Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Vikram Dev Dutt Appointed As DGCA Director General
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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Vikram Dev Dutt as the next director general in the Directorate of General of Civil Aviation.
Kerala Government has accepted the resignation of Shankar Mohan from the post of Director, KR Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts, Kottayam.
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district hand over appointment letters to kin of seven people killed in deadly terror attack in Dhangri village.
TMC youth leader Kuntal Ghosh has been sent to ED custody for 14 days (till 3rd February). He was arrested today by the ED over the teacher's recruitment scam.
On Parakram Diwas, PM Modi will participate in a ceremony to name 21 largest unnamed islands of Andaman & Nicobar Islands on 23rd Jan via video conferencing. PM will also unveil the model of National Memorial dedicated to Netaji to be built on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep: PMO
Police Baton-Charge Indian Secular Front Demonstrators In Central Kolkata.
A total of 9 people were injured in Narwal twin blasts today. All treated at Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu: Hospital Authorities
Senior officials of the Army and Security Impact Analysis (SIA) teams reach the spot in Narwal of Jammu where two explosions occurred today.
Due to Western disturbance, heavy rainfall likely in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on Jan 24 and 25. Light rain and cloudy weather likely in Delhi from Jan 24 to 26. There's dip in temperature now, to continue for next 5 days. Towards end of next week, minimum temperature to rise and max temperature to fall: IMD
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the Centre has decided to send a proposal to UNESCO nominating Charaideo Maidam of Ahom kingdom as a World Heritage site.
"Out of 52 tentative sites across the country, PM Modi has chosen Assam's Charaideo Maidam," he added.
A case has been filed against 4 people, including 2 rowdy sheeters, after one person was stabbed during a clash between two rowdy-sheeter groups over vehicle parking in Barkas, reported ANI citing Shaik Jahangir, ACP Falaknuma.
Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha has announced an ex gratia of Rs 50,000 for those injured in the twin blasts that occurred in Narwal area of Jammu earlier today.
EAM S Jaishankar expressed grief over the demise of Gabon's Foreign Minister Michael Moussa Adamo.
He tweeted, "Shocked to hear about the demise of Foreign Minister of Gabon and friend of India, Michael Moussa Adamo. Condolences to his family and the Government of Gabon for this untimely loss."
Delhi | Congress Central election committee meeting to be held on 25th January to decide the candidates for the upcoming assembly polls in 3 states - Tripura, Nagaland & Meghalaya.
The Patiala House Court of Delhi lists the hearing on a defamation complaint filed by Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi for March 25, 2023.
Nora recently filed a defamation suit against Jacqueline Fernandez and various media organisations in Delhi Court, reports ANI.
Congress party releases the logo of 'Haath Se Haath Jodo Abhiyan' and a poster mentioning BJP as "Brashat Jumla Party".
A mentally challenged girl was allegedly raped by 3 minors in the Ghatkopar area of Mumbai when she went to attend nature’s call, ANI reported citing police.
The accused allegedly took the girl forcefully inside the toilet, raped her and recorded a video, and uploaded it on social media, Mumbai police said.
The girl’s brother saw the video that went viral and informed relatives. Case filed in Ghatkopar police station, accused minors sent to juvenile home & further probe underway: Mumbai Police
Mukesh Singh, ADGP Jammu Zone told ANI that twin blasts occurred in the Narwal area of Jammu in which 6 people have been injured.
MEA has informed that for the first time, the President of Egypt has been invited as Chief Guest on India's Republic Day.
"A military contingent from Egyptian Army will also participate in the Republic Day parade," an official statement from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
Mumbai's Bangur Nagar Police has arrested actor and Karni Sena leader Surjeet Singh Rathore for allegedly molesting & harassing a model.
FIR registered at Bangur Nagar PS u/s 354(a)(d),500,509,501,67 of IPC based on the model's complaint. Further investigation underway: Mumbai Police
An Azur Air chartered flight from Russia’s Perm International Airport to Goa received a security threat. Following this, the flight was diverted to Uzbekistan. A total of 238 passengers, including 2 infants, and 7 crew are onboard, reported ANI citing airport sources.
