Ukraine-Russia Crisis: India breaks silence, calls for peaceful resolution

Ukraine Russia Crisis: India Breaks Silence, Calls For Peaceful Resolution

In what is being seen as India’s first official statement on the Ukraine crisis, India on Friday called for a peaceful resolution of the crisis through diplomatic talks to ensure long-term peace and stability in the region and beyond. Experts say the comments show India is maintaining its neutral foreign policy.

Watch Beating Retreat Ceremony Live

A grand drone show will dazzle the sky above the national capital during the Beating the Retreat ceremony to be held at Vijay Chowk on Saturday as part of the country's 73rd Republic Day celebrations. The event will be graced by President and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Ram Nath Kovind. Other dignitaries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, will witness the show.
The hymn 'Abide With Me', which was part of the ceremony, has been dropped from the event and 'Aey Mere Watan ke Logon' has been chosen at a time when the hostilities with the Chinese are still on after a two-year military standoff. The song had become famous after it was sung by noted playback singer Lata Mangeshkar and written by legendary lyricist Kavi Pradeep for the soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1962 war.

Security beefed up for Beating Retreat ceremony

Security Beefed Up For Beating Retreat Ceremony

Delhi Police and traffic police of New Delhi are on high alert due to Beating Reatreat ceremony to be held today. 

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Punjab polls: Navjot Sidhu files nomination from Amritsar East, accuses SAD of looting Punjab

Punjab Polls: Navjot Sidhu Files Nomination From Amritsar East, Accuses Sad Of Looting Punjab

Navjot Singh Sidhu, Punjab Congress President and party candidate from Amritsar East filed his nomination papers at the RTO office in Amritsar.

India bought Pegasus as part of defence deal with Israel in 2017: Report

India Bought Pegasus As Part Of Defence Deal With Israel In 2017: Report

The Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were the centerpieces of a roughly USD 2 billion deal of sophisticated weapons and intelligence gear between India and Israel in 2017, according to a report.

Maharashtra reduces working hours of female cops to 8 hours

Maharashtra Reduces Working Hours Of Female Cops To 8 Hours

The state government on Saturday declared that the women police officers in the state will have to serve only 8 hours a day until further notice. Director-General of Police Sanjay Pandey said that this shall be carried out on an experimental basis until further notice.

What is a Finance Bill: An explainer on Union Budget

What Is A Finance Bill: An Explainer On Union Budget

A Finance Bill is a Money Bill as mentioned in Article 110 of the Constitution. Article 110, which deals with the definition of Money Bill, lays down certain conditions for a Bill to qualify as a Money Bill.

U'khand Polls 2022: Ex-CM Bahuguna says Harish Rawat will bite the dust in Lalkuan

U'khand Polls 2022: Ex Cm Bahuguna Says Harish Rawat Will Bite The Dust In Lalkuan

Former Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna said on Saturday that ex-CM and Congress candidate Harish Rawat's political career would end with the upcoming elections. He said that Lalkuan (Rawat's constituency this elections) will become a 'maut ka kuan' (well of death) for him.

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Alwar Rape Case: Forensic team finds semen on the minor's dress

Alwar Rape Case: Forensic Team Finds Semen On The Minor's Dress

In a new twist to the case involving the 16-year-old hearing and speech impaired girl found on Alwar's road, the forensic team has found semen on the minor girl's dress. olice officials are yet to make a statement about the report.

Parents beat alcoholic son to death in Tamil Nadu, arrested

Parents Beat Alcoholic Son To Death In Tamil Nadu, Arrested

Parents beat alcoholic son to death at Arappalaiyam in Madurai of Tamil Nadu. He had apparently separated from his wife and was living with his parents. He used to create ruckus everyday at home after getting drunk. The parents took the extreme step when his behaviour became intolerable.

BJP is the richest party, next comes BSP in terms of assets, Congress on third spot: Survey report

Bjp Is The Richest Party, Next Comes Bsp In Terms Of Assets, Congress On Third Spot: Survey Report

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the richest party in terms of net worth in the country whereas Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) comes on the second spot while Congress stood on the third spot, stated a survey conducted by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

UP Polls: RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary accuses BJP govt of suppressing farmers

Up Polls: Rld Chief Jayant Chaudhary Accuses Bjp Govt Of Suppressing Farmers

Appearing with his ally SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary on Saturday slammed the BJP-led government and said that the party failed to fulfil promises made to farmers in the state. He also dismissed rumours of him joining the saffron party after the Assembly election.

