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Maharashtra: Government gears up for Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027 preparations

Nashik (Maharashtra) | March 29, 2025 9:13:19 AM IST

Maharashtra Minister of Water Resources and Disaster Management, Girish Mahajan reviewed the preparations for the upcoming Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027, highlighting key measures to manage the anticipated large influx of devotees. ... read..

"Blackest day in Indian judicial system": Allahabad HC Bar association criticises transfer of Justice Varma

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2025 9:13:17 AM IST

The president of Allahabad High Court, Anil Tiwari, on Saturday criticized the transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad High Court, calling it as the "blackest day in the Indian judicial system." The Bar association is set to have a meeting tod ... read..

UP: Meat shops to remain shut in Varanasi during Navratri, civic body to monitor compliance

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2025 9:13:14 AM IST

The Varanasi Municipal Corporation has announced that all meat shops in the city will remain closed during the upcoming Navratri festival and that the move, approved by the executive board, will be backed by awareness campaigns and enforcement drives duri ... read..

CM Bhajanlal Sharma flags off 'Run for Fit Rajasthan' in Jaipur

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 29, 2025 9:13:10 AM IST

Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday flagged off the 2025 Run for Fit Rajasthan program at Amar Jawan Jyoti near Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. ... read..

J-K: Indian Army hunt two more terrorists in Kathua under Operation Safiyan

Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 29, 2025 9:13:09 AM IST

In relentless operations since March 27 in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, the Rising Stars Corps of the Indian Army has eliminated two more terrorists under 'Operation Safiyan' which has led to the recovery of war-like stores. The operation is still underway ... read..

Social welfare department, Chhattisgarh Mitwa Sankalp Samiti organise 'Pride Run' in Raipur

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | March 29, 2025 9:13:04 AM IST

A 'Pride Run' organised on Saturday in Raipur by the Social Welfare Department along with Chhattisgarh Mitwa Sankalp Samiti to promote the message of gender equality. ... read..

Delhi: Man shot dead in Alipur area, police launch probe to nab accused

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 8:43:18 AM IST

A man with a criminal record was shot dead in the Alipur area of Delhi on Friday evening, the police said. ... read..

'19 police personnel injured, four have fracture injuries': ACP Narsingh Bhola on Congress protest in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 29, 2025 8:43:14 AM IST

Bhubaneswar ACP Narsingh Bhola said on Thursday that during the Congress protest outside the Assembly, party supporters broke barricades, attacked police with sticks and chairs, and tried to burn a police vehicle. ... read..

"Emergency situation": Indian passengers arrive at Kolkata airport from Bangkok after Thailand's deadly earthquake

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 29, 2025 8:43:09 AM IST

Myanmar was jolted with a deadly earthquake of 7.2 magnitude on Friday. The tremors were also felt in Thailand. The tremors caused structural damage and panic. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh government elevates Directorate of Elementary Education to School Education

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 29, 2025 7:13:14 AM IST

The Himachal Pradesh government has approved the elevation of the Directorate of Elementary Education to the Directorate of School Education, which will now oversee education from pre-nursery to Class 12. ... read..

Nepali KIIT student's death: University's inaction led to suicide, says NHRC's Priyank Kanoongo

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 29, 2025 7:13:11 AM IST

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanoongo said that an investigation revealed the university's inaction led to the suicide of a Nepalese student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT). ... read..

Delhi: Woman's body found in Shahdara house, probe on

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 6:43:07 AM IST

A woman's body was discovered inside a house in Shahdara's Vivek Vihar area, police said on Friday. ... read..

Salman Khan wearing 'Ram Edition' watch is haram, should seek forgiveness, says cleric

Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2025 7:13:08 AM IST

The President of All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, has criticised Bollywood actor Salman Khan for wearing a Ram Janmabhoomi watch, stating that promoting non-Islamic symbols is forbidden (haram) in Islam. ... read..

