President Murmu to inaugurate tribal museum in Odisha tomorrow
Bhubaneswar, April 20 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate a tribal museum, a planetarium, and a science centre during a day-long visit to Odisha on April 21, an official said. According to the President’s Secretariat, Murmu will inaugurate the planetarium and science Centre and the Nirmal Munda Parivesh Path at a public function in Rourkela, […]
JEE Mains result: Four students bag AIR 1; 26 score 100 percentile
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Four male students shared the All India Rank 1 and 26 candidates scored 100 percentile in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 national-level engineering entrance exam as the National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the result on Monday. Kabeer Chhillar, Pasala Mohith, Chandra Sekhar and Aditya Gupta were the four […]
Chennai steps up voter awareness drive ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
Chennai, April 20 (IANS) In a concerted effort to promote ethical voting practices and achieve 100 per cent voter turnout in the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the Greater Chennai Corporation has launched an extensive voter awareness campaign across the city. According to a press release by the civic body, a series of awareness […]
MP: Heatwave reshapes rituals at Sandipani Ashram in Ujjain
Ujjain, April 20 (IANS) Worship practices at the historic Sandipani Ashram in Ujjain have been reshaped as a severe heatwave grips Madhya Pradesh, with temperatures crossing 41°C in Ujjain and ranging between 40°C and 43°C across several districts. The rising mercury and intense summer conditions have led to what temple priests describe as a “seasonal […]
Odisha: Congress alleges misinformation in Women’s Reservation
Bhubaneswar, April 20 (IANS) The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) on Monday criticised the BJP-led Union Government over the implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill, alleging delays and spreading of false propaganda on the issue. Speaking at a press conference held here, Koraput MP Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka stated that he was present in the Lok […]
Maharashtra govt waives registration fees for ancestral land partition
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) In a bid to provide significant relief to farmers and the general public, the Maharashtra government on Monday announced a total waiver of registration fees for the partition deeds of ancestral agricultural land. The Revenue Department officially issued the circular regarding this exemption today. The waiver now extends beyond cases […]
Maharashtra government transfers nine IPS officers
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) In a major administrative overhaul aimed at bolstering law and order, the Maharashtra government on Monday transferred nine Indian Police Service officers. Key districts, including Satara, Sangli, Gadchiroli, Kolhapur, and Jalgaon, will see new leadership following today’s transfer order. The government stated that these strategic appointments are intended to streamline […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to begin three-day Germany visit from April 21
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will undertake an official three-day visit to Germany from April 21 to 23, 2026, aimed at further strengthening the strategic defence partnership between India and Germany and expanding bilateral cooperation. During the visit, Rajnath Singh is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with his German counterpart Boris […]
Kejriwal behaving like ‘urban terrorist’, alleges Parvesh Verma
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on Monday accused AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal of behaving like an ‘urban terrorist’ following the Delhi High Court’s decision to dismiss his plea seeking the recusal of a judge in the excise policy case. In a significant ruling on Monday, the Delhi High Court dismissed […]
Drone training centre for NCC Cadets in Nagpur soon, says top official
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Additional Director General of the NCC Directorate Maharashtra, Major General Vivek Tyagi, said on Monday that a drone training centre will come up in Nagpur soon for NCC Cadets. Briefing the media on the Mauritius delegation’s visit to the NCC Maharashtra Directorate HQ, he said, “It was a very useful interaction […]
