News from India
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) In the absence of a consensus on appointing a new chief, the Central government on Wednesday extended the tenure of CBI Director Praveen Sood by… Continue reading CBI Director Praveen Sood gets one-year extension amid lack of consensus on successor
Chennai, May 7 (IANS) In a major step towards improving cancer detection and treatment in rural areas, the Tamil Nadu Health Department is set to launch an Organised Cancer Screening… Continue reading Tamil Nadu to launch organised cancer screening programme in 12 districts
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The Congress convened an emergency meeting of its highest decision-making body, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Wednesday, to take stock of the situation following… Continue reading Operation Sindoor: Congress holds emergency CWC meet, backs armed forces wholeheartedly
Hyderabad, May 7 (IANS) Personnel from multiple civil defence services participated in the mock drill at four places in Hyderabad on Wednesday as part of the nationwide ‘Operation Abhyaas’ to… Continue reading Mock drill conducted at four places in Hyderabad
Patna, May 7 (IANS) In a daring daylight robbery, eight armed robbers stormed a Bank of Maharashtra branch in Kashipur locality of Samastipur on Wednesday, looting jewellery worth Rs 4.5… Continue reading Armed robbers loot jewellery worth Rs 4.5cr from bank in Bihar’s Samastipur
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Decorated Kargil War veterans on Wednesday expressed pride over ‘Operation Sindoor’, the Indian military’s tri-services strike on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), calling… Continue reading Kargil War heroes hail ‘Operation Sindoor’; call for tougher stand against Pakistan
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) India took centre-stage at the prestigious ‘World Bank Land Conference 2025’ in Washington, DC, reaffirming the country’s global leadership in inclusive land governance and grassroots… Continue reading India’s ‘SVAMITVA’ scheme in focus at World Bank Land Conference in US
Shillong, May 7 (IANS) Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said on Wednesday that Meghalaya has the highest budgetary allocation for the health sector compared to other states in the country. He… Continue reading Meghalaya has highest budgetary allocation for health sector: Conrad Sangma
Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has cancelled leaves of all police personnel amidst rising border tensions between India and Pakistan following ‘Operation Sindoor’. “Leaves of… Continue reading Rajasthan: Leaves of police personnel cancelled amidst border tensions
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The Indian Army, after carrying out pre-dawn strikes on nine terror camps across the border, released a series of videos documenting the timing and moment… Continue reading 25 minutes of raining bombs: Indian Army releases videos of razing terror camps in PoK, Pak
Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Following India’s surgical air strikes on terror camps in Pakistan, a high alert has been issued across Rajasthan’s border areas, including Jaipur. As a result of… Continue reading High alert in Jaipur after ‘Operation Sindoor’; CM returns to Raj from Gujarat
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Wednesday held talks with his counterparts, top security officials and diplomats from major global powers, a few hours… Continue reading Operation Sindoor: NSA Doval engages with counterparts from US, UK, China, and Russia
