Day: September 17, 2019

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Lok Sabha speaker visits flood-hit areas in Rajasthan

11:05 pm September 17, 2019

Kota: Lok Sabha Speaker and Kota-Bundi MP Om Birla on Tuesday visited flood-affected areas and listened to grievances of people. Earlier in the day, he held a meeting with officials, directing them to ensure food and medical care for the victims. Appreciating collective efforts in countering the flood situation, Birla asked the officials to work […]

Traffic woes continue in Delhi amid farmers' protest

Odd-even scheme: Women, two-wheelers may be exempted

11:02 pm September 17, 2019

New Delhi: Two-wheelers and vehicles driven by women may be exempted from the odd-even road rationing scheme which will be implemented in the national capital from November 4 to 15, sources said on Tuesday. However, the final decision on exemptions are yet to be taken by the Delhi government. Sources said that most of exemptions, […]

Hyderabad-Karnataka region renamed ‘Kalyana Karnataka’

10:48 pm September 17, 2019

Bengaluru: Fulfilling a long standing demand of the people of Hyderabad Karnataka region, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday announced that it has been renamed as ‘Kalyana Karnataka’ and a separate secretariat would be established for its development. Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday announced that the Hyderabad-Karnataka region has been renamed […]

Two SSD power plants produce record output this year

Narmada dam oustees in MP observe `Dhikkar Diwas’

10:31 pm September 17, 2019

Barwani (MP): A large number of people affected in Madhya Pradesh due to the backwater of the Sardar Sarovar Dam in adjoining Gujarat observed “Dhikkar Diwas on Tuesday, the 69th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and held a protest to highlight their demands. Sardar Sarovar Dam (SSD) oustees led by the Narmada Bachao Andolan […]

Parties celebrate merger of Hyd State with Indian Union

10:16 pm September 17, 2019

Hyderabad: The merger of the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad with the Indian Union on this day in 1948 was celebrated by the ruling TRS, opposition BJP, Congress, Telugu Desam Party and others here on Tuesday. The parties hoisted the national flag at their offices and hailed the valour and sacrifices of those who fought […]