Campaigning in four Assembly seats in the Seemanchal belt — Pranpur, Kocha Dhaman, Jokihat and Narpatganj — Yadav said the election was a fight to preserve the Constitution and pluralism. 

The police are yet to contact the embassies of the foreign nationals and the universities where they are currently studying

A consortium, led by architectural firm Arcop Associates, has emerged as the top bidder for design consultancy; the Ministry of Culture is floating the tender to finalise a content team soon, said sources who are aware of the proceedings.

The funds from the cess will be used for air pollution control, green infrastructure development, and smart traffic management, said the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board (UKPCB). 

Ahmad’s criticism of the Omar Abdullah government is significant as he is one of the senior-most leaders of the party and wields considerable influence not only in his constituency but across the Gujjar and Pahari belts of the UT.

On November 7, he said, the country will be celebrating 150 years of Vande Mataram which was sung for the first time by Rabindranath Tagore in 1896.

The surrendered Maoists included four divisional committee members, nine area committee members and eight party members. Thirteen of the surrendered Maoists are women.

Addressing a gathering of Indian diaspora earlier, he said his presence at the swearing-in ceremony underscored India’s “steadfast support for the government and people of Seychelles”.

The protest started with a sit-in against the lack of facilities at the CHC in Chaukhutia in Uttarakhand’s Almora. It escalated to a hunger strike, and now a march to the Chief Minister’s residence

DNA samples from family members of 17 of the 19 victims have been collected. Families say they were told to wait another 48 hours before collecting the bodies for the DNA results to come through.

The AAP has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order a “thorough and impartial probe” into the Jain Trust property transaction

State CM N Chandrababu Naidu Saturday told officials to remain alert, directing them to ensure no hurdles in essential services, especially when the cyclone makes landfall.

Kumar was wanted in multiple criminal cases related to extortion, criminal intimidation, illegal possession and use of firearms, and attempt to murder, a CBI spokesperson said.

The petition has also sought directions to the Centre to “reimburse reasonable travel and accommodation for one family member per month to meet under-trial (prisoners) in out-of-state prisons”.

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Two back-to-back deliveries at the hospital seem to have confused the staff, police said. No FIR has been registered.

Sahal Gafoor from Kozhikode told The Indian Express: I hugged [Joao] Felix and clicked a photo with him. I told Felix to tell Ronaldo that I am his biggest fan…

He is scheduled for arraignment Friday, the District Attorney’s office said, adding he does not yet have a lawyer

More than 180 people, several of them children, have been hospitalised for injuries caused by “calcium carbide” guns during Diwali celebrations, as part of a viral social media trend that transformed the festive season into a public health crisis across Madhya Pradesh

A project considered close to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s heart, the garden sprawls over 100 kanals of land inside the famed Botanical Garden. The opening comes as the summer tourist season winds down, with hopes that it will draw visitors in winter too.

The massacre of February 18, 1983, was the most violent flashpoint of the Assam Agitation against illegal migration from Bangladesh, taking place over several hours

The officer denied the charges, alleging that the woman is trying to blackmail him into “leaving his family”

BJD sources said Thursday’s rally, attended by senior leaders from Bhubaneswar, was a show of strength. The regional party alleged that the BJP government in Odisha had launched vendetta politics to target opposition leaders.

Funds were reportedly withdrawn using forged identities and accounts spread across Jodhpur, Kota, Bundi, and Dausa, with personal data sourced from Jhalawar.