Category: National
Politics, policy and the national stories shaping India — reported and explained by The Guardian Chronicle.
Photo: TGCKolhan mango growers reach global markets
Improved horticultural practices, scientific cultivation techniques, and sustained farmer training have significantly enhanced mango production across the Kolhan region, helping growers earn better returns and gain access to international markets. In a landmark achievement, the East Singhbhum district administration has facilitated its first international commercial export of locally grown mangoes, sending a 1.5-tonne consignment to…
Photo: Karnataka CM officePolling underway for 7 K’taka MLC seats
Bengaluru: Polling for seven seats of the Karnataka Legislative Council commenced at the Vidhana Soudha on Thursday amid concerns over possible cross-voting by MLAs. The election to Legislative Council seats has turned into a high-stakes political battle, with the contest emerging as a matter of prestige for both the ruling Congress and the Bharatiya Janata…
Photo: IANS6 killed, 20 injured as bus crashes into truck on highway in Vadodara
Vadodara: Six persons were killed and nearly 20 others injured after a private bus rammed into a parked truck on a highway in Gujarat’s Vadodara district in the early hours of Wednesday, police said. The accident occurred near Kotambi village on the Vadodara-Halol highway at around 4 a.m. The luxury bus, heading from Rajasthan to…
Photo: Mukesh BhattRajya Sabha polls: NDA shifts MLAs to Ranchi hotel, cites security concerns
In a strategic move ahead of the crucial biennial Rajya Sabha elections, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has shifted its legislators to Ranchi’s upscale Radisson Blu Hotel in a bid to keep its flock together and ensure their safety and security. Jharkhand Rajya Sabha Polls: The High-Stakes Triangular Showdown Explained Of the…
Photo: IANSNEET aspirant dies by suicide in Delhi days before re-exam
New Delhi: Days before lakhs of students are set to appear for the NEET-UG re-examination on June 21, a NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide in Delhi. The deceased, identified as Renu, lived with her family in the Palam area of South-West Delhi. According to reports, she had appeared for the NEET examination on May…
Photo: AI Image/ChatGptJNAC to install water ATMs at 10 locations
The Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) has initiated the installation of Water ATMs across the city, with the first unit being set up at the JNAC office. The facility will provide chilled and purified drinking water at an affordable rate, allowing users to obtain one litre of water for one rupee per bottle. The civic…
Photo: Youtube/Narendra ModiPM Modi Arrives in France for G7 Summit 2026
Evian-les-Bains: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Tuesday to attend the G7 Summit and exchange views with world leaders on key global issues. This is the 8th consecutive G7 Summit to which India has been invited. “Reached Evian, France, for the G7 Summit. Looking forward to engaging with world leaders and exchanging views on…
Photo: IANS7 UBT MPs Ready To Join Eknath Shinde, Claims Krupal Tumane
Mumbai: Amid the buzz and speculation over ‘Operation Tiger’ intensifying in Maharashtra, suggesting more MPs and MLAs are ready to abandon the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena camp, a startling claim from SS (Shinde camp) MLC Krupal Tumane has sent political temperatures soaring within the Opposition ranks. Operation Tiger Intensifies: Is Uddhav Thackeray Facing Another…
Photo: IANSSC Seeks Response on Aadhaar Use Beyond Identity Proof
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response of the Centre and States on a plea alleging misuse of the Unique Identification Authority of India-issued Aadhaar cards as proof of citizenship, domicile, and residential address, and seeking directions to restrict its use strictly for identity verification. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and…
Photo: IANSTemporary Ban on Telegram Imposed to Curb Paper Leak Ahead of NEET Exam
Delhi: In a major move aimed at curbing examination-related fraud, the Central government has imposed a temporary restriction on the messaging platform Telegram across India until June 22, following recommendations from the National Testing Agency (NTA). The measure has been taken to prevent alleged paper leaks, misinformation campaigns, and cheating networks ahead of the NEET…
