New Delhi, Sept 8 — The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), taking cognizance of two separate cases involving deaths following snakebites on Tuesday, has issued directions to strengthen systems for the prevention and treatment of snakebite incidents. A Bench of the NHRC, headed by Member…
Chennai, Sep 8 — The quantity of Cauvery water being released to Tamil Nadu from Karnataka's Krishnaraja Sagar and Kabini reservoirs has been reduced sharply to 5,200 cubic feet per second following a decline in rainfall and inflows across the upper catchment areas. The combined discharge had stood…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast generally cloudy weather with light rain or drizzle in Delhi on Tuesday. The national capital is likely to witness partly cloudy skies on September 9 and 10, while another spell of light rain may occur from September 11.…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat and Maharashtra on Tuesday and launch various development projects in both the states. At around noon, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stones, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation various development projects worth…
Ayodhya, Sep 8 — Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will attend a state-level ceremony in Ayodhya on Tuesday to honour Anganwadi workers and helpers. Around 12,000 to 15,000 Anganwadi workers and helpers from across the Ayodhya division are expected to participate in the event. Around…
Rae Bareli, Sep 8 — Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi is set to arrive in his parliamentary constituency of Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for a two-day visit. During his visit, Gandhi will chair a meeting of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee…
Lucknow, Sep 8 — The Uttar Pradesh Police has rejected claims of a Lalitpur connection to the spurious liquor tragedy in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district, where methanol-laced hooch has claimed more than a dozen lives and left dozens of people hospitalised, saying there is currently no evidence to…
Ayodhya, Sep 8 — Air Marshal (Retd.) Jeetendra Mishra, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Mandir Trust, will formally assume office on Tuesday. The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust appointed Air Marshal (Retd) Jeetendra Mishra as the CEO of the Ram Temple…
Hyderabad, Sep 8 — The Telangana High Court on Monday directed police not to stop the legislators from entering the Assembly, saying if there is any violation of the rules of the Assembly, it is for the Speaker to take action and not the police. The court also directed the Director General of…
Itanagar, Sep 7 — Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday said that the state government has accorded special priority to the agriculture and allied sectors since 2019, with a coordinated approach among the Agriculture, Horticulture, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry departments…
Bhopal, Sep 8 — In a bid to safeguard communal harmony and public order, Bhopal Urban Police Commissioner Sanjay Kumar has issued a preventive order under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, prohibiting the circulation of objectionable and inflammatory content on…
Amaravati, Sep 7 — YSR Congress Party on Monday reiterated its demand for the resignation of Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Nara Lokesh, claiming that more and more evidence is coming out with every passing day in the alleged DSC exam. YSRCP State Coordinator Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy told…
Kolkata, Sep 7 — Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Kolkata Zonal Office recently conducted search operations at 12 premises across West Bengal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with the investigation into the Kohinoor Power Pvt. Ltd. (KPPL) bank fraud involving…
Bhopal, Sep 7 — Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday pitched the state as a long-term investment destination at the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) Congress-2026 in Dubai, highlighting its central location, connectivity, industrial infrastructure and investor-friendly policies.…
Guwahati, Sep 7 — The Election Commission of India on Monday announced a by-election to the Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency in Assam, setting the stage for a fresh electoral battle in the seat vacated by former Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi following his dramatic switch to the BJP just before the 2026…
Patna, Sep 7 — As severe floods continue to affect large parts of Bihar, Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the Centre to declare the situation a national disaster and provide immediate financial assistance of Rs 5,000 crore to the state.…
Jammu, Sep 7 — Tejinder Singh, Jammu Inspector General of Police (IGP), on Monday reviewed security and policing arrangements in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu Police Zonal Headquarters on social media platform X said, "IGP Jammu Zone accompanied by Shridhar Patil, Deputy Inspector…
Chandigarh, Sep 7 — Punjab BJP President Kewal Singh Dhillon on Monday termed the questions being raised by the Aam Aadmi Party government in the state over the appointment of Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra as the full-time Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court as “unwarranted”.…
Kolkata, Sep 7 — West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced Rs 1,00,000 as donations for all community Durga Puja Committees for this year. The Chief Minister made this announcement after a meeting with the members of the community Durga Puja committees in the state on…
Hyderabad, Sep 7 — BRS MLC Tata Madhusudhan denied making any abusive or derogatory remarks against Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar. The Member of Legislative Council issued a clarification after the Assembly condemned his remarks and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and several…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 7 — The CPI(M) state secretariat’s draft report on the party’s electoral debacle came under sharp criticism on Monday at the state committee, with delegates questioning whether the document is sufficiently candid about the organisational and political failures that led to…