Shah pitches betel research centre at Chandipur
Seeking to strike a chord with farmers in East Midnapore’s betel-growing belt, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday promised the establishment of a dedicated betel research centre in Chandipur
Seeking to strike a chord with farmers in East Midnapore’s betel-growing belt, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday promised the establishment of a dedicated betel research centre in Chandipur
The Ranibandh Assembly constituency continues to grapple with the legacy of Maoist violence even as it remains divided over the impact of homestay tourism on local culture and livelihoods.
Shah said that the Congress party has broken its own record in “lowering the standard of public discourse.”
Consequently, after ramping up its defence budget to a record 2 per cent of the GDP, it has now lifted longstanding defence export restrictions, something that is being hailed as the biggest ever overhaul of its military export regime.
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday sought a response from the Centre on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of the National Investigation Agency Act, observing that the issues raised were of “vital importance.”
Abhishek Sharma’s unbeaten 135 powered SRH to 242/2 as he matched Virat Kohli’s record of nine T20 hundreds in IPL 2026.
“Describing the country’s tallest political leader and leader of the world’s largest party and candidate for electoral purposes as a “terrorist” is a form of extreme personal vilification wholly inconsistent with the standards of General Conduct, and is a gross violation of the MCC,” the BJP wrote in a letter to the ECI.
Senior Congress leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and K. C. Venugopal, on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the deadly explosion at a fireworks facility in Thrissur, urging authorities to intensify rescue efforts and ensure immediate medical care for the injured.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday demanded a public apology from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his controversial remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday mourned the loss of lives in a cracker factory mishap in Thrissur, Kerala, and announced financial assistance for the families of the deceased and those injured.
