India

Guillain-Barré Syndrome claims 2 lives in Bengal

30 Jan 2025 04:48 AM IST

After the outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a post infectious neurological disease which has already affected more than 100 people in Pune in Maharashtra, the West Bengal Health Department sources on Wednesday confirmed that two youths — a 10-year-old and a 17-year-old — have died of GBS in the State

How Shah works his poll magic on Kejriwal’s Delhi

30 Jan 2025 04:46 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is called the ‘ Chanakya’ of the BJP not without reason. Since the 2017 Uttar Pradesh elections, he has played the role of BJP’s chief strategist in every assembly and parliamentary election. He has formulated strategies to win each and every seat, infused energy into

Ro Khanna, Rich McCormick Appointed to Chair India Caucus in US Congress

30 Jan 2025 01:57 AM IST

Representatives Andy Barr and Marc Veasey will continue as vice co-chairs.

Congress releases manifesto for Delhi, besides 5 promises party to launch probe over Liquor scam, bring strong Lokpal Bill if voted to power

29 Jan 2025 22:10 PM IST

Congress on Wednesday released its manifesto promising 300 units of free electricity, Rs 2,500 for women and several other including a strong Lokpal Bill within six months of forming government in the national capital.

Modi, Kejriwal against reservations, says Rahul

29 Jan 2025 22:00 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as anti-reservation and dared Kejriwal to announce that he will conduct caste census and remove the fifty percent ceiling on reservations.

High Court slaps Rs 50,000 cost on Haryana Pollution Board

29 Jan 2025 21:52 PM IST

Punjab and Haryana High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 50,000 on the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) for failing to restore electricity to a factory for six months in violation of the orders.

Haryana govt files case against Kejriwal over Haryana poisoning Yamuna water remarks

29 Jan 2025 20:58 PM IST

Haryana Revenue and Disaster Management Minister, Vipul Goel, said the state government has taken strong action against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his statement on Delhi’s water supply and a case has been filed against Kejriwal in a Sonipat court under the Disaster Management Act.

Maha Kumbh tragedy triggers political blame-game in Bengal

29 Jan 2025 20:50 PM IST

The deaths of pilgrims at the stampede at Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh triggered a political blamegame in West Bengal with the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party taking pot-shots at each other.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome claims lives in Bengal

29 Jan 2025 20:42 PM IST

After the outbreak of GBS, a post infectious neurological disease which has already affected more than 100 people in Pune in Maharashtra, the West Bengal Health Department sources on Wednesday confirmed that two youths — a 10-year-old and the other a 17-year-old — have died of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in

‘Maybe Last Dip’: Cancer Patient at Maha Kumbh Hopes for Miracle

29 Jan 2025 15:56 PM IST

Cancer patient Nirmala, seeking a miracle, took a dip in the Ganga during Maha Kumbh. A stampede injured 30 women. Uttar Pradesh CM urged devotees to take dips safely at designated ghats.

Google Searches Show a Surprising Divide Between Maha Kumbh and Coldplay Across India

29 Jan 2025 14:47 PM IST

Recent Google search trends reveal a divide in India’s interest, with Coldplay popular in the northeast and Maha Kumbh in the north. Bihar, UP, and Rajasthan leaned towards Maha Kumbh, while Mizoram favored Coldplay. Kerala and Tamil Nadu also showed preference for the band.