2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (422+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 10:02 am IST - Kolkata Kolkata’s Bonedi Bari (aristocratic households) Durga Pujas, which have organised the festival for hundreds of years, have decided to stick to their original “non-vegetarian” traditions, rejecting Dhirendra Shastri or self-styled godman Bageshwar Baba’s “vegetarian only…...

16+ hour, 32+ min ago   (403+ words) Updated - September 12, 2026 07:31 pm IST - GUNTUR Four-decade-old land acquisition disputes involving 24 appeals were amicably settled at the National Lok Adalat organised by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Guntur, bringing relief to farmers whose 58.97 acres were acquired in 1983 for a 400/220 kV…...

16+ hour, 36+ min ago   (18+ words) A woman allegedly attacked a civic worker with a stone in Bengaluru after being asked not to litter....

17+ hour, 16+ min ago   (249+ words) Published - September 12, 2026 06:47 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Saturday opposed the proposed auto-renewal of liquor shop licences in Andhra Pradesh as it would “deprive the State exchequer of nearly ₹3,000 crore and benefit liquor syndicates.” Addressing a press…...

21+ hour, 34+ min ago   (351+ words) Published - September 12, 2026 02:28 pm IST - Kolkata Alleging that the successive Left Front and TMC governments had tried to destroy the cultural traditions of Bengali Hindus in the State, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday (September 12, 2026) asserted that the current…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (210+ words) Updated - September 12, 2026 10:49 am IST The sixth day of the Telangana Assembly’s monsoon session is likely to be intense, as a short discussion on ‘Issues related to Section 22A of the Registration Act’ was scheduled to be taken up in the House…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (195+ words) Published - September 12, 2026 09:49 am IST - Kolkata West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that he will meet both Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and Adani Group’s chairman Gautam Adani for future investment talks. The State Chief Minister also added that the…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (475+ words) A single millimetre. That is the margin of tolerance at which the artisans at Chanakya School of Craft are expected to work. It is a strangely revealing number for an organisation now presenting monumental works of fibre, sculpture and embroidery....

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (780+ words) Published - September 10, 2026 07:11 pm IST - New Delhi The DelhiHigh Court on Thursday asked the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to take down certain allegedly objectionable posts against BJP national spokesperson and senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia. Justice…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (185+ words) VIT-AP University on Thursday hosted the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) 2026–Young Professionals Roundtable, bringing together students, young professionals and emerging leaders for discussions on India’s soft power, cultural diplomacy and growing global influence. The day-long programme was held…...