Patna, Sep 4 — The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has launched a fresh attack on the Union Food Processing Minister and Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas President Chirag Paswan over a viral video featuring Swatantra Bhardwaj, who has been accused in connection with an assault on the father of student…
Imphal, Sep 4 — Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Friday called upon all sections of society to collectively shun violence and work towards creating a peaceful environment for future generations, particularly the youth. He emphasised the need for unity and a sustained commitment to…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — Air India on Friday said that it terminated the services of a pilot after he tested positive for a psychoactive substance in a confirmatory test conducted following a serious in-flight incident on a Phuket-Delhi service.“Safety remains Air India's highest priority. The…
Shimla, Sep 4 — Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Friday said that the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report, tabled in the state Assembly this week, has exposed widespread financial mismanagement and irregularities under the Sukhvinder Sukhu…
Kolkata, Sep 4 — West Bengal Fire Services Department on Friday directed the former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress' "original but minority" faction to immediately vacate the party office of its General Secretary and Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee on the Camac Street in…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that all 27 European Union member states support the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the bloc and want to complete the formalities to bring the pact into force at the earliest.Addressing the India-Belgium high-level dialogue…
Guwahati, Sep 4 — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday recalled the signing of the Karbi Anglong Peace Accord five years ago, crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah with playing a key role in restoring and sustaining peace in the region. In a post…
Amaravati, Sep 4 — Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Friday held Andhra Paper Mills Private Limited responsible for half of the pollution in the Godavari River at Rajahmundry and directed officials to issue summons to the company. Pawan Kalyan, who is also the Environment…
Amaravati, Sep 4 — YSRCP chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday reiterated the demand for a CBI probe into the alleged irregularities in the recruitment of teachers through Mega DSC, accusing Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu of trying to shield his son and Education Minister Nara Lokesh.Jagan Mohan…
Amaravati, Sep 4 — Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday congratulated the ISRO scientists on the successful launch of GSLV-F17. The Governor congratulated ISRO scientists for achieving a significant milestone with the successful launch and…
Ahmedabad, Sep 4 — Gujarat marked Krishna Janmashtami on Friday with large gatherings at temples, special religious programmes and processions across the state, with devotees turning out in significant numbers at prominent pilgrimage centres, including Dwarka and Ahmedabad. In Dwarka, thousands of…
Bhopal, Sep 4 — Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari on Friday questioned the Mohan Yadav government over the closure and merger of 2,426 schools in the state during 2025-26, asking whether the shrinking school network was making education less accessible to children in rural and…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 4 — BJP National Executive Member Kummanam Rajasekharan on Friday accused the CPI-M General Secretary M.A. Baby of waging a covert war against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) out of fear of Sunni Muslim leader Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar, and challenged him to…
Kolkata, Sep 4 — The CPI-M, the lead party in the Left Front in West Bengal, has adopted a new strategy for selection of candidates for the forthcoming elections for different urban civic bodies in the state, including municipal corporations and municipalities, scheduled by the end of the current…
Mumbai/Jalna, Sep 4 — The ongoing political tussle over reservations in Maharashtra escalated sharply on Friday as senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal issued a fierce warning to his own MahaYuti government against encroaching upon Other Backward…
Patna, Sep 4 — Concerns over the flood situation in Bihar intensified on Friday as water levels in several rivers continued to rise and substantial quantities of water were released from major barrages. Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas and reviewed…
Chandigarh, Sep 4 — Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Hooda on Friday extended congratulations to the state's medal-winning athletes who have secured appointments to state civil and police posts. He said these athletes had to wage an eight-year-long legal battle to claim their due rights.…
Chandigarh, Sep 4 — Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Friday visited 144-year-old Panjab University here and inaugurated the Advanced Instrumentation Facility at the Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facility/Central Instrumentation Laboratories (SAIF/CIL). He also inaugurated the Panjab…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — India and France on Friday agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in space, including in human spaceflight, advanced space technologies, and greater engagement between their space agencies and industries at a virtual meeting held between Minister of State (Independent Charge) for…
Patna, Sep 4 — Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas (LJP-RV) Chief Chirag Paswan on Friday claimed that his name has been "misused" by a right-wing influencer Swatantra Bharadwaj in a purported viral video, where the latter allegedly claimed to have assaulted the father of a student…
Mathura, Sep 4 — 'Katha Vachak' Aniruddhacharya on Friday hit out at the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of "targeting" and "insulting" the Sanatan Dharma, referring to his invocation of 'Manusmriti' during 'Chattron Ki Goonj' event in Pune.Speaking exclusively to IANS, the…