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Powai hostage crisis evokes memories of 2008 BEST bus hijacking

Mumbai, Oct. 31 -- The recent hostage crisis at RA Studios in Powai has drawn strong parallels with a similar tense standoff Mumbai witnessed nearly 17 years ago, reviving memories of the 2008 BEST bu... Read More


Hostage-case twist: Ex minister Kesarkar's praise for accused in past video, 2 cr dues alleged

Mumbai, Oct. 31 -- An old video has surfaced featuring former Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar praising a cleanliness initiative associated with Rohit Arya, the man involved in the recent Powai host... Read More


Maharashtra govt committed to supporting farmers affected by heavy rains: Minister Narhari Jirwal

Nashik, Oct. 31 -- In the wake of extensive damage to crops due to heavy rains, the Maharashtra government stands firmly behind the farming community, said Food, Drug Administration, and Special Assis... Read More


Sitharaman cancels Bhutan visit after flight makes emergency landing

Siliguri, Oct. 31 -- union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has cancelled her scheduled four-day visit to Bhutan after her flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Bagdogra Airport in Nort... Read More


Petition filed in Calcutta High Court for court monitored SIR in Bengal

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- Amid SIR controversy in Bengal, a petition has been filed in the Calcutta High Court seeking a court-monitored Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in the state.... Read More


Rashtriya Ekta Diwas observed at Arunachal Raj Bhavan

Itanagar, Oct. 31 -- Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) K T Parnaik led the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) celebration at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar, to commemorate the 150th birth anni... Read More


14 Jharkhand police officers honoured for anti-naxal bravery

Ranchi, Oct. 31 -- Jharkhand Police has once again brought pride to the state with its remarkable achievements in anti-Naxal operations. Fourteen police officers and personnel, including IPS officers... Read More


Aadhaar not mandatory for SC/ST students to avail scholarship: Meghalaya High Court

Shillong, Oct. 31 -- The division bench of the Meghalaya High Court has ruled that production of Aadhaar card will not be applicable for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students, up to t... Read More


Mamata pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today paid tribute to India's first Deputy Prime minister and Home Minister Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary. "Solemnly rememb... Read More


Odisha targets irrigation for 15 Lakh hectares by 2029-30: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 31 -- The Odisha government has set an ambitious target to provide irrigation facilities to 15 lakh hectares of agricultural land across the state by 2029-30, Chief Minister Mohan Ch... Read More