‘Insulting label’: Rahul Gandhi responds to ‘Dimagi Naxal’ attack, accuses PM Modi of ‘silencing and shaming’ critics | India News

This was the first time Rahul responded to PM Modi’s ‘Dimagi Naxals’ jibe. NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi on Monday joined the “Dimagi Naxal” debate and accused Prime Minister Modi of using such insulting labels to “silence and shame” those who seek accountability from the government. The Lok Sabha leader of the opposition used the Delhi…

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‘I apologise’: Bengal CM Adhikari after govt ad sparks row over ‘distorted’ Durga image | India News

“First of all, as the chief minister of the state, I apologise,” CM Suvendu said. NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday apologised over a government advertisement that showed Goddess Durga with 11 arms instead of the traditional 10, saying those responsible had been cautioned and promising greater care in future.The advertisement…

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‘Work day and night’: SC rejects Aravalli panel’s extension plea; CJI says it’s waiting for his retirement | India News

The panel had asked for 6-month extension to submit report. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to give the expert panel examining the definition and protection of the Aravalli Hills another six months to submit its final report, telling it to “work day and night” and complete the exercise by November 30.A bench…

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West Bengal government bans liquor sales on Maha Ashtami, DJ music during Durga Puja | India News

CM Suvendu Adhikari made the announcements at a coordination meeting at Milan Mela Prangan. NEW DELHI: West Bengal has announced a series of restrictions for this year’s Durga Puja, including a one-day ban on liquor sales, a complete prohibition on DJ music and curbs on the use of major roads for Puja-related activities.Chief minister Suvendu…

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From ancient Gurukuls to AI frontiers: CM Yogi unveils education blueprint for UP’s youth | India News

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the importance of blending traditional education methods with modern technology and skill development. LUCKNOW: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has written a letter to the people of Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Teacher’s Day and ahead of International Literacy Day, stressing the need to combine traditional education with modern technology…

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Oct 6 bybolls for 5 Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Bengal & 1 Lok Sabha seat in Assam | India News

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Monday announced bypolls for five Assembly constituencies and one Lok Sabha seat, with polling scheduled for October 6 and counting of votes on October 9.The Assembly constituencies going to polls are Nandigram and Rejinagar in West Bengal, Dharapuram and Madurantakam in Tamil Nadu, and Thattanchavady in Puducherry. The Nagaon…

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West Bengal Child Marriage Crackdown: West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announces crackdown on child marriage after 60,000 underage deliveries | India News

File photo: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced a statewide crackdown on child marriage, ordering house-to-house drives to identify underage marriages and pregnancies and warning of arrests, imprisonment and withdrawal of government welfare benefits for those involved.Speaking to the media at…

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How rules operate differently for foreign, Indian MBBS graduates | India News

NEET-PG aspirants arrive at an examination centre to appear for the medical entrance exam on August 30 NEW DELHI: The National Board of Examinations (NBE) has ruled out lowering the pass percentage for foreign medical graduates (FMGs), saying that “qualifying standards cannot be diluted”.However, when it comes to NEET-PG, the centralised entrance exam taken by…

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