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PM Modi to launch BJP's Bengal campaign from Cooch Behar on Sunday

Elections to the 294-member West Bengal assembly will be held in two phases - on April 23 and April 29. Votes will be counted on May 4

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 11:17 PM IST

BJP releases fifth list of candidates for Bengal Assembly elections

The ruling Trinamool Congress has already announced candidates for all the 294 seats

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

Four-storey lodge collapses in MP's Anuppur, six feared trapped

An official identified the ill-fated building as 'Aggarwal Lodge' located near a bus stand

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 11:09 PM IST

Delhi government to deploy weed harvesters to reduce pollution in Yamuna

Officials said targeting pollution at its source, these machines will reduce pollutant load entering the river and improve drainage efficiency across the city

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 11:04 PM IST

CM Saini lays foundation for projects worth ₹120 crore in Faridabad

Saini said 44 announcements have been made for the area in the past 11.5 years, of which 24 have been completed, while work on the rest is underway

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 10:50 PM IST

CDS Anil Chauhan reviews operational readiness along LoC in north Kashmir

Gen. Chauhan visited the strategically-important areas under the Army's Chinar Corps unit, a defence spokesperson said

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

Sabarimala issue: 'Even God is not safe' in Kerala, alleges FM Sitharaman

"The UDF and the LDF cannot go on like this. Because Kerala's economy is in a very bad state," the finance minister said

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 9:43 PM IST

No LPG shortage, don't panic or crowd agencies: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

The average delivery time for domestic LPG cylinders in Delhi has now been reduced to four days, ensuring timely, reliable doorstep service for consumers, she said

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 9:43 PM IST

Piyush Goyal releases 'white paper' on TN's finances, flags GST gap

Goyal sought to know how the state treasury could be empty despite receiving over ₹80,000 crore in GST collections from the Centre and accused the DMK government of causing a financial crisis

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 9:39 PM IST

Energy mix needed to meet long-term power demand: Union Power Secretary

He noted that decentralised solar projects under the PM-KUSUM Scheme have gained momentum in Rajasthan, but also flagged challenges related to the grid integration of solar power

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 9:38 PM IST

Five held in Chandigarh BJP office blast, ISI-backed module busted

The Counter-Intelligence wing of Punjab Police, in a joint operation with Chandigarh Police, solved the Chandigarh grenade attack case, DGP Yadav said

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 9:27 PM IST

Gujarat HC bars use of AI for decision-making, drafting of judgment

AI cannot be used to author, generate, or substantially compose any judgment, final order, or binding legal ruling, even if subsequently reviewed by a judge, according to the policy document

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 9:04 PM IST

Nine-judge SC bench to hear Sabarimala, religious freedom cases from Apr 7

The bench had then framed broad issues on freedom across religions, saying they cannot be decided without any facts of the particular case

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 8:51 PM IST

Milk producers receiving ₹34.18 crore monthly benefit, highest ever

The federation is ensuring doorstep milk collection, particularly benefiting marginal milk producers living in remote areas of the state

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 8:43 PM IST

Delhi cloudy conditions prevail as AQI improves to 'moderate' level

Although the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the day, only isolated areas of Delhi received light rain during the night between Friday and Saturday

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 7:45 PM IST

PM Modi draws massive crowds in roadshow in Kerala ahead of April 9 polls

Fresh from a public meeting in Thiruvalla, Modi arrived at the state capital in the evening and began a 1.5-km roadshow from Killipalam

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 7:31 PM IST

Comm Secy asks pharma sector to reduce dependence on imported raw materials

India remains the third-largest producer of pharma globally by volume and 14th by value. The sector's exports reached $30.47 billion in 2024-25, marking 9.4 per cent growth over the previous year

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 7:15 PM IST

ULFA-I militant surrenders before security forces in Arunachal's Tirap

During the surrender, Gogoi handed over a 7.65 mm Italian-made pistol along with one magazine and 10 rounds of live ammunition

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 7:12 PM IST

EC suspends four Kolkata cops over lapses at Adhikari's nomination filing

In a communique to the West Bengal chief secretary, the poll panel said the direction is based on a recommendation from state Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 7:10 PM IST

President Murmu greets citizens on Easter eve, calls for peace and harmony

The resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ encourages people to embrace the values of truth, love, compassion, sacrifice and forgiveness, the President said in a message

Updated On: 04 Apr 2026 | 7:08 PM IST