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Delhi CM slams Mamta Banerjee over remarks on President Murmu

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday criticised West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee over the controversy surrounding President Droupadi Murmu's remarks on the conduct of the 9th International Santal Conference in West Bengal, saying Banerjee works with a "narrow mindset" and "does not know how to respect constitutional positions."

2026-03-08T06:12:11.905060+00:00 IST

Ashish Sood flags 8th edition of Zydus Pinkathon Delhi 2026

Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Sunday flagged off the 8th edition of Zydus Pinkathon Delhi 2026 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on the occasion of International Women's Day, with the large-scale women's running event witnessing an impressive turnout of over 10,000 participants.

2026-03-08T05:53:56.195111+00:00 IST

CDS Gen Anil Chauhan on AI role in future warfare

Speaking during a session at the Raisina Dialogue 2026, the CDS discussed the evolving nature of warfare and said that while AI remains an emerging technology in the military domain, it is already beginning to influence ongoing conflicts through applications such as decision support, targeting, and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR).

2026-03-08T05:51:01.857304+00:00 IST

TMC's Abhishek Banerjee says Bengal will stand strong

Trinamool Congress (TMC) National General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday said that the people of West Bengal would "stand stronger" against the entire establishment lining up against the state.

2026-03-08T05:33:28.148435+00:00 IST

Jagan Reddy on International Women's Day

In a post on X, Reddy said his government had given great importance to women's welfare and development, with the belief that Andhra Pradesh would move forward.

2026-03-08T05:26:31.196649+00:00 IST

IndiGo becomes first airline in India to employ over 1000 women

According to a release published on Saturday, women pilots represent 17.5 per cent of IndiGo's total pilot workforce, which is more than thrice the global average. The airline is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that reflects the evolving aspirations of a new generation of women in aviation across India.

2026-03-08T05:21:20.335732+00:00 IST

CBI registers FIR against Anil Ambani, Reliance Communications

The FIR was registered based on a complaint filed by Punjab National Bank Chief Manager, Santoshkrishna Annavarpu.

2026-03-08T05:20:54.287304+00:00 IST

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Nara Lokesh accuses YSRCP chief of "obstructing development"

Calling Jagan "anti-development," Minister Nara Lokesh further remarked that such actions show hostility towards the aspirations of Andhra Pradesh's youth, who are looking for opportunities in emerging technology sectors.

2026-03-11T13:58:34.705354+00:00 IST

ED raids 19 places in Chandigarh in Rs 590 crore IDFC First bank

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at 19 premises in Chandigarh, Haryana and Punjab in relation to the recent fraud that happened at IDFC First Bank, Chandigarh branch, officials said.

2026-03-11T13:58:10.129068+00:00 IST

LS rejects no-confidence motion against Speaker by voice vote

Lok Sabha on Wednesday rejected the opposition resolution for the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla through a voice vote amid noisy scenes in the House with Congress members protesting against the remarks of Home Minister Amit Shah against party leader Rahul Gandhi.

2026-03-11T13:37:19.128466+00:00 IST

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MK Stalin targets NDA, says “No Entry” for alliance in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin launched a sharp attack on the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Bharatiya Janata Party, accusing them of pursuing policies that are "against Tamil Nadu."

2026-03-09T19:22:07.638514+00:00 IST

Over 200 join NPP in Imphal; Party condemns attack on Manipur you

Over 200 members joined the National People's Party (NPP), an NDA alliance partner, during a joining ceremony held in Imphal on Monday, where party leaders also strongly condemned the recent attack on youths from Manipur in Delhi.

2026-03-09T19:18:57.992875+00:00 IST

K Kavitha launches indefinite hunger strike with Velugumatla disp

Kalvakuntla Kavitha, President of Telangana Jagruthi, on Monday, expressed solidarity with families affected by the alleged demolition of houses in Velugumatla village in Khammam district.

2026-03-09T19:17:43.492524+00:00 IST

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Happy to serve idlis at Re 1 and earn just enough for my livelihood: Kamalatha

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): The indomitable spirit of an over 80-year-old woman in Tamil Nadu who has been selling idlis for just Re 1, for more than three decades now, has touched the hearts of many in the country ever since her story became viral on social media.

