Paddy transplantation has begun across Punjab, but farmers in Barnala say soaring cultivation costs and higher labour charges are eroding profits, while migrant workers insist inflation has forced them to seek better wages.
Political speculation has intensified over a possible Modi Cabinet reshuffle, with Raghav Chadha, Ashok Kumar Mittal and Tarun Chugh emerging as leading names from Punjab. The government has not officially confirmed any expansion.
The investment bank noted that India remained resilient despite the impact of Middle East tensions, with government measures helping reduce the impact of higher energy costs.
The Ram Temple donation embezzlement case has intensified after Champat Rai and trustee Anil Mishra resigned while Uttar Pradesh Police arrested all eight accused named in the FIR linked to the alleged theft of devotees' offerings.
The Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation case escalated politically after the first FIR, with Yogi Adityanath urging critics to submit evidence to the SIT while BJP leaders defended the probe and Opposition parties sharpened their attacks.
The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) will soon add 300 electric buses to its fleet to provide affordable, safe, and modern transport services to people.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said investigations seem to point at a "Bangladeshi link" in the recent Nagpur communal riot.
Language activists and education experts in Karnataka are staunchly opposing the three language formula — and Hindi, which has resulted in 90,000 students failing in the SSLC examinations and thus losing a year.
AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday slammed Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for his statement blaming a Bollywood movie “Chhava” for the riots that broke out at Nagpur a few days ago.
As many as 210 villages of the Bharatpur district have now been brought in mainstream urban development plans with the constitution of the Bharatpur Development Authority (BDA).
