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Definition Of Assamese Has Changed, It Must Include...: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 02, 2024, Guwahati

The definition of Assamese has undergone change over the years, and it must include people who have lived in Assam for centuries, such as Hindi speakers and the tea tribes, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said today.

Ship From China To Pak Stopped At Mumbai Port Over Suspected Nuclear Cargo

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 02, 2024, Mumbai

A Karachi-bound ship from China was stopped by Indian security agencies at Mumbai's Nhava Sheva port on suspicion that it contained a dual-use consignment that could be used for Pakistan's nuclear and ballistic missile programme, officials here said.

At least 9 More MLAs In Touch With Us: Disqualified Himachal Congress MLA

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 02, 2024, Shimla

Rajinder Rana, one of the six Himachal Congress MLAs who cross-voted in the Rajya Sabha elections and was later disqualified from the assembly, today rubbished Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's claim that some rebel legislators want to return.

After Gautam Gambhir, Another BJP MP Tells Party Won't Contest Polls

Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Saturday March 02, 2024, New Delhi

BJP MP Jayant Sinha has asked the party to relieve him of electoral duties, signalling that he does not want an active role or a ticket for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Sharad Pawar Attends Government's 'Namo Job Fair' After Invite Gaffe

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 02, 2024, Baramati, Maharashtra

Sharad Pawar was present along with Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy chief ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar for the inauguration of the 'Namo Rojgar Melava 2024' today in the opposition stalwart's Baramati stronghold.

Possible Link Between Mangaluru And Bengaluru Explosions: DK Shivakumar

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 02, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said there seems to be a link between the blast at the city's popular eatery Rameshwaram Cafe, and the cooker explosion that took place in the coastal city of Mangaluru in 2022.

Google Removed These Popular Indian Apps From Play Store Over Fee Dispute

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Saturday March 02, 2024, New Delhi

In a bold move, Google has initiated the removal of apps belonging to 10 Indian companies, sparking controversy in one of its fastest-growing markets. The list includes well-known names such as Bharatmatrimony and Naukri.

Most-Wanted Gangster, Accused Of Murdering RSS Worker, Arrested In South Africa

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Saturday March 02, 2024, New Delhi

In a significant breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has successfully arrested one of its most wanted gangster, Mohammed Gaus Niyazi, in South Africa.

PM Modi Sets Big Poll Target For Bengal BJP - Win All 42 Lok Sabha Seats

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 02, 2024, Krishnanagar, West Bengal

Launching a scathing attack on the ruling TMC over corruption, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today set a target for the state BJP to win all the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal.

How A Call From His Mother Saved Bengaluru Techie During Cafe Blast

Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Saturday March 02, 2024, New Delhi

Kumar Alankrit, a Bengaluru-based engineer, escaped the Rameshwaram cafe blast unhurt yesterday. He had stepped out to receive his mother's phone call, only a few seconds before a loud explosion rocked the eatery known for its South Indian cuisines.

Centre's Latest Move After Google Removes Indian Apps From Play Store

Reported by Vasudha Venugopal, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Saturday March 02, 2024, New Delhi

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has invited representatives from Google for a meeting on Monday over a dispute between the tech giant and some Indian companies over non-compliance with billing policies.

Diamond Watch And Supercars: Tobacco Baron's Lavish Lifestyle Under Probe

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Saturday March 02, 2024, New Delhi

After establishing itself as a key player in the tobacco industry, the Banshidhar Company has come under the radar of Income Tax authorities who are working round the clock to unravel the company's web of deception.

Spanish Woman On Bike Tour With Husband Gang-Raped In Jharkhand: Police

Reported by Haribansh Sharma, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Saturday March 02, 2024, New Delhi

A Spanish tourist on a bike tour with her husband was allegedly gang-raped in Jharkhand's Dumka district, the police said on Saturday.

In Haryana Shocker, Newborn Thrown Over Wall, Pierced By Spiked Fence

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Saturday March 02, 2024, Faridabad

The dead body of a newborn boy was found impaled and stuck on a grill in the quiet Haryana village of Ajronda late Friday night. According to the police, a person threw the newborn over a wall before it got skewered on the spiked fence.

Delhi Police On High Alert After Blast In Bengaluru Cafe

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 02, 2024, New Delhi

The Delhi Police has stepped up security after a low-intensity blast at a popular Bengaluru cafe left 10 people injured, an official said today.