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Jammu, Feb 18 (IANS) In a historic moment for Jammu and Kashmir, Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation of Shankaracharya Temple situated on the adjoining hillocks of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Reasi district. Officials said that after...
Bhopal, Feb 18 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday described the Chief Minister Mohan Yadav-led government's Budget for 2026–27 as “inclusive and results-oriented”, stating that it focuses on welfare, infrastructure development and economic growth across...
Aizawl, Feb 18 (IANS) Riding on a sharp rise in tourist arrivals, including a growing number of foreign visitors, Mizoram has emerged as the fastest-growing state in terms of tourist footfall among the eight Northeastern states, officials said here on...
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Pakistan’s economic situation is likely to start unfolding negatively in 2026, as geopolitical headwinds appear to be re-emerging, according to media reports.There is visible friction in Pakistan-UAE ties, evident from the monthly rollover of UAE...
Shimla, Feb 18 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh BJP President Rajeev Bindal on Wednesday said the condition of health services in Sirmaur “are alarming with diagnostic tests have become expensive, registration slips now carry charges, medicines are in short supply, doctor strength...
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a plea seeking a stay on the suit pending before a civil court in Ajmer regarding the alleged "unauthorised occupation of the Shankat Mochan Mahadev Temple by...
Chandigarh, Feb 18 (IANS) Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday termed the trade deal with the US as anti-farmer, saying “if animal feed comes from America, our farmers will be ruined”. Speaking to reporters after attending a...
Bengaluru, Feb 18 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, has provisionally attached movable properties -- balance in the foreign bank accounts, maintained in the USA and Singapore, amounting to USD 55.69 Million (Rs 505 crore), held in the...
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) A resurgent Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is asserting itself politically, as is evident from its anted-up position on immediate constitutional reforms, directing its ire at the newly-formed government led by BNP's Tarique Rahman.In June last year, the...
Gandhinagar, Feb 18 (IANS) The Gujarat government has declared 2026 as “Gujarat Tourism Year” and announced a series of allocations aimed at strengthening heritage, pilgrimage and coastal tourism infrastructure across the state in the 2026-27 Budget.Presenting the Budget, Finance Minister...
Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) Police have arrested a man suspected to be a Bangladeshi national for allegedly residing in India for several years using forged identity documents, officials said on Wednesday. The arrest was made from the Dinhata area in...
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on Wednesday thanked PM Narendra Modi for India's support to the country's 13th Five-Year Plan as well as the Gelephu Mindfulness City Project. Both leaders also reviewed the progress in...