Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Announces CBI Probe into Murder of Anti-Drug Activist Parvinder Singh Jhota
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chairs a Cabinet meeting in Chandigarh, Monday, October 05, 2026. (Photo: IANS/X/@BhagwantMann)

October 20, 2026 11:07 AM

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Announces CBI Probe into Murder of Anti-Drug Activist Parvinder Singh Jhota

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has declared that the government is handing over the murder case of Mansa anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today. In his social media statement, Mr Mann said that the government is standing with Parvinder Singh's fa...

President, Vice-President, PM extend greetings on Vijayadashami

October 20, 2026 8:33 AM

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President, Vice-President, PM extend greetings on Vijayadashami

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President C.P Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have extended greetings to all Indians, both within the country and abroad, on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami today.  In a social media post, the President said that this festival, which commemorates Lord Ram...

World Bank Group Launches First Digital Strategy, Focuses on AI, Connectivity and Job Creation
Ethiopia, World Bank sign first emission reduction purchase accord(twitter)

October 20, 2026 8:25 AM

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World Bank Group Launches First Digital Strategy, Focuses on AI, Connectivity and Job Creation

The World Bank Group has launched its first comprehensive digital strategy, placing artificial intelligence, affordable internet access and job creation at the centre of its development agenda as 1.2 billion young people prepare to enter the workforce in developing countries over the next 10 to 15 y...

India-New Zealand FTA comes into force on occasion of Vijay Dashami today

October 20, 2026 8:10 AM

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India-New Zealand FTA comes into force on occasion of Vijay Dashami today

India and New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) comes into force on the occasion of Vijay Dashami today. The agreement will provide duty-free access for 100 per cent of Indian exports to New Zealand. Addressing a ceremony on India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement in New Delhi, Commerce and Industry...

Vijaya Dashami Being Celebrated Across the Country

October 20, 2026 8:15 AM

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Vijaya Dashami Being Celebrated Across the Country

The festival of Vijaya Dashmi and Dussehra, which marks the triumph of good over evil, is being celebrated across the nation today. This joyous day marks the culmination of the nine-day Navratri festival and the grand Durga Puja celebrations. The ceremonial Ravana Dahan, or burning of effigies of Ra...

India, Zimbabwe to Face Off in 3rd and Final Women’s T20I in Raipur Today

October 20, 2026 8:25 AM

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India, Zimbabwe to Face Off in 3rd and Final Women’s T20I in Raipur Today

In Women’s Cricket, the third and final T20 International between India and Zimbabwe will be played at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur today. The match will begin at 7 PM IST, with the hosts looking to complete a clean sweep in their first-ever bilateral women's T20I s...