Kavitha to sit on hunger strike tomorrow for Phule’s statue in Assembly

Hyderabad, April 7 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC and Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha will stage a day-long hunger strike in Hyderabad on Tuesday to demand the installation of social reformer Jyotirao Phule’s statue in the Telangana Assembly. Kavitha will sit on the hunger strike at Dharna Chowk, Indira Park, to press the demand […]
Telangana to withdraw cases booked against HCU students over land row

Hyderabad, April 7 (IANS) The Telangana government on Monday agreed to withdraw the cases booked against Hyderabad Central University students in connection with the protest over tree felling on 400 acres of land at Kancha Gachibowli near the university. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka directed the police to withdraw the cases registered against the […]
DMK moves SC challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK on Monday filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The writ petition has been filed through its Deputy General Secretary and MP A. Raja, a part of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf Bill, questioning […]
PM Modi to participate in Navkar Mahamantra Divas on April 9 in Delhi

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in Navkar Mahamantra Divas on April 9. The programme will be organised at Vigyan Bhawan here. The Day is aimed at promoting world peace amid the troubling shadows of war, violence, and discord. The Prime Minister will participate in the collective chanting of Navkar […]
ISRO has come on-board to install an array of satellites in Assam: CM Sarma

Guwahati, April 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that ISRO has come on-board to install an array of satellites in Assam. CM Sarma held a meeting with ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan in the national capital on Monday. Taking to X, Sarma wrote: “I had an enriching meeting with the very […]
Bihar IT Minister hands over office space to 10 startup companies

Patna, April 7 (IANS) Bihar Information and Technology Minister Krishna Kumar Mantu inaugurated office spaces for 10 new IT startups and handed them over to young entrepreneurs free of cost at Biscomaun Tower, providing a fresh boost to the startup ecosystem in Bihar. The spaces, located on the 9th and 13th floors, were handed over […]
Rajasthan: Kirodi Lal Meena holds marathon review meeting after nine-month hiatus; suspends joint director

Jaipur, April 7 (IANS) Nine months after stepping down from his ministerial post, Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena held a marathon review meeting with department officials at Pant Krishi Bhawan on Monday. From 11 a.m. until late evening, Kirodi assessed the functioning of the department and issued strict directives regarding negligence and irregularities. The […]
Crown Prince of Dubai to begin India visit from Tuesday

New Delhi/Dubai, April 7 (IANS) Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of UAE will be on a two-day visit to India starting Tuesday at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced Monday. This would be Sheikh Hamdan […]
Sri Lanka lauds India’s ‘unwavering support’ in strengthening maritime capabilities

Colombo, April 7 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Defence on Monday stated that the State Visit of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed the shared vision of both nations for a prosperous and secure Indian Ocean Region (IOR), strengthening further the profound historical, cultural, and strategic ties that unite both countries. “We deeply […]
President Murmu begins State Visit to Portugal, accorded ceremonial welcome at historic Praca do Imperio

Lisbon, April 7 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu visited the Church of Santa Maria and laid wreath at the tomb of Luis Vaz de Camoes – the national poet of Portugal – as she began her State Visit to Portugal on Monday. President Murmu also visited the Monastery of Jeronimos – a masterpiece of 16th-century architecture […]