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China maintains defence budget growth despite economic travails
At the 14th National People's Congress, China announced its defence budget for 2024 and interestingly maintained the growth rate of its military expenditure at precisely the same percentage as last year, as Chairman Xi Jinping continues to prioritize the People's Liberation Army (PLA) at the expense of other sectors of government funding.
Pak Senate faces dysfunction as over half of members retire
The Pakistan Senate found itself in a state of dysfunction as more than half of its members retired on Monday night, leaving the upper house of parliament in a challenging situation for the next three weeks, Dawn reported.
Hamas compound found as Israeli raids continue in Khan Yunis
Israel uncovered a Hamas military compound and seized weapons as raids in the Hamad Towers district of Khan Yunis continued, the Israel Defence Forces said on Tuesday.
SHEHBAZ SHARIF VOWS TO ELIMINATE IMF DEPENDENCY
PM's declaration comes as the IMF prepares to dispatch its mission to Pakistan for talks on the second review of the $3 billion Stand-by Arrangement (SBA) programme
SUPREME COURT GRANTS INTERIM PROTECTION TO AAJ TAK'S SUDHIR CHAUDHARY IN JHARKHAND FIR OVER ALLEGED ANTI-TRIBAL REMARKS
The Supreme Court in the case Sudhir Chaudhary v. State of Jharkhand observed and has granted interim protection to Sudhir Chaudhary, Consulting Editor of Aaj Tak TV channel, with regards to an FIR registered by the Jharkhand Police over the alleged remarks made by him against the tribal community following the arrest of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren.
Supreme Court Suspends Former TN Minister Ponmud?s Conviction And Sentence In DA Case
The Supreme Court K Ponmudi@Deivasigamani v. The State of Tamil Nadu observed and has suspended the conviction and the 3-year sentence awarded to former Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudi in a disproportionate assets case.
SUPREME COURT: FILING OF SUIT TO ASSERT RIGHTS CANNOT AMOUNT TO CONTEMPT OF COURT
The Supreme Court in the case M/S Shah Enterprises Thr. Padmaben Mansukhbhai Modi Versus Vaijayaniben Ranjitsingh Sawant And Ors. was hearing the appeal wherein the contempt plea is filed, the court observed that filing a suit to assert rights cannot amount to contempt of court.
Goa, Lakshadweep get new air link
The country's regional air connectivity scheme (UDAN) has taken another leap in the Government's aim to extend its reach to tier 2 & 3 cities, with Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday inaugurating Fly91, a regional airline and flagging off its maidan flight between Manohar International Airport (MOPA), Goa and Agatti Islands, Lakshadweep.
BJP, BRS conspiring to oust Cong Govt: Telangana CM Reddy
Telangana Chief Minister and TPCC President A Revanth Reddy hit out at the opposition parties, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and accused them of conspiring to dethrone the Congress Government.
AIADMK HOLDS HUMAN CHAIN PROTEST AGAINST DMK GOVT
The protest was led by former Tamil Nadu Minister and senior AIADMK leader OS Manian.
JJP in tight spot as BJP ends alliance
The saffron ruling Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) have parted ways after a period of around period of four and half years.
BJP HAS NO RIGHT TO BE IN POWER IN HARYANA: CONG
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda has said BJP-JJP have accepted defeat even before the elections, by breaking the alliance and changing the Chief Minister.
Ex-couple set for face-off on Bengal’s Bishnupur LS seat
The Bishnupur constituency of West Bengal will witness a face-off between former couple Sujata Mondal (TMC) and Saumitra Khan (BJP) in upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Why didn’t you go to High Court, SC asks HP disqualified MLAs
The Supreme Court asked six rebel Congress MLAs on Tuesday regarding their failure to petition the High Court to challenged their disqualification, stemming from their cross-coting in the recent Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh.
TVK chief Vijay, DMK's MK Stalin slam CAA notification
On Tuesday, Tamil star Vijay who launched his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party recently, put out a statement on X (formerly Twitter), opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) notification.
Mamata battles dissent from those denied tickets
Two days after announcing the name of candidates for all 42 Lok Sabha seats, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today battled dissent from ticket hopefuls whose hopes were dashed.
INDIAN MUSLIMS SHOULD WELCOME CAA: AIMJ CHIEF BAREILVI
All India Mushm Jamaat President said it wouldn't impact their citizenship status.
Delhi Police conducts flag march amid CAA security concerns
The Delhi Police and Central Paramilitary forces continue to maintain vigil in the national capital following the implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act.
FIR: Man dies in 40-foot DJB borewell while fleeing after theft
The man who died after falling into a 40-foot-deep Delhi Jal Board bore-well here was trying to evade capture after committing a theft, according to the FIR registered by the police.
ABVP spearheads campaign for transparent elections in JNU
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is actively advocating for a fair and transparent election process on campus.
MCD UNVEILS ENGINEERED LANDFILL SITE FOR SCIENTIFIC WASTE DISPOSAL
Spread over 15.47 acres of land, the garbage disposal plant was built for Rs 42.31 crore
Ten years’ development just a trailer, long way to go: PM
Describing Indian Railway as a victim of political selfishness of governments after Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government's emphasis is to make railways a medium for Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Vocal for Local and with this intention the Railway Budget was included in in the General Budget to make it possible to provide it more resource for expenditure.
NIA raids 30 locations linked with Arsh Dala, other KTF suspects in four states
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday swooped down on 30 locations in four States and one union territory in connection with the terroristgangster nexus case relating to individual designated terrorist Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dala and other suspects of the banned Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF).
Electoral bond: AIBA urges 'Presidential Reference' against SC decision
All India Bar Association President Adish Aggarwala has written a letter to President Draupadi Murmu on the cancellation of Electoral Bond Scheme by Supreme Court, demanding to activate the powers of Article 143 and bring a Presidential Reference on this issue.
Delhi HC reserves verdict on Congress party's plea against ITAT order
The Delhi High Court reserved its verdict on Tuesday on a plea filed by the Indian National Congress party against an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) rejecting its application for a stay on the demand notice issued by the Income Tax (IT) department for the recovery of more than 105 crore in outstanding taxes.
PM PRAISES SELF-RELIANCE IN DEFENCE AT 'BHARAT SHAKTI'
Modi witnessed tri-service exercise in Rajasthan's Pokhran along with delegates from over 30 countries. He lauded bravery of Indian Army, Air Force and Navy.
Scion of Mysore royal family set for political plunge under saffron party
In an unexpected political twist, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is strongly considering Yadhuveer Krishnadatta Wodeyar, scion of the Mysore royal family, as their candidate for the Mysore-Kodagu Lok Sabha constituency.
Pipe water no longer a pipe dream for this Kashmir village
Women in remote villages in Kashmir are a relieved lot these days pipe water has reached their doorsteps, doing away with the struggles of fetching water from distant and polluted sources.
Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath and Vaibhav Gehlot in Congress list
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday announced the second list of 43 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in which some prominent names including Kamal Nath’s son Nakul Nath, Ashok Gehlot’s son Vaibhav Gehlot and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi have been mentioned.
Tejas crashes in Jaisalmer
A Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) of the Indian Air Force crashed near a residential colony in Jaisalmer on Tuesday while returning from a tri-services military exercise in Pokhran desert in the first accident involving the indigenously-built single-engine jet since it began flying in 2001. There were no casualties.