"We will not sleep till we stop such activities": Jammu and Kashmir DGP on Kathua encounter

Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 29, 2025 5:43:06 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat has said that the police are committed to stopping cross-border infiltration following an encounter in Kathua that resulted in the deaths of four officers. Two terrorists were neutralised, a ... read..

Jammu and Kashmir: Wreath-laying ceremony held for police personnel killed in Kathua encounter

Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 29, 2025 5:43:04 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Friday laid a wreath and paid tribute to police personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty during the Kathua anti-terrorist operation. ... read..

"Disturbing situation": Shashi Tharoor slams Pakistan's treatment of minorities

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 5:13:27 AM IST

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has voiced his support for External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar's remarks on the treatment of minorities in Pakistan, emphasising that the situation there is "extremely disturbing." ... read..

Myanmar earthquake: India to send 15 tonnes of relief material

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 5:13:22 AM IST

India will send over 15 tonnes of relief material to Myanmar following a series of powerful earthquakes, sources said. ... read..

Indian Army Chief, High Commissioner to Bangladesh discuss Geostrategic issues

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 5:13:21 AM IST

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, met with Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, on Friday to discuss a range of geostrategic issues. ... read..

BSF foils drug smuggling attempt, nab one smuggler

Agartala (Tripura) | March 29, 2025 5:13:18 AM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) has successfully foiled a narcotics smuggling attempt near Border Outpost Ashabari in Sepahijala district, Tripura. ... read..

"Not good to run away from discussions": Delhi Speaker slams AAP over CAG report disruptions

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 5:13:16 AM IST

Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of creating disruptions whenever Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports are tabled in the House and said such behavior hampers discussions, adding that avoiding debate is n ... read..

"Govt wants to take this country towards civil war": Congress' Mohammad Jawed slams BJP over Waqf Amendment Bill

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 3:43:12 AM IST

Congress MP Mohammad Jawed on Friday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Central government over the Waqf Amendment Bill, alleging it was taking the country gradually towards civil war. ... read..

"DTC suffered loss of Rs 70,471 crore under previous AAP govt": Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 3:43:06 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, during a discussion on the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit report on the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), alleged that DTC suffered a loss of Rs 70,471 crore under the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) governme ... read..

UP BJP leader Aparna Yadav meets Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali; extends wishes for 'Alvida namaz'

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2025 3:13:14 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Vice Chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Women's Commission, Aparna Yadav, on Friday met Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali and extended her wishes on the occasion of 'Alvida namaz' and the upcoming Eid festival. ... read..

"TMC's rivals wake up suddenly and think they will come to power": TMC leader Sushma Panja

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 29, 2025 2:43:12 AM IST

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shashi Panja on Friday slammed opposition parties over the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) protest march in Siliguri, accusing them of attempting to destabilize the state ahead of elections and questioning their ... read..

"He will continue to inspire us": Keshav Maurya pay tribute to former Union Minister Debendra Pradhan

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 29, 2025 2:43:10 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya paid a heartfelt tribute to former Union Minister Dr Debendra Pradhan. ... read..

Sonowal lauds Lok Sabha passing 'Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill', says legislation will enhance ease of doing business

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 1:43:16 AM IST

Lok Sabha on Friday passed 'Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024' which aims to modernise, update legal framework as well as enhance Ease of Doing Business (EODB) in India's maritime sector. ... read..

"AAP want to run from CAG report, speaker acted rightly": BJP MLA Ajay Mahawar

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 1:43:15 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ajay Mahawar on Friday took a swipe at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), accusing them of attempting to evade accountability over the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report. ... read..

BJP MLA Ajay Mahawar supports renaming Mustafabad, Baburpur; says Babur was 'cruel and a looter'

New Delhi | March 29, 2025 1:43:11 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ajay Mahawar voiced his support on Friday for the proposed name change of Mustafabad and Baburpur, criticising the historical figure Babur in the process. ... read..

2025-26 state budget is a 'people-oriented budget', says Tripura CM Manik Saha

Agartala (Tripura) | March 29, 2025 1:43:08 AM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday expressed strong support for the state's budget for the financial year 2025-26, calling it a 'people-oriented' budget designed to benefit all sections of society. ... read..

