Pilot in driver's seat as Congress looks to avoid crash-landing in Punjab
Punjab assembly elections news: Sachin Pilot has been appointed as the new in-charge for Punjab Congress. He replaces Bhupesh Baghel, who will now oversee Assam. Pilot's immediate task involves addressing internal party disputes in Punjab. This appointment signals the party's faith in his strategic abilities. He aims to unite factions and prepare for upcoming state elections.
UN-Backed World Map Must Show J
NEW DELHI, Sep 6: India on Sunday said any UN-initiated proposed world map must depict the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh in accordance with Indias official map, asserting that any inaccurate or misleading representation of the countrys territory would be unacceptable. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Indias position on its [] The post UN-Backed World Map Must Show J&K, Ladakh As Per Indias Official Map: MEA appeared first on Northlines .
ISRO scientists seek clarity over
The immediate concern comes from a statement made by Pawan Goenka, who said that ISRO would eventually not manufacture launch vehicles and that the work would be carried out by private companies or PSUs.
Nepal Flash Flood Death Toll Rises To 1,344; 5,000 Still Missing
KATHMANDU, Sep 6: The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen to 1,344, while around 5,000 people, including nearly 590 foreign nationals, remain missing, even as rescue and relief operations continue across the affected areas. More than 13,100 people have been rescued so far, with authorities facing major challenges in identifying the [] The post Nepal Flash Flood Death Toll Rises To 1,344; 5,000 Still Missing appeared first on Northlines .
Former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi criticised the Election Commissions Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, questioning how many illegal immigrants it has identified while citing the exclusion of crores of voters. He alleged the exercise could undermine democracy, as the SIR continues across several states amid opposition criticism and electoral concerns.
Eight High Courts Get New Chief Justices
NEW DELHI, Sep 5: The Centre on Saturday appointed chief justices to eight high courts, days after the Supreme Court Collegium recommended their names, including Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati as the Chief Justice of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court. Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointments in a post on X. [] The post Eight High Courts Get New Chief Justices appeared first on Northlines .
India, China Set For First Corps Commander-Level Talks In Arunachal Today
NEW DELHI, Sep 6: The Indian and Chinese armies are scheduled to hold their first Corps Commander-level meeting in the eastern sector at the Wacha-Damai border meeting point in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, amid continuing issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The meeting, scheduled for September 6, will be held at the Wacha [] The post India, China Set For First Corps Commander-Level Talks In Arunachal Today appeared first on Northlines .
India co-sponsors UNGA resolution declaring Nov 27 as day against child marriage
The UNGA adopts the resolution titled International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage led by Sierra Leone; India was among the nations that joined as co-sponsors of the resolution
BJP not a bin: Muralidhar Rao on Konda Surekha joining rumours
Hyderabad: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader P Muralidhar Rao on Saturday, September 5, reacted strongly to speculations that Konda Surekha, recently sacked from her minister post in the Telangana Cabinet, would join the party. In an X post, Rao said, BJP is NOT a BIN. Why is the media so eager to drag BJP Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
One In Four Jan Dhan Accounts Inoperative, 5.72 Crore Have Zero Balance: RTI
JAIPUR, Sep 6: Nearly one in four accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is inoperative, while 5.72 crore accounts have zero balance, according to data provided by the Department of Financial Services in response to an RTI application. As of August 12, 2026, more than 59 crore PMJDY accounts were holding [] The post One In Four Jan Dhan Accounts Inoperative, 5.72 Crore Have Zero Balance: RTI appeared first on Northlines .
Adjectives keep changing: Kharge attacks PM Modi over Naraz Fufa jibe at Congress
Rahul Gandhi voiced concerns over thousands of Maharashtra students protesting system failures. He stated that students are tormented by the BJP government's actions. The protests stem from shattered trust in the entire examination system. The Maharashtra government has formed a committee to review recruitment examinations.
