In a reform push, U.P. CM Yogi approves fivefold increase in the financial powers of PWD officers
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday (October 25, 2025) approved a five-fold increase in financial powers of Public Works Department (PWD) officers the first such revision in 30 years. The decision is aimed at granting greater autonomy to officers, reducing dependence on... Read More
India ‘A’ men’s team remains unbeaten, women’s side showcases fight in China tour
The India men’s and women’s ‘A’ hockey teams concluded their respective international exposure tours of China on a high note, showcasing promising performances and gaining valuable experience against competitive local opposition sides recently. The India ‘A’ men’s hockey team played a four-match series against Gansu Club from October 12 to 18 in Changzhou City, Jiangsu... Read More
It was a mistake to join hands with RJD: Nitish
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar speaks during Bihar assembly elections rally, in Samastipur on October 24, 2025 | Photo Credit: ANI Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday (October 24, 2025) asserted that Bihar was making progress with generous help from the Narendra Modi government at the Centre and urged the people to vote for... Read More
Lakshya, Diksha, Shaina in quarterfinals of Badminton Asia U-17 and U-15 Championships
India’s Lakshya Rajesh, Diksha Sudhakar and Shaina Manimuthu stormed into the girls’ quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia U-17 and U-15 Championships in Chengdu on Friday (October 25, 2025). The sixth seed Diksha showed her composure while outclassing Chinese Taipei’s Pin Hsuan Chiang 21-19 21-15 to secure a last-eight berth in the U-17 segment. Lakshya also... Read More
Congress, BJP spar over OBC politics in Bihar
Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to former party president Sitaram Kesri on his death anniversary at the party office, in New Delhi. Photo credit: X/AICC On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the village of socialist leader and former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur in the poll-bound State, the Congress on Friday said Thakur’s... Read More
Technozion 2025 kicks off at NIT Warangal
Prof. G. Madhavi Latha, Professor from IISc Bangalore, who played a crucial role in designing the world’s highest railway bridge over the Chenab, being felicitated with a memento during the Technozion event at NIT Warangal on Friday. | Photo Credit: Arrangement The two-day technical extravaganza, Technozion 2025, kicked off at NIT Warangal on Friday. ... Read More
Maris Stella College, Ratan Tata Innovation Hub ink pact to promote entrepreneurship ecosystem
Maris Stella College Principal Jasintha Quadras and representatives of Ratan Tata Innovation Hub showing copies of the MoU signed, on the college campus in Vijayawada on Friday. Maris Stella College and Ratan Tata Innovation Hub (RTIH) in Vijayawada on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly promote an innovative and entrepreneurial environment. In a... Read More
Life term for Chhattisgarh native for murdering fellow worker near Coimbatore
The First Additional District Court on Friday (October 24, 2025) sentenced a man from Chhattisgarh to life imprisonment for murdering a migrant worker from Jharkhand near Coimbatore in 2024. Judge S. Sashirekha awarded the punishment and a fine of ₹5,000 to Sudhan Thandi, 26, a migrant worker, who had been working in a textile company... Read More
Paddy procurement touches record levels amidst bumper harvest in Delta districts
Mayiladuthurai Collector H.S. Srikanth checking the state of affairs at the Direct Purchase Centre at Manakkudi on Friday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement District administrations across the Cauvery delta have intensified paddy procurement operations, with top officials checking the state of affairs at direct purchase centres (DPCs) and storage facilities to ensure smooth movement of... Read More
Super Cup kicks off in Goa, hopes to revive flagging Indian football
At a time when Indian football is seeking a radical overhaul, the Super Cup, starting in Fatroda from Saturday (October 25, 2025), could act as a catalyst for clubs to build their teams, prepare their players, get valuable match time, and keep their hopes of continental qualifications alive. Traditionally held at the end of the... Read More





