32+ min ago   (590+ words) CHANDIGARH: With less than six months left for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, the BJP-led Union government has approved a detailed estimate of Rs 1,419.05 crore for the 39.68-km Qadian-Beas broad gauge railway line in Punjab. The British-era project was first approved…...

18+ min ago   (715+ words) The Congress on Sunday hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his demand for an apology from the party over the alleged interruption of Vande Mataram, accusing him of using the controversy to divert attention from what it…...

1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (319+ words) GALLE: Devdutt Padikkal produced an excellent 167 but a much-improved Sri Lankan bowlers found some rhythm to keep India in check at 364 for five at tea on a truncated day two of the first Test here on Sunday. Rains of varying…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago   (289+ words) NEW DELHI: Two screening personnel were injured at Varanasi airport on Sunday morning after a pistol carried by a passenger on an Air India Express flight was accidentally discharged during security checks. Both were taken to a medical centre for…...

58+ min ago   (399+ words) ALAPPUZHA: Actor S Devan on Sunday announced his resignation as Kerala BJP vice president and from the party's primary membership at an event at Kanachikulangara Devi Temple here. He made the announcement while concluding his speech at the temple event,…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (394+ words) CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Police on Saturday sealed the Punjab-Haryana border at Khanauri as farmers from Punjab began a 228-km-long ‘Kisan Bachao Padyatra’ from the Khanauri-Data Singhwala border to Jantar Mantar in Delhi. The march is scheduled to reach Delhi on…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (419+ words) RANCHI: The JPSC JSSC Reform Manch on Sunday said its movement in Jharkhand would now intensify, with leader Ravindra Paswan saying the agitation would follow the path of Bhagat Singh instead of Mahatma Gandhi. As the protest entered its 23rd day,…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (371+ words) Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday rejected the opposition's criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Dimagi Naxal' remarks, saying the term was not aimed at opposition leaders but at those who support Maoists, reject the Constitution, back separatists or seek…...

4+ hour, 58+ min ago   (269+ words) KOLLAM: The Kollam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed HDFC Bank to rectify a customer's erroneous credit information, and pay Rs 50,000 as compensation for mental agony and hardship caused by the bank's negligence. The commission, comprising of president S…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago   (300+ words) CHENNAI: Superstar Rajinikanth completed 51 years in cinema on August 15, marking the milestone with the team of his upcoming film ‘Dharman’. A cake-cutting ceremony was held on the film’s sets in the presence of Rajinikanth, director Ashwath Marimuthu and the cast…...