Siddaramaiah–Shivakumar hold crucial breakfast meeting amid Karnataka leadership issue

IANS | November 29, 2025 11:03 AM

Bengaluru, Nov 29 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar reached Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s official residence, Cauvery, in Bengaluru on Saturday to attend the significant breakfast meeting. The meeting was organised by CM Siddaramaiah following directions from the high command, which instructed both leaders to first talk to each other and then convey the outcome of the leadership tussle to them.

Delhi’s air quality stays ‘very poor’ for 15th day

IANS | November 29, 2025 8:58 AM

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Delhi’s air quality remained entrenched in the very poor category for the 15th-consecutive day on Saturday, with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 338 at 7 a.m.

Operation Sagar Bandhu: India airlifts 12 tonnes of humanitarian relief to Colombo

IANS | November 29, 2025 8:06 AM

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Continuing India's humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu, an Indian Air Force plane carrying around 12 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including tents, tarpaulins, blankets, hygiene kits, and ready-to-eat food items, landed in Colombo on Saturday following Cyclone Ditwah.

HM Shah inaugurates 60th DGP-IGP conference in Raipur; emphasises intelligence synergy for 'Viksit Bharat' security roadmap

IANS | November 29, 2025 12:03 AM

Raipur, Nov 29 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated the 60th All-India Conference of Directors General and Inspectors General of Police (DGP-IGP) at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) campus in Chhattisgarh's Naya Raipur, hailing it as a transformative "portal of solutions" to India's internal security challenges under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

Congress revamps Chhattisgarh unit; appoints 41 new district presidents

IANS | November 28, 2025 11:06 PM

New Delhi/Raipur Nov 28 (IANS) In a major organisational overhaul ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday approved the appointment of 41 new District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents across Chhattisgarh with immediate effect.