Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan To Dissolve Punjab, KP Assemblies On Dec 23: Report
According to news agency ANI, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan announced on Saturday the dissolution of the assembly of the provinces where they dominate – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab – on December 23.
Indian Army Remains Prepared For All Military Contingencies: Defence Ministry
The Indian Army continues to be prepared for all military situations resulting from the combined threat of military modernization and aggressive measures by the country’s adversaries: Ministry of Defense (PTI Input)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Arrives In Shillong, Plants Sapling At Raj Bhavan
Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, arrived in Shillong and planted a seedling at Raj Bhavan. Conrad Sangma, the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, welcomed him.
Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Chief Minister of Assam, was also present. (ANI Input)
J&K: SIA Seizes Hundreds Of Crores Worth Properties Of Jamat-e-Islami
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) today seized properties worth hundreds of crores of rupees belonging to the banned Jamat-e-Islami in the districts of Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal, and Kupwara: SIA (ANI Input)
Mumbai: Court Grants 30-Day Extension to Maha ATS To File Charge Sheet Against PFI
A special court in Mumbai has granted the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) a 30-day extension to prepare a charge sheet in connection with the arrest of five members of the now-banned PFI for suspected unlawful acts and waging war against the country. (PTI Input)
‘Serious Concerns Remain’ Despite Reinstatement Of Media Twitter Accounts: UN
The United Nations (UN) said that “serious concerns remain” despite the reinstatement of media Twitter accounts, the news agency AFP reported.
ITBP Deployed One Unit In Six Different Valleys Of Uttarakhand: ADG Rawat
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has deployed one unit each in the six different valleys of Uttarakhand to act as the first responder in case of any disaster or contingency: Manoj Singh Rawat, Additional Director General of the ITBP (ANI Input)
Two Injured As Fire Breaks Out In Air Filter Company In Pune, 6 Fire Tenders Have Reached The Spot
Two workers have been injured in a fire that broke out in an Air filter company near the Bhima Koregaon area of Shirur town in Pune. Six fire tenders have reached the spot, reported ANI citing Pune Fire Department.
Taxation On Guthka & GST Tribunal Couldn’t Be Taken: FM Sitharaman After GST Council Meet
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed that the GST Council completed 8 of the agenda points.
She said, “There were two GoM issues that needed to be discussed but couldn’t be taken up, which were related to capacity-based taxation on tobacco and gutkha, the other relating to setting up of a (GST) tribunal”.
22 People Admitted To Parekh Hospital After Fire Broke In Nearby Pizza Restaurant
22 people have been admitted to Parekh Hospital after a fire broke out in a Pizza restaurant located in the nearby Vishwas building, informed Mumbai Fire Service.
Tax Amount For Launching Prosecution In Criminal Offence Under GST Laws Raised From Rs 1 Crore To 2 Crore: Revenue Secretary
Revenue Secretary has informed the media about the decisions taken in the GST council meeting.
He said that obstructing any officer from discharging his duties has been decriminalised and the threshold limit of tax amount for launching prosecution in any criminal offence under GST laws raised from Rs 1 crore to 2 crore for all offences except fake invoices, reported ANI.
Fire Breaks Out Near Parekh Hospital In Mumbai’s Ghatkopar, 8 Fire Tenders On The Spot
Fire breaks out near Parekh Hospital in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar.
Eight fire tenders have reached the spot. Further details awaited: Mumbai Fire Brigade, reported ANI.
Will Oppose China’s Attempts To Change Status Quo By Force: Japan’s In New Strategy Document
Japan has unveiled its new defence strategy document which says that it will strongly oppose China’s growing attempts to unilaterally change the status quo by force, demand it to not conduct such activities, and respond in a calm and resolute manner.
Need To See If We Can Populate Or Increase Border Tourism Here: CDS Chauhan On Unoccupied Areas In Uttarakhand
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan on Saturday said, “In Uttarakhand, there are vast unoccupied areas which are even far away from the last villages of the state towards the border. We have to see if we can repopulate these areas & if that is problematic, we have to see if we can popularise border tourism there”.
Odisha | BJP Workers Protest Over Pak Minister Bilawal Bhutto’s Statement On PM Narendra Modi
BJP workers protest against Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over his statement on PM Narendra Modi in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar.
Ex-Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray And NCP Leader Ajit Pawar Join Maha Vikas Aghadi Protest In Mumbai
Former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray and NCP leader Ajit Pawar have joined the protest march by Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Mumbai.
The march has been initiated against the state government and Governor BS Koshyari over his controversial remark on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Yangtse Area In Tawang Fully Secured With Adequate Deployment Of Jawans, Tweets Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju took to Twitter and mentioned that the Yangtse area in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh is fully secured with the adequate deployment of the brave jawans of the Indian Army.
Fire Extinguished, No Injuries Reported: Officer On Phoenix Hospital Fire In Delhi
Phoenix Hospital Fire: No injuries have been reported in the fire that broke out in the office room located in the basement of Phoenix Hospital in Greater Kailash Part 1, informs the fire officer.
The fire has been extinguished, he added.
Maha Vikas Aghadi’s Protest March Against State Govt Begins In Mumbai
A protest march by Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) against the Eknath Shinde government and Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari over his controversial remark on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has begun in Mumbai.
