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‘All deaths can’t be linked to Maha Kumbh’: Yogi Adityanath hits back at Mamata Banerjee | India News

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday lashed out at West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for calling the Maha Kumbh a “Mrityu Kumbh” (Death Kumbh), after reports of multiple fatalities at the religious event. Defending the grand congregation in Prayagraj, he rejected attempts to link all deaths to the festival and accused…

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Yogi Adityanath rejects faecal bacteria report on Maha Kumbh, calls Sangam water fit for drinking | India News

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has dismissed reports of faecal bacteria in the Maha Kumbh waters. NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over water contamination at the Triveni Sangam, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has dismissed reports of faecal bacteria in the Maha Kumbh waters, calling them an attempt to malign the religious gathering. He asserted…

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‘Not witch hunt, only national security’: Himanta on ISI-link allegation against Congress MP’s wife | India News

Himanta Biswa Sarma (File photo) NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday refuted allegations of a political “witch hunt” over the controversy involving Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi‘s British wife Elizabeth Colburn, and her alleged links to Pakistan’s ISI. Sarma insisted that his actions are driven purely by national security interests, which can…

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The Hindu Morning Digest, February 19, 2025

Gautam Adani. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. SEC seeks help from Law Ministry to serve complaint to Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar in Adani bribery case The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has requested assistance from Indian authorities in its investigation of Adani Group founder Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani over alleged securities fraud and…

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BJP sweeps Gujarat local body polls, Congress tally improves marginally | India News

GANDHINAGAR: Matching its unparalleled victory in the 2022 Gujarat assembly elections, BJP Tuesday notched up yet another spectacular performance by sweeping local body polls for Junagadh Municipal Corporation (JMC), 68 municipalities, three taluka panchayats and by-polls to several vacant local body seats.Although Congress improved its tally from 1 to 11, BJP won the JMC election…

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