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YSRCP student wing slams politicisation of Universities

The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) Student Wing on Saturday strongly criticised the Andhra Pradesh government for allegedly turning universities into political platforms and accused Education Minister Nara Lokesh of destroying the autonomy and academic atmosphere of higher education institutions.

2026-01-24T14:56:24.870395+00:00 IST

EPS hits out DMK government over bomb attack incident

Taking to the social media platform X, Palaniswami said that while CM Stalin was "patting his own back and boasting" in the state assembly, "some mysterious individuals have hurled country-made bombs at a police vehicle near the Perambalur toll plaza on the Trichy-Chennai highway."

2026-01-24T14:54:42.726693+00:00 IST

Rashtrapati Bhavan on establishment of Granth Kutir

The 'Granth Kutir', inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu in Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 23, has been developed to enhance awareness among the people regarding the rich cultural and literary heritage of India.

2026-01-24T14:48:31.561395+00:00 IST

Delhi Court grants interim bail to Manoj Gaur in Jaypee Infratech

Patiala House Court on Saturday granted 14 days' interim bail to former CMD of Jaypee Infratech Ltd., Manoj Gaur, citing the deteriorating health condition of his mother.

2026-01-24T14:40:15.751510+00:00 IST

Punjab Governor highlights Guru Tegh Bahadur’s sacrifice

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Saturday emphasised that the supreme sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur for the Kashmiri Pandits is "immense" during the rule of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.

2026-01-24T14:19:11.280632+00:00 IST

Over Sixty-one thousand receive appointment letters: Chirag Paswa

Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan emphasised that at the 18th Rozgar Mela, more than 61,000 people received their appointment letters at approximately 45 locations throughout the country on Saturday.

2026-01-24T14:11:32.477315+00:00 IST

NDRF joins rescue operation in furniture godown fire in Hyderabad

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has joined the rescue operations after a fire broke out at a furniture godown in Hyderabad's Nampally on Saturday.

2026-01-24T14:10:24.944458+00:00 IST

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"There has to be presumption of innocence...": CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday extended greetings to former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia after the court discharged them in the excise policy case, stating that They were steadfast in claiming that they were innocent.

2026-02-27T20:57:43.766256+00:00 IST

Dhami inaugurates Kotdwar Bird Festival

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the Bird Festival organised in Kotdwar. On this occasion, he dedicated and laid the foundation stones for development projects worth several crores of rupees for various development blocks of the district.

2026-02-27T20:35:47.670641+00:00 IST

JNU students burn effigy of Vice Chancellor over casteist remarks

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students on Friday gathered to burn the effigy of JNU Vice Chancellor Santishree D Pandit over her alleged casteist remarks, and condemned the Delhi Police for detaining and arresting JNU students following yesterday's protest staged to demand the implementation of UGC regulations.

2026-02-27T20:15:09.063987+00:00 IST

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"Avoid relying on Wikipedia or perceptions": RSS chief Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday urged people not to rely on Wikipedia or general media coverage, which he labels "misleading" or "propaganda," and called for internal unity while warning about deep scepticism toward external portrayals of the Sangh.

2026-02-07T17:47:56.803001+00:00 IST

India-US trade framework triggers political storm in nation

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday placed farmers at the government's defence of the India-US interim trade agreement, declaring the day would be "etched on golden letters" in India's economic history. The Congress led a fierce counter-offensive, with Party media department chairman Pawan Khera calling the framework a "humiliating failure," alleging that India had opened its agricultural market under American pressure and halted imports of Russian oil.

2026-02-07T17:04:51.770980+00:00 IST

DMK MP Kanimozhi slams Centre over India-US trade agreement

The United States and India announced a framework for an Interim Agreement on reciprocal, mutually beneficial trade, reaffirming their commitment to a broader Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) launched by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13, 2025.

2026-02-07T16:28:09.374127+00:00 IST

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RJD's Sanjay Yadav slams Nitish-led govt over rising crime

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Sanjay Yadav on Saturday criticised the Nitish Kumar-led double-engine government in Bihar over rising crime and inadequate surveillance, asserting that nearly "70,000 murders have taken place" across the state in the last 2 decades.

