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In yet another demolition of Hindu religious places, a historical Hindu temple near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been demolished for a commercial complex.
The Shirur Lok Sabha seat has become a focal point with a direct showdown between the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the faction led by Sharad Chandra Pawar. As speculations swirl around potential candidates from the NCP and Shiv Sena forming a Grand Alliance, the BJP's entry into the fray is expected to shape the electoral dynamics significantly.
Lakhbir Singh Landa, who supervises smuggling of arms and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from Pakistan to India and the mastermind behind the rocket propelled grenade (RPG) attack at the Punjab Police intelligence headquarters in Mohali on May 9 last year, has been declared as "terrorist" by Home Ministry.
In a major development in the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi case, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday approved the survey of the Shahi Idgah complex in Mathura.
The RDE will be installed at the Integrated Check Posts (ICP) and land ports of Petrapole, Agartala, Dawki, Sutarkandi, Attari, Raxaul, Jogbani and Moreh, reports the Deccan Herald.
Seven-year-old child died and five others were injured after a mortar shell exploded in the Chhapadanga area of Jalpaiguri district, police said. The shell exploded at Chhapadanga in the Kranti block of Jalpaiguri district on Thursday evening.
In yet another crackdown on the mafias in Uttar Pradesh, the Unnao district administration took major action on Sunday to tighten its grip on the land mafia and attached movable and immovable property worth more than one billion rupees of accused Dr Naseem Ahmed.
Isro scientist Valarmathi, who lent her voice on countdowns for rocket launches, including the Chandrayaan-3 mission, has passed away due to cardiac arrest.
Vikram and Pragyan will stay on the Moon's surface and will no longer be used. They rely on solar panels for power, and as the mission goes on, there are interesting questions about whether the lander can last for another 14 Earth days, which is like one day on the Moon.
According to sources, Pethuparai village president KV Mahendran, who is also a farmer, raised an issue stating that actors Prakash Raj and Bobby Simha have encroached a government land near Pethuparai and Bharathipuram Annanagar, which comes under the Vilpatti panchayat, for constructing their bungalows.
Pragyan will check the chemical composition of the lunar surface, and examine the lunar soil and rocks. Pragyan will carry out key investigations for several elements on the surface, like magnesium, silicon, potassium, calcium, iron and more.
The British Broadcast Company (BBC) ran a news bulletin when the Chandrayaan-3 was launched into space with the objective of landing on the south pole of the Lunar surface.
Cloudbursts and landslides triggered by heavy rains claimed 12 lives in Himachal Pradesh, while another person died in Uttarakhand's Pauri district on Wednesday. Over 400 more roads were blocked and several houses were damaged, officials said.
ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 lander-rover-based mission is proposed to land in the plateau between two craters Manzinus and Boguslawsky and a third Simpelious in an area between 68 and 70° S and 31 and 33° E coordinates near the moon’s south pole.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s third mission in its series of lunar explorations is scheduled to make a soft-landing on the south pole of the moon on August 23. The Chandrayaan-3 mission was successfully launched on July 14 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The spacecraft entered the lunar orbit on August 5.
If only I could erase the hammer marks of the Islamic marauders and replace the amputated arms, the broken noses and hacked breasts of all the Murtis that they destroyed.
Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached the property of Lalu Prasad Yadav's family in connection with the land-for-railway jobs scam case, according to reports. The properties include the Yadav family’s Delhi and Patna properties, including a residential house in New Friends Colony.
Skyhawk Aerospace's outstanding offerings were the indigenously developed fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) multirole UAVs Pushpak and C35-E.
In the wake of this tragedy, CM Eknath Shinde expressed deep concern for the orphaned children and took a compassionate step to adopt them. “In the Irshalwadi landslide, several kids have lost both parents. CM Eknath Shinde has announced to adopt these kids and become their guardian. The CM has declared that these orphaned kids, aged 2 to 14 years, will be taken care of by the Shrikant Shinde Foundation,” stated the Shiv Sena.
As many as five people have died in the Raigad landslide that occurred in Raigad, Maharashtra because of heavy rains. Some families are still feared to be trapped in the debris. The search and rescue operations are on. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, who has reached the spot, said helicopters will also be called in for the rescue operations once the weather improves a bit.
Two died and three were severely injured in a massive rockslide that occurred at Chumoukedima in Nagaland's Dimapur, on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred before 5:30 pm on Tuesday beyond the Old Chumoukedima police check gate at Nagaland's Dimapur.
Cyclone Biparjoy is all set to make landfall over Gujarat later this week. Biparjoy will likely remain on this trajectory and continue its near-northward journey until Wednesday (June 14) morning.
Indian Navy has achieved yet another historic milestone as it undertook the maiden night landing of MiG-29K on INS Vikrant. According to the Indian Navy, the move is indicative of the Navy’s impetus towards self reliance.
