FSSAI turns lens on 'natural', 'healthy' labels
India's food regulator, FSSAI, is cracking down on misleading health claims on food and supplement labels. Products marketed as atural, healthy, or o added sugar are under scrutiny for potentially deceiving consumers. This intensified enforcement follows rising complaints and social media attention, aiming to ensure transparency and protect public health by urging consumers to look beyond catchy marketing phrases.
At Lahore's 'Eton', Pakistani alum pays tribute to Indian dost
A classroom at Lahore's Aitchison College, once attended by leaders from undivided Punjab, now bridges India and Pakistan. A tribute to former Punjab CM Harcharan Singh Brar, funded by his 100-year-old schoolmate Syed Babar Ali, highlights enduring friendships forged before Partition. This initiative is part of a larger effort to remember the institution's pre-1947 past, honouring students and teachers scattered by history.
Digital marking: CBSE to consult stakeholders
CBSE's on-screen marking system for Class XII exams faces an uncertain future. The board will consult students, teachers, and parents before deciding on its continuation for 2027 and potential expansion to Class X. This review follows complaints about the system's debut, including scanning issues and unevaluated answers, and aims to address gaps exposed during recent exams and rebuild trust.
Maximum in a day: Three Indian-flagged ships safely cross Strait of Hormuz
Shashi Tharoor's praise for PM Modi sparks political slugfest
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's assertion that Prime Minister Modi raised concerns about Indian civilian sailors with US President Trump has sparked internal party friction. This statement contradicts Rahul Gandhi's claim that the issue was ignored. The BJP has seized on Tharoor's remarks, highlighting the divergence within Congress and his praise for the Prime Minister's leadership.
Sunetra Pawar's brother among eight acquitted by CBI court
A special CBI court has acquitted former MP Padamsinh Patil and seven others in the 2006 murder of Congress leader Pavanraje Nimbalkar and his driver. The court found the prosecution failed to prove charges beyond reasonable doubt, citing insufficient evidence and inconsistencies in the approver's testimony. The CBI had alleged Patil orchestrated the killings due to political and business rivalry.
Ladakh groups accuse Centre of reneging on agreement, call shutdown
Ladakh's political groups, Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance, have called for a shutdown on June 23, accusing the Centre of reneging on agreements regarding legislative powers and constitutional safeguards. They warn of renewed agitation if their demands for full statehood and Sixth Schedule status are not met, emphasizing that public mobilization will proceed despite the Dalai Lama's upcoming visit.
Congress training camp for functionaries begins in Chhattisgarh; Rahul Gandhi to attend on Jun 21
Chhattisgarh Congress district presidents have commenced a training camp at Abhanpur, focusing on grassroots engagement and organizational skills. Senior leaders, including State In-charge Sachin Pilot, are present. Rahul Gandhi is slated to join on June 21, participating in field visits, voluntary service, and an overnight village stay. Subject experts will also conduct sessions on contemporary issues, aiming to bolster party cadres.
Kheer Bhawani yatra begins; 8,500 pilgrims in 214 buses leave Jammu
Over 8,500 pilgrims, predominantly Kashmiri Pandits, embarked on their journey from Jammu for the annual Kheer Bhawani Mela. The significant increase in registrations this year is attributed to a peaceful environment, enhanced security, and comprehensive arrangements. Officials have been stationed at various shrines across Kashmir to ensure smooth proceedings for the devotees participating in the revered yatra.
Jammu & Kashmir suspends cardiologist over false Ayushman-Bharat claims
PM Modi says Bengal on fast development track under NDA's double-engine government
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that West Bengal is now on a rapid development path under the NDA's 'double-engine' government, contrasting it with decades of misrule by previous parties. He highlighted the focus on growth, development, and security, while criticising the TMC for appeasement and corruption.
Bihar CM orders judicial probe into Bharat Tiwari encounter
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has ordered a judicial inquiry into the police encounter of Bharat Tiwari in Bhojpur. The 30-year-old was shot dead on June 17 after allegedly brandishing firearms. His family disputes the police account, claiming he had surrendered. The incident has drawn criticism from within the ruling NDA, prompting the CM's decision for an impartial probe.
