Bengal: NCPI resurfaces online with new format after 20 rebel Trinamool MPs join
Kolkata, June 15 (IANS) After 20 rebel Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha members on Sunday announced their joining the virtually non-existent Tripura-based political force, the National Citizens Party of India (NCPI), the party resurfaced on social media in a…
Dropout rate declines as govt strengthens girls’ education: Tripura CM
Agartala, June 15 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said the school dropout rate in the state has declined significantly due to sustained government efforts to strengthen the education sector, particularly by promoting girls’ education…
Viksit Gujarat Industrial Policy aims to make state global industrial powerhouse: CM Patel (Lead)
Gandhinagar, June 15 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday described the newly unveiled ‘Viksit Gujarat Industrial Policy-2026’ as a comprehensive development blueprint that goes beyond industrial incentives and is designed to…
Akali Dal drags Sikh institutions into political battles: Punjab AAP
Chandigarh, June 15 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Monday said that, after losing the people’s trust and facing repeated electoral defeats, the Shiromani Akali Dal has dragged revered Sikh institutions into its political battle in a…
SP’s leader hints at ‘growing distance’ between Akhilesh Yadav and Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata, June 15 (IANS) A statement by a top Samajwadi Party (SP) leader in Kolkata on Monday triggered speculations about the growing distance between former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and SP president Akhilesh Yadav and former West Bengal Chief…
Protecting data ‘as important as borders’: MP CM
Bhopal, June 15 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh will establish a Cybersecurity Research Centre in collaboration with the Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE), Mhow, and leading academic institutions to strengthen the state’s ability to tackle…
Andhra govt, Google to form joint Task Force for collaboration in AI, cloud computing
Amaravati, June 15 (IANS) The government of Andhra Pradesh and Google on Monday agreed to establish a special joint task force to explore and accelerate collaboration across multiple sectors, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing and…
Alec Baldwin says he wants his children to grow up with hope
Los Angeles, June 15 (IANS) Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin has shared plans for the future of his children. The actor has shared that he wants his children to grow up with “hope”. The 68-year-old actor, who has Ireland, 30, with ex-wife Kim…
Bangladesh measles outbreak death toll rises to 656 as four more children die
Dhaka, June 15 (IANS) As many as four children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh in the 24 hours until 8 am (local time) on Monday, raising the total number of fatalities in the country to 656, local media reported. The…
‘Our whole family traumatised due to IVF mix-up’: Gurugram couple narrates their ordeal
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) A Gurugram couple, at the receiving end of In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment gone wrong because of ‘embryo swapping’, shared their harrowing ordeal on how an alleged negligence by the clinic and doctors has pushed them and…