Congress leaders slams PM Modi's remarks, say BJP afraid of Rahul Gandhi's outreach to Gen Z
Congress leaders criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks at Shri Ram College of Commerce, accusing the BJP of anxiety over Rahul Gandhi and growing Gen Z outreach. They also questioned Modis comments on Congress, his Dimagi Naxal jibe and, separately, raised the Ram Mandir donation controversy.
Punjab power generation drops 1,500 MW amid coal shortage
Power Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond demanded that the central government immediately take concrete steps.
AAP mocks PM Modis Angry Uncles remark
When Nirmala Sitharaman takes Dravidian politics to cleaners with examples of Kamba Ramayanam
Mayawati Fires Nephew Akash Anand Again Despite Dalit Bahujan Leadership Vacuum
BSP sources claim Mayawati was upset Akash Anand had departed so drastically from her own measured, tame speeches.
SIR analysis: 1.08 lakh Muslim names off Chandrayangutta
Hyderabad:Chandrayangutta, the Old City constituency Akbaruddin Owaisi has held for the AIMIM since 1999, accounts for the largest number of people with Muslim names deleted from Hyderabads draft Special Intensive Revision (SIR) roll of any assembly constituency in the district, according to data analysed bySiasat.com. Of the1,48,869electors marked for deletions in the segment, an estimated Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
TOI Social Impact Summit: Inclusion must translate into real ownership
PM: Those who put India in Fragile 5 doubting GDP
Focus on fair practices & social responsibility
Position AI as an enabler, tailor it to local contexts
Gold becoming a part of circular economy
Tech could bridge edu divide if personalised, wont replace teachers
Innovators should develop low-cost solutions: Goyal
Aadhaar for rest, but babus resist link for CGHS
UN declares Nov 27 as day for elimination of child marriage
IFFJK-2026 to screen 135 films from 40 countries
Rs 96 lakh prize purse, over 300 delegates to attend Srinagar, Sep 05:A film fever is set to sweep across Kashmir from Monday, with the maiden International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK) 2026 bringing 135 films from over 40 countries to the Union Territory from September 7 to 10 under the theme [] The post IFFJK-2026 to screen 135 films from 40 countries appeared first on Northlines .
Charge-sheet filed in Rs 1.38 Cr Treasury Fraud
Jammu Tawi, September 5: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Jammu has filed a supplementary charge-sheet before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), Reasi, in an alleged government treasury fraud involving the misappropriation and diversion of Rs 1.38 crore from Sub-Treasury Dharmari. The case pertains to alleged manipulation of the Treasury-Net system [] The post Charge-sheet filed in Rs 1.38 Cr Treasury Fraud appeared first on Northlines .
Pakistani LeT terrorist killed, linked to 3 major terror attacks
Involved in IAF convoy ambush at Poonch, Sonamarg killings and Bota Pathri attack; hunt on for 2ndterrorist Naveed Ul Haq Ganaie Budgam, Sep 05 (KNO):Terrorist killed during a joint operation in the higher reaches of Yusmarg in Central Kashmirs Budgam district has been identified as Yasir, a Pakistani national, affiliated with the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), [] The post Pakistani LeT terrorist killed, linked to 3 major terror attacks appeared first on Northlines .
2 killed as oil tanker overturns in Kishtwar
Kishtwar, Sep05:Two persons were killed after an oil tanker skidded off the road and overturned in the Pathimhal area of Palmar in Kishtwar district on Saturday, officials said. A senior police officer told the news agency that the accident occurred when the tanker was travelling through the area and apparently lost control, skidding off the [] The post 2 killed as oil tanker overturns in Kishtwar appeared first on Northlines .
