HM Shah hits out at Bengal govt over Prez Murmu's displeasure on Santal event venue change

IANS | March 7, 2026 10:29 PM

Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) After Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday also launched a sharp attack on the West Bengal government and the ruling Trinamool Congress over the controversy surrounding the venue change for the 9th International Santal Conference, where President Droupadi Murmu was the chief guest.

President Murmu to visit Ayodhya on March 19, perform rituals at Ram Temple

IANS | March 7, 2026 9:58 PM

Ayodhya, March 7 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit Ayodhya on March 19 to participate in a series of religious ceremonies at the Ram Mandir Ayodhya, including the installation of the Ram Yantra on the temple’s second floor and Vedic rituals as part of special celebrations marking the Hindu New Year.

Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah's rise in Nepal politics widely seen as symbol of generational change

IANS | March 7, 2026 9:05 PM

Kathmandu, March 7 (IANS) When Balen Shah, the former Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, chose Jhapa-5 as his constituency to contest the parliamentary elections against former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli in the latter’s traditional stronghold, many leading experts had questioned the move despite the rising popularity graph of the rapper-turned politician.

'Nari se Narayani' meet: Participants say suggestions to boost women-centric policies

IANS | March 7, 2026 8:29 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Recommendations emerging from discussion at the two-day national convention titled 'Bharati -- Nari se Narayani' will be shared with different Ministries to help awaken and empower women in a better way, Professor Charu Kalra, Delhi Sevika Samiti Pramukh, said on Saturday.

Have fulfilled Kota’s promise, says PM Modi (Lead)

IANS | March 7, 2026 8:06 PM

Jaipur, March 7 (IANS) The long-awaited Kota–Bundi Greenfield Airport project for the Hadoti region formally began on Saturday with the laying of its foundation stone at Shambhupura in Kota.

J'khand: Jan Aushadhi Kendra in Jamtara proves 'major support system' for poor, middle-class

IANS | March 7, 2026 8:01 PM

Jamtara, March 7 (IANS) With the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), an ambitious public welfare initiative by the Narendra Modi government, the Jan Aushadhi Kendra located near Veer Kunwar Chowk in Jamtara district of Jharkhand, is fast emerging as a major relief for poor and middle-class people, ensuring that affordable and quality medicines reach the general public.

‘Crossed all limits’: PM Modi slams Mamata govt for ‘insulting Tribal President’

IANS | March 7, 2026 7:59 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched an offensive against the West Bengal government over the controversy surrounding the venue change for the 9th International Santal Conference, where President Droupadi Murmu was the chief guest.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hails women empowerment, travels on DTC bus with Pink Card

IANS | March 7, 2026 7:06 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) On the eve of the International Women's Day, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that an empowered woman is the strongest foundation of a prosperous society and a developed India.

Nepal: PM-in-waiting Balen Shah creates history by beating Oli in Jhapa

IANS | March 7, 2026 6:50 PM

Kathmandu, March 7 (IANS) Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah has secured victory from Jhapa-5 in eastern Nepal in the elections for the House of Representatives, defeating former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli by a wide margin in what was described as a battle for the next prime ministership.

130 Maoists with 124 weapons surrender in Telangana

IANS | March 7, 2026 5:59 PM

Hyderabad, March 7 (IANS) In the biggest-ever surrender by Maoists in Telangana, 130 cadres of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) laid down their arms before Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy here on Saturday

Politics

HM Shah hits out at Bengal govt over Prez Murmu's displeasure on Santal event venue change

President Murmu to visit Ayodhya on March 19, perform rituals at Ram Temple

Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah's rise in Nepal politics widely seen as symbol of generational change

'Nari se Narayani' meet: Participants say suggestions to boost women-centric policies

Have fulfilled Kota’s promise, says PM Modi (Lead)

J'khand: Jan Aushadhi Kendra in Jamtara proves 'major support system' for poor, middle-class

‘Crossed all limits’: PM Modi slams Mamata govt for ‘insulting Tribal President’

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hails women empowerment, travels on DTC bus with Pink Card

Nepal: PM-in-waiting Balen Shah creates history by beating Oli in Jhapa

130 Maoists with 124 weapons surrender in Telangana

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