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PM MODI TO INAUGURATE AYODHYA AIRPORT ON DEC 30

Uttar Pradesh Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh said on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Ayodhya Airport on December 30.

MP CM: BJP MANIFESTO AKIN TO RAMAYAN, GITA; ASSURES WELFARE SCHEMES CONTINUATION

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday said the BJP ‘s manifesto was like the Ramayan and Gita and assured that all welfare schemes of the previous government will continue in the state.

LS RECORDS 74% PRODUCTIVITY IN WINTER SESSION: OM BIRLA

The Lok Sabha, which was adjourned sine die a day ahead of schedule on Thursday, recorded 74 per cent productivity in the winter session of Parliament, Speaker Om Birla said.

Anurag Thakur raises concern on attacks on journalists in WB

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday expressed concern over continuous attacks on journalists in West Bengal and urged the state to ensure the safety of media persons.

'BJP AFRAID OF AAP BECAUSE OF ITS RISING POPULARITY', SAYS ATISHI

After the Enforcement Directorate summoned Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the alleged excise policy scam case, Delhi Minister and AAP leader Atishi took a fresh jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led centre, stating that the BJP is “afraid” of AAP due to the latter’s increasing popularity across the nation.

Sonia invited for Ram Mandir consecration ceremony, she may attend the function

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday confirmed reports of an invitation to Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi for the Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration ceremony, adding that she was “very positive on this matter.”

DELHI HC NOTICE TO ED IN JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ'S MONEY LAUNDERING CASE

The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in response to a petition by Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez, seeking to quash a money laundering case registered against her by the agency. Fernandez challenged the ED’s complaint and the second supplementary charge sheet dated August 17, 2022, under Sections 3 and 4 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

Spike in COVID cases in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah to chair high-level meet

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will convene a high-level meeting here over the reported Spike in COVID cases in the state. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, and senior officers will also attend the meeting to discuss the evolving situation.

BJP'S BANDI SANJAY, T.RAJA SINGH CRITICIZE TELANGANA'S TABLIGHI FUNDING

BJP’s Bandi Sanjay Kumar has heavily criticized the Telangana government’s allocation of Rs 2.45 crore to Tablighi Jamaat, alleging the organization promotes forceful religious conversions and terrorism. The sanctioned funds were directed for a three-day congregation held from January 6 to 8 in Nematganar village, Vikarabad district, raising concerns over perceived support for controversial activities.

Only in BJP, small workers are made CMs, says Sai

After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) recorded resounding victory in the assembly polls in three states, no one was sure that small party workers will be catapulted to top position but very soon, that became a reality.

J-K: 4 soldiers killed as terrorists ambush Army vehicles in Rajouri

Four Army personnel lost their lives while three others were injured in a terrorist attack on two military vehicles in the Thanamandi area in the Rajouri sector in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, an official said.

CONG LEARNT LESSONS FROM ASSEMBLY POLLS ROUT: KHARGE

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said his party has learnt valuable lessons from the recent assembly polls and urged party workers to focus on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections now.

INDIA HOPES CANADA WILL TAKE ACTION AGAINST EXTREMIST ELEMENTS

India’s position is consistent on the issue of Canada as it is hoping that Ottawa would take action on extremist elements that are misusing the freedom of speech and expression in their country, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on Thursday.

BILL PASSED TO REFORM ECs' APPOINTMENT

Parliament on Thursday passed a bill aimed at regulating the appointment and service terms of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners, with Law Minister Arjun Meghwal stating that the legislation was introduced in response to a Supreme Court judgment.

Police custody of Parl security breach accused extended till Jan 5

Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Thursday extended the police custody of four accused in the Parliament security breach case until January 5.

Brij Bhushan's aide Sanjay Singh elected new prez of WFI

Former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh-aide Sanjay Singh was on Thursday elected as the new president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

INDIA'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM UNDERGOES OVERHAUL

A deep dive into Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam.

Delhi Capitals bolster squad with sensational talents at IPL auction 2024

Delhi Capitals (DC) made exciting additions to their squad at the IPL Auction 2024 in Dubai.

India and South Africa square off in Boland Park ODI

In a riveting conclusion to the three-match ODI series, KL Rahul's Team India is set to clash with Aiden Markram's South Africa at Boland Park in Paarl on December 21.

DELIGHT: SATWIK, CHIRAG HONOURED WITH DHYAN CHAND KHEL RATNA AWARD

The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2023 on Wednesday.

TERRORISTS BEHIND DERA ISMAIL KHAN ATTACK TRACED

Following the recent Dera Ismail Khan and Tank attacks, Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's police chief claimed that the terrorists behind the attack have been traced and their identity would be \"disclosed soon,\" as reported by Dawn.

Space42 to lead MENA region's AI-powered space tech

Further to the announcements made by Bayanat AI PLC (Bayanat) and AI Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) earlier this week on the recommendation to shareholders by their respective Board of Directors for a merger of the two Abu Dhabi-headquartered and ADX-listed entities, the enlarged entity will be named Space42 postmerger.

ISRAEL STRIKES 300 HAMAS SITES IN 24 HOURS

Israeli forces struck 300 Hamas targets in Gaza in the last 24 hours, including air and naval strikes, and face to face battles, the Israel Defence Forces said on Wednesday morning.

TRAVESTY OF PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY: THAROOR ON SUSPENSION OF MPS

Slamming the government over the suspension of over 140 MPs, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday claimed that a \"dubious record\" had been created as in no country so many lawmakers had been suspended together and alleged that our entire parliamentary democracy has been \"betrayed and reduced to a travesty\".

EX-UNION MINISTER NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR ELECTED SPEAKER OF MP ASSEMBLY

Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar was on Wednesday unanimously elected as the speaker of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly.

GET AS MANY INVESTMENT MOUS AS POSSIBLE OFF GROUND BY FEB 15: DHAMI TO OFFICIALS

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is keen to get investment intents signed at the recently concluded Investors Summit off the ground by mid-February.

President Murmu visits Pochampally, interacts with weavers

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday visited Pochampally in Yadadri Bhuvnagiri district of Telangana and interacted with weavers.

Cong launches 'UP Jodo Yatra', targets BJP

Gearing up for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the Congress began its 'UP Jodo Yatra' on the lines of 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' from here on Wednesday to raise issues related to the farmers, labourers, youth and women.

I.N.D.I.A bloc to unite behind joint opposition candidate against BJP-led NDA

INDIA bloc parties will complete the seat-sharing process for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections comfortably without any hurdle and there will be a joint opposition candidate against the BJP-led NDA on every seat, a senior Congress leader said on Wednesday.

IAF HELICOPTERS CONDUCT RESCUE, RELIEF OPERATIONS IN TN FLOOD-AFFECTED AREAS

The Office of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured that the Central Government was providing all possible assistance to Tamil Nadu in the wake of incessant rains that have wreaked havoc in Southern districts of Tamil Nadu.