Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) Seven women lost their lives in a stampede at Ashok Dham temple in Lakhisarai, Bihar, on Monday. Bihar Minister and local MLA Vijay Kumar Sinha described the incident as extremely tragic and said officials had been...
Kolar, Aug 17 (IANS) The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, on Monday announced the second edition of the Kolar Open, which will be held at the magnificent ZION Hills Golf...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Indian residents and customers in Qatar can now send money directly to UPI-enabled bank accounts in India through Qatar Post outlets, following the launch of a new Qatar-India remittance service powered by UPI, it was...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The BJP’s new national team under president Nitin Nabin signals a clear organisational reset ahead of the next round of electoral battles. The appointments announced on Monday bring together experienced leaders, regional faces and organisational...
Lucknow, Aug 17 (IANS) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday highlighted the transformation Uttar Pradesh's ration distribution system witnessed through technology and transparency and claimed that while rations previously failed to reach the intended recipients from the government level, fair...
Amaravati, Aug 17 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council was on Monday rocked by alleged irregularities in Mega DSC-2025 recruitment for 16,347 teaching posts as opposition YSR Congress Party tried to stall the proceedings, demanding a CBI probe into alleged...
Bhopal, Aug 17 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has given Madhya Pradesh a prominent role in its new national organisational team, with eight leaders from the state assigned key responsibilities. The appointments strengthen the state’s representation in the party’s...
Chandigarh, Aug 17 (IANS) Haryana has launched a time‑bound initiative to introduce a daily five‑minute “Y‑Break” (yoga break at workplace) across all industrial units in the state. The programme, announced by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini in his Budget speech,...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) India’s smartphone market eased 10 per cent year‑on‑year in the second quarter of 2026 as consumers delayed upgrades and manufacturers and retailers worked down inventories, a report said on Monday.The report from technology research firm...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) China’s once-coveted technology jobs are facing growing uncertainty as artificial intelligence reshapes the software industry, with programmers and other highly skilled workers confronting layoffs, shorter careers and mounting financial pressures, according to a report.According to...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each person who died in the unfortunate incidents...
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced a wide-ranging list of new national office-bearers, with the appointments taking effect immediately. The decision was taken by national president Nitin Nabin on 17 August 2026. One of the...