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1,146 schools apply for HPBOSE affiliation for 2027-28 academic session

Dharamshala, Nov 4 (UNI) A total of 1,146 schools across Himachal Pradesh have applied for fresh affiliation, renewal and upgradation of affiliation with the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) for the academic session 2027-28, Board Chairman Dr Rajesh Sharma said on Wednesday.

#1 #146 schools apply for HPBOSE affiliation for 2027-28 academic session

Maharashtra Cabinet approves 12 key decisions, offers relief on traffic fines and student allowances

Mumbai, Nov 4 (UNI) The Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday, approved 12 major policy decisions aimed at providing relief to motorists, students, farmers, cooperative institutions and residents across the state.

#Maharashtra Cabinet approves 12 key decisions # offers relief on traffic fines and student allowances

Cabinet approves 4 critical mineral processing plants with Rs 2,814 cr push

New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs 2,814 crore scheme to boost domestic processing of critical minerals such as lithium and nickel, as India looks to reduce its dependence on imports and strengthen supply chains for key industries.

#Cabinet approves 4 critical mineral processing plants with Rs 2 #814 cr push

PM Modi calls AP CM Naidu, enquires about cyclone impact

Vijayawada, Nov 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday and enquired about the devastating cyclones in Andhra Pradesh. The Chief Minister explained to the Prime Minister the impact of Cyclones Arnav and Murasu and the devastation in the regions.

#PM Modi calls AP CM Naidu # enquires about cyclone impact

JIPMER successfully treats 6 month AP girl infant with brain tumour through Stem Cell transplant

Chennai, Nov 4 (UNI) The Centrally-administered JIPMER in Puducherry has successully treated a six-month-old girl infant from Andhra Pradesh with brain tumour through stem cell transplant.

#JIPMER successfully treats 6 month AP girl infant with brain tumour through Stem Cell transplant

Siddharth App to provide anonymous ragging complaint facility for Kerala students

Siddharth App to provide anonymous ragging complaint facility for Kerala students
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 4 (UNI) Students in Kerala will soon have a platform to report ragging and other campus-related grievances without revealing their identity, with the launch of the ''Siddharth Student Welfare App'' on Wednesday.

#Siddharth App to provide anonymous ragging complaint facility for Kerala students

Rajasthan: Gehlot dismisses CM Sharma's accusations as false, unfounded & unwarranted ; demands evidence or apology within 24 Hrs

Jaipur, Nov 3 (UNI) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot today termed the accusations made by current Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma against him as ''unfounded, false and unwarranted'', and demanded that the latter either substantiate his claims with documentary evidence or tender an apology within 24 hours.

#Rajasthan: Gehlot dismisses CM Sharma's accusations as false # unfounded & unwarranted ; demands evidence or apology within 24 Hrs

West Indies women appoint interim head coach

Barbados, Nov 3 (UNI) Cricket West Indies on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Andre Coley as the head coach of the women''s team.
The appointment is on an interim basis for the upcoming series against Pakistan, which will see Coley work alongside the rest of the existing support staff.
Having had previous stints with the West Indies, including as head coach at the ICC Men''s Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2010, where they finished third, Coley brings a wealth of experience.

#West Indies women appoint interim head coach

Telangana’s Singareni invites applications from employees dismissed for unauthorised absence

Hyderabad, Nov 3 (UNI) The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has decided to reconsider the cases of former employees dismissed for unauthorised absence from duty between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2025, by offering them an opportunity to seek re-employment.

#Telangana’s Singareni invites applications from employees dismissed for unauthorised absence

Haryana approves Rs 753-crore elevated flyover linking Greater Faridabad with NIT; tender on December 17

Palwal, Nov 3 (UNI) The Haryana government has approved a Rs 753-crore elevated flyover project to connect Greater Faridabad with NIT Faridabad, with the tender proposed to be issued on December 17, clearing the way for work to begin on the ground.

#Haryana approves Rs 753-crore elevated flyover linking Greater Faridabad with NIT; tender on December 17

Meghalaya HC appoints nodal officer for Supreme Court's FASTER System

Shillong, Nov 3 (UNI) In a bid to streamline judicial compliance, the High Court of Meghalaya has appointed its Joint Registrar (Listing) as the Nodal Officer for the Fast and Secured Transmission of Electronic Records (FASTER) system.

#Meghalaya HC appoints nodal officer for Supreme Court's FASTER System

UP RERA approves 17 real estate projects in 8 districts of UP

Lucknow, Nov 3 (UNI) The real estate sector in Uttar Pradesh is set to receive a major boost with the approval of 17 new real estate projects across eight districts of the state. The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has approved these projects, which involve an estimated investment of Rs 4,844.43 crore and will lead to the development of 5,726 residential and commercial units.

#UP RERA approves 17 real estate projects in 8 districts of UP

Delhi Police recommend appointment of 225 candidates on compassionate grounds

New Delhi, Nov 3 (UNI) Delhi Police have recommended the appointment of 225 candidates on compassionate grounds, seeking to provide financial security and a dignified future to the families of police personnel who died in harness or lost their lives in the line of duty.

#Delhi Police recommend appointment of 225 candidates on compassionate grounds

J&K CM distributes appointment letters to 17 candidates

Jammu, Nov 3 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday distributed appointment letters to 17 candidates appointed in the Public Works (Roads and Buildings) Department here at the Civil Secretariat.

#J&K CM distributes appointment letters to 17 candidates

Maha: Passenger duped, drugged & robbed of Rs 5.32 lakh in cash on AP Express in Nagpur

Nagpur, Nov 3 (UNI) A 51-year-old passenger travelling on the AP Express was allegedly rendered unconscious after being served food laced with an intoxicating substance by a fellow passenger, who subsequently escaped with Rs 5.32 lakh in cash and his mobile phone, Railway Police confirmed today.

