Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s slogan of ‘Ab Ki Baar 50% Vote Paar’ (this time more than 50 per cent vote) given to BJP workers as “arrogance and overconfidence” that the voters will give a befitting reply. PM Modi gave the slogan during a BJP office-bears […]
J-K: Govt announces compensation, jobs to families of 3 civilians killed in Poonch district
Jammu and Kashmir administration announced compensation and jobs to the families of three civilians who were found dead near the site of an anti-terrorist operation in Poonch district. As per the JK government, “After the deaths of three civilians were reported yesterday in Baffliaz, Poonch district, the medico-legal formalities were […]
“Teachings of Bhagavad Gita should reach all parts of India, world”: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that teachings of the Bhagavad Gita should reach all parts of India and the rest of the world. Addressing the ‘Sant Sammelan 2023’ on the occasion of Gita Jayanti Mahotsav, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, “Prime Minister Modi wished for an […]
NIA arrests 11th accused from Kerala in human trafficking case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested the 11th accused in a human trafficking case, which the agency busted last month following nationwide raids, the agency said on Friday. Absconder Saudi Zakir, who had been on the run since his house was searched last month by the NIA, was on Thursday tracked to […]
CBI Court orders seven-year rigorous imprisonment to IRS officer in bribery case
The Special Judge for CBI Cases in Chennai sentenced an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer the then Protector of Emigrants (POE) to undergo seven years of rigorous imprisonment and a private person (recruiting agent) to undergo four years of rigorous imprisonment in a bribery case. The accused IRS officer R Sekar, then Protector of Emigrants (POE), Chennai […]
PM Modi to inaugurate BJP national office-bearers meeting today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a two-day national office-bearers meeting of the BJP on Friday evening at the BJP extension office, sources said. They said the meeting will discuss party’s preparations for the Lok Sabha polls next year and there will be stocktaking of the results of assembly polls […]
Kerala reports 265 fresh Covid-19 cases, one death in last 24 hours
Kerala reported 265 fresh Covid-19 infections and one death in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The total number of active cases of Covid-19 in the country was recorded at 2,997. Earlier on Thursday, India recorded 594 fresh COVID-19 infections – […]
Defence Ministry lists promotion of Nari Shakti, self reliance and border infra major highlights of 2023
The Ministry of Defence has listed the promotion of Nari Shakti, self-reliance and border infrastructure as major highlights of 2023. 2023 was a landmark year for the Ministry of Defence as giant strides were made towards realising the vision of the Government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to create […]
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates various tourist attractions at Rashtrapati Nilayam
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday inaugurated various tourist attractions at Rashtrapati Nilayam at Secunderabad. The attraction includes a replica of a historic flag post, a maze garden and children’s park, restored step wells and traditional irrigation systems, Shiva and Nandi sculptures, and new enclaves in the knowledge gallery. Rashtrapati Nilayam serves as the President of India’s official retreat. The […]
Rajya Sabha takes up discussion on bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday took up discussion on the three bills that seek to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and Indian Evidence Act of 1872. The bills were moved for consideration and passing in the House by Home Minister Amit […]
Congress Working Committee meeting underway at AICC headquarters
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting is underway at AICC headquarters to deliberate and discuss the current political situation in the national capital on Thursday. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has called the meeting. The meeting is being attended by Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and senior leaders of the […]
Bihar: Patna Mahavir Mandir to gift ‘Paag and Makhana’ to Lord Ram
Patna’s famous Mahavir Mandir will be arranging Paag (headgear) and makhana (foxnut, a type of dry fruit) for the Ram temple from Shri Ram’s -in-law’s place, Mithila in Bihar. The Mahavir Temple Secretary, Kunal Kishore, stated that the gifts are small but significant, and larger gifts will be given later. “As per the […]
PM Modi meets former PM, HD Deve Gowda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former Prime Minister, HD Deve Gowda, along with Janata Dal (Secular) Karnataka leader, HD Kumaraswamy, and MLA HD Revanna, today here in national capital. PM Narendra Modi praised the former Prime Minister for his exemplary contribution to the country’s progress. The Prime Minister posted on X, “Always a […]
Parliament passes Telecommunications Bill, to replace British-era laws
Parliament passed a bill on Thursday that seeks to amend and consolidate the laws relating to the development, expansion and operation of telecommunication services and telecommunication networks and the assignment of spectrum. The Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which also amends certain provisions of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Act, was […]
Health experts advise patients with comorbidities to remain isolated as Covid-19 JN.1 variant sees spike
Rajasthan University of Health Science’s Vice Chancellor Dr. Sudhir Bhandari asked fellow citizens not to panic about the new variant JN.1 due to the strong vaccination programme in the country. Dr. Sudhir Bhandari said “Once the genome sequencing result is not, then we can make out that this variant belongs […]