After Bengal, BJP turns focus to Punjab ahead of Assembly polls
Following a sharpened campaign in West Bengal, the BJP is now aggressively targeting Punjab for upcoming Assembly elections. Union Home Minister Amit Shah's rally in Moga marked the start of this outreach, with BJP president Nitin Nabin now undertaking a three-day visit.
'On his way back': Sena (UBT) hopeful rebel MP Nimbalkar may not defect
Nimbalkar was among the six MPs who stayed away from the June 17 meeting convened by the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. With Shiv Sena (UBT) holding nine seats in the Lok Sabha, the rebel faction requires the support of at least six MPs, or two-thirds of the parliamentary party, to avoid attracting provisions of the anti-defection law.
With eyes on 2027 polls, BJP chief Nitin Nabin begins Punjab tour
BJP chief Nitin Nabin launched a three-day Punjab visit, emphasizing a vision for the state mirroring Maharaja Ranjit Singh's era. His tour, including prayers at the Golden Temple and a Jalandhar roadshow, signals intensified preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections. Nabin met with the Punjab BJP core committee to strategize on organizational strengthening and booth-level expansion, aiming to form a 'double-engine government' under PM Modi's leadership.
IAF sorties, AI-monitored CCTV feeds and more: Inside NEET-UG re-exam preparations across India
Authorities have implemented extensive security measures for the NEET re-exam on June 21, including a ban on Telegram and Indian Air Force involvement in transporting question papers. Over 13,500 CCTV cameras, 51,000 jammers, and AI surveillance are in place. Massive police and paramilitary forces are deployed, with stringent biometric verification and mock drills conducted to ensure a fair and secure examination process nationwide.
Only one Shiv Sena remains: Amit Shah's dig at Uddhav, says Eknath Shinde's no longer a faction
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla launches book on Indias IIT ecosystem in New Delhi
Staff Reporter Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) have carried Indias ancient knowledge traditions into modern science and technology. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has made these remarks while addressing a book launch event for a book, IIT The Story of Indias Most Prestigious Educational Ecosystem, in New Delhi today. Speaking on the occasion, Mr []
90 pc Karimnagar-Warangal Highway works completed: Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay announced on Saturday that the KarimnagarWarangal National Highway project will be completed and opened to the public by Dasara. Almost 90 per cent of the construction works have already been completed. Minor works like BT roads, culverts, U-turns, and bypasses are pending, he addressed the 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 .
'Resign and fight again': Mahua Moitra's Challenge to Rebel TMC MPs amid disqualification plea row
India hosts a crucial BRICS security conclave in New Delhi, bringing together top officials including China's Wang Yi and Russia's Shoigu. Discussions will centre on global flashpoints like the Middle East conflict and the Ukraine war, alongside regional security and terrorism concerns. This meeting serves as a vital prelude to the upcoming BRICS Summit, with a focus on non-traditional security challenges and emerging technologies.
CM Revanth seeks meet with Railway Minister on Hyderabad Metro
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Saturday, June 20, wrote to Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy, asking him to arrange a meeting with Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to discuss matters related to the Hyderabad Metro. The Chief Minister said that he will visit Delhi on June 22 and 23, and 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 .
SP headed for split, Akhilesh may step down as chief: Minister
Ballia (UP): Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief and Uttar Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Saturday, June 20, intensified his attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP), claiming that party president Akhilesh Yadav may step aside and Shivpal Singh Yadav would take over the party reins. Addressing reporters in Ballia districts Bairia area, 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 .
Rajasthan begins public transport overhaul as CM flags off 876 electric buses across eight cities
Rajasthan is strengthening its public transport system amid rapid urbanisation, especially in Jaipur, where declining bus fleets have pushed commuters toward autos, e-rickshaws and app-based mobility options
His admiration for PM appears to have transcended physical world: Congress slams Tharoor
Congress has criticized Shashi Tharoor for praising Prime Minister Modi's handling of the Indian sailors' issue with President Trump. Party leader Pawan Khera accused Tharoor of hearing things Modi didn't say, citing a lack of official record on key discussions. Tharoor defended his remarks, emphasizing the importance of protecting civilian sailors and accusing critics of prioritizing politics over citizen safety.
