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Hazaribagh, March 30 – The brutal rape and murder of a minor girl in Kusumbha village, under the jurisdiction of the Vishnugarh police station in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, has sparked widespread public outrage in the district.The BJP, along with local residents, called for a "Hazaribagh Bandh"...

Adoor, March 30 – Launching his election campaign for the Kerala Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi struck a forceful tone on Monday, alleging a "secret understanding" between the ruling Left and the BJP, even as he unveiled a series of welfare promises for voters ahead of the...

March 30, New Delhi - On Monday, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that the country would halve the tax on fuel and diesel for three months in an effort to reduce costs that have surged due to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.Albanese made the announcement after meeting with the...

Kolkata, March 29 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said delays in disbursing funds under the Banglar Yuva Sathi scheme were due to duplicate applications and assured that the issue would be resolved soon."Those who have applied but have not received the money, their...

Amaravati, March 29 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will hand over 2.5 lakh houses to beneficiaries on Monday as part of the second phase of the state's housing distribution program, which will be launched from Sullurupeta in the Tirupati district.The NDA coalition government...

Ranchi, March 29 Jharkhand BJP chief Aditya Sahu on Sunday alleged that the state government is constructing a new residence for Chief Minister Hemant Soren at a "cost of Rs 100 crore" and announced that the party would protest the move.Addressing reporters at the party headquarters, Sahu...

Tinsukia (Assam), March 29 The ruling BJP will achieve a hat-trick in Assam by forming the third consecutive government in the state under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the party's national chief Nitin Nabin announced on Sunday.Addressing an election rally in support of...

Hyderabad, March 29 Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Sunday demanded the immediate dismissal of Telangana Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy over allegations of corruption and illegal mining.BRS MLAs staged a protest at Gun Park near the Assembly building and later raised the issue in the House...

Jaipur, March 29 The Rajasthan High Court has prohibited night safaris and the use of drones in the Jawai Leopard Reserve in the Pali district, expressing concern over the disturbance to wildlife caused by unregulated tourism activities.A bench comprising Justices Sandeep Shah and Pushpendra...

New Delhi, March 29 The Bihar government is preparing to list its power transmission company on the stock market, in a move aimed at enhancing public participation in the state's growth, a senior official said.In a video interview with

Kolkata, March 28 The West Bengal government will pay the outstanding Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears to serving employees, pensioners, and family pensioners in a single installment instead of the two installments announced earlier, an official said on Saturday.This decision follows a Supreme...

Shivamogga, March 28 – The death of a young veterinarian in Shivamogga, Karnataka, has taken a new turn, with her family alleging a larger conspiracy behind the incident and evidence pointing to lapses at the Tyavarekoppa Tiger and Lion Safari facility on Saturday.Sources confirmed that...

Bagalkot (Karnataka), March 28 – Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai criticised the Siddaramaiah-led government on Saturday over rehabilitation measures and financial allocations related to the Upper Krishna Project, alleging injustice to people affected in the region...

Chennai, March 28 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami alleged on Saturday that several "B teams" were formed, and many tried to "break" the AIADMK by filing lawsuits in court, but all that has been shattered and destroyed.Without naming expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam...

Gangtok, March 28 Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang met Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Saturday.The two leaders met in Siliguri, in northern West Bengal.Tamang said that during Acharya's tenure as the governor of Sikkim, he served as a guiding force and a guardian for both...

Hyderabad, March 28 The Telangana Legislative Assembly passed a resolution on Saturday endorsing the state government's decision to take over Phase-1 of the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project from infrastructure major L&T.Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, who moved the resolution, said that Phase-1 of...

Jaipur, March 28 Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday accused the BJP-led state government of neglecting sports infrastructure, alleging delays in the construction of a proposed international cricket stadium near Jaipur.In a statement, Gehlot said that the project...

Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dattatraya Vithoba Bharne in New Delhi yesterday. During the meeting, Mr. Chouhan reiterated the Centre's commitment to supporting farmers and strengthening agricultural infrastructure...

Bhubaneswar, March 27 In response to the Central Government's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 10 per litre, the main opposition party, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), demanded a reduction in the Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed by the Odisha government on fuel, citing that the...

Bengaluru, March 27 Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has launched a statewide awareness campaign to highlight the key differences between the MGNREGA and the VB-G RAM G scheme.As part of the initiative, nearly 95,000 letters are being sent to current and former Gram Panchayat representatives...