Work transcends all boundaries, says Assam Padma Shri awardee Nuruddin Ahmed

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IANS) Emphasising that dedication to work transcends all religious and social boundaries, Padma Shri awardee Nuruddin Ahmed on Monday said that commitment and hard work have been the guiding principles of his life, as he reacted to being conferred with one of the country’s highest civilian honours on the 77th Republic Day. […]
Nagaland among safest states in India, claims CM Rio

Kohima, Jan 26 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday said that the state has remained one of the “most peaceful” states in the country over the past several years, with a stable law and order situation and no major security concerns. Addressing the Republic Day function at the Nagaland Civil Secretariat Plaza, the […]
Kerala, Malayali woman Coast Guard officer conferred Tatrakshak medal

Thiruvananthapuram Jan 26 (IANS) Comdt Indu P. Nair, Regional Law Officer at the Indian Coast Guard’s Eastern Regional Headquarters in Chennai and a native of Thiruvananthapuram, has been awarded the prestigious Tatrakshak Medal by the President of India in recognition of her distinguished and meritorious service spanning over 22 years. A law graduate from the […]
PM Modi condoles passing of renowned Tamil scholar Prof Gnanasundaram

Chennai, Jan 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the passing of eminent Tamil scholar and litterateur T. Gnanasundaram, remembering him as a towering figure whose lifelong dedication enriched Tamil culture, literature, and scholarship. In a condolence message, the Prime Minister said he was deeply pained by the demise of Prof. Gnanasundaram […]
‘Serving farmers is my only passion: Shivraj Singh Chouhan speaks to beneficiaries at Pusa

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with beneficiary farmers on the 77th Republic Day at Pusa, New Delhi. He lauded the contributions of the farming community to the nation. Among the farmers he spoke to were Tribhuvan Singh, Aniket Chauhan, Bhavlesh Chauhan, Hemraj Chauhan, and Jagdish Sharma. All of […]
Death toll in massive fire in Kolkata warehouse rises to 7

Kolkata, Jan 26 (IANS) The death toll in a massive fire at a warehouse in the Anandapur area on the southern outskirts of Kolkata rose to seven on Monday, a state police official has confirmed. At the same time, missing diaries have reported about 20 persons who were there at the warehouse when the fire […]
Padma Shri for Yumnam Jatra Singh rekindles Manipur’s spiritual and cultural legacy

Imphal, Jan 26 (IANS) Manipur’s legendary cultural maestro Yumnam Jatra Singh, who has been posthumously named a recipient of the Padma Shri, has once again drawn national attention to the enduring need to preserve the state’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage. Expressing gratitude for the honour, Singh’s son, Yumnam Bishambor, said that had his father […]
Gaurav Gogoi skipped R-Day celebrations: Assam BJP

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IANS) The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday intensified its political attack on state Congress president Gaurav Gogoi, alleging that he skipped Republic Day celebrations, a charge the Congress has not officially responded to. In a post on social media platform X, BJP Assam said, “We are hereby […]
Telangana CM begins executive education at Harvard University

Hyderabad, Jan 26 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy began his executive education at the famed Kennedy School at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, with program orientation and cohort introduction. The program, “Leadership in the 21st Century”, began on Sunday afternoon local time with the session on “Analysing Authority and Leadership”, according to a statement […]
Congress steps up organisational revamp after recent political setbacks

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) The Congress on Monday directed state leaders to complete the formation of committees from the district to the booth levels as part of an intensified exercise to rejuvenate the organisation following recent political setbacks. “Held a detailed and productive meeting today at Indira Bhawan with the General Secretaries, In-charges and […]