#Maha: Passenger duped # drugged & robbed of Rs 5.32 lakh in cash on AP Express in Nagpur

Comprehensive IEC activities approved under SBM (Rural) Phase-2 in UP

Lucknow, Nov 3 (UNI) Under Phase II of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin), the Uttar Pradesh Panchayati Raj Department held a high-level Governing Body meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Panchayati Raj Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar, to expedite efforts towards achieving and sustaining Open Defecation Free (ODF) status and meeting ODF Plus targets.

#Comprehensive IEC activities approved under SBM (Rural) Phase-2 in UP

Cyclone Murasu crosses Coastal AP; IMD issues red alert for three Telangana districts

Hyderabad, Nov 3 (UNI) Severe cyclonic storm Murasu crossed the South Coastal Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Narasapur, near Ongole, during 0330 hours and 0530 hours on Tuesday, with wind speeds of 100-110 kmph and gusts reaching 120 kmph, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

#Cyclone Murasu crosses Coastal AP; IMD issues red alert for three Telangana districts

Form-18 applications for Graduates' MLC voter registration accepted till Nov 6: CEO

Hyderabad, Nov 3 (UNI) The Chief Electoral Officer, Telangana C. Sudharshan Reddy on Tuesday announced the schedule for the de novo preparation of electoral rolls for the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda and Mahabubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad Graduates'' constituencies, with November 1, 2026, as the qualifying date.

#Form-18 applications for Graduates' MLC voter registration accepted till Nov 6: CEO

Internal rift galvanises NCP as leaders approach Amit Shah, Sunetra Pawar convenes MLA meet

Mumbai, Nov 3 (UNI) The internal turmoil within the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) following the tragic demise of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has reached a boiling point, with senior party leaders taking their grievances to union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.
Sources said union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed strong displeasure over the ongoing friction within the NCP during a meeting with senior leaders in the national capital, warning that the internal disarray is adversely affecting the Mahayuti state government''s performance and image.

#Internal rift galvanises NCP as leaders approach Amit Shah # Sunetra Pawar convenes MLA meet

Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu makes landfall in AP, to weaken further

Chennai, Nov 3 (UNI) The Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu, the second successive system over the bay, crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast early on Tuesday morning and would weaken further, even as rains, barring brief showers, abated in Chennai city and adjoining North Tamil Nadu districts, with the Met office forecasting spells to continue till November 7 across the state.

#Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu makes landfall in AP # to weaken further

Dharamshala allows sale, use of only approved green firecrackers on Diwali

Ashok Raina
Dharamshala, Nov 3 (UNI) In view of the upcoming Diwali festival, Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Mohit Rattan has issued directions regulating the sale and use of firecrackers in Dharamshala subdivision, allowing only approved green firecrackers to ensure public safety and protect public property.

#Dharamshala allows sale # use of only approved green firecrackers on Diwali

Sports is a powerful medium to keep the youth away from drugs and also to develop health, discipline, team spirit and self-confidence: DC Aparajita

Kaithal, Nov 2 (UNI) As part of the Member of Parliament''s Sports Festival, sports competitions for the Kaithal Assembly constituency were inaugurated at the Maharaja Surajmal Jat Stadium by Deputy Commissioner Aparajita on Monday.

#Sports is a powerful medium to keep the youth away from drugs and also to develop health # discipline # team spirit and self-confidence: DC Aparajita

CWC27 fever builds as ticket ballot applications soar

Dubai, Nov 2 (UNI) With less than three weeks remaining to register for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 ticket ballot, demand for the tournament continues to grow, with more than 120 million ticket requests received from fans around the world.

#CWC27 fever builds as ticket ballot applications soar

Cyclone Murasu likely to reach AP coast as severe storm with high wind speeds

Vijayawada, Nov 2 (UNI) Cyclone Murasu centred around 80 km from Nellore and Kavali on Monday evening, is very likely to intensify into a severe storm with high wind speeds as it crosses the coast. Educational institutions declared a holiday on Tuesday and all beaches have been closed.

#Cyclone Murasu likely to reach AP coast as severe storm with high wind speeds

Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu moves away from North TN, to fully cross AP coast tomorrow

Chennai, Nov 2 (UNI) As the Severe Cyclonic Storm "Murasu" moved away from the North Tamil Nadu coast to Andhra Pradesh coast without causing any significant impact, several parts of Chennai city, suburbs and Northern districts received heavy rains since last night reviving the Northeast monsoon activity.

#Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu moves away from North TN # to fully cross AP coast tomorrow

NTCA approves recapture of Buxa tigress; Bengal forest minister says ‘Queen of Dooars’ will be brought back

Siliguri, Nov 2 (UNI) West Bengal Forest Minister Manoj Kumar Oraon on Monday evening announced that the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) had granted approval for the recapture of the tigress that strayed from Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal into Raimona National Park in Assam.

#NTCA approves recapture of Buxa tigress; Bengal forest minister says ‘Queen of Dooars’ will be brought back

Justice P S Narasimha recuses from plea seeking finalisation of MoP for judges’ appointments

Parmod Kumar
New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) Supreme Court judge Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha on Monday recused himself from hearing a public interest litigation by NGO Lok Prahari seeking finalisation of the Memorandum of Procedure laying down the process for appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts.

#Justice P S Narasimha recuses from plea seeking finalisation of MoP for judges’ appointments

Bombay HC seeks apology and undertaking from Imran Khan, next hearing on Dec 7

Mumbai, Nov 2 (UNI) The Bombay High Court on Monday allowed actor Imran Khan, a US citizen and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder, to continue staying in India after he agreed to tender an "unconditional apology" for his alleged participation in a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

#Bombay HC seeks apology and undertaking from Imran Khan # next hearing on Dec 7

Rajbanshi organisations join hands to form apolitical umbrella body in North Bengal

Siliguri, Nov 2 (UNI) In a significant development, more than 23 organisations representing the Rajbanshi community in North Bengal have come together to form an apolitical umbrella organisation to promote unity and work for the community''s language, culture and constitutional rights.

