Alliance with RJD fails to lift Cong in Bihar

Alliance with RJD fails to lift Cong in Bihar

Patna, March 21 - The alliance politics has not yielded dividends for the Congress in Bihar where it has been in partnership for the last 26 years.

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Delhi HC dismisses plea against Rahul Gandhi, Kejriwal, Akhilesh Yadav over alleged false statements

Delhi HC dismisses plea against Rahul Gandhi, Kejriwal, Akhilesh Yadav over alleged false statements

New Delhi, March 20 - The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking action against politicians Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal, and Akhilesh Yadav for purportedly making false and misleading statements intended to tarnish the image and credibility of the country.

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ISIS India head Haris Farooqi, key aide arrested from Assam’s Dhubri

ISIS India head Haris Farooqi, key aide arrested from Assam’s Dhubri

Guwahati, March 21 - The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police has arrested the head of ISIS in India, Haris Farooqi, and one of his aides from Dhubri on Wednesday, officials said.

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Lok Sabha polls: UP children will now write to parents, urging them to vote

Lok Sabha polls: UP children will now write to parents, urging them to vote

Lucknow, March 21 - School children in Uttar Pradesh will soon be writing to their parents saying, "My future is linked with a strong democracy of the country and for this I would like you to pledge to check your names in the

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MeitY-supported startups interact with potential investors

MeitY-supported startups interact with potential investors

New Delhi, March 20 - Emerging entrepreneurs supported by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) funding programme on Wednesday interacted with established investors and explored potential collaboration opportunities.

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Lord Ram to be the theme of mushaira in Ayodhya

Lord Ram to be the theme of mushaira in Ayodhya

Ayodhya, March 21 - Lord Ram will be the theme of a ‘mushaira’ that will be held in Ayodhya on Friday.

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ODOP helping traders & artisans, says UP govt

ODOP helping traders & artisans, says UP govt

Lucknow, March 21 - The ODOP Scheme has immensely benefited the handicraft traders and is also enhancing the innovative skills of the artisans in Uttar Pradesh, said a government spokesman.

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Ayodhya gears up for rush of devotees on Ram Navami

Ayodhya gears up for rush of devotees on Ram Navami

Ayodhya, March 21 - The Ayodhya administration is gearing up for the next big event of the year after the consecration ceremony held in January.

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Naval Station Commanders’ workshop concludes in New Delhi

Naval Station Commanders’ workshop concludes in New Delhi

New Delhi, March 21 - The 3rd edition of the Indian Navy's Station Commanders' Workshop concluded at the Naval Headquarters here on Wednesday.

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Rajasthan: BSP announces 3 more candidates for LS polls

Rajasthan: BSP announces 3 more candidates for LS polls

Jaipur, March 20 - The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Wednesday named three candidates for the Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan, who will be contesting from Bharatpur, Kota, and Jalore-Sirohi parliamentary constituencies.

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PM Modi’s Bhutan visit postponed due to weather conditions

PM Modi’s Bhutan visit postponed due to weather conditions

New Delhi, March 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State visit to Bhutan on March 21-22 has been postponed due to ongoing inclement weather conditions, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.

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Independence of EC not attributable to presence of CJI in selection committee, Centre tells SC

Independence of EC not attributable to presence of CJI in selection committee, Centre tells SC

New Delhi, March 20 - The Centre has defended the fresh appointments to the Election Commission of India, made under the legislation which excludes the Chief Justice of India from the selection process, saying that the independence of the poll body does not

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Bhushan Gagrani takes charge as BMC Commissioner

Bhushan Gagrani takes charge as BMC Commissioner

Mumbai, March 20 - A few hours after the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday directed the Maharashtra government to appoint Bhushan Gagrani, a 1990-batch IAS officer, as the new Commissioner of the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the latter took charge from

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Chirag Paswan to contest LS election from Hajipur

Chirag Paswan to contest LS election from Hajipur

Patna, March 20 - Lok Janshakti Party Ram Vilas (LJPR) President Chirag Paswan on Wednesday announced that he will contest the Lok Sabha election from the Hajipur constituency.

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Congress, AAP ‘twin dangers’ for Punjab, says Sukhbir Badal

Congress, AAP ‘twin dangers’ for Punjab, says Sukhbir Badal

Chandigarh, March 20 - Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday termed the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) the "twin dangers" that Punjab faces and appealed to people to uproot them from the state in the forthcoming Lok Sabha

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Bulgarian Prez’s post thanking PM Modi on ship rescue draws huge traction

Bulgarian Prez’s post thanking PM Modi on ship rescue draws huge traction

New Delhi, March 20 - In what is being seen as the outcome of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s massive popularity on the global stage, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev’s expression of gratitude on X to the PM after the Indian Navy rescued his country’s

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Three-time Haryana legislator Majra rejoins INLD, appointed state chief

Three-time Haryana legislator Majra rejoins INLD, appointed state chief

Chandigarh, March 20 - Three-time Haryana legislator Rampal Majra on Wednesday rejoined the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and was appointed its state unit chief.

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India successfully test-fires indigenous 1500 HP engine for Main Battle Tanks

India successfully test-fires indigenous 1500 HP engine for Main Battle Tanks

New Delhi, 20 March - The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday said that it has successfully test-fired the first indigenous 1500 Horsepower (HP) engine for Main Battle Tanks at BEML’s Engine division in Mysuru complex.

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PM Modi speaks to Ukraine Prez Zelensky, supports early end to conflict

PM Modi speaks to Ukraine Prez Zelensky, supports early end to conflict

New Delhi, March 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and conveyed India’s consistent support for all efforts for peace and bringing an early end to its ongoing conflict with Russia.

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CAG brings IIT Delhi on board for AI-driven audits

CAG brings IIT Delhi on board for AI-driven audits

New Delhi, March 20 - CAG institution and IIT Delhi signed an MoU on Wednesday for a partnership in four key areas for use of AI in audit, audit of AI systems, capacity building and knowledge sharing.

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