CII urges Govt to set up centralised oversight mechanism for tribunals

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Apex business chamber CII has urged the Government to set up a centralised oversight mechanism to ensure uniformity, policy coherence, and improvement in the overall performance of tribunals that adjudicate a large volume of cases in critical areas such as labour, environment, and taxes. In a research note released on […]
India takes giant leap in solar energy

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) India’s solar energy capacity has taken a massive leap in the last 11 years from a mere 2.82 GW in 2014 to an impressive 105.65 GW as of March 31 this year, according to official figures. Solar energy has emerged as the new driving force of India’s renewable energy thrust, […]
KTR demands probe into allegations by Miss England

Hyderabad, May 25 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Sunday demanded a thorough investigation into allegations of Miss England Milla Magee, who has withdrawn from the ongoing Miss World 2025 pageant in Hyderabad, citing personal and ethical concerns. The former minister took to ‘X’ to condemn victim gaslighting and […]
Kavitha’s letter, remarks bares ‘rift’ in KCR family as BRS seeks to regain Telangana clout

Hyderabad, March 25 (IANS) The rift in the family of former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, which came out in open with his daughter K. Kavitha’s letter and “devils around god” remark, has created fresh turmoil in their Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), which is struggling to bounce back after losing power in 2023 and […]
Uttarakhand: Divyang Jeevan Joshi creates artwork on pine bark, PM Modi salutes his spirit

Dehradun, May 25 (IANS) People consider pine bark to be useless, but Jeevan Chandra Joshi, a resident of Haldwani in Uttarakhand, is bringing life to wood with his artwork. Without any modern tools, he has carved many life-like figures on the bark with his hands, and people are also amazed to see his creations. He […]
TN BJP holds boat rally in Chennai to support Operation Sindoor

Chennai, May 25 (IANS) In a show of solidarity with India’s coastal communities and maritime heritage, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a symbolic boat rally in support of the Operation Sindoor on Sunday. Though police denied permission for a full-scale rally, the event was conducted in a limited stretch of sea off the Kasimedu […]
Gujarat: People get relief from high electricity bills due to PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

Rajkot (Gujarat), May 25 (IANS) The effect of the Narendra Modi government’s PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is clearly visible in Gujarat’s Rajkot city. A vast section of people have got relief from high electricity bills as they took advantage of this scheme and got solar panels installed in their homes. Many residents of […]
Tej Pratap Yadav row: BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal accuses Lalu-Rabri of ruining lives for political gain

Patna, May 25 (IANS) In the latest fallout after the expulsion of Tej Pratap Yadav from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Yadav family, BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal launched a scathing attack on Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi, accusing them of deliberately sacrificing personal integrity for political image-building. Jaiswal claimed that Lalu and […]
DMK will never compromise on foundational values, ideological commitment: M.K. Stalin

Chennai, May 25 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K. Stalin on Sunday reaffirmed his party’s unwavering commitment to its core ideology and state autonomy, declaring that the DMK will never compromise on its foundational values. In a strongly worded letter to party cadres, Stalin defended his recent participation in the NITI Aayog […]
Chandrababu Naidu thanks PM Modi for mentioning ‘YogAndhra’ in Mann Ki Baat

Amaravati, May 25 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning YogAndhra 2025 in his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat on Sunday. Naidu said that the people of Andhra Pradesh have united for this cause. “We are organising month-long Yoga sessions across our state, including at 100 […]