#Rajbanshi organisations join hands to form apolitical umbrella body in North Bengal

AP CM asks officials to be on the alert as cyclone Murasu approaches

Vijayawada, Nov 2 (UNI) After facing the fury of cyclone Arnab, Andhra Pradesh is bracing for the challenge posed by cyclone Murasu.

#AP CM asks officials to be on the alert as cyclone Murasu approaches

HECS board appoints Siddhant Kohli, Yash Churiwala as Independent Directors

Chennai, Nov 2 (UNI) HECS, one of India''s leading environmental management companies, today announced the appointment of Siddhant Kohli, Advocate, Supreme Court and Yash Churiwala, CEO, Hindustan Resins and Terpenes as Independent Directors to its Board.

#HECS board appoints Siddhant Kohli # Yash Churiwala as Independent Directors

Himachal Pradesh: Dharamshala allows sale, use of only approved green firecrackers on Diwali

Dharamshala, Nov 2 (UNI) In view of the upcoming Diwali festival, Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Mohit Rattan has issued directions regulating the sale and use of firecrackers in Dharamshala subdivision, allowing only approved green firecrackers to ensure public safety and protect public property.

#Himachal Pradesh: Dharamshala allows sale # use of only approved green firecrackers on Diwali

Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu inches closer to North TN, to cross AP coast tomorrow, rains to continue till Nov 7

Chennai, Nov 2 (UNI) As the Severe Cyclonic Storm "Murasu" inched closer to the Tamil Nadu coast, several parts of Chennai city, suburbs and Northern districts received heavy rains since last night reviving the Northeast monsoon activity.

#Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu inches closer to North TN # to cross AP coast tomorrow # rains to continue till Nov 7

Cyclone Murasu to cross South Coastal AP; red alert issued for two Telangana districts

Hyderabad, Nov 2 (UNI) Severe Cyclonic Storm ''Murasu'' over the west-central and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards at a speed of 25 kmph during the past six hours and lay centred at 5.30 am on Monday near latitude 13.9°N and longitude 81.8°E, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

#Cyclone Murasu to cross South Coastal AP; red alert issued for two Telangana districts

NHAI sets new funding, approval rules for projects undertaken for government agencies

New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has laid down fresh guidelines for executing infrastructure projects for government departments, public sector undertakings, and other agencies, requiring them to bear the entire project cost and introducing separate financial and administrative approval procedures.

#NHAI sets new funding # approval rules for projects undertaken for government agencies

Cyclonic Storm Murasu intensifies, to cross AP coast tomorrow, heavy rains lash Chennai, North TN dists

Chennai, Chennai, Nov 2 (UNI) Several parts of Chennai city, suburbs and Northern districts received heavy rains since last night reviving the Northeast monsoon activity as the Cyclonic Storm "Murasu", intensified as a Severe Cyclonic Storm, inched closer to the Tamil Nadu coast, then move towards Andhra Pradesh and cross the coast early tomorrow.

#Cyclonic Storm Murasu intensifies # to cross AP coast tomorrow # heavy rains lash Chennai # North TN dists

Bengal: Snake’s sudden appearance on highway triggers pile-up; 10 injured as bus hits container

Burdwan, Nov 1 (UNI) An attempt to save a venomous snake from being run over by a speeding vehicle triggered a chain collision on the Burdwan-Katwa state highway on Sunday morning, leaving at least 10 passengers injured.

#Bengal: Snake’s sudden appearance on highway triggers pile-up; 10 injured as bus hits container

CBI extradites Mahadev App betting case kingpin from Oman

Chennai/New Delhi, Nov 1 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in coordination with other Central Agencies has successfully secured the extradition of Sourabh Chandrakar, the kingpin and promoter of the Mahadev App illegal betting syndicate, from the Sultanate of Oman. on Sunday.

#CBI extradites Mahadev App betting case kingpin from Oman

Before 2017, Ayodhya was forced to endure the acidic bite of appeasement: CM Yogi

Lucknow, Nov 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has criticised previous governments over their handling of Ayodhya while highlighting the development initiatives undertaken by his government.

#Before 2017 # Ayodhya was forced to endure the acidic bite of appeasement: CM Yogi

Deep depression over Bay intensifies into Cyclonic Storm "Murasu", to concentrate further, cross AP coast by Nov 3

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Chennai, Nov 1 (UNI) The Deep Depression over the Bay has intensified into Cyclonic Storm Murasu on Sunday and it would further intensify as Severe Cyclonic Storm tomorrow and cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between midnight and early morning of November 3 before weakening as Cyclonic Storm and further as Depression the same day.

#Deep depression over Bay intensifies into Cyclonic Storm "Murasu" # to concentrate further # cross AP coast by Nov 3

Maha: Nashik administration earns statewide appreciation for flawless Simhastha Kumbh flag-hoisting ceremony

Nashik, Nov 1 (UNI) The Nashik administrative machinery has demonstrated exceptional efficiency, coordination and meticulous management during the historic flag-hoisting ceremony marking the beginning of the Simhastha Kumbh Mela, earning appreciation from across Maharashtra.

#Maha: Nashik administration earns statewide appreciation for flawless Simhastha Kumbh flag-hoisting ceremony

Deep depression over Bay intensifies into Cyclonic Storm "Murasu", to concentrate further, cross AP coast on Oct 3

Chennai, Nov 1 (UNI) The Deep Depression over the Bay has intensified into Cyclonic Storm Murasu on Sunday and it would further intensify as Severe Cyclonic Storm tomorrow and cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between midnight and early morning of November 3 before weakening as Cyclonic Storm and further as Depression the same day.

