Patna, Aug 11 (IANS) Bihar is once again grappling with severe floods, with the situation worsening due to heavy rainfall in Nepal pushing river levels above danger marks.
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Born in Bardoli, Gujarat -- a town etched in India’s freedom struggle through the Bardoli Satyagraha -- Dr. Kalaben Dayaram Bhai Patel embodied the spirit of resistance, compassion, and quiet leadership. Over the course of a hundred years, she emerged not only as a healer and guide but as a formidable force in the social and spiritual landscape of Gujarat.
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said that the government has achieved a new milestone by passing three significant bills within just five months of its tenure.
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The Pakistani government imposed targeted restrictions on the Indian High Commission in Islamabad since June 2025, in apparent retaliation to India’s military offensive, ‘Operation Sindoor.’ The move included halting the supply of newspapers to the mission.
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the ambitious 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE) Bill held its sitting on Monday under the chairmanship of BJP MP PP Chaudhary.
Varanasi, Aug 11 (IANS) The use of plastic was completely prohibited in Varanasi’s iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple on Monday. The temple administration had been running a 10-day awareness campaign ahead of the ban, using digital, electronic, and print media to inform devotees and vendors at key points in the temple area, including Godaulia and Maidagin.
Prayagraj, Aug 11 (IANS) The Central government is running several schemes to empower women, and in this effort, the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj is making a notable impact. Women from self-help groups (SHGs) are becoming self-reliant and financially strong by making tricolour flags for the initiative.
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The ECI on Monday issued a fact-check dismissing as “incorrect” statements issued by agitating Opposition leaders over alleged "voter list manipulation".
New Delhi/Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) Days after resigning from the Chair of Trinamool Congress Chief Whip in the Lok Sabha, four-time Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member Kalyan Banerjee, who has recently turned rebel, was spotted on Monday interacting cordially with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a programme.
Vaishali, Aug 11 (IANS) Out of several public welfare schemes initiated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, the Pradhan Mantri Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN) is one such scheme that is bringing many positive changes to lives of lakhs of farmers and their families.
