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Some EROs and AEROs might face disciplinary action for intentionally uploading erroneous documents

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- Some Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) might face strong action after complaints were received by the Election Commission... Read More


Govt. empowering farmers through techno-based training: Ramkripal

Patna, Jan. 29 -- Bihar Agriculture Minister Ramkripal Yadav on Thursday said that the state government is empowering farmers through regular, technology-based training programmes being conducted acro... Read More


Odisha Vigilance courts convict two retired officials in corruption cases

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- A special judge of the Vigilance Court in Berhampur on Thursday convicted Tutika Vasudev Rao, a retired Drugs Inspector from Bolangir, in a disproportionate assets (DA) case. T... Read More


EC-Bengal row deepens over transfer of IAS officers on SIR poll duty

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- The tussle between the Election Commission and the West Bengal government escalated on Thursday after the state government sought a review of the poll body's directive asking it to... Read More


Afghan Islamic cleric calls for jihad in Pakistan and Central Asia

Kabul, Jan. 29 -- An Islamic cleric in Afghanistan, aligned with the ruling Taliban, has urged supporters to wage "jihad" against Pakistan and several Central Asian countries, while attending a funera... Read More


Indian insurers should digitise distribution and provide value for money: Survey

Chennai, Jan. 29 -- The low insurance penetration in India is largely due to the high cost of acquisition or high distribution cost of insurers resulting in inflated protection cost and limiting the s... Read More


Mizoram: Tuirial YMA booked for use of explosives for fishing

Aizawl, Jan. 29 -- The Mizoram Fisheries Department has initiated an urgent probe following a report regarding the use of explosives to catch fish in the Tuirial River, about 20 kms from Aizawl, and t... Read More


Amit Shah to address BJP worker meets in Barrackpore and Siliguri on Saturday

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- Three days after BJP president Nitin Nabin's West Bengal visit, union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to arrive in the state to address back-to-back BJP worker conferences at Barrac... Read More


Mahesh Babu's 'Varanasi' to be released in theatres in April next year

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- "Varanasi" headlined by Mahesh Babu alongside Priyanka Chopra Jonas, will have his theatrical release on April 7, 2026, the fimlmakers have announced. Helmed by S.S. Rajamouli, the... Read More


AP: Ex-CM Jagan Reddy promises support to tobacco farmers

Vijayawada, Jan. 29 -- Former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh and YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy met Virginia tobacco farmers from Jangareddygudem mandal of Chintalapudi Assembly constituency, ... Read More