Kolkata: Opposition Trinamool Congress on Monday took a dig at the Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government in West Bengal for releasing an advertisement in newspapers depicting a “distorted” image of Goddess Durga, where the deity was shown with 11 arms instead of the traditional 10. The advertisement announced a coordination meeting of Adhikari with various Durga…
LUCKNOW: (Sep 7) Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (Retd), the new CEO of Ram temple trust, on Monday offered a detailed account of the technological and operational foundations behind Operation Sindoor during which he commanded the Indian Air Force’s Western Air Command. Speaking at a programme hosted by news channel AajTak in New Delhi, the retired…
New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Monday directed its executive engineers (building) across all zones to inspect structures under their jurisdiction and submit comprehensive reports by September 10, following the deadly building collapse in south Delhi’s Satya Niketan killing seven people, officials said. Officials said the information collected during the inspections would…
Panaji: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said India’s reach in the diplomatic world was increasing and asserted that the country had maintained the momentum of its economic growth despite global geopolitical turmoil. He said India had concluded nine free trade agreements (FTAs) by 2026, noting wider economic engagement helped the country record GDP…
Our Special Correspondent Meerpur (Rewari): Indira Gandhi University (IGU), Meerpur, celebrated its 14th Foundation Day with enthusiasm at the Kalpana Chawla Auditorium on the university campus. The celebrations began with a Hawan ceremony at Sardar Patel Bhawan, attended by university officials, faculty members, non-teaching staff and students, who prayed for the institution’s continued growth, prosperity…
Sagar (MP): Eleven people died and 54 others fell ill after consuming spurious liquor in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district on Sunday, with a preliminary probe indicating the liquor was supplied from Lalitpur in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh, officials said. Authorities suspended three excise officials and two police personnel in connection with the tragedy, they added. Three…
New Delhi: A nearly 30-year-old five-storey building serving as a paying guest (PG) accommodation for students in South Delhi’s Satya Niketan collapsed on Sunday afternoon, leading to the death of five, with a multi-agency operation underway till night to rescue around 15-20 more trapped under the debris, officials said. Ten injured were received at the…
New Delhi: An around 50-year-old five-storey building housing a boys’ hostel in a congested bylane in Satya Niketan near Delhi University’s South Campus collapsed on Sunday afternoon, leaving three students dead and many trapped, officials said. Eight people have been pulled out of the debris so far, of whom two were brought dead to the…
Kozhikode (Keralam): General Education Minister N Shamsudheen on Sunday said the state government would take a decision on implementing the PM-SHRI scheme only after receiving the report of a special Cabinet sub-committee examining the matter. The previous LDF government had signed an agreement with the Centre to implement the Prime Minister’s Schools for Rising India…
New Delhi: The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has stepped up sanitation operations across its jurisdiction ahead of the BRICS Summit 2026, deploying nearly 300 sanitation workers during the night and increasing the use of mechanised cleaning equipment. The summit is scheduled to be held at Bharat Mandapam on September 12-13. Under the intensified arrangements,…