PM Modi Will Visit Meghalaya And Tripura Tomorrow
PM Modi will visit Meghalaya and Tripura tomorrow on December 18. In Shillong, PM will participate in the golden jubilee celebration of the North Eastern Council and will attend the meeting of the North Eastern Council at the State Convention Centre, Shillong: Prime Minister’s Office
Shraddha Murder Case: Accused Aftab’s Bail Plea Posted To December 22 For Hearing
Shraddha Murder Case: A Delhi court has posted the hearing on the bail plea of accused Aftab Amin Poonawlaa to December 22.
Union Home Minister Shah Chairs 25th Meeting Of Eastern Zonal Council, CM Mamata Among Others Present
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairs the 25th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council in Howrah with the Chief Ministers of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, and Odisha.
SC Dismisses Bilkis Bano’s Plea Seeking Review Of Remission Of Rape Convicts
The Supreme Court has dismissed Bilkis Bano’s plea seeking a review of the court’s earlier order by which it had asked the Gujarat government to consider the plea for the remission of convicts under the 1992 policy.
Court To Have Word With Aftab Poonawala Regarding His Bail Plea At 11.30 AM
Shraddha Murder Case: Court to have word with accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala regarding his bail plea through video-conferencing at 11.30 am, reports PTI.
We Want To Be A Superpower To Work For Welfare Of World: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh In Delhi
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, “We want to be a superpower to work for the welfare of the world.”
He made the statement during his address at the 95th FICCI Annual Convention & AGM in Delhi.
Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi To Protest Against Maharashtra Govt And Guv Koshyari Over Latter’s Remarks On Shivaji Maharaj
The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will hold a protest in Mumbai today against the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government and Governor BS Koshyari over the latter’s controversial remark on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
NCP chief Sharad Pawar will join the protest, reported ANI.
Death Toll In Bihar Hooch Tragedy Rises To 70
The death toll in the Chhapra hooch tragedy in Bihar has increased to 70.
Fire At Phoenix Hospital In Greater Kailash -1 Brought Under Control: Delhi Fire Department
The fire at Phoenix Hospital in Greater Kailash Part 1 has been brought under control, and no injuries reported in the incident till now, reported ANI citing Delhi Fire Department.
Fire Broke Out In The Basement Of Phoenix Hospital In Greater Kailash-1
Delhi | Fire breaks out in the basement of Phoenix Hospital in Greater Kailash Part 1. Five fire tenders have reached the spot.
BJP Yuva Morcha Protest In Jammu Against Pak Minister Bhutto Over His Remarks On PM Modi
Members of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha protest in Jammu against Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over his statement on PM Narendra Modi
Mumbai Police EOW Arrests Builder Jagdish Ahuja From Punjab, His Son Gautam Ahuja Still Absconding
The Mumbai Police Economic Offence Wing has arrested builder Jagdish Ahuja from Punjab who is wanted in 3 cheating cases with the department.
Both father and son have duped people of crores on false promises. His son Gautam Ahuja is still absconding, reported ANI citing Mumbai Police.
Indian Navy To Get Another Vishakhapatnam Class Destroyer Of Project 15B On Sunday
Another Vishakhapatnam class destroyer of Project 15B ship of class Mormugao will be commissioned into India Navy on Sunday, 18th December in Mumbai Naval Dockyard.
Peru Crisis: Congress Rejects Bill To Bring Forward General Elections From 2026 To December 2023
As violence continues to hit Peru, Congress has rejected a bill to bring forward general elections from 2026 to December 2023.
The deadly protests erupted over the impeachment and arrest of former President Pedro Castillo.
Combined Graduation Parade Begins In Hyderabad To Mark Completion Of Pre-Commissioning Training Of Flight Cadets
The Combined Graduation Parade has begun in Hyderabad to mark the successful completion of the pre-commissioning training of Flight Cadets of various branches of the Indian Air Force.
US To Buy 3 Million Barrels Of Oil To Start Replenishing Reserves
Joe Biden-led US administration on Friday said that it is buying 3 million barrels of oil to begin to replenish U.S. strategic reserves.
The purchase, which will begin in January, will start to replenish the reserve and is likely to be followed by additional purchases, officials said, reported AP.
One Of The Strongest Earthquakes In Texas History Struck Western Region Of State
One of the strongest earthquakes in Texas history has struck in a western region of the state in the US. The magnitude of the earthquake was 5.4 and there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in the quake near Midland, reports The Associated Press.
IGL Increased CNG Prices, With Effect From Today, To Cost Rs 79.56 Per KG In Delhi
Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) has increased CNG prices with effect from today. It will now cost Rs 79.56 per kg in Delhi, Rs 82.12 per kg in Noida, Greater Noida & Ghaziabad, and Rs.87.89 per kg in Gurugram.
Japan Unveils Its Military Build-Up Plan With An Expected Expenditure Of $320 Billion
According to Reuters, Japan on Friday unveiled its biggest military build-up since World War II with an expected expenditure of $320 billion.
The 5-year-plan will ready the pacifist country for sustained conflict and includes buying missiles capable of striking China. It will also make Japan the world’s third-biggest military spender after the United States and China, based on current budgets.
Hot Oil Thrown On 2 Employees Of A Finance Company In Rajasthan Who Had Gone To Collect Loan Installment
Hot oil was thrown on two employees of a private finance company in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu on Friday.
According to ASI Narendra Singh, the men had gone to collect the loan installment, and a probe into the matter is underway
Panel Probing US Capitol Violence Recommends Three Criminal Charges Against Ex-President Donald Trump
The panel which is investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, is considering recommending the justice department to pursue three criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, reported PTI.
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