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Hemkunt Sahib sees record 3.4 lakh pilgrims this year

Rishikesh, Sept. 25 -- Garhwal commissioner Anand Swarup on Thursday said Hemkunt Sahib has witnessed a record pilgrim rush this year, with around 3.40 lakh devotees already visiting the Sikh shrine, ... Read More


After MLA resigns, taluk added to drought-hit list

BENGALURU, Sept. 25 -- Vijayapura's Indi taluk was placed on Karnataka's ground truthing list for drought assessment on Thursday, a day after Congress MLA Yashvanta Rayagouda V Patil submitted his res... Read More


Madras HC dismisses PIL seeking mechanism to recover bypoll cost

Bengaluru, Sept. 25 -- The Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the Election Commission of India and the Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu... Read More


INLD turns to Nuh to reclaim lost Mewat ground, eyes Congress support base

ROHTAK, Sept. 25 -- Struggling to regain its political foothold in Haryana, the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) is returning to Muslim-dominated Nuh, the heart of Mewat region, with an objective that g... Read More


Himachal Congress steps up organisational preparations ahead of 2027 polls

Shimla, Sept. 25 -- The Himachal Pradesh Congress has intensified its organisational preparations in the state ahead of the upcoming 2027 assembly elections. From the proposed 'Himachal Jodo Yatra' t... Read More


Three held with 6kg heroin in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Sept. 25 -- The police on Thursday arrested three persons and seized over 6kg of heroin in connection with an alleged cross-border drug smuggling network, Ferozepur SSP Bhupinder Singh Sidh... Read More


HC quashes complaint against Annamalai over his 2023 remarks on Thevar

Bengaluru, Sept. 25 -- The Madras High Court on Thursday quashed a private complaint filed by a Salem-based activist Piyush Manushagainst former Tamil Nadu BJP chief and We The Leaders founder K Annam... Read More


SAD (Punar Surjit) meets Kataria, demands SIT probe in Chawla case

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 25 -- A delegation of Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) submitted a memorandum to Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday, seeking an independent and high-level special inve... Read More


Himachal digitises apple procurement to boost transparency, timely payments

Shimla, Sept. 25 -- The Himachal Pradesh government has procured more than 8,000 metric tonnes (MT) of apples under the market intervention scheme (MIS) while over 17,000 farmers have registered on th... Read More


Extortion network run from Punjab jails: BJP

Amritsar, Sept. 25 -- Rajya Sabha member and BJP national headquarters in-charge Tarun Chugh on Thursday alleged that an organised extortion network was operating from Punjab jails, with lawyers, doct... Read More