Kerala first, not Delhi: Rajeev Chandrasekhar tells CM Satheesan
Thiruvananthapuram, July 24 (IANS) BJP Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday accused Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan of giving priority to national political campaigns over the concerns of students and job aspirants in Kerala, taking a swipe at…
Bengal: One more held in Baruipur mob-lynching case, total arrests rise to 9
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) One more person was arrested on Friday in connection with the lynching of a youth on July 5 at Baruipur in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district after the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl there. The accused…
Bihar: Internet suspended in Muzaffarpur, 15 held in Jehanabad
Patna, July 24 (IANS) The Bihar administration has stepped up security measures following recent incidents of unrest and violence reported from different parts of the state. In separate developments, the Home Department ordered a temporary suspension of…
Kerala: Kudumbashree joins TB-free mission
Thiruvananthapuram, July 24 (IANS) Kerala’s ambitious drive to eliminate tuberculosis has received a major grassroots boost, with Kudumbashree, the State’s vast women’s community network, joining hands with the Health Department to strengthen the…
K’taka: ED attaches Rs 1,906 crore assets in Gameskraft rummy case
Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached movable and immovable assets worth approximately Rs 1,906 crore belonging to Bengaluru‑based Gameskraft Technologies Pvt. Ltd., its shareholders and associated…
MP: Jitu Patwari’s ‘thik kar dunga’ remark sparks row ahead of Datia bypoll
Datia, July 24 (IANS) The BJP accused Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari of threatening the election machinery on Friday after he (Patwari) said that “thik kar dunga” (I will deal with you) to the police and administrative officials if they…
K’taka: Deve Gowda pens emotional note remembering wife Chennamma
Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Friday penned an emotional note expressing gratitude to the people of Karnataka for the love, affection and respect shown towards his late wife, Chennamma, who passed away on July 18. In…
Centre clears Rs 3,030 crore Bhavya-Rasayan scheme for chemical parks
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana Rasayan or BHAVYA – Rasayan Scheme for establishing three dedicated Chemical Parks in the country with an investment…
Bengal CM to give statement in Assembly on Sebashray camp irregularities
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will give a statement on the floor of the Assembly on Saturday regarding the state government’s ongoing investigations into allegations surrounding the Sebashray health camp run by…
Children have now become source of income, says Andhra Pradesh CM
Amaravati, July 24 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday that children were once considered a burden, but now they have become a source of income. He said that mothers with more children are receiving larger amounts in…