Kolkata, Sep 16 — Several offices of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the Bali area of Howrah district in West Bengal were allegedly vandalised by miscreants late on Tuesday night, party leaders said on Wednesday.The CPI(M) alleged that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was behind the…
Mumbai, Sep 16 — Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Wednesday launched a sharp critique against Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil, condemning his aggressive rhetoric and the escalation of protests. Speaking to the media, he revealed…
New Delhi, Sep 16 — The government has introduced exemption from the requirement of Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) or Certificate of Registration for small-value export consignments up to Rs 3 lakh, according to a Commerce Ministry statement issued on Wednesday.The measure is aimed…
New Delhi, Sep 16 — Samajwadi Party (SP) leader ST Hasan waded into the ongoing discourse around imprisoned activist Umar Khalid, threw his weight behind him and claimed that the latter always stood for national integration. Speaking to IANS on Wednesday, the SP leader refuted the charges…
Hassan, Sep 16 — A 23-year-old woman from Bengaluru was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a lodge in Sakleshpur taluk of Karnataka's Hassan district, police said on Wednesday.The deceased has been identified as Varsha, a resident of Nagasandra in Bengaluru. The incident took place at…
Kolkata, Sep 16 — As the minority-dominated Rejinagar Assembly constituency in Murshidabad district of West Bengal is heading for a seven-cornered contest in the bypolls next month, the main question being asked in political circles is whether the results will give an indication of the pulse of…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 16 — Kerala will prepare detailed roadmaps for implementing the flagship development projects announced in the state Budget and bring them on track within two years, Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan said on Wednesday.Inaugurating the three-day 'Reimagining Kerala Round Table…
New Delhi, Sep 16 — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin will undertake a two-day visit to Indore and Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, from Thursday, September 17.The visit comes amid BJP's preparations to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s completion of 25 years in public service…
Agartala/Cachar, Sep 16 — Security forces and law enforcement agencies have seized methamphetamine tablets worth over Rs 425 crore in three separate operations in Assam and Tripura and arrested three drug peddlers, officials said on Wednesday. In the biggest of the three seizures, the Assam Rifles,…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 16 — Pinarayi Vijayan may have emerged unscathed from the CPI-M's three-day extended State Committee meeting in Kozhikode, but the organisational changes that followed suggest that the former Chief Minister's once unquestioned dominance over the party's Kerala unit is no…
Patna, Sep 16 — A central team led by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan arrived in Patna on Wednesday for a two-day visit to assess the flood situation and review relief and rescue operations across the state.Chouhan arrived at Patna Airport from Bhopal on a special flight before…
Pune, Sep 16 — Pune Police have registered separate cases against two house owners for allegedly renting out their flats to Yemeni nationals for the past seven to eight years, without informing the police. According to police, the tenants' passports had expired and the Foreigners Regional…
New Delhi, Sep 16 — With the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) lodging First Information Report (FIR), to probe the alleged criminal conspiracy, suppression or destruction of evidence, into death of celebrity manager Disha Salian, the probe agency's gold medallist officer Seema Pahuja has taken…
New Delhi, Sep 16 — In a setback to former Jharkhand Minister Alamgir Alam, the Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the High Court order which had dismissed his discharge plea in a money laundering case.The PMLA case against Alam was linked to a tender scam. As a result, his…
Mandya (Karnataka), Sep 16 — Maddur town in Mandya district wore a festive look on Wednesday with buntings and banners put up at major junctions and along arterial roads as preparations were underway for the Ganesh idol immersion procession.Elaborate security arrangements have been made along the…
Srinagar, Sep 16 — Opposition MLA, Sajad Gani Lone, on Wednesday lashed out at the National Conference (NC) government in Jammu and Kashmir over the latest appointments to JKAS and J&K accounts (Gazetted) services.Ahead of the upcoming session of the Legislative Assembly, Peoples Conference…
Kolkata, Sep 16 — Trinamool Congress MP and party national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, who is currently in the United States for eye treatment with the permission of the Supreme Court, has triggered political curiosity with a close-up photograph of his face posted on Instagram.The Diamond…
Bengaluru, Sep 16 — Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, on Wednesday challenged Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to bring legislation prohibiting Muslim processions from passing in front of Hindu temples if the government intended to regulate Ganesh processions near…
New Delhi, Sep 16 — As many as 1.25 crore houses have been sanctioned across Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U) and PMAY-U 2.0, of which more than 1 crore pucca houses have been completed and delivered to beneficiaries across the country till August 9 this year, according to a factsheet…
Ahmedabad, Sep 16 — The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested an Ahmedabad-based businessman and a politician's son for allegedly obtaining a second Indian passport using forged documents and false information after his original passport had been deposited with a court in connection with…
Chennai, Sep 16 — DMK President M.K. Stalin condemned the Central Crime Branch raids on former School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, describing the police action as a blatant attempt by the TVK government to divert public attention from pressing issues across Tamil Nadu. Central Crime…