Imphal- Manipur observed Khongjom Day on Thursday with solemn tributes and a strong message of unity, as Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla called on citizens to uphold communal harmony and respect for the rule of law. Speaking at the Khongjom War Memorial in Thoubal district, the Governor emphasised that the true tribute to the martyrs lies…
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Chandigarh- The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of multiple suicide cases reported at National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra and initiated a detailed inquiry into the incidents. The Commission acted on recent reports highlighting a series of student deaths and an attempted suicide on campus, raising serious concerns about student welfare. Over…
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Kolkata, April 23, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified his attack on the Trinamool Congress during election campaigning in West Bengal, stating that his recent “jhalmuri” moment had delivered a strong political message to the ruling party. He used the remark to criticise the opposition and signal growing support for his party in the state.…
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New Delhi- The Supreme Court of India on Thursday stayed the conviction of former Chhattisgarh lawmaker Amit Jogi in the 2003 murder case of political leader Ramavtar Jaggi, raising serious concerns over procedural fairness. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and Vijay Bishnoi questioned how the Chhattisgarh High Court could convict and sentence Jogi…
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Balotra- A major security lapse was reported in Rajasthan’s Balotra after a man managed to breach the security cordon at a venue prepared for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed visit, leading to the suspension of a station house officer (SHO). The Prime Minister was scheduled to visit Balotra to inaugurate the HPCL refinery project, but…
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Cairo, April 23, 2026: India and Egypt held the 11th Joint Defence Committee meeting in Cairo, where both sides reviewed ongoing cooperation and outlined plans to further strengthen bilateral defence ties. The discussions took place from April 20 to 22 with participation from senior officials of both countries. The Indian delegation was led by Joint…
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Lucknow- The first batch of Haj pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh began their journey on Wednesday, with 427 devotees departing from Lucknow for the annual pilgrimage. The group was flagged off from the Haj House in Sarojininagar by Danish Azad Ansari before proceeding to the airport for their flight. This year, a total of 17,065 pilgrims…
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New Delhi, April 23, 2026: The Government of India has intensified procurement operations under the PM AASHA scheme, expanding activities in Chhattisgarh while initiating a structured pulse procurement system in Bihar for the first time. The move is aimed at improving price support for farmers and strengthening the agricultural supply chain. In Bihar, organised procurement…
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Chandigarh- The Punjab government will conduct a statewide blackout mock drill on April 24 as part of an emergency preparedness exercise aimed at testing civil defence systems and coordination among multiple response agencies. According to officials, the exercise will begin at 8 pm across all districts following directions from the Ministry of Home Affairs. The…
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New Delhi- The 22-year-old UPSC aspirant who was allegedly raped and murdered in south Delhi’s Kailash Hills is being remembered by her family as a humble, ambitious young woman who was deeply focused on her goal of joining the civil services. Relatives said she was preparing seriously for the UPSC examination scheduled for May and…
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