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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks at the Rachnatmak Congress convention have sparked criticism over the increasingly 'personal and coarse' nature of political discourse. While attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy, LoP Gandhi mocked the...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 13 (IANS) The simmering differences between former Kerala minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar and Nair Service Society (NSS) General Secretary G. Sukumaran Nair have burst into the open, with the actor-turned-politician on Thursday stepping up his attack on the...
Bhopal, Aug 13 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has notified the schedule for the 2027 board examinations, with Class 12 exams beginning on February 17 and Class 10 examinations from February 24, according to an official notification issued on Thursday....
Patna, Aug 13 (IANS) After the Bihar Government decided to provide financial assistance and a government job to a family member of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari, Prashant Kishor, Chief of Jan Suraaj Party and MLA, said the decision was a positive...
Shillong, Aug 13 (IANS) The Meghalaya Cabinet has approved a draft resolution opposing uranium mining in the state, with the Government set to place it before the Legislative Assembly during its upcoming Autumn Session beginning August 24. Chief Minister Conrad...
Guwahati, August 13 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the state’s model of allowing public hospitals to retain and reinvest reimbursements received under the Ayushman Bharat‑Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB‑PMJAY) has been recognised by a...
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra paid tribute to the struggle, courage and sacrifices of the victims of Partition at a special event organised on Thursday. The...
Chandigarh, Aug 13 (IANS) Raising questions over the transparency and credibility of government recruitments in Punjab, State BJP President Kewal Singh Dhillon said on Thursday that the Punjab and Haryana High Court's stay on the recruitment of 41 Block Programme...
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The outstanding adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues of major telecom service providers stood at Rs 1.41 lakh crore as of March 31, 2026, with Vodafone Idea accounting for nearly half the total share, the Parliament...
Patna, Aug 13 (IANS) The Bihar Police Headquarters has issued fresh instructions restricting the use of highly lethal assault weapons during law and order and crowd control duties, police officials said on Thursday. The move is aimed at reducing the...
Ujjain, Aug 13 (IANS) A Special NDPS Court in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain sentenced a man to 10 years of Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) in a 2019 seizure of 490 gm of heroin, an official of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said...
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) On the death anniversary of Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar, Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra and BJP OBC Morcha President Santosh Pal paid tributes to her at the party’s city unit office on Thursday. Malhotra addressed the...