New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) For Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, expanding his vote bank target appears to be the larger aim ahead of next year’s crucial Assembly election in Uttar Pradesh, where he is, quite innovatively, revisiting the...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Indian and US Navy concluded Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise 2026 after five days of intensive professional interaction, the Ministry of Defence said on Monday.“The eighth edition of the IN–USN Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise...
Bengaluru, Aug 17 (IANS) The Congress on Monday lodged a complaint against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLC N. Ravikumar, alleging that he disrespected the National Flag and National Anthem during the Independence Day celebrations held at the BJP office premises...
Jaipur, Aug 17 (IANS) A political row has erupted in Rajasthan after Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on Vande Mataram during his visit to Chittorgarh. Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot has hit back at...
Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) The Territorial Army will organise a two‑day public outreach seminar, 'Know Your Territorial Army', in Kolkata on August 27-28, 2026. This first‑of‑its‑kind initiative aims to strengthen the connection between the Territorial Army, popularly known as the...
Galle, Aug 17 (IANS) Left-arm spinners Manav Suthar and Ravindra Jadeja picked seven scalps collectively as India bowled Sri Lanka out for 284 at stumps on day three of the first Test at the Galle International Stadium on Monday.Before rain...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has cleared nearly 31 applications involving investments of Rs 7,877 crore under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), as the government steps up efforts to strengthen India’s...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) India registered an increase in both the overall Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) and Worker Population Ratio (WPR) in July this year over the same month of the previous year -- reflecting a year-on-year rise...
Chandigarh, Aug 17 (IANS) Punjab BJP President, Kewal Singh Dhillon, on Monday expressed concern over the alleged disrespect shown to the national song 'Vande Mataram' during the Independence Day programme at the Congress headquarters in Delhi.He claimed when the entire...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) In a major organisational reshuffle, the BJP on Monday replaced its IT cell chief Amit Malviya with Deepak Mhaskey, a political organiser from Chhattisgarh. The BJP, earlier in the day, announced a comprehensive list of...
Imphal, Aug 17 (IANS) Security forces in Manipur, in separate joint operations conducted across different districts, have arrested six militants, including a woman, belonging to various banned outfits and apprehended six drug peddlers, including a woman, during the past 24...
Amaravati, Aug 17 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's brother Nagendra Rao Konidela, also known as Naga Babu, has been appointed as the chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Green Executive Committee. Naga Babu is a member of the...