Mumbai, Sep 3 — Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that Maharashtra is on the verge of realising its goal of becoming a $1 trillion economy. While the current growth rate of 8.8% is encouraging, the state needs to surpass the 10% mark to comfortably hit the target, he…
Shillong, Sep 3 — The National People’s Party (NPP) on Thursday praised Meghalaya Chief Minister and party national president Conrad K. Sangma for the state government's firm stand against uranium mining and felicitated newly elected Rajya Sabha member James P. K. Sangma at a function in Tura.The…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the response of the Central government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to deny perks, facilities, and other benefits to constitutional functionaries who resign mid-term allegedly to avoid proceedings for their…
Mumbai, Sep 3 — Amid ongoing speculation regarding his potential shift to national politics in New Delhi, Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday firmly put an end to the rumours, clarifying that he will continue to serve in the state until at least 2029. Speaking at the infra…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Thursday said the investigation is underway by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) in the August 4 Air India Phuket-Delhi flight incident and a preliminary report is expected to come out very soon.The AAIB is looking into…
Mumbai, Sep 3 — Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held one-to-one meetings with senior industry leaders in Mumbai on Thursday as the state stepped up its investor outreach ahead of the 11th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS), with discussions covering major manufacturing projects, renewable…
Gandhinagar/Bhopal, Sep 3 — Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav, on Thursday said his government was working to strengthen religious and spiritual tourism in the state, as he visited the Dwarkadhish Temple in Gujarat ahead of Janmashtami. Yadav, accompanied by his wife Seema Yadav and family…
Bengaluru, Sep 3 — Karnataka Water Resources Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy on Thursday hit back at Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy over his allegation that he had visited and knocked on doors at night, challenging the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader to a public debate…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — The Delhi High Court has directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to declare within 24 hours the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination results of two candidates whose results were withheld over allegations linked to the question paper leak, observing that they had not been named as…
Chandigarh, Sep 3 — Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Kewal Singh Dhillon on Thursday described India's rapidly growing economy as the outcome of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's capable, visionary and strong leadership, saying that at a time when several countries across the world are…
Bengaluru, Sep 3 — The Karnataka government on Thursday decided to withdraw the Karnataka Parks Preservation (Amendment) Bill, during a Cabinet meeting. The move came amid strong opposition from the public and Opposition parties.Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara said: “A law had been brought to…
Srinagar, Sept 3 — The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Bank is undertaking a major recruitment drive, its largest staff hiring exercise in recent years, by approving 1,400 posts at various levels in its fresh hiring drive, officials said on Thursday. J&K Bank Managing Director and Chief Executive…
Narayanpur, Sep 3 — Security forces achieved a significant breakthrough on Wednesday when a joint team of Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) Police and the Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a cache of old Naxalite weapons, ammunition and explosives from the dense Hachekoti forest area of the district.…
Ayodhya, Sep 3 — Newly appointed member of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Madan Mohan Pandey expressed gratitude to the temple authorities for bestowing him with an opportunity to serve the Lord and its Ayodhya abode. Outlining his responsibility in the new role, the Trust member said…
Cachar (Assam), Sep 3 — In a crackdown on narcotics trafficking networks, security forces have seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets valued at over Rs 2.5 crore and arrested five drug peddlers in southern Assam, officials said on Thursday.A defence spokesman said that Assam Rifles, in a…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — The devastating floods that struck Nepal last month and left a trail of destruction across the Himalayan nation have reignited a broader debate over climate change, ecological vulnerability, and the environmental footprint of artificial intelligence (AI).The Bhotekoshi and…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday urged the government to identify those who are involved in issuing the recent threats to Kashmiri Pandits, decades after their exodus from the Valley, while the Congress and the CPI were doubtful of whether the threats were genuine…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 3 — National Commission for Women (NCW) Chief Vijaya Rahatkar on Thursday highlighted the vital role of youth in building a safe and inclusive society. Engaging with students at the Campus Calling Programme organised at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) and Kalinga…
Srinagar, Sep 3 — J&K Police on Thursday attached several properties belonging to the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) organisation in Sopore sub-division of Baramulla district.Police said that two double-storeyed buildings, six shops, and two kanals of land at Sopore's Dooru area, linked to the…
Dehradun, Sep 3 — Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday hit out at the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on alleged caste-based untouchability in North India and accused the Congress leader of making such statements with an eye on electoral gains. The…
New Delhi, Sep 3 — Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever said on Thursday that he had planned to gift a sculpture of India Gate made entirely of Belgian chocolates to Prime Minister Narendra Modi but the gift failed to survive the journey to India. Addressing a joint press meet with PM Modi…