Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches world's first genome-edited rice varieties

Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches world's first genome-edited rice varieties

New Delhi, May 4 (HS): On Sunday, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched two varieties of India’s first genome-edited rice at an event held in Delhi. India has become the first country in the world to develop such varieties in this field. The event was attended by scientists from ICAR and a large number…

NEET Dress Row in Tamil Nadu: AIADMK Leader Condemns DMK Govt's High-Handedness

Chennai, 4 May (H.S.): The NEET dress row has sparked a heated controversy in Tamil Nadu, with the AIADMK leader strongly condemning the DMK government’s handling of the issue. The leader accused the DMK government of high-handedness, while a Congress MP termed the situation absurd. The controversy centers around the dress code for National Eligibility…

Amit Shah asserts Sanskrit and other languages will thrive together

Amit Shah asserts Sanskrit and other languages will thrive together

New Delhi, May 4 (HS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Sanskrit Bharati have initiated a strong campaign for the revival of the Sanskrit language and Indian culture. He clarified that the government does not oppose any language but aims to empower all languages. Shah made these remarks…

NRI Businessman Thampi Nominated for KPCC President by Robert Vadra's Associate

Thiruvananthapuram, 4 May (H.S.): Controversial Non-Resident Indian businessman C.C. Thampi, based in Ajman, UAE, is reportedly advocating for his nominee for the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) presidency. Known for his close association with Robert Vadra, Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law, Thampi is once again in the spotlight following the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) reaffirmation of his connections…

BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan Defends AIADMK Alliance, Questions DMK's Congress Partnership

Chennai, 4 May (H.S.) : BJP leader and former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan robustly defended the renewed BJP-AIADMK alliance for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, dismissing criticisms from the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) as hypocritical. Speaking to ANI, Soundararajan challenged the DMK’s alliance with Congress, accusing the latter of causing harm to Sri…

Celebrating Hindi Literature Excellence: Shabd Invites Entries for Annual Awards

Celebrating Hindi Literature Excellence: Shabd Invites Entries for Annual Awards

Bengaluru, 4 May (H.S.): ‘Shabd’, the prominent Hindi literary organization based in Bengaluru, has announced the call for entries for its two annual awards aimed at recognizing outstanding literary contributions and promoting Hindi language. The first award, “Agyeya Shabd Srijan Samman,” offers a prize of one lakh rupees and is conferred upon an esteemed litterateur…

DMK Slams BJP, Says Abuse of Central Agencies Won't Impact Party's National Presence

Chennai, 4 May (H.S.) : The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has strongly criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of misusing central agencies for political purposes. Despite these allegations, the DMK remains confident that its national presence will not be affected. DMK leaders assert that the party’s grassroots support and commitment to social justice…

Two Arrested for Spying for Pakistan from Amritsar

Two Arrested for Spying for Pakistan from Amritsar

Chandigarh, May 4 (H.S.): Punjab Police has arrested two individuals in Amritsar on charges of espionage. Both were reportedly sending sensitive information related to the army cantonment and air force base in Amritsar to Pakistan. On Sunday, Punjab Police Director General Gaurav Yadav informed reporters that a mobile phone was recovered from the arrested suspects,…