Leh Apex Body defers protest marches ahead of Sept 9 talks with Centre
In Congress reshuffle, Sachin Pilot has poll-bound Punjab charge
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday, September 5, carried out a major organisational reshuffle and appointed Sachin Pilot as general secretary in-charge of poll-bound Punjab, replacing Bhupesh Baghel, who has been shifted to Assam in the same position. The party has also appointed Randeep Singh Surjewala as general secretary in charge of Gujarat, according to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
J&K Police identify slain terrorist as Pak national
NTPC, Talcher Fertilisers apply under Rs 37,500cr coal gasification scheme
Congress reshuffles key posts, names Sachin Pilot Punjab poll in-charge
Punjab goes to polls early next year while assembly elections in Gujarat will be held later next year
YSRCP flags financial irregularities, MSME closures in Andhra Pradesh
YSRCP leader PV Midhun Reddy cited parliamentary replies to question the state's economic performance. He highlighted the closure of 4,520 micro, small, and medium enterprises in Andhra Pradesh. Investment inflows also reportedly fell short of the government's projections and claims. Meanwhile, Jagan Mohan Reddy accused the state government of suppressing critical social media content. These accusations stem from concerns over an alleged teachers recruitment scam.
CM calls alliance meet amid 'Vijay for PM' push
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has called an alliance meeting for September ninth. Senior TVK ministers are openly promoting Vijay for Prime Minister in 2029. This has caused friction with the Congress party, which backs Rahul Gandhi. TVK ministers invited Congress president Manickam Tagore to the upcoming alliance meeting. Left parties CPI and CPM have not yet decided their attendance.
PDA dig, 4Cs focus: Tawde begins mission UP
Vinod Tawde begins his Uttar Pradesh assignment with a focus on the 2027 Assembly elections. He directly challenged Akhilesh Yadav's PDA social coalition narrative. Tawde emphasized teamwork and collective leadership within the BJP organization. His immediate focus includes coordination, cadres, caste, and candidature for key constituencies. The BJP aims to strengthen its position in underperforming areas.
PM Modi slams critics, Opposition 'pessimism' on 7.8% growth
Prime Minister Modi highlighted India's 7.8% growth amid global economic challenges. He contrasted the current situation with past pessimism and policy paralysis. The Prime Minister addressed students at Shri Ram College of Commerce's centenary. He noted improvements in manufacturing, defense, and internal security. India is now the world's fastest-growing major economy.
Two Generations, One Home: India
Sudhansh Pant In the light of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam(the world is one family), the glory of the elderly is their insight, their knowledge and their wisdom. In Indian homes, there is always a memory everyone carries, a grandfather narrating an adventurous story from his childhood or a grandmother demonstrating knitting while sitting in the balcony on [] The post Two Generations, One Home: Indias Promise to Its Elders appeared first on Northlines .
Former YSRCP MP Vijay Sai Reddy to launch new party in Andhra Pradesh
In an exciting political development, Vijay Sai Reddy, the former YSR Congress MP, plans to establish a new political party to challenge the existing two-party dominance in Andhra Pradesh. Starting September 7, Reddy will conduct press conferences statewide, presenting a platform designed to address everyday citizens' concerns and prioritizing effective governance that moves away from the influence of powerful families.
Congress reshuffles Punjab ahead of polls, brings Sachin Pilot in, moves Bhupesh Baghel out
The Congress party has taken steps to address the internal rifts in Punjab by appointing Sachin Pilot to lead the poll preparations. Following Bhupesh Baghel's reassignment to Assam due to unresolved conflicts, this reshuffle hints at more significant changes in the Punjab unit. Meanwhile, K C Venugopal stays in charge of organizational matters while Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's exact responsibilities remain undefined.
The ongoing strike by MBBS and BDS interns in J&K seeking hike in stipend has brought an important issue to the centre of public attention. The work in government hospitals has been affected badly as the interns are on strike since August 31, 2026. What is concerning is that the interns demand is widely considered [] The post End the deadlock! appeared first on Northlines .
PM Modi recalls 2013 when India was among Fragile Five economies amid weak growth
Reflecting on India's economic journey, Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought attention to 2013, a year when the nation faced the bleak 'Fragile Five' label. Weak GDP figures, sky-high inflation, and an unprecedented current account deficit overshadowed the landscape. Widespread corruption, along with security challenges and stagnant policy measures, complicated matters. He proudly contrasted these struggles with today's vibrant economic growth, highlighting the progress achieved.
