Bihar leaders welcome Modi government’s move of caste enumeration to be included in next Census

File picture of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. | Photo Credit: PTI With the Central government on Wednesday (April 30, 2025) announcing that caste enumeration will be part of the next Census exercise, leaders in Bihar “welcomed” the move and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the “historic” decision. The Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), however,…

NH projects: State waives GST share, royalty

The Cabinet meeting held here on Wednesday decided to waive the State share of the GST and royalty on construction materials to be used for all future projects implemented by the National Highways Authority of India in Kerala. The State is of the view that national highway development projects and new national highways are essential…

Basava Jayanti celebrated with floral tributes, grand procession, bike rally in Ballari

Deputy Commissioner Prashanth Kumar Mishra and Superintendent of Police Shobha Rani, along with other senior officials, paying floral tributes to 12th century reformer Basavanna on the occasion of Basava Jayanti in Ballari on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SRIDHAR KAVALI Basava Jayanti was celebrated with great fervour in Ballari on Wednesday, marked by a series of…

Thunderstorm alert for 21 Telangana districts on May 1

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a thunderstorm alert for 21 districts across Telangana on Thursday. | Photo Credit: India Meteorological Department The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a thunderstorm alert for 21 districts across Telangana on Thursday. According to an official weather bulletin, isolated places in these districts are likely to experience…

H. Venkatesh transferred as AGDP, Law and Order

The government on Wednesday issued orders transferring H. Venkatesh, who is currently Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Crimes, as ADGP, Law and Order. The transfer was necessitated by the promotion of Manoj Abraham, who held the post of ADGP, Law and Order, to the rank of Director General of Police and appointment as Director…