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21 Jan 2024
Ram MandirRam Mandir inauguration: Which states have announced holiday
Several states have declared public holidays, bank holidays, school closures, and half-days for employees on Monday.
21 Jan 2024
Indian RailwaysIndian Railways to pay passenger Rs. 30,000 over dirty toilets
The Delhi District Consumer Commission has ordered Indian Railways to pay a passenger Rs. 30,000 in compensation for the physical and mental distress caused by filthy toilets and lack of water during his journey.
21 Jan 2024
Narendra ModiRam Mandir construction in-charge shares post-Pran Pratishtha plans
The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, is set to hold the Pran Pratishtha (consecration) ceremony of Lord Ram Lalla's idol on Monday in the presence of over 7,000 guests, including politicians, religious leaders, and celebrities.
21 Jan 2024
Ram MandirRam Lalla idol to be moved to Ram Mandir tonight
With just one day left for the consecration ceremony at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, its premises have been beautifully decorated with lights and flowers.
21 Jan 2024
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)AIIMS Delhi reverses half-day off decision for Ram Mandir event
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, has reversed its decision to remain closed until 2:30pm on Monday in light of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
20 Jan 2024
Amit ShahIndia will fence Myanmar border, end free movement: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Saturday that the Centre will soon fence the India-Myanmar border, just as it has barricaded the border with Bangladesh, to restrict free movement into the country.
20 Jan 2024
GoaGoa luxury hotel manager arrested for drowning wife on beach
A luxury hotel restaurant manager was arrested on Friday for allegedly drowning his wife at a beach in Goa.
20 Jan 2024
AyodhyaAyodhya: 3 suspects arrested have Khalistani links, say police
Ahead of Ram Mandir's inauguration in Ayodhya, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has revealed that three suspects arrested in the temple city on Thursday had Khalistani links.
20 Jan 2024
ManipurManipur: End to conflict elusive; Meiteis, Kukis demand government action
Nearly nine months after a conflict between the Meiteis and the Kuki communities erupted in May 2023 in Manipur, normalcy in the northeastern state still seems far-fetched.
20 Jan 2024
Hemant SorenLand scam case: ED records statement of Jharkhand CM Soren
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday recorded his official statement with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in a money laundering case.
20 Jan 2024
Ram MandirNot correct: Ram Mandir priest's reaction to idol photo leak
A purported photo of the Ram Lalla idol at Ayodhya's yet-to-be-inaugurated Ram Mandir was made public on Friday, ahead of the Prana Pratishtha (consecration) on Monday.
20 Jan 2024
Ram MandirSecurity to decorations: Final preparations underway for Ram Mandir consecration
With the Pran Pratishtha (consecration) ceremony of Lord Ram at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya just a day away, preparations at both the temple and the holy city are ongoing full swing.
20 Jan 2024
DelhiDelhi to witness 5th 'cold day' of January today: IMD
Delhi is bracing for yet another "cold day" on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing an orange alert amid dense fog.
20 Jan 2024
MyanmarNearly 600 Myanmar soldiers enter India, Mizoram alerts Centre
As the conflict between Myanmar's military regime and rebel forces escalates, nearly 600 Myanmar Army soldiers have sought refuge in India.
20 Jan 2024
HyderabadUS company CEO dies in Ramoji Film City freak accident
The Indian-origin CEO of a United States (US)-based private firm, Vistex, has lost his life in a freak accident during the company's silver jubilee celebrations at Hyderabad's Ramoji Film City.
19 Jan 2024
IndoreIndore: 21 orphans tortured, branded with hot iron, says report
At least 21 children — between the ages of four and 14 — have alleged abuse and torture by the staff in an Indore orphanage.
19 Jan 2024
Rahul GandhiBJP wants to confine tribal people to forests: Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants to confine tribal people to forests and deprive them of education and other major opportunities.
19 Jan 2024
Ram MandirRam Lalla idol's face unveiled ahead of Ram Mandir event
The face of the Lord Ram idol which has been placed at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya was unveiled on Friday, days ahead of the consecration ceremony on Monday.
19 Jan 2024
Bilkis BanoSC rejects plea, Bilkis Bano convicts must surrender by Sunday
The Supreme Court, on Friday, dismissed the petitions of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case who had requested more time before surrendering and going back to prison.
19 Jan 2024
Gurmeet Ram RahimRape convict Ram Rahim granted 9th parole in 4 years
Imprisoned Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is serving a 20-year sentence, has been granted a 50-day parole.
