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Time to re-open tourist destinations, will take up with Amit Shah: Omar Abdullah

JAMMU, Feb. 6 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the tourist destinations that were shut following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 last year should be re-opened and he would ... Read More


Historic India-US trade deal is in the final stages of detailing: S Jaishankar

India, Feb. 6 -- Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that the landmark India-US trade deal is in its final stage of detailing and will be completed very soon. Sharing an image of ... Read More


Archaeologist dismisses ASI's objections on Keeladi report

Chennai, Feb. 6 -- Archaeologist K Amarnath Ramakrishna, in a letter to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on February 2, said that there was no need to alter his 982-page report on the politica... Read More


CM Naidu appoints one-man committee to examine SIT report and fix responsibility in Tirumala laddu controversy

Hyderabad, Feb. 6 -- Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday announced formation of a one-man committee to conduct a comprehensive examination of the CBI-led special investigatio... Read More


Statewide drive ordered in Karnataka to track illegal foreign nationals

BENGALURU, Feb. 6 -- State home minister G Parameshwara said on Thursday that police have been instructed to begin a statewide exercise to identify foreign nationals living in the state without legal ... Read More


Karnataka cabinet approves ballots for panchayat, civic polls

BENGALURU, Feb. 6 -- The Karnataka government has approved a major change to the way local elections will be conducted, deciding that upcoming civic and panchayat polls will use paper ballots rather t... Read More


CM begins budget talks with review of depts

Bengaluru, Feb. 6 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday initiated formal consultations for the 2026-27 state budget, beginning a series of department-wise reviews. The first session was held wit... Read More


Dropout rates spike in model tribal schools over the last five years

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The number of students dropping out of government-sanctioned Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) has risen steadily over the past five years, according to government data. T... Read More


Five tribal museums to be set up by end of 2026, Parl informed

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- To recognise and create awareness of the sacrifices and contributions of tribal people in India's freedom movement, the Government has established four Tribal Freedom Fighters' Mu... Read More


Omar: Statehood remains core demand but committed to restoring special status

JAMMU, Feb. 6 -- Nearly six and a half years on since Article 370 was revoked, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday reiterated on the floor of the legislative assembly that his g... Read More