PM Narendra Modi released 109 high yielding, climate resilient and biofortified varieties of 61 crops, including 34 field crops and 27 horticultural crops, and suggested that Krishi Vigyan Kendras should proactively inform farmers about benefits...
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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,...
A day after the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was referred to joint parliamentary committee (JPC), a 31-member panel including 21 Lok Sabha MPs and 10 Rajya Sabha MPs was constituted to look into the legislation.Union parliamentary...
The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken over the investigation and filed a case into the chilling rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, hours after an order by the Calcutta High Court.The...
After Bhojshala, a new controversy has emerged in Madhya Pradesh, this time around the ancient Vijay Surya Mandir in MP’s Vidisha that is managed by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Pictures of this temple had gone viral some time ago for...
At least seven people, including six women, were killed and 16 others injured in a stampede at Baba Siddheshwar Nath Temple in Bihar’s Jehanabad district.
Home minister Amit Shah objected to remarks made by Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, who claimed that the rights of the Lok Sabha Speaker are being curtailed.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah joined the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' rally in Ahmedabad.
Rain fury in the north left 31 people dead on Sunday across Rajasthan, Himachal, UP and Punjab, where nine from an extended family were washed away after their car sank in a stream. At least eight people were missing in the four states.Rajasthan,...
Supreme Court stayed till Nov 18 a Mumbai college’s circular banning students from wearing hijab, cap or badge but allowed the educational institution to continue enforcing its circular banning wearing of burqa, niqab or stole in its premises.
India, often described as a new country with an ancient civilisation, has undergone remarkable transformations throughout its history.
