Two Crew Rescued After Cargo Ship Sinks off Odisha Coast, Search Underway for 22

Two crew members of the Panama-flagged cargo vessel MV Ocean-Winner have been rescued after the ship sank in the Bay of Bengal, while Indian Navy and Coast Guard teams continue an extensive search for the remaining 22 crew members.

The vessel…

CJP Defends Rajasthan School Campaign, Says Focus Is Accountability, Not Politics

The Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) on Saturday rejected allegations that its ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign in Rajasthan was politically motivated, saying its focus was solely on improving government school infrastructure and holding…

Kerala Officially Becomes Keralam After President Murmu Gives Assent

Kerala has officially been renamed “Keralam” after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026. With the President’s approval, the legislation has become law, completing the formal parliamentary…

Cyclonic Circulation Over Bay of Bengal Brings Heavy Rain Alert to Jharkhand, Bihar and Other States

Weather conditions have turned active across eastern and central India under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal and a low-pressure area near the northern Odisha coast. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast…

Govt Proposes Five-Year Extension in Age Limit for Cleaner Commercial Vehicles

The government has proposed extending the permissible age of certain commercial vehicles running on battery power, hydrogen and natural gas by up to five years under the national permit system.

The proposal has been outlined in a draft amendment…

Team Nabin’s political signal: Cadre, social coalition and digital outreach at heart of BJP’s new strategy

The Bharatiya Janata Party's new national team under president Nitin Nabin reflects a renewed organisational push ahead of the party's upcoming electoral challenges, bringing together experienced leaders, regional representatives and organisational…

Prashant Kishor takes oath as Bankipur MLA at Bihar Assembly

Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor formally took oath as the newly elected MLA from Bihar's Bankipur Assembly constituency on Monday, marking his entry into the state Legislative Assembly as an elected representative.

Bihar Assembly Speaker…

Seven killed in stampede at Ashok Dham temple in Bihar

At least seven people were killed and more than 12 others injured in a stampede outside the Ashok Dham Temple in Bihar's Lakhisarai district on Monday morning. The incident occurred as thousands of devotees gathered at the temple to offer prayers…

Bihar govt announces Rs 4 lakh aid for families of Ashok Dham stampede victims

At least seven devotees were killed and more than 12 injured in a stampede at the Ashok Dham Temple in Lakhisarai, Bihar, on Monday morning as thousands of devotees gathered for prayers and Jalabhishek on the third Monday of the holy Shravan month.

Rahul Gandhi has urban Naxal mindset, says Giriraj Singh over Vande Mataram 'disrespect' row

New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of "disrespecting" the national song 'Vande Mataram' during the…