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Congress' Jitu Patwari triggers massive row over 'women of Madhya Pradesh drink maximum alcohol' remark

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitendra (Jitu) Patwari has sparked a major controversy after claiming that women in the state consume more alcohol than anywhere else in the co... Read More


TMC leader Kunal Ghosh links Saha's arrest in SSC scam to Modi's Kolkata rally

Kolkata, Aug. 26 -- Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh has questioned the timing of central agencies' actions following the arrest of party MLA Jiban Krishna Saha in the SSC (Assistant Teacher) rec... Read More


Flood alert in Jammu as Tawi River swells after heavy rainfall in several parts

Jammu, Aug. 26 -- A flood alert was issued in the Jammu region on Tuesday after heavy and incessant rainfall caused the Tawi river to surge, washing away the road near the Fourth Tawi Bridge and disru... Read More


Omar: Hope SC sets deadline for restoration of statehood to J&K

Srinagar, Aug. 26 -- J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that security-related decisions about J&K are taken in New Delhi. On the sidelines of a function, Omar said everybody knows that de... Read More


"Why is Assam Govt still not taking action, instead only playing politics?": Gaurav Gogoi targets CM Himanta Sarma on infiltration

Majuli, Aug. 26 -- Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has raised questions on the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led State government and sought to know why, despite the BJP government being in power for nearly a decade t... Read More


Jai Ram Thakur slams Himachal govt for 'total failure' in handling disaster, accuses CM Sukhu of playing politics amid crisis

Shimla, Aug. 26 -- Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched a scathing attack on CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and his government, alleging they have "completely failed" to manage th... Read More


SC constitutes SIT for fact-finding inquiry into complaints against Vantara

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Reliance Foundation's zoological rescue and rehabilitation centre, Vantara, said it will extend "full cooperation" to the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT)... Read More


Assam: AVFCCLproject at Namrup gains momentum; new logo reflects state ethos

Dibrugarh, Aug. 26 -- The Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) on Monday hosted a high-level visit of officials from Assam Valley Fertilizer Chemical Company Ltd. (AVFCCL), Hindus... Read More


'Heartening to see nationalists stand up': Assam minister Hazarika backs protest against Syeda Hameed

Guwahati, Aug. 26 -- Assam Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Piyush Hazarika on Tuesday defended the disruption of an event in Delhi attended by former Planning Commission member Syeda Hameed, w... Read More


Monsoon session of Himachal assembly: Approach ED, CBI if you suspect graft in Pekhubela project: CM

Shimla, Aug. 26 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has challenged the opposition party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to approach the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Central Bureau of Investi... Read More