Two youths die during sand extraction in J&K’s Baramulla
Srinagar, Oct 28 (IANS) Officials said on Wednesday that two youths have died after they were buried alive during sand extraction in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.The officials said the two youths died on Tuesday after they were buried under sand during extraction in the Dachanpora area of Rafiabad in the district.The accident occurred…
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BJP picks Union Minister Hardeep Puri as RS candidate from Madhya Pradesh
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh, after the latter…
BJP chief Nitin Nabin to visit Bengal ahead of Kolkata, Howrah civic polls
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) Ahead of the upcoming municipal corporation elections in Kolkata and Howrah, BJP national president and Rajya Sabha MP Nitin Nabin is set to visit West Bengal next week and hold a series of meetings with the party's…
Congress failed to make impact in MLC polls despite ballot papers: BJP
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday remarked that the Congress "failed to make an impact" in the recently held Legislative Council elections across four states despite ballot papers being used to conduct…
11 nodal officers appointed for smooth conduct of 2027 Manipur Assembly elections
Imphal, Oct 28 (IANS) The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Manipur has appointed 11 nodal officers to oversee various election-related activities and ensure the smooth conduct of the 2027 Assembly elections, officials said on Wednesday. A…
Holding NCP’s flag high in Mumbai now my responsibility: Zeeshan Siddique
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLC, Zeeshan Siddique, on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the party leadership for appointing him as the NCP's Mumbai Regional President and said that he will live up to the trust the…
Heavy rain warning for south Bengal as cyclone Arnab disrupts air travel, several flights cancelled
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) Even as Cyclone Arnab is making landfall in Andhra Pradesh, its impact on West Bengal has remained limited so far. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of south…
Planned attacks being carried out against Sanatan Dharma: Ramdev
Haridwar, Oct 28 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Wednesday alleged that planned and systematic attacks were being carried out against Sanatan Dharma by making what he described as false and derogatory claims about Hindu deities.
He also…
Priyank Kharge says K’taka govt denotifying protest sites on request by activists; targets BJP…
Bengaluru, Oct 28 (IANS) Karnataka Minister, Priyank Kharge, on Wednesday said the state government was examining whether more locations in Bengaluru and other parts of the state could be denotified as designated protest sites as per…
Upper Assam once known for violence now witnessing development: CM Sarma
Guwahati, Oct 28 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Wednesday, said the Tinsukia region, which once witnessed militant activities, was now moving forward on the path of development. He said this while embarking on a two-day…