Sunday, February 23, 2025

Punjab

Bomb blasts damage school in Assam’s Hailakandi district near Mizoram border

A school in Assam’s Hailakandi district located near the Mizoram border was damaged after two bombs exploded in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said. The twin blasts in the Muliwala Lower Primary School on the Assam side of the...

‘Matter of pride’: Farmers’ union on support from Rihanna, Greta Thunberg

The umbrella body of the protesting farmers' unions has acknowledged the international support towards its protest with pride even as the ministry of external affairs dismissed their tweets terming them as "neither accurate nor responsible". A Twitter storm was kicked...

AAP will take legal action against BJP: Sisodia over doctored video of Kejriwal

AAP leader and Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday said that his party will take legal action against BJP for allegedly sharing a doctored video of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on social media. A BJP spokesperson had tweeted...

Hope he will change stand on farm laws: Agriculture minister responds to Sharad Pawar’s criticism

Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday responded to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar after he posted a critique of new farm laws that have fuelled massive protests over the last two months in the country....

in The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday alleged that the BJP planted its "stooge" actor Deep Sidhu to create "chaos" in farmers' tractor parade in Delhi on Republic Day. The tractor parade on Tuesday that was to highlight the...

Tractor rally violence: Rakesh Tikait, 6 other farmer leaders named in FIR

At least seven farmer leaders, including Rakesh Tikait, VM Singh, Jagtar Singh Bajwa, Tejender Singh Virk and Rishipal Singh Ambawat, have been named in a first information report (FIR) registered at the Ghazipur police station on Wednesday in connection...

PM Modi to interact with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awardees tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the awardees of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) on Monday, a day before the country celebrated Republic Day. The virtual interaction will take place at noon on January 25, the Prime Minister's...

MP transfers cash directly to farmers, earns additional borrowing capacity

Madhya Pradesh has become the first state to implement the direct cash transfer of power subsidy to farmers as stipulated by the Union finance ministry under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat (Self-reliant India) stimulus package. This has earned the state an...

Amid bird flu scare in Uttarakhand, more hens die in poultry farms

After around 150 hens died in a poultry farm in Tehri Garhwal last week, deaths of hens have been reported from Udham Singh Nagar, the Uttarakhand veterinary department said Thursday. Seven hens were found dead in a poultry farm in...

Kashmir: Families of 3 killed by security forces hold protest in Pulwama

Families of two young men and a teenaged boy, who were killed by security forces in Srinagar on December 30, protested in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on Tuesday. This comes a day after Kashmir police chief Vijay Kumar claimed that...

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Gujarat: Liquor valued at Rs 41.13 lakh seized

Ahmedabad-Chhota Udepur, located at the Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh borders, has become a key route for bootleggers smuggling...