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Amit Malviya ridicules Mamata Banerjee’s ‘blame-game' for deaths in Kolkata after cloudburst

IANS | September 24, 2025 3:15 PM

Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) After a midnight cloudburst caused heavy rain and waterlogging in Kolkata on Tuesday, the BJP’s Information Technology Cell chief and the party’s special observer for West Bengal, Amit Malviya on Wednesday, ridiculed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s blame-game over the 7 electrocution deaths in the city caused by submerged electrical wires.

AISF legislator files PIL at Calcutta HC over electrocution deaths in Kolkata

IANS | September 24, 2025 3:15 PM

Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) Nawsad Siddique, the lone All India Secular Front (AISF) representative in the West Bengal Assembly, on Wednesday, filed a public interest litigation (PIL) at the Calcutta High Court on the multiple electrocution deaths in Kolkata on Tuesday.

True face of AAP, symbol of corruption and plunder, exposed: Tarun Chugh

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:59 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The BJP launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached properties worth Rs 7.44 crore linked to companies allegedly controlled by former Delhi minister and senior AAP leader Satyendar Kumar Jain.

Allegations made in press conferences won’t hold, give details: Ashok Choudhary hits back at Prashant Kishor

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:56 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Bihar Minister and JD(U) leader Ashok Choudhary has strongly refuted allegations made by Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor, who accused him of amassing Rs 200 crore worth of "undisclosed properties" in just two years. Choudhary dismissed the claims as baseless, stating that allegations made during a press conference hold no merit unless backed by proper evidence.

'Not right, must be reviewed': UP Minister Sanjay Nishad opposes ban on caste-based rallies

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:51 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh cabinet Minister and Nishad Party chief Sanjay Nishad has opposed the state government’s decision to ban caste-based rallies and the use of references in official documents. Calling the move "not right", Nishad said he would write to the government, urging a review of the decision.

71 Maoists surrender in Dantewada under 'Lon Varratu', 'Puna Margem' campaigns

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:39 PM

Raipur, Sep 24 (IANS) In a major breakthrough for peace and rehabilitation efforts in South Bastar, 71 Maoists, including 30 with bounties totalling Rs 64 lakh, on Wednesday laid down arms and surrendered to authorities under the Chhattisgarh government's flagship initiatives - Lon Varratu (Come Back Home) and Puna Margem (Rehabilitation and Regeneration).

PM Modi to throw open World Food India 2025 today, over 90 countries participating in event

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:25 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) World Food India 2025, to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Wednesday at 6 p.m., will showcase India as a 'Global Food Hub' for food processing as well as food supply.

Adani Portfolio’s EBITDA growth surged 57 pc to Rs 89,806 crore in just 2 fiscals: Gautam Adani

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:17 PM

Ahmedabad, Sep 24 (IANS) The Adani Group Portfolio’s EBITDA rose from Rs 57,205 crore in FY23 to Rs 89,806 crore in FY25 -- an increase of Rs 32,601 crore, representing 57 per cent absolute growth and a two-year CAGR of 25 per cent, Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, said on Wednesday, adding that the truest evidence of our resilience lies not in words, but in performance despite allegations levelled by Hindenburg Research.

Hindenburg was a direct challenge to audacity of Indian enterprises to go global: Gautam Adani

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:14 PM

Ahmedabad, Sep 24 (IANS) Hindenburg Research’s report was not merely a critique of the Adani Group; it was a direct challenge to the audacity of Indian enterprises to dream on a global scale, Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, said on Wednesday.

CM Yogi visits Lucknow shops, assures 'biggest GST benefits' to UP's traders and consumers

IANS | September 24, 2025 2:08 PM

Lucknow, Sep 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday visited the city's key Hazratganj market, met shopkeepers and traders and sought their "whole-hearted" support for the next-generation GST reforms, recently unveiled by the Modi government.

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Amit Malviya ridicules Mamata Banerjee’s ‘blame-game' for deaths in Kolkata after cloudburst

AISF legislator files PIL at Calcutta HC over electrocution deaths in Kolkata

True face of AAP, symbol of corruption and plunder, exposed: Tarun Chugh

Allegations made in press conferences won’t hold, give details: Ashok Choudhary hits back at Prashant Kishor

'Not right, must be reviewed': UP Minister Sanjay Nishad opposes ban on caste-based rallies

71 Maoists surrender in Dantewada under 'Lon Varratu', 'Puna Margem' campaigns

PM Modi to throw open World Food India 2025 today, over 90 countries participating in event

Adani Portfolio’s EBITDA growth surged 57 pc to Rs 89,806 crore in just 2 fiscals: Gautam Adani

Hindenburg was a direct challenge to audacity of Indian enterprises to go global: Gautam Adani

CM Yogi visits Lucknow shops, assures 'biggest GST benefits' to UP's traders and consumers

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