West Bengal Congress chief Somen Mitra died at a Kolkata hospital last week. He was 78. He was suffering from heart and kidney problems
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7th Apr 2026 | Updated at 01:19pm 7th Apr 2026
CM Sharma visits UK to usher investments into ‘Rising Rajasthan’
The Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Deputy CM Diya Kumari with delegates visited London last week, to host an investor meet. The afternoon was organised by FICCI and High Commission of India at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, and was attended...
Punjab govt to move SC against governor
Chandigarh: The two-day Punjab assembly session was cut short by a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann informed the House that since governor Banwarilal Purohit had not given assent to the three money Bills, his government would resume the...
Gaganyaan test flight's crew module successfully recovered by Navy
Hours after the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) scientists successfully conducted the Gaganyaan failure test, the Navy’s Eastern Naval Command recovered the Crew Module (CM) from the Bay of Bengal. Isro chief S Somanath said the crew...
KCR unveils poll promises to counter Congress' guarantees
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) unveiled its own set of promises ahead of the November 30 assembly polls to counter Congress’s “six guarantees”, setting the stage for a competitive electoral race as the party led by CM K Chandrasekhar...
TMC stands for 'terror, mafia, corruption': Nadda
Kolkata: Launching a frontal attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led regime in Bengal, BJP national president J P Nadda said that the time has come to bid farewell to the jungle raj of the TMC, which stands for ’Terror, Mafia, Corruption’.
Encroachment row: Didi gives Amartya Sen land deed
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land record documents of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s residence in Santiniketan to the celebrated economist, dismissing the claims of the current Visva-Bharati dispensation that he was illegally...
West Midlands delegation visits Ahmedabad to boost ties
A 37-member West Midlands delegation, led by Mayor Richard Parker and officials including Manoj Ladwa and Neil Rami, visited Ahmedabad to strengthen economic, cultural, and educational ties, coinciding with the inaugural Commonwealth Connect...
Somnath Swabhiman Parv honours India’s spiritual resilience
The Somnath Swabhiman Parv, held at the first Jyotirlinga in Gujarat, marks one thousand years since the first attack on the Somnath Temple in 1026. This national event, instead of focusing on destruction, celebrates India’s resilience, faith,...
The Kolkata Airport announced that restrictions on flights arriving in Kolkata from six cities -Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Nagpur and Ahmedabad has...
The Punjab Police have busted yet another Pakistan-backed drugs and weapons smuggling racket with the arrest of two people and a BSF constable, who was posted in Tarn Taran district
With 25 more deaths in Tarn Taran and another in Amritsar, the toll in the spurious liquor tragedy in Punjab climbed to 112 on Sunday
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and has been admitted to a private hospital in Bengaluru
As Kerala's fight against Covid-19 enters a critical phase, disaster mitigation agencies have warned the state of an impending economic crisis
Eleven people were killed and another one person received serious injures after a massive crane collapsed at the Hindustan Shipyard Limited complex in Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh
An Ayurvedic doctor, allegedly the mastermind behind more than 50 murder cases of truck and taxi drivers across Delhi and its neighbouring states, was arrested from the city's Baprola area where he was living after jumping parole in January,...
In sweeping reforms, seen as the most ambitious since the introduction of the 10+2+3 system, the Indian government last week unveiled the new National...
Tech Mahindra announced a global strategic partnership with Hinduja Group’s CyQureX