Assam | Guwahati City Police seized 101 kg of Marijuana from a truck in the Jorabat area on the outskirts of Guwahati. It was coming from Tripura on its way to north India. The market value of the seized marijuana is estimated at around Rs 1 cr. Two people have been arrested, said PS Mahanta, Joint CP, quoted ANI.
A fire hs broke out in a hotel in Delhi Connaught Place area. Six fire tenders have reached the spot.
Stone pelting on Vande Bharat Express on 20th Jan | Escort party of 22302 Down Vande Bharat Express informed that pax on berth no.70 in coach 6 informed them of stone pelting while crossing Dalkhola-Telta railway station. Spot comes under Balrampur in Katihar,Bihar, ANI reported citing RPF, Katihar Division
RPF further said, "Due to the stone pelting, one windowpane on the right side of coach C-6 was broken."
Several flights have been delayed due to persisting fog and other weather conditions at Delhi airport.
Mumbai | The fifth Kalvari-class submarine 'Vagir' will be commissioned in the Indian Navy on January 23. It has been built indigenously at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited in Mumbai.
Cdr Divakar S, Commanding Officer told ANI, "INS Vagir can be deployed both closer to the shore as well as mod-ocean. It will be ready to meet all the requirements of the Navy and the country. It is a big step towards becoming Atmanirbhar Bharat. This is the fifth Kalvari class submarine."
"It is a matter of pride that the construction of Vagir has been completely done by MDL (Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited) and it was overseen by Indian Navy. Most of the trials were undertaken by the Navy & MDL together," he added.
Congress MLA and Sachin Pilot's loyalist Ved Prakash Solanki has reacted to Rajasthan CM's "Big Corona entered our party" remark.
He said, "If Corona has crept in, a vaccination is needed. If the right vaccine doesn't come at the right time, results would be lethal for entire Rajasthan."
The NIA has filed a chargesheet against 20 PFI members, a banned outfit, in connection with the murder of BJP's Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru on July 26, 2022 in Bellare village of Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district with the intention to strike terror in the society and create fear among the people, reported ANI citing NIA.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the All India Conference of Director Generals/ Inspector Generals of Police 2022 at the National Agricultural Science Complex, PUSA, New Delhi today.
On the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya', devotees in Varanasi took a holy dip in the river Ganga and offered prayers.
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PM Modi To Attend All India Conference Of DGP/IGP On January 21-22
On 21-22 January 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the All India Conference of Director Generals/ Inspector Generals of Police 2022 at the National Agricultural Science Complex, PUSA, New Delhi, news agency ANI reported.
The three-day Conference will be conducted in a hybrid style from January 20 to 22, 2023. About 100 invitees, including DGPs of states and UTs, as well as Chiefs of Central Armed Police Forces and Central Police Organizations, will attend the Conference in person, while the remaining invitees will participate online from throughout the nation.
The conference will cover a wide range of topics, including cybercrime, policing technology, counter-terrorism difficulties, left-wing extremism, capacity building, and prison reform, among others.
The conference is the result of intensive debates on specified themes by police and intelligence professionals from the district, state, and national levels. Best practises from states/UTs will be shared at the Conference so that states may learn from one another.
It is the result of intensive debates on specified themes involving police and intelligence professionals from the district, state, and national levels.
MP: 8th India International Science Festival To Be Held In Bhopal
An official announced on Friday that the 8th India International Science Festival-2022 (IISF) will be held at the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, from January 21 to 24, reported PTI.
In the presence of Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh and the state's science and technology minister Om Prakash Saklecha, it will be opened by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
"Marching towards Amrit Kaal with Science, Technology, and Innovation" is the event's theme, which is being organized by the Union Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, and MP government in association with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA).
According to a press release, the "Vigyanika-Science Literature Festival" will be held on January 22 and 23 by the department of biotechnology, VIBHA, and the CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR).
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