Siddaramaiah indispensable to Congress, supporters say in new narrative

Bengaluru,17/2: After contending that there is no power-sharing agreement, the supporters of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said he is indispensable to the party if it wants to retain power in the next election. The new narrative from Siddaramaiah’s camp came notwithstanding Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s warning last month asking his Karnataka colleagues to…

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Shashi Tharoor defends his article on Kerala’s growth following criticism from UDF

Thiruvananthapuram, 17/2: Defending his recent article in an English daily that stirred a political controversy, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has clarified that not highlighting the industrial advancements made during the previous UDF regime was not intentional. In a late-night Facebook post in Malayalam, he said: “The main focus of my article was the figures presented…

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18 dead, over dozen injured in stampede due to Kumbh rush at New Delhi railway station; probe ordered

New Delhi, 16/2: At least 18 people were killed and more than a dozen injured in a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night following a sudden rush of passengers going to Prayagraj to attend the Kumbh Mela, officials said. A total of 15 people, including three children, lost their lives. Ten others…

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Congress reshuffle: Changes begin in AICC with Rahul Gandhi’s imprint as party bets on seasoned leaders

New Delhi, 15/2: : Congress promised that 2025 would be a year of organisational revamp and in its first major exercise in this direction, the leadership brought in tried and tested leaders back into action along with some young faces, while showing the door to some. There were no large-scale changes as some leaders were…

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Railway Minister Vaishnaw shifts blame to Karnataka govt over Bengaluru Metro rail fare hike

Bengaluru, 15/2: Amid public outcry over the steep hike in Metro rail fare in Bengaluru, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday shifted the blame to the state government, saying the fare fixation committee for the Metro Rail is not based in Delhi. He said the Chief Minister should be asked about the hike in Metro…

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Preparedness and precautionary measures to tackle Heat Wave Situation during Summer

Bhubaneswar,dated the 15th Feb 2025 : The temperature in the summer season has started rising abnormally due to unusual rainfall followed by prevailing erratic climatic condition. Further, due to large building surfaces more road surfaces and infrastructure absorbing solar heat energy, urban areas are experiencing higher temperatures in the summer. In view of the situation…

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Puri Police Bust Notorious Burglary Gang; 4 Held, Stolen Jewellery Recovered

The arrested suspects are identified as Babi alias Kajal Das (28), Panchua alias Srikanta Swain (33), Asish Mallick (19), and Chintu alias Chiranjib Das (28), all of whom are from various locations within Puri district. According to police reports, Babi and Panchua are connected to a total of 14 criminal cases. Authorities seized several stolen…

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