News from India
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India on Thursday slammed Pakistan over its continuous “reckless, war-mongering and hateful comments” against New Delhi, terming it a “well-known modus operandi” of Pakistani leadership… Continue reading Temper rhetoric, any misadventure will have painful consequences: India warns Pakistan
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday strongly rejected Opposition allegations that his government has shut down 29,000 schools, asserting instead that the state’s… Continue reading CM Yogi refutes school closure claims; highlights UP’s education, employment gains
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) In a bid to “boost voter confidence”, the Supreme Court, in an interim order passed on Thursday, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to… Continue reading Bihar SIR row: SC asks Election Commission to upload data of voters omitted in draft list
Jamshedpur, Aug 14 (IANS) A man in Jharkhand’s Jamshedpur allegedly killed his wife over suspicion of an illicit relationship, before committing suicide by coming under a train, officials said on… Continue reading Jharkhand man kills wife over suspicion of affair, commits suicide
Chandigarh, Aug 14 (IANS) Three days after repealing the contentious policy, which triggered statewide protests by thousands of farmers, the Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Thursday… Continue reading After repealing, Punjab Cabinet withdraws land pooling policy notification
Chandigarh, Aug 14 (IANS) Punjab Police have foiled a major terror plot being orchestrated by Pakistan’s ISI-backed terrorist Harwinder Rinda with the arrest of two operatives of Babbar Khalsa International… Continue reading Ahead of I-Day, Punjab Police foil major terror plot by ISI-backed terrorist Rinda
Hyderabad, Aug 14 (IANS) A court in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Thursday awarded a death sentence to a man for the rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl. The Special… Continue reading Telangana man sentenced to death for rape, murder of 12-year-old girl
Guwahati, Aug 14 (IANS) Assam’s Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve was overwhelmed by grief when one of its oldest members, ‘Mohanmala’, passed away on Thursday. The majestic Mohanmala, estimated… Continue reading ‘Mohanmala’ oldest and last matriarch at Kaziranga National Park dies
Guwahati, Aug 14 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday launched an online portal for Arms License Services at Lok Sewa Bhawan, emphasising that while the state will… Continue reading Assam CM launches online arms licence portal, assures political neutrality
Patna, Aug 14 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has served notices to Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP, Veena Devi and her husband, JD(U) MLC Dinesh Singh, over… Continue reading ECI issues notice to LJP(RV) MP Veena Devi, husband over double voter ID allegations
Vaishali (Bihar), Aug 14 (IANS) Central government schemes are proving to be a lifeline for the people of Bihar’s Vaishali district, with the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) giving families… Continue reading Bihar: PMAY, PM-KISAN emerging as boon for Vaishali residents, beneficiaries express gratitude
Shimla, Aug 14 (IANS) Three cloudbursts and flash floods, two landslides and one drowning incident were reported in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, resulting in damage to eight bridges and 12… Continue reading Cloudbursts, flash floods hit Himachal; 8 bridges damaged, multiple roads blocked
