MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh leads Indian team at Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi

IANS | October 9, 2025 9:31 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Inaugurating the programme on the launch of India’s National Red List Roadmap at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh noted that the document reflects efforts in biodiversity documentation and conservation.

As poll process heats up in Bihar, it's time to party-hop for some

IANS | October 9, 2025 7:28 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Even as Bihar gears up for upcoming Assembly elections scheduled for November 6 and 11, reports are coming on political leaders switching allegiance, possibly looking for a comparatively comfortable victory or elevation in the party hierarchy.

‘Attackers planned to kill us’: Injured Bengal BJP MP

IANS | October 9, 2025 7:15 PM

Kolkata, Oct 9 (IANS) In his first reaction to the deadly attack, West Bengal BJP MP Khagen Murmu said on Thursday that the attackers had actually planned to kill him and the BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh during their visit to the flood-affected area in Nagrakata of Jalpaiguri district.

Gujarat CM unveils ‘regional economic master plan’ for 6 economic regions

IANS | October 9, 2025 6:57 PM

Gandhinagar, Oct 9 (IANS) While inaugurating the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Mehsana on Friday, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel unveiled and dedicated the Regional Economic Master Plan, prepared for the state’s six key economic regions, namely North Gujarat, Kutch, Central Gujarat, Saurashtra, Coastal Saurashtra, and Surat.