BJP National General Secretary and newly elected Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Chugh on Saturday said he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and raised concerns over Punjab’s deteriorating law and order situation, cross-border terrorism and drug smuggling, while expressing confidence that the BJP would usher in a ‘new chapter’ in the state after the 2027…
Kolkata: As the sun beat down, Munsi Rezaul Karim boarded a Khanakul-bound bus on Tuesday, armed with an appointment letter from EC, assigning him to Booth 140A at Basantapur Prathamik Vidyalaya as the third polling officer.What would have been a routine civic duty turned out to be a strange one this year. The EC may…
New Delhi: More than 40 lakh households now benefit from rooftop solar systems under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, contributing to the nation’s clean energy transition, against a target of having one crore homes covered by March next year.Launched in Feb 2024, the scheme aims to bring rooftop solar to one crore Indian homes by March…
Dr Devendra Kumar produces his best ever show in the 10 to 16 handicap category, scoring 42 points to emerge winner Jaipur: Dr Devendra Kumar produced his best ever performance in the 10 to 16 handicap category, scoring 42 points to emerge victorious in the third edition of the monthly medal N C Dutta Memorial…
Vishakha Rathod, a suspect in a financial fraud case, was deported from the UAE NEW DELHI: In a major breakthrough against financial crime, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in close coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), successfully secured the deportation of Red Notice subject Vishakha…
File photo: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asked banks to enhance outreach to NRIs and introduce “innovative deposit products” to sustain the momentum of foreign currency deposits.Sitharaman met representatives of public sector banks and public financial institutions along with senior officials from the finance ministry as she reviewed…
Man attacked a woman and her mother with a sickle near Kalkurichi (AI image used for representational purpose only) VIRUDHUNAGAR: A woman was killed and her daughter critically injured after a man attacked them with a sickle near Kalkurichi in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar district on Wednesday morning.The accused, identified as Yuvaraj, allegedly committed the crime…
Ajmer: A 20-year-old woman was allegedly branded with a hot iron by villagers who accused her of practising witchcraft in Ajmer’s Mangliyawas village. Police arrested six people Tuesday after the victim’s family lodged a complaint, two days after the incident. The accused allegedly threatened the family with dire consequences if they approached police.According to police,…
Ludhiana: The road caving near Saggu Chowk has deepened with more damage to the big sewer line passing from there. The underground seepage has increased the problem because the sewer manhole wall has collapsed. The officials shared that while they were repairing the damaged water supply line, the sewer manhole wall was also damaged. They…
SWAYAM 2026 January semester application correction window The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the application correction window for the Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) January 2026 Semester examination. Candidates who have registered for the exam can make changes in their application forms through the official website at exams.nta.nic.in/swayam.According to…
