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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed deep grief over the demise of legendary playback singer S Janaki Amma and extended his condolences to her family and admirers, recalling her multi-linguistic and vast career in…

Rudraprayag : Continuous heavy rainfall has disrupted normal life and affected the ongoing Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district, with a landslide blocking the Kedarnath Highway at Munkatiya near Sonprayag. Following the…

Kota : Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday handed over cheques of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of pregnant women who died during treatment at Kota Medical College Hospital. Speaking with the media, Birla expressed grief over the…

Nandurbar : Forty students of a Social Welfare Department hostel in Maharashtra's Nandurbar district fell ill after consuming a meal, with 25 of them being hospitalised, District Magistrate Mithali Sethi said, adding that all the affected…

Pune : The death toll in the building collapse incident in Pimpri-Chinchwad of Pune district rose to nine on Sunday after another body trapped inside the collapsed administrative building of the Waste-to-Energy project was recovered during…

New Delhi : Bharatiya Janata Party launched a sharp counter-offensive against Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, terming his allegations that the BJP is trying to buy National Conference (NC) MLAs as "highly irresponsible and…

New Delhi : Emphasising the rapid pace of development in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that the city is consistently moving forward across all sectors under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra…

New Delhi : Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan has expressed deep grief over the passing of legendary playback singer S. Janaki, describing her demise as an "irreparable loss to the world of music and to the nation's artistic heritage." In a…

New Delhi : A fire broke out at a house in the Majlis Park area of North West Delhi on Saturday evening, prompting a swift response from the Delhi Fire Services. According to fire department officials, a call regarding the incident was…

Gorakhpur : The Uttar Pradesh government will launch its mega plantation drive, 'Maha Vriksharopan 2026', on July 12, with a target to plant 35 crore saplings across the state under the central theme "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam" (One Tree in the…

New Delhi : The AIIMS medical board that conducted a court-ordered second postmortem in the Twisha Sharma death case has submitted its final forensic opinion to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in a sealed cover, resolving a key…

New Delhi : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday expressed grief over the Vietnam boat accident, which resulted in the loss of life of 15 Indian nationals. In an X post, Jaishankar expressed condolences to the bereaved families…

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief over the loss of lives, including that of Indian tourists, in the boat capsize incident near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island, extending his sincere condolences to the bereaved…

Minister to Give Fresh Momentum to Indian People's Movement for Environmental Conservation; Strengthen the Resolve for a Greener India

Auckland : Lauding the cultural synergy between India and the indigenous community of New Zealand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the shared values of respect for nature, community, and sustainability between India and…

New Delhi : Responding to concerns over why consumers are not being offered a choice between pure petrol, E10 and E20 fuel, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said maintaining multiple petrol grades across India's vast fuel…

New Delhi : The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has defended India's ethanol blending programme, rejecting claims that the country moved too quickly compared to nations like Brazil. The Ministry said India's transition towards…

Dehradun : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday appealed to industry leaders to actively contribute to the state's development while addressing the Uttarakhand CSR Dialogue held at the Mukhya Sevak Sadan in the Chief…

Ujjain : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday performed the bhoomi poojan for the Rs 5,017 crore Ujjain-Jaora Greenfield Four-Lane Corridor, describing it as a major infrastructure project that will strengthen connectivity,…

Bareilly : The Bareilly Police have arrested a man for allegedly organising a gathering to entice people into religious conversion through various allurements in the Meerganj area of Bareilly, officials said on Friday. The accused,…