British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday, unveiled his first new policy before “snap elections”, saying that his Conservative Party will bring back mandatory national service for 18-year-old Britons, which has been dubbed “desperate” by the opposing Labour Party, reported Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The national service would require young people […]
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Pakistan affirms support for ‘One China’ policy amidst Taiwan issue
In a recent post on social media Shehbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, reiterated Islamabad’s unwavering support for China’s stance on Taiwan. He reaffirmed the country’s commitment to the ‘One China’ policy, considering Taiwan an integral part of the People’s Republic of China. “As an iron-brother and a strategic […]
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Severe cyclonic storm “Remal” may impact Tripura, Government prepares for emergency response
With the Cyclonic Storm “Remal,” now centred over the Bay of Bengal intensifying into a Severe Cyclonic Storm, urgent preparatory measures across Tripura are being put in place. The storm, expected to bring maximum sustained wind speeds of 110-120 kmph with gusts up to 135 kmph, is likely to make landfall […]
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PM Modi accuses ‘INDI bloc’ of doing caste division politics
Launching a scathing attack on Samajwadi Party-Congress and the INDIA bloc, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that these INDI alliance people want to make the majority society of India a second class citizen, adding that the Opposition is conspiring to create to division among the people based on […]
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Delhi fire tragedy: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh each for kin of deceased
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund to the next of kin of each deceased in the fire tragedy at a hospital in Delhi, in which at least seven new-borns were killed. “In the wake of the fire […]
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West Bengal: BSF arrest smuggler with 89 gold biscuits worth Rs 12 crore on India-Bangladesh Border
The Border Security Force (BSF) seized 89 gold biscuits valued at Rs 12 crore from the India-Bangladesh border of North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal during the sixth phase voting of the Lok Sabha polls on May 25. According to an official release, the Vigilant personnel of Border outpost Gunarmath, 05 Battalion under […]
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Vivek Vihar fire: Delhi Health Minister directs Health Secretary to ensure compensation to families of deceased
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday directed Health Secretary Deepak Kumar and Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to ensure compensation to the family of the deceased in the Vivek Vihar fire incident that claimed the lives of seven newborns. In his letter, Bharadwaj said, “At night of 25 May 2024, a very unfortunate and tragic […]
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Indian Navy initiates preparatory actions in wake of Cyclone ‘Remal’
The Indian Navy has initiated preparatory actions, following existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), to mount a credible Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) response in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal. Coast on the intervening night of May 26 and 27. The situation is being closely monitored at Naval Headquarters, with comprehensive preparatory actions […]
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Gujarat: Gaming zones in Vadodara to stay shut after Rajkot fire incident
All gaming zones in Vadodara have been temporarily closed after the Rajkot fire incident that claimed the lives of 27 people, including children. “After yesterday’s fire incident in Rajkot, all 8-9 game zones in Vadodara were inspected. 15 days back we inspected the game zones and asked them to fulfil the compliances. Yesterday night experts from different departments […]
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Tripura: Firearm, two magazines seized from Agartala Railway Station, two held
The railway unit of Tripura police (GRP) seized a sophisticated firearm and two magazines from the possession of a duo including a female at Agartala Railway Station. The accused persons have been identified as Karan Debbarma and Priya Debbarma, both residents of Khowai district of Tripura, were arrested as soon as they […]
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CAA will have no negative socio-economic impact on people, says Tripura BJP chief
Tripura BJP state President Rajib Bhattacharjee said that the Citizenship Amendment Act would never have any negative impact on the socio-economic conditions of the country as the cut-off set for the implementation of the CAA dates back to 2014. “Ten years have passed already. So, there will be no major […]
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“Most likely, the building had no NOC,” says director of Delhi fire department on deaths of newborns at hospital
After seven newborns were killed in a fire incident at a baby care centre in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar, Atul Garg, Director of the Delhi Fire Department said that it is most likely that the authorities did not posses a No-Objection Certificate (NOC). The owner of the care centre is Naveen […]
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Passengers face inconvenience as Kolkata Airport suspends flight operations amid cyclone ‘Remal’ scare
Several passengers faced inconvenience as flight operations were suspended at the Kolkata airport for 21 hours in the wake of cyclone ‘Remal’. Passengers complained that the airlines did not inform them about the cancellation of their flights through email or registered phone number. Some of them demanded hotel costs and […]
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Delhi Health Minister Bharadwaj assures strict action in deaths of newborns at hospital in Vivek Vihar
After seven newborns lost their lives in a tragic fire incident at a New Born Baby Care Hospital in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar, Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj assured of strict action in the case. According to the officials, 12 children were rescued from the incident site where one was already dead before […]
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“Congress abused PM Modi 150 times…”: Shaina NC on Kharge’s ‘poison’ remarks on PM Modi
BJP leader Shaina NC slammed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge for his remark drawing parallels between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and poison. She said that the remarks showed that the Congress has no vision for India. “Look at the audacity of the Congress party, they have abused the Prime Minister, 150 times. To say that he is poisonous, to say that in 2047 he […]