New Delhi, 15/5: The first set of citizenship certificates under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) was issued here on Wednesday to 14 people, starting the process of granting Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslims migrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla handed over the certificates to the 14 people after their…
Guwahati, 14/2: Out of power for over 10 years, Congress has become more poisonous now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated in poll-bound Assam on Saturday while charging that the opposition party put the nation including Assam into trouble while BJP was providing a solution. Congress kept Assam disturbed by pushing the state into bandh, violence…
General Manager, East Coast Railway, Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal conducted a comprehensive safety inspection of the Nayagarh–Jakhapura section under Khurda Road division, to review the safety standards, infrastructure condition and operational efficiency across key railway installations. He was accompanied by Divisional Railway Manager, Khurda Road Division, Shri Alok Tripathi, along with Principal Heads of Departments from…
Mumbai, 7/2: Minnows United States of America briefly threatened to do the unthinkable, but the brilliance of skipper Suryakumar Yadav and the collective might of his bowlers ensured heavyweights India overcame the early jitters to kick off their title defense of the T20 World Cup on a successful note here on Saturday. After a fired-up…
Kashmir,11/9:Security forces detected an IED-like object in Pattan area of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday following which traffic on the Srinagar-Baramulla national highway was temporarily suspended, officials said. The suspected IED, kept in a bag, was found by the forces at Hanjiveera on the national highway in early hours, they said. They said while the…
Chennai, 1/10: Tamil Nadu police on Tuesday said it has detained around 600 Samsung Electronics workers and union members for organising a street protest, as a strike at the South Korean firm’s home appliances plant in Tamil Nadu state entered its fourth week. More than 1,000 workers have disrupted operations and protested in a makeshift…
Mumbai: Veteran actor Satish Shah, who is known for his work in films like ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro’, ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’, ‘Main Hoon Na’, ‘Om Shanti Om’ and others, passed away on Saturday in Mumbai. The actor was 74 years old. Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit took to his Instagram, and shared a picture of the late actor….
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is expected to experience heavy rainfall for the next five days, with various parts of the state likely to be affected. A low-pressure area formed in the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjacent West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts yesterday is moving west-northwestwards towards north Odisha, West Bengal coast, and Jharkhand, bringing rain to coastal…
Chennai, 10/1: R Ashwin said that Hindi is not the country’s national language, but only an official language. The ace off-spinner, who retired from international cricket recently, made these comments while attending the convocation of a private college near here on Thursday, where he asked the students in what language they would like him to…
London, 15/9: Roger Federer, regarded by many as the greatest male player to wield a tennis racket and who took the sport to new levels during a career spanning more than two decades, has announced he will retire after next week’s Laver Cup in London. The 41-year-old, who won 20 Grand Slam singles titles and…
