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Assam CM inaugurates Majuli-Jorhat bridge, Rs 2,218 cr projects

Expediting development in the Satra hub Majuli, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday inaugurated the construction of the Majuli-Jorhat bridge along with the connecting highway at a function held at Manika Pathar, Garmur in Majuli.

2026-02-12T21:25:11.319117+00:00 IST

Abhishek Banerjee to visit Purulia to meet kin of migrant worker

Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is scheduled to visit Purulia on Saturday, where he will meet the family of a migrant worker who was allegedly killed in Pune for speaking Bengali, party sources said.

2026-02-12T21:08:00.423931+00:00 IST

Himachal Cabinet approves over 1,000 posts, confirms development

The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Thursday, asserted that the discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) will not hamper developmental activities in the state.

2026-02-12T20:35:12.101394+00:00 IST

Vidyanjali Programme onboards over 8.5 lakh schools

Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) and Minister of State for Education, Jayant Chaudhary, responding to a Starred Question in the Rajya Sabha today regarding the implementation of the Vidyanjali programme, informed the House about the progress achieved under the initiative, which aims to strengthen government schools through community and private sector participation, enabling greater support for students' holistic development and improved learning outcomes.

2026-02-12T17:58:21.572461+00:00 IST

Bodhan AI at IIT Madras to build AI-powered education ecosystem

The announcement was made today in Delhi at the Bharat Bodhan AI Conclave 2026, a national forum for landscape discovery, strategic alignment, and partnership building in AI-enabled education.

2026-02-12T17:54:53.849019+00:00 IST

Advancement in therapies showcase long-term survival in myeloma p

Hospitals are reporting significant success in treating multiple myeloma, with patients undergoing advanced therapies, including a second autologous stem cell transplant,s have exhibited improved long-term survival rates.

2026-02-12T17:53:15.587935+00:00 IST

PM Modi to inaugurate 'Seva Teerth,' moving PMO from British-era

In a historic leap, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to unveil the landmark "Seva Teerth" complex and Kartavya Bhavan-1 and 2 on February 13, consolidating the PMO and key, scattered ministries with 4-Star GRIHA standards. It will house PM Modi's office, the National Security Council Secretariat, and the Cabinet Secretariat, all of which were previously located in separate buildings.

2026-02-12T17:45:05.879207+00:00 IST

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AAI denies seeking details on fuel stock from airports

Airports Authority of India (AAI) refuted reports claiming that the airport operator has sought details regarding Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) stock at international airports amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.

2026-03-05T05:52:36.537463+00:00 IST

Delhi: Charred body found in Rithala fire Incident

A charred body of a girl was discovered and handed over to police following a massive fire in the Rithala slum clusters, Delhi Fire Services reported. The blaze, which broke out around 4:15 AM near Rithala Metro Station, gutted over 50 shanties, marking the second fatal fire in the area within four months.

2026-03-05T05:41:52.145761+00:00 IST

Delhi HC quashes attempted culpable homicide case in family dispu

The legal trouble began in 2019 following a violent incident where the petitioner allegedly attacked her guardian with a wooden cross and a knife. While the police registered the case under serious charges of attempted murder, the guardian eventually chose to forgive the petitioner.

2026-03-05T05:40:48.526814+00:00 IST

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DMK worked hard to ensure that voters weren't removed: MK Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday said that the DMK worked hard against the move to remove voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.

2026-02-21T13:52:51.071009+00:00 IST

Assam: Ripun Bora hints at inducting BJP leaders into Congress

Senior Assam Congress leader Ripun Bora on Saturday hinted at a strategy to induct BJP leaders into the party ahead of the state Legislative Assembly elections.

2026-02-21T13:15:48.941332+00:00 IST

Chandigarh: Youth Congress members protest against PM Modi

Speaking from the protest, HS Lucky, Chandigarh Congress President, criticised the PM, stating that he favours other nations over India. He said that Congress "will not get scared" and will continue its protest against what he believed were "unjust policies" of the BJP government.

