Panaji: Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday launched the nation’s first-ever auction of Exploration Licences (ELs) for 13 exploration blocks for critical minerals. Reddy launched the ELs in the presence of Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant in Dona Paula near here, a major reform aimed at unlocking India’s untapped critical and…
Amaravati: TTD Chairman B.R. Naidu announced that all arrangements are in place for the grand celestial wedding, Srinivasa Kalyanam, scheduled for March 15 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Venkatapalem village. Addressing the media alongside TTD EO J. Syamala Rao, Naidu stated that, as per Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N….
Mumbai: Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi has been cautioned by a Mumbai court to exercise restraint during interviews as any “irresponsible” statement by a senior politician like him can spark riots. Additional Sessions Judge V G Raghuwanshi schooled Azmi while granting him anticipatory bail on Tuesday in a case filed against the SP legislator for…
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly condemned the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to replace the universally recognized Rupee symbol “₹” with the Tamil script “ரூ” in its 2025-26 budget logo. BJP Spokesperson & Media Incharge N.V. Subash called the move an unwarranted act of divisive politics, driven by the DMK’s anti-Hindi and anti-national…
Kolkata: A tense situation unfolded at Jadavpur University as Republic Bangla reporters encountered obstacles while covering an ongoing protest at the institution. The incident has sparked discussions on press freedom and the challenges journalists face while reporting from sensitive locations. Republic Bangla reporter Pinki, who was covering the developments, stated that she was temporarily held…
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP has extremely criticized Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for his misleading and uninformed statements in regard to the Centre’s delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies. The BJP accused him of ignoring pivotal political realities while accepting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s invitation to a meeting of southern state leaders on the…
New Delhi: Rohit Sharma has no reason to retire, says South African batting great AB de Villiers, who believes the India skipper could go down as one of the greatest ODI captains of all time. Speculations were rife about Rohit’s retirement from ODIs after the Champions Trophy, but the 37-year-old put them to rest after…
Sambhal (UP): Amid tight security, devotees on Thursday celebrated Holi at Kartikeya Mahadev in Khaggu Sarai for the first time in 46 years. The event saw enthusiastic participation from social and Hindu organizations at the temple, which was reopened last December after it was shut following riots in 1978. Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Shreesh…
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said examination paper leaks were a “systematic failure” and asserted that the “serious problem” would be eradicated only when all political parties and governments forget their differences to take strict steps together. The former Congress chief said the future of 85 lakh children in six states…
United Nations: India has voiced its willingness to share with the world its experiences of using digital public infrastructure to bridge the gender digital divide, as top UN leaders lauded measures taken by the country towards scaling digital financial inclusion. “India is moving ahead with women-led development, building a country where women lead the way…