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma credits Assam Police for decline in crime rates

Guwahati (Assam) | March 29, 2025 1:43:06 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the strong measures taken by Assam Police against crimes and criminals are responsible for the substantial decline in crime rates, as the state witnessed no disruption in the smooth conduct of g ... read..

Cabinet approves additional DA instalment for central government employees, Dearness Relief for pensioners

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 5:43:27 PM IST

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from January 1, 2025 represent ... read..

Himachal Assembly clears Organised Crime (Prevention & Control) Bill; focus on curbing drug menace

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 28, 2025 5:43:24 PM IST

The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed the Himachal Pradesh Organised Crimes (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2025, a landmark legislation aimed at cracking down on organised crime networks operating in the state. This law has been brought wit ... read..

"Community is against this bill": AIMPLB's Ilyas on Muslims wearing black armbands, protest against Waqf Bill

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 5:43:17 PM IST

Muslims in India are staging a peaceful protest against the Waqf Amendment Bill by wearing black armbands during Alvida Namaz on Friday. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami launches Bhagirath app under Jal Sanrakshan Abhiyan

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 28, 2025 5:43:14 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday participated in a one-day workshop organised under Jal Sanrakshan Abhiyan 2025 at Mukhya Sevak Sadan, located at the Chief Minister's residence, said an official. statement. ... read..

Centre transfers Justice Varma to Allahabad High Court

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 5:43:11 PM IST

The Central Government has issued a formal notification approving Justice Yashwant Varma's transfer from the Delhi High Court to the Allahabad High Court. ... read..

Delhi Court grants time to jail authorities to file medical report on Naresh Balyan

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 5:43:09 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court granted jail authorities time to file a medical report on former AAP MLA Naresh Balyan. ... read..

Members of ABVP Lucknow hold protest against Samajwadi Party over MP Ramji Lal Suman's statement

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 28, 2025 4:43:34 PM IST

Members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Lucknow held a protest on Friday against the Samajwadi Party over Dalit MP Ramji Lal Suman's statement on Rajput king Rana Sanga. ... read..

India-US bilateral trade pact likely by year-end: NITI Aayog's Arvind Virmani

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 4:43:32 PM IST

Bilateral trade between India and the US is likely to be signed by the end of the year, said Arvind Virmani, Member Niti Aayog, while releasing the government think tank's 'Trade Watch July -September 12 FY25' report. ... read..

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram meets PM Modi, raises concern over menace of stray dog

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 4:43:30 PM IST

Congress leader and MP Karti Chidambaram met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his Parliament House office on Friday, highlighting the growing health and safety concerns posed by stray dogs in the country. ... read..

"Matter of pride for us": BJP's Gaurav Bhatia hails Delhi Budget, criticises AAP govt's underutilisation of funds

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 4:43:25 PM IST

BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Friday praised the Delhi budget presented by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, highlighting its innovative approach and commitment to fulfilling the promises made in the Sankalp Patra. ... read..

Grant of Rs 25 crore 44 lakh distributed in accounts of 560 cowsheds by Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 28, 2025 4:43:20 PM IST

A grant of Rs 25 crore and 44 lakh under the Desi Govansh Pariposhan Yojana was deposited in the accounts of 560 cowsheds in the state online by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday, as per a release. ... read..

Lok Sabha passes Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, seeks to replace century-old legislation

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 4:43:16 PM IST

The Lok Sabha has passed the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, which aims to modernise regulations governing the responsibilities, liabilities, rights, and immunities of carriers involved in the transportation of goods by sea. ... read..

SC declines to entertain PIL to register FIR in Justice Yashwant Varma cash row

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 4:43:08 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a PIL seeking registration of an FIR into the alleged recovery of a stash of cash from the official residence of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma. ... read..