Amit Shah says Tripura tripartite agreement to be implemented in two phases
Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured phased implementation of the Tripura tripartite agreement. Discussions focused on indigenous tribal population's identity and land rights. The agreement aims to resolve historical and political issues amicably. BJP eyes alliance with TIPRA Motha for upcoming Village Committee elections. The pact was signed on March 2, 2024, with TIPRA Motha joining the government.
Congress appoints Sachin Pilot as Punjab in-charge, Surjewala gets Gujarat, Baghel moved to Assam
The All India Congress Committee announced significant party functionary appointments and reassignments. Sachin Pilot is now General Secretary In-charge for Punjab, and Randeep Singh Surjewala for Gujarat. Bhupesh Baghel has been appointed General Secretary In-charge of Assam state. Several other leaders received new responsibilities for various state units. These changes come as parties prepare for upcoming assembly elections.
Indias 7.8% GDP growth amid global uncertainty reflects its economic strength: PM
Modi also pointed to an upgrade in Indias rating by a Japanese credit rating agency, saying the growth was particularly significant given the difficult external environment
'Dhurandhar na ho lekin dhoom machai...': PM Modi praises OG alumni of SRCC at centenary
Abhayrab vials found in Delhi flagged as substandard
Centre finds no single cause for Balaghat child deaths
Meta restores posts removed from Keralam CMO's Facebook page after intervention
Meta has restored two official posts on the Kerala CMO's Facebook page. These posts announced Onam festival allowance and Nabi Day greetings. The Kerala Chief Minister expressed concern over the arbitrary removal of government communications. The CMO sought a formal explanation from Meta and the Union IT Ministry. They also requested safeguards to protect official government communication handles.
IIL stands by rabies vaccine, as CDSCO flags fake vials seized from unlicensed Delhi residence
A CDSCO note said that as part of continued surveillance and enforcement, on 22 April 2026, the Crime Branch, Delhi Police, along with a team of Drugs Inspectors ...conducted a search at an unlicensed premises ...Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi
Meet Barun Biswas: The schoolteacher who became the voice of women when West Bengal
Barun's family has demonstrated a lack of trust in the developments of the case and is demanding justice for their son.
AIMIM chief Owaisi condemns Saharanpur mosque demolition, says you cannot bulldoze our masjid
CBI books Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra in LIC Housing Finance 1,322-cr fraud case
The CBI took action based on a complaint it received from the LICHFL on August 31, accusing Chandra and others of indulging in cheating, criminal conspiracy, and criminal breach of trust to defraud loans
Telangana SIR: 14.9 lakh Muslim names excluded, half in Hyderabad
Hyderabad:An estimated 14.9 lakh voters with Muslim names, over half of them from Hyderabad alone, have been left out of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana, an analysis by Siasat.comof the Election Commission of Indias own published lists has found. That figure translates to 20.3 per cent of the Muslim names Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Maharashtra recruitment exams: Govt sets up high-level committee for review of system
Seven-member committee to suggest comprehensive measures to make recruitment examinations more secure, transparent, reliable and impartial, and acceptable to candidates and other stakeholders
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari promises transparent teacher recruitment
The government plans to publish recruitment details online and avoid SMS-based notifications as it seeks to prevent manipulation and irregularities
Karnataka CM launches Prajaseva Abhiyana for citizen grievance redressal
Residents will receive information about meeting schedules, venues and presiding representatives as the government seeks to simplify grievance redressal
DVAC searches premises linked to K N Nehru; Stalin calls action politically motivated
The operation covered Tiruchirappalli, Chennai and other locations as officials examined allegations linked to appointments made during Nehrus ministerial tenure
Karnataka teachers can use Tr prefix before names, says CM Shivakumar
Shivakumar said the new designation represents societys recognition of educators who dedicate their lives to guiding and encouraging students
Asaduddin Owaisi accuses BJP of targeting mosques, graveyards
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday, September 5, accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of targeting mosques, graveyards and houses for political gains. Owaisis remark comes in the wake of the demolition of a mosque inside the District Magistrates office complex in Uttar Pradeshs Saharanpur earlier on Saturday, a day Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
KPSC recruitment probe: Karnataka Home Minister promises no nonsense investigation
The probe has widened with arrests, searches and scrutiny of examination records, financial transactions and allegations involving candidates and officials
Metropolis Healthcare looks to consolidate local presence, build on tech backbone
The company has 209 labs and 5000 plus centres, across 750 towns and with revenues of about 1,650 crore, according to Shah
Prior consent mandatory for CBI to probe offences involving public servants: Bihar govt
Bihar government mandates prior consent for CBI probes involving state public servants. A new Home Department notification supersedes all previous directives on this matter. The governor has accorded consent for extending CBI powers throughout the state. This consent is for investigating offenses by central government employees and related entities. The state government will now consider investigation powers on a case-by-case basis.
