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'List weekly, limit adjournments': SC issues directions for speedy disposal of bail pleas pending in HCs

IANS | May 11, 2026 3:04 PM

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued a slew of directions to ensure the expeditious disposal of bail applications pending before High Courts across the country, stressing that courts, investigating agencies, and governments must work in coordination to safeguard the personal liberty of undertrial prisoners without compromising victims’ rights.

Spirit of Bhakti, Shakti filled every heart with deep joy: PM Modi on IAF Suryakiran air show

IANS | May 11, 2026 3:01 PM

Gir Somnath, May 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the "spirit of Bhakti and Shakti" displayed by the Indian Air Force during the air show at the Somnath Temple filled every heart with deep joy as the skies witnessed what he called a "magnificent confluence of pride and valour".

India's first indigenously built Coast Guard hovercraft project gathers pace in Goa

IANS | May 11, 2026 2:47 PM

Panaji, May 11 (IANS) The construction of the first-ever indigenously fabricated and built Air Cushion Vehicles (ACVs) for the Indian Coast Guard is progressing rapidly at Chowgule & Company Private Limited in Goa, officials said on Monday.

Vijay cabinet's only woman member Keerthana known for political communication and management skills

IANS | May 11, 2026 2:41 PM

Chennai, May 11 (IANS) S. Keerthana, the 29-year-old first-time MLA from Sivakasi, has emerged as one of the most talked-about faces in Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s newly formed Tamil Nadu cabinet.

PM Modi’s appeal to reduce gold purchases can help save forex reserves: Experts

IANS | May 11, 2026 2:40 PM

Surat, May 11 (IANS) Supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to avoid non-essential gold purchases in order to save foreign exchange reserves, industry experts on Monday said that gold should not be viewed merely as a consumption item, but also as a key pillar of India’s culture, savings tradition, financial security and women’s empowerment.

Rahul Gandhi most ‘rejected maal’ in Indian politics: Devendra Fadnavis

IANS | May 11, 2026 2:36 PM

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday called Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi as the “most rejected maal” in Indian politics.

PM Modi recalls 1998 Pokhran tests, says 'no power in the world can make us bow down'

IANS | May 11, 2026 2:27 PM

Ahmedabad, May 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday recalled the nuclear tests conducted in Pokhran on May 11, 1998, highlighting India’s firm and resolute resolve to take forward its nuclear ambitions despite immense pressure from world powers.

Suspended TMC leader alleges IPAC demand money for election tickets, says 'BJP helped protect his family'

IANS | May 11, 2026 2:20 PM

Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) Riju Dutta, recently sacked by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for six years, has claimed that disciplinary action was taken against him because he publicly thanked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) helping protect his family after they received threats following the West Bengal Assembly elections.

Suvendu Adhikari-led cabinet's 1st decisions: Land for barbed fencing to BSF, Ayushman Bharat implementation

IANS | May 11, 2026 2:07 PM

Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) During the first meeting of the newly formed West Bengal cabinet, presided over by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday, a significant decision was made to allocate land for the installation of barbed fencing at the currently unfenced international border with Bangladesh to the Border Security Force (BSF), within a period of 45 days.

Giriraj Singh hits out at Rahul Gandhi, invokes Jawaharlal Nehru's 1962 gold appeal

IANS | May 11, 2026 1:53 PM

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday slammed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging people to cut fuel consumption and avoid foreign travel amid the global energy crisis triggered by the US-Iran war.

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'List weekly, limit adjournments': SC issues directions for speedy disposal of bail pleas pending in HCs

Spirit of Bhakti, Shakti filled every heart with deep joy: PM Modi on IAF Suryakiran air show

India's first indigenously built Coast Guard hovercraft project gathers pace in Goa

Vijay cabinet's only woman member Keerthana known for political communication and management skills

PM Modi’s appeal to reduce gold purchases can help save forex reserves: Experts

Rahul Gandhi most ‘rejected maal’ in Indian politics: Devendra Fadnavis

PM Modi recalls 1998 Pokhran tests, says 'no power in the world can make us bow down'

Suspended TMC leader alleges IPAC demand money for election tickets, says 'BJP helped protect his family'

Suvendu Adhikari-led cabinet's 1st decisions: Land for barbed fencing to BSF, Ayushman Bharat implementation

Giriraj Singh hits out at Rahul Gandhi, invokes Jawaharlal Nehru's 1962 gold appeal

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