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Maharashtra CM oath taking ceremony LIVE: Suspense over, Eknath Shinde will take oath as Deputy CM

Devendra Fadnavis oath taking ceremony live: Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde had indicated that he was reluctant to join the new government as deputy CM. Catch all the latest live updates here

Maharashtra CM oath taking ceremony LIVE: Suspense over, Eknath Shinde will take oath as Deputy CM
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 3:45 PM IST

63 'specialists' appointed in govt departments via lateral entry: Centre

Lateral recruitment at the levels of joint secretary, director and deputy secretary has been undertaken since 2018 to appoint persons for specific assignments

63 'specialists' appointed in govt departments via lateral entry: Centre
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 3:45 PM IST

Delhi Metro Blue Line restored after 6-hour disruption due to cable theft

The DMRC, on Thursday morning, had reported a theft of signalling cables between Moti Nagar and Kirti Nagar stations, causing considerable inconvenience to passengers

Delhi Metro Blue Line restored after 6-hour disruption due to cable theft
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 3:42 PM IST

LIVE news: Court asks precedent for transferring MLA Balyan's case to special MP/MLA court

Latest news updates: Catch all the major news updates from across the world here

LIVE news: Court asks precedent for transferring MLA Balyan's case to special MP/MLA court
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 3:17 PM IST

Delhi to Srinagar in 13 hrs: Vande Bharat train to be a reality in Jan 2025

The Delhi to Srinagar Vande Bharat sleeper train is set to begin operations in January 2025: Check project updates, stops, ticket prices, and more here

Delhi to Srinagar in 13 hrs: Vande Bharat train to be a reality in Jan 2025
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 3:14 PM IST

Ex-Telangana Minister T Harish Rao arrested in phone tapping case

BRS leader T Harish Rao was detained at the Banjara Hills police station while accompanying BRS MLA P Kaushik Reddy

Ex-Telangana Minister T Harish Rao arrested in phone tapping case
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 2:34 PM IST

President Murmu urges scientists to deal with agriculture sector challenges

She also urged the agriculture scientists to come up with ideas to protect soil, water and environment

President Murmu urges scientists to deal with agriculture sector challenges
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 2:33 PM IST

MUDA case: HC issues notice on Siddaramaiah's appeal against bench order

The division bench of Chief Justice N V Anjaria and Justice K V Aravind posted the matter for further hearing on January 25, 2025

MUDA case: HC issues notice on Siddaramaiah's appeal against bench order
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 2:19 PM IST

Six airports leased out through competitive, transparent process: Naidu

State-owned Airports Authority of India (AAI) has leased out six airports, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Mangaluru, Jaipur, Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram to the Adani group

Six airports leased out through competitive, transparent process: Naidu
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 2:11 PM IST

What in the Railways (Amendment) Bill 2024 is upsetting the Opposition?

During the discussion in the parliament, Congress MP Manoj Kumar raised concerns about the proposed Bill, stating that its passage could undermine the autonomy of Indian Railways

What in the Railways (Amendment) Bill 2024 is upsetting the Opposition?
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 1:18 PM IST

Naxalites kill two former village heads in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

With these incidents, Naxalites have killed at least 55 persons so far this year in the state's Bastar division comprising seven districts, including Bijapur, according to police

Naxalites kill two former village heads in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 1:13 PM IST

Delhi Metro Blue Line hit by cable theft, services to run slower all day

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Thursday that the Blue Line is facing disruptions and will run at reduced speeds throughout the day

Delhi Metro Blue Line hit by cable theft, services to run slower all day
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 12:38 PM IST

Unnao rape case: HC grants interim bail to Kuldeep Sengar on medical ground

The court sought a report from the medical board of AIIMS and listed the matter for hearing on December 20

Unnao rape case: HC grants interim bail to Kuldeep Sengar on medical ground
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 12:05 PM IST

BJD delegation meets central govt officials over AP's Polavaram project

Odisha's regional party also urged the ministry to consider the concerns seriously and ensure that the vast forest, including the flora and fauna, is protected

BJD delegation meets central govt officials over AP's Polavaram project
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 11:51 AM IST

Delhi's AQI improves to 161, pollution relief to continue for 2-3 days

Delhi's AQI came down to the 'moderate' category on Wednesday evening, with this period of relief expected to continue for the next two to three days

Delhi's AQI improves to 161, pollution relief to continue for 2-3 days
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 11:48 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM today, PM Modi to attend

Two deputy chief ministers, NCP leader Ajit Pawar and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, will also be sworn in

Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM today, PM Modi to attend
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 10:33 AM IST

Isro set to launch much-delayed Proba 3 mission satellites from Sriharikota

Spacecraft will be carried by the PSLV-C59 vehicle into a highly elliptical orbit as a dedicated commercial mission of NewSpace India Limited (NSIL)

Isro set to launch much-delayed Proba 3 mission satellites from Sriharikota
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 10:27 AM IST

Day after attack, Sukhbir Badal performs sewa at Takht Sahib in Punjab

The former deputy chief minister, a Z+ protectee, arrived at the Ananadpur Sahib shrine surrounded by security personnel

Day after attack, Sukhbir Badal performs sewa at Takht Sahib in Punjab
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 10:22 AM IST

Tech millionaire Bryan Johnson meets Sonam Kapoor, Tanmay Bhatt, and others

Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson met with Anand Piramal, Shloka Ambani, and Sonam Kapoor Ahuja in Mumbai to talk about the 'future of health'. As photos went viral, the internet was left curious

Tech millionaire Bryan Johnson meets Sonam Kapoor, Tanmay Bhatt, and others
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 10:21 AM IST

Arunachal govt, Indian Army sign MoA for maintenance of Tawang Museum

This significant agreement outlines the arrangement for the management of the Museum, ensuring that it will be overseen entirely by the Indian Army

Arunachal govt, Indian Army sign MoA for maintenance of Tawang Museum
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 10:12 AM IST