Browsing Category

National

India – National, Governance, Development, Planning, Policy, Legislation, Politics, Crime – News

Trinamool govt raises honorarium for purohits and muezzins ahead of poll date announcement for West Bengal

Mar 15, 2026

Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Nearly hours before the formal issuance of Assembly polls notification for West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Sunday, announced a hike in monthly honorariums for purohits and muezzins. In a social media post on X, Chief Minister Banerjee made the announcement to increase the monthly honorariums by Rs 500."I…

NHRC initiates action over ‘pandit’ reference in UP SI exam row

Mar 15, 2026

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanoongo on Sunday said that action is being initiated following a complaint over a controversial question in the Uttar Pradesh Police Sub-Inspector…

National

Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi seeking Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram

Mar 15, 2026

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging that Bahujan leader Kanshi Ram be conferred the Bharat Ratna posthumously.In his letter, Gandhi said the…

National

India headed to become world’s 3rd largest economy soon: Report

Mar 15, 2026

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Bharat Progress Report 2025-26, released by the NXT Foundation, highlights India’s rapid economic and technological growth over the year with the achievement of as many as 101 major milestones across digital…

National

RS polls: Two detained over attempt to ‘bribe’ Odisha Cong MLAs at K’taka resort

Mar 15, 2026

Bengaluru, March 15 (IANS) Two people were detained at a resort near Bengaluru after they allegedly attempted to lure Odisha Congress MLAs, who are staying there ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, police said on Sunday.The…

National

Bengal polls: Suvendu Adhikari clarifies on contesting from Nandigram, Bhabanipur

Mar 15, 2026

Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Sunday clarified about the possibilities of him being asked by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership to contest simultaneously…

National

J&K L-G gives appointment letters to 50 next of kin of terror victims

Mar 15, 2026

Srinagar, March 15 (IANS) To help rebuild their lives, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday gave compassionate appointment letters to 50 next of kin of terror victims in the union territory.The L-G called the government…

National

RSS calls for peace in West Asia, says govt working in nation’s supreme interest

Mar 15, 2026

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has called for peace amid tensions in West Asia while also outlining plans to expand its organisational presence across the country as it approaches its 100th year, RSS…

National

Two children die in gas cylinder explosion in Chennai house

Mar 15, 2026

Chennai, March 15 (IANS) A tragic cooking gas cylinder explosion at a house in Navalur near Chennai on Sunday claimed the lives of two children and left four others seriously injured, authorities said. The incident occurred at a residence…

National

‘Nemom firmly shut out for BJP’: Kerala Minister expresses confidence on LDF…

Mar 15, 2026

Thiruvananthapuram, March 15 (IANS) Kerala General Education Minister V. Sivankutty on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party will have no footing in the Nemom constituency, and expressed confidence that the ruling Left Democratic Front…

Previous 1 … 838 839 840 841 842 … 6,103 Next