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- Kailash Mansarovar Yatra commences as first batch of pilgrims cross into China via Nathu La Pass
- Apex Body Leh and Kargil Democratic Alliance call for strike on Ladakh on June 23, warn administration of any misadventureLadakh's Apex Body Leh and Kargil Democratic Alliance have announced a region-wide strike for June 23. They accuse the Home Ministry and UT...21 Jun, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
- After Yunus regime freed Rahmani, India watches Bangladesh's radical Islam surgeConcerns rise over Islamist radical movements in South Asia. Jashimuddin Rahmani, an influential ideologue, has been released on bail in Ba...02 Jun, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
- Pakistan signs $1.2 million US lobbying deal months after Operation SindoorPakistan has hired a Washington-based firm for a multi-million dollar contract. The agreement aims to boost Pakistan's engagement with US l...31 May, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
- Ministry of Home Affairs issues 'Resolution' on forming high-level committee on demographic changesIndia's Ministry of Home Affairs has formed a High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes. This committee will scientifically study populat...27 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
- Bengal asks districts to build ‘holding centres’ for illegal foreigners as anti-infiltration drive gathers paceWest Bengal is setting up holding centers for suspected illegal foreigners and foreign prisoners. This move institutionalizes the state's '...24 May, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- 'Shared values transcend borders': US envoy Gor accompanies Rubio on visit to Missionaries of CharityUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Kolkata, India. He met with the Missionaries of Charity, emphasizing shared values between the US...23 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of officeIn an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taki...21 May, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
- Decided to revive scholarship for economically weak students, stop religious allowances: Bengal CMWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced the revival of the Vivekananda Merit Scholarship Yojana. This scheme will support eco...18 May, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
- West Bengal approves 7th Pay Commission: How salaries of state government employees may rise after cabinet’s go-aheadWest Bengal state government employees will see salary and pension increases with the 7th Pay Commission approval. A new Annapurna Bhandar ...18 May, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
- Bengal's BJP govt to implement 7th Pay Commission, free travel & Annapurna Bhandar for womenWest Bengal's new BJP government, under Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, has approved the 7th Pay Commission for state employees to bridge ...18 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
- Centre launches short Hajj package to cut pilgrimage duration to around 20 daysA new short Hajj package is now available for Indian pilgrims. This initiative allows professionals to complete their pilgrimage in about 2...16 May, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
- First big move in Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma govt to table UCC Bill on May 26; enforces 20% fuel cutAssam's new cabinet has approved the Uniform Civil Code bill, set for assembly presentation on May 26. The government is also implementing ...13 May, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
- Caught between caution and pragmatism, Bengal Muslims weigh first BJP govt in stateWest Bengal witnesses a new political era as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as the first BJP Chief Minister. The state's Muslim community, com...10 May, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
- Blackout mock drill across Punjab on April 24In order to test civil defence preparedness in the state, a civil defence air raid/blackout mock exercise will be conducted in all district...22 Apr, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
- Pakistan-occupied Kashmir closes madrasas fearing Indian military strikesThe government of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (Pok) has ordered the closure of all religious seminaries in the region for ten days, citing se...01 May, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
- Govt rejects US report criticising India on religious freedomThe annual report listed alleged attacks on religious minorities in India and expressed concerns over such incidents.16 May, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
- Uttar Pradesh government to have directorate of Religious Affairs DepartmentAs per an official release of the state government, the headquarters of the directorate will be set up in the building provided by Kashi Vi...12 Dec, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
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