#Deep depression over Bay intensifies into Cyclonic Storm "Murasu" # to concentrate further # cross AP coast on Oct 3

AP: Polling for ULB elections begins on peaceful note across AP

Vijayawada, Nov 1 (UNI) The polling for the Urban Local Body elections began this morning across Andhra Pradesh on a peaceful note on Sunday. Elections are being held for 92 Urban Local Bodies, including 13 Municipal Corporations and 79 Municipalities and Nagara Panchayats. .

#AP: Polling for ULB elections begins on peaceful note across AP

Depression over Bay intensifies into Deep Depression, to become Severe Cyclonic Storm "Murasu', cross AP coast on Nov 3

Chennai, Nov 1 (UNI) The Depression over the Bay intensified into a Deep Depression and would further concentrate into Cyclonic Storm ''Murasu'' by tonight and will become a Severe Cyclonic Storm before making a landfall in Andhra Pradesh on November three and weaken into a Depression the next day.

#Depression over Bay intensifies into Deep Depression # to become Severe Cyclonic Storm "Murasu' # cross AP coast on Nov 3

Rahul Gandhi appeals to INDIA Bloc rally participants to shop locally, says Delhi traders should not suffer

New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has appealed to the lakhs of people expected to converge on the national capital for the INDIA bloc’s November 1 ‘Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao’ rally at Ramlila Maidan to combine their political protest with festive shopping and extend support to Delhi’s local traders.

#Rahul Gandhi appeals to INDIA Bloc rally participants to shop locally # says Delhi traders should not suffer

AP: Central team appreciates Mana Mitra WhatsApp initiative

Vijayawada, Oct 31 (UNI) The Central team, led by Joint Secretary to Ministry of Home Affairs Chitranjan Das, appreciated the Andhra Pradesh government’s Mana Mitra WhatApp initiative to mitigate the Arnab cyclone problems.

#AP: Central team appreciates Mana Mitra WhatsApp initiative

Brisbane 2032 sports program to be finalized in April 2027

Dakar, Oct 31 (UNI) The sports program for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games will be finalized at the 147th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in April 2027, the IOC announced on Saturday.

#Brisbane 2032 sports program to be finalized in April 2027

Haryana Child Rights Commission appeals to media, public not to share Panchkula school assault videos

Panchkula, Oct 31 (UNI) Assistant Registrar of the Haryana Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Dr Punit Arora, has appealed to media organisations and the general public not to share, circulate or broadcast videos involving the two children in the sensitive Panchkula school assault case.

#Haryana Child Rights Commission appeals to media # public not to share Panchkula school assault videos

AP: Kakinada police launch TRACE App to strengthen election security

Kakinada, Oct 31 (UNI) Kakinada district police have introduced a digital monitoring system, TRACE (Tracking Routes, Alerting and Coordinating Emergencies), to strengthen election security by connecting 67 police vehicles and 143 polling stations through a centralised command and control network.

#AP: Kakinada police launch TRACE App to strengthen election security

All arrangements made to conduct ULB elections in AP: SEC

Vijayawada, Oct 31 (UNI) All arrangements have been made to conduct Urban Local Body elections scheduled to be held on Sunday in Andhra Pradesh, State Election Commissioner (SEC) Anil Chandra Punetha said on Saturday.

#All arrangements made to conduct ULB elections in AP: SEC

'We were on song': Last of Operation Sindoor's top military commanders, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh superannuates after 42 years

Parwinder Sandhu .

#'We were on song': Last of Operation Sindoor's top military commanders # Air Chief Marshal AP Singh superannuates after 42 years

Central team visits AP to assess Cyclone Arnab damage; Informed that cyclone loss was Rs 4,764 Cr.

Vijayawada, Oct 31 (UNI) A seven-member Central Government assessment team visited Andhra Pradesh to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Arnab.

#Central team visits AP to assess Cyclone Arnab damage; Informed that cyclone loss was Rs 4 #764 Cr.

Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as 29th IAF Chief, succeeds AP Singh

New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit on Saturday assumed charge as the .

#Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as 29th IAF Chief # succeeds AP Singh

Haryana announces state-level awards for women; applications open till Nov 5

Chandigarh, Oct 31 (UNI) The Haryana government has invited applications for its state-level awards for 2026-27 to recognise and honour women who have made outstanding contributions in different fields, demonstrated exceptional achievements and worked for the empowerment and welfare of women.

#Haryana announces state-level awards for women; applications open till Nov 5

Prime Minister Modi interacts with artisans from Bastar, appreciates Chhattisgarh stall at Bharat Parv

Raipur, Oct 30 (UNI) Chhattisgarh’s rich handicrafts, culture and tourism attractions were showcased at Bharat Parv, organised at Ekta Nagar in Kevadia, Gujarat, on the occasion of National Unity Day.

#Prime Minister Modi interacts with artisans from Bastar # appreciates Chhattisgarh stall at Bharat Parv

Hockey India congratulates Abhishek on his 150th senior international appearance

Jalandhar, Oct 30 (UNI) Indian men’s hockey team forward Abhishek achieved a significant career milestone on Friday as he completed 150 senior international caps during India’s third league-stage match against Japan in the Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 at Jalandhar''s Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium.

#Hockey India congratulates Abhishek on his 150th senior international appearance

AP: RINL appoints 45 departmental safety officers to strengthen workplace safety

Visakhapatnam, Oct 30 (UNI) Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), the corporate entity of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP), has designated 45 executives as Departmental Safety Officers (DSOs) to strengthen its safety management system and promote a safety-conscious work culture across the plant.

