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Ajmer Dargah row: Hindu Sena chief files fresh petition seeking sealing of site
Jaipur : The dispute over the Ajmer Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti and the Sankat Mochan Mahadev Temple took a new turn on Wednesday.
Vishnu Gupta, National President of the Hindu Sena, has filed a fresh petition in Ajmer Civil Court…
Brazil VP Geraldo Alckmin arrives in India for trade ministerial meeting
New Delhi : Brazil's Vice President and Minister of Development, Industry, Trade and Services Geraldo Alckmin arrived in New Delhi Wednesday afternoon on a three-day official visit to India to hold the inaugural Trade Ministerial Review…
GST cuts on bio-pesticides and micronutrients to directly benefits farmers: FM Sitharaman
Koppal : The reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) on bio-pesticides and micronutrients will bring direct benefits to our farmers and empower them, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday.
Addressing the audience after…
India’s merchandise exports rise 6.75 pc in Sep despite US tariff hikes
New Delhi : India’s merchandise exports in September rose 6.75 per cent to $36.38 billion compared to the same month of the previous year, despite the punitive tariffs imposed by the US, according to data released by the Commerce Ministry…
Aaranyak’s J4L awarded best community-based tourism initiative by NEITA 2025
Guwahati : 'Journey for Learning' (J4L), a community-based eco-cultural tourism initiative supported by Aaranyak, was awarded the Best Community-Based Tourism Initiative at the Northeast India Tourism Awards (NEITA) 2025, announced on…
Peace deeply rooted in our philosophy of Ahimsa, Satya: Rajnath Singh at UNTCC Chiefs Conclave
New Delhi : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that peace remains deeply entrenched in India's philosophy of "non-violence and truth", which was propagated by Mahatma Gandhi. He said that peacekeeping was not merely a military…
Why did SC order CBI probe into Karur stampede?
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Karur stampede that occurred during party chief and actor Vijay's rally on September 27, leaving 41 people dead and many others injured.…
“When RSS didn’t spare Gandhi, why would they spare me?” Priyank Kharge alleges…
Bengaluru : Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday revealed that he has been receiving threatening and abusive phone calls over the past two days, following his demand to restrict Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities in…
‘Bad roads, garbage everywhere’: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw highlights visitor’s concern…
Bengaluru : Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw raised concerns over Bengaluru's infrastructure after an overseas business visitor to Biocon Park questioned the city's poor roads and the amount of garbage around.
Her comments followed…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, here in the national capital on Tuesday. The two leaders exchanged pleasantries and also planted a sapling.
The two leaders shook hands and…
Congress slams PM Modi govt after US President Trump calls Pakistan Army Chief his…
New Delhi : The Congress party on Tuesday criticised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government following US President Donald Trump's remarks referring to the Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, Asim Munir, as his "favorite."
In a post…
ED raids Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, and Mumbai in Rs 70 crore bank fraud case
New Delhi : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out search operations on Tuesday in Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, and Mumbai in connection with a Rs 70 crore bank fraud case, officials said.
The raids are underway, and the premises…
Maharashtra: NCP chief Ajit Pawar issues notice to MLA Sangram Jagtap over controversial remarks
Pune : Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar has issued a notice against party MLA Sangram Jagtap, following his controversial statement asking Hindus to purchase goods only from Hindu-owned…
“This year has been difficult”: Omar Abdullah cites economic concerns amid declining…
Srinagar : While discussing the declining tourism economy of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concerns, stating that the state has witnessed a significant dip in terms of economy generated through tourism due to…
Haryana IPS officer death case: Rahul Gandhi meets family of Y Puran Kumar
Chandigarh : Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday met the family and expressed grief over the death of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly died by suicide at his Chandigarh residence.
The…
India stands firm in upholding international rules-based order: Rajnath Singh at UNTCC Chiefs…
New Delhi : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that India stands firm in upholding the "rules-based order" of the world even as some nations "violate and undermine" international rules.
Addressing a gathering at the United…
Inspired by PM’s ‘Vocal for Local’, MP couple creates “Satvik Deepawali…
Bhopal : Getting inspired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for 'Vocal for Local,' a couple from Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal has come up with a unique innovation to celebrate Diwali while caring for the environment and…
Indian Army conducts network-centric operations in ‘Exercise Vidyut Vidhwans’
New Delhi : The Indian Army's Northern Command conducted a high-intensity exercise, Exercise Vidyut Vidhwans, on Tuesday, showcasing its cutting-edge network-centric operational capabilities.
Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Commander of…
Tamil Nadu assembly passes condolence resolution over deaths in Karur stampede incident
Chennai : As a special assembly session begins today, the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly passed a condolence resolution expressing deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the recent Karur stampede incident.
The resolution conveyed heartfelt…
“We have tried to address all their issues”: Major General AK Sharma at Veterans…
Guwahati : Major General AK Sharma, VSM, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 51 Sub Area, said that the Veterans Swabhiman Rally 2025 was held on Sunday to address the concerns of the veteran community and strengthen connections with them.…