States

September 3, 2026 2:32 PM

Haryana to launch special drive to tag all stray cattle across state

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday said a special drive will be launched to catch stray cattle and ensure that every animal is tagged for proper identification. Saini said proper identification of cattle would help fix responsibility and enable action against owners if animals bel...

September 3, 2026 2:26 PM

Stray dogs from public places in Goa to be shifted to shelters: Minister

Goa had 27,864 stray dogs as per the 2019 livestock census, and the government has directed the removal of strays from public institutions and shifting them to shelters after sterilisation and vaccination, state Animal Husbandry Minister Nilkanth Halarnkar said. Replying to a question by MLA Aleixo...

September 3, 2026 12:39 PM

Aero India 2027 to be held in Bengaluru from February 8 to 12

The 16th edition of Aero India, Asia’s largest air show and one of the world’s leading aerospace and defence exhibitions, will be held at Air Force Station Yelahanka in Bengaluru from February 8 to 12, 2027. Organised by the Department of Defence Production under the Ministry of Defence (MoD), ...

September 3, 2026 10:48 AM

Gujarati music maestro Gaurang Vyas passes away at 87; PM Modi pays tribute

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to legendary Gujarati music composer, arranger and singer Gaurang Vyas, who passed away in Ahmedabad at the age of 87. Vyas was one of the prominent names in Gujarati film, folk and light music. The son of renowned Gujarati music composer Avinas...

September 3, 2026 10:25 AM

BLOs are first point of contact between ECI and citizens: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday described Booth Level Officers (BLOs) as the first point of contact between the Election Commission of India (ECI) and citizens, and called them a foundational pillar of the world’s largest democracy. Kumar was interacting with more than 1,00...

September 3, 2026 9:42 AM

PM Modi pays tribute to Bengali film icon Uttam Kumar on birth centenary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid rich tribute to Bengali film legend Uttam Kumar on his birth centenary, saying his timeless performances connect with people across generations. Born on September 3, 1926, Uttam Kumar, whose original name was Arun Kumar Chattopadhyay, died on July 24, 1...

September 2, 2026 11:26 PM

PM Modi condoles Rewa bus accident deaths

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district. The PM extended his condolences to those who have lost their loved ones and prayed for the swift recovery of the injured. In a post on X, the Prime Ministerâ...