Shree Refrigerations opens new Karad facility to boost defence HVAC manufacturing
The facility will enhance efficiency, reduce supply chain delays, and support defence manufacturing under the Make in India initiative while contributing to local employment and industrial ecosystem development.
Rijiju defended the project, alleging opposition to Indias growth, highlighted economic resilience, dismissed fake news, and said the islands are key to Viksit Bharat 2047
AP govt to extent free Canva access for all government school students
The School Education Department and Samagra Shiksha have entered into a strategic partnership with Canva
PM Modi unveils infrastructure push in West Bengal, releases 23rd PM-KISAN instalment
In West Bengal alone, 907.21 crore was credited to 45.35 lakh beneficiaries, taking the states cumulative disbursement to over 15,055 crore since 2019
Bengal broke free of its shackles, return of state's glory has begun: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared West Bengal has roken free from its shackles and is on a new development path, citing visible change and a ew freshness post-elections. He highlighted accelerated border fencing and action against corruption. Modi also paid tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee's role during Partition and stressed the importance of 'Paschimbanga Divas' for the youth.
AP CM releases 3,125 crore to farmers under PM-Kisan Annadatha Sukhibhava
The financial assistance, part of the Kharif 2026 support, provides 7,000 per farmer in the first instalment of the states annual 20,000 aid promise
Congress opposes Goa govt circular mandating Yoga Day attendance for students, teachers
Goa's Congress party has urged the State Education department to retract its directive making Yoga Day participation mandatory for students and teachers. Party chief Girish Chodankar argued that yoga should be a personal choice, not a compulsory obligation, especially on a Sunday. However, the BJP's Dr. Sneha Bhagwat countered that the circular promotes health and well-being, allowing participation at any convenient location, and highlighted yoga's extensive health benefits.
Prez Murmu, PM Modi unveil projects worth over Rs 47,600 crore in Odisha
Congress names Julfikar Ali as Congress Legislature Party leader in West Bengal
The Congress has appointed Julfikar Ali as the leader of its Legislature Party in West Bengal, with Motab Shaikh named as deputy. These appointments follow the party's modest success in the recent Assembly elections, where Ali and Shaikh secured the Congress's sole two seats. Both MLAs represent constituencies in the Murshidabad district, marking a significant moment for the party's presence in the state assembly.
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijit Dipke vowed to continue the protest at Jantar Mantar until the Education Minister resigns, urging Delhi Police to extend permission. Thousands of students and supporters gathered, demanding accountability for examination irregularities and paper leaks. Dipke emphasized open dialogue but insisted on Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, with protesters echoing the demand and using symbolic protests.
Need to further strengthen women's contribution to make India a developed nation by 2047: Mandaviya
Mandaviya noted that Indian women have historically played an important role in nation-building
Hum do, hamare 1.9: What Indias falling fertility rates reveal
India, once concerned about a population boom, now faces a declining birth rate, with the Total Fertility Rate dropping to 1.9 children per woman, below the replacement level. This significant shift reflects women's increased educational attainment, career focus, and later marriages, leading to more personal choices about family planning. The narrative is evolving from population control to individual decisions, marking a societal transition.
'Won't leave Jantar Mantar until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns': CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke
Unified authority to monitor Periyar river cleanliness important; lives at stake: Keralam HC
The court said that the government had earlier suggested the creation of an Integrated River Basin Conservation and Management Plan back in September, 2025
Ladakh groups call for shutdown, citing 'mistrust' with Centre over May 22 meeting minutes
Ladakh's apex bodies have called for a region-wide shutdown on June 23, accusing the Centre of omitting key decisions from official minutes regarding Ladakh's political future. Leaders expressed deep mistrust, warning of a return to demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule safeguards. They also criticized the UT administration for unilateral decisions and alleged attempts to divide local leadership.
'Mistrust' with Centre: Ladakh groups announce shutdown on June 23
'Learn from Meloni: Pawan Khera tears into PM Modis meet with Trump at G7 Summit
Pakistan should be reverted to FATF's 'grey list', Owaisi urges NDA govt
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi urged the Modi government to push for Pakistan's return to the FATF grey list, highlighting India's new vice presidency of the global body. Owaisi also stressed the need for UN listing of the terror group TRF and the ISI, referencing past attacks. The US recently designated TRF as a global terrorist outfit.
