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MCD collects 3 metric tonnes of used diyas under post-Diwali clean-up drive

India, Oct. 23 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has collected around three metric tonnes of used earthen lamps as part of its cleanup drive following the festive season. Being carried out ... Read More


BJP mocks TMC for pitching Mamata as PM after 2029

India, Oct. 23 -- The BJP has mocked at the Trinamool Congress leadership for projecting Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the future Prime Minister of India "after 2029 general elections." "T... Read More


NC, Congress tensions rise ahead of J&K Assembly

India, Oct. 23 -- Ahead of the beginning of the Autumn session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, bickerings surfaced between the alliance partners after the Congress party legislators dec... Read More


Rijiju on two-day visit to Mizoram for Dampa bypoll

India, Oct. 23 -- Union minister Kiren Rijiju commenced his two-day visit to Mizoram on Wednesday to campaign for the BJP candidate in the November 11 Dampa Assembly by-election, a party leader said. ... Read More


Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh

India, Oct. 23 -- The higher reaches of Lahaul and Spiti district and Manali in Himachal Pradesh received fresh snowfall, leading to a dip in the minimum temperature, officials said on Wednesday. The... Read More


Air quality worsens in several parts of Haryana, Punjab

India, Oct. 22 -- The air quality deteriorated in Haryana on Tuesday, with the AQI falling in the "very poor" category in many areas, including in Gurugram, while it was in the "poor" category in most... Read More


Siddaramaiah to become margdarshak (mentor) shortly: Yathindra

Bengaluru, Oct. 22 -- In a remark that has stirred Karnataka's already simmering political cauldron, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's son, Yathindra, has said his father is in the "final phase" of his po... Read More


Armed forces chiefs celebrate Diwali with troops

India, Oct. 22 -- Top brass of the armed forces celebrated Diwali with personnel at the front lines across the length and breadth of the country. It ranged from the frosty terrain of the Siachen Glaci... Read More


CM Naidu launches initiatives to strengthen self-help groups

India, Oct. 22 -- Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday inaugurated several initiatives aimed at strengthening the livelihood activities of self-help groups (SHGs) across the State. The CM ... Read More


Central Railway operates 705 festival special trains

India, Oct. 22 -- The Central Railway has operated 705 special trains for Diwali and Chhath, carrying more than 10.6 lakh passengers, a senior official said. Central Railway General Manager Vijay Kuma... Read More