Facing backlash over ‘illiterate’ Gujaratis remarks, Kharge expresses regret, says deliberate misinterpretation

New Delhi- Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday expressed regret over his recent remarks during a Kerala election rally in Idukki, where he contrasted “educated and clever” Keralites with “illiterate” people in Gujarat. He claimed that his statements are being “deliberately misinterpreted” and he “never intended” to hurt the sentiments of the people of…

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Three killed as speeding car crashes into auto-rickshaw in Bengal’s North 24 Parganas

Kolkata- At least three people lost their lives, and ten others were injured in a head-on collision between a speeding four-wheeler and an auto rickshaw loaded with passengers on Wednesday in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district. The horrific road accident took place on the Basanti Highway in the Minakhan police station area of Basirhat…

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Sooryavanshi makes it look easy against one of the ‘world’s best bowlers’ Bumrah: Kumble

Guwahati- Former India captain Anil Kumble lauded Rajasthan Royals’ batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s fearless approach against India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in a win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in a rain-curtailed IPL 2026 clash, saying the teenager “makes it look easy against one of the world’s best bowlers.” RR rode on an explosive 80-run opening stand…

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Patna trader dies in Vietnam; family appeals to Centre alleging visa issues delaying repatriation of body

Patna- A tragic situation has emerged for a family in Patna after Binda Singh, a city-based trader, passed away in Vietnam while undergoing treatment. For the past three days, his family has been awaiting the return of his mortal remains, but local authorities have reportedly withheld permission due to visa-related technicalities. Now, the hapless family…

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Does hate speech law not apply to Gandhis, their slaves: K’taka BJP on Kharge’s remarks against RSS, BJP

Bengaluru- Taking objection to controversial statements of AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge against the RSS and BJP, Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, R. Ashoka, on Wednesday questioned if the hate speech law does not apply to “fake Gandhis and the slaves of fake Gandhis?” In his media statement, Ashoka questioned, “Dear Chief Minister Siddaramaiah,…

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CM Patel meets Commonwealth Sport delegation during first Gujarat visit for 2030 Games

Gandhinagar- A Commonwealth Sport delegation has begun its first official inspection visit to Gujarat to assess preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with site reviews and high-level meetings signalling the start of detailed on-ground planning for the centenary edition of the event. Led by Commonwealth Sport President Donald Rukare and Chief Executive Katie Sadleir, the…

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‘Will boost morale’, ‘bring gender equality’: Female professionals welcome Women’s Reservation Bill

New Delhi- Women professionals from various fields across the country, on Tuesday, welcomed the Women’s Reservation Bill that proposes 33 per cent reservation for women leaders in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies. Notably, after the Parliament’s Budget Session reconvenes on April 16, the primary agenda will be to discuss and debate proposed amendments to…

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Opening of Saint Kitts and Nevis resident mission will deepen partnership: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi- External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Tuesday welcomed the opening of High Commission of St Kitts and Nevis in India, highlighting that this resident presence will prove invaluable in strengthening bilateral ties. At the opening ceremony of the High Commission in New Delhi on Tuesday, EAM Jaishankar reflected that the two nations…

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Andhra Investment Board clears projects worth over Rs 39,000 crore

Amaravati- Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board on Tuesday approved 31 projects worth Rs 39,436 crore, with the potential to generate over 1.11 lakh direct jobs. State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB), at its meeting chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, gave approval to the projects spanning key sectors including renewable energy, industries, IT, tourism…

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