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Vocational training: 2 ITI Durgapur instructors bag Nat'l Teachers' Award

Kolkata, Aug. 29 -- Two instructors from the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Durgapur, have been selected for the National Teachers' Award 2025 for excellence in vocational training am... Read More


"Like automobiles, India, Japan can recreate same magic in batteries, semiconductors," PM Modi says

Tokyo, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the India-Japan Economic Forum where he spoke about India's deep economic ties with Japan. PM Modi also listed areas where both the ... Read More


Balurghat civic body hosts theatre fest

BALURGHAT, Aug. 29 -- Balurghat Municipality has organised a week-long theatre festival in memory of renowned dramatist Harimadhab Mukhopadhyay, coinciding with the civic body's 75th anniversary. Mukh... Read More


Assam: Amit Shah tears into opposition 'dirty' jab at PM Modi & late mother

Guwahati, Aug. 29 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday strongly condemned Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders for making derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's late ... Read More


Punjab: Army steps up rescue ops as 835 villages remain flooded

India, Aug. 29 -- Punjab is grappling with one of its worst flood crises in recent years as incessant monsoon rains have caused rivers to swell, inundating 835 villages across the state. The deluge ha... Read More


"Whether you give permission or not, protest will happen": Manoj Jarange Patil warns govt on Marathi quota demand

Mumbai, Aug. 29 -- Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil intensified his indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Friday, over his demand to include all Marathas under the Kunbi... Read More


Bihar: Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav, Mukesh Sahani take part in Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bettiah

Bettiah, Aug. 29 -- As the Opposition's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' entered its final stages, Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mu... Read More


Tiruppur lauds duty waiver for cotton

Chennai, Aug. 29 -- The cotton textile industry in Tiruppur has lauded the Union finance ministry's move on Thursday to extend the cotton import duty exemption window till December 31 from the initial... Read More


Top Court questions language-based presumption of 'illegal immigration'

Kolkata, Aug. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the practice of treating Bengali-speaking persons as undocumented Bangladeshi immigrants, observing that language alone could not determine a... Read More


Over 1 cr visit 14,500 APAS camps in 26 days; CM congratulates

Kolkata, Aug. 29 -- More than one crore people across West Bengal have visited around 14,500 Amader Para, Amader Samadhan (APAS) camps in just 26 days, seeking sustainable solutions to various local i... Read More