National News

Mar 08, 2025
Itanagar, March 8 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday said that the state government upgraded the erstwhile Special Investigation Cell (SIC) to the Anti-Corruption Bureau...

Mar 08, 2025
Bengaluru, March 8 (IANS) Following backlash from Kannada organisations and activists in Karnataka over the alleged disrespect shown by popular actress Rashmika Mandanna toward the state, the Kodava...

Mar 08, 2025
Bhopal, March 8 (IANS) In a deeply distressing incident, a five-year-old child was raped by a fifty-year-old man in Kanhari village of Mehgaon police station area of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh.

Mar 08, 2025
Hubballi, March 8 (IANS) The Congress government led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has increased the volume of loans of the state government for the sake of Muslims, alleged Union Minister for Food...

Mar 08, 2025
Patna, March 8 (IANS) On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav made a significant announcement regarding women's welfare in the...

Mar 08, 2025
Bengaluru, March 8 (IANS) Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda said on Saturday that JD-S introduced reservation benefits.

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Attacking AAP leader Atishi for doubting the BJP government’s intentions, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva welcomed the announcement made by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta...

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Calling the failed promise a ‘jumla’, the Opposition AAP and the Congress hit out at the BJP government in Delhi for leaving women high and dry and failing to deliver the...

Mar 08, 2025
Imphal, March 8 (IANS) The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), the apex body of Kuki-Zo tribals in Manipur, called an indefinite shutdown across all Kuki-Zo tribal inhabited areas from Saturday midnight against...

Mar 08, 2025
Jaipur, March 8 (IANS) A cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma was held at the Chief Minister's Office on Saturday. Several key decisions were taken regarding Divyangjan welfare...

Mar 08, 2025
Bengaluru, March 8 (IANS) Describing the gang rape of an Israeli tourist and a local homestay owner as a heinous act, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the Congress-led Karnataka government is...

Mar 08, 2025
Patna March 8 (IANS) Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has expressed his intention to establish a university in Bihar, urging the state government to provide land for this purpose.

Mar 08, 2025
Kohima, March 8 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday while participating in a discussion in the state assembly on the ‘One Nation One Election’ (ONOE) bill refused to make any...

Mar 08, 2025
Bhopal, March 8 (IANS) In a tragic but shocking incident, an elderly man ended his life by leaping into the burning pyres of his grandson and granddaughter-in-law. This tragic incident occurred in...

Mar 08, 2025
Jaipur, March 8 (IANS) Organising the IIFA Awards in Jaipur is a proud moment for Rajasthan, said Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Saturday.

Mar 08, 2025
Patna, March 8 (IANS) The Bihar Police have taken a strict stance against the public display of ‘double-meaning’ Bhojpuri songs across the state. A directive has been issued to all Inspector General...

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Predicting Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's (PoK) assimilation into India in the near future, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday batted strongly for healthy relations...

Mar 08, 2025
Bhopal, March 8 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday expressed anguish over crime against girl children, warning that the state government has made a provision to award death sentence to...

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) India on Saturday reiterated its consistent support to Mauritius for the restoration of Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, in line with its principled stand...

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The progress made by Ayushman Bharat -- the government's flagship initiative -- in advancing gender equity in healthcare is commendable, said public health experts on...

Mar 08, 2025
Thiruvananthapuram, March 8 (IANS) In a startling revelation that surfaced on Saturday in the report of the Land Revenue Joint Commissioner over the suicide of the Kannur Additional District...

Mar 08, 2025
Amritsar, March 8 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday announced the government would open two brainstorming centres, each in Amritsar and Mohali, for students to share business...

Mar 08, 2025
Bhuj, March 8 (IANS) Kunaria, a picturesque village in Bhuj tehsil of Gujarat, once made famous by the Bollywood film 'Lagaan', has earned new renown for its vibrant community and progressive outlook...

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke exclusively to IANS on a range of topics including One Nation One Election (ONOE).

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday hailed the Delhi government’s decision to launch the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana of giving Rs 2,500 monthly assistance to poor women.

Mar 08, 2025
Chandigarh, March 8 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday hit out at the Akali Dal leadership for taking "revenge" from jathedars by unceremoniously removing them.

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has sought to allay concerns raised by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin over the proposed delimitation exercise in 2026, asserting that...

Mar 08, 2025
Jammu, March 8 (IANS) Bodies of three civilians, who had gone missing from J&K’s Kathua district, were found by the security forces on Saturday.

Mar 08, 2025
Jammu, March 8 (IANS) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday that the government is taking steps to promote tourism in the Karnal border town of Kupwara district.

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) would themselves demand assimilation into India as there were little chances of...

Mar 08, 2025
Chennai, March 8 (IANS) On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announced the establishment of Thozhiyar Viduthi, hostels for working women, in nine...

Mar 08, 2025
Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday said that women are becoming entrepreneurs through self-help groups due to the financial assistance schemes of the Central...

Mar 08, 2025
Agartala, March 8 (IANS) Tripura is the only state in the country to have already launched an electronic office (e-office) from the state Cabinet level to 3-tier Gram Panchayat level, Chief Minister...

Mar 08, 2025
Jammu, March 8 (IANS) J&K Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha said on Saturday that love, compassion and kindness make women artists unique.

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that India has always batted strongly to maintain a healthy relationship with its neighbours and Bangladesh remains no...

Mar 08, 2025
Thiruvananthapuram, March 8 (IANS) As the world celebrated Women’s Day on Saturday, Kerala’s Asha Workers’ protest entered its 27th day, drawing widespread support from various quarters -- except the...

Mar 08, 2025
Koppal, March 8 (IANS) In a major development, Karnataka Police arrested two persons on Saturday in connection with the horrific incident of three persons committing gang rape on two women, a tourist...

Mar 08, 2025
Prayagraj, March 8 (IANS) Aarushi from Prayagraj has become a symbol of strength, resilience, and empowerment, turning her personal tragedy into an inspiring journey for many women. On International...

Mar 08, 2025
Kutch, March 8 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) has arrested an 18-year-old Pakistani youth who illegally crossed into India on foot through the sensitive border region of Kutch.

Mar 08, 2025
Gurugram, March 8 (IANS) The National Commission for Women has launched Haryana's first premarital counselling centre, 'Tere Mere Sapne' in Gurugram on the occasion of International Women's Day on...

Mar 08, 2025
Greater Noida, March 8 (IANS) India has witnessed an unprecedented improvement in health facilities in the last decade, said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday.

Mar 08, 2025
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Congress Working Committee member Pawan Khera on Saturday said that the government has surrendered before the US on the issue of lowering tariffs, claiming that Prime...