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Blow to Centre, relief for Bengal: Supreme Court upholds Calcutta HC order on MGNREGA

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the Centre's plea challenging the Calcutta High Court order directing the resumption of MGNREGA scheme in West Bengal, where it was put on hold over the allegations of financial irregularities, media reports said.

'BJP doesn't operate in Maharashtra on the basis of crutches': Amit Shah eyes 'triple engine' govt

Mumbai/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday boasted of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s success story in Maharashtra participating in the bhoomipujan programme of the party's new regional headquarters set to be built in Churchgate station, media reports said.

Marco Rubio, S Jaishankar discuss bilateral ties during Malaysia meet

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Kuala Lumpur, where they discussed bilateral ties.

All eyes on Election Commission: Pan-India SIR phase one dates to be unveiled today

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will on Monday announce the first phase dates for pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the drive that has triggered a confrontation between the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Opposition, media reports said.

Chief Secretaries summoned! Supreme Court orders top officials to explain why stray dogs order was ignored

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday slammed the States and Union Territories for failing to file the compliance affidavits in its order that had directed the release of stray dogs after sterilisation and immunisation, media reports said.

'Players are popular, so they should be careful': Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya's shocking reaction to Aussie cricketers' molestation in Indore

Indore/IBNS: In a shocking remark, Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has said players are popular so they should be careful while going out, in reaction to the molestation of two Australian women cricketers in Indore.

CJI BR Gavai recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor

New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has recommended Justice Surya Kant's name to the Union Law Ministry for the appointment of the next CJI, Live Law reported.

Donkey route: US deports 54 youths from Haryana

The United States has deported 54 youths from Haryana, India, after they allegedly entered the country through Donkey Route.

Delhi shocker! Safdarjung Hospital doctor raped by delivery agent who posed as Army officer

New Delhi/IBNS: In a second case of sexual assault against a doctor in recent times, a Delhi medic was allegedly raped by a delivery agent who posed as an Army officer, NDTV reported.

Forensic student teams up with ex-boyfriend to kill live-in partner in Delhi; accused's plan to masquerade murder as blast fails

New Delhi/IBNS: The live-in partner of a 32-year-old UPSC aspirant, whose charred body was recovered from a flat in Delhi's Gandhi Vihar, has been arrested on murder charges after her seemingly meticulous plan to paint the crime as an accident fell flat, media report said.

West Bengal, among 12 states and UTs where voter list revision will be held in second phase, announces EC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Monday said the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for electoral rolls will be held across 12 states and UTs, including West Bengal, from Tuesday.

Voter roll revisions in 12 states, including Bengal and Tamil Nadu, after Bihar poll: EC

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced that the second phase of the national special intensive revision (SIR) of voter rolls will begin next month in 12 states and union territories, including politically key states West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, both of which head to elections next year.

Calcutta HC grants bail to ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee in teacher recruitment scam cases

Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Friday granted a conditional bail to former state Education Minister Partha Chatterjee in the all teacher recruitment scam cases, media reports said.

PM Modi transfers Rs. 10,000 to each of 75 lakh women under new scheme in poll-bound Bihar

Patna/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday transferred Rs. 10,000 to each of 75 lakh women under a new scheme in poll-bound Bihar.

Amit Shah inaugurates Kolkata puja pandal themed after Op. Sindoor, gives call to make 'Sonar Bangla'

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday gave a fresh call to make 'Sonar Bangla' shortly after inaugurating a Kolkata puja pandal themed after Operation Sindoor.

Women's empowerment: Narendra Modi congratulates Nepali PM Sushila Karki from Imphal

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated her Nepali counterpart Sushila Karki for taking the oath as the country's first woman Prime Minister and said it stands as an example of women's empowerment.

Women's empowerment: Narendra Modi congratulates Nepali PM Sushila Karki from Imphal

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated her Nepali counterpart Sushila Karki for taking the oath as the country's first woman Prime Minister and said it stands as an example of women's empowerment.

'I am with you': PM Modi to Manipur people in first visit after 2023 ethnic clash

Imphal/IBNS: Wading the Opposition's criticism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his hand towards the people of Manipur, appealed to them to move on from the shadows of violence and join the country's developmental journey in his first visit to the northeastern state, where deadly ethnic clashes broke out in 2023.

'I am with you': PM Modi to Manipur people in first visit after 2023 ethnic clash

Imphal/IBNS: Wading the Opposition's criticism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his hand towards the people of Manipur, appealed to them to move on from the shadows of violence and join the country's developmental journey in his first visit to the northeastern state, where deadly ethnic clashes broke out in 2023.

Violence overshadowed Manipur, peace essential for development: PM Modi in first visit to state after 2023 ethnic violence

Imphal/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said violence overshadowed Manipur and stressed on the need to restore peace for development to take place in his first visit to the northeastern state since ethnic clashes broke out in 2023.

Violence overshadowed Manipur, peace essential for development: PM Modi in first visit to state after 2023 ethnic violence

Imphal/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said violence overshadowed Manipur and stressed on the need to restore peace for development to take place in his first visit to the northeastern state since ethnic clashes broke out in 2023.

India votes for UN General Assembly resolution backing two-state solution to resolve Palestine issue

New York/IBNS: India on Friday backed the UN General Assembly resolution advocating peaceful resolution of the Palestine issue through a two-state solution, media reports said.

India votes for UN General Assembly resolution backing two-state solution to resolve Palestine issue

New York/IBNS: India on Friday backed the UN General Assembly resolution advocating peaceful resolution of the Palestine issue through a two-state solution, media reports said.

Gangsters Goldy Brar and Rohit Godara claim responsibility for shots fired inside Disha Patani's Bareilly house

Bareilly/IBNS: Gangsters Goldy Brar and Rohit Godara have claimed responsibility for the firing inside Bollywood actress Disha Patani's Bareilly residence, media reports said.

Gangsters Goldy Brar and Rohit Godara claim responsibility for shots fired inside Disha Patani's Bareilly house

Bareilly/IBNS: Gangsters Goldy Brar and Rohit Godara have claimed responsibility for the firing inside Bollywood actress Disha Patani's Bareilly residence, media reports said.

'Lifeline of transformation': PM Modi inaugurates Mizoram's first railway line in big infra push for the northeastern state

Aizawl/Imphal/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the first railway line in Mizoram in a big infra push for the northeastern state.

India remains firmly committed to peace, progress, prosperity of Nepal: Narendra Modi wishes interim PM Sushila Karki

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday wished Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki and said New Delhi remains committed to the peace, progress and prosperity of the people of the Himalayan nation.

India remains firmly committed to peace, progress, prosperity of Nepal: Narendra Modi wishes interim PM Sushila Karki

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday wished Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki and said New Delhi remains committed to the peace, progress and prosperity of the people of the Himalayan nation.

India will continue to work closely with Nepal: New Delhi welcomes formation of interim government

The Indian government on Friday welcomed the formation of an interim government in Nepal and hoped that it would help foster peace and stability in the country.

UP woman writes letter in blood to Yogi Adityanath, alleges husband is trapped in sextortion racket

In a desperate plea for justice, a woman from Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli has written a letter in blood to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, alleging that her husband is the victim of a sextortion racket.