Shimla, Aug 25 (IANS) Heated arguments prevailed in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday over providing jobs and filling vacancies. Dissatisfied with the government’s response during Question Hour, the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sought to ask supplementary questions, but...
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Amid the ongoing hunger strike by Adivasi students in Maharashtra protesting discriminatory rules, safety issues and poor living conditions in state‑run hostels, Tribal Development Minister Ashok Uike on Tuesday stayed the Government Resolution (GR) dated August...
Ahmedabad, Aug 25 (IANS) With India facing a significant gap between the number of people requiring corneal transplants and the availability of donated corneas, Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya on Tuesday urged people to create greater awareness about eye donation...
Patna, Aug 25 (IANS) A woman has approached Pirbahore police station in Patna alleging harassment and threats, and has sought police protection while naming Khan Sir in her complaint. According to her statement, her roommate Sabina Khatoon was allegedly in...
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Tuesday said non‑Marathi drivers operating auto‑rickshaws and taxis in the state must have functional Marathi language skills to communicate effectively with passengers. Under a 105‑day initiative driven by the Transport...
Bhopal, Aug 25 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday told a Bhopal court that the location of the 1984 gas disaster, and not the overseas status of the company now owning Union Carbide Corporation, determines criminal jurisdiction...
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) The NCC School Under‑17 Girls Football Team from Aizawl, Mizoram, representing the Shillong‑based NCC Directorate of North Eastern Region, has stormed into the finals of the 65th Subroto Cup (Junior Girls category). The team defeated Chhattisgarh...
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday interacted with students from Delhi University’s Kirori Mal and Ramjas colleges at Vidhan Sabha and encouraged them to actively participate in democracy. "A strong democracy is built when...
Hansi, Aug 25 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM scheme) launched in 2019, with an objective to provide energy and water security to farmers across the country, is yielding considerable results in addressing their agrarian...
Bhubaneswar, Aug 25 (IANS) Opposition parties under the INDIA bloc on Tuesday staged a massive protest in Bhubaneswar demanding the withdrawal of the recently passed Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2026, alleging that the legislation would...
Patna, Aug 25 (IANS) Farmers opposing the proposed Pataliputra Greenfield Satellite Township in Patna intensified their agitation on Tuesday, with large numbers joining demonstrations amid ongoing student protests in the capital. Police detained several protesters during the stir. The farmers...
Gandhinagar, Aug 25 (IANS) Clocking a remarkable journey in renewable energy production, Gujarat has emerged as the country's leading state in cutting down carbon emissions by record levels, thereby playing vital role in realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of...