A 52-year-old engineer with the Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), who entered government service nearly 27 years ago at a monthly salary of just Rs 6,000, has come under the scanner of the Odisha Vigilance for allegedly amassing assets worth crores of rupees, apparently disproportionate to his known sources of income.
Inaugurating the workshop, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo highlighted the transformative potential of Agrivoltaics (AgriPV), which combines agricultural activities with solar power generation, in enhancing farmers' incomes while accelerating the state's clean energy transition.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is set to issue a formal summons to Veena Vijayan, daughter of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, for questioning in the CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case following a Kerala High Court ruling allowing the probe to proceed.
BJP candidates Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agrawal filed their nominations for Rajya Sabha seats at the MP Assembly Secretariat in Bhopal on Saturday.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that the Prime Minister is loved by 140 crore Indians and is the most popular leader in the world.
Anjali Nair, a Malayalam actress fielded by the Twenty20 political party, a constituent of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Kerala, has raised concerns that her name is recorded as Anjali PV in the electoral records.
Launching a tirade against the Opposition AIADMK and the BJP, Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Wednesday alleged that the NDA, if voted to power in the assembly election, will obliterate even the identity of Tamil Nadu by rechristening it as ‘Dakshina Pradesh’ and to prevent this, he called for unity under one banner against the saffron alliance.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav on Wednesday congratulated the State School Education Department for bringing the dropout rate in government schools down to zero, and simplifying the admission process for Classes 1, 6, and 9 in government schools, resulting in a significant 19.6 per cent increase in overall enrolment during the academic year 2025–26.
In a decisive crackdown on misconduct within its ranks, the Udhampur Police on Wednesday dismissed a constable for his alleged involvement in a narcotics case, reinforcing its tough stance against drug-related offences.
The Kerala High Court came out against the practice of fielding “namesake”candidates in elections to mislead or confuse voters, describing this tactic as a threat to the integrity of the democratic process.
