Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, acknowledging his significant contributions to the state's development.
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Chamoli avalanche: 14 more workers rescued, search for remaining men continues
Rescue teams intensified their efforts on Saturday as they successfully pulled out 14 more workers trapped under heavy snow after a massive avalanche struck a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp near Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday morning.
Rain lashes several parts of national capital, Delhiites gets respite after warm February
Heavy rain lashed several parts of the national capital on Saturday, bringing relief to the Delhiites from the warm temperatures witnessed in the month of February. Parts of Haryana were also lashed by heavy rain.
Uttarakhand avalanche: CM Dhami visits disaster control room
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the disaster control room on Friday evening to assess the situation and directed officials to speed up the rescue operation in the state following the avalanche that trapped 52 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers.
Bengal: ED disburses Rs 2.29 crore more funds to vicitms in Ponzi scam case
Enforcement Directorate (ED), on Friday, informed that a fresh disbursal of Rs 2.29 crore as refund to 3,652 deposits in the Ponzi scheme of West Bengal-based chit fund entity Rose Valley Group has been completed in the last and fifth phase by the asset disposal committee headed by the Justice Dilip Kumar Seth (retired) and comprising officials of ED.
Breakthrough in reaching trapped men in Telangana tunnel likely 'very soon'
With the operation to rescue eight persons trapped in the partially-collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district intensified, state Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said a breakthrough in reaching the trapped men could happen "very soon".
Got justice due to PM Modi: 1984 riot victims express gratitude for life term to Sajjan Kumar
Following the recent life sentence handed to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar for his involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, victims' families are still grappling with the pain of a justice system they feel has failed them.
Highway robbers posing as police commandos arrested in Srinagar
A police statement said that Srinagar cops have arrested a gang of robbers, who were posing as police commandos to rob trucks on the highway during night.
TN won’t oppose Hindi if it’s not imposed on us, says CM Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday reiterated that self-respect is a defining characteristic of Tamils and emphasised that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is not against Hindi unless it is imposed on the people of the state.
Six years of Balakot airstrike when India exhibited zero tolerance policy against Pak-backed terrorism
India on Wednesday marked the sixth anniversary of the Balakot airstrike, carried out by the Indian Air Force (IAF) in response to the deadly Pulwama terror attack.
Grateful nation can never forget his invaluable contribution: PM Modi's tributes to Savarkar on his death anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday led the nation in paying tributes to great freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on his death anniversary.
Kisan Credit Card amount crosses Rs 10 lakh crore, benefits 7.72 crore farmers
Showcasing credit deepening in agriculture and reduced dependency on non-institutional credit, the amount under operative Kisan Credit Card (KCC) accounts has more than doubled from Rs 4.26 lakh crore in March 2014 to Rs 10.05 lakh crore in December 2024, according to the latest government data.
Lakhs of Naga Sadhus, devotees flock to Kashi Vishwanath for Maha Shivratri
Lakhs of Naga Sadhus, saints, and devotees have gathered at the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi to offer prayers to Lord Shiva on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri.
CM Yogi monitors Maha Kumbh 2025 arrangements as devotees gather for Maha Shivratri dip at Sangam
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is actively monitoring the arrangements for the Maha Kumbh 2025 on Wednesday from the control room in Gorakhpur,
Maha Kumbh 2025 sees massive surge of devotees at Sangam on Maha Shivratri
On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, thousands of devotees have gathered at the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Wednesday to take part in the last holy dip of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela.
Board exams to be held twice in a year, proposal out for feedback
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday announced a big change in the class 10 board exams system from the next year, officials said.
Maha govt announces 3 per cent increase in DA for 14 lakh employees
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday announced three per cent increase in dearness allowance (DA) of about 14 lakh employees. The revised DA along with the arrears of eight months will be paid along with the February salary.
Bihar govt approves 146 proposals; allocates Rs 30,000cr for development works
The Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government approved 146 proposals during a Cabinet meeting held at the Chief Minister's Secretariat on Tuesday.
MP Tourism receives investment proposals of Rs 4,468 crore in GIS
The Madhya Pradesh government has received investment proposals worth Rs 4,468 crore in the tourism and hospitality sector during the Global Investors Summit (GIS) which concluded on Tuesday.
CBSE proposes conducting class 10 board exams twice a year from 2026, seeks stakeholder feedback
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has proposed holding Class 10 board exams twice a year, starting from the academic year 2026. The board has published draft guidelines for conducting these exams twice annually, and it is inviting suggestions from stakeholders and the public via its official website.
Issue of deportation of illegal immigrants receiving consideration at highest level, SC told
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Tuesday apprised the Supreme Court that the issue of deportation of illegal immigrants is receiving consideration at the highest executive level and a decision is likely to be taken soon.
CPI-M announces new 80-member West Bengal committee, Md Salim named state Secretary for second term
The CPI-M, at the conclusion of its 27th state conference on Tuesday, announced the new 80-member state committee in West Bengal with Politburo member Md Salim unanimously re-elected state Secretary for a second term.
HM Shah upbeat on Madhya Pradesh's approach to accrue Rs 30 lakh crore in 2 days
The Global Investors Summit 2025, convened in Madhya Pradesh, saw participation from over 200 companies, representatives from 50 countries and attracted a huge investment of more than 30 lakh crore rupees.
TN CM Stalin calls all-party meet on March 5 to discuss delimitation issue
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin, on Tuesday called for an all-party meeting on March 5 to discuss the issue of delimitation, which threatens to reduce Tamil Nadu’s representation in Parliament.
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court awards life sentence to Sajjan Kumar in murder case
A Delhi court on Tuesday awarded life sentence to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in connection with the killing of a father-son duo in the Saraswati Vihar area on November 1, 1984, during the anti-Sikh riots.