RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch has called for a boycott of American products NEW DELHI: From beverages to social media, Swadeshi Jagaran Manch has sought to turn the latest US tariff threat into a wider “swadeshi” campaign, calling on Indians to boycott American products and platforms.The RSS-affiliated economic body reacted to the US Senate legislation which,…
Rouf Khalid at Barasat court Kolkata: Barely 72 hours before Independence Day, the state’s Special Task Force (STF) on Wednesday arrested a 36-year-old suspected Pakistani national with links to the country’s military and spy agency ISI from near the Bangladesh border in North 24 Parganas. He was allegedly spying on India’s military and railway assets.Rana…
The tender floated in Sept 2025 has been junked Mumbai: Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has decided to fast-track the procurement of 238 AC local train rakes by getting them manufactured simultaneously at three existing Indian Railways production units, instead of pursuing a tender route that could have delayed deliveries by several years.The Rs 21,646-crore…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Wednesday approved the Master Plan of Delhi (MPD) 2047 in the presence of its chairman, Lieutenant Governor T S Sandhu, paving the way for a major overhaul of the city’s urban development framework in line with the broader vision of Viksit Bharat.The plan, which will be forwarded to the…
Chennai: A 26-year-old woman who allegedly stole a high-end mobile phone from a women’s hostel in Chromepet few days ago was nabbed and handed over to police after she returned on Tuesday to allegedly make another attempt.Police said an expensive phone belonging to an inmate at a hostel in New Colony, Chromepet, went missing two…
JD(U) national president and Rajya Sabha member Nitish Kumar Patna: JD(U) national president and Rajya Sabha member Nitish Kumar on Wednesday held an informal meeting with the party’s MPs in Delhi and discussed topical political issues as well as matters related to the development of Bihar.The state JD(U), describing the interaction as an “important discussion”,…
Cop Presence At Site Sparks Eviction Fears The protest at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi entered its 19th day on Wednesday Ranchi: Tension gripped the recruitment examination protesters at Jaipal Munda Singh Stadium here after senior district and police officers arrived with a large police contingent on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday,…
Health minister Irfan Ansari Ranchi: Health minister Irfan Ansari on Wednesday approved an extension of the contracts of five teaching and medical staff at Govt Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Paraspani, in Godda district, to ensure continuity of academic and healthcare services.The officials’ contracts were due to expire on Aug 29. The college administration had…
Around 86,800 people are still affected by the floods in Golaghat, Jorhat, Nagaon and Sivasagar. NEW DELHI: The flood situation in Assam showed signs of improvement on Wednesday, with the number of people affected falling to around 87,000 across four districts. However, the death toll from this year’s floods rose to 103 after two more…
The first saffron coat on July 12 Kolkata: The ticket counter of Academy of Fine Arts got a fresh coat of saffron on Wednesday — its third colour change in a span of 31 days — encapsulating in around 200 square feet of space what colour revolutionaries on both sides called “the fight over Bengal’s…
