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Maha: LCB police seized an illegal MD drugs valued Rs 38.60 lakh

Sangli, Sept. 16 -- With busting a drug smuggling network extending from Mumbai to Qatar, Local Crime Branch (LCB) Sangli division, on Wednesday, seized MD drugs and others including a car, valued Rs ... Read More


Odisha: Puri administration identifies 36 dilapidated, abandoned buildings

Puri, Sept. 16 -- The Puri district administration has identified 36 dilapidated, deserted and abandoned buildings in the city following concerns over the safety of old structures after incidents of b... Read More


Jaishankar arrives in Bhutan to strengthen bilateral ties

Thimpu, Sept. 16 -- External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and Bhutan's Foreign Affairs and External Trade Minister Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel arrived in Bumthang on Wednesday as Jaishankar began his vi... Read More


India at 'Inflection Point', must rethink growth strategy for AI era: CEA

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- India is at a critical "inflection point" and will need to reassess some of the policies and approaches that have supported its economic growth over the past several decades, Ch... Read More


UPI MDR explained: Will customers be charged from October 15?

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- New rules governing the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on certain UPI transactions have raised concerns among users over whether digital payments will become chargeable from Octob... Read More


AP CM Naidu inaugurates development programmes in Tirumala

Tirumala, Sept. 16 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday inaugurated several development programmes during his second-day visit to Tirumala. Naidu inaugurated the 'Sri Ven... Read More


Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary

Lucknow, Sept. 16 -- Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president and union Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, has said that river water cannot be bound by state boundaries, and ... Read More


The Statesman to present Rural Reporting, CR Irani Environmental Awards in Kolkata

Kolkata, Sept. 16 -- The Statesman will present its annual awards recognising excellence in rural and environmental journalism at a ceremony here on Wednesday, with West Bengal Urban Development and M... Read More


Seva Sankalp Abhiyan to be launched on Sep 17 in Haryana: minister Krishna Kumar Bedi

Kaithal, Sept. 16 -- Haryana's Social Justice and Empowerment Minister, Krishan Kumar Bedi, today announced that a "Seva Sankalp Abhiyan" dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years of servic... Read More


ED searches Patiala, Mohali premises in fake call-centre probe; Majithia alleges fraud targeting foreigners

Neeraj BaliChandigarh, Sept. 16 -- India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched premises in Punjab's Patiala and Mohali overnight as part of an investigation into alleged fake call-centre operations ... Read More