Friday, February 6, 2026

Punjab

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...

Lakhs of devotees take a dip in Ganga on Makar Sankranti

Lakhs of devotees from different parts of the country took a holy dip in the Ganga at Har ki Pairi and other ghats here on Thursday on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. With large crowds converging on the ghats for...

Cyclonic circulation hovers over south-east Arabian Sea

New Delhi , January 14 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday informed that a cyclonic circulation is hovering over the south-east Arabian Sea and adjoining Maldives area in lower and middle tropospheric levels. The IMD predicted that Tamil...

Farmers reiterate they won’t accept any committee formed by Supreme Court on farm laws, say its members are pro-govt

The farmers protesting against the three central farm laws said on Tuesday that they won't accept any committee formed by the Supreme Court to end the impasse between the government and the protesters. Addressing a briefing on Tuesday evening,...

Families of 2 men killed in Srinagar encounter protest, cops insist they were OGWs

The families of the two of the three young men who were killed in an encounter by security forces on December 30 protested in Srinagar on Monday demanding their bodies that have been buried in Ganderbal and impartial investigation...

Explained: Why are Georgia Senate runoffs extremely crucial for Joe Biden?

US President-elect Joe Biden won the southern state of Georgia with a slim margin but another important election went undecided - the race to Senate. In November, no candidate for two Senate seats from Georgia received a minimum of...

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Trump’s Board of Peace and the price of power politics

Trump is full of surprises; he is both leader and entertainer. Nearly nine hours into a long flight-a journey...