Top India News : SuratTimes.com
Civilian injured in Pakistan shelling along LoC in J&K’s Kathua
The intermittent exchange of fire between the BSF and Pakistan Rangers continued till 4.40 a.m. on October 20, officials said.
Over 380 Ladakhi-origin police personnel to be transferred from J&K to Ladakh
The Ministry of Home Affairs has given the nod for the transfer of police personnel working in different wings of the Jammu and Kashmir Police
Beneficiaries will occupy PMAY(U) houses by 2021: Puri
The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister said the government has so far sanctioned around 90 lakh houses and the number will go up to 1.12 crore houses in six months.
Manmohan Singh to attend Kartarpur Corridor inauguration: Shah Mahmood Qureshi
Mr. Qureshi told reporters in his home town Multan on Saturday that Mr. Singh has accepted his invitation
Railway Board staff strength to be cut, 50 officials to be transferred to zones: sources
The aim is to enhance efficiency
Stage set for bypolls in two Rajasthan Assembly seats
The bypolls were necessitated after Khivsar (Nagaur) MLA Hanuman Beniwal and Mandava (Jhunjhunu) MLA (BJP) Narendra Kumar were elected to Lok Sabha in May 2019.
Death of declared ‘foreigner’ in Assam: NHRC registers case
Dulal Paul’s family members refused to receive his body for the eighth day on Sunday.
Watch | World Bank says India halved its poverty rate since 1990s
The World Bank's observations on India's growth before the Annual meeting between it and the International Monetary Fund in video
India expresses disappointment over lack of support for IMF quota increase
IMF quotas, which are the primary source of IMF funds, determine voting shares.
Gujarat: Moderate intensity earthquake hits Banaskantha
No casualty or damage to property was reported
Watch | Truth Behind Tusker Deaths
A video featuring the reality of the practice of poaching elephants for their tusks in Tamil Nadu
Two soldiers, civilian killed as Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K's Kupwara
Three civilians were also injured in the firing by Pakistani troops, police said.
Conservator of Forests opposes shifting of three-month-old elephant calf to zoo
Elephant calves depend on mother’s milk up to 3 years of age, he tells court
India-U.S. trade negotiations on at full speed: Sitharaman
Responding to a question, she said a totalisation agreement with the U.S. has always been on the cards.
‘Complete sensitisation on disposal of human corpses’
OHRC felt that the govt. guideline was not properly followed
Kamaraj Nagar byelection: all arrangements in place, says Chief Electoral Officer
Counting centre at Motilal Nehru Govt. Polytechnic in U.T.
Theatre personality in Kolkata arrested for sexual assault
This latest case of sexual harassment in academia came to the fore after the survivor went public on social media.
Manohar Lal Khattar unruffled in Karnal redoubt
Haryana CM is expected to sail through despite worries over slowdown
Two long-distance trains given halt at Kundapur
The Railways has decided to provide halt for two long-distance trains, Kochuveli-Sri Ganganagar-Kochuveli Weekly Express (from October 20) and Ernakul
Agumbe Ghat open for light, heavy vehicles
G. Jagadeesha, Deputy Commissioner, said that after heavy rain there were a few landslips on some curves of the ghat
I-T search on Siddhartha Group condemned
State president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Scheduled Caste Cell F.H. Jakkappanavar has condemned the Income Tax (I-T) Department sear
Politicians for better media coverage of House sessions
‘Media reports open the eyes of the govt. and public’
Maharashtra ATS questions two people over photos of Modi’s chopper
The Prime Minister had gone to Sakoli last Sunday to address a rally.
