In 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Smriti Irani had defeated Rahul Gandhi in Amethi in NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday unveiled a new national team under Nitin Nabin, and one of the biggest takeaways was the return of former Union minister Smriti Irani. Over a year after making a comeback on television…
Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw KOLKATA: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reviewed the impact of heavy rainfall on railway operations in Odisha’s East Coast region and directed officials to step up monitoring of vulnerable stretches to ensure safe and uninterrupted train movement.Vaishnaw instructed the General Manager of South Eastern Railway (SER) to maintain close surveillance of sections…
At Medetiya Nagar station, a safety breach led to granite stones falling onto an active worksite, causing damage to a vehicle’s tyres; no injured MUMBAI: A safety lapse at Medetiya Nagar station on Metro Line 9 on Monday saw granite stones fall into a barricaded work area, with some later puncturing the tyres of a…
A glimpse from Patang & Pech Festival in Urdu Bazar Atop a terrace in Urdu Bazar, with Jama Masjid forming a striking backdrop, Dilliwallahs gathered to celebrate Independence Day the Purani Dilli way – with patangbaazi, aatishbaazi and the spirit of a shared terrace. Patang & Pech Festival brought together families and people from across…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday announced a waiver of crop loans up to Rs 75,000 for farmers who had obtained crop loans between Rs 75,000 and Rs 1 lakh.Making an announcement under Rule 110 of the Tamil Nadu assembly, the chief minister announced a flat Rs 75,000 waiver for loans…
Patna: Purnia MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on Sunday said the govt had failed to improve law and order and ignored the demands of PhD holders and research scholars on an indefinite fast for 13 days near the police station at Gardanibagh. He also joined their protest.“The dictatorial govt is in power. The state…
CID raided JSSC and Jharkhand cancelled 14th JPSC and backlog exams as protests entered 24th day with 6 on hunger strike – top developments NEW DELHI: The Jharkhand recruitment exam row intensified on Monday as the state CID raided the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) office in Ranchi. Protesting job aspirants are also set to…
A dog lover who was feeding and taking care of the street dogs for more than two decades was assaulted in her locality for feeding dogs… Sukhomoy Sen Kolkata: A long-standing conflict over feeding stray dogs in north Kolkata’s Shyampukur neighborhood escalated into alleged violent altercations, death threats, and cross-complaints, prompting local authorities to register…
The fire was reported to the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) at around 2.01pm. MUMBAI: A fire broke out in the basement of Aayakar Bhavan on Maharshi Karve Road in Mumbai on Monday afternoon.The incident was reported to the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) at around 2.01 pm. The brigade classified it as a Level-I fire at…
Shehzad Poonawalla has again submitted his resignation from all BJP party posts NEW DELHI: BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday once again submitted his resignation from all party posts, urging the party to accept it after his earlier resignation was rejected.In a post on X, Poonawalla said he had “once again submitted” his resignation letter…