"He made significant contributions to Odisha politics": BJP leaders pay tribute to former Union Minister Debendra Pradhan

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 28, 2025 4:43:06 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari on Friday paid tribute to former Union Minister Debendra Pradhan in Odisha's Bhubaneswar. ... read..

PM Modi to visit RSS founder Hedgewar's memorial in Nagpur on March 30

General News | March 28, 2025 4:13:17 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh on March 30, a release from the Prime Minister's office said. ... read..

Delhi HC overturns centre's decision to cancel Ashok Swain's OCI card

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 3:43:04 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has overturned the Central Government's decision to revoke the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card of academician and writer Ashok Swain. ... read..

UP: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan inaugurates 'Techkriti 2025' at IIT Kanpur

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | March 28, 2025 3:13:32 PM IST

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan, inaugurated Techkriti 2025, Asia's largest intercollegiate technical and entrepreneurial festival, at IIT Kanpur. ... read..

Arvind Kejriwal prays for safety, well-being of affected in Myanmar earthquake

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 3:13:27 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal prayed for the safety and well-being of those affected by the Myanmar earthquake on Friday afternoon. ... read..

Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma chairs meeting with Delhi Jal Board officials and MLAs. discusses 'Summer Action Plan'

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 3:13:13 PM IST

Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma chaired a meeting with the Delhi Jal Board officials and MLAs to discuss the steps that needed to be taken ahead of the rising hot summer season. ... read..

Reimagining Chai, Brewing for the Future: HUL's 'Tea Next' initiative to empower small tea growers

Guwahati (Assam) | March 28, 2025 3:13:12 PM IST

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) launched a new initiative, Tea Next, dedicated to training and capacity building for small holder farmers in the tea industry. Recognizing their pivotal role, HUL brought together small tea growers, industry leaders and ke ... read..

"We oppose Waqf Bill because it is an issue of India's secularism": CPI's Sandosh Kumar on black armband protests

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 3:13:07 PM IST

CPI Member of Parliament P Sandosh Kumar weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding the Waqf Amendment Bill on Friday, following the All India Muslim Personal Law Board's (AIMPLB) appeal to Muslims to wear black armbands as a form of protest and clarifi ... read..

Kalpataru Ltd denies links with fraudulent group misusing its name after Enforcement Directorate's property attachment statement

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 2:43:25 PM IST

Kalpataru Ltd on Friday denied any link with the fraudulent group misusing its name, following the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) statement that it had attached has attached three immovable properties worth Rs 6.17 crore on Thursday, located in Ahmedabad ... read..

"2026 fight will be between TVK and DMK": Actor Vijay throws gauntlet for Tamil Nadu Assembly elections

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 28, 2025 2:43:22 PM IST

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam held their first general council meeting in Chennai on Friday, during which the party's chief, Actor Vijay said that the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly polls will be between the TVK and the DMK. ... read..

GRIT to convene high-level roundtable to enhance learning outcomes

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | March 28, 2025 2:43:21 PM IST

Gujarat Rajya Institution for Transformation (GRIT), a 'Think Tank' set up by the Government of Gujarat, is organizing a high-level "Roundtable on Enhancing Learning Outcomes", in collaboration with GCERT-Department of Education (DOE), Government of Gujar ... read..

RBI Governor calls on President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 2:43:19 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. ... read..

Chhattisgarh: Jawan injured, hospitalised in Narayanpur IED blast, search ops underway

Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) | March 28, 2025 2:43:16 PM IST

A jawan was injured and hospitalised after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by Naxalites went off in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Friday. ... read..

TATA.ev and Allied Motors launch electric vehicle portfolio in Mauritius

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 2:43:11 PM IST

TATA.ev, India's largest four-wheeler electric vehicle manufacturer and a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has officially entered the Mauritian market in partnership with Allied Motors, the country's leading automobile distributor. ... read..

"This message goes far" Congress' Imran Pratapgarhi thanks SC for quashing FIR against him

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 2:43:08 PM IST

Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi on Friday thanked the Supreme Court for quashing the FIR filed against him over his poem and said that this message from the apex court goes far. ... read..

