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Sugar cooperative sector benefited immensely after PM Modi came to power: HM Shah in Maharashtra

IANS | October 5, 2025 2:32 PM

Ahilyanagar, Oct 5 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the expanded capacity of Dr Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Cooperative Sugar Factory in Maharashtra's Ahilyanagar, and said that India's sugar cooperative sector has "immensely benefited" since the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government came to power at the Centre.

Darjeeling landslides: Mamata Banerjee takes stock of situation, to visit North Bengal tomorrow

IANS | October 5, 2025 2:32 PM

Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) After torrential rain and landslides wreaked havoc in Darjeeling and other North Bengal areas, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday that she will visit them on Monday and will take an overview of the situation, rescue and relief operation.

Global silence on PoJK killings by Pak troops is ‘deafening’, says media report

IANS | October 5, 2025 1:52 PM

Tel Aviv, Oct 5 (IANS) The demand for basic rights like affordable electricity, flour, and dignity by Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) protesters and their killings by Pakistani troops were criticised by a human rights expert who also questioned the “deafening” global silence on the brutality, a media report said on Sunday.

CEC Gyanesh Kumar reviews Bihar election preparedness with CEO, police chief (Ld)

IANS | October 5, 2025 1:46 PM

Patna, Oct 5 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday reviewed preparedness for the upcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections, 2025, in a meeting with the CEO of the state and nodal officers of police and Central Armed Police Forces, an official said.

Cough syrup row: Leaders demand strict action against pharma firms

IANS | October 5, 2025 1:32 PM

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Following the tragic death of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district due to consumption of toxic cough syrup, political leaders have strongly criticised the government and demanded strict action against pharmaceutical manufacturers responsible for endangering children's lives.

Committed to providing all possible assistance: PM Modi on torrential Darjeeling rain

IANS | October 5, 2025 1:13 PM

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the widespread destruction caused by heavy rainfall in West Bengal's Darjeeling and said that the Centre is committed to providing all assistance to the affected.

Give Jarange AK-47 to eliminate OBC in one go, says Vijay Wadettiwar on Maratha quota

IANS | October 5, 2025 12:38 PM

Mumbai, Oct 5 (IANS) Congress Legislature Party leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Sunday lashed out at Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil, saying the activist appears intent on "eliminating" the OBC category from the state, controversially suggesting he be handed an AK-47 to carry out such a task in one go.

India, EU eye trade deal in three months amid US tariff offensive: Report

IANS | October 5, 2025 12:36 PM

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) India and the European Union aim to finalise a trade pact within three months, addressing issues related to agriculture, sustainability, and market access in a deal that could transform global commerce, a report said on Sunday.

Doctor arrested, TN-based firm booked after toxic cough syrup kills 11 kids in MP (Ld)

IANS | October 5, 2025 11:55 AM

Chhindwara, Oct 5 (IANS) In a move following the death of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district, police have arrested Dr Praveen Soni and registered a case against him and Tamil Nadu-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Sresan Pharmaceuticals.

GST reforms under PM Modi have fulfilled common people’s dreams: Pralhad Joshi

IANS | October 5, 2025 11:51 AM

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday said that the Next Gen GST reforms implemented under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have fulfilled the dreams of ordinary citizens.

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Sugar cooperative sector benefited immensely after PM Modi came to power: HM Shah in Maharashtra

Darjeeling landslides: Mamata Banerjee takes stock of situation, to visit North Bengal tomorrow

Global silence on PoJK killings by Pak troops is ‘deafening’, says media report

CEC Gyanesh Kumar reviews Bihar election preparedness with CEO, police chief (Ld)

Cough syrup row: Leaders demand strict action against pharma firms

Committed to providing all possible assistance: PM Modi on torrential Darjeeling rain

Give Jarange AK-47 to eliminate OBC in one go, says Vijay Wadettiwar on Maratha quota

India, EU eye trade deal in three months amid US tariff offensive: Report

Doctor arrested, TN-based firm booked after toxic cough syrup kills 11 kids in MP (Ld)

GST reforms under PM Modi have fulfilled common people’s dreams: Pralhad Joshi

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