Ajit Pawars Wife Sunetra Likely To Be First Deputy Chief Minister Of Maharashtra
Sunetra Pawar agrees to take charge as deputy CM, oath-taking ceremony at 5 pm on Saturday, say NCP sources. Buzz over merger of NCP Ajit-Sharad Pawar factions grows louder
Congress unveils star campaigners for Telangana municipal polls
Hyderabad: The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee has unveiled the list of their star campaigners for the upcoming Municipal elections. The list includes 20 leaders, including Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu, Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy, Health Minister Damodar C Rajanarasimha and IT Minister Sridhar Babu. Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy 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 .
Magh Mela row: Seer ups the ante; asks CM Yogi to prove he is 'Hindu sympathiser'
Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has asked UP CM Yogi Adityanath to stop beef exports from the state and declare the cow as Rajya Mata. He emphasized that such steps would prove the chief ministers commitment as a Hindu sympathiser. The seer further stated that he had staged a sit-in protest for 11 days after the incident but left the Magh Mela ground last Wednesday with a heavy heart.
Twenty AIIMS join hands to create pan-India health research consortium
Directors of 20 AIIMS institutions have signed an MoU to establish a Pan-India collaborative research consortium. This initiative aims to strengthen biomedical and clinical research by pooling expertise, infrastructure, and patient data for joint projects and multicentric studies. The consortium will focus on national health priorities, including AI in healthcare and affordable therapies.
Kathua Railway Station Re-named After Martyr Captain Sunil Kumar Choudhary
Jammu, Jan 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved the renaming of Kathua Railway Station in honour of Martyr Captain Sunil Kumar Choudhary, paying tribute to his supreme sacrifice for the nation. According to Government Order No. 129-JK (GAD) of 2026, issued by the General Administration Department, the station will now be officially known [] The post Kathua Railway Station Re-named After Martyr Captain Sunil Kumar Choudhary appeared first on Northlines .
'Whitewashing brutal invasions': BJP on ex-VP Hamid Ansari calling Mahmud of Ghazni 'Indian'
BJP storngly condemned former Vice President Hamid Ansari for his remarks who called Mahmud Ghazni as an Indian. In a social media post, BJP spokesperson C Kesavan said that the remarks were shocking and recalled that Ansari had been the Congress-led UPAs choice for Vice President twice. Shehzad Poonawala, also attacked the Congress party.
Chennai Unfiltered | In Tamil Nadu's Electoral Arena, Vijay Emerges As A Reluctant Corner
Viewing the Tamil Nadu alliances objectively, it is difficult to categorise Vijays party as a third alternative, given that this is an untested force.
Shubhanshu Shukla, IISc-IISER team, find how brick-building bacteria react to toxin in Martian soil
Scientists have discovered that perchlorate, a chemical previously thought harmful to Martian life, can actually strengthen bacteria-made space bricks. Researchers found that under specific conditions, this compound aids in creating more robust building materials from Martian soil. This breakthrough offers a sustainable alternative to traditional cement for construction on the Red Planet and Earth.
CM Omar Pays Tributes To Martyrs On Martyrs Day
Jammu, Jan 30: Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday paid rich tributes to the martyrs on the occasion of Martyrs Day, remembering their supreme sacrifices for the nation and the ideals of freedom, justice and democracy. In a post on X, the Office of the Chief Minister, said that the Chief Minister remarked [] The post CM Omar Pays Tributes To Martyrs On Martyrs Day appeared first on Northlines .
Merger of Maharashtras NCP factions very much on course: Sources
Mumbai: The proposed merger of two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions each headed by Ajit Pawar, who was killed in a plane crash two days ago, and his uncle Sharad Pawar is very much on course, with talks reaching an advanced stage even before the Deputy Chief Ministers death, sources said. However, 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 .
'Angoor khate hai': Piyush Goyal rips into 'negative mindset' of Congress; pans UPA-era FTA deals
Union Minister Piyush Goyal fiercely defended the India-EU FTA, dismissing Congress criticism as 'sour grapes' and highlighting the party's past inaction. He accused Congress of endangering India's interests by pushing for China-centric trade pacts, contrasting it with the current government's balanced approach. Goyal also lauded India's economic growth and the FTA's geopolitical significance.