187 ancient silver coins excavated from Panipat in Haryana

187 Ancient Silver Coins Excavated From Panipat In Haryana

After the recovery of 45 rare silver coins on January 16 at Pattikalyana village in Samalkha area in Panipat district of Haryana another bunch of 187 ancient coins was recovered from the same spot on last Wednesday.

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India delivers 3 tonnes of medical assistance to Afghanistan

India Delivers 3 Tonnes Of Medical Assistance To Afghanistan

The MEA said on Saturday that India stands committed to continuing its special relationship with the people of Afghanistan and providing humanitarian assistance.

Bigg Boss 15: Rashami Desai, Nishant Bhat out of finale race?

Bigg Boss 15: Rashami Desai, Nishant Bhat Out Of Finale Race?

Rashami Desai and Nishant Bhat are reportedly out of Bigg Boss 15 finale race. After Rasahmi's eviction and Nishant walking away with the cash, now the race is between Shamita Shetty, Karan Kundrra, Tejasswi Prakash, and Pratik Sehajpal.

Karnataka government lifts night curfew, decides to reopen schools from Monday

Karnataka Government Lifts Night Curfew, Decides To Reopen Schools From Monday

The Karnataka government on Saturday decided to lift the night curfew and start regular classes for Classes 1 to 9 from January 31.

UP minister Laxmi Narayan Choudhary's aide shot dead in Mathura

Up Minister Laxmi Narayan Choudhary's Aide Shot Dead In Mathura

SP Rural Mathura, Shrish Chand said, "Sarpanch of Paigaon village Ramveer was on his way home after offering prayers at Kotvan Shani temple of Kosikalawhen bike-riding assailants shot him. The body has been sent for post mortem and a case was registered against unidentified persons. Three police teams have been deployed in the search operation for arresting the accused."

Rajasthan govt sacks state school board chairman in REET paper leak case

Rajasthan Govt Sacks State School Board Chairman In Reet Paper Leak Case

The Ashok Gehlot government on Saturday sacked the chairman of Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer, D P Jaroli, in connection with the paper leak during the Teachers' Recruitment Exam (REET) in September.

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Exclusive: UP Energy minister says Yogi has 'lighted up' the lives of people with power supply

Exclusive: Up Energy Minister Says Yogi Has 'lighted Up' The Lives Of People With Power Supply

Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has improved the power scenario in the state especially in villages and remote areas. Hence, BJP is harping on it to woo voters, because 'development' has become a major poll agenda in UP assembly polls. In a freewheeling chat, UP energy minister Shrikant Sharma spoke to ETV Bharat's senior correspondent Anamika Ratan, about the achievement of the state in the energy sector.

India sees 871 deaths, 2.35 lakh new Covid cases in last 24 hours

India Sees 871 Deaths, 2.35 Lakh New Covid Cases In Last 24 Hours

India reported 2,35,532 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, around 16,000 cases lesser than yesterday's tally. The country also witnessed 871 deaths new deaths and 3,35,939 recoveries in the last 24 hours. The number of active cases has also gone down to 20,04,333 (4.91 per cent of the total infections).

Modi govt has committed treason: Rahul Gandhi on NYT report on Pegasus

Modi Govt Has Committed Treason: Rahul Gandhi On Nyt Report On Pegasus

After a report of the New York Times on the Pegasus spy tool, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed the Centre, alleging that the government indulged in illegal snooping using the spyware which amounts to "treason".

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness trailer: Ajay Devgn plays grey hero in OTT debut

Rudra: The Edge Of Darkness Trailer: Ajay Devgn Plays Grey Hero In Ott Debut

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness trailer gives a glimpse into a dark and complex narrative, delving into the psyche of highly intelligent criminals and the detective who hunts them. Ajay Devgn's titular character of an intuitive and instinctive police officer fights for the truth in darkness as he wades through a grim and complex web of crimes.

Streets empty, shops shut as Dingucha village pays homage to four of family who died on US-Canada border

Streets Empty, Shops Shut As Dingucha Village Pays Homage To Four Of Family Who Died On Us Canada Border

Villagers shared the grief of the local Patel family, who lost their four members, including two children, who died of the extreme cold near the Canada-US border recently. They suspending work by downing the shutters of the shops in the market area.

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