Four killed in road accident in West Bengal
Kolkata, Oct 27 (IANS) Four people lost their lives in a tragic road accident on National Highway 116 in Tamluk, East Midnapore district of West Bengal. One person injured in the accident, which occurred on Saturday night, is currently receiving treatment at a
India Allocated 4.6% of GDP to Education from 2015 to 2024: UNESCO
According to a recent UNESCO report, India allocated approximately 4.1% to 4.6% of its GDP to education between 2015 and 2024. This investment aligns with the international benchmarks set by the UN’s ‘Education 2030 Framework for Action,’ which recommends that countries dedicate 4-6%
BRS Calls for Reinstatement of Suspended Agriculture Extension Officers
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao has demanded the reinstatement of 160 Agriculture Extension Officers (AEOs) who were suspended by the Telangana government. Rama Rao criticized the Congress-led government for the suspensions, labeling the action as “atrocious.” He expressed his
Delhi BJP President Criticizes AAP Government Over Air Pollution and Yamuna Foam
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva has condemned former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the ruling AAP government for the rising air pollution in the city. Delhi’s air quality has been in the ‘very poor’ category for the past few days, with the Air
Tejashwi Yadav Slams BJP MP Pradeep Singh for Provocative Remarks
Tejashwi Yadav, former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has strongly condemned the controversial remarks made by BJP MP Pradeep Singh from Araria. Singh’s statements, which were criticized for their communal undertones, prompted a swift response
Bengal Civic Volunteer Issue: Governor Seeks CM’s Input on 12 Points
West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has requested Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to provide her opinion on the Supreme Court’s critical observations regarding the hiring of civic volunteers in the state police. In a statement posted on the official X account of the
Adani Energy Solutions Reports 172% Surge in Q2 FY25 Net Profit
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) announced a remarkable 172% increase in net profit, reaching ₹773 crore for the July-September quarter (Q2) of FY25. After adjusting for deferred tax reversals, the profit after tax (PAT) stood at ₹459 crore, reflecting a 61.6% year-on-year increase.
Rain Fury: 600 Families in Bengaluru Relocated for Safety
In response to severe rainfall that has inundated parts of Bengaluru, the Karnataka government has ordered the relocation of residents from several apartment complexes for eight days to ensure their safety. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced the decision, highlighting that some areas
Centre Approves 50 National Highway Projects in Manipur
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has approved 50 National Highway (NH) projects spanning 1,026 km in Manipur, marking a significant infrastructure boost for the northeast. This announcement follows Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s review of 29 NH projects covering 545 km in
Maha Assembly Polls: Pune Police Seize SUV Carrying ₹5 Crore in Cash
Political tensions escalated in Maharashtra after Pune Rural Police intercepted an SUV containing ₹5 crore in cash. The incident occurred on Monday when the Innova SUV was stopped while heading towards the Shivapur road toll booth, following a police tip-off. The vehicle was
Russian Submarine Ufa Docks at Kochi Port, Welcomed by Indian Navy
The Russian submarine ‘Ufa’ has arrived at Kochi port in Kerala, receiving a warm reception from the Indian Navy. The Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) shared details and images of the welcoming event. This docking comes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on
Experts Advocate for Lower Petrol and Diesel Consumption to Achieve Sustainable Transportation in India
As businesses increasingly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into their core operations, industry experts emphasized the need to make transportation in India more sustainable by reducing petroleum and diesel consumption. Despite a surge in vehicle sales, India continues to experience record
Adani Group’s Cements Acquires 47% Stake in Orient Cement for ₹8,100 Crore
Ambuja Cements, part of the diversified Adani Group, has announced its acquisition of a 46.8% stake in Orient Cement Ltd (OCL) for an equity value of ₹8,100 crore. The purchase will be funded entirely through internal resources, as stated by the company. This
RG Kar Tragedy: CBI Attempts to Recover Deleted Data from Phones of Ghosh and Mondal
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is working to retrieve deleted data from the mobile phones of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College, and Abhijit Mondal, the former SHO of Tala Police Station, as part of their inquiry into
Haryana CM Saini Retains Key Portfolios in New Government
In the newly formed Haryana government, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has retained crucial portfolios, including Home, Finance, and Excise and Taxation. Alongside these, he will also oversee Town & Country Planning, Urban Estates, Information, Public Relations, Language and Culture, Administration of Justice,
Delhi School Blast: Police Investigate Possible Khalistani Connection Following Telegram Post
The Delhi Police are investigating a potential Khalistani link to a blast that damaged a wall at a CRPF school in Rohini, triggered by a threatening social media post that has since gone viral. Police officials have reached out to the messaging platform
BJP’s Kavinder Gupta Calls Ganderbal Attack ‘Pakistan-Sponsored’
BJP leader Kavinder Gupta condemned the recent terror attack on civilians in Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, labeling it a cowardly act sponsored by Pakistan. He remarked, “This tragic incident highlights the wrongness of such cowardly attacks. Pakistan-sponsored terrorism is at the root of
PM Modi Emphasizes Vision for Developed India by 2047 at NDTV World Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that India is advancing with a forward-looking mindset, declaring that future success will be measured by “what we want to achieve” in the coming years. Speaking at the ‘NDTV World Summit 2024’ in the capital, he emphasized that
PM Modi Highlights Achievements of Modi 3.0 Government at NDTV World Summit
At the two-day NDTV World Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined the accomplishments of his government during the first 125 days of its third term, emphasizing India’s rapid progress across various sectors. “India’s pace and scale are unprecedented. In these 125 days, we
ED Continues Raids at MUDA Office; Key Documents Missing
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) continued its raids at the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) office on Saturday as part of an investigation into a land scam involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Sources indicate that the ED is intensifying its search due to the absence