Regional News

July 10, 2026 1:15 PM

views 289

Met Dept issues Yellow Alert for heavy rainfall at isolated places in five districts of Himachal Pradesh

Monsoon activity continues to remain active across several parts of Himachal Pradesh, with persistent rainfall affecting many areas. The Meteorological Department has issued a Yellow Alert for heavy rainfall at isolated places today in five districts-Kangra, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, and Sirmaur. In vie...

July 10, 2026 10:33 AM

views 716

Maharashtra govt forms 7-member committee to draft UCC for state

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced the formation of a seven-member committee, headed by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai, to draft a Uniform Civil Code for the state. He made the announcement in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Chief Minister sai...

July 10, 2026 8:35 AM

views 321

BJP announces names of candidates for Rajya Sabha by-polls in West Bengal

BJP has announced the names of Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, Sushmita Dev, and Prakash Chik Baraik as its candidates for the Rajya Sabha by-polls in West Bengal. The by-polls to these seats will be held on the 24th of this month. The three leaders joined the BJP yesterday after quitting the All India Trinamo...

July 9, 2026 6:10 PM

views 299

Pune: Devotees welcome “Palkhis”  with chants of devotional hymns

  In Maharashtra, thousands of devotees lined both sides of the route in Pune to welcome the Palkhis of Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj and Sant Tukaram Maharaj in a spiritually charged atmosphere. The city echoed with chants of "Dnyanoba-Tukoba", devotional hymns, and the rhythmic beats of cymbals and dru...

July 9, 2026 3:42 PM

views 446

Gujarat aims to become India’s leading data centre and AI hub  

  The Gujarat government today launched the 'Viksit Gujarat Data Centre Policy 2026-29' at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. The policy aims to establish Gujarat as India's leading data centre and AI hub by targeting up to 8 gigawatts capacity. The policy aims to attract a massive investment of 6 lakh ...