Patna, Sep 22 — Political tensions in Bihar escalated on Tuesday after Union Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) patron Jitan Ram Manjhi targeted RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over the Jamui molestation case, prompting a sharp response from Tejashwi’s elder sister Rohini Acharya. The controversy…
Gandhinagar, Sep 22 — Gujarat will launch 'Nari Adalats' at the Gram Panchayat level on a pilot basis in 10 tribal districts, extending the women-centric grievance redressal mechanism from the district and taluka levels to villages. The initiative, being taken up under the Centre's 'Mission Shakti'…
New Delhi, Sep 22 — The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea questioning the manner in which the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is being carried out in Delhi, particularly the issuance of notices to voters under the “logical…
Srinagar, Sept 22 — Casual labourers and daily wage workers in various departments of Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday staged a protest in Srinagar demanding wage hike and regularisation. Casual and daily-wage workers from different government departments have staged a protest in Srinagar,…
Hyderabad, Sep 22 — Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday directed the officials to release funds through the 'Green Channel' for compensation to the victims of sexual assault from the SC and ST communities. The Chief Minister held a meeting of the implementation of the State-level…
Jaipur, Sep 22 — The picture is now clear for the Jaipur Municipal Corporation Mayoral election as Congress Councillors Sunita Methi and Dashrath Atal have withdrawn their nominations, leaving a direct contest between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Sunil Kothari and Congress candidate…
New Delhi, Sep 22 — The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a simplified and time-bound framework for granting approvals for National Highway, canal and pipeline crossings across…
New Delhi, Sep 22 — Chief Election Commissioner and Chairman of the Council of Member States of International IDEA Gyanesh Kumar on Tuesday discussed issues related to democratic cooperation with envoys from Moldova, the Philippines and the Kyrgyz Republic, an official said. CEC Gyanesh Kumar met…
Kochi, Sep 22 — The Kerala government has informed the High Court that no prior prosecution sanction is required to proceed against SNDP Yogam General Secretary Vellappally Natesan and others in the multi-crore microfinance case, taking a position contrary to that adopted by the Vigilance.The…
Bijapur/Raipur, Sep 22 — Security forces recovered a significant quantity of weapons and ammunition from a Naxal dump hidden underground in the forests of “Lanka Pahadi” village under the Bedre police station area of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh on Monday. The recovery was made during an…
Patna, Sep 22 — RJD National Working President and Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the state government over the alleged molestation of a minor student in Jamui, demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 22 — The Odisha government on Tuesday directed officials of all departments and field-level personnel to remain on high alert and take necessary action in view of the impending deep depression and associated rainfall. Officials said the general public has been advised to stay…
Bhopal, Sep 22 — The Madhya Pradesh Council of Ministers, meeting under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav at the Mantralaya on Tuesday, approved financial proposals worth approximately Rs 13,790 crore aimed at giving fresh impetus to infrastructure development, agricultural expansion…
Gangtok, Sep 22 — Assamese singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Simanta Shekhar on Tuesday announced his resignation from the chairmanship of the Assam State Film (Finance and Development) Corporation, besides stepping down from the BJP's Assam state executive committee and giving up his…
Gandhinagar, Sep 22 — Gujarat Police have registered 18,014 cases and detained 4,187 vehicles during a statewide drive against vehicles running without number plates or with tampered, fancy or otherwise improper number plates, with the enforcement campaign set to continue until October 14. The…
Patna, Sep 22 — Bihar BJP president Sanjay Saraogi has targeted Leader of Opposition, Tejashwi Yadav, over his criticism of the state government following the Jamui minor student harassment case, while defending the police action against the accused. Saraogi alleged that Tejashwi and other…
New Delhi, Sep 22 — Bilateral air exercise 'Veer Guardian 2026' between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Japan Air Self-Defence Force (JASDF) concluded at Air Force Station Jodhpur on Tuesday, serving as a vital platform for enhancing interoperability and strengthening the strategic partnership…
Amaravati, Sep 22 — Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has decided to meet Governor S. Abdul Nazeer to complain about the alleged attack by the TDP on the party leaders protesting at the SAAP office in Vijayawada.Jagan Mohan Reddy will meet…
Mumbai, Sep 22 — The Bombay High Court warned "Fugitive Economic Offender" UK-based businessman Vijay Mallya against posting court documents on social media while the money laundering matter being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is still being heard, a lawyer said on Tuesday.…
New Delhi, Sep 22 — Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Tuesday compared the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to Jim Crow laws of the United States, calling it "exclusionary" in nature. His reaction comes after notices were sent to 31.63 lakh Delhi electors during the ongoing…
New Delhi, Sep 22 — The ED arrested a narcotics smuggler connected with the large-scale import of drugs (heroin), concealed in semi-processed talc, and the seizure of contraband across Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana, an official said on Tuesday. Gaurav Dawar was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate…