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12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum begins in Delhi, LS Speaker highlights shared democratic values

IANS | October 26, 2026 11:26 AM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum commenced on Monday at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan in the Parliament House complex in New Delhi, bringing together parliamentary leaders from BRICS member and partner countries to deliberate on strengthening parliamentary cooperation and promoting people-centric development.

Rahul Gandhi’s convoy vehicles collide on Purvanchal Expressway in UP; several injured

IANS | October 26, 2026 11:04 AM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Several people were injured after vehicles in Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's convoy collided with each other on the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur district on Monday. However, Rahul Gandhi was safe.

Kerala car crash case: Accused teen son of judge gets bail, as protests continue

IANS | October 26, 2026 10:22 AM

Kochi, Oct 26 (IANS) The granting of bail by the Juvenile Justice Board to the 17-year-old son of an Additional District Judge accused of causing a fatal road accident in Cheranelloor in Kerala's Kochi has triggered fresh protests by the victim’s family, who have refused to accept the decision.

Man posing as Army Captain caught at IAF air show in Varanasi

IANS | October 26, 2026 10:06 AM

Varanasi, Oct 26 (IANS) A young man allegedly impersonating an officer of the Indian Army was apprehended by police during the recently concluded air show by the Indian Air Force in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, officials said on Monday.

BJP attacks Kharge's 'baap' remark on PM Modi; calls it Congress culture

IANS | October 26, 2026 10:03 AM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The BJP on Monday criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his controversial remark, 'Modi ka baap bhi jayega', made in response to an audience member's comment that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would not go anywhere during an event in Bihar. The BJP said the statement reflected the mindset of the Congress leadership and its political culture.

India reaffirms stronger trade and investment ties with the Netherlands

IANS | October 26, 2026 9:04 AM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has reaffirmed India’s commitment to strengthen economic ties with the Netherlands, exploring new avenues for trade and investment, and deepening engagement with the Indian community.

‘His noble thoughts will continue to nurture, flourish nation in every era’: PM Modi on Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti

IANS | October 26, 2026 7:44 AM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, highlighting the revered sage's contribution to Indian culture and heritage and describing his invaluable messages for humanity as a guiding light for generations.

National handicrafts, handloom products Mela draws big crowds in Guwahati

IANS | October 25, 2026 11:51 PM

Guwahati, Oct 25 (IANS) The ongoing Shilp Samagam Mela is turning out to be a big draw among locals here with several thousand visitors turning up to see India's rich and diverse heritage of traditional handicrafts and handloom products that are being showcased.

In Uttarakhand's Kotdwar, beneficiaries get 'pucca house' under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

IANS | October 25, 2026 10:57 PM

New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Owning a home is a dream that everyone habours. It's a place where a family feels secure, children's futures are nurtured, and life finds a new direction.

In Gujarat village, one farmer's avocado crop draws fellow cultivators

IANS | October 25, 2026 10:48 PM

Bhavnagar, Oct 25 (IANS) A farmer in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district is turning to avocado cultivation to increase his income, with 15 of the trees he planted beginning to bear fruit and each yielding around 60 kg, highlighting the potential of alternative crops alongside traditional farming.

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12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum begins in Delhi, LS Speaker highlights shared democratic values

Rahul Gandhi’s convoy vehicles collide on Purvanchal Expressway in UP; several injured

Kerala car crash case: Accused teen son of judge gets bail, as protests continue

Man posing as Army Captain caught at IAF air show in Varanasi

BJP attacks Kharge's 'baap' remark on PM Modi; calls it Congress culture

India reaffirms stronger trade and investment ties with the Netherlands

‘His noble thoughts will continue to nurture, flourish nation in every era’: PM Modi on Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti

National handicrafts, handloom products Mela draws big crowds in Guwahati

In Uttarakhand's Kotdwar, beneficiaries get 'pucca house' under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

In Gujarat village, one farmer's avocado crop draws fellow cultivators

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