NCP Merger Was Ajit Pawars Last Wish: Reunion Buzz Grows Louder As Key Leaders Meet CM
NCP merger after Ajit Pawar's death: Anil Deshmukh to Kiran Gujar, leaders push for reunion of Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar groups
The Supreme Court has declared menstrual hygiene a constitutional right under Article 21, mandating free sanitary pads and separate toilets for girls in all schools. This ruling ensures dignity and equality, holding both government and private institutions accountable for compliance. The judgment stems from concerns over period-shaming incidents.
Ajit Pawars Wife Sunetra May Be Picked As NCP Chief In Key Meet, Leaders Want Her As Deputy CM
Amid talks of NCP merger, Ajit Pawar's wife Sunetra, not Supriya Sule, will be picked as the leader of the faction in the meeting, said sources close to the family
'Disrespected northeast by not wearing gamosa': Amit Shah blasts Rahul Gandhi in poll-bound Assam
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has dismissed speculation of a rift within the party, projecting unity after meeting with Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge. The MP affirmed his commitment to the party and stated he would not leave, emphasising his intention to campaign extensively in Kerala for the upcoming assembly polls.
My stand not pro-BJP, but pro-govt or pro-India on certain issues: Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday, January 30, said that his stand on certain issues may have been seen as pro-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by the media, but he has only seen it as pro-government or pro-India. Tharoor said that he has made it clear in the past as well that on some 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 .
'Sheer Speculation': Shashi Tharoor Rejects 'Fanciful' Reports Of His Meeting With Rahul Gandhi
Tharoor rejected fanciful accounts of his meeting with Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, which came amid strained relations between the senior Congress MP and the party.
Ajit Pawar Held 14 Meetings With Sharad Pawar Faction To Discuss Possible NCP Merger: Sources
Those involved in the discussions said a strategic decision was taken to announce the merger a day after the Zilla Parishad election results.
'It's NDA Versus Tamil Nadu This Election': MK Stalin Ahead Of Polls
MK Stalin calls NDA a etrayal alliance, defends Dravidian model, criticises BJP over funds and metro delays.
Anti-Terror Ops Intensified in Kishtwar; Mobile Internet Services Remain Suspended
Jammu, Jan 30: Security forces on Friday stepped up anti-terror operations in the snowbound Chatroo area of Kishtwar district to track and eliminate three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists believed to be hiding in the region, officials said. To prevent misuse of communication during the operation, mobile internet services remain suspended within a six-kilometre radius of Singhpora, Chingam [] The post Anti-Terror Ops Intensified in Kishtwar; Mobile Internet Services Remain Suspended appeared first on Northlines .
'Leader Of Leisure, Propaganda': BJP Hits Out At Rahul Gandhi For Skipping Beating Retreat Ceremony
Rahul Gandhis absence from the Beating Retreat ceremony drew criticism, with BJP pointing to his repeated skipping of major national events.
'They won't stop imposing it': DMK's Kanimozhi flags station signboard in Hindi
DMK MP Kanimozhi has voiced strong opposition to the prominent use of Hindi on a Chennai railway station signboard, calling it an imposition. This move by the BJP-led Centre reignites the long-standing language dispute between the ruling party and the Tamil Nadu government, with language politics expected to be a key factor in upcoming assembly elections.
'Forever inspire his fellow countrymen': PM Modi remembers Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary, highlighting his ideals of Swadeshi and self-reliance. India observes Martyrs' Day today, January 30, to honor the Father of the Nation. Security is heightened in central Delhi for the commemorative event at Rajghat, with potential traffic diversions.
Maharashtra Cabinet Reshuffle Likely After Ajit Pawars Demise, NCP Eyes His Portfolios: Sources
The NCP is likely to submit a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, demanding that Ajit Pawar's portfolios be allotted to the party.
Ajit Pawar Was Actively Working To Merge Both NCP Factions, Aide Claims
After the civic polls, both NCP factions had agreed to continue their alliance for the upcoming Zilla Parishad elections scheduled for next month, claimed Ajit Pawar's aide.
In Tragedy, Pawar Family Closes Ranks As Supriya Sule Stands By Sunetra
Visuals from the Pawar familys Katewadi home and later the Vidya Pratishthan ground during Ajit Pawar's funeral showed an inconsolable Sule embracing her sister-in-law, Sunetra
SC says domestic staff need shield of law, but won't direct minimum wage
'Will divide society': SC stays new UGC equity regulations
'No Chance': EPS Rejects OPS's Offer To Rejoin AIADMK Ahead Of Tamil Nadu Polls
Expelled AIADMK leader OPS involved in a leadership tussle with party general secretary EPS said he was willing to return to the party, but his request was quickly turned down.
