Bengaluru, Oct 7 (IANS) Responding to the row over providing Schedule Tribe (ST) status to the Kuruba community, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the reservation for the community must be raised and added that no one can encroach upon...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The weather in the national capital took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as heavy rain and gusty winds lashed several parts of Delhi and its adjoining regions.Though the rains brought relief from the lingering heat,...
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday, approved the State Gems and Jewellery Policy-2025, intending to boost the growth of industries and businesses related to gold, silver jewellery, diamonds and gems. The government...
Chennai, Oct 7 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at clearing footpath encroachments and making pedestrian movement across the city safer and smoother. The directive, issued by the chief engineer (General),...
Bengaluru, Oct 7 (IANS) State BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Tuesday alleged that the ongoing Socio-Economic and Academic survey, known as the caste census in Karnataka, is becoming increasingly chaotic by the day. "The government is yielding to...
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 7 (IANS) The first head rolled in the Sabarimala temple gold plating controversy with the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) on Tuesday, suspending its official B. Murari Babu, who, in 2019, had reported that the gold sheets given by...
Hyderabad, Oct 7 (IANS) A Telangana minister's "buffalo" remark allegedly about another minister landed the Congress party in an embarrassment. Minister for Transport and Backward Classes Ponnam Prabhakar had made the remark about Scheduled Castes Development and Tribal Welfare Minister...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public life, describing his journey from Gujarat Chief Minister to India’s Prime Minister as one marked by dedication, service, and...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Public sector banks (PSBs) have sanctioned over 5.79 lakh loan applications, amounting to Rs 10,907 crore (as of September 2025), under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY), thus augmenting the financial support to...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) As Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav claimed that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would lose the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls, the BJP and Shiv Sena on Tuesday countered him, asserting that people...
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) The Maharashtra government on Tuesday announced a financial package of Rs 31,628 crore to help farmers affected by heavy rain and floods in various districts of the state. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who was accompanied by...
Malaysian High Commissioner to India, Dato' Muzafar Shah Mustafa on Tuesday hailed the growing bilateral relationship between both countries which he said is also reflected in the elevation of relations into a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. In an exclusive interview with...