Bhubaneswar, March 22 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Kendrapara MP Baijayant Jay Panda’s cryptic post on his X handle on Friday further fueled the speculations regarding veteran Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's increasing closeness towards the ruling BJP.
Nagpur, March 21 (IANS) Faheem Khan, the principal accused in the recent Nagpur riots, was apprehended on March 18 and has since filed a bail plea, alleging that his arrest is the result of a political conspiracy.
Bengaluru, March 21 (IANS) Amid chaos, the Karnataka Transparency in Public Transparency in Public Procurements (Amendment) Bill, 2025 has been passed in the Legislative Assembly on Friday.
Kolkata, March 21 (IANS) Almost after five years, the gates of the legendary and iconic Visva-Bharati University, founded by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore at Bolpur-Santiniketan in Birbhum district of West Bengal, will be open again for the tourists.
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Indian Railways is currently utilising 79,000 coaches for running train services for passengers of which 56,000 coaches, comprising 70 per cent of the total, are General and non-AC Sleeper category, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Parliament on Friday.
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Chief of Delhi Fire Services (DFS), Atul Garg on Friday denied reports attributing to him a statement claiming that no cash was found during firefighting operations at the residence of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma.
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) In the backdrop of the alleged cash at home episode involving a Delhi High Court judge, former Solicitor General of India and senior advocate Harish Salve on Friday expressed shock over the claims. He told IANS that insinuations like these shake the public's faith in judiciary. At the same time, he called the latest episode involving Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court a wake-up call that the system for judicial appointment that "we have today is dysfunctional".
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that after December, he will correspond with the Chief Ministers, MPs, ministers, and citizens of every state in their native language. He stated that this would serve as a strong reply to those who use language to cover up their corruption. "Every language of India is a jewel of our culture," he added.
Bengaluru, March 21 (IANS) Expressing concern over the recent developments in the strife-torn northeastern state of Manipur, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) asserted that it will take a long time for a normal atmosphere to be restored in the region.
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and the flare up in Manipur figure prominently in an RSS report which, under the section on ‘Present National Scene’, highlights human suffering due to violence.
