Chennaites finally heaved a sigh of relief as the first train carrying water from Jolarpet near Vellore arrived in Chennai last week carrying 2.7 million liters of water in its 50 wagons
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16th Jun 2026 | Updated at 04:44am 16th Jun 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,...
In a shocking incident, an 18-year-old boy who was declared brain dead after being in a coma for more than a week came alive during his own funeral
In a humanitarian jesture, the Indian army broke protocol and handed over the body of a seven-year-old boy who had drowned in the Kishenganga river to...
Department for International Trade and City of London Corporation hosted India Day – a day long programme of speeches, panels and discussions at Mansion...
Noted British mountaineer Martin Moran, who led the 8-member team on its ill-fated expedition to the Nanda Devi East peak in May, was identified as the...
In a major relief for Non-Resident Indians (NRI), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in the Union Budget, proposed quick issuance of Aadhar cards for...
Congress president Rahul Gandhi made his resignation final last week in a “farewell letter,” which could set the stage for a major churn in the party involving...
At least 29 people were killed and 23 others injured when an Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation bus plunged 40 feet into a drain between two flyovers after breaking through the safety railing near Agra on Monday
Newly-elected Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan has made headlines ever since her Parliament debut
In a setback to Mamata Banerjee, the Centre refused her plea to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’, saying the move required constitutional amendment
