Respect, economic empowerment of ‘sisters’ our top priorities: CM Yadav
Maihar/Bhopal, Aug 19 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday said that the respect and economic empowerment of sisters and daughters remain the top priorities of his government. Addressing the state-level ‘Ladli Behna Sammelan’…
APL 2026: Denish Das hits league’s fastest ton to power Barpeta Braves to 12-run win
Guwahati, Aug 19 (IANS) Denish Das smashed the tournament’s fastest hundred off just 40 balls as Barpeta Braves secured a thrilling 12-run victory over Jorhat Stallions in the Assam Premier League (APL) 2026 at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium…
Chhattisgarh Dy CM hits back at Chidambaram over ‘Dimagi Naxals’ remark
Raipur, Aug 19 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao on Wednesday launched a sharp counterattack on Congress leader and former Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram’s remarks on “Dimagi Naxals,” asserting that such elements are deeply hurt by…
Rajasthan CM urges MLAs to highlight govt vision in Assembly
Jaipur, Aug 19 (IANS) A day before the start of the Assembly session scheduled for Thursday, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma called upon Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators to actively participate in proceedings of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly…
Gujarat: 75 wildlife and forest offences registered in Gir East, fines exceed Rs 13 lakh
Gandhinagar, Aug 19 (IANS) The Gir East Forest Division has registered 75 offences linked to wildlife protection and forest violations and recovered more than Rs 13.30 lakh in fines over the past four months, as the Gujarat Forest Department steps up…
HM Amit Shah arrives in Chennai for Southern Zonal Council meeting
Chennai, Aug 19 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Chennai on Wednesday night to chair the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting at Kovalam near Chennai on Thursday, with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay serving as vice-chairman. HM…
Hockey World Cup: Home Minister Amit Shah praises Indian men’s team for win over Pakistan
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah has congratulated the Indian men’s hockey team on beating Pakistan in a group match of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, on Wednesday.…
Chandrababu to raise key issues during Southern Zonal Council meeting
Amaravati, Aug 19 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will raise several key issues concerning the State during the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting on Thursday. The meeting is scheduled to be held at Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu…
Pakistan lodges protest over US Ambassador’s remarks on J&K
Islamabad, Aug 19 (IANS) Pakistan on Wednesday summoned the US Chargé d’Affaires in Islamabad and lodged a demarche over remarks made by US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor during his recent visit to Jammu and Kashmir. According to a statement from the…
Odisha govt launches WhatsApp-based revenue grievance system
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 (IANS) Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Wednesday launched the Revenue Grievance Redressal System through the ‘Ama Sathi’ WhatsApp Chatbot, stating that the new initiative would bring Revenue services…