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Farmers protest against land acquisition in Ujjain for Simhastha 2028

This was the second straight day of agitation by the influential farmers' outfit on the land acquisition issue in Ujjain, which will host the Simhastha, or the Kumbh Mela

B'desh's Chief Adviser Yunus visits Dhakeshwari temple ahead of Durga Puja

He exchanged greetings with members of the minority Hindu community, toured the temple and inspected the preparatory work for the annual Hindu religious festival, which will start next week

Delhi to give ₹6K monthly aid to caregivers of persons with disabilities

The chief minister said the scheme was approved in a previous Delhi Cabinet meeting and will be inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Mauritius key to India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy: President Murmu

The overnight downpour swept away at least five people and stranded over 500 in Dehradun and adjoining areas

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini launches State Environment Plan 2025-26

Unveiled at an event in Panchkula, the SEP aims to position Haryana as a frontrunner in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at both national and international levels

Bulgaria arrests Russian ship owner wanted in 2020 Beirut port blast case

Grechushkin, who holds a dual Russian-Cypriot citizenship, did not resist arrest, cooperated, and nothing suspicious was found in his luggage, the police chief said

LIVE news updates: PM Modi to unveil major health, nutrition initiatives in MP

LIVE updates today: Catch all the latest developments here

PM Modi set to visit Madhya Pradesh on Sept 17, to unveil several projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Dhar on September 17 to launch tribal welfare schemes and PM Mitra Park, aiming to boost healthcare, jobs and industry in Madhya Pradesh

Govt to set up textile, apparel parks Sant Kabir's name: UP CM Adityanath

In a high-level review meeting, the chief minister said Uttar Pradesh, with its rich heritage of handloom and textile products

Projects worth ₹111 cr to be inaugurated on PM Modi's birthday in Varanasi

The municipal body will also cut a 75 kg cake, Varanasi Mayor Ashok Tiwari said on Tuesday

SC to decide validity of religious conversion laws, give states 4 weeks

The court was hearing a plea filed by an NGO called Citizens for Peace and Justice, which challenged religious conversion laws enacted by various states

J&K CM rules out electricity privatisation, pledges reforms in sector

Emphasising the critical role of the power sector, Abdullah underscored the need for J-K to reduce its power losses and then focus on harnessing its vast hydropower potential to strengthen its economy

Modi govt determined to wipe out drug menace from India, says Amit Shah

The home minister said it is very important to save the young generation from drugs to achieve the goal of a fully developed India

Puja Khedkar's father abducted truck driver, mother unleashed dogs: Police

A truck driver abducted after a traffic dispute was rescued by police from Puja Khedkar's Pune home, where her mother reportedly blocked them and unleashed dogs

Bihar CM announces interest-free education loans for Class 12 pass students

Earlier, education loans of up to Rs 4 lakh were provided at an interest rate of 4 per cent to general male applicants, and 1 per cent to female, differently-abled, and transgender applicants

Cloudburst in Dehradun after heavy rain; CM Dhami inspects rescue work

A cloudburst in Dehradun caused rivers to swell, damaging shops, homes, and temples. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami urged rapid relief work as schools shut across the district

Uttarakhand weather: Rain batters Dehradun, Tapkeshwar temple inundated

Uttarakhand weather today: Uttarakhand faced overnight rain that damaged roads, houses, and a bridge, particularly in Dehradun and Mussoorie regions

2008 Malegaon blast: Bombay HC questions appeals against acquittals

The appeal challenged a special court judgment acquitting the seven accused in the case, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Col Prasad Purohit

Kerala minister warns govt hospitals against charging poor for equipment

Health minister Veena George said the government is taking all necessary measures to ensure that patients coming under the KASP and other schemes get free treatment at the state-run hospitals

Jairam Ramesh questions speedy closure of Vantara case after SIT clean chit

A bench of Justices Pankaj Mithal and P B Varale took the SIT's report on record, besides noting the probe team's satisfaction with the compliance and regulatory measures in Vantara