India

KUSHINAGAR (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced that Fazil Nagar town here will be renamed Pawagarh in honour of Jain Tirthankar Lord Mahavir. Adityanath said this while at a government function in Fazil Nagar, where 278...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The IMD on Tuesday predicted very heavy rainfall in Kerala over the coming days, placing several districts under 'orange alert' between June 2 and 5 It also said the southwest monsoon is likely to arrive in Kerala by June...

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided multiple locations in Maharashtra and Gujarat as part of a money laundering probe against Mohammad Salim Dola, an alleged Dawood gang drug trafficker who was recently extradited to India from Turkiye, officials...

NEW DELHI: Congress party's student wing on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking an independent enquiry into the alleged large-scale irregularities in CBSE's on-screen marking (OSM) system for class 12 exam. The public interest litigation (PIL) petition by the...

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday held his third weekly ‘janata darbar’, with patients, artistes, professionals and ordinary citizens turning up in large numbers to register their grievances and apprise the new CM of their hardships. Hundreds...

GORAKHPUR (UP):Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed officials to ensure that benefits of the government's welfare schemes reach every eligible person in the state. "It should be ensured that the benefits of the government's welfare schemes reach...

KOLKATA: The West Bengal government has initiated a comprehensive overhaul of Kolkata Police's riot-control and law-and-order equipment, with plans to procure gear matching the standards used by Delhi Police, CRPF and other central armed police forces, a senior official...

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said PM Narendra Modi is likely to attend the second anniversary celebrations of the BJP government in the state next month. Speaking at an ABVP event in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, Majhi said he...

NEW DELHI: The CBI on Thursday arrested former judge Giribala Singh, an accused in the case of her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma's death, a day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail. A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)...

NEW DELHI: In a push to decongest thoroughfares between Delhi and other NCR cities, the Delhi government and Centre will jointly undertake six major road projects, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Thursday. The move comes a week after Union...