Regional News

May 14, 2026 4:53 PM

views 344

Sikkim: CM implements austerity measures to curb fuel consumption 

  The Chief Minister of Sikkim Prem Singh Tamang Golay has instructed the departments to implement work from home for 50 percent of government employees. Holding a meeting with senior officials at Gangtok today on the austerity measures, the Chief Minister also instructed to suspend foreign travel f...

May 14, 2026 3:54 PM

views 612

Delhi Police arrest two accused involved in an alleged sexual assault case

The Delhi Police have arrested two accused involved in an alleged sexual assault case in the Rani Bagh Area of the National Capital. The Police have registered a case at the Police Station Rani Bagh in the matter. Deputy Police Commissioner, Outer District, Vikram Singh said immediate police assista...

May 14, 2026 1:46 PM

views 169

J&K: Rajouri to get first 100-bedded boys’ hostel under Samagra Shiksha Scheme

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Rajouri district is set to receive its first-ever 100-bedded boys’ hostel under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme for students belonging to the Line of Control (LoC) and remote border areas. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the hostel, being constructed at a cost of 2.45...

May 14, 2026 1:45 PM

views 756

Punjab Police arrests prime accused in Jalandhar BSF Headquarters blast case

Punjab Police has arrested the prime accused in the blast that took place near the heavily guarded main gate of the Border Security Force Punjab Frontier headquarters in Jalandhar on the 5th of May. Punjab Police told Akashvani that the accused is a resident of Punjab and had allegedly used an Impro...

May 14, 2026 1:50 PM

views 224

Congress MLA V D Satheeshan will be new Chief Minister of Keralam

Putting an end to the high drama and suspense that lasted for ten days, Congress today announced the name of V D Satheeshan as the new Chief Minister of Keralam. The announcement was made by Congress leaders Ajay Maken, Mukul Wasnik, Deepa Dasmunshi during a press conference in New Delhi. With the a...

May 14, 2026 12:31 PM

views 338

J&K recognised as “High Performer” in LEADS 2025 Report

The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been recognised as a “High Performer” in the prestigious Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2025 Report, released by Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi yesterday. The achievement marks a significant progression for Jammu & K...

May 14, 2026 1:19 PM

views 332

Veteran CPI(M) leader and former MP Sudhanshu Sil passes away

Sudhanshu Sil, veteran CPI(M) organiser and former Member of Parliament, passed away this morning at a private hospital in Kolkata. He was 81. Born on March 27, 1945, Sil’s distinguished political career included serving as the MLA for the Jorabagan constituency from 2001 to 2004 and representing th...