Saputara Monsoon festival to begin from tomorrow

IANS | July 25, 2025 5:53 PM

Gandhinagar, July 25 (IANS) Gujarat's only hill station, Saputara, is all set to host the Saputara Monsoon Festival 2025 from July 26 to August 17, transforming the Dang district into a celebration of tribal heritage.

185 Pakistani refugees granted Indian citizenship in Gujrat's Rajkot

IANS | July 25, 2025 4:51 PM

Rajkot (Gujarat), July 25 (IANS) In a significant development under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 185 individuals who migrated from Pakistan were granted Indian citizenship in a special certificate distribution programme held at Atmiya College, Rajkot on Friday.

If BJP misused ECI, how did Congress win K'taka: Vijayendra

IANS | July 25, 2025 3:42 PM

Bengaluru, July 25 (IANS) Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Friday questioned Rahul Gandhi's claims, saying how could the Congress party come to power in the state if the Centre had misused the Election Commission.

PM’s JAM Trinity empowers poor as Jan Dhan bank deposits surge past Rs 2.5 lakh crore

IANS | July 25, 2025 3:17 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday became India’s second longest serving Premier, a major achievement during his tenure has been the staggering number of 55.44 crore Jan Dhan accounts opened for the country’s poor with the total amount in these deposits surpassing Rs 2.5 lakh crore this year, according to RBI data.

Rahul-led Oppn MPs continue stir in Parliament complex, dump SIR placards in bin

IANS | July 25, 2025 3:15 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Shouting slogans and symbolically tearing placards with Special Intensive Revision (SIR) printed on them, Opposition MPs led by the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday continued their protest in the Parliament House complex against the electoral roll review in Bihar.

'Desperate, baseless allegations': BJP, JD-U slam Rahul Gandhi over 'vote theft' remark

IANS | July 25, 2025 2:30 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) A political storm erupted on Friday after the Election Commission dismissed Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's explosive allegation of "vote theft" during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) accusing him of lowering the dignity of his office and engaging in "desperate and destructive politics".