On the 11th National Voters' Day, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday asked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to empower and inform voters, ensure their safety and eliminate an atmosphere of fear.
Seventeen Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel have been awarded police service medals of various categories on the eve of Republic Day on Monday.
"Is Punjab Pakistan?" NCP chief Sharad Pawar asked a sea of farmers at Mumbai's Azad Maidan where they had gathered today in support of their comrades camped in protest in and around Delhi. Hailing them for having come to the city all the way from Nashik, in solidarity with those gearing up for a massive tractor ally in the national capital, the senior leader condemned the Union government's view of those agitating.
An income tax inspector who was sentenced to jail last week in a bribery case allegedly committed suicide at a hospital where he was admitted after he tested positive for coronavirus, police said on Monday.
"Just being us" - bride shares her story about wearing a pantsuit to her wedding. She paired pantsuits and a veil for her wedding, which made waves because of the bride's unusual choice. But along with the kudos, Sanjana Rishi also faced much hate on social media with at least one post dubbing her "crazy bride".
Written by Uma Sudhir | Monday January 25, 2021, Hyderabad
In a horrific incident, two young women in their 20s were killed with a heavy blunt object, allegedly by their parents, in Andhra Pradesh Chittoor district, the police said. It seems to be a case of occult practices, they added.
Bangladesh on Monday received the first consignment of the 5 million doses of Covishield vaccines from India under a procurement agreement, four days after New Delhi gifted 2 million doses of the vaccine to Dhaka.
Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday January 25, 2021, Kolkata
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, still smarting from the "Jai Shri Ram" slogans at the Netaji birth anniversary programme, launched a furious attack on the BJP today, accusing them of insulting all cultural icons of the state from Rabindranath Tagore to revolutionary Santhal leader Birsa Munda.
To promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of ''Sashakt Nari, Sashakt Bharat'' (Strong Women, Strong India), a woman from Surat in Gujarat will embark on journey of 10,000 km by truck on Republic Day. Durriya Mustafa Tapia will drive the truck across 13 states in 35 days across the country. She will cover4,500 villages.
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition filed by the Uttar Pradesh Government to transfer all the petitions against the anti-conversion ordinance from Allahabad High Court to itself.
Mohan Lal who "chased and fired" at an explosives-laden car that rammed into a force bus in Pulwama killing him and 39 troops onboard in 2019 has been decorated with the highest police medal for gallantry on the eve of the Republic Day on Monday.
Coronavirus Vaccine: Penal action should be taken against those spreading "ill-informed rumours about the COVID-19 vaccines", the centre said in a letter written last week to the chief secretaries of all states and union territories
A government official was killed and buried at a secluded spot along a river in Patna district following a tiff with a fertilizer vendor, drawing fresh opposition criticism of the Nitish Kumar government on Monday over law and order situation in Bihar.