Economic Survey outlines roadmap for Viksit Bharat: PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Economic Survey has highlighted strong macroeconomic fundamentals, sustained growth momentum and the expanding role of innovation, entrepreneurship and infrastructure in nation-building. Modi also said that the survey, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament, underscores the importance of inclusive development, with focused attention [] The post Economic Survey outlines roadmap for Viksit Bharat: PM appeared first on Northlines .
Woman arrested for husbands murder in Kathua
Jammu Tawi: A woman has been arrested for allegedly murdering her husband in Kathua district, police said on Thursday. The body of Bittu Ram, a resident of Dhar Dugnoo village of Billawar, was found in a stream on October 9 last year. Police said the victim had multiple injuries on his face and limbs, as [] The post Woman arrested for husbands murder in Kathua appeared first on Northlines .
Agriculture Deptt distributed without verifying actual possession of Machinery
Ajay Sharma Rajouri, January 29 A major irregularity has been surfaced in agriculture department of Sunderbani sub division in Rajouri, where subsidized agriculture machinery is distributed without verifying actual possession of the machinery. According to sources familiar with the matter, subsidies ranging from Rs 20,000 to Rs 50,000 or higher have been provided for a [] The post Agriculture Deptt distributed without verifying actual possession of Machinery appeared first on Northlines .
Excessive regulation burdening MSMEs, slowing growth: CAG
Coking coal notified as 'critical and strategic mineral'
The government has declared coking coal a critical mineral. This move aims to boost exploration and mining activities. India imports most of its coking coal despite having large domestic reserves. This reform seeks to reduce import dependence. It will strengthen the steel sector's supply chain. The policy also encourages private investment and advanced mining technologies.
Coal to anchor Indias energy transition amid surging power demand
Rift widens further between NC-Cong ahead of Budget session
No decision yet on coalition partners meeting: Karra Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Jan 29: With just 4 days remaining for the start of the second budget session of the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu Kashmir (J&K), the rift between the coalition partners NC and Cong seems to have widened further [] The post Rift widens further between NC-Cong ahead of Budget session appeared first on Northlines .
CS calls for speeding up 4G, BharatNet in J&K
Jammu Tawi, Jan 29: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today chaired the 10th State Broadband Committee (SBC) meeting to review the progress of major digital infrastructure initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir, including the 4G Saturation Project, Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP), 5G preparedness, Call Before You Dig (CBuD) and other allied telecom projects. The meeting was briefed [] The post CS calls for speeding up 4G, BharatNet in J&K appeared first on Northlines .
ACB books SICOP ex-MD, Dy MD in illegal appointment case
Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Jammu has registered a case against R.K. Razdan, former Managing Director of SICOP Jammu (now retired), Kunal Choudhary, currently Deputy MD of SICOP, and others over allegations of illegal appointment, regularisation, and promotion. The case, FIR No. 01/2026, was registered under Section 5(1)(d) read with Section 5(2) of [] The post ACB books SICOP ex-MD, Dy MD in illegal appointment case appeared first on Northlines .
NHAI refunded toll in 18L cases for wrong deductions; Govt mulls ending manual entries
Smart cities projects nearing completion in Jammu, Srinagar
Of 288 projects, 281 completed; Rs 885 crore utilised under Smart Cities Mission Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:Jammu and Kashmir has completed 281 of the 288 projects approved under the Smart Cities Mission, achieving a completion rate of nearly 97.6 per cent, according to government data tabled in Parliament. The figures place the Union Territory slightly [] The post Smart cities projects nearing completion in Jammu, Srinagar appeared first on Northlines .
Assembly Advisory Committee meets today
Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:Ahead of the upcoming Budget session, the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly is set to meet tomorrow afternoon to discuss legislative business. The BAC, comprising MLAs from the National Conference, Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress, Peoples Democratic Party, Peoples Conference, and the Communist Party of India (Marxist), [] The post Assembly Advisory Committee meets today appeared first on Northlines .