M.P. ex-MLA’s daughter alleges torture
The daughter of a former BJP MLA from Bhopal has approached the Madhya Pradesh High Court claiming she was being given “injections” by her family to f
TDP alleges corruption in irrigation tenders
Demands floating of fresh tenders to ensure transparency
In Iglas, sections of Jats back BSP candidate
BJP supporters highlight corruption-free recruitment of constables in police
Fewer OPs in hospitals
Scarce number of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) buses seem to be posing a problem to people who want to visit major government hos
Dalit youth tortured over tractor loan
After Pilkhuwa, one more case of alleged custodial torture has come to light from western Uttar Pradesh. A 27-year-old Dalit man was allegedly torture
65 sheep die in Shikaripur taluk
As many as 65 sheep died of enterotoxemia in Erekatte village, Shikaripur taluk, on Friday. Enterotoxemia is caused by Clostridium perfringens bacteri
State-level VTU athletics meet from Tuesday
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College (GNDC), has planned a State-level Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Inter-Collegiate Athletics Meet – 201
In Haryana, it’s a direct fight between BJP and Congress
While ruling party unleashed a high-octane campaign, contest could be close
Women cannot be denied their right to desire, says Anita Nair
Novelist frowns upon patriarchal norms, religious dictates at Mysuru Literary Fest 2019
7 sentenced to life term for advocate’s murder
Subhash Gupta was killed on Delhi Road in Hisar in 2017
Autorickshaw drivers pray for resumption of RTC services
‘We can only earn money if people step out of home’
‘Law enforcement agencies face different challenge today’
Police should be up to date with new technologies: Auradkar
Kannada organisations condemn statements by Katti, Yediyurappa
‘Statehood demand foolish; any water release to Maharashtra will trigger agitation’
Autos and cabs were a call away
Contrary to the wide spread apprehension that autos, cabs, will go off the city roads on Saturday, people did not face issues in hiring them. In fact,
98% of total 31,773 Spandana petitions resolved, says DGP
52% of complainants were women, 25% were civil disputes’
Parents held for killing newly married girl
They opposed her marriage with a Dalit, tried to make it look like suicide, say police
Campaigning ends in Haryana, Maharashtra
Polling will be held on October 21; counting of votes on October 24.
Bandh throws life out of gear in Khammam
Opposition party activists together show solidarity with striking RTC employees
Mass fish deaths in Dhanushkodi backwaters trigger panic
Oxygen depletion could be the reason, says official
VMC plans ‘see-through’ parks to improve city’s aesthetic value
Move will also check misuse by anti-social elements, says Commissioner
20,000 solar energy installations expected under Central scheme
Notification inviting farmers to participate in the programme to be issued soon
Boy touches live wire linked to hoarding, dies
A 14-year-old boy was electrocuted after he came into contact with a live wire connected to an advertisement hoarding at Ambalavananpettai . The vict
Schoolchildren ask for restoration of bus services
Take out a rally in Khammam to demand government intervention to end strike by RTC employees
Opponents attempting to revive dynasty politics, say AIADMK leaders
‘They seek power by hook or by crook’
High-voltage bypoll campaign draws to a close
Outcome in Nanguneri and Vikravandi could hint at voter preferences for the Assembly election in 2021
Bengaluru, NRC's Taxshe cab service to expand
The World Bank’s India magazine has featured Taxshe under the heading ‘Driving Change in Bengaluru’
Green crackers: Short on sound and light, high on confusion
The brouhaha over ‘green’ crackers will see the fireworks industry running up a loss of ₹800 cr.-1,000 cr. this year. And, if that isn’t bad enough, the confusion over the rules has led to a virtual split, with a bunch of manufacturers in Sivakasi conforming to NEERI specifications for making crackers and another putting up resistance
Leading a pitiable life, say farmers at hearing
They demand immediate end to mining activity near villages located close to the Kalyanapulova reservoir
IIM-V launches MBA course for executives
The programme is based on the idea of ‘learn while you earn’
Sri Bharat refutes Vijaya Sai’s charges
‘Instead, the MP should advise the govt. to pay the arrears’
Tea sector urged to leverage technology to tap opportunities
‘There is no correlation between production cost and prices for the produce’
Telugu Desam points fingers at YSRCP
Senior TDP leader K.E. Krishna Murthy and his son Shyam Babu, who had unsuccessfully contested the Assembly elections from Pattikonda, met tomato farm
Naidu changing tack due to his bleak political future: GVL
‘Telugu Desam Party is anything but trustworthy’
AIKS sees hand of syndicate
The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has asked the district authorities to initiate action against the market agents at Pattikonda.AIKS district secretary
Doors shut on Naidu once for all: Deodhar
‘His repentance of leaving the NDA will never be accepted’
TDB stares at the prospect of a dip in revenue
Poor participation of traders in e-tender for stalls at Sabarimala
Andhra Pradesh government reaches out to tomato farmers
On Jagan’s directive, Marketing Department purchases 50 tonnes of the produce
Arjas Steel to invest ₹200 crore on doubling its capacity
The Anantapur-based plant also mulls own R&D facility
Water level to touch 100 feet at Bhavani Sagar Reservoir
Further rain in catchment areas will help the level go up in coming days: officials
What’s a wedding without wazawan in Kashmir
But this marriage season, Srinagar’s wazas are out of work as families have cancelled weddings or reduced celebrations sharply
Explained | What is the furore around the land law case?
