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Cong not to contest Baramati bypoll

Mumbai/Pune, April 9 -- The Opposition Congress on Thursday opted out of the bypoll to the Baramati assembly seat in Maharashtra at the last moment, giving a virtual walkover to ruling NCP candidate a... Read More


Puducherry: Brief clash between BJP, Cong workers

Puducherry, April 9 -- Groups of BJP and Congress workers were clashing in a booth in Mannadipet Assembly Constituency during the polling on Thursday, police sources said. Due to the incident, tensio... Read More


Exclusion from temple will impact Hinduism: SC

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that Hinduism will be adversely impacted and the society will stand divided if temples and "mutts" restrict entry on the grounds of sect an... Read More


Cong slams govt for 'withdrawing' bid to host COP33

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Congress on Thursday attacked the Centre over India withdrawing its bid to host the COP33 climate summit in 2028, and said it reflects the Modi government's true commitment t... Read More


Saini reviews 'Samadhan Shivirs'

Chandigarh, April 9 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday reviewed the progress of Samadhan Shivirs being organised across the state in a high-level meeting via video conferencing. ... Read More


Manipur bomb attack: Thousands defy curfew across valley districts

Imphal, April 9 -- Defying curfew, thousands of demonstrators across five valley districts of Manipur held protest rallies and burnt tyres against the bomb attack that claimed the lives of two childre... Read More


Punjab: Parents to get daily SMS alerts for their children's school attendance

Chandigarh, April 9 -- Parents will now receive daily SMS alerts regarding their children's school attendance as the Punjab government on Thursday rolled out a state-wide attendance-tracking system un... Read More


Securitisation jumps 9% to Rs 2.55L crore in FY26

Mumbai, April 8 -- Securitisation deals grew 9 per cent to an all-time high of Rs 2.55 lakh crore in 2025-26, a report said on Wednesday. The January-March quarter alone witnessed a 20 per cent year-... Read More


Trai mulls allowing direct communication services on mobile phones from satellites

New Delhi, April 8 -- Telecom sector regulator Trai has started exploring options to allow direct transmission of communication services from satellites to mobile phones to support ubiquitous connecti... Read More


'Strong demand': Steel consumption grows by 7-8% to 164 mn tonnes

New Delhi, April 8 -- The domestic consumption of finished steel grew by 7-8 per cent to 164 million tonnes in FY26 on the back of increased activity in infrastructure, construction, railways, and man... Read More