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Red Fort blast: Union Cabinet directs 'utmost urgency' in hunting down terror perpetrators

IANS | November 12, 2025 8:53 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) In wake of the terror blast in a car at Delhi’s Red Fort led to the death of at least eight people and injured dozens, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday expressed its profound grief over the loss of lives and directed the incident be investigated with "utmost urgency" to swiftly identify and bring all "perpetrators" and "sponsors" to justice.

India is a key part of global transition to self-reliant hydrogen economy: Jitendra Singh

IANS | November 12, 2025 8:45 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India today is a key part of the global transition to a self-reliant hydrogen economy, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Wednesday.

Bihar created electoral history with record turnout, zero repolls: ECI

IANS | November 12, 2025 8:06 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Bihar Assembly Election 2025 concluded with a historic milestone — a record voter turnout of 67.13 per cent, the highest ever recorded in the state since Independence, and “zero repolls” across all constituencies, the ECI said on Wednesday.

Uttarakhand cabinet approves tender reforms, prison IT wing, pending horticulture grants

IANS | November 12, 2025 8:02 PM

Dehradun, Nov 12 (IANS) The Uttarakhand Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, approved a series of administrative and financial decisions today to streamline governance, modernise systems, and honour past commitments.

Polstrat exit poll: Tej Pratap, Anant Singh, Maithili, Samrat Choudhary poised for wins

IANS | November 12, 2025 7:59 PM

Patna, Nov 12 (IANS) After the completion of the second phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly elections, survey agency Polstrat has projected a clear advantage for the NDA led by the BJP and JD(U).

Close contest in Bihar but NDA to have edge over Mahagathbandhan, predicts Axis My India’s Exit poll

IANS | November 12, 2025 7:54 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to return to power in Bihar but with a slender margin over the RJD-Congress-led Mahagathbandhan (MGB), Axis My India forecasted in its Exit poll on Wednesday.

Red Fort blast: Gujarat DGP holds meeting on anti-terror preparedness in state

IANS | November 12, 2025 7:44 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 12 (IANS) In view of the prevailing security situation, Director General of Police (DGP) Vikas Sahay chaired a crucial meeting from Police Bhavan through video conference with all unit heads, city police commissioners, and district police chiefs across Gujarat.

PM Modi to lead national celebration of Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary in Gujarat

IANS | November 12, 2025 7:37 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the grand national celebration marking the 150th birth anniversary of Birsa Munda at Dediapada in Narmada district in Gujarat on November 15, 2025.

Uttarakhand govt to set up separate public health management unit for urban bodies

IANS | November 12, 2025 7:35 PM

Dehradun, Nov 12 (IANS) In a significant boost to urban public health infrastructure, the Uttarakhand Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, has approved the constitution of a dedicated Public Health Project Management Unit (PMU) under the Urban Development Directorate.

MoS Margherita, Cuba's Deputy Prime Ministers discuss strengthening cooperation

IANS | November 12, 2025 7:28 PM

Havana, Nov 12 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita met Cuba's Deputy Prime Ministers Oscar Perez-Oliva Fraga and Eduardo Martinez Diaz in Havana on Wednesday and discussed strengthening cooperation between the two nations in Digital Public Infrastructure, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, cultural exchanges, Early Warning Systems, and development partnerships.

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Red Fort blast: Union Cabinet directs 'utmost urgency' in hunting down terror perpetrators

India is a key part of global transition to self-reliant hydrogen economy: Jitendra Singh

Bihar created electoral history with record turnout, zero repolls: ECI

Uttarakhand cabinet approves tender reforms, prison IT wing, pending horticulture grants

Polstrat exit poll: Tej Pratap, Anant Singh, Maithili, Samrat Choudhary poised for wins

Close contest in Bihar but NDA to have edge over Mahagathbandhan, predicts Axis My India’s Exit poll

Red Fort blast: Gujarat DGP holds meeting on anti-terror preparedness in state

PM Modi to lead national celebration of Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary in Gujarat

Uttarakhand govt to set up separate public health management unit for urban bodies

MoS Margherita, Cuba's Deputy Prime Ministers discuss strengthening cooperation

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