"Indians will become the number one community globally by 2047": Chandrababu Naidu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 28, 2025 2:43:06 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu participated in the All India Research Scholars Summit (AIRSS) event at the IIT Madras in Chennai. ... read..

BJP leader Naveen Jindal seeks CBI probe into alleged assault on Col Pushpinder Singh Bath

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 2:43:03 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Naveen Jindal on Friday raised the alleged assault issue on Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath in the Lok Sabha and demanded the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the matter. ... read..

Magnitude 4 earthquake jolts Meghalaya

East Garo Hills (Meghalaya) | March 28, 2025 2:13:18 PM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 4 jolted the East Garo hills district of Meghalaya on Friday, according to National Center of Seismology (NCS). ... read..

Nara Lokesh's 'No Bag Day' to reimagine learning, make it more enjoyable

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | March 28, 2025 2:13:16 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh IT & HRD Minister Nara Lokesh's new initiative called 'No Bag Day' will be observed on every Saturday for the students of Classes 1-10 from next academic year. ... read..

Bengaluru: Big Boss Kannada contestants arrested for filming video using machetes

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 28, 2025 2:13:14 PM IST

Popular Big Boss Kannada contestants Vinay Gowda and Rajath Kishan were arrested after a viral video featuring them holding machetes was shared on the internet, said an official on Friday. ... read..

Delhi: LoP Atishi, other AAP MLAs stage protest against BJP govt over Mahila Samridhi Yojana

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 2:13:13 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Delhi Assembly, Atishi, along with other AAP MLAs, staged a protest in the Delhi Assembly on Friday against the BJP on the issue of Mahila Samridhi Yojana 2025. ... read..

Delhi Govt to celebrate Hindu New Year in Assembly on March 30

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 2:13:05 PM IST

The Delhi government will organise a cultural programme in the Delhi Assembly on March 30 on the auspicious occasion of the Hindu New Year, Vikram Samvat 2082. ... read..

Lok Sabha MP Assadudin Owaisi joins black arm-band protests against Waqf bill on Alvida Jumma

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 28, 2025 1:43:19 PM IST

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board's (AIMPLB) call to Muslims to wear black arm bands as a mark of protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill while offering namaz on the occasion of Alvida Jumma drew significant response. Several people were seen wear ... read..

Force Motors Limited to supply over 2,900 Force Gurkha vehicles to Indian defence forces

Pune (Maharashtra) | March 28, 2025 1:43:14 PM IST

Force Motors Limited, a renowned manufacturer of rugged and dependable vehicles, has secured a significant order from the Indian Defence Forces for 2,978 Force Gurkha vehicles. ... read..

Delhi Court seeks report on status of investigation in Manoj Vashist Encounter case

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 1:43:12 PM IST

Delhi's Tis Hazari court has called for a report on the status of investigation from Delhi Police in Manoj Vashist Encounter case of 2015. ... read..

Jio Institute marks, milestone with first convocation ceremony

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 28, 2025 1:43:08 PM IST

Jio Institute, set up by Reliance Industries and Reliance Foundation, hosted its first convocation ceremony marking a significant milestone in the institution's journey of academic excellence. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath meets children affected by food poisoning in Lucknow

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 28, 2025 1:43:06 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday met children affected by food poisoning at Lok Bandhu Raj Narayan Combined Hospital in Lucknow. ... read..

Telangana: Fire breaks out at Mahatma Gandhi University in Nalgonda

Nalgonda (Telangana) | March 28, 2025 1:13:22 PM IST

A fire broke out at Mahatma Gandhi University in Nalgonda, Telangana, with three fire vehicles immediately reaching the spot and controlling the blaze, officials said. ... read..

Jamia "Dilutes" Muslim Reservation in PhD admissions; student group alleges "systematic exclusion"

General News | March 28, 2025 1:13:18 PM IST

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has revised its Ph.D. admission policy, making the 50 per cent Muslim reservation optional rather than mandatory. ... read..

