Hazaribagh, Aug 29 — Police in Hazaribagh district’s Chouparan area carried out a major operation against the alleged illegal trade in opium and armed criminal activities on Saturday. During the operation near the Hathiya Baba Temple, one suspected criminal was injured in an exchange of fire, while…
New Delhi, Aug 29 — The sustained expansion of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) road connectivity is changing the landscape of rural mobility in the hilly areas, taking all-weather connectivity to villages and habitations that were earlier difficult to access, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra…
Lucknow, Aug 29 — Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday held a video conference with senior officials and issued a series of strict directives on law and order, public grievances, crime control and crowd management during upcoming religious events. The Chief Minister directed…
Vadodara, Aug 29 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Gujarat on September 8, with preparations underway in both Vadodara and Navsari for programmes expected to include inaugurations of infrastructure and other projects. In Vadodara, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi reached the…
Bhopal, Aug 29 — The Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold its two‑day State Executive Committee meeting in Orchha from Sunday to deliberate on the party’s political resolution, organisational strengthening, booth‑level strategy and upcoming programmes. The meeting will be held at…
Bhopal, Aug 29 — Central Railway on Saturday said there was no deterioration in the health of 80 students who reported loose motion, vomiting and stomach discomfort while travelling aboard the Mangala Express, with a fresh medical assessment finding them stable. The students, accompanied by 10…
New Delhi, Aug 29 — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin, on Saturday, chaired a meeting at the party headquarters in the national capital to chalk out a strategy for strengthening the party's "direct communication" with youth across the country, particularly through social media and…
New Delhi, Aug 29 — Senior advocate and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader H. S. Phoolka on Saturday criticised party MPs Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri and Yogender Chandolia for visiting Congress leader and 1984 anti-Sikh riots convict Sajjan Kumar's residence, while praising party…
Guwahati, Aug 29 — Ahead of the NEET‑PG 2026 examination scheduled for Sunday, August 30, the Dibrugarh district administration in Assam has issued a public notice advising candidates to take note of train timings at Lahowal Railway Station and plan their journeys accordingly, officials said on…
Mehsana, Aug 29 — Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday made an unscheduled stop at Mewad village in Mehsana district while returning to Gandhinagar, where he interacted with local rural youth over a cup of tea after visiting the revered Bahucharaji temple. The stop came after Patel…
Kolkata, Aug 29 — West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday paid tribute to hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand on the occasion of National Sports Day while announcing several measures for the development of sports in the state. Speaking at Nabanna, Adhikari also referred to the…
Ahmedabad, Aug 29 — Sports, natural farming and strong values are essential for building a healthy and strong India, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat said at a National Sports Day awards ceremony in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Speaking at the annual awards and felicitation ceremony organised by the…
Mumbai, Aug 29 — Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that the government agencies are working round-the-clock to assist and evacuate tourists and residents from the state stranded in Nepal following severe flooding. He has issued strict instructions to authorities to…
Gandhinagar, Aug 29 — Gujarat has extended the deadline for eligible farmers to purchase agricultural implements and tractor-operated equipment under the Chief Minister Mechanisation Scheme for 2026-27 by 15 days, Agriculture Minister Jitu Vaghani said on Saturday. The extension follows…
Bhopal, Aug 29 — Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday announced that a day‑care centre for cancer patients will be inaugurated at Vidisha Medical College on September 8. The facility will cater to patients from Vidisha and neighbouring districts, including Raisen, Sehore,…
Bengaluru, Aug 29 — A 35‑year‑old man has been arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly entering a paying guest accommodation in Koramangala and arranging a 25‑year‑old woman’s sanitary pads and undergarments in a vulgar manner. CCTV footage reportedly captured his actions, showing him appearing to…
Balaghat, Aug 29 — Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Saturday that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government will work with the Opposition on a comprehensive development plan for Balaghat, with the aim of turning the district from a Naxalism-free region into a prosperous one.…
Gandhinagar, Aug 29 — A 10-member team from Gujarat's National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) has left for Nepal to assist in identifying people who died in the flash floods, as the scale of the disaster leaves families across India waiting for information about missing relatives. The team,…
Madurai, Aug 29 — Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P. Chidambaram on Saturday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre over the Vande Mataram debate, describing the controversy and legislation surrounding the national song as "unnecessary" and "politically motivated".…
New Delhi, Aug 29 — The Delhi government has notified the Delhi Fire Service (Amendment) Rules, 2026, which align building fire safety standards directly with the updated Unified Building Bye-Laws (UBBL), said an official on Saturday. Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu issued the new rules under the…
Jaipur, Aug 29 — In a major operation in Rajasthan’s border area, police and CID (Intelligence Branch) arrested Balwinder Singh alias Bindra, 45, who was carrying a reward of Rs 25,000, for allegedly supplying Indian SIM cards to Pakistani handlers and facilitating activation of WhatsApp accounts…