Mumbai, October 5 A man called up Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital in south Mumbai on Wednesday and threatened to blow it up, a police official said. “The caller also issued threats in the name of some members of the Ambani family,” he said. The man called up the hospital’s landline number at 12.57 pm […]

Mumbai, October 5 Ahead of his Dussehra rally, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday tweeted a couplet by famous Hindi poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan, which said that whosoever is his heir will be his son and not vice versa. Shinde’s tweet appears to be targeted at former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and his son […]

Dehradun/Uttarkashi, October 5 Fourteen members of a mountaineering team which had gone missing after being hit by an avalanche at Draupadi Ka Danda peak in Uttarakashi district were rescued on Wednesday as a multi-agency rescue operation aided by IAF helicopters was underway to find the several others missing. Principal of the Uttarkashi-based Nehru Institute of […]

Hyderabad, October 5 It’s official now. With a unanimous resolution, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has been renamed Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) as it aims to become a national party. A call on this was taken at the General Body meeting of the party at Telangana Bhawan in Hyderabad today. The decision was announced in […]

Pauri (Uttarakhand), October 4 Heavy casualties were feared as a bus carrying around 45-50 members of a marriage party fell into a gorge in the Bironkhal area of Uttarakhand’s Pauri district on Tuesday evening, the disaster control room here said. The bus was on its way to a village in Bironkhal from Laldhang when it […]

New Delhi, October 4 The CBI on Tuesday launched Operation Chakra against cyber criminals involved in financial crimes, carrying out searches at 105 locations across multiple states, officials said. The searches were being conducted in association with police forces of the states and Union Territories. They said 87 locations are being searched by the CBI […]

New Delhi, October 4 Mumbai-based A B General Electoral Trust donated Rs 10 crore to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the financial year 2021-22, the Election Commission of India said on Tuesday. The trust received Rs 10 crore in two instalments of Rs 5 crore each from Hindalco Industries Ltd in the financial year […]

New Delhi, October 4 Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday made it clear that the Indian Air Force is not opposed to the tri-services theaterisation plan but asserted that the doctrinal aspects of the force should not in anyway be compromised by the new structures. At a press conference ahead of the Air Force […]

New Delhi, October 3 In the Railways’ new timetable, about 500 Mail Express trains have been speeded up and they will now reach their destinations 10 to 70 minutes faster, the Railway Ministry said on Monday. In addition, 130 services (65 pairs of trains) have been converted to ‘superfast’ category, it said. Overall, the average […]

Gurugram, October 3 Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav has been shifted to the critical care unit at Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital where he is undergoing treatment. “Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav is currently admitted in the critical care unit of Medanta Hospital and is being treateThe Samajwadi Party in a tweet had said that the health […]

Virar (Maharashtra), October 3 A 35-year-old man, who had recently got married, suffered a heart attack while playing Garba and died while being taken to hospital in Virar, said the police on Monday. What is equally bad is that the father too died when he saw that the son had died, police said. The deceased […]

New Delhi, October 3 The CBI on Monday arrested a Russian national in connection with its probe into alleged manipulation of JEE (Mains) examination last year, officials said. The central agency had issued a ‘Look Out Circular’ against Mikhail Shargin, suspected to be main hacker, for alleged manipulation of the prestigious examination, they said. The […]

Chandigarh, October 2: The Health and Family Welfare Minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra has ordered a four member enquiry committee to submit its report on the tragic incident that happened at Pathankot civil hospital by this Tuesday.           The Health and Family Welfare Minister Punjab Chetan Singh Jauramajra had constituted a four member committee comprising Dr. […]

New Delhi, October 2 Congress president Sonia Gandhi will participate in the Bharat Jodo Yatra on October 6 in Karnataka, sources said on Sunday. The Yatra will pass through Karnataka for 21 days covering 511 km in the state. It began on September 7 from Kanyakumari and entered Karnataka on Friday after passing through Tamil […]

New Delhi, October 2 Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar has again been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in its ongoing probe under provisions of the prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) into the operations of the Congress party-owned National Herald newspaper, official sources said today. The officials said the Karnataka Congress […]