Guwahati: The Assam government has identified more than 1.72 lakh people as illegal foreigners under the provisions of the Assam Accord, while a little over 31,700 have been repatriated so far, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed the Assembly on Monday. Responding to a written question raised by AGP MLA Diptimayee Choudhury, the Chief Minister Read More…
Mumbai: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a ‘red’ alert for Mumbai, Thane and Raigad districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds, and urged residents to avoid non-essential travel. The weather department upgraded its warning from an ‘orange’ alert to a ‘red’ alert on Monday morning after observing a Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the passing of renowned Pandavani singer Tijan Bai, paying tribute to her immense contribution to Indian folk art. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said Tijan Bai gave the traditional Pandavani folk art of Chhattisgarh a unique identity across the world through Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on the occasion of his birth anniversary, remembering his contributions to the welfare of the underprivileged and weaker sections of society. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said Paswan made significant contributions to the upliftment of Read More…
Ranchi: Preparations are in full swing in Ranchi for the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, with authorities intensifying security and logistical arrangements ahead of the festival on July 16. A high-level review meeting was chaired by Additional Director General (Headquarters) Manoj Kaushik, who assessed the preparations along with district police officials and members of Read More…
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor RN Ravi on Sunday said Pakistan would never recover from the impact of Operation Sindoor, asserting that India is more secure today than at any point since Independence. Speaking at the Devrishi Narad Jayanti and Narad Samman 2026 programme held at Sisir Mancha in Kolkata, Ravi said the country’s approach to Read More…
Champawat: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday flagged off the first batch of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via the Lipulekh Pass from Tanakpur in Champawat district, describing the pilgrimage as a symbol of spiritual consciousness and national harmony. Amid chants of “Har Har Mahadev”, the Chief Minister welcomed the pilgrims by presenting them Read More…
Kolkata: The Adani Group has committed to setting up a 2,000-bed multi-specialty hospital in New Town near Kolkata, with half of the beds reserved for free treatment of economically disadvantaged patients. The announcement was made on Saturday during an interaction with members of civil society in Bhabanipur, where the speaker outlined key initiatives undertaken in Read More…
Jammu: A fresh batch of more than 6,700 pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu early Sunday for the Amarnath shrine in the South Kashmir Himalayas under tight security, officials said. The fourth batch of pilgrims since the commencement of the annual Amarnath Yatra on July 2 included 1,310 women and 22 Read More…
Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not opposed to any community and is committed to working with people of all religions, castes, and communities. Speaking at the Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Memorial Lecture in Nagpur on Saturday, Gadkari said the ideals of Jana Sangh founder Dr. Syama Read More…