Jaipur, Sep 18 — The Rajasthan Congress’s old fault lines have once again come to the fore, with a fresh war of words between former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and senior party leader Sachin Pilot following the party’s performance in the recently concluded urban local body elections. The BJP…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday announced the results of All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance (AIAPGET) –2026, with Vinod emerging as the topper in the Ayurveda discipline and Ayyamolia Akshaya coming first among Homoeopathy course aspirants, an official said. In…
Patna, Sep 18 — Three people, including two teenagers, were killed and two others injured in a head-on motorcycle collision near Natinia Mai temple between Baghini and Bahdura villages under Mohania police station limits in Bihar’s Kaimur district on Friday. Police identified the deceased as Vikas…
NoneState taking drought measures, open to suggestions from Sharad Pawar: CM Devendra FadnavisMumbai, September 18 — Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that the Maharashtra government has already initiated several key measures regarding drought mitigation and farmer relief. He noted…
Jhalawar, Sep 18 — A 40-year-old man from Jhalawar, Rajasthan, died after allegedly setting himself ablaze at the Maa Jwalamukhi Temple, a Shaktipeeth in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, on Thursday evening. The deceased, identified as Ramdas, son of Gajanand, reportedly poured petrol on…
Vijayawada, Sep 18 — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against nine accused before the Special NIA Court, Vijayawada, in an online radicalisation case. The chargesheet has been filed against Mohammad Rehmatullah Shariff, Mohammed Danish, Mirza Sohail Baig, Lucky…
Bareilly, Sep18 — Amid the ongoing discourse on reservations in Maharashtra, the All India Muslim Jamaat President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi said on Friday that there is no need for reservation in the nation anymore. Bareilvi noted that there was no need for reservation because the…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — There has been a strong growth in women entering the workforce in India, with 57.8 per cent of the country's districts recording a female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) of 40 per cent or more, according to the first ever district-wise data released by the National…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday came down heavily on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab after former Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu's convoy allegedly came under attack, accusing the state government of "diverting…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — India’s food regulator on Friday suspended the licence of Paradise Distilleries, following serious non-compliances observed during the inspection of the food premises.New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) India’s food regulator on Friday suspended the licence of Paradise Distilleries,…
Itanagar, Sep 18 — Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd) on Friday said that NITI Aayog can play a transformative role in the state’s development by providing a long-term vision, data-driven policy guidance and evidence-based planning tailored to its unique geography,…
Mumbai, Sep 18 — Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, terming his mindset “anarchic” and accusing him of eroding public trust in constitutional institutions to mask repeated electoral failures. Speaking to…
Indore, Sep 18 — The Congress on Friday highlighted issues of unemployment, vacant government posts, and delays in recruitment in Madhya Pradesh, framing them as key concerns for students and young people ahead of Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Experts shared insights and emphasised the need for greater awareness of childhood trauma and stronger rehabilitation practices at a three-day National Workshop held at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), an official said Friday. The workshop on “Healing Childhood Trauma:…
Patna, Sep 18 — The district general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) was found dead at his residence in Saharsa district, with police suspecting that the murder took place on Wednesday. The victim, identified as 26-year-old Abhijit Singh Rajput, alias Raja, was discovered…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament (JPC) on the FCRA Bill, Sanjay Jaiswal, on Friday expressed confidence in submitting a report before the Winter Session of Parliament. Speaking to reporters after the first meeting of the Committee, Jaiswal said, “The meeting was…
Shillong, Sep 18 — The Meghalaya government has intensified preparations for the upcoming Cherry Blossom Festival, with the East Khasi Hills district administration reviewing infrastructure and crowd-management arrangements ahead of the two-day event in November, officials said on Friday. The…
Bhopal, Sep 18 — The Petroleum Dealers Association of Madhya Pradesh has demanded that the government roll back the decision to levy a transaction tax on digital payments above Rs 2,000. The association said 4,700 petrol pumps across the state are considering stopping acceptance of UPI payments…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — The Supreme Court on Friday said it may visit the National Testing Agency (NTA) office to assess on the ground whether the examination conducting system is functioning effectively, while stressing that recommendations for institutional reforms must be implemented and not remain…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Political analyst and former BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Friday lashed out at Bollywood actor Swara Bhaskar over her remarks on the Ram Janmabhoomi verdict, saying that the mentality of "demeaning Hindu community must stop".A row erupted after Bhasker revealed that…
Kolkata, Sep 18 — Eastern Railway (ER) has emerged as one of the top three zonal railways in scrap disposal, generating Rs 251.92 crore through scrap sales during the first five months of 2026–27. Officials said this was achieved through focused monitoring of scrap generation, identification, and…