Balasore (TIP): India on Thursday, Dec 23, successfully conducted the second flight test of indigenously developed surface-to-surface missile ‘Pralay’ off the Odisha coast, the DRDO said. For the first time, flight tests of a ballistic […]
With Omicron tally reaching 236 across 16 states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged people to be “satark aur savdhan” (cautious and vigilant) while the Health Ministry directed the states going in for elections […]
Ludhiana/Chandigarh (TIP): A blast at the Ludhiana district courts complex on Thursday, Dec 23, killed one person and injured six others, including three women, prompting the Punjab government to declare a high alert in the […]
An 18-year-old girl from Firozabad was allegedly raped by two men in a moving car in the Sikandra area in Agra. The incident took place on Sunday, but the complaint was lodged on Thursday. According […]
The Uttarakhand Police filed a criminal case on Thursday, Dec 23, over a controversial religious event held in Haridwar last week where speakers allegedly made hate speeches against minorities, and called for violence against Muslims […]
A 14-year-old boy was killed over a fight with one of his friends who slit his throat, chopped off his hands and legs, stuffed the body in sacks and dumped it in a jungle in […]
24 DECEMBER 1894 First medical conference organized in Calcutta. 1889 The first amusement park in India was opened in Essel World Mumbai. 2000 Vishwanathan Anand became world chess champion. 2002 The Delhi Metro was launched […]
“Study history, study history. In history lie all the secrets of statecraft.” –Winston Churchill December 17, 1538 – Pope Paul III excommunicated King Henry VIII after he had declared himself supreme head of the Church […]
New Delhi (TIP): People cannot be denied their right to carry out commercial activity on temple premises just because they are not Hindus, the Supreme Court observed on Friday, Dec 17, directing the Andhra Pradesh […]
As the Sikh community across the world remembers the sacrifice of the ‘Chaar Sahibzade’, Parivar Vichora Gurdwara deserves a special mention, as this is where the family of Guru Gobind Singh’s family got separated. Unfortunately, […]
New Delhi (TIP): France stands ready to meet any requirement for more Rafale combat jets from India even as it works to bolster the Make in India initiative by integrating Indian manufacturers into global supply […]
New Delhi (TIP): The Congress on Friday, Dec 17, ‘disapproved’ of the “exchange of highly objectionable and insensitive banter” between senior leader K R Ramesh Kumar and Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri. During the […]
New Delhi (TIP): India logged 7,145 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid cases to 3,47,33,194, while the active cases declined to 84,565, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Saturday, […]
India-made Covovax on Friday , Dec 17, became the ninth Covid vaccine to receive the WHO’s emergency use listing approval with manufacturer Serum Institute of India hailing the moment as “another milestone”. The global body […]
As India’s Omicron Covid variant tally crossed 101 cases on Friday, Dec 17, the government urged people to avoid non-essential travel and mass gatherings citing rapid rate of transmission of the new variant across the […]
17 DECEMBER 1645 Nur Jahan Begum, wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir, died. 1928 In order to avenge the murder of Lala Lajpat Rai, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev shot and killed assistant superintendent of […]
The Union government and farmers’ groups have broadly reached a settlement on five out of the six pending demands of protesting farmers, following which the year-long protest at Delhi’s borders were called off Thursday, Dec […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Tuesday, December 7, refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court order granting default bail to advocate Sudha Bharadwaj in the Bhima Koregaon case, paving the way for […]
New Delhi (TIP): India on Friday, Dec 10, saw a reduction in its daily tally of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) after 8,503 new infections were recorded in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 34,674,744, […]
Mandla (TIP): For tribal labourer Mulayam Singh life is a daily struggle and the thought of managing expenses for his children always weighed heavy on his mind. However, his fortunes changed overnight when he found […]
BJP MLA from Ayodhya’s Gosaiganj seat, Indra Pratap alias Khabbu Tiwari, has been disqualified from the membership of the UP Assembly following his conviction in a 28-year-old case, Vidhan Sabha secretariat said here on Thursday, […]
New York (TIP): India on Thursday, Dec 9, highlighted terrorism and climate change at UNSC open debate on “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Security in the context of Terrorism and Climate Change”. India’s Permanent […]
Controversial Youtuber Maridhas (who goes by his first name) was arrested in Madurai for his alleged insinuating tweets on a helicopter crash that left India’s chief of defence staff and 12 others dead. Maridhas from […]
10 DECEMBER 1878 The freedom fighter leader G. Rajagopalachari was born. 1878 Birth of Muhammad Ali Johar, one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia in Rampur. 2001 Dada Muni, one of the stalwarts of […]
NEW DELHI(TIP): The Supreme Court on Tuesday, December 7, refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court order granting default bail to advocate Sudha Bharadwaj in the Bhima Koregaon case, paving the way for her […]
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