Jan 29, 2023 09:00 PM IST
BBC documentary row: 10 Rajasthan varsity students suspended
Ten students of the Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ) in Ajmer district were suspended for two weeks after they allegedly gathered on the campus to watch a controversial BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots, PTI reported.
Jan 29, 2023 07:52 PM IST
Odisha health minister Naba Das succumbs to bullet injuries after he was attacked earlier in the day
Odisha health minister Naba Das succumbs to the bullet injuries. “On operating was found that a single bullet had entered and exited the body, injuring the heart and left lung and causing massive internal bleeding and injury. The injuries were repaired, and steps were taken to improve the pumping of the heart. He was given urgent ICU care. But despite best of efforts, he could not be revived and succumbed to his injuries,” said statement from apollo Hospital.
Jan 29, 2023 06:31 PM IST
Beating Retreat Ceremony concludes at Vijay Chowk in Delhi
The flag hoisted was lowered as the Republic Day celebrations have concluded in New Delhi.
Jan 29, 2023 06:00 PM IST
Watch | The Naval band performs ‘Ekla Cholo Re’ at the ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony
Jan 29, 2023 05:52 PM IST
Amid rain lashing national capital, Military bands enthrall audience at ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony
Jan 29, 2023 05:30 PM IST
‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony underway at Vijay Chowk in Delhi
Jan 29, 2023 05:10 PM IST
PM Modi arrives for ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony at Vijay Chowk in Delhi
PM Narendra Modi arrives for ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony at Vijay Chowk in Delhi
The ceremony marks the formal end of Republic Day celebrations.
(Source: DD News) pic.twitter.com/WeXUAG6SJN
— ANI (@ANI) January 29, 2023
Jan 29, 2023 04:50 PM IST
Odisha CM Patnaik consoles son of health minister Naba Das who was shot at in Brajarajnagar
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik consoles the son of Health Minister Naba Das who was shot at in Brajarajnagar, Jharsuguda district.
The state minister is under medical treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. pic.twitter.com/n5rOIpbnuj
— ANI (@ANI) January 29, 2023
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik consoles the son of Health Minister Naba Das who was shot at in Brajarajnagar, Jharsuguda district. The state minister is under medical treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar.
Jan 29, 2023 04:16 PM IST
Odisha health minister who was shot at airlifted to Bhubaneswar hospital
Odisha health minister Naba Das, who is critically injured after being shot at by one police personnel near Brajarajnagar in Jharsuguda district, was airlifted to Bhubaneswar.
Jan 29, 2023 02:43 PM IST
Passenger bus in Pakistan crashes, catches fire killing 40
A passenger bus crashed into a pillar and fell off a bridge, catching fire and killing 40 people in southern Pakistan on Sunday, AP reported.
Jan 29, 2023 02:39 PM IST
Air Asia’s Lucknow-Kolkata flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow airport after bird hit, reports ANI
A Kolkata-bound AirAsia flight made an emergency landing at Lucknow airport following a bird hit on Sunday.
Jan 29, 2023 02:15 PM IST
4.1 magnitude earthquake hits Pak’s Islamabad
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 on the Richter Scale hit Islamabad, Pakistan at 1:24 pm on Sunday: National Center for Seismology (NCS)
Jan 29, 2023 01:59 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik orders CID inquiry into attack on Odisha health minister
Naveen Patnaik orders CID inquiry into the attack on Odisha health minister who was shot on chest on Sunday.
Jan 29, 2023 01:10 PM IST
Odisha health minister and senior BJD leader Naba Das shot on chest in Jharsuguda district
Odisha Health Minister Naba Das sustained injuries after being shot at by some unidentified miscreant near Brajarajnagar in Jharsuguda district. Read more.
Jan 29, 2023 12:44 PM IST
Police detains two people in connection with ‘pro-Khalistan graffiti’ that appeared in parts of West Delhi, reports ANI
The Delhi police has detained two people in connection with pro-Khalistan related graffiti that appeared Vikaspuri, Janakpuri, and other parts of West Delhi in January, reported ANI.
