January 3, 2025 12:10 PM

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ED raids locations linked to DMK MP Kathir Anand in TN’s Vellore

In Tamilnadu, officials of the Enforcement Directorate are conducting searches at the residences and other locations belonging to DMK MP Kathir Anand, son of State Minister and senior DMK Leader Durai Murugan. The officials are searching the premises of the associates of the Minister named Poonchola...

January 3, 2025 12:07 PM

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Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests 173 in bribery cases in 2024

In Punjab, in an effort to weed out corruption, the State Vigilance Bureau (VB) has apprehended 173 persons red-handed while taking bribes in different cases in the year 2024. These include 10 gazetted officers and 129 non-gazetted officials besides private persons. Amongst those arrested in corrupt...

January 3, 2025 12:03 PM

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5 countries assume responsibilities as elected members of UN Security Council

Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia began their two-year term as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council yesterday. The five countries replaced Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland. A flag installation ceremony was held at the United Nations headquarters i...

January 3, 2025 11:59 AM

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PM Modi pays tribute to Rani Velu Nachiyar on birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary. In a social media post, Mr Modi remarked that Rani Velu Nachiyar showed unparalleled valour and strategic brilliance in her fight against colonial rule. The Prime Minister added she has inspired generatio...

January 3, 2025 12:19 PM

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PM Modi pays tribute to Savitribai Phule on birth anniversary

Today is the birth anniversary of social reformer Savitribai Phule. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Ms Phule on the occasion. In a social media post, the Prime Minister hailed Savitribai Phule as a beacon of women’s empowerment and a pioneer in the field of education and social reform. ...

January 3, 2025 11:38 AM

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Earthquake of 4.4 magnitude recorded in Nepal

In Nepal, an earthquake occurred in Mugu in Karnali Province this morning. According to the National Earthquake Measuring and Research Centre, an earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in Mugu district at 8:03 am this morning.   Earlier on Thursday, an earthquake measuring 4...

January 3, 2025 11:48 AM

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Dense fog disrupts air & rail traffic in Delhi, flights & trains delayed

Dense fog and low visibility have disrupted the air and rail traffic in Delhi today. Around 50 flights are reported delayed due to low visibility at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital. The movement of several trains is also affected as dense fog has engulfed the northern...