Mahakumbh 2025
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“No altercation”: Cong MP Imran Masood, SP MLA Ashu Malik play down reported heated exchange at Saharanpur DISHA meet
Aug 19, 2026Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) , August 19 (ANI): Congress MP Imran Masood and Samajwadi Party MLA Ashu Malik on Wednesday played down a reported heated exchange between them during a District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA......Read More -
“Will not allow Karnataka to lay even one stone for Mekedatu dam”: Tamil Nadu Minister N Anand
Aug 19, 2026Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , August 19 (ANI): Amid mounting political tensions over the Cauvery water dispute, the Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister N Anand on Wednesday reiterated the government's opposition to the proposed Mekedatu dam project,... -
Kolkata hotel fire: CM Adhikari says SIT formed to probe tragedy, blames ‘legacy of negligence’
Aug 19, 2026Kolkata (West Bengal) , August 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to conduct a comprehensive probe into the fire at a hotel... -
“If you haven’t done anything wrong, you will be acquitted in court”: Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit hits back; says ‘no one takes Kejriwal’s allegations seriously’
Aug 19, 2026New Delhi , August 19 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Wednesday stated that financial discrepancies regarding project awards have been apparent for a prolonged period while questioning the credibility of unverified tip-offs foll......Read More -
Himachal Assembly Monsoon session from Aug 21; Speaker receives 1,026 questions online
Aug 19, 2026Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) , August 19 (ANI): The Monsoon Session of the 14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly will begin on Friday, with Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Wednesday saying 1,026 questions have been received online for... -
“This is not something new:” BJP leader Ajay Mishra accuses opposition of “strong” mindset against Vande Mataram
Aug 19, 2026New Delhi , August 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ajay Mishra on Wednesday criticized opposition leaders regarding the handling of the national song during recent events, claiming that evidence from the event clearly demonstrates... -
SC seeks CPCB’s nod on possible relaxation of firecracker noise limits ahead of Diwali
Aug 19, 2026New Delhi , August 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to examine whether restrictions on firecrackers could be eased to some extent during the upcoming Diwali season, particularly... -
YSRCP condemns former MP Margani Bharat’s arrest, accuses TDP-led govt of using police to suppress opposition
Aug 19, 2026Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh) , August 19 (ANI): Former MP and YSRCP leader Margani Bharat was arrested by police in Andhra Pradesh's Rajahmundry on Wednesday while attending a party programme in the 36th Division, allegedly triggering tension... -
Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 strikes Myanmar
May 15, 2026Naypyidaw , April 15 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Myanmar on Friday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).The tremor occurred at 9:22 am IST on May 15 at a depth of... -
MoS Margherita visits Dominica, pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Belize
May 15, 2026Roseau , May 15 (ANI): Union Minister of State of External Affairs and Textiles Pabitra Margherita continued his multi-nation visit to Central America and the Caribbean, holding engagements in Dominica and earlier in Belize as part...
