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Deepotsav 2025: Ayodhya to aim for new world record with 2.8 million earthen lamps at Saryu ghats

LUCKNOW, Oct. 12 -- The ninth edition of the Deepotsav in Ayodhya will aim to set a new world record by lighting 28 lakh (2.8 million) earthen lamps or diyas along the Saryu ghats on the Diwali eve on... Read More


NMC urges LG,CM to release 3 percent DA Installment

JAMMU, Oct. 12 -- President of the National Mazdoor Conference (NMC), Subhash Shastri on Sunday appealed to JKUT LG Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to take immediate steps to Release 3 pe... Read More


When one country imposes tariffs, we will open doors to 10 others: Yogi Adityanath

VARANASI, Oct. 12 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday exhorted carpet exporters to turn challenges due to US tariffs into an opportunity to explore new markets and assured the government's f... Read More


BJP likely to announce first list of Bihar election candidates today in Patna: Sources

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting in Delhi on Sunday, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP National President JP Nadda. ... Read More


"Does she want all women to wear burqas and stay at home?": Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar slams CM Mamata

Balurghat, Oct. 12 -- Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's girls 'should not be allowed to go outside at night' remark, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar said that the Trinamool Congre... Read More


Opp to confront state EC head on vote chori, voter list defects

India, Oct. 12 -- Top opposition leaders of the state are set to meet S Chokalingam, Maharashtra's chief electoral officer, on October 14 to bring up the issue of alleged anomalies in the voters' list... Read More


Israel confirms 20 living hostages set for release early Monday; return of bodies to follow

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- An Israeli government spokesperson said on Sunday that the release of hostages held in Gaza will begin early Monday morning. "We are expecting all 20 of our living hostages to be... Read More


Bihar assembly polls: Supriya Sule assures full support to Congress, RJD

Nagpur, Oct. 12 -- NCP (SCP) MP Supriya Sule on Sunday asserted that the party will put all its weight behind RJD and Congress for the two-phased Bihar assembly polls and will campaign for the INDIA b... Read More


Amoebic Meningoencephalitis: 23 deaths reported in Kerala so far, says state health minister

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 12 -- A total of 104 cases of amoebic encephalitis (brain fever) have been reported so far in Kerala, of which 23 patients have died, state health minister Veena George said o... Read More


Sergio Gor meets Commerce Secretary amid negotiations on trade understandings

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor met with Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal on Sunday and discussed the economic ties between the two countries, including increased investment ... Read More