KANGANA COURTS FRESH CONTROVERSY WITH REMARK ON FARMERS

BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday found herself at the centre of a political storm after suggesting that the farmers’ protests could have led to a Bangladesh-like crisis if not for the government’s intervention.

BJP ramps up Dalit outreach in Haryana

\"A new record will be created in Haryana as the BJP will form the government in Haryana for the third time....

Centre hits back at Mamata. says Bengal govt a failure on women safety measures

Mamata Banerjee's gambit of putting the ball in the court of the Narendra Modi Government over the issues of women's safety failed today as the Union Women and Child Development Ministry issued a sharp reply to the West Bengal Chief Minister highlighting the State's own failings.

Cong screening panel meet today

The Congress party's screening committee for the Haryana Assembly elections is set to begin its four-day deliberations from Tuesday, marking a critical phase in the selection of candidates for the upcoming polls.

Telangana CM lays foundation stone for Hare Krishna Heritage Tower

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy laid the foundation stone for Hare Krishna Tower with a height of 430 feet in Kokapet.

FIR alleges embezzlement of CMRF funds in Telangana

A shocking case of embezzlement involving multiple hospitals for allegedly trying to siphon off funds from the Telangana State's Chief Minister Relief Fund (CMRF) has come to light in Hyderabad on Monday.

Karnataka: 7 prison officials suspended for ‘royal hospitality' to jailed actor

The Karnataka government has suspended seven prison officials after a purported photo of jailed Kannada film actor Darshan 'smoking a cigarette' went viral on social media.

MP: Special Bhasma Aarti performed at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain

Scores of devotees thronged Mahakaleshwar Temple located in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district to offer prayers on the occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami on Monday.

CM PATEL ASSESSES IMPACT OF HEAVY RAINS IN GUJARAT

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday held a highlevel meeting at the State Emergency Operation Center in Gandhinagar to assess the impact of heavy rains in the state.

'Champai Soren and Hemant Soren must join BJP'

Assam CM and BJP Jharkhand in-charge Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that Former Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren and Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren must join Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Madhya Pradesh pledges Rs 40 crore aid to Kerala, Tripura amid natural disasters

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced on Monday that financial assistance of Rs 20 crore each would be provided to the states of Kerala and Tripura, both of which are currently facing natural calamities.

Omar Abdullah accuses PDP of ‘imitating' NC manifesto

National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah accused the People's Democratic Party (PDP) of \"imitating\" their manifesto and asked the Mehbooba Mufti-led party to not field candidates against the NC.

India's first civilian space tourist returns home to warm welcome

India's first civilian space tourist Gopichand Thotakura received a warm welcome on his arrival in Delhi on Monday.

'CONGRESS WANTS TO END JJP'

Responding to former Haryana Deputy CM and Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala's remark against BJP, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that Congress wants to end JJP.

SP chief Akhilesh offers prayer at Radha Krishna temple in Lucknow

Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday offered prayers at the Radha Krishna temple in Lucknow on the occasion of Janmashtami.

113th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa celebrated by Missionaries of Charity

The 114th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa was celebrated at the Mother House, Missionaries Of Charity on Monday.

Mamata government gears up to foil students' march to state secretariat

The West Bengal Government is pulling out all stops to foil a students' march to Nabanna, the state secretariat, on Tuesday.

Coast Guard rescues 11 after merchant ship sinks

In a coordinated sea-air Search and Rescue operation, the Indian Coast Guard on Sunday night rescued 11 people from a sinking merchant vessel en route from Kolkata to Port Blair, officials said.

Bengal BJP lines up series of protests from August 28

BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar on Monday claimed the ongoing CBI probe into the alleged financial irregularities in R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital showed the nexus between the State and the corrupt hospital lobby and announced a series of programmes to protest the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at the Staterun hospital here more than two weeks back.

TRAIL OF DEATH, DESTRUCTION ACROSS WORLD

Ukraine reels under drone, missile attack by Russia

"Time for decisive action'

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday issued another plea to Western partners to step up their assistance and stated, \"The time for decisive action is now,\" after Russia launched a \"massive\" missile and drone attack aimed at energy infrastructure across Ukraine overnight into Monday, CNN reported, citing Ukrainian officials statements.

J&K polls: BJP's first list of candidates out

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its initial list of candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir elections on Monday.

Ladakh gets 5 new districts, development to get a boost

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday announced the establishment of five new districts in Union territory of Ladakh.

Citing Bangladesh unrest, Yogi says 'if divided we are destroyed'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that the \"nation will be empowered only when we stay united\" while warning \"if we are divided, we will be destroyed.

Cong, NC ink pact on seat-sharing in J&K

NC will contest 51 of 90 seats and Congress 32

Pak cueists denied Indian visa

The Pakistan snooker team has been denied visas by Indian authorities, depriving them from participation in two upcoming World Championships. the Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) said on Saturday.

Shubhankar tied-11th after third round

Shubhankar Sharma landed two eagles in his third round but also gave away a double bogey as he closed the day at 2-under 69 to be tied-11th at the Danish Golf Championship.

Djokovic eyes Slam record in US Open defence

Novak Djokovic, fueled by an emotional Olympic triumph, has new Grand Slam records in his sights at the US Open, where title rival Jannik Sinner hopes to shake off a doping controversy.

Paralympic social media accounts front traditional media with edgy take

The message is clear: Paralympians are not participating. They are competing.

Shuttler Tanvi Patri becomes 3rd Indian to secure U-15 gold

Tanvi Patri became the third Indian girls' singles player to be crowned Asian U-15 champion on Sunday with an emphatic win over Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen in the finals of the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 championships in Chengdu, China.