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"Grandfather of social change": Mayawati pays tribute to Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on his 200th birth anniversary

New Delhi, April 11 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Mayawati on Saturday paid tribute to social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on his 200th birth anniversary, describing him as a pioneer of social ... Read More


Bihar's rRs.r41,000-cr road projects in limbo as Centre yet to give nod

PATNA, April 11 -- Six ambitious road projects worth nearly Rs.41,000 crore proposed by the Bihar government are stuck in limbo as the Centre is yet to give its nod, months after detailed project repo... Read More


Global delegates praise India's election process after multi-state visits: 'True festival of democracy'

India, April 11 -- International delegates from 22 countries have praised the conduct of polls in India after visiting polling sites in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry, the Election Commission has said. ... Read More


Siliguri on edge: TMC's Gautam Deb takes on BJP's Sankar Ghosh in a do-or-die electoral clash

Siliguri, April 11 -- With the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections scheduled for April 23, Siliguri has once again emerged as one of the most keenly watched constituencies in North Benga... Read More


UP CM Yogi gives free land to Bengali refugees in Kheri

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), April 11( UNI) With West Bengal assembly elections days away, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has allowed free land to the East Bengal (now Bangladesh) refugees and ... Read More


APC ward chairman in Oyo resigns from party

Nigeria, April 11 -- An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Oyo State, Saheed Oladele, has resigned his membership of the party, citing marginalisation of young people in its decision-making ... Read More


New cooperation directions drive Vietnam-Russia ties

Moscow, April 11 -- A roundtable on April 10 reviewed key outcomes of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, shedding light on prospects for relations between Vietnam and Russia... Read More


PM Modi holds roadshow in Siliguri

Siliguri, April 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a roadshow in Siliguri in poll-bound West Bengal and greeted people. People, standing along the road, enthusiastically waved as the... Read More


SC seeks state's reply on 'serial killer' Dhananjay Shinde's bail rejection

India, April 11 -- The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Maharashtra government on a plea filed by alleged serial killer Jagdish Kailash Shejav, also known as Dhananjay Shinde, challenging ... Read More


Indian firms ramp up checks to avoid deals with sanctioned entities

New Delhi, April 11 -- A tightening global sanctions and tariff regime, led by the US, is pushing Indian firms to step up background checks before finalising commercial transactions such as mergers an... Read More