Crude bombs recovered from hotel owned by Trinamool leader in Birbhum
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) A large number of crude bombs were recovered from a hotel owned by a Trinamool Congress leader in Bolpur area of West Bengal’s Birbhum district, police said on Sunday. Officers from two police stations conducted an overnight raid at the hotel in Bolpur owned by Trinamool Congress leader Babu Das, who […]
Mamata Banerjee critical to INDIA bloc’s survival: Mani Shankar Aiyar
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, on Sunday, stirred political debate by asserting that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is central to the survival of the Opposition INDIA bloc, while also expressing uncertainty over his own existence in the Congress. Speaking to IANS, Aiyar said the Opposition INDIA bloc would […]
Congress eyes revival of RTI ecosystem with national conclave
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Accusing the Union government of weaking the transparency law, Abhishek Singhvi, AICC Law, Human Rights and RTI Department Chairman, on Sunday, proposed a national conclave on the Right to Information (RTI) law, among other steps, to revitalise formerly existing legal network. “Our aim is to restore the original form and […]
PM Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ connects every home, inspires citizens: Tripura CM
Agartala, Feb 22 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, through ‘Mann Ki Baat’, inspires people across the country by sharing messages of motivation, resilience, and national unity. Chief Minister Saha made the remarks after listening to the 131st edition of the monthly “Mann Ki Baat” programme at […]
Committed to integrating Divyangjan into mainstream: MoS B.L. Verma
Dehradun, Feb 22 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment B.L. Verma on Sunday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and various welfare schemes have laid a strong foundation for integrating Divyangjan into the mainstream, an official statement said. Speaking […]
New terminal of Guwahati Airport marks major milestone in aviation sector: Assam CM
Guwahati, Feb 22 (IANS) The newly constructed integrated terminal at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport in Borjhar became operational on Sunday, marking a major milestone in Assam’s aviation infrastructure, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Speaking to reporters after inaugurating the facility, the Chief Minister said the new terminal has been designed to significantly […]
NDMC to inaugurate annual Tulip Festival 2026 tomorrow
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The annual Tulip Festival-2026 organised by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) in the heart of the national capital on Shanti Path Lawn will be formally inaugurated on Monday, an official said on Sunday. “During the programme, the festival will feature a special walk and exhibition,” the official said in […]
PM Modi’s Israel visit: Netanyahu eyes Middle East alliance against radicals
Jerusalem/New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Israel on February 25 for a two-day official visit, marking his second trip to the country since his historic 2017 visit. In remarks during Israel’s weekly Cabinet meeting earlier on Sunday and shared […]
Global trends, fading roots: What the Korean wave means for India
New Delhi: Recent incidents and growing concerns around excessive online influence and cultural obsession among adolescents have renewed national debate on how foreign cultural content is being consumed by young Indians, and whether adequate guidance and balance are being provided at the family and institutional level. At the heart of this discussion lies a broader […]
Harvard Kennedy School invites Telangana CM to speak at AI Symposium
Hyderabad, Feb 22 (IANS) Harvard Kennedy School in the US has invited Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to participate as a speaker at the prestigious AI Policy Symposium to be held at the prestigious business school on March 27, Chief Minister’s Office said on Sunday. The invitation was extended by the organising team of […]
