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CHANDIGARH: Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday held a meeting with representatives of Korean companies, highlighting Punjab’s transformation into a stable, transparent, and future-ready investment destination to attract foreign investment.Addressing business leaders on the concluding day of his South Korea visit, the chief minister said Punjab’s robust industrial ecosystem, reliable and cost-competitive power, peaceful labour…

NEW DELHI: Veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday celebrated her 78th birthday inside the Parliament complex as the House discussed electoral reforms.Congress party shared images in a post on X, in which Sonia was seen cutting a cake in the Congress Parliamentary Party office as several Members of Parliament from INDIA bloc parties joined…

NEW DELHI: Karan Adani on Monday highlighted the Adani Group’s investments in Telangana and praised chief minister Revanth Reddy and the state government for their visionary leadership and unwavering support.Addressing the Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025, Karan Adani said the company has invested Rs 10,000 crores in last 3 years and contributed to the employment…

Free cremation services for Below Poverty Line (BPL) families have been launched in Tamil Nadu by the Isha Foundation.State municipal administration minister, K N Nehru, inaugurated the service in Chennai on Tuesday. The free service is meant to help families who may struggle to pay for final rites. The Foundation currently runs 17 gas crematoriums…

NEW DELHI: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday arrested Dr Bilal Naseer Malla of Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, for allegedly destroying evidence linked to last month’s car blast near the Red Fort. His arrest in Delhi marks the eighth made in the case as investigators continue to widen their probe into the deadly attack.According to…

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP and former Delhi minister Ajay Maken on Monday demanded that the government withdraw the new definition of Aravalli with the ‘local relief’ criterion — 100-metre elevation from ground — which may prove to be a disaster and pose risk to entire north India from becoming a dust bowl.Raising the issue…

NEW DELHI: Suspended advocate Rakesh Kishore, who hurled a shoe at former CJI BR Gavai, said on Tuesday that he was attacked in the Karkardooma Court.Claiming that he was hit with slippers by 100-150 people, Kishore said, ” When those people were hitting me, I asked them why they were doing so. They answered that…

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday was seen having a meal with his parliament colleagues in the Parliament canteen.Shah was joined by Union MoS Nityanand Rai, Union minsiter Kiren Rijiju and BJP MP Anil Baluni.In the clip, the leaders could be seen having Indian cuisine over some seemingly light-hearted discussion.Earlier in the…

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi called “vote chori” the gravest anti-national act, alleging collusion between the Election Commission and BJP. Meanwhile, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers said the airline has stabilised after recent disruptions, with refunds processed and delayed baggage delivered. In Goa, the government ordered the demolition of an illegal Vagator beach shack linked to a…

NEW DELHI: The 371st Report of the Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, has raised concerns over funding shortfalls, low fellowships, infrastructure gaps and prolonged vacancies at the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR) and Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), warning that…