Man urges Delhi HC for probe into conduct of Justice Yashwant Varma, asks for suo moto action

General News | March 28, 2025 1:13:15 PM IST

New Delhi [India] March 28 (ANI) In a notable instance, an individual made a mention before the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, seeking an investigation into the conduct of Justice Yashwant Varma. ... read..

Karnataka: Man arrested for robbery worth over Rs 3 lakh in Bengaluru

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 28, 2025 1:13:14 PM IST

The Bengaluru Police has arrested a man for allegedly breaking into a lodge room and stealing valuables worth Rs 3.15 lakh. ... read..

"Rana Sanga symbol of self-respect, freedom": BJP leader Kangana Ranaut on SP MP's remarks

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 1:13:10 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kangana Ranaut condemned Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Ramji Lal Suman remarks on 16th-century Rajput king Rana Sanga and said that Rana Sanga is a symbol of self-respect and freedom ... read..

"Sahi baat hai": Sena UBT MP Priyanka Chaturvedi backs Thackeray's remarks on 'Saugat-e-Modi' kit

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 1:13:08 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday backed Uddhav Thackeray's remarks on 'Saugat-e-Modi' kit, stating that these gifts are being distributed with taxpayers' money but the credit goes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..

Shambhu border blockade: Highway cleared, Dallewal breaks fast, SC told

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 1:13:03 PM IST

The Punjab Government on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has cleared the protesting farmers from the Shambhu and Khanauri borders near Haryana and farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal who was on fast unto death also broke his fast. ... read..

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to likely visit Bihar on April 7: Sources

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 12:43:37 PM IST

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi will likely visit Bihar on April 7 and attend the 'Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan' in Patna. ... read..

SC quashes FIR against Congress MP's poem; court must step in to protect fundamental rights

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 12:43:34 PM IST

Stressing the importance of protecting freedom of speech and expression, the Supreme Court on Friday quashed an FIR registered against Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi by Gujarat police over a social media post with a poem 'ae khoon ke pyase baat suno..." ... read..

"Congress has come out with new formula to strengthen party": Karnataka PCC President DK Shivakumar

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 12:43:29 PM IST

Karnataka Congress President and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday attended a meeting with the Congress president, Mallikarjun Kharge and other PCCs. ... read..

MP: Bhopal Central Jail restricts open meeting of inmates on Eid citing construction works, security concerns

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | March 28, 2025 12:43:21 PM IST

Bhopal Central Jail management has restricted the open meeting of inmates with their family members on the upcoming festival of Eid citing ongoing construction work inside the jail and security concerns. ... read..

"Our movement will continue": Farmer leader Sarvan Singh Pandher after being released from jail

Patiala (Punjab) | March 28, 2025 12:43:19 PM IST

Farmer leader of Kisan Mazdoor Sanghrash Committee-Punjab, Sarvan Singh Pandher, on Friday criticised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government and demanded compensation for the damages suffered during the farmer's protests. ... read..

RJD targets NDA government over BJP's 'Saugat-e-Modi' initiative; puts posters at its party office in Patna

Patna (Bihar) | March 28, 2025 12:43:13 PM IST

The Rashtriya Janata Dal on Friday attacked the NDA government and its allies by putting up posters outside its party office in Patna over the Bharatiya Janata Party's 'Saugat-e-Modi' initiative. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adtiyanath addresses Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament in Lucknow

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 28, 2025 12:43:11 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament in the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly on Friday. While addressing the event, CM Yogi highlighted the key to how a legislature functions and informed about the pro ... read..

Indian Army's brigade successfully tests kamikaze drone with anti-tank munition

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 12:43:08 PM IST

In a first-of-its-kind project, the Indian Army's Fleur-De-Lis Brigade successfully tested a First Person View (FPV) drone equipped with an impact-based, kamikaze-role anti-tank munition. ... read..

