Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal the “Nelson Mandela of India,” igniting a social media storm
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4th Mar 2026 | Updated at 12:57am 4th 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,...
While one part of the country finds itself drenched in anti-secularism, a village in Ludhiana finds itself untouched by religious differences.
Venkat International Public School in Bengaluru has created a new world record after 4,600 students assembled at a single venue dressed as Mahatma Gandhi...
YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, who began an indefinite fast six days ago seeking special status to Andhra Pradesh, was on Tuesday forcibly...
Insensitivity is a major illness and every other political leader suffers from it.
Telangana Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao has announced that the state assembly would pass a resolution for 12 per cent quota to the Muslims in the state...
Maoists have reportedly kidnapped three local leaders of the Telugu Desam Party from the Andhra-Odisha border area in Vishakhapatnam district.
The Indian High Commission in Colombo, along with the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, has launched a joint investigation into a complaint put forward by a war-displaced widow against a Red Cross official for “soliciting sexual favours” in return...
Narendra Modi has strived to interact with Indians abroad since before his days as the General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janta Party.
Phase One of the Bihar assembly polls saw an outstandingly high percentage of female voters as compared to males, even as the overall attendance at the polling booths dragged around 57 per cent, 6 per cent more than the 2010 figures.