Jan 29, 2023 12:27 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi unfurls national flag at Lal Chowk in Srinagar as Congress’ march concludes
Rahul Gandhi led Bharat Jodo Yatra march concluded on Sunday in Srinagar. Gandhi unfurled the national flag to commemorate the event at the iconic Lal Chowk on the 134th day of the march. The ‘yatra’ is expected to officially conclude with a function tomorrow.
Jan 29, 2023 11:48 AM IST
MP to provide ₹1,000 monthly to women from ‘financially poor background’
“Madhya Pradesh govt will launch new scheme to provide ₹1,000 per month to women from financially poor background in state,” said Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, reported PTI.
Jan 29, 2023 11:28 AM IST
40 killed in southwest Pakistan bus crash: Report
At least 40 people died when a bus plunged off a bridge in southwestern Pakistan and burst into flames, reported AFP citing government officials.
Jan 29, 2023 10:59 AM IST
CRPF recovers gelatine sticks in Arunachal Pradesh’s Namsai; search underway
The CRPF has recovered two bundles of 5 gelatine sticks each fitted with small flexible wire in Arunachal Pradesh’s Namsai district along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border. Search operation is underway, reported ANI quoting SP Namsai.
Jan 29, 2023 10:47 AM IST
5 drug smugglers arrested in UP; smack worth ₹27 cr seized
Five smugglers operating an inter-state narcotics racket have been arrested in two separate incidents and over 26 kg smack, worth around ₹27 crore in the international market, seized from them, police said here, reported PTI.
Jan 29, 2023 10:10 AM IST
CPI (M) MP writes to Union minister against EPFO circular
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas has raised an objection against an Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) circular which directs stoppage of current higher pension to a large section of retired EPF Pensioners and recovery of the pension amount from them.
Jan 29, 2023 09:27 AM IST
Panchayat Junior Clerk recruitment exam in Gujarat postponed due to paper leak
“The Panchayat Junior Clerk recruitment exam in Gujarat has been postponed. Over 9.50 lakh candidates registered for the exam which was to be conducted from 11 am, free return journey in GSRTC buses was announced for candidates,” reported ANI citing CMO.
Jan 29, 2023 08:59 AM IST
Delhi: Bodies of woman, 2 children found near railway track
A 30-year-old woman and two toddlers were found dead under mysterious circumstances near Narela railway station in the national capital, officials said, reported ANI.
Jan 29, 2023 08:31 AM IST
‘You must call me a Hindu…’: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan
“You must call me a Hindu… It was perfectly fine to use terminologies like Hindu, Muslim and Sikh during the colonial era because the Britishers had made the communities as the basis for deciding even the ordinary rights of citizens,” Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan quoted as saying by ANI.
Jan 29, 2023 08:04 AM IST
PM Modi to address 93rd ‘Mann ki Baat’ edition today, first in 2023
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the first 2023 edition of ‘Mann ki Baat’ program on Sunday.
Jan 29, 2023 07:31 AM IST
Former NATO general Petr Pavel becomes new President of Czech Republic
Former NATO general Petr Pavel became the new President of Czech Republic on Sunday.
Jan 29, 2023 07:01 AM IST
Iran reports drone attack on defence facility
Iran’s Defense Ministry said that one of its factories was attacked by drones in the central city of Isfahan, reported AP.
Jan 29, 2023 06:26 AM IST
‘3 Idiots’ movie real life engineer Sonam Wangchuk claims he is under house after announcing hunger-strike; police deny charge
Sonam Wangchuk, an engineer whose life inspired a character in Bollywood movie “3 Idiots”, claims he has been placed under house arrest at his institute in Leh. The police have denied this charge.
Jan 29, 2023 06:03 AM IST
Memphis police disband ‘Scorpion’ unit that beat Tyre Nichols to death
The Memphis police chief has disbanded the city’s so-called Scorpion unit, reversing an earlier statement that she would keep it intact and citing a “cloud of dishonour” from the officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death.
Jan 29, 2023 05:39 AM IST
Earthquake in Iran: Seven dead, hundreds injured in 5.9 magnitude quake
Two dead, hundreds were injured so far in a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the city of Khoy in northwestern Iran, reported Reuters.