After electoral rout in Gujarat, another tough test awaits Cong, AAP in Manjalpur bypoll

IANS | July 4, 2026 12:11 PM

Vadodara, July 4 (IANS) The announcement of the Manjalpur Assembly bye-election has set the stage for the first major electoral contest in Gujarat since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s sweeping performance in the state's local body elections, with recent electoral trends placing the ruling party in a strong position to retain the Vadodara seat while the Congress prepares to challenge it and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is yet to decide whether to enter the fray.

Delhi govt ends Work-From-Home policy as West Asia situation improves

IANS | July 4, 2026 11:29 AM

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Delhi government has withdrawn the Work-From-Home (WFH) arrangement and staggered office timings for its employees, citing an improvement in the geopolitical situation in West Asia following reports of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran.

Australian PM Albanese says 'honoured to welcome my friend' PM Modi for Annual Leaders’ Summit

IANS | July 4, 2026 10:44 AM

Canberra, July 4 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Saturday said he is honoured to welcome Narendra Modi to Australia for the Australia-India Annual Leaders' Summit, scheduled to be held during the Indian Prime Minister's visit from July 8 to July 10.

Swami Vivekananda's intellect, inspiring thoughts continue to guide millions of youth even today: PM Modi

IANS | July 4, 2026 9:50 AM

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to philosopher and monk Swami Vivekananda on his Nirvana Day, saying that he offers him millions of salutations. The Prime Minister said Swami Vivekananda's intellect and inspiring thoughts continue to guide millions of young people even today.

PM Modi to visit Rajasthan, Gujarat today; launch Rs 1.06 lakh crore projects, lay Jaipur Metro Phase-2 foundation

IANS | July 4, 2026 6:37 AM

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan and Gujarat on Saturday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for a series of major infrastructure and development projects spanning aviation, urban transport, energy, and semiconductors.

Pakistan Army transformed intervention into infrastructure, acting as unelected custodian: Report

IANS | July 3, 2026 11:42 PM

Islamabad, July 3 (IANS) Pakistan Army is not content with acting as the unelected custodian of the state, being the largest industrial conglomerate in the country with billions of dollars in turnover, a report said.

PM Modi to launch Gujarat's new chip facility as India accelerates semiconductor manufacturing push

IANS | July 3, 2026 10:54 PM

Ahmedabad, July 3 (IANS) India's semiconductor manufacturing push is set to take another step forward with the launch of commercial chip production at CG Semi's Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, on July 4.

India pays respects at funeral ceremony of former Iran Supreme leader Khamenei

IANS | July 3, 2026 10:42 PM

Tehran, July 3 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retired), paid their tributes representing India at the funeral ceremony of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran.

‘This is where we divided the money’: Avinash Shukla recreates Ram temple donation theft conspiracy (IANS Exclusive)

IANS | July 3, 2026 9:20 PM

Ayodhya, July 3 (IANS) In a significant development in the Ram Temple donation theft case, investigators have uncovered what is believed to be the location where the accused allegedly distributed the stolen money among themselves.

In a first, 40 tonnes of Varanasi biscuits exported to Oman: Piyush Goyal

IANS | July 3, 2026 9:11 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Friday that, for the first time ever, 40 metric tonnes (MT) of biscuits manufactured in Varanasi have been exported to Oman under the India-Oman CEPA (Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement).

Politics

After electoral rout in Gujarat, another tough test awaits Cong, AAP in Manjalpur bypoll

Delhi govt ends Work-From-Home policy as West Asia situation improves

Australian PM Albanese says 'honoured to welcome my friend' PM Modi for Annual Leaders’ Summit

Swami Vivekananda's intellect, inspiring thoughts continue to guide millions of youth even today: PM Modi

PM Modi to visit Rajasthan, Gujarat today; launch Rs 1.06 lakh crore projects, lay Jaipur Metro Phase-2 foundation

Pakistan Army transformed intervention into infrastructure, acting as unelected custodian: Report

PM Modi to launch Gujarat's new chip facility as India accelerates semiconductor manufacturing push

India pays respects at funeral ceremony of former Iran Supreme leader Khamenei

‘This is where we divided the money’: Avinash Shukla recreates Ram temple donation theft conspiracy (IANS Exclusive)

In a first, 40 tonnes of Varanasi biscuits exported to Oman: Piyush Goyal

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