Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday hailed the decision of the Centre to include caste enumeration in the Census 2025. Naidu, who is also the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national President, said that the decision to include caste enumeration in the Census 2025 by the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs reflects.
Kolkata: As the death toll in the devastating fire at a six-story hotel building at Madan Mohan Burman Street in central Kolkata has reached 15, a senior official of the West Bengal government and a member of the state cabinet admitted severe lapses in fire safety management at the construction. The director general of the.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will hear in May a batch of petitions challenging controversial state laws regulating religious conversions due to interfaith marriage. When the matter came up for hearing, a bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar said that the matter needs.
Raipur: In a significant development, six Maoists, including a female cadre, surrendered in Dantewada on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, as part of the on-going “Lon Varratu” (Come Back Home) campaign. Among them, three carried a combined bounty of Rs 4 lakh on their heads. The surrendered individuals identified as Kadti Deva (34), Ms. Lakkhe Kuhram.
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that the party supports the government’s decision to conduct caste enumeration during the forthcoming population census, but it should specify a timeline. Addressing a press conference here, Rahul Gandhi, who is the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, said Telangana has provided a model for conducting.
New Delhi: As the country braces for the monsoon season, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a cautionary outlook for May, warning of above-normal temperatures and a likely rise in heatwave occurrences across several regions. While northern India is likely to receive above-average rainfall, other parts–especially the northwest, central, and northeast–may experience drier-than-usual.
New Delhi: Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday condemned the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) Pahalgam, calling it a tragic moment that deeply hurt every Indian. He also extended prayers to the families of the victims. “It was a sad incident. Every Indian was hurt. I don’t have enough words to.
New Delhi: A complaint was received alleging a Rs 2,000 crore scam involving former Delhi Ministers Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain, who are accused of inflating costs for constructing semi-permanent classrooms, Deputy Commissioner of Police-Anti Corruption Branch Shweta Singh Chauhan said on Wednesday. The cost per unit is estimated at Rs 24 lakh, significantly higher.
Amaravati: Six persons, including five students of a medical college, were killed when a car in which the medicos were travelling went out of control in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district on Wednesday. The accident occurred on the Mumbai National Highway near Potireddypalem in Kovur mandal. The car flipped many times before crashing into a house.
Patna: Reacting to the Union Cabinet’s approval to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming population census, RJD leader and former Bihar Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav hailed the decision as a historic victory for social justice and a long-standing demand of the socialist movement led by Lalu Prasad Yadav. Tejashwi stated, “This has been our demand.
