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Two militants have been killed in an encounter started in the early hours of Wednesday in the Tiken area of Pulwama, the Kashmir Zone Police said. More details awaited.
Source: ANI
BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda will inaugurate party's West Bengal State Election Office, and participate in 'Aar Noi Annay' Jansampark Rally in Bhwanipur Vidhan Sabha. Nadda will also hold a meeting with representatives from slum community, in West Bengal on Wednesday, 9 December.
Source: ANI
Six people were killed and three injured after the vehicle they were travelling in, fell into a well in Maharajpur, Chhatarpur on Tuesday, 9 December.
The vehicle was carrying nine people of a marriage party, said the Maharajpur police-in-charge.
Source: ANI
BSE Sensex rises 270.61 points to an all-time high of 45,879.12 in the opening session, meanwhile Nifty rises 78.25 points to hit a record high of 13,471.20.
Source: PTI
The Supreme Court takes note of Centre's guidelines, says posters should not be affixed outside homes of COVID-19 positive patients.
Source: PTI
Four civilians were injured on Wednesday in a grenade attack by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.
Police sources said militants targeted a vehicle of the security forces in the Singhpora area of Srinagar-Baramulla highway, reported IANS.
Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday conveyed his greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi a day ahead of the foundation stone laying ceremony for the new Parliament building in New Delhi.
Former Uttar Pradesh Minister Laxman Singh died at his home in Muzaffarnagar district after a prolonged illness on Wednesday. He was 86. Singh, who is survived by his three sons, was a lawyer, reported IANS.
BJP National President Jagat Prakash Nadda Arrives in Kolkata on Wednesday, 9 December. Nadda will inaugurate party's West Bengal State Election Office, and participate in 'Aar Noi Annay' Jansampark Rally in Bhwanipur Vidhan Sabha.
Sensex rises over 400 points to hit 46,000-mark for the first time ever in late noon deals; Meanwhile Nifty tops with 13,500.
Four civilians were injured in a grenade attack by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla, the police said on Wednesday.
(Source: PTI)
Sensex on Wednesday soared 494.99 points to close at a new high of 46,103.50, while Nifty rallied 136.15 points to a record 13,529.10.
(Source: PTI)
Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharya has been taken to a hospital in Kolkata after his breathing-related problems aggravated, sources said on Wednesday.
(Source: PTI)
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to 14 December, the hearing on the pleas seeking an extension of the loan moratorium period and waiver of interest on interest on term loans in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Source: ANI)
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered that the Maharashtra reservation matter be heard from 25 January.
Since the 102nd Amendment to the Constitution is in question, the court issued a notice to the attorney general. It also asked the advocates to submit written arguments.
(Source: ANI)
A charge sheet has been filed against 16 foreign-based 'Khalistanis' in connection with the 'Referendum 2020' (Sikhs for Justice) case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Wednesday.
The Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to name a new rural development scheme after NCP president Sharad Pawar.
(Source: PTI)