Bhavan to tender his resignation to the Governor, while members of the ruling coalition were reaching there to stake claim for a new government to be headed by senior JMM leader Champai Soren.