s many as 73 trains on the Ambala-Amritsar route were cancelled as farmers continued to squat on tracks at the Shambhu railway station in Punjab's Patiala district for the fifth day, officials said.
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31st May 2026 | Updated at 10:49am 31st May 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
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KCR unveils poll promises to counter Congress' guarantees
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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,...
An SC/ST court in Visakhapatnam convicted YSRCP MLC Thota Trimurthulu in a case of tonsuring two Dalit youths on Dec 29, 1996
BJP leader Amit Malviya accused Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar of "brazen abuse of power" after a video of him seeking votes from the residents of a housing society in Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha segment was shared widely on social...
The Karnataka BJP unit expelled former deputy chief minister K S Eshwarappa from the party for six years. The expulsion came after Eshwarappa filed his nomination as an Independent candidate from Shivamogga against sitting BJP MP and party nominee...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong attack on Bengaluru's infrastructure crisis as the result of the Congress's mismanagement of the city. Referring to the water crisis in parts of Bengaluru that had led to rationing of water and...
The Kargil war of 1999 remains etched in history as a testament to India's valour and sacrifice. On July 26, 1999, India marked its victory in this war, hoisting the tricolor proudly atop the peaks of Kargil with the bravery and resilience of...
BJP-led NDA govt last week praised former PM Narasimha Rao and his then finance minister Manmohan Singh in Supreme Court for pioneering economic liberalisation in 1991 to end ‘licence raj’ while taking care to ensure that overarching control...
The Indian woman crew member on board the container vessel, which was seized by Iran for its links with Israel, has been released by Iranian authorities. The Indian embassy in Tehran is in touch with the remaining 16 Indian crew members and...
American billionaire Elon Musk has postponed his India visit citing work commitments, and said he would make it later this year. Musk was scheduled to meet PM Modi during his visit and announce investments worth billions of dollars around a...
Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached the properties of businessman Ripu Sudan Kundra (Raj Kundra), including a flat in Juhu in the name of his actor wife Shilpa Shetty, collectively worth £9.7'.8 mn, in a money laundering case...
