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Punjab-Haryana HC summons Punjab DGP in Gurdaspur enouncter case

Singh was arrested in connection with the murder of ASI Gurnam Singh and Home Guard Ashok Kumar. According to police, while he was being brought to the station, the police van flipped, following which he ran away with a bike and revolver. He was soon caught by the police but managed to flee again, and the police encountered him.

2026-03-05T14:52:35.543244+00:00 IST

CBSE cancels Class X exams in Middle East

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday issued Circular-3 regarding the Class X and XII Board Exams in the Middle East regions.

2026-03-05T14:50:29.660798+00:00 IST

Seat-sharing talks held with BJP, announcement soon: Atul Bora

Assam Minister and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) president Atul Bora on Thursday said that seat-sharing talks with the BJP are underway, with discussions held with the Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and BJP representatives. A formal announcement is expected soon.

2026-03-05T14:49:21.652700+00:00 IST

PM Modi to lay foundation stone for new Delhi Metro corridors

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several important metro projects in Delhi on March 8.

2026-03-05T14:26:53.902113+00:00 IST

Amit Shah to visit Haridwar on March 7

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will visit Bairagi Camp in Haridwar on March 7 to review various exhibitions and address a public gathering, the release said.

2026-03-05T14:17:06.725675+00:00 IST

Sachin Pilot slams Nitish Kumar for filing Rajya Sabha nomination

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday slammed Nitish Kumar's decision to contest the Rajya Sabha elections, questioning the logic behind winning a popular mandate only to step down from state leadership.

2026-03-05T14:16:42.759260+00:00 IST

Uttarakhand CM Dhami launches Parivartan Yatra in Hingalganj, Wes

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday visited West Bengal to launch the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Parivartan Yatra from the Hingalganj Assembly constituency.

2026-03-05T14:02:53.305658+00:00 IST

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Two dead in West Garo Hills amid GHADC election tensions

Following the incidents, Indian Army columns were deployed in the district at the request of the civil administration and conducted flag marches in Chibinang and Tura.

2026-03-10T17:10:53.892140+00:00 IST

Centre provides financial assistance to Uttarakhand

The Central Government has provided significant financial assistance to Uttarakhand to promote urban land and planning reforms.

2026-03-10T17:01:10.309697+00:00 IST

Commercial LPG shortage hits hotels, restaurants

A commercial LPG shortage is affecting hotels and restaurants nationwide, with many forced to suspend operations. The government has formed a three-member committee to address grievances and prioritise domestic LPG supply.

2026-03-10T16:59:33.937277+00:00 IST

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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

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

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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Chhattisgarh: Naxal affected Kondagaon celebrates World Health Day

Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): World Health Day was celebrated in a naxal affected village in Kondagaon district on Sunday, which was organised by USAID MCSP and led by Jhpiego along with the help of state health department.

2019-04-07T10:17:41.419522+00:00 IST

As potato crop prices plunge, farmers woes continue in North Bengal

Coochbehar (West Bengal), Apr 5 (ANI): With prices of potatoes plunging by 50 per cent, potato farmers in northern regions of West Bengal are faced with an acute crisis since the beginning of this year.

2019-04-05T02:11:20.096438+00:00 IST

Assam's bamboo industry waits for 'Achhe Din'

Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): India often envies China's progress and aspires to lead the show but there are some sectors where it is lagging behind the neighbouring country - the bamboo industry is one of them.

2019-04-04T14:30:32.258876+00:00 IST

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HPCC Chief Vinay Kumar on Anurag Sharma’s RS nomination

"First of all, I would like to thank our National President, Mallikarjun Kharge ji and Rahul Gandhi ji for giving preference to a worker from the organisation. Anurag Sharma has come through the ranks of NSUI, Youth Congress and the Seva Dal. He has served the party in different organisational roles and was currently the president of the Kangra District Congress Committee," Kumar said.

2026-03-05T13:59:16.433217+00:00 IST

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Delhi: Fire erupts at Rangpuri warehouse

A fire broke out in a warehouse in Rangpuri, Delhi, on Thursday, the officials said.

2026-03-05T13:46:35.601519+00:00 IST

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Odisha BJP chief Manmohan Samal, Sujeet Kumar file nominations

Odisha BJP chief Manmohan Samal and Sujeet Kumar on Thursday filed their nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections in Bhubaneswar.

2026-03-05T13:43:02.041681+00:00 IST

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"BJP's political strategy..." Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad

Reacting to Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha entry, Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Thursday said it is Bhartiya Janta Party's (BJP) strategy.

2026-03-05T13:40:54.720380+00:00 IST

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Arvind Bellad claims DK Shivakumar will take over as Karnataka CM

BJP MLA Arvind Bellad on Thursday claimed that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah might resign after the Budget Session and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar will take over as the new Chief Minister of the state.

2026-03-05T13:39:48.651418+00:00 IST

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India’s First Riverine Lighthouses laid on Brahmaputra

India took a pioneering step in inland waterway navigation as Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, laid the foundation stones for four river lighthouses along the banks of the Brahmaputra River, marking the first time lighthouse infrastructure will be established on an inland waterway in the country.

2026-03-05T13:38:02.180389+00:00 IST

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Gujarat CM unveils postal stamp on ‘Kawant Ger Mela'

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday unveiled the first copy of the postal stamp and special cover in Gandhinagar, highlighting the cultural significance of the 'Kawant Ger Mela', according to a release from the Chief Minister's office.

2026-03-05T13:37:29.380364+00:00 IST

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Shiv Sena nominates Jyoti Waghmare Dalit woman, to Rajya Sabha

Shiv Sena has nominated Jyoti Waghmare, a Dalit woman from Solapur, as their candidate for the Rajya Sabha elections. Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Shirsat on Thursday praised the decision, saying it's a big move that will be welcomed by women across the state.

2026-03-05T13:35:10.317586+00:00 IST

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Assam: Fire erupts at Dibrugarh Railway Factory, no casualties

A fire broke out on Thursday at the Northeast Frontier Railway Mechanical Factory in Dibrugarh.

2026-03-05T13:34:33.482035+00:00 IST

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PM Modi speaks with French President over West Asia conflict

"Spoke with my friend President Emmanuel Macron today. We discussed our shared concerns over the evolving situation in West Asia and the need for a return to dialogue and diplomacy. We will continue to engage closely and coordinate efforts towards the early restoration of peace and stability in the region," the PM wrote in the post.

2026-03-05T13:18:59.267995+00:00 IST

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Delhi: Teenage Girl dies in Rithala Jhuggi fire

A 17-year-old girl lost her life after a massive fire broke out on Thursday in the densely populated Bangali Basti Jhuggi in Rithala Village, Delhi Fire officials said.

2026-03-05T13:18:00.818959+00:00 IST

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3 labourers die in Hyderabad construction site

Three constructionworkers died after falling from the seventh floor of a building in Tolichowki, Hyderabad, an official said.

2026-03-05T13:15:42.438356+00:00 IST

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Congress, BJD, CPI(M) back joint RS candidate Datteshwar Hota

Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das on Thursday said that the Indian National Congress, Biju Janata Dal and Communist Party of India (Marxist) have decided to support a joint candidate, Datteshwar Hota, for the Rajya Sabha elections.

2026-03-05T12:52:43.030549+00:00 IST

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Upendra Kushwaha on Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha nomination

Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) chief and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Rajya Sabha candidate Upendra Kushwaha on Thursday welcomed Nitish Kumar's decision after he filed nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections, saying he served Bihar for over 20 years as thje Chief Minister and now will serve the capital city.

2026-03-05T12:47:15.399514+00:00 IST