#AP: RINL appoints 45 departmental safety officers to strengthen workplace safety

New Town Zoo to get tiger by April-May; Bengal Forest Minister names newborn giraffe Titli

By Snehal Sengupta
Kolkata, Oct 30 (UNI) West Bengal Forest Minister Manoj Kumar Oraon on Friday named a giraffe calf Titli at the New Town Zoo and said the facility is set to get its first tiger between April and May next year, with the animal likely to be brought from Bengal Safari Park in Siliguri.

#New Town Zoo to get tiger by April-May; Bengal Forest Minister names newborn giraffe Titli

Gokul Dudh: Kolhapur Circuit Bench orders 12 directors of Mahayuti to appear in the court on Nov 2

Kolhapur, Oct 30 (UNI) The Kolhapur Circuit Bench of the Bombay High Court has issued an order to the 12 directors of the Mahayuti, who were absent during the election of the president of the Kolhapur District Cooperative Milk Producers union (Gokul), to appear before it on November 2.

#Gokul Dudh: Kolhapur Circuit Bench orders 12 directors of Mahayuti to appear in the court on Nov 2

Kakinada: AP Dy CM seeks permanent solution to Uppada coastal erosion, reviews cyclone relief measures

Kakinada, Oct 30 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Friday directed officials to prepare comprehensive plans for a permanent solution to coastal erosion and the protection of fishermen habitations in Uppada Kothapalli mandal of his Pithapuram constituency.

#Kakinada: AP Dy CM seeks permanent solution to Uppada coastal erosion # reviews cyclone relief measures

J&K Cabinet approves two new Industrial Estates

Srinagar, Oct 30 (UNI) J&K’s Council of Ministers has approved the establishment of two new Industrial Estates in Jammu & Kashmir, involving a combined investment of Rs 162.72 crore.

#J&K Cabinet approves two new Industrial Estates

Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia appointed Vice Chief of Air Staff from November 1

New Delhi, Oct 30 (UNI) Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia, AVSM, VM, has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS), with effect from November 1, 2026. He is currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Air Force''s Eastern Air Command.

#Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia appointed Vice Chief of Air Staff from November 1

BJP suffers setback in Pune Graduate Constituency as cadre discontent, apathy hit party

Solapur, Oct 30 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party''s organisational strength in Solapur district failed to translate into electoral success in the Pune Graduate Constituency, with growing discontent among its traditional cadre, lack of enthusiasm among party workers and dissatisfaction over candidate selection emerging as key factors behind its defeat.

#BJP suffers setback in Pune Graduate Constituency as cadre discontent # apathy hit party

Owaisi appeals to voters to support AIMIM candidates in Andhra Pradesh municipal polls

Hyderabad/Amaravati, Oct 30 (UNI) AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday appealed to voters in Andhra Pradesh to support the party''s candidates in the municipal corporation and municipality elections scheduled for November 1, and vote for the ''Kite'' symbol.

#Owaisi appeals to voters to support AIMIM candidates in Andhra Pradesh municipal polls

Yathindra refuses to apologise to Mysuru royal family

Mysuru, Oct 30 (UNI) Karnataka Urban Development Minister and Mysuru district in-charge Yathindra Siddaramaiah has firmly ruled out apologising to the erstwhile Mysuru royal family over his controversial remarks on Mysuru Palace, saying he has committed no wrong and has no plans to hold separate discussions with the family.

#Yathindra refuses to apologise to Mysuru royal family

Ponnam Prabhakar demands apology from Amit Shah over remarks on Telangana formation

Hyderabad, Oct 30 (UNI) Telangana Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Friday demanded that union Home Minister Amit Shah apologise to the people of Telangana for his alleged insulting remarks on the formation of the State and its martyrs.

#Ponnam Prabhakar demands apology from Amit Shah over remarks on Telangana formation

Centre clarifies pension rules for dismissed, removed employees reinstated after appeal or review

New Delhi, Oct 30 (UNI) Central government employees covered by the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021, who are reinstated after dismissal, removal or compulsory retirement following an appeal or review will be entitled to have their previous service counted towards pension eligibility, according to an office memorandum issued by the Department of Pension and Pensioners'' Welfare.

#Centre clarifies pension rules for dismissed # removed employees reinstated after appeal or review

Low Pressure area over bay to become Depression, to intensify further, move towards AP coast

Chennai, Oct 30 (UNI) The Low Pressure Area over the Bay will concentrate into a Depression, intensify further and is likely to move towards the Andhra Pradesh coast in the next two days.

#Low Pressure area over bay to become Depression # to intensify further # move towards AP coast

Northern Railway to appoint 23 ticket vending facilitators at 12 stations in Jammu division

Jammu, Oct 30 (UNI) 23 ticket vending facilitators will be engaged at 12 railway stations in Northern Railway’s Jammu division to help passengers purchase unreserved tickets through Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs), with applications invited for the contractual positions until November 20.

#Northern Railway to appoint 23 ticket vending facilitators at 12 stations in Jammu division

Vamsadhara, Bahuda Rivers in spate, many villages in AP inundated

Srikakulam, Oct 29 (UNI) Following heavy rains in the catchment areas under the influence of Cyclone Arnab, the Vamsadhara, Nagavali, Mahendratanaya and Bahuda rivers are in spate in the district, with heavy inflows inundating several residential localities on Thursday.

#Vamsadhara # Bahuda Rivers in spate # many villages in AP inundated

Haryana invites Online applications for unemployment allowance from November

Panchkula, Oct 29 (UNI) The Haryana Employment Department will invite online applications for unemployment allowance for educated unemployed candidates from November 1 to 30, 2026, with applicants required to meet prescribed conditions regarding age, family income, property ownership, and employment exchange registration.

