Centre rejects reports describing E20 ethanol programme as an 'experiment' before Supreme Court

New Delhi- The Office of the Attorney General (AG) of India has dismissed as false media reports claiming that the Centre described its Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme, including the 20 per cent ethanol blending (E20) initiative, as an "ongoing…

Step towards strengthening India-Iran ties: BJP on PM Modi's telephonic conversation with Prez Masoud

Patna: Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's telephonic conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, the BJP on Wednesday described the interaction as a significant step towards strengthening India-Iran relations…

Commercial LPG Prices Slashed by Up to Rs 183.50 Across Major Cities

New Delhi: State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) have reduced the prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders by as much as Rs 183.50 in several major cities, offering relief to restaurants, hotels, eateries, and other businesses that rely on LPG…

Bihar Police arrests Pandav Sena gang leader Sanjay Singh at Patna Junction

Patna: In a major breakthrough against organised crime, Patna Police have arrested Sanjay Singh, the alleged leader of the Pandav Sena gang, who had been absconding for an extended period. He was apprehended at Patna Junction after…

Nine years of GST mark success of India’s biggest tax reform

New Delhi: The launch of the Goods & Services Tax (GST) on July 1, 2017, marked a historic achievement in India’s economic reforms journey, with the principle of “One Nation, One Tax” helping to create…

Patna court extends Faisal Khan's interim protection till July 3 in coaching institute clash case

 Patna: Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, received interim relief from the Patna Civil Court on Tuesday in connection with the ongoing legal dispute involving educator Roshan Anand. While hearing his anticipatory…

Amarnath Yatra 2026: Jammu Traffic Curbs to Begin July 2 Ahead of Pilgrim Convoys

Jammu- Traffic restrictions will come into effect across Jammu and Kashmir's Jammu city from July 2, a day before the commencement of the annual Amarnath Yatra, to ensure the smooth movement of pilgrim convoys.

According to officials, the…

Assam CM pays tribute to Sidho-Kanhu, Santhal Hul martyrs on Hul diwas

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday paid tributes to legendary Santhal freedom fighters Sidho Murmu and Kanhu Murmu on Hul Diwas, saying their valiant struggle against injustice and exploitation remains an…

Nitish Kumar meets Vashistha Narain Singh in Patna; visits JD(U) office

Patna: Former Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) National President Nitish Kumar appeared unusually active on Monday, making unscheduled visits to veteran party leader Vashishtha Narain Singh's home and later to his party's…

Ram Temple donation probe: Accused to be produced via VC, police to seek custody later

Ayodhya: The eight accused arrested in connection with the Ram Temple donation embezzlement probe will be produced before an Ayodhya court via video conferencing on Monday, while police said that it will not seek their custody for…