LeT terrorist killed in J&K: Yasir was behind 2024 attack on IAF convoy, civilians
Maharashtras tiger reserves give captive-bred vultures a fighting chance in the wild
Twenty-nine birds released across the two reserves have shown strong adaptation, with satellite tracking revealing extensive movements across central India
Census 2027: The 14 questions and why opposition fears an NPR 'backdoor'
Saharanpur mosque demolition: 'Why action at 5am?' Owaisi, Akhilesh question UP govt
CBI Books Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra In LICHFL Fraud Case
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra and three others in connection with an alleged Rs 1,322-crore fraud involving LIC Housing Finance Ltd (LICHFL), officials said on Saturday. According to the FIR, the case relates to two loans totalling Rs 980 crore sanctioned to [] The post CBI Books Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra In LICHFL Fraud Case appeared first on Northlines .
Influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj Arrested, Sent To One-Day Police Custody
New Delhi, Sep 5: Self-styled influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj, accused of seriously injuring a 38-year-old man during a protest at Jantar Mantar in June, was arrested and sent to one-day police custody on Saturday by a Delhi court. The Patiala House court passed the order through Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Pratap Singh Laler. Bhardwaj, 21, and [] The post Influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj Arrested, Sent To One-Day Police Custody appeared first on Northlines .
VHP bars participation of Muslims in garba, dandiya events in Maharashtra; sets rules for organisers
The Vishva Hindu Parishad will prevent Muslims from participating in Navratri garba and dandiya events. Organizers must verify Hindu identity through Aadhaar cards and tilak application. The organization states these are precautionary measures to protect cultural character. VHP spokesperson Shriraj Nair questioned Muslim participation in idol worship festivals. He suggested Muslims organize their own Navratri celebrations separately.
India Backs UNGA Resolution For More Accurate World Map
United Nations, Sep 5: India has voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution seeking to promote a more accurate and equitable representation of the worlds regions on maps, particularly addressing the under-representation of Africa. The 193-member General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly adopted the resolution titled Correct the map: rebalancing global cartographic representation and [] The post India Backs UNGA Resolution For More Accurate World Map appeared first on Northlines .
BJP won Bengal by deleting votes, now eyeing Telangana: Revanth
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Saturday, September 5, accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union Government of resorting to vote theft in non-BJP-ruled states amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Addressing a local Congress leaders and workers meeting in Kodangal, the Chief Minister claimed that the BJP was trying Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
DVAC searches premises linked to ex-DMK minister Nehru, Stalin calls action 'politically motivated'
DVAC officials searched premises linked to former DMK minister K N Nehru across Tamil Nadu. The action drew criticism from DMK president M K Stalin, who called it politically motivated. Minister R Nirmal Kumar stated the searches were a routine legal procedure based on evidence. The searches relate to alleged recruitment irregularities during Nehru's previous ministerial tenure. Stalin alleged the government used diversionary tactics to intimidate the opposition party.
