Huge quantity of ganja seized

Subarnapur, 9/8–Subalaya police get big success. Police have seized 1302 packets of ganja worth more than 12 quintals from a container. According to information, the said container was coming towards Birmaharajpur from Kadaligarh area with ganja in it. After receiving information from some source, Subarnapur Superintendent Of Police Narayan Nayak, the police had tightened patrolling…

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Jharkhand government cancels JPSC exam, assures fast-track courts; students demand CBI probe

Ranchi, 9/8: The Jharkhand government on Sunday cancelled the JPSC exam after another round of talks with the protesters ended. The students, however, said that the protest will continue until a CBI probe is launched into the irregularities. Jharkhand Minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu said that the government has decided to address the irregularities associated with…

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Mamata Banerjee alleges stone pelting at her car as protesters raise chor slogan

West Bengal, 9/8: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that stones, shoes and mud were hurled at her car in the North 24 Parganas district while she was on her way to the residence of a deceased TMC worker.The protesters also raised slogans like “chor” (thief) against her during the demonstration,…

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Congress MP says Kerala won’t sing full Vande Mataram in this lifetime

Kasaragod (Kerala),, 9/8: Congress MP Rajmohan Unnithan on Sunday said the full version of Vande Mataram would not be sung in Kerala “in this lifetime”, amid a row over a state government communication referring to the complete rendition of the national the national song during the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign.Speaking to reporters, Unnithan said he…

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US Vice President JD Vance dials PM Modi, discusses ways to deepen India-US ties

New Delhi, 9/8: United States Vice President JD Vance on Saturday dialled Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed ways to deepen the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership across key areas Modi congratulated Vance and Second Lady Usha on the birth of their son. Vance’s call to the prime minister came days after Turkiye, Saudi Arabia,…

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Implement it without conditions’: Rahul Gandhi rebuts Rijiju on women’s quota

New Delhi, 8/8: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday once again pitched for the early implementation of 33% women’s quota in Parliament and Assemblies without linking it to a delimitation exercise, as Union Minister Kiren Rijiju sought to turn the tables on the Congress on the issue.Rahul’s remarks on ‘X’ came…

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AISA sets up separate platform at Ranchi students’ protest

Ranchi, 8/8: Members of the All India Students’ Association (AISA) on Saturday set up a separate platform at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium here to intensify their agitation over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations.AISA national president Neha Bora, who was allegedly targeted with ink during Friday’s assembly march near Birsa Chowk, briefly joined the protest…

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It will continue to be free’: Government says no charges on UPI for consumers

New Delhi, 8/8: The Ministry of Finance on Saturday issued clarification over charges on UPI payments, saying that the consumers will not face any transaction charges, adding that all Person-to-Person transactions will continue to be free of charge. The government, however, said that a nominal MDR has been introduced for a limited set of merchant…

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Karnataka govt studying RSS history before deciding next course of action: Priyank Kharge

Bangalore, 8/8: Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday said that the government is studying RSS history before deciding next course of action.Kharge asserted that he would bring the RSS within the “legal framework”. While speaking to reporters, Kharge was asked whether he had received a reply to his letter to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat…

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