#Haryana invites Online applications for unemployment allowance from November

Karnataka Upalokayukta flags weighing fraud at Belagavi APMC

Belagavi, Oct 29 (UNI) Karnataka Upalokayukta Justice Ashok Hinchigeri has flagged alleged irregularities in weighing practices, excess commissions charged by middlemen and the failure of wholesale vegetable traders to issue sale receipts at the Belagavi Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), raising concerns over transparency and farmers’ interests.

#Karnataka Upalokayukta flags weighing fraud at Belagavi APMC

Haryana invites applications for 15 positions in permanent Lok Adalats

Panchkula, Oct 29 (UNI) The Haryana State Legal Services Authority (HALSA) has invited applications to fill 15 positions, including 11 chairpersons and four members, in Permanent Lok Adalats dealing with disputes over public utility services across the state.

#Haryana invites applications for 15 positions in permanent Lok Adalats

Haryana government appeals for donation of historical records under ‘Abhilekh Daan Abhiyan’

Panchkula, Oct 29 (UNI) The Haryana government has launched a public appeal seeking the donation of privately held historical documents, manuscripts and other records of administrative, political, economic, social, religious and cultural significance as part of its Abhilekh Daan Abhiyan, aimed at preserving the state''s documentary heritage for future generations.

#Haryana government appeals for donation of historical records under ‘Abhilekh Daan Abhiyan’

Maha approves ₹230 Crore development plan for Mahatma Phule Memorial in Pune

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#Maha approves ₹230 Crore development plan for Mahatma Phule Memorial in Pune

Israeli President Isaac Herzog urges political parties to approach elections with open mind amid political deadlock

Jerusalem, Oct 28 (UNI) Israeli President Isaac Herzog has urged political parties to approach negotiations with an open mind and do everything possible to avoid another election, after the latest vote left neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu''s coalition nor the opposition bloc led by Gadi Eisenkot with a clear path to forming a government.

#Israeli President Isaac Herzog urges political parties to approach elections with open mind amid political deadlock

Bihar cabinet approves AI Policy 2026 along with major projects

Patna, Oct 28 (UNI) The Bihar Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Bihar Artificial Intelligence Policy 2026 to promote AI-based governance, innovation and digital enterprises, and cleared several proposals relating to industrial development, roads, aviation, technical education, digital services, railway connectivity and flood management.

#Bihar cabinet approves AI Policy 2026 along with major projects

Bihar cabinet approves Rs 11,096-crore power plan, MSME & biofuel policies

Patna, Oct 28 (UNI) The Bihar Cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs 11,096.55-crore scheme to strengthen the state''s electricity distribution network over three years and cleared several measures to promote industrial investment, employment, infrastructure development and policing.

#Bihar cabinet approves Rs 11 #096-crore power plan # MSME & biofuel policies

Himachal HC quashes rejection of panel for electricity regulator chief, orders appointment by Nov 10

Bhawani NegiShimla, Oct 28 (UNI)
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed the state government''s decision to reject a selection committee''s recommendations for the Chairman of the Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC), holding that the decision was arbitrary and beyond the government''s powers under the Electricity Act, 2003.

#Himachal HC quashes rejection of panel for electricity regulator chief # orders appointment by Nov 10

Maha Cabinet OBC Sub-Committee approves Rs 230 cr development plan for Phule Wada memorial in Pune

Mumbai, Oct 28 (UNI) Marking the 200th birth anniversary of social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, the Cabinet Sub-Committee on OBC Welfare approved a comprehensive Rs 230-crore development proposal for the transformation and expansion of the Phule Wada precinct in Pune.

#Maha Cabinet OBC Sub-Committee approves Rs 230 cr development plan for Phule Wada memorial in Pune

Maha approves Supernumerary Posts for 14,787 National Health Mission contractual employees

Mumbai, Oct 28 (UNI) The Maharashtra government has approved the creation of supernumerary posts in equivalent pay scales for 14,787 eligible contractual employees working under the National Health Mission (NHM), who have completed 10 years or more of contractual service, excluding technical breaks.

#Maha approves Supernumerary Posts for 14 #787 National Health Mission contractual employees

AP: Cyclone Arnab wreaks havoc in north AP districts, five people killed

Vijayawda, Oct 28 (UNI) Cyclone Arnab wreaked havoc in north Andhra Pradesh districts, causing five deaths, uprooting thousands of trees, electric poles, electric feeders, causing damage to railway tracks, submerging roads, and damaging standing crops in thousands of acres.

#AP: Cyclone Arnab wreaks havoc in north AP districts # five people killed

Meghalaya Cabinet approves appointment of Ripnar Lyngdoh as new Chief Information Commissioner

Shillong, Oct 28 (UNI) The Meghalaya Cabinet has approved the appointment of retired IAS officer Ripnar Lyngdoh as the state''s new State Chief Information Commissioner (SCIC), an official said on Wednesday.

#Meghalaya Cabinet approves appointment of Ripnar Lyngdoh as new Chief Information Commissioner

BJP MLA Ram Kumar Gautam targets Congress over Kharge remarks, demands apology to nation

Chandigarh, Oct 28 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and MLA Ram Kumar Gautam on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and other party leaders, demanding an apology to the nation over their remarks concerning Prime Minister Narendra Modi''s family. He also questioned the Congress''s opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, noting that the exercise had been conducted eight times during Congress rule.

#BJP MLA Ram Kumar Gautam targets Congress over Kharge remarks # demands apology to nation

AP: Cyclone Arnab batters north AP districts, 2 deaths reported

Vijayawada, Oct 28 (UNI) The cyclonic storm Arnab has battered north Andhra districts as uprooting of hundreds of trees and electric poles, damage to the roads and railway track reported, while two people were killed due to the falling of trees.

