Fire breaks out at Mahakumbh
A fire broke out at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. The fire broke out in Sector 18, Shankaracharya Marg of Mahakumbh Mela Kshetra and has been brought under control, according to early reports. "There has been no loss of lives. The...
Exit polls predict clean sweep for BJP in Delhi Assembly elections
New Delhi: Most exit polls results on Wednesday predicted a clean sweep for the BJP over the AAP in the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections. However, AAP leaders said that the party has always fared better than exit poll predictions. The...
Divine moment: PM Modi takes holy dip at Maha Kumbh, offers prayers
Prayagraj: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a holy dip in the Sangam, the confluence of three rivers -- the Ganga, the Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati -- in Prayagraj, where the Maha Kumbh is being held, on Wednesday morning. Wearing...
Congress leader’s son found dead
Congress leader Dr Shakeel Ahmad Khan's son has been found dead. ANI reports that he is believed to have died by suicide. Khan is the National secretary of the Congress....
Shivaji Maharaj’s Legendary Tiger Claws Reach Nagpur After Historic Display in Satara
Satara: The legendary Waghnakh (tiger claws) used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to slay Afzal Khan have been moved to Nagpur after being displayed for seven months in Satara’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum. Over five lakh devotees visited the museum to...
“People’s budget, milestone in India’s development journey”: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his greetings to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting ‘people’s budget' in the Parliament today. He lauded the Budget 2025 as the ‘milestone’ in India’s development journey. The Prime Minister said...
Former CEC Navin Chawla passes away
Former chief election commissioner (CEC) Navin Chawla passed away on Saturday, ex-CEC SY Quraishi said. He was 79. Quraishi told PTI that he met Chawla some 10 days back when the latter had informed that he was getting admitted to...
Devotees flock to Tekdi Temple for Ganesh Jayanti celebrations
Nagpur: The historic Tekdi Ganesh Temple in Nagpur turned into a spiritual hub on Saturday, February 1, as thousands of devotees gathered to celebrate Ganesh Jayanti, fervently chanting Ganpati Bappa Morya! The temple premises buzzed with devotion from the early...
FM arrives in Parliament to present budget
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Parliament to present the Union Budget...
Sitharaman to present record 8th budget today
A cut or tweak in income tax rates/slabs to ease the burden of middle class struggling with high prices and stagnant wage growth is widely expected in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's record setting eighth consecutive Budget. The budget for...
Sitharaman poses with budget tablet, meets Prez
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary meet President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Sitharaman to present the Union Budget2025 shortly in Lok...
Feb Likely To Be Hot: IMD
After a warm January, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted that February, too, is likely to be hot with both minimum and maximum temperatures projected at above normal over most parts of the country. The cold wave days over...
Economic Survey: GDP growth at 6.3-6.8%, inflation to stay under control
New Delhi: The Indian economy is projected to expand at a rate of 6.3 per cent to 6.8 percent in the financial year 2025-26, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25 presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday. The...
Govt has taken steps towards 1 nation, 1 election: Prez
Addressing a joint sitting of Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu says, "My government has started 'Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan' for five crore people of the tribal society. Two months ago, we celebrated the 75 years of adopting our constitution...
1 more suspected GBS death reported in Maharashtra
One more person has died of suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome in Maharashtra, taking toll to two, officials said. While 16 new cases of the disease have been reported. More details awaited. ...
Stampede at Maha Kumbh Claims 30 Lives, Injures 60 in Prayagraj
Prayagraj, India – A tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj claimed the lives of at least 30 devotees and left 60 others injured in the early hours of Wednesday. The incident occurred as massive crowds surged towards the...
SC seeks details of cases against men giving triple talaq
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to provide the details of the number of FIRs and chargesheets filed against men for pronouncing instant triple talaq to divorce spouses in violation of the 1991 Muslim Women (Protection of Rights...
‘Amrit Snan’ to resume at Kumbh Mela
President of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, Ravindra Puri has said that the Akharas will resume their 'snan' today, adding that they are in continuous contact with the Mela administration. "Our snan was postponed in the morning after a massive crowd...
10 feared dead, dozens injured in stampede during Mauni Amavasya at Maha Kumbh
Multiple casualties were feared after a "stampede-like" situation broke out at the Sangam on Wednesday amid the ongoing Maha Kumbh, as millions of pilgrims turned up for a holy bath on Mauni Amavasya, officials said. In view of the incident, the...
Maharashtra lost 12 tigers in less than a month
A total of 12 tigers died in less than a month across Maharashtra in various incidents, state Forest Minister Ganesh Naik has stated. Naik directed forest officials to implement strict measures to prevent such incidents in the future. "A total of 12...
10-9-8… countdown for ISRO’s 100th mission begins
The 27-hour countdown for ISRO's historic 100th mission from this spaceport, launch of a Navigation satellite onboard a GSLV rocket commenced on Tuesday, sources in the space agency said. Also, this would be the first mission for ISRO Chairman V...
