Tag: nation
Tremors Felt In Lucknow, Parts Of UP As 6.3-magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal
Strong tremors were felt in Lucknow and other parts of central Uttar Pradesh at 2 a.m. on Wednesday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Nepal, prompting many to rush out of their houses in the middle of the night, National Center for Seismology said. ....
President Murmu Opens International Gita Mahotsav In Kurukshetra
President Droupadi Murmu on the first day of a two-day tour to Haryana on Tuesday offered prayers amidst chanting of mantras as she formally inaugurated the International Gita Mahotsav (IGM) -- 2022 organised on the banks of Brahma Sarovar in Kurukshetra, the holy land of the Shrimad Bhagwad Gita. ....
Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson, NSA Ajit Doval In Jaipur
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval are reported to be in Jaipur. ....
NIA Raids Underway In J&K
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids in multiple places across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday in connection with a terror-related case involving many militant outfits. ....
China-returnee Among 12 Passengers Test Positive At B'luru Airport
The Karnataka Health department was concerned over the development of 12 passengers arriving from high-risk countries testing positive for Covid at the KempeGowda International Airport Bengaluru, sources confirmed on Monday. ....
AAP Candidates File Nominations For MCD Mayor, Dy Mayor
With a few days left for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to begin proceedings, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s councillors, Shelly Oberoi and Aaley Mohammad Iqbal on Monday filed their nominations for the posts of MCD Mayor and Deputy Mayor respectively. ....
Prez, V-P, Others Mourn Demise Of PM Modi's Mother Heeraben
President Droupadi Murmu and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday led the nation in mourning the demise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben. ....
Raje, Raman Singh, Ex-Aligarh Univ VC Tariq Mansoor Appointed BJP's National V-P
BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Saturday announced the names of party's national office-bearers with two former chief ministers -- Raman Singh and Vasundhara Raje -- from the poll-bound states of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan being appointed as national vice-presidents. ....
FIDE Ranking: Incredible Feat! India Hails 17-year-old Gukesh On Becoming Country's No.1 Chess Player
Grandmaster (GM) Viswanathan Anand was there on both occasions when an Indian player overtook him in Live Rating to become India's No.1 chess player -- first when Pentala Harikrishna did in March 2016 and again on Thursday when Dommaraju Gukesh surpassed him in ratings at the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan.....
69th National Film Awards: 'RRR', 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' Sweep Technical Awards
The 69th National Film Awards were announced at the National Media Centre in New Delhi on Thursday. Ahead of the announcement, the Chairperson and other Jury members called on the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur and presented him with the selections for the Awards.....
