Bhubaneswar, Sep 23 — The Odisha Assembly continued to witness a massive uproar by members of the Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress on the second day of the Monsoon Session on Wednesday over errors in school textbooks and the MMDR Amendment Act, 2026.As soon as the Question Hour…
New Delhi, Sep 23 — A murder case in Delhi's Anand Parbat area was worked out within seven hours, with the arrest of a 19-year-old man and apprehension of two juveniles, aged 17 and 15, police said on Wednesday. The police also recovered the knife used in the crime. According to police, a PCR call…
Visakhapatnam, Sep 23 — Authorities have issued a flash flood alert for north coastal Andhra Pradesh as a Deep Depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to cross the North Andhra Pradesh-South Odisha coast on Wednesday night, triggering heavy rainfall and strong winds across the region.The…
Lucknow, 23 Sep — A major tragedy took place in Lucknow’s Mohanlalganj area during the immersion of Ganpati idol, as three young men who stepped into the Sai River near the Jabrela Bridge for the immersion, were swept away by the strong current, leaving them drowned within seconds. One of the…
Hyderabad, Sep 23 — With two infants succumbing to burn injuries, the death toll in devastating fire at the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) ward of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Telangana’s Adilabad town, has risen to five.One newborn died while undergoing treatment at RIMS…
Bengaluru, Sep 23 — Referring to the move to link the Aadhaar number of the beneficiary's husband along with the beneficiary's Aadhaar card, being made mandatory as part of the re-verification process, senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka on…
Kolkata, Sep 23 — The West Bengal Congress on Wednesday moved the Calcutta High Court seeking bail for Milan Pradhan, the party’s candidate for the October 6 Nandigram Assembly bypoll.Pradhan’s counsel filed the bail petition before the single-judge bench of Justice Tirthankar Ghosh, arguing that…
Srinagar, Sept 23 — Glowing tributes were paid to the erstwhile Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir Hari Singh on his 131st birth anniversary, on Wednesday.An impressive function was held at the Jawahar Nagar office of the BJP. The function was attended by several BJP leaders and many…
New Delhi, Sep 23 — The Congress party on Wednesday accused the Modi government of using the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as an instrument to “divide, disrupt and divert” society rather than push it as a legal reform -- after detailed consultations and broader consensus.It also accused the ruling…
Aizawl, Sep 23 — Six people have been arrested and two minors detained in connection with the killing of a 29-year-old Assam Regiment jawan near Bualpui village in Mizoram’s Kolasib district, police said on Wednesday. A police official said the six accused have been remanded in judicial custody and…
Salem (Tamil Nadu), Sep 23 — Mettur Dam recorded a rise in inflow on Wednesday morning, but its water level continued to decline as releases for Cauvery delta irrigation remained significantly higher than the volume of water entering the reservoir. The dam received 6,250 cubic feet per second…
Guwahati, Sep 23 — Assam Police have arrested four more persons in an operation in Kamrup district as part of an ongoing probe into suspected cybercrime activities, taking the total number of arrests in the case to 14, officials said on Wednesday. The latest arrests were made during a joint…
New Delhi, Sep 23 — Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) row, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) and election officials of wrongdoing and issued a warning, saying that the "time will come, we will not spare…
Lucknow, Sep 23 — Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched Bharat Taxi and the Mukhyamantri Krishak Samriddhi Yojana, announcing measures to provide greater social security to taxi drivers and reduce the cost of credit for farmers.Under Bharat Taxi, taxi, two-wheeler, and…
Hyderabad, Sep 23 — Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday responded to actor Nani’s request for permission to visit a theatre at RTC X Roads in Hyderabad for the premiere show of his movie 'The Paradise'.In a post on ‘X’, the Chief Minister asked the actor to submit an official…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 23 — Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Wednesday mounted a broad defence of his government’s decisions on the CMRL-Exalogic probe, his use of a helicopter and a chartered aircraft, ministers travelling abroad and the use of private vehicles, insisting that the new UDF…
Jaipur, Sep 23 — The Rajasthan State Election Commission has rescheduled the election for the Khatushyamji Municipal Council chairperson after missing Congress councillor Lakshmi Devi was traced by police, bringing an end to the uncertainty that had led to the postponement of the poll. Voting for…
New Delhi, Sep 23 — The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday expanded its footprint in Meghalaya as eight sitting legislators of the regional outfit in the state -- United Democratic Party (UDP) joined it, increasing the BJP's strength in the 60-member state Assembly from two to 10. The legislators…
Mumbai, Sep 23 — Amid drought-like conditions in Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sunetra Pawar on Wednesday directed party ministers, guardian ministers, MPs, MLAs, former legislators and key office-bearers to personally visit farmers’ fields and…
Kolkata, Sep 23 — The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday carried out simultaneous raids and search operations at 16 locations across Kolkata, Delhi and Bengaluru in connection with a multi-crore money laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities, foreign exchange violations and…
Latur, Sep 23 — In the wake of an intensifying drought across the state caused by a complete absence of rainfall over the last six weeks, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday visited ground zero in Latur from the Marathwada region to inspect crop damage and interact directly…