9.46% polling in 2 hours in J&K DDC polls

Jammu (IANS) The fifth phase of DDC elections in Jammu and Kashmir recorded 9.46 per cent polling across different constituencies spread over several districts in the first two hours on Thursday, officials said.

Shopian, Pulwama and Ganderbal…

Modi govt paid more than double of UPA as MSP to farmers

New Delhi (IANS) The Modi government paid more than double to farmers as minimum support price (MSP) for paddy and wheat as compared to the UPA government.

While the UPA government paid Rs 3.74 lakh crore as MSP for paddy and wheat between…

BJP president Nadda's convoy attacked in Bengal

Kolkata (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president J.P. Naddas convoy was attacked by Trinamool Congress supporters in West Bengals South 24-Parganas district when the BJP chief was heading out to attend a rally on Thursday.

The…

PM lays foundation stone of new Parliament building

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone of the new Parliament building which will be equipped with all modern audio visual communication facilities and data network systems -- making it a symbol of Atmanirbhar…

MHA seeks report from WB govt over attack on Nadda's convoy

New Delhi (IANS) The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday sought a detailed report from the West Bengal government over the attack on BJP National President J.P. Nadda's convoy.

The Ministry, in a written message to the state Chief…

CM approves to constitute sub divisional court in Nagar Untari

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has approved a proposal to constitute a sub-divisional court in Nagar Untari of Garhwa district. 

After his consent, the proposal will be now placed before the cabinet for approval. The process of construction…

Government working to solve the problems of people: CM

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that his government was making continuous efforts to solve the problems of the people.

He said that the present government was making all efforts to ensure that basic amenities of life reach…

'Covaxin likely to be available for public use by Feb'

New Delhi (IANS) Covaxin, the COVID vaccine candidate by Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech Limited, being developed in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), is likely to be available for use of the general…

Sensex hits fresh high as bull run continues, nears 45,900

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices opened on a positive note on Wednesday with the BSE Sensex hitting a fresh high of 45,897.23 points.

The recent bull-run has been on the back of a similar trend in the global markets amid optimism…

New Gehlot-Pilot rift surfaces, Congress 'quells storm'

Jaipur (IANS) The two Congress camps in Rajasthan that nearly cost the party the government in the state a few months back are at it again.

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, while inaugurating a Congress office in Sirohi district recently, had said…