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New Delhi: The West Bengal cabinet headed by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday decided to end government aid to groups based on religious categorization from June, while also approving a new monthly financial assistance scheme for women and free bus travel on state-run buses.The development came after CM Adhikari held a ‘janata darbar’ at…

File photo: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (left) and S Semmalai New Delhi: Senior All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader S Semmalai resigned from the party on Monday, citing dissatisfaction over recent developments within the party and expressed concern over the current situation.The resignation letter was addressed to the AIADMK General Secretary…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Another division bench of the Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious reservations over the verdict of a bench denying bail to Umar Khalid in the Delhi riots case.A bench comprising Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal Bhuiyan made these observations while allowing the bail plea of ​​one Syed Iftikhar Andrabi,…

New Delhi: The World Health Organization announced on Sunday Ebola outbreak A Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in Congo and Uganda, Indian health experts said there is no cause for panic as Ebola does not spread like Covid-19, although caution and early detection are crucial.Health ministry officials said no Ebola cases have been…

Sasaram-Patna passenger train caught fire due to suspected short circuit at Sasaram Junction on Monday. Bihar.No casualties have been reported so far.The incident occurred a day after a fire broke out on the Trivandrum Central-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express (Train No. 12431) in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam district.While evacuating 68 passengers of the stricken coach to safety,…

New Delhi: The foreign ministry on Sunday expressed deep concern after Iranian drones were targeted at the Barakah nuclear facility in the United Arab Emirates, calling the attack a “dangerous escalation” amid rising tensions in the Gulf.“India is deeply concerned by the attack targeting the Barakah nuclear facility in the UAE. Such actions are unacceptable…

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Zetten has pressed India to return a young girl who was kidnapped by her father in 2016, brought to India from Amsterdam when she was two years old.“We also talked about Insia’s kidnapping case in India by her father,” Jetten said on X after his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi….

Representative image (Image credit: AP) New Delhi: To accelerate renewable energy adoption among low-income and vulnerable households, the government has sanctioned installation of over 13 lakh rooftop solar systems under the utility-led aggregation (ULA) model across 10 states/union territories (UTs).Part of the Centre’s larger focus on expanding solar power capacity as a cleaner and greener…