'Symbol of unparalleled excellence', Prez Murmu, PM Modi congratulate Neeraj Chopra

New Delhi (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Neeraj Chopra for winning a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships and said he exemplifies excellence.

In a series of tweets, the President…

Reply opposition money power with victory of Baby Devi in bypoll: Hemant Soren

Bermo: Chief Minister Hemant Soren addressed a meeting at Uparghat in Nawadih on Sunday, in support of ‘India’ alliance candidate Baby Devi in the Dumri assembly by-election. He said that the opposition parties are engaged in distributing money in exchange…

Victims of human trafficking, 09 minor girls of Sahebganj district freed from Delhi

Ranchi: With the efforts of the Chief Minister. Hemant Soren, the victims of human trafficking are being freed and rehabilitated in their homes. In this episode, 09 girls from Sahebganj district of Jharkhand who were victims of human trafficking have…

Political slugfest erupts over blast in Bengal firecracker factory

Kolkata, (IANS) Following the major blast at an illegal firecracker factory at Duttapukur in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas on Sunday in which seven people were killed and several injured, a political slugfest surfaced soon after.

The…

Seven feared dead in firecracker factory blast in Bengal’s Duttapukur

Kolkata (IANS) At least seven people are killed and several others injured following a massive blast at an illegal firecracker factory at Duttapukur in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday.

The death figures are likely to…

G20 core mandate cannot advance unless Global South concerns not addressed, says Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) Minister for External Affairs S. Jaishankar while drawing attention to the Global South said the core mandate of the G20 is to provide economic growth and development, and it cannot advance if the concerns of the Global South are…

Chandrayaan mission has become symbol of spirit of New India: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday in his monthly broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat' said that the Mission Chandrayaan has become a symbol of spirit of New India.

"Mission Chandrayaan has become a symbol of the spirit of…

'I am the boss of NCP', asserts Sharad Pawar after ‘no split’ fracas

Kolhapur (IANS) A day after the political row over his statements, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that he remains NCP's national President while Jayant Patil is the state President, reiterating that the party…

'If not for BJP, do not vote': Minority Commission seeks MP govt's response on ex-Bhopal Mayor's controversial remark

Bhopal (IANS) The National Minority Commission has issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government over former Bhopal Mayor and state BJP Vice President Alok Sharma’s controversial remark on Muslim voters.

The commission has recommended the…

Over 40 passengers trapped on Pavagadh ropeway for 30 minutes

Pavagadh (Gujarat) (IANS) A cable dislodged from the aerial ropeway connecting the revered Kalika Mata temple in Gujarat's Pavagadh, leaving more than 40 passengers suspended in 10 cabins at an altitude of 763 meters, triggering a dramatic rescue…