Cant advise people to seek employment outside J&K: Omar
First time since 1990 J&K witnessing central package, incentives for industry Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:Citing recent incidents in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand as a cautionary warning, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said he cannot advise the J&K people to seek employment outside the Union Territory. Talking to reporters here, CM Omar said, Unemployment is [] The post Cant advise people to seek employment outside J&K: Omar appeared first on Northlines .
77th R-Day celebrations culminate with Beating Retreat Ceremony
Jammu Tawi, Jan 29:The Customary Beating Retreat ceremony on Thursday marked the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations, at the MA Stadium here. According to the details, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The atmosphere was filled with national pride as the Brass and Pipe Drum bands of the [] The post 77th R-Day celebrations culminate with Beating Retreat Ceremony appeared first on Northlines .
Tremor felt in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu
Big Shift In J&K Politics: EC Nod To JDF Marks Return Of Boycotted Faction To Electoral Mainstream
The Jammu & Kashmir Justice and Development Front, which traces its roots to former Jamaat-e-Islami members, received the EC's nod following applications and compliance processes
South Asian Immigrants in USA are getting brutal treatment from authorities
Bangladesh, Nepal take-up issue with Washington without success By Ashis Biswas KOLKATA: Despite protests from South Asian countries to various US authorities, there has been no noticeable improvement in the treatment of illegal immigrants as the official search, detect and deport drive continues in full strength. During the last few days, two planeloads of [] The post South Asian Immigrants in USA are getting brutal treatment from authorities appeared first on Northlines .
The Washington Post, Dhaka And Politics Of Implausibility
Less Of A Revelation And More Of An Instance Of Messaging By M A Hossain There is something faintly theatrical about the Washington Posts recent report claiming that a U.S. diplomat in Dhaka openly told Bangladeshi journalists that Washington wants to cultivate relations with Jamaat-e-Islami and views Hefazat-e-Islam through a pragmatic lens. The report [] The post The Washington Post, Dhaka And Politics Of Implausibility appeared first on Northlines .
When Gold Breaks Five Thousand And Dollar Blinks
Confidence In Us Economy And Political Muscle Shaken By K Raveendran Gold pushing decisively past the $5,000-a-troy-ounce threshold at the same moment the US dollar slides to a four-month low is not just a dramatic coincidence of charts. It marks a psychological rupture in global markets, challenging assumptions that have underpinned portfolio construction and [] The post When Gold Breaks Five Thousand And Dollar Blinks appeared first on Northlines .
India-EU free Trade Agreement gives a big boost to Indias Trade diplomacy
New Delhi is on stronger ground to negotiate with the U.S. on pending deal By Kalyani Shankar India and European Union announcing on Tuesday the historic deal on Free Trade Agreement is a major achievement of the Indian Government in the present state of global turmoil after U.S. President Trumps declaration of tariff war [] The post India-EU free Trade Agreement gives a big boost to Indias Trade diplomacy appeared first on Northlines .
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has taken a necessary step with regard to preventing students from committing suicides by constituting District Level Monitoring Committees in all districts. This is a positive start and it is likely that in the coming times, the stakeholders will take help of concerned experts in the field to ensure that [] The post Healing For Students appeared first on Northlines .
Global Media and Leaders Hail IndiaEU FTA
The conclusion of the IndiaEU Free Trade Agreement has drawn strong and positive reactions globally, cutting across international media, foreign political leadership, global business heads and respected policy experts. The deal is widely being described as historic, strategic and timely, both economically and geopolitically. International Media Leading global media outlets have highlighted the scale, ambition [] The post Global Media and Leaders Hail IndiaEU FTA appeared first on Northlines .
Telangana reiterates order withdrawing BC status of 26 communities
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday, January 29, reiterated orders that withdrew the backward reservation from 26 communities, including the Reddy Gandla community. The action comes after eight people belonging to castes omitted in the state BC list were elected as ward members in the 2025 Gram Panchayat elections. In 2014, after bifurcation from Andhra 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 .
Vijay's father, SA Chandrasekhar, urged Congress to ally with his son's TVK for the Tamil Nadu assembly polls, believing it would restore the party's past prominence. However, the state Congress chief dismissed the informal proposal, stating the party doesn't require external support. Vijay himself has indicated TVK's strength to contest independently.
