Gandhinagar, July 21 — The Gujarat government on Tuesday carried out a major administrative reshuffle, transferring and appointing 28 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and 13 Gujarat Administrative Service (GAS) Class-I officers across key departments, urban local bodies, district…
Kolkata, July 21 — West Bengal Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday expressed concern over the tragic tunnel collapse in neighbouring Sikkim and assured all cooperation to the Sikkim government.In a X post, Adhikari said, "Deeply pained and concerned by the tragic tunnel collapse at the…
Ahmedabad, July 21 — Three days after the deadly blast at an alleged illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Ahmedabad's Ramol area, Gujarat Police have seized a massive stock of illegal firecrackers worth over Rs 39.57 crore from two warehouses in the city, as authorities intensify enforcement…
Hyderabad, July 21 — At least four persons, including three of a family, were killed, and nine others were injured in two road accidents in Telangana on Tuesday, officials said.Three persons, including a four-year-old girl, were killed when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a road…
Patna, July 21 — Two shocking incidents of violent crime were reported in Bihar on Monday, with a key witness in a murder case shot dead in Jehanabad and a retired bank employee along with his wife found murdered in their Muzaffarpur residence. Police have launched separate investigations into both…
Hyderabad, July 21 — A history-sheeter was hacked to death in Meerpet area of Hyderabad on Monday night, police said on Tuesday.Nandanavanam Suri, who was an accused in several cases including murders, was attacked near TKR College when he came there to attend the birthday celebrations of brother…
Guwahati, July 21 — Assam's flood situation remained grim on Tuesday with 11 districts reeling under inundation, affecting more than 3.1 lakh people, even as rescue teams intensified evacuation efforts in the worst-hit areas, according to an official flood report, officials said. The preliminary…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 21 — Former Cabinet Secretary K.M. Chandrasekhar has been re-appointed Vice-Chairperson of the Kerala State Planning Board, marking his second stint in the key policy-making body and signaling the V.D. Satheesan government's emphasis on administrative experience and fiscal…
Bhopal, July 21 — With the monsoon remaining active over Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal city and its vicinity received all-night rains after a ten-day-long recess. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bhopal centre has issued a warning for moderate thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and moderate…
Jaipur, July 21 — The Rajasthan High Court has taken a stern view of the delay in the revival of Ramgarh Dam, directing senior government officials to present a concrete restoration plan on July 23.The court observed that if the government has the intent, the historic dam can still be revived, and…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 21 — Kerala on Tuesday remembered one of its tallest political figures as the CPI(M) observed the first death anniversary of former Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan with commemorative programmes across the state.His portraits adorned party offices and public spaces, while…
Erode, July 21 — Turmeric prices in Tamil Nadu’s key trading hub of Erode have climbed close to ₹20,000 per quintal once again, driven by dwindling arrivals, strong buying interest and growing concerns over drought affecting the next cultivation season.Traders say prices could rise even further if…
Jaipur, July 21 — The southwest monsoon has become active once again across Rajasthan after a nearly two-week lull, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an orange and yellow alert for thunderstorms and rainfall in all 33 districts on Tuesday. The weather department has…
Bhopal, July 21 — On the second day of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly's monsoon session, the Congress party staged a protest against the state government. Congress MLAs arrived at the Assembly complex carrying a “symbolic corpse” and accused the government of ignoring pressing public issues while…
Bengaluru, July 21 — Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, on Tuesday claimed that the renewal of the licence of the Government Flying Training School (GFTS) at Jakkur by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) was a victory for public…
New Delhi, July 21 — The Rajya Sabha was once again thrown into high-voltage drama on Tuesday as fierce opposition protests over the NEET-UG paper leak controversy led to repeated adjournments, severely disrupting parliamentary proceedings.The Upper House, which reconvened at noon, was swiftly…
New Delhi, July 21 — Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the government of suppressing the Opposition's voice in Parliament, alleging that his party was not allowed to raise the issue of the police action against the protesters a day earlier and questioning the…
Kolkata, July 21 — Three persons infected with Coronavirus have been admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata. Earlier, a 10-year-old boy had to be admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata after being infected with Coronavirus. So far four people are undergoing treatment at private hospitals for…
New Delhi, July 21 — Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday extended support to students protesting at Jantar Mantar over the alleged NEET paper leak issue, accusing the Centre of being “anti-youth” and demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.The protesters…
Bengaluru, July 21 — Karnataka Congress leaders are in Delhi to finalise the long-awaited cabinet expansion, with Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar expected to hold key discussions with the party high command over the next two days. The exercise, pending since Shivakumar assumed the CM's office on…
Jaipur, July 21 — Travel on national highways passing through Jaipur has become costlier after the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) revised charges at key toll plazas. The new toll rates came into effect from midnight on Monday, with increases ranging from Rs 5 to Rs 30, depending on the…