Kerala: Congress' Priyanka Gandhi lays foundation stone for women-led development projects in Wayanad

Wayanad (Kerala) | March 28, 2025 12:13:30 PM IST

Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi laid the foundation stone for several women-led developmental projects in the Thavinhal Gram Panchayat located in the Wayanad district in Kerala on Friday, highlighting the importance of involvement of wome ... read..

"People from outside enter country and create anarchy": Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha

Patna (Bihar) | March 28, 2025 12:13:24 PM IST

A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah raised the issue of 'Bangladeshi infiltrators' coming and introduced the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Friday said that the people who enter the country fr ... read..

"Roads are being extended to small villages": Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 28, 2025 12:13:20 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojana, roads are being extended to small villages of Uttarakhand. ... read..

"No patriotic person can adopt such conduct": BJP MP Dinesh Sharma attacks Mamata Banerjee

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 12:13:14 PM IST

BJP MP Dinesh Sharma attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarks in a college during her UK visit. Sharma said only two to four parties in India can defame the country by going abroad, and a patriotic person cannot adopt such an ac ... read..

UP: No Friday namaz on roads, Police conduct flag march in Sambhal

Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) | March 28, 2025 12:13:12 PM IST

The Sambhal administration has issued instructions to ensure that 'Alvida Namaz' is offered only at Eidgahs and mosques and not on roads. ... read..

CPM MP John Brittas criticises Waqf Amendment bill for "creating polarisation"; party to oppose bill

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 12:13:07 PM IST

Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP John Brittas said on Friday that his party will be opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party for trying to "create polarisation." ... read..

Hyundai Motor India debuts in NIFTY Next 50, NIFTY 100, NIFTY 500, S&P BSE 500 and other key capital market indices

Gurugram (Haryana) | March 28, 2025 12:13:09 PM IST

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) (NSE: HYUNDAI, BSE: 544274) has marked a significant milestone by securing inclusion in key Indian capital market indices, including NIFTY Next 50, NIFTY 100, NIFTY 500, and S&P BSE 500. ... read..

"Empty promises cloaked in grand marketing campaigns": Delhi Chief Minister on AAP's education model

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 12:43:24 PM IST

In a strong critique of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday criticised the party's narrative in the education system and alleged that a staggering Rs 70 crores had been allocated solely for advertising its educational vis ... read..

J-K: Local farmer in Katra turns flower farming into business venture, earns Rs 10 Lakh annually

Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 28, 2025 11:43:31 AM IST

Shokat Ali, a local farmer from Katra has transformed his flower farming venture into a profitable business, earning approximately Rs 10 lakh annually. ... read..

Delhi Police crackdown on illegal gambling, arrest 7 accused

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 11:43:29 AM IST

The Outer District unit of the Delhi police has busted an illegal gambling racket, arresting seven accused persons, including the kingpin, under the Delhi Public Gambling Act. ... read..

"Hawa Hawai budget...": LoP Atishi slams Delhi govt for not presenting economic survey

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 11:43:23 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, on Friday raised concerns over economic projections in the absence of a pre-Budget economic survey and said that the Delhi government budget is "hawa hawai." ... read..

"Mamata Banerjee only thinks about her chair": BJP leader Khagen Murmu

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 11:43:18 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Khagen Murmu on Friday attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and said that the latter does not think about the economy, she only thinks about her chair. ... read..

Delhi police files FIR against AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal and others as per court orders

New Delhi | March 28, 2025 11:43:16 AM IST

Delhi police on Friday informed the Rouse Avenue court that they have registered an FIR on a complaint against Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal and others. The complainant has alleged a Violation of the Defacement of Public Property Act in the Dwa ... read..

Actor Vijay's TVK opposes three-language policy, delimitation, Waqf Bill, passes resolutions against it

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 28, 2025 12:13:17 PM IST

During its first general council meeting, actor Vijay's party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) passed a total of 17 resolutions, including a resolution against the three-language policy, proposed delimitation and Waqf (Amendment) Bill. ... read..

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