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 "Congress leader Rahul Gandhi poses for a selfie during a programme, in Wayanad. (PTI Photo)")
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (Source: PTI)
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge today stated that the BJP raises emotive issues to hide its failures of 10 years and asked party workers to not raise internal issues in the media and work as a team to ensure the party's victory. Addressing a meeting of party leaders from across the country, Kharge told them to get united to ensure the party's victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The Supreme Court (SC) today dismissed a plea by Congress leader Pawan Khera challenging the Allahabad High Court's refusal to quash criminal proceedings against him for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
In another development, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Kathmandu on a two-day visit to co-chair with his Nepalese counterpart the seventh Nepal-India Joint Commission meeting today.
Jaishankar will co-chair a meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission along with his Nepalese counterpart N P Saud.
Several flights were delayed in Delhi early on Thursday amid low visibility due to dense fog. As cold wave conditions prevailed in north India, the India Meteorological Department said that very dense fog cover was observed over Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, Rajasthan, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Tripura in the wee hours of Thursday morning.
Indore, Bhopal, Udaipur nominated for Wetland City Accreditation scheme under Ramsar Convention
India has nominated Indore, Bhopal and Udaipur for the Wetland City Accreditation (WCA) scheme under the Ramsar Convention, which helps cities gain international recognition for their efforts to protect their natural or human-made wetlands. These are the first three Indian cities nominated for WCA based on the proposals received from state wetlands authorities in collaboration with municipal corporations
Assam: Transporters call for 48-hour strike to protest against new provisions on hit-and-run
Movement of all commercial vehicles in Assam is likely to come to a halt as a joint forum of all transporters' unions called for a strike for 48 hours from Friday to protest against the new penal law on hit-and-run cases. Multiple associations of public transport, including buses, cabs and autos, goods carriers and fuel tankers, have joined hands and announced their participation in the agitation.
Congress National Alliance Committee meets at residence of party chief Mallikarjun Kharge
Closely monitoring unfolding situation in Red Sea, says MEA amid global concerns over Houthi militants attacks
India on Thursday said it is closely watching the unfolding situation in the Red Sea, amid growing global concerns over Houthi militants stepping up attacks on several commercial ships in the region. The comments by External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal came a day after the Indian Navy said its ships and aircraft remain "mission deployed" to maintain surveillance and undertake maritime security operations in the North and Central Arabian Sea.
Jaipur ready to welcome PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah to participate in 58th DGP-IGP conference
ED conductes search operations under provisions of PMLA in 4 states related with case of illegal stone mining
India, Nepal sign four agreements during 7th Joint Commission Meeting
India, Nepal on Thursday signed four agreements during External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar's ongoing visit to the country.The EAM is currently in the land-locked Himalayan country to attend the 7th Joint Commission Meeting.The agreements were signed during the joint commission meeting co-chaired by EAM Jaishankar and his Nepalese counterpart Narayan Prakash Saud.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh sukhu meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Javed Mattoo arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell
India, China engaging on diplomatic, military sides for some sort of resolution: MEA
India, while reiterating its long-standing position on China, said the two countries continue to engage on the diplomatic and military sides for some sort of a resolution. "India's position on China is very well known. It is a relationship, which is not normal, but we have had dialogues both on the military side and on the diplomatic side in October and November. And the idea is that we engage so that we can have some sort of resolution," Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said during the weekly media briefing on Thursday
Varanasi court to decide on Friday whether to open sealed ASI survey report on Gyanvapi mosque complex
A Varanasi court would decide Friday whether to open the sealed ASI survey report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex and provide copies to the Hindu and Muslim sides. The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) had on Wednesday urged the court not to make its report public for at least four more weeks, according to the lawyer for the Hindu side, Madan Mohan Yadav.
New criminal laws, cyber crime, terror in JK to be discussed at DGPs meet; PM, Shah to attend
Implementation of the three criminal laws enacted recently, activities of pro-Khalistani groups and terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir are among the key issues to be discussed at a three-day conference of DGPs and IGPs in Jaipur beginning January 5, officials said on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the country's top police officers before addressing them at a formal session while Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be present throughout the conference that will span several sessions
Police busts module and arrests 2 operatives handled from abroad by Babbar Khalsa International
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri in Delhi
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi assumes charge as vice chief of Navy
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First Published: Jan 04 2024 | 7:35 AM IST
