Tejashwi Yadav launches fierce attack on NDA just 12 days into ‘100-day silence’ pledge

Patna- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday broke his self-imposed “100-day silence” to launch a sharp attack on the central government and the ruling alliance in Bihar. Following his defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, Tejashwi returned to Patna on January 11 after a prolonged absence and…

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Tripura surpasses 7 MW rooftop solar generation under PM Surya Ghar scheme

Agartala- Tripura has achieved a significant milestone in the renewable energy sector by crossing 7 megawatt (MW) of solar electricity generation under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY), officials said here on Saturday. Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) Spokesman Bipul Bhowmik described the achievement as a historic moment in the state’s…

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‘Invitation to nation building’: PM Modi tells youth at 18th Rozgar Mela as he distributes over 61,000 job letters

New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday distributed more than 61,000 appointment letters to newly recruited youth at the 18th Rozgar Mela and addressed them through a video link, emphasising reforms, economic growth and the role of young people in nation building. “Today, you are receiving appointment letters for government services; in a way,…

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Only TVK chief Vijay can dethrone DMK, says ex-TN minister Sengottaiyan

Chennai- Claiming that Tamil Nadu’s political landscape is heading towards a decisive turning point, K.A. Sengottaiyan, Chief Coordinator of the Executive Committee of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), said that actor-turned-politician and party chief Vijay is the only leader capable of ending the rule of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). Addressing party functionaries and supporters…

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J&K: Nagrota hotel sealed for alleged illegal activities, police initiate action

Jammu- Authorities in Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir said on Saturday that a hotel in the Nagrota area has been sealed over alleged illegal activities. A police spokesperson said: “Acting on reliable information, police and civil administration officials on Thursday sealed ‘Hotel Gupshup’ at Ban, Nagrota, following allegations of illegal activities being carried out…

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Leopard involved in fatal attack on pilgrim at K’taka hill shrine captured

Bengaluru- The Forest Department has captured the leopard that attacked and mauled a devotee to death at Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar district, officials confirmed on Saturday. The operation was carried out using drones and cages following the tragic death of a devotee, identified as Praveen. The leopard was trapped late on Thursday night…

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Road and electricity connectivity to be restored soon in Kashmir Valley: Divisional Commissioner

Srinagar- Divisional commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, said on Saturday that road connectivity and electricity, disrupted by recent snowfall in the Valley, will be restored by this evening. Ahead of Republic Day celebrations, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg, accompanied by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir V.K. Birdi, visited Balidan Stambh at Pratap Park, in the…

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Youth critical after highway accident in Gujarat, Cong MP Geniben Thakor denies involvement

Palanpur- A road accident on the Palanpur-Deesa highway near Kushkal Patiya in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district has sparked controversy following allegations that a vehicle linked to Congress MP Geniben Thakor struck a motorcyclist and fled the scene. According to the victim’s family and local residents, the incident occurred on Friday afternoon when a car in which…

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