NEW DELHI: Nearly 1,100 Indian nationals, who were living in the United States illegally, were repatriated during 2023-24 American financial year, according to senior official in the US Department of homeland security (DHS), PTI reported on Tuesday.The DHS was holding a press briefing over the recent announcement by US homeland authorities about the deportation of…
NEW DELHI: A government worker in Odisha, aged 26, alleged she suffered a miscarriage after her supervisor denied her leave during severe labor pain at her workplace in Kendrapara district.The case surfaced on Tuesday when Barsha Priyadarshini, the affected employee, disclosed her experience to media outlets, though the event, she said, occurred on October 25.Barsha,…
ECI rejects congress claims of tampering in Haryana polls The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday strongly refuted allegations of poll irregularities in Haryana, calling them “baseless”. In a formal communication to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, the ECI outlined its findings, asserting that each stage of the electoral process was meticulously conducted under the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation ahead of Diwali, highlighted the significance of this year’s celebrations as “special,” noting that it marks the first Diwali where Lord Ram will be celebrated at the newly constructed Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya. “After 500 years, Lord Ram is seated in…
NEW DELHI: The security forces on Tuesday said that the three terrorists who were neutralised in the recent counter-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Anknoor were heavily armed and were “here for a big purpose”. They also used an unmanned vehicle and artificial intelligence during the encounter with terrorists.Briefing about the operation, GOC 10 Infantry…
NEW DELHI: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge took direct aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, accusing him of shielding Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch amid a growing wave of allegations.Kharge’s accused PM Modi of failing to address purported malpractices within Sebi under Buch’s leadership.“@narendramodi ji, You cannot shield…
NEW DELHI: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday defended his actions days after a scuffle broke out between him and BJP’s Abhijit Gangopadhyay during the Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on the Waqf Bill. Banerjee smashed a glass bottle and hurled it towards the committee’s chairperson, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, injuring himself in the process. Banerjee…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday apologised to the elderly for not being able to “serve them”, slamming the TMC government in West Bengal and AAP regime in Delhi on Tuesday for not implementing the Ayushman Bharat scheme. “Elderly in Delhi, Bengal won’t be able to benefit from Ayushman Bharat as their governments…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday unveiled a series of health sector projects worth approximately Rs 12,850 crore at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) on the occasion of the 9th Ayurveda Day, aiming to expand healthcare services and infrastructure across the country.Key initiatives launched include the expansion of Ayushman Bharat coverage…
NEW DELHI: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Delhi Police Special Cell have busted a clandestine methamphetamine manufacturing lab run by a Mexican drug cartel in Greater Noida, seizing over 95 kg of drugs valued at hundreds of crores.On October 25, the central agency arrested four people, including a Delhi-based businessman who was found inside…