The occurrence led to heightened tension within the premises, but prompt intervention by both the police and the temple management helped alleviate the situation
On the second day of his 3-day visit to the Maldives, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh handed over 'Made in India' Fast Patrol Vessel and a Landing Craft Assault ship to the Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi through a recent tweet expressed hope that similar to the Kashi Vishwanath Dham and Mahakal Mahalok corridor, Maa Kamakhya corridor will also be a landmark initiative.
Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Armed Forces Anil Chauhan on Tuesday (Apr 11) said that India cannot remain divorced from the military applications of space. He was speaking at the Indian Defspace Symposium 2023 in Delhi.
In an attack on illegal land grabbing activities along the coast of Gujarat, Gujarat government recently conducted demolition drives against illegal constructions in coastal areas of Gujarat.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi, and their daughter, RJD MP Misa Bharti arrived at Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday (March 15) morning in connection with the land-for-jobs scam case. The hearing regarding the case began at 11 am.
The central government approved Rs 1,816.162 crore of additional central disaster assistance to Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya and Nagaland as they faced natural disasters in 2022.
An Indian Navy Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) made an emergency landing near Mumbai coast, reportedly after an incident occurred during a routine sortie. A probe to investigate the incident has been ordered.
A day after the Central Bureau of Investigation questioned former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi at her home in Patna in connection with an alleged land-for-jobs scam, the probe agency today reached her daughter Misa Bharti's Pandara Roadhouse to question former union railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in the same case.
Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi is being questioned at her home in Patna by the CBI in connection with an alleged land-for-jobs scam. Rabri Devi's statement would be recorded, and it is "not a raid or search", CBI sources said, adding that they had taken an appointment.
President Vladimir Putin said today Russia was fighting for its "historical" lands in Ukraine, speaking at a state-organized patriotic rally in Moscow in support of the Ukraine offensive. "I just heard from the country's top military leadership that a battle is ongoing right now, for our historical lands, for our people," Putin said.
In the same year, the Muslim board also claimed around 93 properties on certain survey numbers in Avinashi and Tiruppur as waqf properties.
In a major move to boost manufacturing in India, US-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Bharat Forge announced a partnership to manufacture main landing gear components, subassemblies, and assemblies of remotely piloted aircraft.
The railway land encroachment issue in Haldwani was raised in 2007 when railway officials conducted eviction operations for land segmentation and clearance of encroachment but it resulted in fights, arson, riots demonstrations, and stone-pelting.
The CM was accompanied by Chief Minister’s Principal Secretary Manjunath Prasad, Additional Chief Secretary (Water Resources) Rakesh Singh and others.
ASI has shared that after long standing Islamic encroachments on the site of ancient Ashokan edict at Bihar's Sasaram , the Dargah authorities have handed over the keys of the monument with the ASI
"As the term 'Vanvasi' clearly signifies that the true custodians of forests is the 'Vanvasi community', since all their daily activities are largely dependent on the forests and the jungle ecosystem."
The 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud made the announcement on Tuesday (November 22).
A PMLA court in Mumbai on Wednesday granted bail to Shiv Sena leader and MP Sanjay Raut in connection with the Patra Chawl land scam case
A day after Shiv Sena (Taksali) leader Sudhir Suri, 58, was shot dead outside a temple in Amritsar, a Facebook post on Saturday said Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh, alias Landa Harike, was behind the killing.
At least 13 persons were killed and 10 were missing following landslides in various parts of Achham District in Nepal on Saturday (Sept 17). At least 13 dead, 10 missing and 10 rescued from various parts of Achham District in far West Nepal, due to landslides.
At least two people were killed and eleven are still missing in the flood and landslide in the Bangabagad area of Darchula district of Nepal that borders India. The incessant rainfall since Friday (Sept 9) which resulted in flooding of the Lasku and Mahakali River swept away houses and two bridges early on Saturday (Sept 10).
Indian Army troops rescued tourists stranded due to a landslide in north Sikkim , said the officials on Thursday (Sept 2). The Indian troops managed to rescue stranded civilians from chest-deep mud.
The land-for-jobs scam — which alleges irregularities during Lalu Prasad Yadav’s tenure as Railway minister in the UPA-I government — could emerge as one of the biggest frauds. CNN-News18 has reported quoting a CBI source.
Ahead of the floor test in Bihar Legislative Assembly, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday raided the residence of RJD MLC Sunil Singh in Patna. According to initial reports, the CBI raids are in connection with the alleged land-for-job scam.
CM Sawant said, "When I became Chief Minister, I had said that 'Na Khaunga, Na kisiko Khane Dunga'. Government land which are encroached will be taken back. Government will take possession of it."
