'Have been assured of justice at the earliest': Bharat Tiwari's family on Chirag Paswan's visit

IANS | July 3, 2026 3:02 PM

Bhojpur, July 3 (IANS) After Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Friday met the family members of student and local activist Bharat Tiwari, who was killed in police action, the latter's family members said that the LJP (Ram Vilas) chief has assured them that the perpetrators will be punished at the earliest and that the "world will be a witness to the justice".

'Democray in jeopardy': Opposition writes to CJI seeking SIR suspension; alleges poll manipulation

IANS | July 3, 2026 2:39 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) In an unprecedented move, as many as 23 leaders of major opposition parties, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, have jointly written a letter to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant and other judges, raising grave concerns over the alleged manipulation of the country's electoral process and demanding the immediate suspension of the ongoing voter verification system.

PM Modi to inaugurate India's first greenfield refinery in Pachpadra; launch projects worth Rs 1.06 lakh crore in Raj

IANS | July 3, 2026 1:50 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan on Saturday to dedicate, inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth around Rs 1.06 lakh crore, spanning petrochemicals, urban transport, railways, roads, renewable energy, power transmission, aviation and others.

'Hindus will not forgive temple looters': Uddhav attacks BJP, announces 'Ram Raksha' protest on July 5

IANS | July 3, 2026 1:43 PM

Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday accused the BJP of robbing donations from the Ayodhya Ram Temple and announced a statewide agitation beginning with a ‘Ram Raksha’ protest in Mumbai’s Dadar area on July 5.

Nothing new, Cong riddled with internal conflict: BJP on claims of Manish Tewari being sidelined

IANS | July 3, 2026 1:24 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Reacting to reports that senior Congress leader Manish Tewari was allegedly sidelined during the appointment of new working presidents and election committee chiefs for the Punjab Congress unit, the BJP on Friday said the development was 'nothing new.'

Bioplastics can become Maharashtra's next Rs 25,000 crore growth engine

Sanjay Jog | July 3, 2026 12:50 PM

Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) In a major push to tackle plastic pollution and position Maharashtra as a green manufacturing hub, the MahaYuti government has approved the Maharashtra Bioplastics Policy 2026, aimed at promoting bioplastics manufacturing through a comprehensive package of incentives and dedicated funding.

PM Modi to inaugurate CG Semi OSAT facility in Gujarat's Sanand tomorrow

IANS | July 3, 2026 12:17 PM

Ahmedabad, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on Saturday, where he is scheduled to inaugurate the CG Semi Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility at Sanand in Ahmedabad district, marking the commencement of commercial production at one of India's first semiconductor assembly and testing plants developed under the 'India Semiconductor Mission'.

'If protectors become predators, it's unacceptable': Chirag Paswan after meeting Bharat Tiwari's family

IANS | July 3, 2026 12:05 PM

Bilauti, July 3 (IANS) Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Friday met the family of student and local activist Bharat Tiwari and condemned the circumstances surrounding his death, saying the role of administrative officers in the incident was completely unacceptable in a civilised society.

UP Minister Rajbhar attacks Akhilesh Yadav, calls SP 'Yadavwadi Party’

IANS | July 3, 2026 11:41 AM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Friday, launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP), alleging that a recent incident in Meerut reflects caste-based "insults” within the party and coined the term "Yadavwadi Party.”

Ram Mandir donation theft: Photo of accused inside cash counting centre surfaces

IANS | July 3, 2026 11:36 AM

Ayodhya, July 3 (IANS) Fresh developments have emerged in the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, with investigators obtaining what is believed to be the first photograph showing two of the accused, Avinash Shukla and Anukalp Mishra, inside the temple's cash counting facility.

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'Have been assured of justice at the earliest': Bharat Tiwari's family on Chirag Paswan's visit

'Democray in jeopardy': Opposition writes to CJI seeking SIR suspension; alleges poll manipulation

PM Modi to inaugurate India's first greenfield refinery in Pachpadra; launch projects worth Rs 1.06 lakh crore in Raj

'Hindus will not forgive temple looters': Uddhav attacks BJP, announces 'Ram Raksha' protest on July 5

Nothing new, Cong riddled with internal conflict: BJP on claims of Manish Tewari being sidelined

Bioplastics can become Maharashtra's next Rs 25,000 crore growth engine

PM Modi to inaugurate CG Semi OSAT facility in Gujarat's Sanand tomorrow

'If protectors become predators, it's unacceptable': Chirag Paswan after meeting Bharat Tiwari's family

UP Minister Rajbhar attacks Akhilesh Yadav, calls SP 'Yadavwadi Party’

Ram Mandir donation theft: Photo of accused inside cash counting centre surfaces

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