#AP: Cyclone Arnab batters north AP districts # 2 deaths reported

NCP appoints Umesh Patil as National Chief Spokesperson, Zeeshan Siddique as Mumbai President

Mumbai, Oct 28 (UNI) The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday announced a reshuffle in its organisational leadership, appointing Umesh Patil as National Chief Spokesperson and MLA Zeeshan Siddique as president of its Mumbai unit.

#NCP appoints Umesh Patil as National Chief Spokesperson # Zeeshan Siddique as Mumbai President

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm crosses AP coast, weakens into Severe Cyclonic Storm

Chennai, Oct 28 (UNI) The Very Severe Cyclonic Storm "Arnab" crossed the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts at 0800 hrs on Wednesday morning, before it weakened into a Severe Cyclonic Storm.

#Very Severe Cyclonic Storm crosses AP coast # weakens into Severe Cyclonic Storm

38,355 applications found valid for HP TET November 2026: Board Chairman

Dharamshala, October 27 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh School Education Board Chairman Dr Rajesh Sharma today said that 38,355 applications out of the 39,984 received for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) November 2026 had been found valid.

#38 #355 applications found valid for HP TET November 2026: Board Chairman

Chhattisgarh CM presents appointment letters to 520 newly recruited employees of Health Dept

Raipur, Oct 27 (UNI) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai presented appointment letters to 520 newly recruited employees across various cadres of the Health Department at a programme held at the Chief Minister’s Residential Office in Civil Lines, Raipur today.

#Chhattisgarh CM presents appointment letters to 520 newly recruited employees of Health Dept

Haryana transfers six HCS officers; Surender Singh appointed Additional Director, Women and Child Development

Panchkula, Oct 27 (UNI) The Haryana government has ordered the transfer and posting of six Haryana Civil Services (HCS) officers with immediate effect. .

#Haryana transfers six HCS officers; Surender Singh appointed Additional Director # Women and Child Development

Jharkhand cabinet approves Rs 607 crore irrigation project, Rs 545 crore hospital plan

Ranchi, Oct 27 (UNI) The Jharkhand Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, on Tuesday approved a series of decisions covering irrigation, healthcare, drinking water, rural development, power infrastructure and mineral exploration.

#Jharkhand cabinet approves Rs 607 crore irrigation project # Rs 545 crore hospital plan

Three apprehended in Hyderabad sexual assault case

Hyderabad, Oct 27 (UNI) Kanchanbagh police have apprehended three persons in connection with a case involving alleged repeated sexual assaults, wrongful confinement and criminal intimidation of an 18-year-old woman.

#Three apprehended in Hyderabad sexual assault case

Seven drinking water and sewerage projects approved for Varanasi and Lucknow

Lucknow, Oct 27 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday approved the expenditure proposals for seven sewerage and drinking water projects in Varanasi and Lucknow under the Atal Mission for Renewal and Urban Transformation-2.0 (AMRUT-2.0).

#Seven drinking water and sewerage projects approved for Varanasi and Lucknow

Maha: Cabinet approves advance aid of Rs₹5,000 for drought-hit farmers, Bharat Mandapam-style expo centre in Pune

Mumbai, Oct 27 (UNI) The Maharashtra Cabinet, in its meeting held today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, took a series of landmark decisions spanning agriculture, infrastructure, industrial promotion, aviation, and social welfare, including the release of Rs ₹5,000 as immediate advance aid for farmers in 304 drought-stricken talukas ahead of Diwali festival.

#Maha: Cabinet approves advance aid of Rs₹5 #000 for drought-hit farmers # Bharat Mandapam-style expo centre in Pune

Delhi Mega Rally: Gehlot appeals to Delhi traders to support "Vote Bachao-Desh Bachao" stir & join in Nov 1, 2026 rally

Jaipur, Oct 27 (UNI)Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot appealed the trading community of Delhi and their associations to take proactive part in the November 1, 2026 rally saying the "Vote Bachao-Desh Bachao" campaign has grown into a nation''s fight for saving votes and democracy for all in India and traders should also lend proactive support to it".

#Delhi Mega Rally: Gehlot appeals to Delhi traders to support "Vote Bachao-Desh Bachao" stir & join in Nov 1 # 2026 rally

UP govt's gift to small farmers and entrepreneurs, approval of State Livestock Mission

Lucknow, Oct 27 (UNI) The Yogi Adityanath government has taken a major step towards enhancing animal husbandry for farmers and making it a source of employment and entrepreneurship for rural youth in Uttar Pradesh.

#UP govt's gift to small farmers and entrepreneurs # approval of State Livestock Mission

13 BC organisations condemn Kharge’s remarks against PM Modi, demand apology

Hyderabad, Oct 27 (UNI) Thirteen Backward Class (BC) organisations on Tuesday condemned Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his alleged personal attacks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding that he withdraw his remarks and tender an unconditional public apology.

#13 BC organisations condemn Kharge’s remarks against PM Modi # demand apology

Kashi student Sudhi Singh's documentary receives appreciation at International Film Festivals

Varanasi, Oct 27 (UNI) Sudhi Singh, a Class 12 student at Crimson World School in Varanasi, has gained international recognition with her documentary film, "The Doms: Kings of the Pyre."
The film, which explores the lives, socio-economic conditions, and health challenges faced by the Dom community involved in cremation at Kashi''s Harishchandra Ghat and other cremation grounds, has received awards and recognition at various international film festivals.

#Kashi student Sudhi Singh's documentary receives appreciation at International Film Festivals

Karnataka govt, sugarcane farmers near price deal; harvesting appeal made

Belagavi, Oct 27 (UNI) The Karnataka government and sugarcane farmers have moved closer to a settlement over sugarcane pricing, but the final rate remains undecided, with Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday appealing to protesting farmers to allow harvesting to continue while negotiations proceed.

