Leaders pay tribute to Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary

IANS | September 28, 2026 10:18 AM

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Leaders from the BJP and Congress on Monday paid tribute to revolutionary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary, remembering his courage, patriotism, sacrifice and contribution to India’s freedom struggle.

Symbol of courage: PM Modi pays tribute to Bhagat Singh on birth anniversary

IANS | September 28, 2026 8:12 AM

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to revolutionary freedom fighter Shaheed Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary, describing his courage, sacrifice and commitment to the nation as a lasting source of inspiration, particularly for India’s youth.

'Need to take heritage to students’: Professor Selvaraj after PM Modi’s praise

IANS | September 27, 2026 11:45 PM

Trichy (Tamil Nadu), Sep 27 (IANS) Tamil scholar and Head of the Tamil Department at Manapparai Government Arts and Science College, Professor Selvaraj, on Sunday expressed happiness after Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted his discovery of a Veerakkal (hero stone) during his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat.

BJP CMs’ Halla Bol: Rahul Gandhi's ECI offensive faces full-blown counterattack

IANS | September 27, 2026 9:38 PM

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) The BJP on Sunday mounted a nationwide political counteroffensive against the Congress and the INDIA bloc over their allegations against the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with Chief Ministers across states accusing the Opposition of spreading misinformation to cover up electoral defeats.

Bangladesh measles outbreak claims nine more lives, death toll nears 1,100

IANS | September 27, 2026 8:54 PM

Dhaka, Sep 27 (IANS) As Bangladesh grapples with an unprecedented measles outbreak, nine more children died from symptoms of the disease in the 24 hours until 8 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, raising the total number of confirmed and suspected measles-related fatalities to 1,096 in 2026, local media reported.