19 Jan 2024
Emmanuel MacronJaipur roadshow, defense announcements: Highlights of Macron's India visit
French President Emmanuel Macron's upcoming visit to India may feature a roadshow in Jaipur with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and significant defense-related announcements, reports said.
19 Jan 2024
Education MinistryCoaching centres barred from entering students below 16 years
Ministry of Education has unveiled new regulations for coaching centers, aiming to improve student supervision and support for study programs, competitive exams, and academics.
19 Jan 2024
Ram MandirRam Lalla idol's first photo revealed before consecration ceremony
The first glimpse of the new idol of Lord Ram, housed in Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, has been unveiled ahead of the Pran Pratishtha, or consecration ceremony set for January 22.
19 Jan 2024
DelhiRepublic Day: Security stepped up at all Delhi metro stations
Ahead of Republic Day, the security checks for passengers will be intensified by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at all Delhi metro stations from January 19 to January 27.
19 Jan 2024
S JaishankarJaishankar holds talks with Maldivian counterpart amid diplomatic row
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met his Maldivian counterpart Moosa Zameer on Thursday, amid the diplomatic row between the two countries.
19 Jan 2024
Mahua MoitraExpelled Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra vacates Delhi bungalow
Former Lok Sabha MP and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra will reportedly vacate her government bungalow on Friday.
19 Jan 2024
Ram MandirUP anti-terrorism squad detains 3 people from Ayodhya
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-terrorism Squad (ATS) has detained three people in Ayodhya, days before the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony on January 22, ANI reported.
19 Jan 2024
Narendra ModiModi to visit three states today, launch multiple development projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu on Friday to launch multiple development projects in the three states.
18 Jan 2024
Tamil NaduUnusual cold grips Tamil Nadu hill stations
Unusually chilly weather has hit hill stations in Tamil Nadu. The never-seen-before weather has caused concerns for residents, environmentalists, and farmers.
18 Jan 2024
Jyotiraditya ScindiaIndiGo passengers eating on tarmac: Security compromised, says Scindia
Amid the controversy surrounding a video showing passengers of an IndiGo flight eating on the tarmac at Mumbai airport, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday expressed strong disapproval over the incident.
18 Jan 2024
GujaratBoat capsizes in Gujarat lake, 14 feared dead
At least 12 students and two teachers from New Sunrise School died after their boat capsized in Harni Lake in Gujarat's Vadodara on Thursday, India Today reported.
18 Jan 2024
Gyanvapi MosqueCourt orders handover of Gyanvapi basement keys to Varanasi DM
A district court has ordered that the keys to the Gyanvapi complex basement, known as "Vyas ji ka tehkhana," be handed over to the Varanasi district magistrate.
18 Jan 2024
Uttar PradeshFor Ram Mandir ceremony, half-day for central government employees
The central government employees will get a half-day leave on January 22 so that they can watch the live telecast of the Ram Mandir Pran Prathistha ceremony in Ayodhya.
18 Jan 2024
Narendra ModiPM Modi releases commemorative stamps on Ayodhya's Ram Mandir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday released commemorative postage stamps on the Ram Mandir of Ayodhya and a book of stamps dedicated to Lord Ram issued by countries across the world.
18 Jan 2024
IndoreIndore: 18-year-old student collapses in coaching class, dies
An 18-year-old college student died after allegedly suffering a heart attack during a coaching class in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday evening.
18 Jan 2024
Mahua MoitraMahua Moitra challenges bungalow eviction notice in Delhi High Court
Mahua Moitra, former Lok Sabha MP from the Trinamool Congress party, is contesting an eviction notice in the Delhi High Court, ANI reported on Thursday.
18 Jan 2024
Indian NavyIndian Navy helps vessel under attack in Gulf of Aden
The Indian Navy came to the rescue of a cargo vessel under attack by drones in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday night.
18 Jan 2024
DelhiFog disrupts transportation in North India, cold wave to continue
Over the past two weeks, thick fog has blanketed parts of north and northeast India, causing major disruptions to road, rail, and air travel.
18 Jan 2024
BengaluruBengaluru to face scheduled power outage on Thursday and Friday
Several parts of Karnataka's Bengaluru will face scheduled power outages on Thursday and Friday.
18 Jan 2024
IndiGoIndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet fined over flight disruptions
IndiGo Airlines was fined Rs. 1.2 crore by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security after a video went viral showing passengers eating on the tarmac while waiting for their flight.
