New Delhi: The Delhi Tourism department is set to get a swanky new head office in the heart of Connaught Place, with a proposed Rs 150-crore office building coming up on the vacant space beside the iconic Coffee Home, a popular food stop established in 1989. The new building will come up on the open…
Patna: Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday questioned the “honesty” of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi over her claim in her recently released memoir that she was in tears after watching the demolition of the Babri Masjid on television. The former Union minister also questioned Gandhi’s silence over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in…
Suryapet, Adilabad, Hanamkonda and Nirmal register victories on opening day Moinabad, Ranga Reddy dists: Nov 11: The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) U-16 State League 2026 (Phase I) got off to an exciting start at the One Champion Cricket Ground, Moinabad, on Wednesday, with four matches across Groups A and B witnessing impressive individual performances, disciplined…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that a “Saifai syndicate” controlled recruitment processes in the state before 2017, accusing the Samajwadi Party and the Congress of promoting corruption, nepotism and irregularities that deprived deserving candidates of government jobs. The CM also asked the current and previous generation to “never forgive them”,…
New Delhi: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has rejected reports that the Board had a role in the appointment of Meghalaya Cricket Association official Rayonald Kharkamni as the convenor of North East zone’s women’s selection committee, saying the decision was made by the state body despite a High Court suspension order against him. Kharkamni was suspended…
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilisers for the Rabi 2026-27 season, covering the period from October 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027. The tentative budgetary requirement for the six-month period has been estimated at ₹62,370.02 crore, an…
Srinagar: Three CRPF personnel were injured in a terror attack on a CRPF camp in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The attack took place at the camp near Mir Bazar. The area has been cordoned off and a massive hunt is on for the attackers, the officials said. The injured…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 11: The Telangana unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has dismissed former Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s memoir, A Journey of Love, as a “pack of lies”, accusing her of attempting to whitewash the historical blunders and political misdeeds of the Nehru-Gandhi family and the Congress party. In a strongly worded statement, BJP…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed preparations for the Kartik Purnima Ganga Snan Mela at Garhmukteshwar and the Tigri Mela, directing officials to ensure foolproof security, cleanliness and essential facilities for devotees. Administrative and police officials from Meerut, Bareilly, Amroha, Hapur, Moradabad and other divisions and districts attended the review meeting held virtually…
New Delhi: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi questioned her husband and then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on the Shah Bano case, pointing out that newspapers were accusing him of sacrificing Muslim women’s interests and asking him why he was letting this happen. Rajiv Gandhi replied that he was trying to deal with a complicated situation fairly…
