Regional parties received over Rs 1,051 crore in donations above Rs 20,000 in FY2024-25 (AI image) NEW DELHI: Donations above Rs 20,000 received by regional political parties nearly tripled in 2024-25, rising to Rs 1,051.56 crore from Rs 347.69 crore in the previous financial year, while the number of declared donations jumped 85%, according to…
Patiala: Activist Gurjeet Singh Khalsa is set to descend from a 400-foot telecommunications tower in Samana on Friday, bringing the Samana Tower Morcha to a close after a prolonged protest over a strong law against sacrilege. “An Akhand Path commenced early Wednesday morning near Baba Banda Singh Bahadar Chowk. The Bhog ceremony is scheduled for…
BJP MP from Kurukshetra Naveen Jindal Chandigarh: Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal has urged Union health minister J P Nadda to expand skin banking infrastructure across the country, citing the acute shortage of facilities for treating severe burn victims.In a representation to Nadda, Jindal sought the establishment of a dedicated skin bank in Kurukshetra to cater…
Laltluangkima got 26 votes in the 40-member assembly. (IANS file photo) NEW DELHI: Mizoram’s ruling Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) on Thursday created history by securing its first-ever representation in the Rajya Sabha. Senior leader K Laltluangkima won the election to the state’s lone Upper House seat.Laltluangkima polled 26 votes in the 40-member assembly, defeating opposition…
Ahmedabad: In a standing committee meeting held on Thursday, a proposal was cleared to increase fire vehicle and fuel charges for AMC-run fire and emergency services when responding to fire or rescue calls beyond Ahmedabad city limits or within GIDC areas. After a gap of 15 years, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation raised the fire vehicle…
Drains in Xu 2 are choked with trash and sludge Green belts around Pari Chowk are littered with garbage Drains in Xu 2 are choked with trash and sludge Green belts around Pari Chowk are littered with garbage Drains in Xu 2 are choked with trash and sludge Noida: Residents of Greater Noida have raised…
ERODE: Tamil Nadu revenue minister K A Sengottaiyan on Saturday criticized the previous DMK govt for not having pursued legal remedies to stop Karnataka’s move to build a dam across the Cauvery river in Mekedatu. Speaking at a consultation meeting of officials from different departments held at the Erode district collectorate, Sengottaiyan reiterated that chief…
Which are the top stocks to buy this week? Stock market recommendations: Sansera Engineering, and Paytm have been picked as the top stocks to buy this week starting August 3, 2026 by Sudeep Shah, Head – Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities. He has also provided a detailed outlook on Nifty and Bank Nifty: Stock…
Malayalam cinema fans have been eagerly waiting for ‘I Am Game,’ the upcoming big-budget action thriller starring Dulquer Salmaan. The makers have now officially announced the film’s release date. The movie is all set for a grand worldwide theatrical release on August 20, 2026, during the Onam festival season. The update has created huge excitement…
Vishakha Raut’s OBC certificate was invalidated by a Palghar committee. MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator and former mayor Vishakha Raut’s election is set to be cancelled after the Palghar caste scrutiny committee invalidated the OBC certificate submitted by her while contesting the BMC polls.Raut had contested from Ward 191 in Dadar, which was reserved for…