Given his earlier role, should Justice Arun Mishra recuse himself from a hearing on a provision in the land acquisition law of 2013? What does the Supreme Court have to say?
Govt. seeks suggestions to make CGHS more beneficiary-friendly
Revamp includes availing services at empanelled hospitals, diagnostic centres
Shopian apples find a safe passage after militant attacks
Over 500 trucks placed at a secure location — Pir Ki Gali’s Poshana area — on the Mughal Road, which connects Shopian with Poonch
Roads to Munnar block tourism
Flood impact is still evident, and the infra revival is painfully slow
Mobile phone recovered from life convict Murugan in Vellore prison
Police recovered a mobile phone with a sim card and a memory card from the cell of Murugan, a life convict in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi a
Experts underline need to separate Intelligence from policy-making
Two former NSAs call for clear demarcation between the two
Global multilateralism, only way ahead : Suresh Prabhu
At a time we need global cooperation more than ever, we do not have robust global institutions, and efforts are on to even dismantle such institutions
Don’t lose right to challenge award due to ignorance of new law, HC to State, land losers
Delayed appeal costs government a chance to challenge civil court order
Wayanad reels under ‘closure’ impact
Four ecotourism sites are off-limits for tourists following a HC directive
Madame Marie Curie Endowment Lecture held at Auxilium College, Vellore
Inter-college chemistry exhibition organised at Auxilium College in association with Rural Society for the Advancement of Chemistry (RUSAC)
‘Do not ruin this God-given gift’
A regular visitor to Kovalam offers an advice — learn from Sri Lanka
Provisional timetable for SSLC exam is out
The provisional timetable for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination for 2019-20 is out. A Karnataka Secondary Education Examinat
Over 300 people people take part in helmet awareness rally in Vellore
Collector flags off mega two-wheeler ride from Selliamman Koil to Netaji stadium
Why is Kerala tourism in a deep slumber this season?
A host of factors, even global ones, have contributed to the scenario
IMD issues ‘orange alert’ in Kodagu
Heavy rain has been forecast in Kodagu following depression over the Arabian Sea, which is expected to result in heavy downpour in Kerala, coastal Kar
Pharmacists in Vellore asked to remain vigilant after spurt in dengue cases
Do not distribute medicines to patients without prescriptions, says T.N. Health Department
Poll campaign ends in Manjeswaram
The enthusiasm of sympathisers and workers of various political parties in Manjeswaram Assembly constituency reached a crescendo as the election campa
I have not made up my mind, says Governor
Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has declined to comment on the ongoing controversy over mark donation at Mahatma Gandhi University. He told the media on t
CPI(M) plea: Proof needed
The complaint filed by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] accusing the Nair Service Society (NSS) of soliciting votes for United Democrat
Mullapally: UDF will win on strength of its democratic credentials
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 18For Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president Mullapally Ramachandran, the bye-elections to five assembly constituencies o