NEW DELHI: Several people were detained on Sunday afternoon after they gathered at India Gate as part of a “clean air protest”, demanding urgent govt action and strict policies to mitigate what they called an “air emergency”. Some women even brought their children, holding nebulisers and medical prescriptions, to the site — symbolic reminders of…
Yogi Adityanath to make recital of ‘Vande Mataram’ mandatory in UP’s educational institutions GORAKHPUR: Uttar Pradesh chief ministerYogi Adityanath on Monday announced that his government will make recital of the national song ‘Vande Mataram‘ mandatory in educational institutions, including colleges and schools, across the state.“We should make Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel a part of our discussions….
The tender for the sale of commercial rights of the Indian Super League (ISL) found no takers Panaji: Odisha FC captain Carlos Delgado summed up the frustration of the fraternity when he responded angrily to a statement on social media by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Sunday.“We don’t want statements, we want action,”…
Former grocery store chain owner Ravi Prasad Reddy of Hebbagodi, arrested on charges of murdering two friends, had become a vegetable vendor. BENGALURU: Former grocery store chain owner Ravi Prasad Reddy of Hebbagodi, arrested on charges of murdering two friends, had become a vegetable vendor after incurring a loss of around Rs 5 crore during…
NEW DELHI: In a major counter-terror operation near the national capital, the Jammu & Kashmir Police and Haryana Police jointly recovered 360 kg of suspected ammonium nitrate along with a large cache of arms, ammunition, and bomb-making equipment from an apartment in Faridabad. Two persons, including a doctor working at a private university, have been…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday announced that the state government has made singing of Vande Mataram compulsory in all educational institutions.“Expressing gratitude to the national song, Vande Mataram, this song should be recited and sung publicly in every school and college. This is essential for everyone. We must identify the…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party’s Bihar co-ordinator Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday refuted opposition’s claim that all is not well in NDA camp citing Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar‘s absence from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign ahead of assembly elections.While talking to news agency ANI, Pradhan said that it was a part of NDA’s plan that…
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Police has recovered large quantity of IED-making material & ammunition during investigation from Haryana’s Faridabad.According to officials, 360 kg of ammonium nitrate was recovered on Sunday .During a press conference, Faridabad police commissioner Satender Kumar said that cops also nabbed a doctor named Muzammil.“It is an ongoing joint operation between…
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday recovered large quantity of IED-making material & ammunition during investigation from Haryana’s Faridabad.According to officials, 350 kg of RDX and an AK-47 rifle.Police also nabbed a doctor and a Muslim cleric during investigation .The cleric’s wife said, “The Police have taken away Imam Sahib. I don’t know…
NEW DELHI: The national capital once again woke up shrouded in a grey haze on Monday, with people gasping, coughing, and complaining. For the past few days, the air quality has plummeted into the “severe” zone, making morning walks into choking marathons. Meanwhile, videos flooding social media showed air purifiers at home coated in thick…
