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Congress, RJD, CPI, and VIP Clash in Bihar: Mahagathbandhan Faces Internal ‘Friendly Fights’ Ahead of Polls

New Delhi, October 28, 2025 — Despite several rounds of negotiations, the Opposition Mahagathbandhan in Bihar — comprising the Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Communist Party of India (CPI), and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) — has failed to prevent internal clashes in at least 11 assembly constituencies. These contests, termed “friendly fights,” could significantly influence the outcome…

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TRAI Releases Network Quality Assessment for Bhubaneswar–Rourkela Highway and Rourkela City

New Delhi, October 28, 2025 — The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has published the results of its Independent Drive Test (IDT) conducted across the Bhubaneswar–Rourkela Highway and the city of Rourkela, including adjoining rural and institutional areas in Odisha.The assessments, carried out in August 2025 by TRAI’s Regional Office in Hyderabad, evaluated 2G,…

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Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Faces Criticism Over Chhath Puja Video

New Delhi, October 28, 2025 — A video featuring Delhi Public Works Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh during Chhath Puja celebrations at his residence has triggered a wave of criticism on social media platforms. The clip, shared by ANI, shows a woman prostrating at a temporary ghat while the minister is seen showering her with flower…

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President Murmu Inaugurates 8th International Solar Alliance Assembly, Calls Solar Energy a Pathway to Empowerment and Inclusive Growth

New Delhi, October 28, 2025 — President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Eighth Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly in New Delhi today, emphasizing that solar energy must be viewed not only as a means of power generation but as a tool for social empowerment, sustainability, and inclusive development. In her inaugural address, President…

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Fifth Khelo India University Games to be held in Rajasthan from November 24 to December 5

New Delhi: The fifth edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) will be held across seven cities in Rajasthan including Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Kota, and Bharatpur from November 24 to December 5, 2025. The Games will feature competitions in 23 medal sports and one demonstration sport, Kho-Kho. For the first time, beach…

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From Bihar to the World: The Songs that Carry Chhath’s Spirit Across Oceans by Dr. Neetu Kumari Navgeet, Renowned Folk…

The chhath mahaparv is one of the most sacred and celebrated festivals of faith and worship in India that is not merely a practice but it is a living custom that captures the very spirit of Bihar rural life. Since the time when the festival was rooted in the cultural soil of the eastern part…

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Delhi witnesses the vibrant glimpse of Northeast India as the ‘Autumn Festival 2025’ begins

New Delhi, October 24, 2025 – Delhi Government’s Minister for Art, Culture & Languages and Tourism, Kapil Mishra, inaugurated the “Autumn Festival 2025” on Friday at Nagaland House, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Road. The event has been organized by the Department of Tourism, Government of Nagaland, and hosted by Nagaland’s Minister for Tourism,  Temjen Imna…

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CM Yogi govt to increase PWD officers’ financial powers fivefold amid rising costs

Lucknow, October 24: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has approved a major overhaul of the Public Works Department (PWD), marking the first such reform in three decades. The Chief Minister has sanctioned a fivefold increase in the financial powers of PWD officers and a comprehensive revision of the engineers’ service structure. The move is aimed at…

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PM Modi Addresses Rozgar Mela, Emphasizes Youth as Pillars of Nation-Building

New Delhi, 24 October2025 — Prime Minister  Narendra Modi addressed the Rozgar Mela via videoconference, celebrating the issuance of appointment letters to over 51,000 youth today. The Prime Minister highlighted that these appointments go beyond government jobs—they are opportunities for young Indians to actively contribute to nation-building. Modi underlined that youth success translates to national…

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Advertising Legend Piyush Pandey Passes Away at 70 After Month-Long Coma

TIT Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com Renowned advertising icon Piyush Pandey, the creative mastermind behind some of India’s most memorable ad campaigns, passed away on October 24, 2025, at the age of 70, following a month-long coma. Over a remarkable career spanning more than four decades at Ogilvy India, Pandey redefined Indian advertising by blending Hindi, regional dialects,…

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