Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday informed that her government is running an extensive relief campaign across all 13 districts of the national capital to protect citizens from the extreme weather and heat wave conditions.
Former India leg-spinner Sairaj Bahutule has joined the Indian team as their spin-bowling coach ahead of the one-off Test against Afghanistan in New Chandigarh. The 53-year-old will work with India’s spin bowlers across all formats.
Veteran Trinamul Congress (TMC) leader Ashish Banerjee, former MLA of Rampurhat and former Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, has resigned from his posts as district chairman and chairman of the Birbhum district core committee.
Milind Deouskar, General Manager of Eastern Railway has taken over the additional charge of General Manager of Metro Railway on Monday.
The former chief minister held a day-long dharna in central Kolkata to protest against the alleged post-poll attacks on TMC workers and leaders after the BJP’s historic victory in the 2026 Assembly elections.
The response from New Delhi came after Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s remarks that the future of India-Bangladesh ties hinges on renewal of the agreement.
India’s stern reaction came after the Nepal Prime Minister on Sunday claimed that the Himalayan nation has encroached on Indian territory.
Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson has defended the team’s decision to prepare a spin-friendly pitch in Rawalpindi for the first ODI against Australia, a match Pakistan won comfortably by five wickets.
Far more than a beneficiary verification exercise, the West Bengal government’s newly launched Annapurna Yojana is emerging as one of the state’s most ambitious attempts to build a household-level socio-economic database, potentially reshaping how welfare schemes, development programmes and public investments are planned in the years ahead.
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday launched a fresh political outreach initiative, urging leaders across party lines to unite and seek a sustained dialogue with the Centre on the issue of restoration of statehood and other contentious matters concerning Jammu and Kashmir.
