JMM MLA Ramdas Soren took oath as the state cabinet minister in a function held at Raj Bhawan here on Friday. He replaced Champai Soren in the cabinet, who quit the JMM on August 28.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke against the banned practice of triple talaq in an event on Friday, remarking that the practice was a 'big issue' for Muslim women.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy tendered an apology to the Supreme Court on Friday after the apex court expressed strong displeasure over the Telangana Chief Minister's statement that he gave on the top court granting bail to BRS leader K Kavitha.
After the Tamil Nadu government signed an MoU with several companies, Chief Minister MK Stalin who is on his US visit said on Friday that the state has secured investments of more than Rs 900 crores that will create 4100 jobs.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday carried out searches across four states in a naxal case against the leaders of the banned outfit, said the agency.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported tracking 25 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval ships, and two official vessels operating around Taiwan between Thursday and Friday, with 17 aircraft crossing the Taiwan Strait median line. In response, Taiwan deployed aircraft, naval ships,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch India's largest deep-water port, Vadhvan, in Palghar, Maharashtra, on Friday, with an investment of Rs 76,220 crore.
Indian Army columns continued with flood relief operations in the worst-affected areas to provide immediate Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) in Gujarat on Friday, an Indian Army source said.
Ahead of his Maharashtra visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called the 'Vadhvan Port project' a "very special project" and said it will contribute towards the development of India.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday expressed his deepest condolences on the demise of the war hero and retired IAF Air Marshal Denzil Keelor.