Hyderabad, Aug 23 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday arrested former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao in connection with the transport scam linked to the liquor scam. The ED officials took him into custody from his residence at...
Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami has urged the TVK-led government to immediately compensate farmers whose harvest-ready paddy crops were damaged by heavy rain and flooding in Tamil Nadu’s Delta districts. In a statement, Palaniswami said...
Ahmedabad, Aug 23 (IANS) Merely passing examinations should not be treated as the measure of success, Gujarat Science and Technology Minister Arjunbhai Modhwadia said at the conclusion of the three-day Space Festival-2026 in Ahmedabad on Sunday, urging students to make...
Ulaanbaatar, Aug 23 (IANS) Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav arrived in Ulaanbaatar on Sunday to participate in the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)."Arrived in Ulaanbaatar,...
Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu), Aug 23 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sunday criticised the CM Vijay-led state government for proposing to provide cars to legislators while claiming that it lacks the funds to waive farmers’ crop loans.Attending...
Imphal, Aug 23 (IANS) In a major counter-insurgency breakthrough, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police, in a joint operation, apprehended a top militant of the outlawed People’s Liberation Army (PLA), carrying a bounty of Rs 4 lakh, officials said on Sunday....
Amaravati, Aug 23 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has initiated steps to provide road connectivity to over 100 major pilgrimage sites. The Panchayat Raj Department undertook the work to connect over 100 major pilgrimage sites with a road network spanning...
Bengaluru, Aug 23 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday said the BJP was free to continue its protest demanding the resignation of Minister for Planning and Statistics B. Nagendra but warned that any agitation must be conducted within...
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The month-long nationwide Seva Sankalp Abhiyan planned by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday is likely to focus on youth-focused expansion of the organisation, building the momentum for the...
Guwahati, Aug 23 (IANS) The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has achieved a total installed solar capacity of 42.1 MWp across its zone as of July 2026, since launching its solarisation initiative in 2011, officials said on Sunday. NFR's Chief Public...
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The impact of the gas crisis in Bangladesh, which began on July 21, is spreading across the country’s industrial belts, with factories cutting production, shutting units and sending workers on leave, according to a Bangladeshi...
New Jersey, Aug 23 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday called on the Gujarati diaspora in the United States to partner in the state's development and invest in the state, presenting a long-term roadmap aimed at making the...