Kolkata, Sep 3 — The Calcutta High Court on Thursday strongly criticised acclaimed Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra for displaying a poster carrying an objectionable cartoon of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest rally in Kolkata earlier this year, while granting her interim protection…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been conferred with the prestigious 'Overall Excellence in HR Practices for Greater Good' award at the 'HR for the Greater Good Conclave 2.0', organised by XLRI Jamshedpur, an official said on Thursday. The conclave was held at the…
Hyderabad, Sep 3 — Telangana Minister for Forest, Environment and Endowment, Konda Surekha, on Thursday strongly condemned her removal from the Cabinet and accused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of blackmailing the Congress high command. Reacting to the decision by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — The Supreme Court on Thursday suspended the six-month sentence imposed on YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja in two criminal contempt cases and granted him interim bail, while cautioning him against repeating the conduct for which he was convicted by the Delhi High Court. A bench of…
Kolkata, Sep 3 — Former West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, finally broke her silence on the purported attack on the Camac Street party office of Trinamool Congress General Secretary, Abhishek Banerjee early in the morning, allegedly by BJP activists, and threatened to stage protests in…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — For minimising public inconvenience on roads, offices of Central and Delhi governments will remain closed on September 11 in view of the security, logistical arrangements and Motor Carcade movement related to the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit, an official said on Thursday. While…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stepped up offensive on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab, over an alleged network of middlemen linked to the Chief Minister’s office in 'watering down or dilution' of rape cases for money, and asked whether “a loot syndicate” was…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — All India Imam Association President Maulana Sajid Rashidi on Thursday attacked Gitanjali Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, for her remarks regarding the rendition of the national song Vande Mataram, calling it "unfortunate" and "objectionable".However, the…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — India’s food regulator on Thursday said it has initiated enforcement action against CG Foods India Pvt Ltd. following food safety violations.FSSAI has directed CG Foods India to stop production of Veg Bhujia Namkeen after an inspection found alleged unsafe processing, unlicensed…
Jammu, Sept 3 — Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch said on Thursday that its Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Jammu has filed chargesheet in the court against two accused in land record fraud case. A statement said, "The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Jammu Crime Branch, has filed a chargesheet before the…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — Vice President C P Radhakrishnan met Seychelles' National Assembly Speaker Azarel Ernesta and the visiting parliamentary delegation in New Delhi on Thursday, with discussions centred on deepening the India–Seychelles partnership across key sectors. “Vice President Shri C P…
Kolkata, Sep 3 — A man from Purulia district was arrested in a cyber fraud case, the police said on Thursday. It was learnt that out of the Rs 82 lakh of the fraud, Rs 40 lakh had entered the account of the accused Shyamal Baran Sahis, a resident of Dhadka village under Bandwan police station in…
Panaji, Sep 3 — Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday said Electoral Literacy Clubs (ELCs) would empower young citizens to uphold truth and contribute to strengthening India’s democratic framework.Addressing the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) fourth regional conference…
Raichur, (Karnataka), Sep 3 — Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Thursday alleged that the state government had been forced to withdraw the Parks Bill after coming under pressure from the BJP's protests. Speaking during the ongoing Ballari Chalo padayatra…
Mumbai, Sep 3 — Reacting sharply to Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi’s recent remarks regarding alleged vote rigging in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday alleged that Gandhi's policy is to "repeat lies…
Bengaluru, Sep 3 — The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to convene a three-day special Assembly session from September 21 to discuss the Kasturirangan report and the drought situation in the state, Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara said on Thursday after the Cabinet meeting at Vidhana Soudha. The…
Chandigarh, Sep 3 — The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday urged Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria to recommend a time-bound, court-monitored CBI probe into the organized corruption racket being operated from the Chief Minister’s office (CMO) by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s OSD Rajbir Ghuman…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — India and Belgium on Thursday discussed the evolving situation in West Asia and stressed the need for dialogue and diplomatic engagement to address challenges in the region peacefully. The discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Belgian counterpart Bart De Wever…
Gandhinagar, Sep 3 — Dolphins were the most frequently sighted marine mammals during a scientific survey of the southern Gulf of Kachchh, with researchers recording 64 sightings involving 193 individuals between October 2023 and February 2025. The findings, released ahead of 'National Wildlife Day'…
Mumbai, Sep 3 — Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday flagged off the inaugural service of the new train between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Sawantwadi Road, marking a significant step towards strengthening direct rail connectivity between Mumbai and the Konkan…
Patna, Sep 3 — Amid the continuously rising water level of the Ganga and the growing threat of flooding in Bihar, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary inspected the river on Thursday and reviewed the situation.He assessed the rising water levels and issued necessary directions to officials, instructing…