In a major success against cross-border narcotics smuggling, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police have seized 27 kilograms of heroin in a joint operation conducted near the India-Pakistan international border.
Varanasi District Magistrate Satyendra Kumar inspected the mega expansion project underway at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport on Sunday.
Despite the Bihar government’s decision to order a judicial inquiry into the controversial Bharat Bhushan Tiwari encounter case in Bhojpur district, the state’s Opposition parties—the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress and Jan Suraaj—have intensified their campaign over the issue.
Meanwhile, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Omprakash Rajenimbalkar has confirmed joining the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
Awareness on government welfare schemes, sustainable farming practices and technological interventions in agriculture and aquaculture took centre stage at the PM-KISAN Utsav Diwas organised jointly by the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Kausalyaganga, and Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Khordha, on Sunday.
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday intensified his criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over recurring examination paper leaks, sharing a pointed poster on his WhatsApp channel that contrasted the Prime Minister’s widely publicised interviews with his silence on issues affecting students and competitive examinations.
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav launched a sharp attack on the BJP government over alleged illegal mining activities in Banda district.
Now, it is almost official that the three-tier panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh will be held after the crucial 2027 assembly polls.
The newly sworn-in V. D. Satheesan government in Kerala strictly followed the Central Government’s directive by reciting all six stanzas of Vande Mataram during its official swearing-in ceremony on Monday.
The SBI research report has said the recent hike in the petrol and diesel prices are going to have no direct impact on the fiscal situation.
