Punjab By-Elections Sees 63.91% Voter Turnout; Gidderbaha Leads with 81.90% Polling
Chandigarh: Punjab witnessed a significant voter turnout in the recent by-elections, with an overall participation rate of 63.91%. The elections were held to fill vacant seats in several constituencies, with Gidderbaha emerging as the leader in voter engagement, recording a remarkable 81.90% polling. This indicates a high level of public interest and civic engagement in the region's electoral process.The turnout across other constituencies was...
Vizag Implements Ban on Single-Use Plastic to Tackle Pollution
VISAKHAPATNAM: In a major move to combat the increasing pollution levels, the city of Visakhapatnam (Vizag) has officially implemented a ban on single-use plastics. The decision comes as part of the city's efforts to curb the environmental impact caused by plastic waste, which has been steadily increasing over the years. The local authorities have been working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable environment...
Manoharlal Meets Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh on Regional Development
Manoharlal Meets Honorable Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr.) BD MishraA significant courtesy meeting took place between Manoharlal and the Honorable Lieutenant Governor of...
Government and Experts Discuss Innovations to Revitalize Jute Industry at Ijira Research Centre
Future of Jute Industry Explored in Key Discussions at Ijira Research CentreImportant discussions regarding the future of the jute industry were held at the...
Supreme Court Considers Trial of Yasin Malik in Tihar Jail Amid Security Concerns
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court recently addressed concerns related to the trial of Jammu and Kashmir separatist leader Yasin Malik in a kidnapping case,...
PM Modi Hails Women’s Hockey Team for 2023 Asian Champions Trophy Gold
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian Women's Hockey Team following their impressive victory in the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy, where they secured the...
NHRC Concludes Capacity Building Program for Arunachal HR Commission
NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recently concluded a three-day capacity-building program aimed at strengthening the Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission...
Rajnath Singh Advocates Buddhist Teachings for Global Peace at Laos Conference
NEW DELHI: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his participation in the Laos International Peace Conference, emphasized the relevance of Buddhist teachings in resolving...
President Murmu Honors Mahtab for His Role in Freedom Struggle and Literature
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu recently honored Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, famously known as 'Utkal Keshari,' for his invaluable contributions to both the Indian freedom...
BJP Protests Over Alleged Misuse of Funds at Kejriwal’s Sheeshmahal Residence
NEW DELHI: BJP leaders and their supporters held a protest near Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence, sparked by allegations of misuse of public...
Kumaraswamy Slams Congress Govt Over BPL Card Reclassification, Calls It a Blow to the Poor
BENGALURU: Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has expressed sharp criticism of the Congress-led state government's decision to reclassify certain Below Poverty Line (BPL)...
Indian Navy Highlights Maritime Legacy and Security at Odisha’s Bali Yatra
NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy actively participated in the recent Bali Yatra festival in Odisha, using the occasion to highlight its role in safeguarding...
JJS Calls to Boycott ‘Game Changer’ Over Ram Charan’s Actions
Hindus Should Boycott 'Game Changer' – Jana Jagarana Samiti's CallThe Jana Jagarana Samiti's State Convener, Vasu, has called for the entire Hindu community to...
NIA Raids 9 Locations in J&K Over Terrorist Infiltration Links
JAMMU: In a significant counterterrorism operation, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at nine locations across Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a...