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Maharashtra govt withdraws 3-langauge policy resolutions amid 'Hindi impos
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Government on Sunday cancelled the two orders on implementation of the three-language policy after facing heavy criticism from the opposition, who accused them of "imposing Hindi" on the people of the state.
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Bengal needs to be free from TMC: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid the outcry over the Kolkata gang rape case, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that West Bengal need to be "free" from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), drawing parallels between the party's governance in the state and the Emergency imposed by the Congress in 1975.
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"He will obviously speak...." Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane hits back a
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane on Sunday came down heavily on the Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut over his party's call to protest against "Hindi imposition" in the state, saying that he won't even "get Diwali bonus" if he doesn't "speak in favour" of Uddhav Thackeray.
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Odisha: Second phase of Baripada Rath Yatra begins amid devotion and tradi
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Steeped in devotion and distinguished by tradition, the Baripada Rath Yatra, also known as the Dwitiya Srikhetra in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, began on Saturday, a day after Rath Yatra in Puri.
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Not against Hindi, oppose imposition: Maharashtra Congress leader
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing debate over the Maharashtra government's alleged move to make Hindi compulsory across all classes, Maharashtra Assembly CLP and Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar stated they were not against Hindi but against its imposition.
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"Why did Women's Commission not go to other places?" asks Bengal minister
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Bhattacharya raised concerns over the commission's neutrality, saying, ""Why did the Women's Commission not go to other places? Are there no atrocities there? If you have to go, go everywhere. You should go to Manipur, Odisha. It is an independent institution; it shoul
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Uddhav and Raj Thackeray to protest against imposition of Hindi in state e
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing debate over Maharashtra government's alleged move to make Hind compulsory across all classes, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday stated that the Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray would protest against the "forceful imposition" of the language in the state's education
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Himachal Governor flags off annual police half marathon amid rain, vows to
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The event saw participation from children as young as nine years old to senior citizens over 80. Competitions were held in four categories: Half Marathon, Mini Marathon, Dream Run, and a Special Run for participants with disabilities.
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Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra suspended for 24 hours amid heavy rain alert
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Garhwal Division Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey said that the pilgrimage had been halted temporarily as a precautionary measure. "I have given instructions to the police and administration officials to stop the pilgrims in Haridwar, Rishikesh, Srinagar, Rudrapray
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"Double-faced": Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde slams Sena-UBT amid l
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid the row over the three official languages in Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hits out at Shiv Sena (UBT), accusing the party of practising "double-faced" politics.
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TMC govt has zero tolerance for crime against women: Mahua Moitra amid out
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A female student was allegedly gang-raped inside the South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata's Kasba on Wednesday, June 25.
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Himachal cabinet approves Disaster Management Units in all Panchayats amid
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Saturday decided to set up Disaster Management Units at all village panchayats amid intense monsoon activity, leading to flash floods, widespread infrastructural damage, and tragic loss of lives across several districts.
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