Assam Congress protests 'vote theft' through Special Revision (SR), slams Himanta
Gaurav has no responsibility for Assam, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, was cremated with full state honours in Baramati. He died in a chartered plane crash along with four others. The funeral took place at Vidya Pratishthan college ground. Many leaders from across the political spectrum attended the ceremony to pay their respects.
Amit Shah to reach Assam on two-day visit; unveil projects, address public rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with Indian AI leaders, emphasising ethical use, data security, and indigenous solutions for national growth. He highlighted India's digital prowess, citing UPI as a model for AI development. The interaction aimed to foster collaborations and accelerate India's AI mission, with industry leaders backing self-reliance goals.
Bengal Govt Writes To EC, Seeks Transfer Of 9 IAS Officers Appointed As Central Observers
Two IPS officers have informed the state's Chief Electoral Officer that they are unwilling to continue as observers due to personal reasons.
KTR claims political vendetta over phone tapping SITs notice to KCR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao has condemned SIT notice to party president and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in the phone tapping case and termed it as a clear example of the most heinous politics of vendetta. Rama Rao alleged that the notice to KCR is an attempt by 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 .
Sunetra Pawar For NCP Chief? Praful Patel, Chaggan Bhujbal Meet Ajit Pawar's Wife
Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is a constituent of the ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra along with the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma defended his controversial remarks on Miya Muslims, clarifying he referred to illegal Bangladeshi migrants. Citing the Supreme Court on demographic concerns, Sarma stated his aim is to protect Assam's identity and security. Opposition leaders condemned his comments, warning of social disharmony and potential civil unrest.
No AIADMK-TVK Alliance In Tamil Nadu? EPS Attacks Vijay After His Father Signals Congress Tie-Up
The remarks by AIADMK general secretary EPS came just hours after the actor Vijays father hinted that TVK is considering extending support to the Congress for Tamil Nadu polls.
LS Speaker hails success of 28th CSPOC 2026
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday informed the House about the successful conduct of the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) 2026, which was held in India from January 14 to 16 after a gap of 16 years. Birla said the conference was inaugurated by Prime Minister [] The post LS Speaker hails success of 28th CSPOC 2026 appeared first on Northlines .
UGC row: SC stays new rules; 2012 regulations to continue what it means
The Supreme Court found prima facie merit in concerns that the 2026 rules, especially the definition of caste-based discrimination under Regulation 3(c), were vague and open to misuse. The bench directed that the 2012 regulations would continue to apply until further orders and issued notices to the Centre and the University Grants Commission.
J&K to Observe Two-Minute Silence on Martyrs Day at Civil Secretariat
Jammu, Jan 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed the observance of a two-minute silence on January 30, 2026, at 11:00 am in memory of the martyrs who laid down their lives during Indias freedom struggle. According to an Office Memorandum issued by the General Administration Department, all Administrative Secretaries are requested to participate [] The post J&K to Observe Two-Minute Silence on Martyrs Day at Civil Secretariat appeared first on Northlines .
J&K Grants 15% Syllabus Concession for Summer Zone Board Exams
Jammu, Jan 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday announced a 15 per cent syllabus concession for Class 10th, 11th, and 12th students of the Summer Zone appearing in the annual board examinations of the Jammu Division. Officials said the decision was taken in view of academic disruptions caused by prolonged inclement weather, flood-like [] The post J&K Grants 15% Syllabus Concession for Summer Zone Board Exams appeared first on Northlines .
FM Nirmala Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2025-26 in Parliament
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the copy of the Economic Survey 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha today. The document was prepared by the Finance Ministrys Department of Economic Affairs under the guidance of the Chief Economic Advisor. The Economic Survey is a comprehensive review of the countrys current economic state and future outlook. [] The post FM Nirmala Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2025-26 in Parliament appeared first on Northlines .
Kerala Budget session: Rs 14,500 crore welfare boost; major push for social securitykey points
Kerala's finance minister presented a people-focused budget for 2026-27, allocating Rs 14,500 crore for social security and community programs. Key announcements include the formation of the 12th Pay Revision Commission and the Assured Pension Scheme, replacing NPS for eligible employees. The budget also boosts honorariums for ASHA and Anganwadi workers, and allocates funds for infrastructure projects like the RRTS.
Ajit Pawar 1959-2026: Beyond Politics, A Ray-Ban Fan Who Spotted Dust Behind Sofas
From a young age, Ajit Pawar stayed away from alcohol and tobacco and advised others to do the same.
