Hyderabad, Aug 27 (IANS) Heavy rainfall in Kamareddy and Medak districts of Telangana triggered flash floods on Wednesday, inundating a few towns and villages and bringing road and rail traffic between Hyderabad and Kamareddy to a halt.Flood water from overflowing...
Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) Thousands of devotees across Tamil Nadu thronged temples and homes on Wednesday to celebrate Vinayaga Chaturthi with fervour and devotion. The festival, dedicated to Lord Vinayaga — revered as the remover of obstacles and the harbinger...
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday underscored the importance of Swadeshi and Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance), calling them central to India’s future strength. Speaking at the RSS centenary lecture series – '100 Years of...
Bhopal, Aug 27 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) on Wednesday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court to withdraw an application it had filed to challenge the petition of selected Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates. On August 8,...
Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) A case has been registered against Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President and actor-turned-politician Vijay, along with his party’s bouncers, following a complaint of assault lodged by a supporter. The complainant, Sarathkumar, a resident of Periammapalayam in...
Guwahati, Aug 27 (IANS) In a significant push towards industrial growth and job creation, the Assam Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at Lok Sewa Bhawan here on Wednesday, approved fresh investment proposals worth nearly Rs 969 crore...
Patna, Aug 27 (IANS) The Vigilance Investigation Bureau has arrested Shahpur Block Education Officer (BEO) Ghulam Sarwar in Bihar’s Bhojpur district on charges of bribery. The arrest has triggered a stir among government employees in the region.According to an official...
Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu is set to add more beaches to its list of Blue Flag-certified eco-tourism destinations, with the state government sanctioning Rs 24 crore for upgrading six beaches across the state. According to a government order...
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) On April 21 2019, in Sri Lanka, a series of bombs went off at four hotels and three Churches in which 269 people were killed. The bombings were carried out by terrorists inspired by the...
New Delhi/Agartala, Aug 27 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said that it conducted search operations under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, at various premises in Tripura, Delhi, Haryana and West Bengal in connection with an...
Vadodara, Aug 27 (IANS) The Central Government’s ambitious ‘Har Ghar Nal Se Jal’ scheme under the Jal Jeevan Mission has brought a wave of relief to thousands of families in Vadodara, Gujarat. Once dependent on hand pumps and public taps,...
Bhubaneswar, Aug 27 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday disbursed the third instalment of the CM-KISAN scheme for Rabi crop 2025-26, transferring a total of Rs 1,041 crore directly into the bank accounts of 51,54,115 small, marginal, landless...