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Rail wheel unit in Saran yielding rich dividends, says Lalu Prasad

Patna: Former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav claimed on Wednesday that the rail wheel manufacturing facility in Saran is yielding rich dividends and generating employment in Bihar. Taking credit for the independent…
In MP Colleges curriculum RSS ideologues’ books to be included

The BJP-led Madhya Pradesh Government has issued a directive making it mandatory for colleges across the state to incorporate books authored by leaders of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), into their curriculum.…

NCP(SP) alleges surveillance on Supriya Sule, demands clarification from Maha Home Dept

Mumbai: NCP(SP) Chief Spokesman, Mahesh Tapase, has raised serious concerns over the potential surveillance of party MP Supriya Sule by certain agencies. In a statement released on Wednesday, Tapase alleged that Sule,…
BJP sweeps Panchayat polls in Tripura, wins 97 per cent of seats

Agartala: The ruling BJP swept the three-tier Panchayat polls in Tripura, winning 97 per cent of seats, an official said on Wednesday. The BJP secured victory uncontested in 71 per cent of…
Kerala landslides: CM Vijayan announces Rs 6 lakh compensation to kin of deceased

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs six lakh to the next of kin of those who died in the massive landslides that hit Wayanad district…
No interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, SC issues notice to CBI

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to release Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on interim bail from Tihar jail in connection with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) case linked…
Doctor’s murder: BJP demands Mamata Banerjee’s resignation

New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of siding with the accused instead of the victim in the case of rape and murder of a doctor…

Money laundering case: SC notice to ED on bail plea of MLA Abbas Ansari

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought response from the Enforcement Directorate on the bail plea filed by jailed MLA Abbas Ansari in connection with a money laundering case. Abbas Ansari…
President’s Medal for Gallantry for UP cops who eliminated Atiq Ahmed’s son, shooter

Lucknow: The police officers who neutralised gangster-turned-politician late Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad Ahmed and shooter Mohammad Ghulam, will be awarded the President’s Medal for Gallantry. This medal will be presented on August…
Unemployment ‘biggest curse’ under Modi govt: Mallikarjun Kharge

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused the Modi government of using “dubious employment data for PR”, and said no amount of “whitewashing” can change the truth that lakhs of…
Students barred from entering UP college over hijab

Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Uttar Pradesh on August 12, a few intermediate students were barred from entering the college as they wore the hijab. The incident occurred at the Janta…
Amit Shah hoists tricolour atop residence

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday hoisted the national flag atop his residence here as part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign and said it was an occasion to remember the…
HCoI invites online applications for Haj 2025

New Delhi: India’s quota for 2025 Haj remained the same as 2024 at 1,75,025 as Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju opened the process for applying for the pilgrimage through the Haj…
Congress claims Gujarat govt helping Adani Ports ‘secure monopoly’, says JPC essential

New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday reiterated its demand for a joint parliamentary committee into the Adani issue and alleged that the Gujarat government was helping Adani Ports to “secure a monopoly”…
Manish Sisodia’s ‘padyatra’ postponed

New Delhi: The AAP on Wednesday postponed senior leader Manish Sisodia’s ‘padyatra’ to August 16 following a Delhi Police advice against holding it on the eve of Independence Day due to security…