A day after Rahul Gandhi accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of 'systematically penetrating all institutions', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday hit back at the Congress leader. 
Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, who is embroiled in a sex tape case, has resigned from BS Yediyurappa's Cabinet, news agency ANI reported. In his letter to CM Yediyurappa, Jarkoholi stated that allegations leveled against him are not true and that he is resigning from the ministerial berth on moral grounds.
On the day West Bengal witnesses the first of its eight-phase state assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi may be heading for an unusual shrine in Bangladesh -- Orakandi. Orakandi is not far from Tungipara in Gopalgunj, the ancestral home of 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and daughter Sheikh Hasina, the now Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
A 52-year-old private security guard of a high-rise building in Greater Noida died of gunshot allegedly in an accidental firing from his own single-barrel rifle, police said on Wednesday. The security guard was standing near the barrier of the entry gate of the residential society in the Bisrakh area when the incident took place on Tuesday night, a senior official said.
A BSF jawan was killed and four were injured in an incident during firing practice at the Lathi firing range in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, police said on Wednesday.
President Ram Nath Kovind took the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday. According to the details, the president was vaccinated at Delhi's RR Hospital. On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had received the first dose of coronavirus vaccine at Delhi's AIIMS, thus, leading a chain of prominent names taking the vaccine shot. Until Tuesday, the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses given in the country had crossed 1.54 crore which includes 6,09,845 shots administered, the Union Health Ministry said in its provisional data.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Dhaka later in March this year. Ahead of the prime minister's visit, Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam on Tuesday said Dhaka looked forward to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit this month to take forward the relations with some deliverables.Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