Eastern India remained backward during Congress rule, now emerging as gateway to development: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared eastern India, once neglected under Congress, is now a hub of progress. Addressing a Rairangpur gathering, he highlighted Odisha's rapid development, emphasizing the 'Purvodaya' policy to drive national growth through the East. Modi also noted the state's resources being transformed into opportunities and extended birthday wishes to President Murmu, acknowledging her contribution to Odisha's identity.
Is Congress and DMK reunion underway?
I generally avoid posting rumours, political gossip, or predictions. But this is one piece of information that I felt was worth sharing because it aligns with political logic.Some time ago, we discussed how the relationship between the Congress and the DMK is not a simple alliance of convenience. Both parties... The post Is Congress and DMK reunion underway? appeared first on HW News English .
Karnataka to launch Prajaseva Department for faster public grievance redressal
The state cabinet also approved a 15-day window for eligible residents of older buildings to apply for permanent electricity connections
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 221 development projects worth Rs 1,766 crore in Lalitpur district.
'Learn how to respond from Giorgia Meloni': Congress attacks PM Modi over Trump meeting
Centre bans 16 fixed-dose combination medicines
The manufacture, sale, distribution, and supply of the identified 16 FDCs for human use are prohibited with immediate effect across the country
Centre bans 16 drug combos found to lack medical justification
'No faction of Sena other than Eknath Shinde led Shiv Sena remains': Amit Shah
Debit operations of 3 bank accounts of TMC holding Rs 440 cr frozen
Kolkata's Trinamool Congress faces a financial crisis as three party accounts, holding approximately Rs 440 crore, have been frozen. Rebel MLAs lodged complaints with cyber crime police, questioning the source of these funds and demanding a probe into alleged illegal activities. This move escalates the internal power struggle within the party, with factions led by Aroop Biswas and Ritabrata Banerjee vying for control.
'Insult to Hindu faith': BJP slams Congress for depicting Rahul Gandhi as Lord Parshuram; row erupts
A political storm has erupted in Varanasi after Congress workers depicted Rahul Gandhi as Lord Parshuram, performing a symbolic milk ablution on his photograph. The BJP has strongly condemned the act, accusing the Congress of disrespecting Hindu faith and using religious symbols for political gain. Congress leaders, however, defended the gesture, questioning the BJP's monopoly on religious figures and asserting Gandhi's distinct identity.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 12-year tenure, stating it will be remembered for building a resurgent India and enhancing its global prestige. Shah highlighted the accomplishment of seemingly impossible tasks, including temple redevelopments and the Chandrayaan-3 mission, attributing these successes to Modi's leadership. He also emphasized the 'Vikas bhi, Virasat bhi' mantra, exemplified by the Ambabai temple corridor project.
There's no faction, only one Shiv Sena-led by Eknath Shinde: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared there's now only one Shiv Sena, led by Eknath Shinde, during a rally in Kolhapur. He also participated in temple renovation ceremonies, highlighting a cultural revival. This statement comes as Shiv Sena (UBT) faces significant internal turmoil, with six of its nine Lok Sabha MPs absent from a crucial party meeting.
India to host BRICS National Security Advisers' Meet from June 22-23: MEA
During the meeting, the National Security Advisers will exchange views on the theme Non-traditional security challenges confronting the world today
'Do you take Eknath seriously?' Sanjay Raut on Shinde's 'yeh toh trailer hai' remark
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has strongly criticized Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, labeling him a dishonest leader who betrayed the party. Raut also drew parallels with West Bengal's Suvendu Adhikari, suggesting both leaders make provocative statements while in power. He warned that public backlash awaits them once their power diminishes, amidst speculation of MPs switching parties.
Former Belur MLA Lingesh held in land allotment scam
Senior JD(S) leader K S Lingesh has been arrested in connection with a 2023 land allotment scam under the Bagair Hukum scheme. Police took Lingesh and several former revenue officials into custody following a complaint alleging illegal allotment of approximately 2,750 acres of government land to ineligible beneficiaries using forged documents.
