Mumbai: Five days after assuming office, the Mahayuti alliance government in Maharashtra led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday comfortably won a confidence vote in the state assembly. The trust motion, tabled by Shiv Sena MLA Uday Samant and others, was passed by a voice vote on the last day of the three-day special…
Mumbai: Three persons died and more than 20 others were injured after a bus of Mumbai’s civic transport body BEST rammed into pedestrians as well as vehicles on Monday night, police and municipal corporation officials said. It is suspected the accident near the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) L Ward in Kurla took place due to…
The halls of the Indian Parliament reverberated with a new name this session: George Soros. The BJP, led by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP President J.P. Nadda, accused the Congress party of links with Soros, an international financier often criticized for funding groups that challenge sovereign governments. Congress, predictably, cried foul, labeling the…
The next stage of Rama’s journey loomed with formidable resistance—an intricate tangle of emotions, convoluted arguments, irrelevant appeals, and soul-stirring exchanges. Rama, fully aware of these impending trials, resolved to transform these obstacles into opportunities, for it was his bounden duty to uphold his dharma. After completing acts of charity to the satisfaction of all…
Recently, an investigation has revealed that the drug addiction epidemic, mostly affecting young men, is spreading across India. Drug abuse is a significant social and health issue in India. India’s diverse population, large youth demographics, and economic disparities contribute to the complex nature of drug abuse in the country. Changing cultural values, increased economic stress…
Innanje Madumbu Ganapati Temple is located in the village of Innanje near Kaup in Udupi district, Karnataka. Over 200 years old, this temple has been renovated recently and is surrounded by beautiful greenery. It is a peaceful and spiritual place for both devotees and visitors. The temple is famous for its unique offering—bananas. Devotees believe…
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday said the Inner Line Permit (ILP) granted to the state five years ago is the Centre’s most significant and positive step following the according of statehood in 1972. Singh also said that tax revenues amounting to Rs 13 to 14 crore have been received by the…
New Delhi: “For how long freebies can be given?” the Supreme Court asked on Monday while stressing the need for creating job opportunities and capacity building for migrant workers being given free rations since the Covid pandemic. A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Manmohan was surprised when the Centre informed the court that 81…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from six states, including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and UP, on a plea alleging non-compliance with its directives over the appointment of directors general of police. According to a fresh plea, seven states, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, and Jharkhand, did not allegedly comply…
New Delhi: No land has been provided by the Central government to the Waqf Board since 2019, the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry told Rajya Sabha on Monday. In a written reply to a question about the total area of land provided to the Waqf Board by the Central and state governments from 2019…
