Harish Rana euthanasia case: Protocols have been initiated at AIIMS-Delhi to implement the Supreme Court’s verdict allowing passive euthanasia for Rana, a procedure that is expected to take two to three weeks
The Congress-led administration, headed by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has been under pressure over the state’s financial position.
The observation appears in the ‘Twelfth Report of the Committee on External Affairs (2025-26) on Demands for Grants (2026-27)’ of the Ministry of External Affairs, tabled in Parliament on Tuesday.
The top court asked the Centre and the RBI to file fresh affidavits in the matter and posted the matter for hearing on May 5.
Kar, who was known to be close to Suvendu Adhikari, joined the TMC on Tuesday in the presence of the party's national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee
Polling for Keralam Assembly elections with 2.71 crore voters will be held in single phase on April 9 with vote counting on May 4.
The group, identified as local saree shop workers, had reportedly organised the outing on Sunday and filmed it, allegedly for a reel.
Wangchuk's remarks come against the backdrop of protests in Ladakh over demands for statehood and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule.
Voting in West Bengal will take place in two phases on April 23 and April 29, 2026, with the counting of votes to be held on May 4.
Presently, 22 Indian-flagged vessels are stranded at the Strait of Hormuz of which six are LPG carriers. India is also mulling to establish Protection and Indemnity (P&I) insurance for the country's maritime sector, the shipping ministry official said.
The ruling Trinamool Congress on Tuesday announced its list of candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections, with party supremo Banerjee declaring that the party will contest 291 of the 294 seats in the state
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, responding to reports of a possible swap involving Iranian tankers in exchange for safe passage of Indian vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, said, 'No discussion between India and Iran'
In Bengal and Assam, Congress isn't much in contention, although in the northeastern state of Assam the party is involved in a direct bipolar contest with BJP lead by all-powerful Himanta Biswa Sarma.
These MLAs are Ramesh Chandra Jena of Sanakhemundi, Dasarathi Gomango of Mohana and Sofia Firdous of Barabati-Cuttack.
However, Banerjee won't contest from the Nandigram seat in Purba Medinipur district, where she lost to Adhikari in the 2021 assembly election. Trinamool has fielded Pabitra Kar from Nandigram.
His remarks came after the country’s second LPG carrier ‘Nanda Devi’ arrived safely at Vadinar port in Gujarat on Tuesday, carrying 46,500 metric tonnes of gas after navigating the Strait of Hormuz amid the West Asia conflict
The government said that fuel availability remains stable, with refineries running at full capacity and sufficient stocks of petrol and diesel.
Historically, during the previous elections, the Commission, while exercising these powers, has consistently consulted state government as a matter of constitutional propriety, says Bengal CM.
If the Iran war eases quickly, the impact may be short lived but if it extends into summer, both airlines and passengers could face a prolonged period of higher costs and disrupted travel
Tyagi was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2013 and went on to serve as the JDU's National General Secretary on three separate occasions. In 2024, he stepped down as the party's National Chief Spokesperson, citing personal reasons.
The government has also intensified enforcement actions to prevent black marketing and hoarding of LPG cylinders.
The Aravali Awards were presented to Ram Ratan Jat and Avani Lekhara for their achievements in sports.
The ministry clarified that customers outside the PMUY category who have already completed their verification need not repeat it.
The commission noted that Physics Wallah did not respond to the proceedings despite being served notice. With no appearance or reply filed by the company, the forum proceeded ex parte to decide the matter based on available records.
The move comes to ensure free, fair, impartial and peaceful elections in the state, ECI said