The grip of monopoly: Indian commerce as battleground in the British Parliament (From the Archives)

Santosh Kumar Verma | November 3, 2025 5:40 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) From the distant chambers of the British House of Commons in 1809, a series of debates unfolded that, on the surface, concerned the dry technicalities of the East India Company's private trade. To a casual observer, they were about freight charges, shipping tonnage, and petitions for financial aid. However, viewed through an Indian lens, these discussions -- recorded as debates were far more than commercial squabbles.

150 years of Arya Samaj: Delhi Speaker hails Swami Dayanand Saraswati's role in India's freedom

IANS | November 2, 2025 7:59 PM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said on Sunday that Swami Dayanand Saraswati was not only a saint and reformer but the true architect of India's freedom.

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel assures swift relief for farmers hit by unseasonal rains

IANS | November 2, 2025 6:14 PM

Gandhinagar, Nov 2 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has expressed deep concern over the extensive damage caused to standing crops across the state due to unseasonal rains and sudden weather changes. In a post on social media, the Chief Minister said the state government stands firmly with farmers in this difficult time and assured that a comprehensive relief and assistance package will be announced soon.

Gujarat Health Minister chairs meeting on preventive measures against post-rain outbreaks

IANS | November 2, 2025 5:47 PM

Gandhinagar, Nov 2 (IANS) In the wake of unseasonal rains across Gujarat, Health and Family Welfare Minister Praful Pansheriya chaired a high-level meeting to review preventive steps against potential outbreaks of vector- and water-borne diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, malaria, and typhoid.

Integrated court complexes being built in 10 dists: UP CM at National Law University's convocation ceremony

IANS | November 2, 2025 5:22 PM

Lucknow, Nov 2 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the 4th Convocation Ceremony of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University on Sunday, congratulating the graduating students and wishing them success in their future endeavors.

Bihar polls: Rahul joins fishermen in pond during Begusarai campaign, blasts NDA govt

IANS | November 2, 2025 4:36 PM

Patna, Nov 2 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday went fishing in Bihar’s Begusarai district soon after addressing a public rally. While trying his hands at fishing in a local pond, the Congress MP interacted with the fishermen community, heard their grievances and sought to get first-hand account of the challenges and struggles of the occupation.

Trans-Himalayan regions in Himachal home to 83 snow leopards: Study

Vishal Gulati | November 2, 2025 11:39 AM

Shimla, Nov 2 (IANS) The trans-Himalayan ecosystem in Himachal is home to wide-roaming 83 snow leopards, an iconic species often referred to as the "Ghost of the Mountain", a major rise from 51 as per the previous assessment in 2021.

Gujarat: New in-charge ministers appointed across districts for smoother governance

IANS | November 1, 2025 11:09 PM

Gandhinagar, Nov 1 (IANS) The Gujarat government has announced a new allocation of in-charge ministers for various districts across the state to ensure smooth administration and effective supervision of government programmes at the local level, an official said.

CM Bhupendra Patel reviews crop damage after unseasonal rains in Gujarat

IANS | November 1, 2025 10:39 PM

Gandhinagar, Nov 1 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has reviewed the situation arising out of unseasonal rainfall and weather changes that have caused damage to standing crops across several parts of the state, an official said.

PM Modi's heart-to-heart interaction with little warriors in Raipur

IANS | November 1, 2025 8:43 PM

Raipur, Nov 1 (IANS) In campus of Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Child Heart Hospital in Nava Raipur of Chhattisgarh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood barefoot on the floor, surrounded by children who had once cardiac ailments. Today, their chests bore only faint scars and boundless dreams.

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The grip of monopoly: Indian commerce as battleground in the British Parliament (From the Archives)

150 years of Arya Samaj: Delhi Speaker hails Swami Dayanand Saraswati's role in India's freedom

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel assures swift relief for farmers hit by unseasonal rains

Gujarat Health Minister chairs meeting on preventive measures against post-rain outbreaks

Integrated court complexes being built in 10 dists: UP CM at National Law University's convocation ceremony

Bihar polls: Rahul joins fishermen in pond during Begusarai campaign, blasts NDA govt

Trans-Himalayan regions in Himachal home to 83 snow leopards: Study

Gujarat: New in-charge ministers appointed across districts for smoother governance

CM Bhupendra Patel reviews crop damage after unseasonal rains in Gujarat

PM Modi's heart-to-heart interaction with little warriors in Raipur

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