Ambika SharmaSolan, December 31Himachal Pradesh witnessed a huge inflow of tourists on the New Year’s Eve with over 13,000 vehicles entering Shimla via Parwanoo.Data with the Sanwara toll barrier showed 9,165 vehicles entered the state till noon and 13,006 by 5 pm. The number of holiday revellers registered a steep…
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Massive undercurrent against BJP govt: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, December 31 Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the ruling BJP would find it “very hard” to win the 2024 Lok Sabha elections if a united Opposition went to the people with an alternative vision. “The Opposition has to coordinate… go to the people with an…
View More Massive undercurrent against BJP govt: Rahul GandhiIndia abstains on UN resolution on Palestine
New Delhi, December 31India abstained in the UN General Assembly on a resolution asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for its opinion on the legal consequences of Israel’s “prolonged occupation” and annexation of the Palestinian territory.The draft resolution “Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in…
View More India abstains on UN resolution on PalestineCan’t use terror as tool to force us to negotiating table: EAM on Pak offer
New Delhi, December 31India wanted good neighbourly ties, but would not let terrorism be used as a tool to force the country to the negotiating table, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, in an apparent response to Pakistan on Thursday expressing its desire for good relations but also asking it…
View More Can’t use terror as tool to force us to negotiating table: EAM on Pak offerCops keep vigil in major cities on first New Year eve sans Covid curbs
New Delhi, December 31 Cops in major cities across the country were in watch mode on the first New Year eve being celebrated without Covid 19 restrictions in your three years since the Covid 19 outbreak. In 2021, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority had extended curbs on social and cultural…
View More Cops keep vigil in major cities on first New Year eve sans Covid curbsGood neighbourly relations don’t mean rationalising terrorism: EAM Jaishankar
Nicosia, December 31India will not agree to any attempt to change the Line of Actual Control (LAC) unilaterally by China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, as he underlined that New Delhi’s relations with Beijing are “not normal” and there would be no compromise on core issues.Addressing the Indian…
View More Good neighbourly relations don’t mean rationalising terrorism: EAM JaishankarMissing Russian found in Odisha, now in custody of Bhubaneswar GRP
Bhubaneswar, December 31 The Russian man, who had “disappeared” amid the mystery surrounding the deaths of two other men, including a lawmaker, from the same country in Odisha recently, was found on Saturday. Andrew Glagolev, a self-proclaimed anti-Ukraine war activist, was located in a market area near Bhubaneswar railway station…
View More Missing Russian found in Odisha, now in custody of Bhubaneswar GRPAssam merges 4 newly formed districts with 4 others ahead of EC’s delimitation deadline
New Delhi, December 31 The Assam government on Saturday decided to merge four districts with four others and changed the administrative jurisdiction of a few villages, a day before the Election Commission’s freeze on redrawing administrative units comes into effect. Announcing this at a press conference here after a meeting…
View More Assam merges 4 newly formed districts with 4 others ahead of EC’s delimitation deadlinePrayer meet for PM Modi’s mother Hiraben at Vadnagar in Gujarat on Sunday
Ahmedabad, December 31 A prayer meet will be organised on Sunday in memory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother Hiraben at PM’s birthplace Vadnagar in Gujarat, according to her family members. Hiraben passed away at 99 in Ahmedabad early Friday morning. She is survived by five sons—PM Modi and his…
View More Prayer meet for PM Modi’s mother Hiraben at Vadnagar in Gujarat on SundayIT Minister pulls up WhatsApp for incorrect India map shown in tweeted video; asks platform to fix error
New Delhi, December 31IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday asked WhatsApp to fix an incorrect map of India shown in a video tweeted by the messaging platform.The Minister also made it clear that “all platforms that do business in India and/or want to continue to do business in India, must…
View More IT Minister pulls up WhatsApp for incorrect India map shown in tweeted video; asks platform to fix errorCBSE shares revised date sheet of Class 12th board exams, check new schedule
Chandigarh, December 31 Central Board of Secondary Education on Saturday shared a notification regarding change in time table of Class 12 board exams. The exams falling on April 4 have been preponed to March 27. The CBSE has prepared the Class 12 date sheet keeping competitive exams, including…
View More CBSE shares revised date sheet of Class 12th board exams, check new scheduleCBSE releases revised date sheet for Class 12 board exams, check new schedule
Chandigarh, December 31 The Central Board of Secondary Education on Saturday released a notification regarding change in time table of Class 12 board exams. The exams falling on April 4 have been preponed to March 27. The dates for the rest of the exams remain same. The CBSE…
View More CBSE releases revised date sheet for Class 12 board exams, check new schedule56 Pakistanis among 186 terrorists killed, 159 arrested in J-K in 2022: J-K DGP
Jammu, December 31A total of 186 terrorists, including 56 Pakistani nationals, were killed and 159 arrested in 2022 which proved to be the most successful in recent years, Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbagh Singh said on Saturday.He also said the police and other security agencies are moving…
View More 56 Pakistanis among 186 terrorists killed, 159 arrested in J-K in 2022: J-K DGPBenedict XVI, first pope to resign in 600 years, dies at 95
Vatican City, December 31 Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the shy German theologian who tried to reawaken Christianity in a secularized Europe but will forever be remembered as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign from the job, died Saturday. He was 95. Benedict stunned the world on Feb. 11,…
View More Benedict XVI, first pope to resign in 600 years, dies at 95Mehbooba Mufti writes to CJI; seeks restoration of human rights of people of J-K
Samaan Lateef Srinagar, December 31 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the central government for “arbitrarily suspending the fundamental rights of every resident of Jamp;K”. In a letter to the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, the PDP leader said, “Unfortunately, the basic rights have…
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