NEW DELHI: Government’s FIT recognised Sadhguru-envisioned “Isha Gramotsavam,” which is described as India’s largest rural sports festival, will be taking place this year across seven states, including Odisha, where for the first time the event will be held.A majority of the rural population, which stays away from sports and fitness, will find a space in…
Dehradun: A 162-year-old colonial-era wooden house in Nainital, known locally as Old London House, was destroyed in a fire, killing 82-year-old Shanta Bisht, who had lived there most of her life, police said on Thursday. The blaze, which broke out around 9:45pm on Wednesday while welding repairs were underway, is suspected to have been triggered…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will fulfil its promise of making the country free of infiltrators.Speaking at a programme in Guwahati on the birth centenary of Assam’s first non-Congress chief minister, Golap Borbora, Shah said the high-power demography mission announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
NEW DELHI: Nearly three lakh electors in Bihar have been served notices over “doubtful citizenship” during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, officials said on Friday.The flagged names are part of the 7.24 crore voters listed in the draft rolls published on August 1. Many of those under scrutiny are suspected…
Poland F16 crash (@bialoglowy) A Polish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed on Thursday during a rehearsal for an upcoming airshow in Radom, central Poland, resulting in the death of the pilot, according to the Polish Army.Local media said the jet crashed into the runway at around 1930 local time. Poland AIRSHOW HORROR: F-16 Crashes…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that the Sambhal report, which the judicial commission submitted, revealed how a conspiracy for riot unfolded in 2024. The three-member panel met the CM on Thursday and submitted its report concerning the violence that erupted near the Shahi Jama Masjid on November 24 during…
Amit Shah and Mahua Moitra (File photo) NEW DELHI: TMC MP Mahua Moitra has lit a political powder keg with her explosive remark targeting Union home minister Amit Shah, allegedly saying his “head should be cut off”. The BJP condemned the statement as a “distasteful and hate remark,” with the party lodging a complaint at…
Tuticorin/Chennai: Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) chairman and space secretary V Narayanan on Wednesday said rockets weighing up to 500kg will be launched from the upcoming launch pad at Kulasekarapattinam. This comes in the wake of assumptions that India’s second major rocket launch site after Sriharikota would handle only small-scale missions. He said the site…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Japan asserted that India and Japan are poised to jointly influence the Asian century’s trajectory towards stability, growth and prosperity. Tensions flared between Congress and the BJP on Friday after PM Modi was allegedly abused during the INDIA bloc’s “Voter Adhikar Yatra” in Darbhanga. Meanwhile, India’s GDP…
Following intelligence reports, Bihar is under high security alert due to the suspected infiltration of three Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists from Pakistan via the Nepal border. PATNA: Bihar has been placed on the high security alert after intelligence inputs suggested that three Pakistani terrorists linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed slipped into the state through the porous India-Nepal border. Police…
