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‘Habit of imaginary confusion’: BJP slams INDIA Bloc over SIR 2.0

IANS | October 28, 2025 4:06 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) As the Election Commission of India (ECI) launched the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in 12 states and Union Territories including poll-bound Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala, and Puducherry, BJP on Tuesday criticised the INDIA Bloc, saying some people have made it a habit to create “imaginary confusion” and engage in “criminal conspiracy” against every reform undertaken in the nation’s interest.

‘The Modi Story: Reflections on Leadership and Life’ goes on sale, maps PM Modi’s public life of 5 decades

IANS | October 28, 2025 4:00 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) ‘The Modi Story: Reflections on Leadership and Life’ - an elaborate and intensive guide to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s journey over the past five decades, went on sale on a leading e-commerce portal on Tuesday.

Cabinet okays terms of reference of 8th Central Pay Commission

IANS | October 28, 2025 3:32 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved the Terms of Reference of the 8th Central Pay Commission, which will take up the issue of increasing salaries of Central government employees and payments to pensioners.

Fake ‘acid attack’: Delhi Police gives clean chit to 3 ‘accused’; woman, kin under scanner for staging incident

IANS | October 28, 2025 2:34 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Delhi Police has given a virtual clean chit to a painter and two others accused by a woman of throwing acid on her in North Delhi’s Ashok Vihar last week, Special Commissioner of Police Ravindra Singh Yadav said on Tuesday.

India aims to become global solar energy hub by 2050: President Droupadi Murmu

IANS | October 28, 2025 2:08 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday that by 2050, India aims not only to meet its clean energy targets but also to become a hub that aggregates global solar demand and drives innovation, manufacturing and knowledge exchange.

Udhayanidhi Stalin reviews Chennai's preparations as Cyclone Montha nears Andhra Pradesh coast

IANS | October 28, 2025 1:22 PM

Chennai, Oct 28 (IANS) With Cyclone Montha inching closer to the Andhra Pradesh coast and triggering heavy rain across northern Tamil Nadu, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin conducted an inspection at the Greater Chennai Corporation's (GCC) Command and Control Centre at Ripon Buildings on Tuesday to assess the city's readiness.

NDA leaders hit out at Mahagathbandhan's poll promises, say Bihar will not allow return of 'jungle raj'

IANS | October 28, 2025 12:51 PM

Patna, Oct 28 (IANS) The NDA leaders on Tuesday came down heavily on the Mahagathbandhan over its pre-poll announcements for the people of Bihar, calling them "baseless" and warning that the public will not let the state fall back into the grip of "jungle raj".

Bengaluru: College student working part-time with Blinkit 'misbehaves' with Brazilian model, arrested

IANS | October 28, 2025 11:02 AM

Bengaluru, Oct 28 (IANS) A student enrolled in a reputed private college and working as a Blinkit delivery staffer has been arrested on charges of misbehaving with a Brazilian model in the R.T. Nagar police station limits, Bengaluru.

Attacks on Adani Group coordinated effort to undermine India’s growth: Lawyer

IANS | October 28, 2025 10:41 AM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Supreme Court advocate Ishkaran Singh Bhandari has said that recent reports by foreign media targeting the Adani Group are part of a larger, coordinated effort to undermine India’s economic growth and private industrial progress.

Chhath Puja festival witnesses trade worth over Rs 50,000 crore: CAIT

IANS | October 28, 2025 10:04 AM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The grand festival of Chhath Puja generated trade worth more than Rs 50,000 crore nationwide, according to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Tuesday.

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‘Habit of imaginary confusion’: BJP slams INDIA Bloc over SIR 2.0

‘The Modi Story: Reflections on Leadership and Life’ goes on sale, maps PM Modi’s public life of 5 decades

Cabinet okays terms of reference of 8th Central Pay Commission

Fake ‘acid attack’: Delhi Police gives clean chit to 3 ‘accused’; woman, kin under scanner for staging incident

India aims to become global solar energy hub by 2050: President Droupadi Murmu

Udhayanidhi Stalin reviews Chennai's preparations as Cyclone Montha nears Andhra Pradesh coast

NDA leaders hit out at Mahagathbandhan's poll promises, say Bihar will not allow return of 'jungle raj'

Bengaluru: College student working part-time with Blinkit 'misbehaves' with Brazilian model, arrested

Attacks on Adani Group coordinated effort to undermine India’s growth: Lawyer

Chhath Puja festival witnesses trade worth over Rs 50,000 crore: CAIT

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