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Jammu, April 11 Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha led thousands in a padyatra under the 'Nasha Mukt Abhiyan' (Drug-Free Campaign) here on Saturday, asserting that a "whole-of-government" approach would steer the fight against drug abuse in the Union Territory.He said the administration...

Bengaluru, April 3 Former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice N. Santosh Hegde collapsed during a public event in the city on Friday and was admitted to a private hospital.The 85-year-old former Supreme Court judge fell ill during a felicitation programme for former minister P. G. R. Sindhia...

Mumbai, April 1 Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde has said that she had been suffering from a throat ailment for a long time, which was cured after she received blessings from a "gurudev" (spiritual guide).Speaking at a public event in Borivali on Tuesday, Tawde said the throat-related issue had...

Suri (WB), March 28 A fire broke out at a corner of a stage shortly after a political rally by senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee in Birbhum district of West Bengal on Saturday, officials said.Banerjee and other leaders had left the stage in Labhpur and were on their way out of the venue when...

Shahjahanpur (UP), March 27 Congress workers on Friday organized a torch march and performed a symbolic "purification" ritual on the newly installed statues of martyrs in Shahjahanpur, days after the idols were allegedly demolished and dumped at a garbage site, triggering outrage.The protest...

Chhindwara, March 26 Ten people were killed and 31 injured, including three to four critically, in a head-on collision between a bus returning from a public event attended by the chief minister and a pickup truck in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday evening, officials said.Chief Minister...

Chandigarh, March 26 The Surya Kiran Aerobatic team of the Indian Air Force will hold a civil air display at Sukhna Lake here on March 27 and 28.Sukhna Lake will remain closed to the public from March 26 until the afternoon of March 28 due to the event and the arrangements being made for it...

Noida, March 24 With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to inaugurate the Noida International Airport on March 28, District Magistrate Medha Roopam reviewed preparations at the venue in Jewar on Tuesday, focusing on security, logistics, and public convenience.During her inspection, the...

Pathanamthitta/Idukki (Kerala), March 24 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday defended his sharp remark towards a CPI(M) worker, who attempted to ask him a question at a public event, saying such responses would arise if common decency is not maintained.Vijayan had on Monday said...

New Delhi, March 18 Actor-filmmaker Aamir Khan and director RS Prasanna will interact with children at the International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026 following a special screening of their film "Sitaare Zameen Par", the festival organizer said.The session will be held on March 26 at 1 pm at...

Bengaluru, March 16 – Karnataka BJP leader Chalavadi Narayanaswamy has demanded that the government file a suo motu case against International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq and arrest her for insulting Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by offering floral tributes while wearing slippers.Speaking to the...

Jaipur, March 16 – The Rajasthan Police registered a case and initiated an investigation on Monday regarding allegedly offensive remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public event held on Saturday at the Kanodia College. Meanwhile, the BJP also staged protests in response to a...

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan will be visiting Himachal Pradesh today. He will attend the 9th Convocation of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh in Dharamshala, Kangra district. Mr. Radhakrishnan will also pay his respects at the War Memorial in Dharamshala during his visit.

New Delhi, February 23 President Droupadi Murmu unveiled the statue of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, the first and only Indian Governor-General of independent India, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Monday.The initiative is part of a series of steps being taken towards shedding colonial...

Jaipur, February 21 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje broke down on stage after a poem in tribute to her late mother, Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia, her father, Jivajirao Scindia, and her brother, Madhavrao Scindia, was recited at a public event in the Jhalawar district on Saturday...