NCB Busts Twin Heroin Routes Into J
Jammu, Sep 5: The Jammu Zonal Unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has exposed two distinct routes being used to smuggle heroin into Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistan, directly through the Uri sector and indirectly via Punjab, seizing a cumulative 6.920 kg of heroin in a series of operations over about a month. An [] The post NCB Busts Twin Heroin Routes Into J&K, Seizes 6.92 Kg In Month appeared first on Northlines .
T20 Asia Cup: India To Face Pakistan In Final Group A Clash Tonight
Dubai, Sep 5: India will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the final Group A clash of the T20 Asia Cup at the Dubai International Stadium tonight, with the match scheduled to begin at 8 PM IST. India have already secured their place in the semi-finals after registering convincing victories over Thailand and Hong Kong in [] The post T20 Asia Cup: India To Face Pakistan In Final Group A Clash Tonight appeared first on Northlines .
PM Modi Urges Teachers To Shield Students From Drug Menace
New Delhi, Sep 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged teachers to make students aware of the dangers of drugs and help reduce their screen time, stressing that educators must pay attention to childrens behaviour and everyday lives beyond their academic performance. Interacting with national award-winning teachers on Friday, on the eve of Teachers Day, [] The post PM Modi Urges Teachers To Shield Students From Drug Menace appeared first on Northlines .
Jammu, Sep 5: The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has selected 20 teachers and education officials from across the Union Territory for the Teachers Award 2026, with one awardee representing each district. The list includes teachers, lecturers, senior lecturers and principals from all 10 districts of the Jammu division and 10 districts of the [] The post 20 Teachers Selected For J&K Teachers Award 2026 appeared first on Northlines .
Ganga rises above 'highest flood mark' in Patna; several low-lying areas face inundation risk
'Bound to breed contempt for law': SC judge Bhuyan slams police assault on NEET protesters
Ladakh Apex Body warns of bigger agitation ahead of talks with MHA on September 9
The Leh Apex Body (LAB) has warned of intensified agitation if the September 9 meeting with the Ministry of Home Affairs fails to bring concrete progress on Ladakhs key demands, including legislative safeguards, withdrawal of cases linked to last years violence and compensation for victims. The proposed Kargil-Leh padyatra has been postponed for now in view of the talks.
An illegal mosque was demolished at the Saharanpur Collectorate complex following a court order. Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan was placed under house arrest to prevent her visit. The administration upheld the City Magistrate's order after dismissing an appeal by the mosque committee. Additional security forces were deployed due to ongoing festivals and the demolition exercise. Authorities monitored social media to prevent rumors and ensure legal procedures were followed.
Rahul Gandhi will be PM candidate in 2029, says Tamil Nadu minister P Viswanathan
Tamil Nadu Minister P Viswanathan stated Rahul Gandhi will be the Congress's Prime Ministerial candidate. He expressed confidence in the Congress party's strong political position within Tamil Nadu. The party has begun preparations for the upcoming 2029 parliamentary elections. Other opposition leaders may also be named as prime ministerial candidates by their parties. Viswanathan asserted Rahul Gandhi remains the only secular party's candidate for 2029.
Punjab government to hike DA of 85,000 employees from 42 to 60 pc: Minister Aman Arora
SC overturns trial court, HC orders to acquit kidnap-murder accused
Europe waking up to Modi's warning 'a bit late': Belgian PM
Abhishek office building gets evacuation order from fire dept
The West Bengal Fire Department has ordered the evacuation of three floors in a Camac Street building. This directive follows a recent fire audit revealing significant safety measure deficiencies. The building houses the office of TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on its upper levels. Owners and their law firm received official letters regarding the immediate compliance requirement. Occupancy is prohibited until all fire safety concerns are fully addressed and rectified.
