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Amit Shah Inaugurates SSB Border Projects in Bihar's Araria, Announces Campaign against Infiltration in Seemanchal
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated and laid the e-foundation stones for several infrastructure projects of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at the Border Outposts Leti and Indarwa in Araria, Bihar.Addressing SSB personnel and local residents, the Home...
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Rajasthan Assembly Nears Budget Passage amid Congress Protest over Polls, Trade Deal
The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly will conclude discussions on demands for grants on Thursday, with a full-day debate scheduled on allocations for the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj departments after Question Hour and Zero Hour.After Question Hour and Zero Hour, the...
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Naxalism Nears Its End, Centre Charts Road Ahead to Prevent Resurgence
As the Naxalite movement that daunted India for decades comes to an end, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has already begun chalking out the roadmap to ensure that the menace does not resurface.Officials say that the ideology is officially dead today, but they are...
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UPSC Seeks Names of IPS Officers from Bengal Govt for Appointment of Permanent DGP before Assembly Polls
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has sought names of the Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in the West Bengal for selecting one from among them as the new permanent Director General of Police (DGP).Currently, Peeyush Pandey is the acting DGP.The last permanent...
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NDA Leaders Hail PM Modi's 'global Youth Connect' as He Crosses 100 Million Followers on Instagram
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi crossed 100 million followers on Instagram, leaders from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) described the achievement as a reflection of his sustained outreach, hard work and growing appeal among young audiences in India and abroad.PM...
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Gujarat Board Exams Begin Today; MoS Encourages Students at Gandhinagar Centre
Board examinations for Classes 10 and 12 began across Gujarat on Thursday, with the state's MoS for Education, Rivaba Jadeja visiting an examination centre in Gandhinagar district and urging students to approach the tests with confidence rather than anxiety.Jadeja visited...
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2,500 CAPF Companies Needed If Bengal Polls Are Held in Single Phase, as per ECI Estimate
Around 2500 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) will be needed if the Bengal Assembly polls are held in single phase, according to initial estimate by the Election Commission of India (ECI).The proposal for a single- phase poll had gone to the ECI's headquarters...
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Industrial Push Giving Momentum to Assam's Growth: CM Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the state government's industrial push under the Unnati initiative is providing strong momentum to the state's growth story, with significant investments being put into manufacturing and infrastructure.Taking to...
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Himachal Police Ensure Lawful Action in AI Summit Shirtless Protest Case
In its first reaction over alleged detaining of Delhi Police personnel after the arrest of three Youth Congress activists on charges of staging shirtless protest at the AI summit, Himachal Pradesh Police on Thursday said they received information regarding an incident...
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Youth Congress Files Complaint against Kerala Speaker over 'attack' Claim on Minister Veena George
The political storm over the alleged assault on state Health Minister Veena George intensified on Thursday after the Youth Congress filed a formal complaint with the State Police Chief against Kerala Legislative Assembly Speaker A.N. Shamseer, accusing him of spreading a...
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HM Shah to Address 'Badlav Rally' in Punjab on March 14
Set to launch election campaigns ahead of the Assembly polls slated in early 2027, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a 'Badlav Rally' in Punjab's Moga town on March 14.State BJP working President Ashwani Sharma said on Thursday that "every section of Punjab,...
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Rajasthan Govt Moves SC Seeking Postponement of Elections to 113 Urban Bodies
The Rajasthan government has approached the Supreme Court seeking a postponement of elections to 113 municipal bodies, citing the need to redo the ward delimitation process after it was struck down by the High Court.A Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the state...
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POCSO Case Registered against Yadgir 'godman' after Distressing Video Goes Viral
A self-proclaimed 'godman' based in Yadgir has been accused of misbehaving with a minor girl after a video of the incident went viral on social media. In response, the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) has registered a suo motu case on...
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AI Summit Shirtless Case: Arrested 3 Youth Congress Workers Not Himachal Residents
Delhi Police on Thursday revealed that three Youth Congress workers arrested in the AI Summit shirtless protest case are not the residents of Himachal Pradesh.This comes after a 24-hour-long standoff between the Delhi and Himachal Pradesh Police ended on Thursday, with the...
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Classical Status for Marathi a Hollow Political Exercise, Says SS-UBT in Saamana
The Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (SS-UBT) on Thursday said as Maharashtra prepares to celebrate Marathi Language Day on Friday, a stark reality overshadows the festivities.Despite the long-awaited 'Classical Language' (Abhijat) status granted to Marathi, the ground...
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Beldanga Unrest Case: NIA to Make 4TH Attempt Today to Produce 7 in Bengal Court
After three failed attempts, the NIA will again try to produce the seven accused, arrested in West Bengal's Beldanga unrest case, in a city court on Thursday.This would be the fourth attempt to produce the accused in court, as on the previous three occasions, the state...
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Prez Murmu on Two-day Rajasthan Visit from Tomorrow, to Attend Op 'Vayu Shakti' in Jaisalmer
The Indian Air Force's largest military exercise, "Vayu Shakti-2026", will be held on Friday at the Pokhran Field Firing Range (Jaisalmer) in Rajasthan, near the Pakistan border.The Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, President Droupadi Murmu, will also be present at the...
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Cash Row: LS Speaker Reconstitutes 3-member Panel to Probe Justice Varma
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted the three-member inquiry committee tasked with examining allegations against Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, who has been at the centre of controversy since burnt cash was discovered in March last year in an...
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Bengal polls: ECI to depute Assembly-wise Central observers to oversee pre-poll nomination phase
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to depute one Central observer for each of the 294 Assembly constituencies to oversee the pre-poll nomination phase in West Bengal.Insiders from the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, said that all...
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PM Modi to Visit TN, Puducherry on Feb 28-March 1; AIIMS Madurai, Rail Projects, NDA Rally on Agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Tamil Nadu on February 28 (Saturday) for a two-day visit covering Chennai, Madurai, and Puducherry with a packed schedule that includes government events, infrastructure launches, temple darshan and political engagements.According...
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Amit Shah to Inaugurate SSB Border Outpost in Bihar's Araria Today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Araria on Thursday, where he will take part in a programme at the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) border outpost in Letti area before undertaking further security assessments in the region.He will also review development...
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Bengal Electoral Authorities to Submit Pending SIR Documents by Today
Electoral authorities in West Bengal have been directed to ensure that all pending verification documents linked to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls are submitted to the designated judicial officers by 5 p.m. on Thursday.The direction was issued on...
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Prez Murmu to Lay Foundation Stone for Jagannath Temple Project in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur
President Droupadi Murmu is set to arrive in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, on Thursday to lay the foundation stone for a Rs 100 crore Shri Jagannath Temple project along Marine Drive in Kadma.During her visit, the President will also tour the Manipal TATA Medical College in...
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PM Modi Becomes First World Leader to Cross 100 Million Followers on Instagram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has surpassed the landmark figure of 100 million followers on Instagram, becoming the first serving world leader and politician to reach the milestone on the social media platform.Having joined Instagram in 2014, PM Modi has, over the past...
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VP Radhakrishnan to address at Kashmir University convocation today
Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will be the chief guest on Thursday at the 21st convocation of the University of Kashmir, and all arrangements, including security, are in place for the event.A civic reception was given to the Vice President at the Lok Bhawan in Srinagar...