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Chandigarh, June 12 (IANS) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday asserted that a false Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-sponsored complaint against party leader Parambans Singh Romana had led to his being denied entry into Canada. SAD spokesperson Arshdeep Singh Kler...
Patna, June 12 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced an ambitious target of attracting investments worth nearly Rs 5 lakh crore to Bihar by November 20, 2026, while also unveiling plans for rapid rail connectivity linking key cities such...
Tirupati, June 12 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government during the last two years gave oxygen to Andhra Pradesh that was on a ventilator. Declaring that the government...
Dehradun, June 12 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s completion of 12 years in office, effectively making him the longest-serving elected Prime Minister, and recounted how multiple humongous projects have been undertaken...
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) NITI Aayog on Friday held discussions with the Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura on development priorities, innovations and challenges in the eight Northeastern states. The interaction by...
Bhopal, June 12 (IANS) A violent clash linked to an alleged land dispute in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district has snowballed into a political controversy, with former Chhindwara MP Nakul Nath accusing the administration of acting under political pressure and demanding...
Patna, June 12 (IANS) Trouble appears to be mounting for Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, after a civil court in Bihar's Bettiah ordered him to appear in connection with a defamation case filed by BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal. The...
New Delhi/Imphal, June 12 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh said on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi regards the Northeast as the "Growth Engine of India" and has envisioned the region as 'Ashtalakshmi', asserting that accelerated development remains...
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Friday directed food business operators (FBOs) to immediately discontinue the use of metallic pins, staple pins, wires or similar materials for sealing, fastening, securing or...
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) India’s new High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, on Friday chose the land route to reach his destination and formally assume his diplomatic posting in Dhaka. India’s decision to appoint a non‑career diplomat, but seasoned...
Bhubaneswar, June 12 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday highlighted his government’s achievements across several sectors including infrastructure, industry, women empowerment, and cultural initiatives on the occasion of the completion of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state...
Sheopur, June 12 (IANS) At least four people, including three members of a family, were killed in two separate incidents after a powerful dust storm accompanied by pre-monsoon rain battered Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district on Friday afternoon. The worst-hit incident...