Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared insights into the interactions with the students and parents during the fifth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha on the “innovatively curated section on the NaMo App”. “I enjoy interacting with our dynamic #ExamWarriors. Pariksha Pe Charcha is a vibrant forum for many issues relating to exams and life. […]
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Indian embassy in Pakistan condoles demise of philanthropist Bilquis Bano Edhi
The Indian embassy in Pakistan on Saturday expressed condolences on the passing away of philanthropist and humanitarian Bilquis Bano Edhi in Karachi. “High Commission of India expresses its heartfelt condolences on the passing away of Bilquis Edhi. Hers and Edhi foundation’s humanitarian assistance is well appreciated across borders. RIP,” tweeted […]
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BJP takes jibe at AAP, Congress over ‘The Delhi Files’
After the announcement of the film ‘The Delhi Files’ by ‘The Kashmir Files’ Director Vivek Agnihotri on Friday, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala questioned the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party’s opposition to the film ‘even before the announcement of its subject’. Poonawala said, “The question arises why do the Congress party […]
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Bhagwant Mann govt announces 300 units of free power for Punjab from July 1
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Saturday announced 300 units of free electricity for every household from July 1, according to the State Information and Public Relations Department. The announcement came on the day when Bhagwant Mann-led government completed its one month in the office today. Mann […]
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On Hanuman Jayanti, devotees throng Hanuman temples to offer prayers
On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti today, hundreds of devotees visited Hanuman temples across the country to offer prayers. In Delhi, devotees visited Marghat Hanuman Mandir near Kashmere Gate in the national capital to offer prayers. One of the devotees, Babli Nayak expressed her happiness and said, “We celebrate this […]
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Pakistan: PM Shehbaz Sharif accuses Imran Khan of selling state gifts worth PKR 140 mln
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday accused the former premier Imran Khan of selling gifts received during foreign visits, reported local media. “I can confirm you that Imran Khan took gifts worth Rs 140 million from Toshakhana (state depository) and sold them in Dubai,” ARY News quoted Sharif as saying, who further added that the valuable […]
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Russia warns US, NATO of ‘unpredictable consequences’ over weapons supply to Ukraine
Days after the Joe Biden administration announced an additional USD 800 million in military assistance to Ukraine, Russia warns the United States of “unpredictable consequences” if the country continues to transfer weapons to Ukraine. Washington Post reviewed a diplomatic note that Russia sent the US this week and said that […]
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Joe Root quits England’s Test captaincy
Batter Joe Root on Friday stepped down as the captain of England’s Test team, following the loss in the series against West Indies. Root holds the record for the most number of matches and wins as England Men’s Test captain. His 27 victories put him ahead of Michael Vaughan (26), […]
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Bhagwant Mann likely to announce 300 units of free electricity for Punjab tomorrow
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is likely to announce 300 units of free electricity for the people of the state on Saturday, as per sources. Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government in Punjab will complete one month of governance tomorrow. During a press conference in Jalandhar on Thursday, Mann said, “On the […]
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Devendra Fadnavis charges Sharad Pawar of raising communal issues
Former Maharashtra chief minister and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday slammed Nationalist Congress Party chief (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar over his comments on the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ and alleged that the latter criticized the film as it did not suit his “political agenda of appeasement”. In a series of […]
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Passenger’s phone catches fire on IndiGo flight, creates panic
Panic gripped passengers of a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Dibrugarh after the cabin crew noticed smoke emanating from the mobile phone of a passenger, which was quickly put out with a fire extinguisher, the airline said on Thursday. A senior Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) official confirmed that on […]
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Congress’s Sajjan Singh blames BJP, AIMIM for spreading communal violence in the country
Congress leader Sajjan Singh Verma on Thursday blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party and All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) for the communal violence that recently took place in Khargone district including other places across the country. On April 10, several people including police personnel were injured when groups of people pelted […]
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Hardik Patel refutes rumours of quitting Congress
Gujarat Congress Working President Hardik Patel on Thursday denied the rumours of leaving the party. “There is a rumour that I am leaving Congress, I do not know who is spreading so,” Patel said while attending an event in Surat on Thursday. He further added, “I have given my 100 per […]
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Delhi govt to issue Covid-19 guidelines for schools amid surge in cases
The Arvind Kejriwal government on Friday will issue COVID-19 guidelines for schools amid concerns over the rise in coronavirus cases in the national capital. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia made the statement on Thursday after a teacher and a student of a private school in South Delhi were found COVID-19 […]
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PM Modi to inaugurate super-speciality hospital in Gujarat’s Bhuj today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the KK Patel Super Speciality Hospital at Bhuj in Gujarat to the nation on Friday via video conferencing. The hospital has been built by Shree Kutchi Leva Patel Samaj, Bhuj. As per the Prime Minister’s Office, this is the first charitable super speciality hospital […]