Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra tomorrow and unveil projects worth over Rs 30,500 crore in the state. He will inaugurate the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, built at a cost of about Rs 17,840 crore. Atal Setu is the longest bridge and also the longest sea bridge in the country. During the visit, the Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of an underground road tunnel connecting Eastern Freeway's Orange Gate and launch Namo Mahila Shashaktikaran Abhiyaan in the state.
12 January,2024 11:12 AM IST
The 39th anniversary of Operation Blue Star was observed at the Golden Temple, Amritsar on June 6. Several people were seen wearing black turbans to mark the anniversary. Security across Amritsar was tightened in view of the anniversary of Operation Blue Star. Notably, Operation Blue Star was carried out by the Indian Army in June 1984. Its aim was to capture Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and his supporters hiding in the Golden Temple. On the operation’s 39th anniversary, police forces in civil clothes were deployed inside the Sikh shrine’s premises. Pro-Khalistan slogans were openly raised by people inside the Gurudwara’s premises. People were also carrying Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale’s posters. DCP (Law & Order) Amritsar said that the deployment was made to avoid any untoward situation. Guru Granth Sahib damaged during Operation Blue Star was taken out for public display.
06 June,2023 05:18 PM IST | Mumbai
Akshay Kumar broke the Guinness World Records title on February 22 for the Most self-portrait photographs (selfies) taken in three minutes at a meet and greet with fans scheduled in Mumbai, Maharashtra for the promotion of his upcoming movie 'Selfiee' releasing on February 24, 2023. Kumar, known for his disruptive stunts and distinctive records, is now the Guinness World Records title holder for this special feat with 184 selfies. #AkshayKumar #SelfyWorldRecord
22 February,2023 08:14 PM IST | Mumbai
Captain Rajeeb Mahmud Babu of the Bangladesh army had heavyweight issues, literally. The 26-year-old was expelled from the forces because he weighed 174 kg.
07 April,2014 12:08 PM IST
Trading at the Bombay stock exchange today closed 84.13 points down to stand at 27,811.84. At the national stock exchange the nifty closed 16.90 points down to stand at 8,381.10.
26 June,2015 08:46 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to late president Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on his 84th Birth Anniversary in Delhi.
15 October,2015 01:46 PM IST
Sikh groups set ablaze around 500 books written on 1984 Sikh riots on Friday at Jantar Mantar in the national capital.
30 October,2015 08:46 PM IST
Juhi Chawla also says that she is the only actress who has the right to call Salman 'bhai' as she has never romanced him on screen.
04 January,2016 06:38 PM IST
Commenting on the 1984 riots missing file, Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Sambit Patra on Friday said the 1984 riots file, which is missing from past 10 months, clearly shows that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is not at all 'serious' about the issue and is not taking the Delhi administration seriously.
22 January,2016 03:01 PM IST
Advocate H.S. Phoolka on Monday expressed displeasure over CBI's slow proceedings to bring the perpetrators of 1984 sikh riots to justice, saying that the investigation team had filed the closure report against Jagdish Tytler three times.
23 February,2016 09:51 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