Supreme Court stays new UGC caste equity regulations
New Delhi, Jan 29: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the implementation of the University Grants Commissions (UGC) new anti-discrimination rules, citing concerns over their vagueness and potential for misuse. The court issued a formal notice to the government and the UGC, keeping the regulations on hold until further orders. The UGC had notified the [] The post Supreme Court stays new UGC caste equity regulations appeared first on Northlines .
Delhi working hard to clean Yamuna, ramps up sewage treatment by over 100 MGD: Sirsa
Action Taken Against 4,000 People For Irregularities In JJM: Govt In Lok Sabha
New Delhi, Jan 29: Action has been taken against more than 4,000 people across the country following complaints of irregularities in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday. Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil said investigation teams were constituted after complaints were received, and their findings were [] The post Action Taken Against 4,000 People For Irregularities In JJM: Govt In Lok Sabha appeared first on Northlines .
Southern Slice | When Languages Cross Borders, Politics Follows
What Kerala sees as an assertion of its linguistic identity, Karnataka sees as a move that could marginalise Kannada-speaking students, especially in border districts.
Haj Committee Launches Self-Booking Facility for Haj-2026 Flights
New Delhi, Jan 29: The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) on Thursday introduced an online self-booking facility for flight tickets for Haj-2026 pilgrims, a move aimed at enhancing transparency, convenience and operational efficiency. Under the new system, pilgrims can book their flights directly through the pilgrim login on the HCoI website and the Haj Suvidha [] The post Haj Committee Launches Self-Booking Facility for Haj-2026 Flights appeared first on Northlines .
Over 42 Kg Heroin, Grenades Seized in Amritsar; Two Arrested
Chandigarh, Jan 29: Punjab Police on Thursday recovered over 42 kg of heroin along with four hand grenades and ammunition during an operation in Amritsar, leading to the arrest of two local residents. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said Amritsar Rural Police, with the assistance of the Village Defence Committee (VDC), busted [] The post Over 42 Kg Heroin, Grenades Seized in Amritsar; Two Arrested appeared first on Northlines .
BJP's Saurabh Joshi To Become Chandigarh's Next Mayor, Wins 18 Votes Against AAP's 11
Joshi received 18 votes in the Chandigarh mayoral election, while AAP's Yogesh Dhingra received 11 and Congress candidate Gurpreet Gabi got seven.
J&K: Chillai Kalan To End On Jan 30; Tourists Throng Gulmarg, Sonamarg
Srinagar, Jan 29: The night temperature throughout Kashmir dropped notches below the freezing point on Thursday, while the ski resort of Gulmarg recorded minus 9 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature. Srinagar city had minus 0.6 degrees Celsius, and Pahalgam had a minimum temperature of minus 4.5. Jammu city had 7.2 degrees Celsius, Katra town [] The post J&K: Chillai Kalan To End On Jan 30; Tourists Throng Gulmarg, Sonamarg appeared first on Northlines .
Where Will The NCP Go From Here?
It is true that the NCP formally split and that Ajit Pawar took control of the original party, aligning with the BJP both in the state and at the Centre. But it is equally true that, unlike the Shiv Sena, the NCP never truly fractured at the grassroots. Across both... The post Where Will The NCP Go From Here? appeared first on HW News English .
MGNREGA to oppns principal issue, could trigger stormy budget session
Rahul seeks early start to talks on TN seat sharing as Kanimozhi calls on him
Congress urged DMK to begin delayed seat-sharing talks for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections during a meeting between Rahul Gandhi and Kanimozhi. While expressing respect, the DMK was encouraged to engage with the Congress committee, which has been awaiting discussions for two months. The Congress has reportedly proposed 41 seats, a demand the DMK is hesitant to meet.
CIC comes to researchers rescue, asks National Archives to communicate in simple, clear language,
'TVK Wants To Give Support To Congress': Actor Vijay's Father Hints At Big Political Move
Vijays father, S A Chandrashekar, said the TVK chief was willing to lend support to Congress and help it get back to its old glory.
No security concern for Indian diplomats or their kin: Bangladesh
The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar are set to be performed today at Vidya Pratishthan Grounds in Baramati at around 11 A.M. today, Thursday.
Why should WB SIR order not be applied to TN, SC asks EC
Can someone convert to avail minority quota: SC

