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MUDA case: Moment of reckoning for Siddaramaiah as HC verdict today

Bengaluru, Sep 24 (IANS) It will be a moment of reckoning for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah when the Karnataka High Court will on Tuesday deliver the verdict on his writ petition challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s order to give a nod for prosecution against him in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case. The judgment is likely […]

Vijay’s TVK bars liquor consumers from attending Oct 27 meet, sets etiquette rules

Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) Tamil cinema’s leading actor Vijay’s new political outfit, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has barred members, who consume alcohol, from attending the party’s first state conference on October 27, and has also set some etiquette rules for the attendees. TVK General Secretary and former MLA from Puducherry, N.Anand has issued the advisory […]

Bihar CM asks officials to expedite construction of Patna-Gaya-Dobhi highway

Patna, Sep 24 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has inspected the construction of the Patna-Gaya-Dobhi four-lane highway and directed officials to complete the work expeditiously. Once completed, the highway will significantly reduce the travel time between Patna and Gaya, allowing commuters to cover the distance in just two hours. During the inspection, the Chief […]

Union Minister Athawale reviews progress of welfare schemes in Vadodara

Vadodara, Sep 24 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale met with top officials of Gujarat’s Vadodara district to assess the progress of various welfare schemes implemented by the Central and state governments. Athawale expressed satisfaction with initiatives aimed at social upliftment, particularly benefiting marginalised communities. The Union Minister said […]

Bihar: Vaishali MP Veena Singh’s son dies in road accident

Patna, Sep 24 (IANS) The son of Vaishali MP Veena Devi died in a road accident in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur on Monday. Confirming the incident, Jaitpur Police Station SHO Kundan Kumar Singh said that the victim, identified as Chotu Singh, was travelling on a Bullet bike when an unidentified vehicle collided head-on with his motorcycle. The […]

J&K: Action against 21 govt employees for MCC violation

Jammu, Sep 24 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), P.K. Pole, has initiated action against 21 government employees after they were found to have taken part in poll campaigning, an official said on Monday. An official statement said that P.K. Pole has initiated action against 21 government employees — ad-hoc and casual staff […]

Schools in Guwahati to remain shut for four days due to extreme heat

Guwahati, Sep 24 (IANS) All schools in Assam’s Kamrup (Metro) district, which comprises Guwahati, have been ordered to remain closed for four days from September 24 to 27 due to prevailing excessive heat conditions. The district administration issued the order after several schools in Guwahati and adjoining areas reported that children were falling sick or […]

ECI reviews preparations for Haryana Assembly elections

Gurugram, Sep 24 (IANS) To review the steps and measures taken on the directions of the Election Commission of India (ECI), a team of senior officials from the poll panel held a meeting with Divisional Commissioners, IG Police range, Deputy Commissioners-cum-DEOs, Police Commissioners, SPs, among other key officials from 11 districts regarding preparedness for the […]

TN Health Dept on high alert as dengue cases on the rise

Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Health Department is on high alert following the increase in dengue cases in the state. Around 14,000 dengue cases and seven deaths have been recorded in the last nine months, which is the highest number of cases in the last seven years. With the northeast monsoon set to […]