‘Bundle of false promises’: BJP slams INDIA Bloc manifesto

IANS | October 28, 2025 10:43 PM

Patna, Oct 28 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and BJP leader Nityanand Rai on Tuesday sharply criticised the INDIA Bloc’s Grand Alliance’s manifesto, calling it a collection of “false promises” aimed at “misleading” the people of Bihar.

Happiness among employees as PM Modi-led Cabinet clears 8th Pay Panel terms

IANS | October 28, 2025 9:11 PM

Sikar, Oct 28 (IANS) In a major decision, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the terms and conditions for the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC), paving the way for a significant increase in the salaries and allowances of Central government employees.

Punganur cow steals the spotlight at Pushkar Fair

IANS | October 28, 2025 8:37 PM

Pushkar, Oct 28 (IANS) The world-famous Pushkar International Cattle Fair 2025 has found its star attraction this year -- the tiny yet remarkable Punganur cow. Originally from Andhra Pradesh, this endangered breed is gaining attention for its unique size, minimal maintenance needs, and surprisingly high productivity.