2026-01-24T14:07:44.712152+00:00 IST

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Amit Shah sets goal for country's 100th Independence Day

Speaking at the Uttar Pradesh Statehood Day ceremony in Lucknow, Shah hailed the recently inaugurated Rashtriya Prerna Sthal, built by transforming a 65-acre landfill into a landmark of development, asserting that the BJP regime transformed the waste into wealth.

2026-01-24T14:04:25.847234+00:00 IST

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CM Dhami inspects Dunikhal–Ratighat road construction work...

Sharing an X post, Dhami said that officials have given instructions to ensure the bypass route is fully completed and opened smoothly for traffic before the upcoming travel and tourism season.

2026-01-24T13:52:50.838825+00:00 IST

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Andhra Pradesh Governor participates in UP Statehood Day celebrat

Governor of Andhra Pradesh, S Abdul Nazeer, participated as the Chief Guest in the Formation Day celebrations of Uttar Pradesh, observed on January 24, and the Union Territory of Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu, observed on January 26, at the Lok Bhavan lawns in Vijayawada on Saturday under the 'Ek Bharat Shresth Bharat' programme.

2026-01-24T13:49:32.542012+00:00 IST

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Republic Day Parade to Display Combat-Ready Army: Parade Commande

Speaking to ANI, Parade Commander Lt Gen Bhavnish Kumar, GOC Delhi Area, said, "There is a lot of enthusiasm, and everyone has dedicated themselves fully to this event. We are eagerly looking forward to marching on Kartavya Path on the 26th."

2026-01-24T13:42:33.911062+00:00 IST

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CM Yogi Adityanath highlights importance of ODOP initiative

Speaking at the Uttar Pradesh Statehood Day ceremony alongside Union Home Minister Amit Shah, CM Yogi highlighted how the ODOP scheme has provided a major boost to the traditional industries of the state.

2026-01-24T13:38:46.692015+00:00 IST

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Snowfall, rain disrupt life in Himachal; 683 roads blocked, over

Widespread rainfall and heavy snowfall across Himachal Pradesh over the past 24 hours have severely disrupted public utilities, blocking hundreds of roads and affecting electricity and water supply in several districts, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), Himachal Pradesh.

2026-01-24T13:32:49.173294+00:00 IST

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ISRO chief denies possibilities in Gaganyaan mission delay

"These two are independent programs, and it (failure of PSLV) will not have any impact. The investigation is ongoing," V Narayanan told ANI.

2026-01-24T13:26:21.854152+00:00 IST

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Kerala CM inaugurates Vizhinjam Seaport Phase 2 development

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday inaugurated the second phase of the Vizhinjam International Seaport, calling it the state's "economic backbone."

2026-01-24T13:23:30.846883+00:00 IST

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“I would have to discuss issues with party leadership”: Tharoor

Senior Congress leader and Thiruvanthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has once again stirred controversy after missing a key strategy meeting of the party to discuss the upcoming Kerala assembly polls, indicating his displeasure over the party's functioning.

2026-01-24T13:19:30.368884+00:00 IST

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J-K: Security tightens for Republic Day parade rehearsal in Srina

Jammu and Kashmir Police, along with paramilitary forces, have strengthened the security grid around the stadium to manage the event effectively.

2026-01-24T13:18:47.850256+00:00 IST

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Rajeev Shukla recalls PM Modi’s fondness for technology

Congress leader Rajeev Shukla recalled, "Even at that time, the Prime Minister brought a small computer and everything, even back then," highlighting his habit of research predating his PM tenure.

2026-01-24T13:16:47.102467+00:00 IST

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Naseemuddin Siddique resigns from Congress

Speaking to ANI, Siddiqui said he has respect for Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, and other senior party leaders, adding that he wants to work at the grassroots level, which is why he quit the party.

2026-01-24T13:14:52.223385+00:00 IST

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