Guwahati, July 29 — Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Wednesday announced enhanced financial assistance for families affected by the devastating floods in the state, including an additional compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased person and an immediate interim…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 29 — Seeking to cut bureaucratic delays that drain the state exchequer while shielding consumers from festive price shocks, the Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday unveiled a five-point administrative reform package alongside a slew of market intervention measures ahead of…
New Delhi, July 29 — The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, through a voice vote. This Bill, passed after a stormy debate spanning several hours over two days, seeks to amend the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means)…
New Delhi, July 29 — BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Wednesday questioned Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, over his silence on paper leak cases reported in states governed by the Congress party and its INDIA bloc allies. He asked whether Gandhi would speak on such incidents or…
New Delhi, July 29 — Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday criticised Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for his remarks about Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a discussion in the House, alleging that he spoke without verifying facts and lacked basic knowledge of…
Jaipur, July 29 — The Rajasthan High Court has dismissed the Election Commission of India's application seeking to be excluded as a party in the petition challenging the 2024 Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha election results. Justice Vinod Kumar Bharwani ruled that the ECI, Chief Election Commissioner,…
New Delhi, June 29 — Investigators have found no abnormality in the fuel control switch locking mechanism of the Air India Boeing Dreamliner that crashed just 35 seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad airport on June 12 last year, killing 260 people on board and on the ground, the government said…
Amaravati, July 29 — Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday said that the state government is working with Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh for the translocation of female tigers to strengthen the tiger population in the Eastern Ghats. "As part of our long-term vision to…
Aravalli, July 29 — Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel marked Guru Purnima on Wednesday by visiting Lusadiya Dham, a prominent tribal pilgrimage site in Aravalli district, and the Shamlaji Temple, where he offered prayers for the welfare of the people of the state and participated in religious…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 29 — The weekly post-Cabinet media briefing in Kerala has quietly become one of the more engaging political theatres in the State Secretariat.The reason is not a dramatic policy announcement but Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan's willingness to stay put long after his opening…
New Delhi, July 29 — The marathon debate on the anti-paper leak bill in the Lok Sabha descended into utter chaos and disarray on Wednesday, as Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi hurled ‘idiot’ jibes, accused the RSS of interference in country’s education system and attacked Home Minister Amit…
New Delhi, July 29 — Royal Ranthambore Whisky, the premium whisky brand from Radico Khaitan Ltd., marked World Tiger Day by reaffirming its commitment to India’s tiger conservation efforts through its partnership with The Corbett Foundation.The association connects the brand’s identity, inspired by…
New Delhi, July 29 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “Nasha Mukta Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyaan” on August 2 with the aim of inspiring young people across the country to actively participate in the mission to build a drug-free India.The campaign will begin as a nationwide Jan…
New Delhi, July 29 — Independent MP from Purnea, Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav, on Wednesday launched an attack on the Centre during the Lok Sabha debate on the Examination Amendment Bill, raising concerns over the functioning of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the handling of…
Raipur/Bijapur, July 29 — Eight Maoist cadres active in Jharkhand, including five women, surrendered to the Bijapur Police on Wednesday, abandoning the path of violence and choosing to join the mainstream. A collective reward of Rs 49 lakh had been announced for the group. The cadres, long…
Jaipur, July 29 — Rajasthan's capital Jaipur is set to become the global centre of judicial dialogue as delegates from all 52 Commonwealth nations gather for the Commonwealth Peace Mediation and Rule of Law Conference from July 31 to August 2.The three-day summit is expected to culminate in the…
Kochi, July 29 — After spending more than two months behind bars without securing bail, seven CPI-M workers, accused in the alleged attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in May, have approached the Kerala High Court, setting the stage for a high-profile legal battle with the central…
New Delhi, July 29 — A team of Police Station New Usmanpur successfully solved a blind murder case within seven hours by apprehending two Children in Conflict with Law (CCLs), Delhi Police said on Wednesday. During the investigation, police recovered the weapon used in the crime, a knife, along…
New Delhi, July 29 — The first international consignment of 5,627 litres of Purabi Ice Cream has been exported from Assam to Bhutan, opening new avenues for value-added dairy exports from the region, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.The export consignment, flagged off by Assam…
New Delhi, July 29 — Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita met El Salvador's Ambassador to India Guillermo Rubio Funes here on Wednesday and expressed appreciation for his contribution to strengthening bilateral ties. Following the meeting, MoS Margherita, in a post…
Amaravati, July 29 — With Bhogapuram Greenfield International Airport set for inauguration, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Wednesday accused Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu of stealing the credit for the project despite making…