One Nation, One Election will lead to reduction in violence, to help stablise policy making: Experts

IANS | September 24, 2025 4:46 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on One Nation, One Election (ONOE), chaired by BJP MP P.P. Chaudhary, on Thursday heard detailed presentations from economists Arvind Panagariya and Surjit Bhalla, both of whom strongly argued in favour of simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies.

Pakistan's dilemma: Revive economy with US deal or risk Taliban wrath over Bagram

Vicky Nanjappa | September 24, 2025 4:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Pakistan is set to walk the tight rope as its Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir are slated to hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump on Thursday.

Lalu's daughter Rohini Acharya issues open challenge amid family rift

IANS | September 24, 2025 4:09 PM

Patna, Sep 24 (IANS) As preparations for the Bihar Assembly elections gather pace, internal discord within the Lalu Prasad Yadav family continues to deepen. After Tej Pratap Yadav’s earlier outbursts, Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya has now taken a rebellious stance, using social media to voice her displeasure and issue a bold challenge to her critics.

Kannada author SL Bhyrappa passes away; PM Modi says lost 'towering stalwart'

IANS | September 24, 2025 4:08 PM

Bengaluru, Sep 24 (IANS) Senior Kannada litterateur and Padma Bhushan awardee S. L. Bhyrappa passed away at a hospital in Bengaluru.

'Willing to join Mahagathbandhan', AIMIM chief Owaisi during 'Seemanchal Nyay Yatra' in Bihar

IANS | September 24, 2025 4:01 PM

Kishanganj, Sep 24 (IANS) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday launched his party's campaign for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections with the 'Seemanchal Nyay Yatra' and expressed readiness to join the Mahagathbandhan alliance and demanded to contest on six seats.

Cabinet approves 4-lane Sahebganj-Bettiah highway in Bihar at a cost of Rs 3,822 crore

IANS | September 24, 2025 4:00 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the construction of the 4-lane Sahebganj-Areraj-Bettiah section of National Highway (NH) 139W in Bihar across a total project length of 78.942 km with an investment of Rs 3,822.31 crore.

Cabinet clears Rs 1,866 crore bonus for Railway staff ahead of Diwali

IANS | September 24, 2025 3:53 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) In a major festive season push, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) worth Rs 1,866 crore for railway employees, benefiting over 10.90 lakh staff across the country.

Cabinet okays Rs 2,192 crore project to double Bakhtiyarpur-Tilaiya rail line in Bihar

IANS | September 24, 2025 3:37 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the doubling of the Bakhtiyarpur–Rajgir–Tilaiya single railway line section, stretching across a distance of 104 kms in Bihar with a total investment of Rs 2,192 crore.

Cabinet approves Rs 69,725 crore for shipbuilding and maritime sector, 30 lakh new jobs expected

IANS | September 24, 2025 3:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a comprehensive package of Rs 69,725 crore to revitalise India’s shipbuilding and maritime ecosystem.

BJP fires back at Rahul's 'electoral anomaly' charge, mocks 'hit and run' strategy

IANS | September 24, 2025 3:32 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday mounted a blistering critique of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his claims of anomalies in India's electoral system, saying that he was "maligning" the country's constitutional institutions.

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One Nation, One Election will lead to reduction in violence, to help stablise policy making: Experts

Pakistan's dilemma: Revive economy with US deal or risk Taliban wrath over Bagram

Lalu's daughter Rohini Acharya issues open challenge amid family rift

Kannada author SL Bhyrappa passes away; PM Modi says lost 'towering stalwart'

'Willing to join Mahagathbandhan', AIMIM chief Owaisi during 'Seemanchal Nyay Yatra' in Bihar

Cabinet approves 4-lane Sahebganj-Bettiah highway in Bihar at a cost of Rs 3,822 crore

Cabinet clears Rs 1,866 crore bonus for Railway staff ahead of Diwali

Cabinet okays Rs 2,192 crore project to double Bakhtiyarpur-Tilaiya rail line in Bihar

Cabinet approves Rs 69,725 crore for shipbuilding and maritime sector, 30 lakh new jobs expected

BJP fires back at Rahul's 'electoral anomaly' charge, mocks 'hit and run' strategy

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