NEET (UG) re-exam mock drill under way: Security intensified across exam centres key points
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien alleged a BJP supporter armed with a firearm was present at Kolkata airport's exit as Abhishek Banerjee departed, calling it a potential attempt to murder. The party claims this was a state-sponsored attempt to eliminate a political opponent, questioning law and order under the current administration. The incident occurred as Banerjee returned from Delhi after meeting the Lok Sabha Speaker.
PM Modi's blind devotion to Israel hurting India's interests, says Congress
The Congress has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's lind devotion to Israel, asserting it jeopardizes India's national interests. This comes after Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's inflammatory remarks about Lebanon, to which the Indian government remained silent. The party suggests this stance might benefit the Modani empire while potentially harming the country's standing amidst global developments like the US-Iran MoU.
Congress: PMs Israel stance hurting Indias interests
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday, June 20, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having a blind devotion to Israel and said this is hurting Indias interests. Congress General Secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the US-Iran MoU, which has been cautiously welcomed the world over, faces many threats, the most important of which is 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 .
Shiv Sena (UBT) issues fresh show cause notice to absentee MPs, threatens 'disqualification'
Shiv Sena (UBT) has issued a stern show-cause notice to MPs absent from a crucial party meeting, demanding a written explanation within 24 hours. Failure to respond will be interpreted as voluntary resignation from the party, potentially leading to disqualification under the Anti-Defection Law. This move signals a strong stance against indiscipline within the party ranks.
'Kuch log...': Sanjay Raut counters Eknath Shinde's 'sher akela aata hai' remark with loyal dog post
Political tensions escalate between Shiv Sena factions as Sanjay Raut fires back at Eknath Shinde's 'lion' jibe with a post calling some people disloyal dogs. This follows speculation of six Uddhav Thackeray camp MPs potentially defecting to Shinde's side. Raut announced action, including disqualification efforts, against the absent MPs, while Thackeray emotionally appealed to workers, vowing not to hand the party to 'thieves'.
'Major win for India': Vivek Aggarwal elected as FATF vice president
India has achieved a significant leadership role in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) with Vivek Aggarwal elected as its Vice President. This appointment underscores India's commitment to combating money laundering and terrorist financing globally. Aggarwal's extensive experience, including leading India's FATF delegation and heading the Financial Intelligence Unit, will bolster the organization's efforts to secure financial integrity and dismantle illicit financial systems.
West Bengal Police have apprehended Sarina Bibi, wife of former TMC leader Jahangir Khan, for allegedly masterminding an attack on Falta police station. The incident aimed to free Khan from custody. This arrest is part of a wider crackdown on Khan's alleged criminal network, following his own apprehension near the India-Nepal border. Investigations into the attack are ongoing, with further arrests anticipated.
Uddhav rejects rebel MPs Sena (UBT)-Congress merger claims
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has rejected claims attributed to six rebel MPs that they feared the party might merge with the Congress, asserting that the united Sena always supported Hindutva and sons of the soil. In his first comments on the impending split in his party for the second time in four 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 .
UP: Akhilesh questions CM Adityanaths Ayodhya visit amid probe
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday, June 19, questioned Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanaths visit to Ayodhya while an SIT probe is underway into alleged embezzlement of funds at the Ram Temple and claimed that the chief minister seemed less confidence in speech and downcast in outlook. He also alleged that no attempt 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 .
Pilots' union FIP alleges the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's report on Air India flight 171 omits crucial cockpit warnings of an electrical failure preceding engine loss. Independent simulator tests commissioned by FIP reportedly contradict the Bureau's timeline for emergency power deployment, raising serious questions about the investigation's findings and the fate of the deceased pilots.
Telegram ban minimum that government could do: Delhi high court
TMC, BJP clash at Kolkata airport as Abhishek Banerjee returns from Delhi
Chaos erupted outside Kolkata airport Friday night as Trinamool and BJP supporters clashed violently. BJP supporters allegedly planned to target Abhishek Banerjee with rotten eggs, prompting a swift counter-response from TMC cadres. The altercation, involving blows and hurled objects, caused panic among passengers and massive traffic jams. Banerjee left the airport under heavy police escort, avoiding interaction.
Bengal cops start probe into TMC's bank accounts
PM Modi transfers Rs 2,400 crore under job generation plan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that India's trade agreements with nearly 40 nations are unlocking global markets and professional opportunities. He urged businesses and youth to leverage these avenues, emphasizing that 'quality' in all aspects from education to products is crucial for international competitiveness.
