Rajasthan Speaker breaks down in Assembly after abusive language by state Cong chief

Rajasthan Speaker breaks down in Assembly after abusive language by state Cong chief

Jaipur, Feb 25 (IANS) Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani broke down in tears during the House proceedings on Tuesday, accusing State Congress President Govind Singh Dotasra of insulting him and using abusive language. Expressing his distress, Speaker Devnani said, “I have been a member of this House for five terms, but I have never heard … Read more

India abstains on resolutions on Ukraine amendments; US breaks with allies

India abstains on resolutions on Ukraine amendments; US breaks with allies

United Nations, Feb 25 (IANS) India abstained on a series of resolutions on Ukraine and amendments at the General Assembly that saw the US break ranks with its Western allies and side with Russia on some of them showing the ruptures and realignments under President Donald Trump. Challenging Trump on the third anniversary of Russia’s … Read more

Fire breaks out near Film City gate in Mumbai’s Goregaon, no injuries reported

Fire breaks out near Film City gate in Mumbai's Goregaon, no injuries reported

Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) A major fire broke out in the Santosh Nagar slum near the entrance to Film City in Goregaon (East) area of Mumbai on Thursday evening. No injuries have been reported so far, said a fire official. The fire was brought under control within three hours, the official added. According to the … Read more

Bihar: Massive fire breaks out in Muzaffarpur; two killed, two injured

Bihar: Massive fire breaks out in Muzaffarpur; two killed, two injured

Patna, Feb 5 (IANS) A massive fire broke out in a house located in the Housing Board area under the Kanti police station in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, on Sunday evening. The fire resulted in killing two people, while a woman and a child sustained minor injuries. Upon receiving the information, the fire brigade and the local … Read more

Faizabad MP breaks down over Dalit woman rape-murder in Ayodhya; CM Yogi responds

Faizabad MP breaks down over Dalit woman rape-murder in Ayodhya; CM Yogi responds

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Awadhesh Prasad, the Samajwadi Party MP from Faizabad, burst into tears on Sunday during a press conference over the rape and murder of a Dalit woman and declared that he would resign from his position if the perpetrators of heinous crime were not caught and punished. Prasad’s teary outburst was … Read more

Big leap in tax exemption limit: Modi govt breaks away from UPA’s style of offering small reliefs

Big leap in tax exemption limit: Modi govt breaks away from UPA’s style of offering small reliefs

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Narendra Modi government 3.0 has continued the focus on income tax relief for the salaried class initiated by the NDA government in 2014, breaking away from the UPA’s practice of offering small doses of tax savings to the middle class. The Union Budget 2025-26 presented by Union Minister for … Read more

KCR breaks silence, vows to ‘hit hard’ at Congress government

KCR breaks silence, vows to ‘hit hard’ at Congress government

Hyderabad, Jan 31 (IANS) Breaking his long silence, former Telangana chief minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) on Friday said he would ‘hit hard’ at the Congress government. Claiming that the Congress government faces massive public discontent within a year of its rule, the BRS chief announced that a public … Read more

PM Modi breaks protocol, walks down Kartavya Path to greet people

PM Modi breaks protocol, walks down Kartavya Path to greet people

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued his Republic Day tradition by walking down the Kartavya Path after the conclusion of the 76th Republic Day parade. He greeted attendees seated in enclosures, who erupted into cheers and clapped as he passed by. Chanting slogans of “Bharat Mata ki Jai,” the audience, with … Read more

Fire breaks out in two parked vehicles at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj

Fire breaks out in two parked vehicles at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, Jan 25 (IANS) A fire broke out early on Saturday morning in two vehicles parked along the main road leading to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. The incident occurred at around 6:30 A.M. near Sector 2 when a Maruti Ertiga caught fire. Fire services officer Vishal Yadav confirmed that fire brigades acted swiftly … Read more