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Parliament LIVE: Both Houses adjourned till 2 pm amid ruckus over 'One Election' Bills

Parliament winter session 2024 Live updates: The 'One Nation, One Election' Bill was tabled in the Lower House of the Parliament on Dec 17

Parliament LIVE: Both Houses adjourned till 2 pm amid ruckus over 'One Election' Bills
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 11:40 AM IST

Complete ban on any kind of demonstration around Vidhan Sabha: UP police

Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel have been deployed outside the Congress office in Lucknow

Complete ban on any kind of demonstration around Vidhan Sabha: UP police
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 11:39 AM IST

LIVE News: Elon Musk rejects claim of Starlink device being used by Manipur insurgents

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LIVE News: Elon Musk rejects claim of Starlink device being used by Manipur insurgents
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 11:37 AM IST

Musk denies claims of illegal use of Starlink devices in crisis-hit Manipur

Starlink, known for offering satellite internet services, does not hold a license to operate in India

Musk denies claims of illegal use of Starlink devices in crisis-hit Manipur
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 10:42 AM IST

IMD Weather: Tamil Nadu to experience rain; Delhi shivers as temp falls

IMD predicts a cold wave in the coming days in the northern region and advises residents to take proper precautions. While Tamil Nadu is likely to experience rain

IMD Weather: Tamil Nadu to experience rain; Delhi shivers as temp falls
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 10:40 AM IST

Bihar sees 15-fold jump in data consumption, state goes big on infra

Bihar has witnessed unprecedented growth in infrastructure development with its road density being the third largest in India

Bihar sees 15-fold jump in data consumption, state goes big on infra
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 10:05 AM IST

JPC on Waqf (Amendment) Bill to hear views of Shia Personal Law Board today

Meeting will be held at 3 pm today at Parliament House Annexe and the committee will hear the views or suggestions of the board on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill

JPC on Waqf (Amendment) Bill to hear views of Shia Personal Law Board today
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 10:01 AM IST

J'khand initiates process for legal action to realise coal dues from Centre

The government issued a notification on Tuesday authorising Secretary, Revenue, Registration and Land Reforms to commence the legal procedure to realise the dues

J'khand initiates process for legal action to realise coal dues from Centre
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 9:55 AM IST

Did not expect insensitivity: Farmers refuse to meet SC formed committee

Farmers were to hold a meeting with the committee but refused to meet citing several reasons including holding talks with the central government being one of them

Did not expect insensitivity: Farmers refuse to meet SC formed committee
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 9:53 AM IST

Fog covers Delhi-NCR amid cold wave, temperature drops to 5 degrees Celsius

India cold wave: The air quality in Delhi remained in the 'severe' category, as the overall AQI was 442 at 8 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

Fog covers Delhi-NCR amid cold wave, temperature drops to 5 degrees Celsius
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 9:33 AM IST

India should show its glorious way of life to world: RSS chief Bhagwat

He said our ancestors not only understood the concept of balance in dharma but also led by example, demonstrating how to live peacefully while ensuring harmony and progress for all

India should show its glorious way of life to world: RSS chief Bhagwat
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 9:21 AM IST

Severe air pollution in Delhi as AQI hits 442; toxic haze blankets city

The air quality is expected to remain in the severe range on Thursday

Severe air pollution in Delhi as AQI hits 442; toxic haze blankets city
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 9:20 AM IST

J&K now part of India like any other state, region: LG Manoj Sinha

LG stated that President, considered the first citizen of India, was also not able to build a house here but noted that Jammu and Kashmir has become a part of India after revocation of Article 370

J&K now part of India like any other state, region: LG Manoj Sinha
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 8:56 AM IST

Leaving India-US ties in a very good place, expect continuity: Biden admin

We continue to be very ambitious about the US-India relationship. We've had very high-level engagement over the course of the last several months with the QUAD summit in Delaware

Leaving India-US ties in a very good place, expect continuity: Biden admin
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 8:04 AM IST

Udhampur-Baramulla Rail link ready, operations likely to start by January

Kashmir is likely to be connected to the rest of the country through rail next month as the work on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) has been completed, a senior Railway official said

Udhampur-Baramulla Rail link ready, operations likely to start by January
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 7:32 AM IST

Security forces in Manipur recover Starlink-like device from Imphal-East

The recovery of the Starlink-like device has prompted relevant agencies to investigate how the equipment found its way to the strife-torn state

Security forces in Manipur recover Starlink-like device from Imphal-East
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 7:27 AM IST

Gurugram DC orders strict implementation of GRAP IV as air quality worsens

In compliance with the restrictions of GRAP 4, instructions were given to conduct classes in hybrid mode in all schools except classes 10th and 12th

Gurugram DC orders strict implementation of GRAP IV as air quality worsens
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 7:17 AM IST

Macron thanks PM Modi for India's support after Cyclone Chido hit Mayotte

The cyclone - the worst to hit the territory of just over 300,000 in at least 90 years - flattened neighbourhoods, knocked out electrical grids, crushed hospitals and schools

Macron thanks PM Modi for India's support after Cyclone Chido hit Mayotte
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 7:14 AM IST

J-K emerging as hub of national, international sporting events: LG Sinha

The LG addressed the Prof Chaman Lal Gupta Khel Ratna Award 2024 ceremony and felicitated the recipients of the prestigious sports award

J-K emerging as hub of national, international sporting events: LG Sinha
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 7:07 AM IST

Delhi LG disappointed with decline in solid waste bioremediation in Okhla

Following several representations by RWAs, MTAs, citizen groups and public representatives regarding the existing crisis of garbage lying in the open on the roads in the city and lack of disposal thereof, which was leading to sanitation and health issues, Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG), VK Saxena visited the Okhla landfill site on Monday, as per a statement from LG Office.

Delhi LG disappointed with decline in solid waste bioremediation in Okhla
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 6:46 AM IST