2026-02-21T12:04:23.004577+00:00 IST

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Sale of meat prohibited in Bengaluru on occasion of Mahashivratri

The Greater Bengaluru Authority on Thursday issued a notification prohibiting animal slaughter and the sale of meat in slaughterhouses under their jurisdiction on the occasion of Mahashivratri.

2026-02-12T17:44:46.510886+00:00 IST

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Bharat Bodhan AI Conclave 2026 kicks off at Bharat Mandapam, sets

Its primary purpose is to: Enable landscape discovery and ecosystem mapping to identify gaps and opportunities; Support strategic partnerships across government, academia, startups, and industry; Mark the beginning of the development of the Bharat EduAI Stack, an open and interoperable architecture to build, integrate, and scale AI-powered learning solutions across India, as per the ministry.

2026-02-12T17:44:28.337796+00:00 IST

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Experts call DAC nod for 114 Rafales a game-changer

The move, cleared under the 'Acceptance of Necessity' (AoN) route, triggered strong reactions from defence experts and political leaders, who termed it a "game-changer" and "force multiplier" for India's military preparedness, self-reliance and long-term deterrence posture.

2026-02-12T17:40:31.978298+00:00 IST

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Assam CM inaugurates and launches projects worth Rs 2,218 crore

2026-02-12T17:39:43.896812+00:00 IST

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Rahul Gandhi dares Centre to “bring a privilege motion”

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday challenged the BJP-led Central government to "bring a privilege motion" against him, asserting his commitment to fighting for farmers.

2026-02-12T17:36:44.188225+00:00 IST

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CM Revanth Reddy meets Union Ministers in Delhi

According to an official statement, the CM extended an invitation to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to attend the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Gandhi Sarovar Project.

2026-02-12T17:30:58.905489+00:00 IST

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Chhattisgarh CM Sai's rural bus service accelerates development

The forest region of Sukma, which remained isolated from the national mainstream for decades due to Naxal violence and blocked roads, is now writing a new story of change. Roads that once smelled of gunpowder and were shadowed by guns are now filled with buses running under the "Chief Minister's Rural Bus Scheme."

2026-02-12T17:29:11.392131+00:00 IST

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Gaurav Gogoi calls Himanta Biswa Sarma “most unsuccessful CM"

Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday lashed out at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, calling him the "most unsuccessful Chief Minister as well as Home Minister" of the state.

2026-02-12T17:27:45.186401+00:00 IST

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Sreenadevi Kunjamma at centre of Congress speculation

Congress Pathanamthitta District Panchayat member Sreenadevi Kunjamma has become active in Palakkad district, triggering fresh political discussions ahead of the Assembly elections.

2026-02-12T17:23:01.478159+00:00 IST

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NDA lauds Finance Minister's reply on Union Budget in Rajya Sabha

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale lauded the Finance Minister's response, stating that she answered all the questions from the Opposition. He further criticised the Opposition MPs for creating a nuisance in the house.

2026-02-12T17:16:59.445938+00:00 IST

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“Doing all this for publicity”: TMC leader Kunal Ghosh on Humayun

TMC leader Kunal Ghosh took a jibe at the Jan Unnayan Party Chief Humayun Kabir on his 'Babri Yatra' from Plassey in Nadia district to Rejinagar in Murshidabad district.

2026-02-12T17:07:13.150396+00:00 IST

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QA-industry conclave to discuss future of quality assurance

A Quality Assurance (QA) Conclave, on the theme 'Traceability, Speed and Trust - Leveraging Technology for Smarter Quality Assurance', will be held at Manekshaw Auditorium, New Delhi, on February 13.

2026-02-12T17:06:32.658649+00:00 IST

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IIT Roorkee student drowns in Ganga river, search operation under

A student, identified as Ashish Shukla, from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, drowned in the Ganga Canal late Wednesday evening. SDRF and local police are conducting a search operation as the water flow remains strong, police said.

2026-02-12T17:01:26.008230+00:00 IST

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International Conference on Dam Safety in Bengaluru to be held on

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that an International conference on dam safety will be held in Bengaluru on February 13 and 14.

2026-02-12T16:59:02.196920+00:00 IST