Month: December 2024

Senior BJP MLA Kalidas Kolambkar on Friday took oath as pro-tem speaker of the Maharashtra legislative assembly, a day ahead of the special session of the newly-elected house. The nine-time MLA was administered the oath of office by Governor CP Radhakrishnan at the Raj Bhavan in south Mumbai. Kolambkar is the senior-most legislator in the […]

The principal of a school in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur has been shot dead by a student. Surendra Kumar Saxena, 55, the headmaster of the Dhamora Government Higher Secondary School, was found dead in the bathroom. He had been the principal of the school for five years. According to sources, the student who allegedly shot him […]

<p><strong>Delhi Chalo March:&nbsp;</strong>Tensions flared at the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu border on Friday as protesting farmers clashed with police while attempting to march towards Delhi to press for their demands, including a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for crops. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher announced the suspension of the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march for the day […]

<p>Amid the political turmoil in Maharashtra over the past few days, the Mahayuti alliance formed a new government on Thursday (December 5). In a grand ceremony held at Azad Maidan in South Mumbai, Devendra Fadnavis took the oath as Chief Minister. Additionally, the new government has reinstated the structure of having two Deputy Chief Ministers. […]

Britain’s Catherine, Princess of Wales, on Friday will host a Christmas service at Westminster Abbey that will reflect on “the most difficult times” as she returns to public life after her cancer diagnosis. The London carol service will “reflect upon the importance of love and empathy, and how much we need each other, especially in […]