#Karnataka govt # sugarcane farmers near price deal; harvesting appeal made

Red Alert : Severe Cyclonic Storm over bay intensifies into Very Severe Cyclonic Storm, to cross AP coast tomorrow

Chennai, Oct 27 (UNI) In a Red Alert messages, the IMD on Tuesday said the Severe Cyclonic Storm over the bay intensifieed into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm and will cross the Andhra Pradesh coast by forenoon of tomorrow, wilth gusty winds with speed touching 140 kmph.

#Red Alert : Severe Cyclonic Storm over bay intensifies into Very Severe Cyclonic Storm # to cross AP coast tomorrow

Maharashtra Congress to hold divisional meetings of newly appointed Office-Bearers

Mumbai, Oct 26 (UNI) The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) will hold divisional meetings of newly appointed Lok Sabha, Assembly and district in-charges, along with district presidents, to review and strengthen the party''s organisational structure in the state.

#Maharashtra Congress to hold divisional meetings of newly appointed Office-Bearers

Kharge should apologise to PM Modi over remarks on his parents: Sudhir Sharma

Shimla, Oct 26 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and Dharamshala MLA Sudhir Sharma on Monday accused the Congress of resorting to personal attacks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi out of political frustration and demanded an immediate apology from party president Mallikarjun Kharge over his alleged remarks concerning the Prime Minister''s parents.

#Kharge should apologise to PM Modi over remarks on his parents: Sudhir Sharma

Cyclonic Storm Arnab over Bay intensifies as Severe Storm, TN spares, AP, Odisha govts braces to tackle it

Chennai, Oct 26 (UNI) The Cyclonic Storm Arnab over the bay intensified into a Severe Cyclonic storm on Monday night, moving towards the Andhra Pradesh and Odisha Coasts, sparing Tamil Nadu, and it is likely cross the coast on Wednsday forenoon afger further concentrating into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm.

#Cyclonic Storm Arnab over Bay intensifies as Severe Storm # TN spares # AP # Odisha govts braces to tackle it

Netanyahu pushing for fresh attacks against Iran despite approaching elections

Jerusalem, Oct 26 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed for fresh attacks on Iran, but US officials have urged him to wait until the Trump administration is ready to carry out joint military operations, according to CNN, citing two US officials and an Israeli security source.

#Netanyahu pushing for fresh attacks against Iran despite approaching elections

Stricter food safety standards to apply for sweets and namkeen in UP

Lucknow, Oct 26 (UNI) To ensure compliance with food safety standards, encompassing the making, packaging, storage and sale of sweets and namkeen, the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA), Uttar Pradesh, has prepared detailed guidelines. .

#Stricter food safety standards to apply for sweets and namkeen in UP

UP to emerge as major GCC hub, investors praise Yogi govt's working approach

Lucknow, Oct 26 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh is rapidly emerging as a major hub for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), with global companies investing crores of rupees to set up the state-of-the-art facilities in the state.

#UP to emerge as major GCC hub # investors praise Yogi govt's working approach

BJP rallies in Kolkata demanding Kharge’s apology over Modi remarks

Kolkata, Oct 26 (UNI) Thousands of BJP workers, led by senior party leader and West Bengal Commerce and Industries Minister Tapas Roy, took out a rally in Kolkata on Monday, protesting against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s controversial remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanding an unconditional apology.

#BJP rallies in Kolkata demanding Kharge’s apology over Modi remarks

Karnataka voter rolls: 61,059 Form 7 applications lack reasons

Bengaluru, Oct 26 (UNI) The filing of 61,059 Form 7 applications seeking removal of voters'' names from electoral rolls in Karnataka without specifying reasons has raised questions over compliance with electoral rules, the handling of voter verification and safeguards against the wrongful removal of eligible voters.

#Karnataka voter rolls: 61 #059 Form 7 applications lack reasons

Trump's Board of Peace appoints former Biden aide Shelley Greenspan to build support for Gaza peace plan ahead of Israeli elections

Washington, Oct 26 (UNI) US President Donald Trump''s Board of Peace has appointed Shelley Greenspan, who served as the Biden administration''s liaison to the American Jewish community, to lead its outreach to Congress and Washington think tanks as it seeks broader bipartisan support for Trump''s Gaza peace plan.

#Trump's Board of Peace appoints former Biden aide Shelley Greenspan to build support for Gaza peace plan ahead of Israeli elections

Kumaraswamy accuses Kharge of lowering political discourse, seeks apology to Modi

Bengaluru, Oct 26 (UNI) union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday launched a sharp attack on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, accusing him of lowering the standards of political discourse through his remarks concerning Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanding an apology to the Prime Minister.

#Kumaraswamy accuses Kharge of lowering political discourse # seeks apology to Modi

Odisha on high alert as Cyclone Arnab approaches; Ministers, Senior Officers deployed

Bhubaneswar, Oct 26 UNI) The Odisha government has placed several districts on high alert and stepped up preparedness as Cyclone Arnab is forecast to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm before crossing the Andhra Pradesh–Yanam coast on the forenoon of October 28.

#Odisha on high alert as Cyclone Arnab approaches; Ministers # Senior Officers deployed

BJP holds nationwide protests over Kharge’s ‘insult’ to PM Modi’s father, demands apology

New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) The Delhi BJP on Monday held a protest near the residence of Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, one of many similar demonstrations across the country demanding an apology for his alleged “insult” to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s late father at an event in Patna. Saffron cadres staged protests in several parts of the country against Kharge over his alleged disparaging remarks about the Prime Minister’s late father, demanding an apology from him and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi.

#BJP holds nationwide protests over Kharge’s ‘insult’ to PM Modi’s father # demands apology