Ahmedabad, July 27 — The three accused arrested in connection with the deadly blast at an allegedly illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Ahmedabad's Ramol area were sent to Sabarmati Central Jail on Monday after the completion of their seven-day police remand. The accused, Ramila Dodia, her…
Shillong, July 27 — The Meghalaya government has approved the Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026, introducing financial incentives of up to Rs 25,000 and a complete waiver of vehicle registration charges to encourage the adoption of electric mobility across the state, officials said on Monday. The…
Kolkata, July 27 — West Bengal got a modern badminton facility on Monday, thanks to Eastern Railway (ER). The “Dipu Ghosh Krida Sadan” was inaugurated at the Carriage & Wagon (C&W) Workshop in Liluah, Howrah, by ER General Manager Milind Deouskar. He was accompanied by his wife and…
Bhubaneswar, July 27 — Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Monday chaired a high-level preparatory-cum-review meeting to assess the state’s preparedness in view of incessant rainfall triggered by the deep depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal and the prevailing weather…
Ahmedabad, July 27 — The Ministry of Railways has approved significant changes to the Ahmedabad-Okha Vande Bharat Express, shifting its terminal operations from Ahmedabad railway station to Sabarmati (Jail Side) station and introducing the train's first-ever halt at Ambli Road from August 17. The…
Kolkata, July 27 — In protest against the unrest that unfolded during the Left’s movement in Kolkata on July 24, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and workers on Monday took to the streets with national flags in two big rallies. One procession moved from Sealdah to Esplanade in central Kolkata,…
Hyderabad, July 27 — Peddapalli MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna and Telangana Labour Minister Dr G. Vivek Venkataswamy called on Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy in New Delhi on Monday and urged him to expedite the Tadicherla-2 coal block project while ensuring maximum benefits for local…
New Delhi, July 27 — The DDA has so far planted 8.29 lakh saplings across Delhi as part of the ongoing plantation season, which commenced in the first week of July and will continue till mid-September 2026, an official said on Monday. The saplings comprise 35,570 trees and 7.93 lakh shrubs. In the…
New Delhi, July 27 — The occasion of the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas was commemorated Monday by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at its national headquarters with glowing tributes paid to the courage and sacrifice of India’s armed forces in the presence of family members of martyrs, retired military…
Mumbai, July 27 — Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that Maharashtra’s agriculture sector has received a boost after the Centre approved the second instalment of Rs 335 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY). This has made Maharashtra the first state to…
Kohima, July 27 — Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday stressed the need for specialised investigation and greater technological capability to tackle emerging security challenges, saying organised extortion, drug trafficking, cybercrime, financial fraud, human trafficking, and crimes…
Patna, July 27 — All India Students' Association (AISA) president Neha Bora on Monday warned the Bihar government that the organisation would call a statewide Bihar Bandh on July 30 if students and protest leaders arrested during the recent demonstrations are not released by July 29. The…
Ahmedabad, July 27 — The Ahmedabad Civil Hospital has reached the milestone of 250 deceased organ donations after the family of a 58-year-old man from West Bengal consented to donate his organs following the declaration of brain death, helping three patients to receive life-saving transplants.…
Bhubaneswar, July 27 — Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday ordered the Crime Branch of Odisha Police to take over the investigation into the alleged disappearance of the Justice A.S. Naidu Commission report on the murder of Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati and others from the Chief…
Agartala, July 27 — The opposition CPI (M) on Monday intensified pressure on the Tripura government over the death of Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag, demanding a judicial probe to ensure a fair, impartial and credible investigation. Two CPI (M) delegations, one led by Leader of the…
New Delhi, July 27 — The introduction of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha marks the Narendra Modi government's strongest legislative response yet to the challenge of examination paper leaks. Coming in the wake of the NEET-UG 2026…
Mumbai, July 27 — Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday met a delegation led by Nepal MP Sandeep Rana and discussed opportunities to strengthen bilateral ties between India and Nepal further. In his post on X, CM Fadnavis said: “It was a pleasure to welcome Nepal MP Sandeep Rana…
New Delhi, July 27 — The government on Monday announced the setting up of a task force to support the toy sector and identify interventions towards achieving the goal of reaching a 5 per cent share in the global toy market by 2032.The task force will work towards achieving six objectives —…
Mumbai, July 27 — The office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Maharashtra, on Monday said that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) program of electoral rolls is currently underway across the state. Under this drive, voters currently enrolled in the voters’ list are required to fill out the…
Imphal, July 27 — Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday, referring to the ethnic conflict that has persisted for nearly three years, said that lasting peace and harmony are the foundation of development and reaffirmed his government’s commitment to restoring normalcy in the state.…
Mumbai, July 27 — Corruption should never be tolerated in any generation, whether it is Generation Z, Generation Alpha or the generations to come, including Generation Beta, Nepali Congress Member of Parliament Sandeep Rana told IANS on Monday. Speaking to the news agency, Rana said the principle…