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Amit Shah announces Rs 3,600 Cr irrigation project, reiterates March 31 deadline to end Maoist violence

Shishir Roy ChowdhuryJagdalpur, Feb. 9 -- Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday asserted that Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh would be brought to an end by March 31, even as he announced a Rs 3,600 crore ... Read More


HP: Locals demand shifting of proposed Intl Airport from Balh to Jahu, Citing SIA Report

Mandi, Feb. 9 -- Amid growing resentment among farmers and local residents, the Balh Bachao Kisan Sangharsh Samiti on Monday intensified its opposition to the proposed Mandi International Greenfield A... Read More


Baba Vishwanath will be adorned as groom on Mahashivratri

Varanasi, Feb. 9 -- The festival of Mahashivratri on Feb 15 will be celebrated with grand, divine, and traditional fervor this year in Kashi, the city of Lord Mahadev. On Mahashivratri, Kashi's Lord,... Read More


Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi wins overwhelming majority in lower house snap polls

Tokyo, Feb. 9 -- Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory in the snap general election, with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) led by her securing a two-thirds majority in the lower house w... Read More


'No state can obstruct electoral revision': SC extends West Bengal SIR deadline

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Monday extended by one week the deadline for completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, while issuing stern warning... Read More


Meghalaya CM announces judicial probe in coal mine blast, DM, district police chief appears before HC

Shillong, Feb. 9 -- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday announced constitution of a judicial inquiry commission to probe the February 5 illegal coal mining tragedy in the Mynsngat-Thangsk... Read More


Allahabad High Court hearing on Anuj Choudhury FIR petition remains inconclusive

Prayagraj, Feb. 9 -- Hearing of a petition filed by former Sambhal ASP Anuj Choudhury in connection with a court order to file an FIR against him was inconclusive on Monday. A petition filed by Anuj ... Read More


IIT Madras launches BS in Aeronautics and Space Tech to widen access to industry-ready aerospace education

Chennai, Feb. 9 -- The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) on Monday launched a new BS in Aeronautics and Space Technology to widen access to industry-ready aerospace education. This will b... Read More


Assam: Gaurav Gogoi dares Himanta Sarma to reveal details about meeting religious leader in Bangladesh

Guwahati, Feb. 9 -- In a strong rebuttal, President of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), Gaurav Gogoi, today shared with media a photograph of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma posing wi... Read More


Six firms booked as Delhi govt cracks down on spurious anticancer drugs

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Drugs Control Department on Monday carried out a special inspection and enforcement drive across Delhi to strengthen regulatory oversight of lifesaving anticancer medicines and pr... Read More