Gandhinagar, Sep 23 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday inaugurated the two-day Startup Conclave 2025 at Mahatma Mandir, bringing founders, investors and policymakers from across India together for a wide-ranging showcase and policy dialogue.
Washington, D.C., Sep 23 (IANS) O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has been conferred with the 2025 Global Education for Peace Award by the STAR Scholars Network. This prestigious international recognition celebrates higher education institutions that exemplify an unwavering commitment to advancing peace through education.
Patna, Sep 23 (IANS) Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) president and Rajya Sabha MP Upendra Kushwaha downplayed the significance of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting scheduled for Wednesday in Patna, asserting that the event will have "no impact" on the ruling NDA.
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The arrest of Inderjeet Singh Gosal in Canada is a clear indicator that the agencies have begun their crackdown against the Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). Gosal is the main coordinator for the proscribed SFJ in Canada and was responsible for holding several referendums that sought support for a separate Khalistan nation carved out of Punjab.
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) BJP spokesperson and Lok Sabha MP Sambit Patra on Tuesday said the first day (September 22) of the new GST reforms witnessed “unprecedented enthusiasm” among consumers, describing the rollout as a “bonanza” coinciding with the beginning of Navratra.
Kolkata, Sep 23 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday blamed the private power generation-cum-distribution utility, CESC Ltd, for the seven electrocution deaths in Kolkata.
New Delhi, Sept 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday inaugurate the World Food India (WFI) 2025, which will see the participation of more than 21 countries along with 21 Indian states and UTs, 10 Central Ministries and 5 allied government organisations, making it the largest congregation of stakeholders in India’s food processing sector.
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called upon citizens across the country to actively participate in the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign, describing it as an inspiring initiative that reflects the spirit of collective responsibility and national pride.
Kolkata, Sep 23 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday, blamed the Kolkata civic authorities for "gross inefficiency" after a single night of heavy rain left the city and its adjoining areas submerged. At least seven people have been electrocuted after coming in contact with live wires in flooded localities.
Kolkata, Sep 23 (IANS) Hours after a midnight cloudburst wreaked havoc in the city, the Met office on Tuesday issued a further rain warning in Kolkata and south Bengal districts as a low pressure area has formed in Bay of Bengal which will bring more heavy rain in the next few days.