2019-09-14T11:30:47.350874+00:00 IST

Respect all languages, cultures equally: Mamata Banerjee on Hindi Diwas

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday extended her greetings on the occasion of Hindi Diwas and said that we should respect all languages and cultures equally.

2019-09-14T07:00:54.400777+00:00 IST

Decriminalisation of Sec 377 a stepping stone, say LGBT activists

New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): A year since the Supreme Court overturned Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, the LGBT community, which gathered for a celebration here on Wednesday said as far as equal rights for the group was concerned, there still remains a long way to go.

2019-09-11T18:26:14.960385+00:00 IST

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PM Modi extends greetings on International Women’s Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to the nation on International Women's Day and paid tribute to the strength, determination and achievements of India's Nari Shakti.

2026-03-08T05:15:43.772559+00:00 IST

Politics

Telangana BJP chief condemns CM Banerjee over President row

Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President N Ramchander Rao on Sunday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the row involving President Droupadi Murmu at the International Santal Conference in West Bengal, stating that the protocol breach was deliberate and carried out out of frustration and political arrogance.

2026-03-08T05:15:20.067300+00:00 IST

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Congress observers to monitor TN poll preparations

Congress General Secretary and MP Mukul Wasnik on Sunday said that the party leadership has begun preparations in Tamil Nadu ahead of the upcoming elections and expressed confidence that the people of the state will once again support the alliance.

2026-03-08T05:11:56.614087+00:00 IST

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Mansukh Mandaviya participates in Fit India Pink Cyclothon 2.0

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday participated in the Fit India Pink Cyclothon 2.0 in Kolkata on International Women's Day.

2026-03-08T05:04:35.335283+00:00 IST

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Boy goes on rampage in Karnataka school, one student died, others

A boy went on a rampage at a Karnataka school in Ballari, killing one and injuring six others, police said on Sunday.

2026-03-08T04:37:53.010360+00:00 IST

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Mamata Banerjee greets women on International Women’s Day

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the Central Government over the recent increase in cooking gas prices and said their only "job is to harass people."

2026-03-08T04:27:34.727060+00:00 IST

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CM Rekha Gupta participates in Shakti Walk

Speaking to reporters, CM Rekha Gupta hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for women's empowerment, asserting that women's leadership across the country has become a reality under his tenure.

2026-03-08T04:25:26.886399+00:00 IST

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Ex-TTD Chief offers prayers at Tirumala Venkateswara temple

Former Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chief and YSR Congress Party Leader YV Subba Reddy on Sunday offered a prayer at the Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala.

2026-03-08T04:11:56.486576+00:00 IST

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President Murmu extends greetings on International Women's day

President of India Droupadi Murmu extended her heartfelt wishes to the nation on the occasion of International Women's Day today, asserting that educated and empowered women serve as the pillars of a progressive nation.

2026-03-08T04:10:08.946841+00:00 IST

Politics

Nishant Kumar to join JD(U) on March 8 at 1 pm, says Sanjay Jha

National Working President Sanjay Jha on Saturday said Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, will join the party on Sunday at 1 pm and formally begin party work after meeting with party youth MLAs and MLCs to discuss future strategies.

2026-03-08T04:04:02.700796+00:00 IST

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'Safer environment, equal opportunities': DGCA on International W

This global event celebrates women's social, economic, cultural, and political achievements while serving as a call to action for gender equality.

2026-03-08T04:00:52.779443+00:00 IST

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Pawan Kalyan "deeply concerned" by President's remarks

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Sunday expressed deep concern over President Droupadi Murmu's "painful and sad remarks" regarding the conduct of the International Santal Conference in Darjeeling, West Bengal, stating that tribal culture, traditions and voices must always be honored with sincerity and respect.

2026-03-08T03:45:19.127715+00:00 IST

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NCW chief extends International Women's Day wishes

Speaking to ANI, Rahatkar said that the initiative will create awareness about women-related policies, while also hailed goverment's efforts for women's welfare in each sector, including health and education.

2026-03-08T03:34:47.783026+00:00 IST