States » East16 Jul 2026 | 6:29 PMNew Delhi / Ranchi, July 16 (UNI) Bamboo-based insulated bottles and mugs showcased by the Jharkhand Pavilion at Bharat Tex 2026 have emerged as a major attraction among visitors, buyers and industry representatives at the four-day textile exhibition underway at Bharat Mandapam.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 6:29 PMPatna, July 16 ( UNI) Bihar Agriculture Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Thursday said that water and soil conservation form the foundation of sustainable agriculture and the state government approved Rs 66.15 crore under the watershed development component for the 2026–27 financial year.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 6:23 PMPatna, July 16 (UNI) Reaffirming its commitment to delivering world class, patient centric healthcare, AIIMS Patna on Thursday inaugurated its dedicated Surgical Intensive Care Unit (Surgical ICU) under the Department of General Surgery, ushering in a new chapter in advanced critical care for surgical patients.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 6:20 PMKolkata, Jul 16 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) West Bengal president Samik Bhattacharya on Thursday used the ceremonial Khuti Puja at College Square to firmly reject any attempt by his party leaders to "capture" Durga Puja committees.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 6:11 PMPatna, Jul 16 (UNI) Bihar Governor Lieutenant General (retired) Syed Ata Hasnain today said that crossword puzzles are an intellectual activity that enhances critical thinking and makes the learning process more engaging and interesting.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 6:02 PMAizawl, July 16 (UNI) The North Eastern Council (NEC) has released more than Rs 20.17 crore during May and June this year to fund a range of infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture and connectivity projects in Mizoram, besides extending financial support to several cultural and youth development initiatives.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 5:57 PMKrishnagar, July 16 (UNI) West Bengal's Kanchrapara Gram Panchayat pradhan Pankaj Singh, accused of extortion, was allegedly assaulted by an angry mob near his Kalyani flat before police arrested him after treatment at JNM Hospital.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 5:22 PMBhubaneswar, Jul 16 (UNI) Undeterred by intermittent rain, lakhs of devotees converged on the pilgrim town of Puri on Thursday to witness the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra, one of India's largest and most revered religious festivals.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 5:15 PMKolkata, Jul 16 (UNI) Ending days of speculation, Rajya Sabha MP Koel Mallick resigned from the Upper House on Thursday, triggering fresh political buzz over her possible move to the BJP.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 5:08 PMKrishnagar, Jul 16 (UNI) A midnight raid by West Bengal Minister of State for Health Sumana Sarkar in disguise exposed what years of complaints could not.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 5:00 PMKolkata, Jul 16 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari today defended the state government's decision to entrust the implementation of the Mid-Day Meal scheme to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), saying the move was aimed at ensuring nutritious, hygienic and corruption-free meals for schoolchildren.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 4:53 PMKolkata, Jul 16 (UNI) The controversy surrounding the use of the word "Dham" for the Jagannath temple in Digha resurfaced on Rath Yatra, with Puri Jagannath Temple's chief Panigrahi, Jagannath Daitapati, alleging that former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ignored repeated religious advice and claiming that "the Lord does not tolerate anyone's arrogance."
Speaking to a television news channel, Daitapati said he had no political affiliation and was expressing only what he believed to be legally and religiously correct.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 4:31 PMAgartala, Jul 16 (UNI) The Tripura Chapter of the All India Services (AIS) Associations expressed strong opposition to comments allegedly made by Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury concerning South Tripura Superintendent of Police Mourya Krishna C, IPS, during a protest held by the CPM yesterday.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 4:08 PMSiliguri, Jul 16 (UNI) union Home Minister Amit Shah will begin his three-day visit to West Bengal from north Bengal on July 17, with a strong focus on border security, administrative review, and the implementation of key government initiatives.
see more.. 16 Jul 2026 | 3:59 PMPatna, Jul 16 ( UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday launched the 'Bihar School Live Classes' scheme to strengthen digital and technology-enabled education in government high schools across the state.
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