New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated former Army chief Bipin Rawat for taking over as the first Chief of Defence Staff and called him an "outstanding officer" who has served India with great zeal.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): People welcomed 2020 here by watching the first sunrise of the year at the Gateway of India on Wednesday morning.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad slammed the opposition for supporting the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests and assured people that the new citizenship law will not take away the citizenship of any Indian.
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Due to the influence of warm moist easterlies, less than 10 degrees Celsius below normal temperatures were reported in isolated pockets over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh yesterday (December 31, 2019).
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): A 36-year-old man was on Tuesday was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing an 11-year-old girl in Wadala.
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal on Tuesday chaired a law and order meeting and reviewed the general crime situation in the city, and preparedness of Delhi Police for the upcoming Assembly elections likely to be held early next year.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday held a protest march here against the state government's decision to hike the power tariff in the state from January 1, 2020.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The excise department on Tuesday said that it has issued 715 liquor licenses for parties on New Year's Eve this year as against 691 licenses issued last year.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The Meteorological department has predicted that light to moderate rainfall is likely to occur in parts of Telangana in the next 48 hours.
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): A civilian sustained injuries following a landmine explosion in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, police said.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday slammed the Central government over the new citizenship law and said: "the whole country is unhappy with it and are protesting against it."
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): National Congress Party (NCP) spokesperson Nawab Malik on Tuesday backed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over her 'Saffron' remark targeting Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.