Giani Raghbir Singh is new Jathedar of Akal Takht

Chandigarh (IANS) In a surprise decision, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday appointed Giani Raghbir Singh as the new Jathedar of the Akal Takht, replacing Giani Harpreet Singh.

The decision was taken at an emergency…

Nadda hauls up BJP MPs for not taking interest in party programmes

New Delhi (IANS) BJP national president J. P. Nadda has hauled up party MPs for not showing interest in party programmes.

For the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the saffron party has been running a special campaign Maha Jan Sampark Abhiyan from May…

Bengal Governor visits violence-hit Bhangar, interacts with common people

Kolkata (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Friday visited Bhangar in South 24 Parganas district, the epicentre of the recent violence clashes over nomination for the July 8 panchayat elections.

Just an hour before the Governor…

Former Tamil Nadu DGP gets 3 yrs imprisonment in sexual harassment case

Chennai(IANS) A local court in Villupuram on Friday sentenced former Tamil Nadu Special DGP Rajesh Das to three years of imprisonment in a sexual harassment case.

The accused was charged of sexual harassment by his junior woman IPS officer…

Cyclone Biparjoy: IMD issues heavy rain alert for coastal K'taka

Bengaluru (IANS) In the wake of the very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy set to make landfall in Gujarat on Thursday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for heavy rainfall in the coastal region of Karnataka, as well as the…

Cyclone Biparjoy: Red alert issued for parts of Raj

Jaipur (IANS) Authorities have issued a 'red' alert for parts of Rajasthan as it will receive heavy to very heavy rain on Friday and Saturday in the wake of cyclone Biparjoy.

The 'red' alert has been issued for Barmer and Jalore…

Congressman Ashish Deshmukh to make 'ghar-wapasi' to BJP on Sunday

Mumbai (IANS) Suspended former Congress MLA Ashish Deshmukh is all set to return to the ruling ally Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Nagpur on Sunday in the presence of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, state party…

Delhi Police seek cancellation of POCSO case against Brij Bhushan

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police on Thursday sought cancellation of FIR in the minor wrestler's complaint case alleging sexual harassment by former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Singh.

The 550-page report filed…

Delhi Police file charge sheet against WFI chief in sexual harassment case

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police on Thursday filed in court its charge sheet running over 1,000 pages in the alleged sexual harassment case against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Police has filed the charge…

IIT Delhi's AI/ML model predicts 2023 to be normal monsoon year

New Delhi (IANS) India will see a normal monsoon in 2023, according to a new machine learning model, developed by an international team of researchers led by Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Delhi.

The model predicted an All India Summer…