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LPG crisis disrupts bhog services in Bengal temples

Kolkata, March 15 -- The ongoing LPG shortage has begun to affect temple kitchens across West Bengal, forcing several prominent shrines to either suspend bhog distribution or drastically reduce the nu... Read More


BJP worker arrested for raping tribal woman in Alipurduar

Alipurduar, March 15 -- Ahead of the Assembly elections, the BJP has landed in controversy in Alipurduar after a party worker was arrested for allegedly raping a 61-year-old tribal woman. The accused... Read More


'Political misdeed': PM writes to Birla on now-defeated resolution

New Delhi, March 15 -- In a sharp attack at the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the resolution brought against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was driven by motives of self-interest a... Read More


Condensed voting period, delayed counting in 5 state Assemblies

New Delhi, March 15 -- The election schedule for five Assemblies announced on Sunday has thrown out quite a few surprises -- fewer phases, a condensed 20-day voting period, but longer gaps between the... Read More


CPI(M) announces 81 candidates; CM Vijayan, 11 ministers in fray

Thiruvananthapuram, March 15 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and 11 of his cabinet colleagues were among the 81 candidates announced by the ruling CPI(M) on Sunday for the April 9 Assembly p... Read More


'Confident that BJP will again form govt in Assam'

Guwahati, March 15 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said he is confident that the BJP will return to power in Assam under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma with the "large... Read More


Crimes against women, failed poll promises, debt crisis dominate TN polls

Chennai, March 15 -- Rising crimes against women, failed poll promises and debt crisis would dominate the 2026 Assembly election in Tamil Nadu, though the ruling DMK banks heavily on its social welfar... Read More


Finance Ministry amends public float rules for IPO-bound firms

New Delhi, March 15 -- The Finance Ministry has amended rules for minimum public offers floated by companies for getting listed on stock exchanges and linked it with post-issue capital. The Securitie... Read More


Parl panel suggests 'paradigm shift' in I-T dept's litigation mechanism

New Delhi, March 15 -- A Parliamentary panel has asked the income tax department to set up an 'Expert Litigation Committee' to vet tax dispute cases before filing appeals at the High Courts or Supreme... Read More


L-G Sandhu hits ground running

NEW DELHI, March 13 -- Newly appointed Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Taranjit Singh Sandhu has hit the ground running, holding a series of review meetings with senior officers on Friday. Sandhu took... Read More