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Minorities voted in large numbers; they want to stand with govt: CM

Kolkata, Oct. 9 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday claimed that the BJP had won the support of a substantial section of the minority community in West Bengal, asserting that Muslims accounte... Read More


Strongly condemn anti-India activities, asserts MEA

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Amid reports that a pro-Khalistan group is planning to hold a so-called 'Khalistan referendum' in Canada's Edmonton later this month, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday to... Read More


Gujarat: Seven killed, 20 injured in truck-pickup collision in Kutch

Bhuj, Oct. 9 -- Seven workers were killed and over 20 others injured when a truck collided head-on with a pickup truck in Gujarat's Kutch district in the early hours of Friday, police said. The accid... Read More


NFR: GM inspects Alipurduar Division

Maligaon, Oct. 9 -- Chetan Kumar Shrivastava, General Manager, Northeast Frontier Railway, conducted a safety inspection of Alipurduar Division on October 7. Devendra Singh, Divisional Railway Manage... Read More


PM Modi seeks greater attention to adolescent girls health

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for greater focus on the health, nutrition and overall development of adolescent girls and suggested developing age-appropriate modul... Read More


For Chhattisgarh's girls, bicycles bridge distance to school

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- For girls in Chhattisgarh's rural, tribal and remote areas, getting to school often meant long walks under challenging terrain and weather conditions. Under the Saraswati Cycle Y... Read More


Ruling parties hold ground in bypolls

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The ruling parties in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry strengthened their positions in bypolls on Friday, with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) registering its first vi... Read More


RS: 8 BJP, 2 SP candidates from UP elected unopposed

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The BJP secured eight of Uttar Pradesh's 10 Rajya Sabha seats, while the Samajwadi Party (SP) won the remaining two, with all candidates declared elected unopposed on Friday. In s... Read More


Jewar Airport to be renamed Narendra Modi Int'l Airport

Greater Noida, Oct. 9 -- The Noida International Airport in Jewar will be renamed Narendra Modi International Airport after the Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved a proposal to this effect on Friday. Chie... Read More


Prof, also Cong MP, sacked by JNU over sexual harassment charges

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Friday dismissed professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, also a Congress MP, over sexual harassment complaints against him, an official order said e... Read More