States17 Jan 2026 | 1:10 AMLucknow, Jan 16 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the ‘One District-One Cuisine (ODOC)’ scheme would be launched in the state for giving global recognition to its rich and diverse food-drink tradition.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 1:08 AMBhubaneswar, Jan 16 (UNI) The two-day State-level Innovation and Startup Competition, organized for the first time jointly by the Higher Education Department and the Odisha State Higher Education Council, at Rama Devi Women’s University, commenced today with the participation of 72 students from 14 universities across Odisha.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 1:04 AMPalampur, Jan 16 (UNI) Senior BJP state spokesperson Trilok Kapoor launched a sharp attack on the Sukhu government on Friday, alleging that Himachal Pradesh is passing through a phase of constitutional crisis and administrative failure due to internal contradictions and a loss of control within the cabinet.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 1:03 AMBhubaneshwar, Jan 16 (UNI) Ahead of the union Budget 2026–27, industry bodies, entrepreneurs and policy stakeholders have set expectations around further simplification of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) alongside other tax measures to strengthen ease of doing business.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 1:02 AMBhopal, Jan 16 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav emphasised on Friday that the complete elimination of Naxalites from the state was akin to making the impossible possible.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:59 AMJaipur, Jan 16 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday participated in the concluding ceremony of the nine-day-long 1008 Kundaliya Hanuman Mahayajna and prayed for peace and prosperity in the nation.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:58 AMBettiah, Jan 16 (UNI) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said the state government is committed to promote industrialisation in Bihar and an investment incentive policy has been launched to achieve this goal.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:53 AMShimla, Jan 16 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today called on union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar in New Delhi and urged the union government to provide special relaxations for hill states under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme, citing operational constraints posed by difficult geographical conditions.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:52 AMAgartala, Jan 16 (UNI) Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday said Assam has shown interest in exporting its surplus electricity to Bangladesh by using the north eastern state as a transmission corridor.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:50 AMJammu, Jan 16 (UNI) Stating that these are the best of times for young Indians, who can start their own ventures, and emerge as job creators rather than job seekers, union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Friday said that two lakh start-ups are now operating across diverse sectors.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:42 AMShimla, Jan 16 (UNI) Education Minister Rohit Thakur today, came out in support of Public Works and Urban Development Minister Vikramaditya Singh amid the controversy triggered by Singh’s remarks on the role and functioning of buecracy in Himachal Pradesh.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:39 AMShimla, Jan 16 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday rejected the pre-arrest bail plea of Aalok Sharma, who has been booked under the new anti-paper leak and recruitment scam law, for allegedly deploying a proxy candidate to appear in a Lab Attendant recruitment examination.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:34 AMShimla, Jan 16 (UNI) A Revenue Department team was allegedly attacked during a demarcation drive in Raugi panchayat of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, triggering sharp reactions from government employees and political leaders.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:32 AMRaebareli, Jan 16 (UNI) A shocking incident of daylight murder was reported from Raebareli, where a teacher’s wife was brutally killed inside her home during an attempted robbery. The crime took place on Friday afternoon, around 1 pm in Bastipur Mohalla under the city Kotwali police station area.
see more.. 17 Jan 2026 | 12:28 AMKozhikode, Jan 16 (UNI) With the assembly elections approaching, there has been an explosion in the Wayanad CPM, with senior CPM leader AV Jayan leaving the party.
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