News from India
Bengaluru, May 21 (IANS) Indian writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq has won the prestigious International Booker prize for the short story anthology, ‘Heart Lamp’. The award was announced at a ceremony held… Continue reading India’s Banu Mushtaq wins International Booker Prize; congratulatory messages pour in
Chennai, May 21 (IANS) The ruling DMK is gearing up for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections with a target of winning 200 out of 234 seats. As part of… Continue reading DMK to unveil 2026 Assembly election work plan at general council meet on June 1
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Maharashtra has reported two Covid-related deaths since January this year, the state health department has said, adding that the two were patients with comorbidities. The department,… Continue reading Maharashtra reports two Covid-linked deaths, govt urges citizens not to panic
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Shiv Sena(UBT) on Wednesday slammed the BJP and Shiv Sena over the induction of veteran NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal into the council of ministers, saying that… Continue reading BJP-Shiv Sena will have to swallow criticism, sit with Bhujbal: Shiv Sena(UBT) in Saamana
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on the occasion of his 34th death anniversary. Rajiv Gandhi, who… Continue reading PM Modi pays tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his 34th death anniversary
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, and Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday paid heartfelt tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv… Continue reading ‘Visionary and courageous’, Congress pays tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his 34th death anniversary
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court is set to hear on Wednesday a petition challenging the arrest of Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, a faculty member at Ashoka University… Continue reading SC to hear today Ashoka University professor’s plea against arrest in Op Sindoor remarks case
Chennai, May 21 (IANS) With the southwest monsoon expected to arrive early, the Coimbatore district administration and civic authorities have intensified their preparedness to tackle rain-related challenges such as drain… Continue reading Coimbatore in TN steps up preparedness as southwest monsoon nears
Copenhagen, May 21 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, currently on an official visit to Denmark, met Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Copenhagen, conveying Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal… Continue reading EAM Jaishankar meets Danish PM in Copenhagen, discusses green strategic partnership, anti-terror cooperation
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) India is set to launch an extensive global outreach campaign aimed at exposing Pakistan’s alleged role as a hub of international terrorism. As part of… Continue reading India’s diplomatic offensive against Pak begins, Sanjay Jha-led delegation departs today
Aizawl, May 20 (IANS) In a landmark moment for the nation’s educational journey, Mizoram became the first fully literate state under the Central government’s ULLAS (Understanding Lifelong Learning for All… Continue reading CM Lalduhoma declares Mizoram India’s first fully literate state
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) on Tuesday formally said that the party has assured the government that it will do what is right and needed for our country… Continue reading Shiv Sena (UBT) demands an all-party meeting on Operation Sindoor