Supreme Court: Need to probe nexus of ARCs, banks and borrowers
Delhi woman mistaken for child-lifter, stripped
Avoid granting leave to students on June 20 & 21, National Medical Commission tells medical colleges
BJP summons top Karnataka netas over cross-voting
Centre remains committed to Article 371 safeguards for Ladakh
Centre reaffirms commitment to granting Ladakh constitutional safeguards under Article 371 and ensuring bureaucratic accountability to elected leaders, despite reservations from regional representatives over meeting minutes. Discussions are ongoing to define the precise scope of these protections and the framework for administrative oversight, with a customized approach being developed for the region.
Eknath Shinde on rebellion: This is just trailer, picture baki hai
Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde issued a veiled warning to Shiv Sena UBT, stating that the recent departure of six MPs is merely a prelude to further defections. He confidently asserted that his faction is growing, while Shiv Sena UBT is losing its support base. Shinde criticized the opposition's tactics and reiterated his commitment to Hindutva, claiming his party has gained significant strength since the split.
TMC meets Lok Sabha speaker seeking 20 rebel MPs' disqualification
The Trinamool Congress has formally asked Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to disqualify 20 dissident MPs. Party leader Abhishek Banerjee stated that MPs elected on the TMC ticket but joining another party forfeit their membership. The move follows the rebel MPs' attempt to form a separate bloc and merge with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a claim the TMC argues is constitutionally invalid.
A few kilometres away in Mumbai's western suburbs, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde was holding a separate rally in Goregaon to mark the Shiv Sena's 60th foundation day. Those who forget saffron (Hindutva) will never attain power. You hurt Balasaheb Thackeray when he was alive and even after his death by aligning with Congress, which he always hated. Congress had broken the party, and now you are praising them while attacking us, Shinde said.
Trinamool Congress faces internal turmoil as dissident MLAs, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, demand a police probe into party funds, reportedly 675 crore. This follows former treasurer Aroop Biswas's plea to freeze the party's Kolkata bank account. Jyotipriya Mallick resigned from party posts, and Siliguri Mayor Goutam Deb stepped down. Banerjee alleges funds might stem from corruption and seeks investigation into their source and potential misuse.
CISF returns Rs 22.8 lakh worth lost items in 6 months, reunites 69 missing children in Delhi Metro
Over a six-month period, the CISF protecting the Delhi Metro made headlines by recovering cash and valuables exceeding Rs 22.8 lakh, including gold and electronics. Additionally, they played a vital role in reuniting 69 missing children with their families and provided assistance to 152 women in distress. This demonstrates their unwavering dedication to enhancing commuter safety and service, fostering a sense of security for all passengers.
Tamil Nadu assembly passes resolution against Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project
Tamil Nadu's Assembly has unanimously opposed Karnataka's 9,000 crore Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery River. Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay moved a resolution urging the Union government to deny all clearances. The state argues the Cauvery basin is already fully allocated, citing tribunal and Supreme Court observations, and that Karnataka's unilateral move disregards existing water awards and basin state concurrence. Protecting water rights is a shared duty.
PM Modi to preside over ceremony to commission 2 warships, one survey vessel into Navy tomorrow
India's naval might is set to surge with the commissioning of three advanced, indigenously built warships in Kolkata on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the ceremony for the stealth frigate Dunagiri, survey vessel Sanshodhak, and anti-submarine warfare craft Agray. These platforms significantly boost India's blue-water capabilities, coastal defense, and surveying prowess, showcasing the nation's growing shipbuilding prowess with over 75% indigenous content.
Defence ministry inks Rs 425 crore contract for 12 sets of 1.25 MW gas turbine generators for Navy
Govt considering green charge on old buses, trucks, other goods vehicles that enter core NCR
After several rounds of discussions at Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Green Contribution Scheme is being finalised for implementation from Oct-Nov when Delhi and adjoining areas face severe air pollution. The scheme would cover around 5,000 sq km of NCR. People privy to the discussion said the green charge may be around Rs 1,000-1,300 for trucks and buses and Rs 500-650 for light goods vehicles and mini-buses.
