The Hindu community in Pakistan, especially those in the north-western city of Peshawar and the southern city of Karachi celebrated the festival of Rakshabandhan with enthusiasm. Krishna Kumari, a Hindu senator from the Pakistan People’s Party...
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24th Mar 2026 | Updated at 11:15am 24th Mar 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,...
As India celebrates Raksha Bandhan on Monday, President Droupadi Murmu extended greetings on the festival that celebrates the bond between siblings. President Murmu said the festival instills a feeling of affection and respect towards all sisters...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address members of the Indian-American community at a mega diaspora event here next month when he visits the US for the high-level UN General Assembly session.
After the SAD and BJP parted ways in 2020, the PM Narendra Modi-led NDA government had been ignoring the Sikh issues, alleged the SGPC sources. Even the demand of a committee formed by Akal Takht to change the Sahibzadas Martyrdom Day to “Sahibzade...
Haryana’s BJP govt cleared tweaks in SC and OBC quotas as part of a slew of populist decisions despite the model code kicking in since declaration of assembly polls the previous day, signalling a last-minute shaky dash to woo voters.
The BJP has decided to intensify the agitation for the resignation of chief minister Mamata Banerjee amid undying public outrage over the trainee doctor’s rape and murder at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Calcutta.
Despite the suspension of Congress MLAs Charles Marngar and Gabriel Wahlang for alleged anti-party activities, the two, along with Celestine Lyngdoh, officially joined the National People's Party (NPP)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to chair a significant meeting in Tripura, addressing various developmental issues of the North Eastern region from August 31 to September 1
The Bharatiya Janata Party has swept the three-tier Panchayat elections in Tripura, winning 97 per cent of the seats, officials said. The party won 71 per cent of the seats uncontested.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the tributes to former Tamil Nadu CM and DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi as the Centre released a commemorative coin marking the departed politician’s centenary.
