The latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) annual report says that only one case has been registered under Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act in the country. The case was registered in Tamil Nadu in the year 2022. The report titled “Crime in India 2022” is based on data collected from 36 states and […]
INDIA bloc huddle postponed to third week of December, coordination meet on: Congress
Amid reports of difference cropping up between various parties in the INDIA bloc, the alliance has decided to reschedule the meeting of party heads to the third week of December. Earlier Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had called a meeting of the INDIA bloc leadesr for Wednesday. This however was met with lukewarm response by several […]
Shiv Sena UBT faction leader Priyanka Chaturvedi says everyone is together in the INDIA alliance
Ahead of the upcoming meeting of the opposition’s INDIA bloc on December 6 as reports of divisions in the alliance came to the fore, Shiv Sena UBT faction leader Priyanka Chaturvedi said that everyone is together in the INDIA bloc. “Everyone is together in the INDIA alliance. We are there to […]
SC seeks Environment Ministry’s view on capping iron ore mining in Odisha
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a view from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on whether iron ore mining in Odisha can be capped, keeping sustainable development and intergenerational equity in mind. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwla and Justice […]
SC adjourns hearing of PIL challenging Rahul Gandhi’s restoration as LS member
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned a PIL challenging the restoration of Lok Sabha membership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was disqualified after a court sentenced him to two years’ imprisonment in a criminal defamation case over ‘Modi surname’ remark. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and PS Narasimha adjourned the hearing in view of a […]
“Ranks in Indian Navy to be renamed as per Indian culture”: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that the ranks in the Indian Navy would be renamed as per Indian culture. Addressing the Navy Day celebrations in Sindhudurg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “With the emotion of feeling pride in our heritage, I am proud to announce that the ranks in […]
Current ethanol production capacity is 1,364 crore litres; sufficient to meet blending targets: Centre tells Rajya Sabha
The current ethanol production capacity in India is 1,364 crore litres and is sufficient to meet the fuel blending targets, the Centre informed Rajya Sabha on Monday. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Rameswar Teli, minister of state in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, apprised that […]
“Indian Navy is rapidly moving towards indigenisation”: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that the Indian Navy is rapidly moving towards indigenisation adding that earlier most equipment in the Navy used to be imported, but now the Navy is transitioning from being a ‘buyer Navy’ to a ‘builder Navy’. Rajnath Singh said that Prime Minister […]
PM Modi unveils Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also attended the Navy Day 2023 celebrations in Sindhudurg and inspected the Guard of Honour at Rajkot Fort in Sindhudurg district. Navy Day is celebrated on December 4th every year. The Indian Navy will display […]
Kamal Nath calls review meeting of Congress candidates after poor show in MP assembly polls
Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Kamal Nath has called a review meeting of the Congress candidates for state assembly polls 2023 after the party’s poor performance in the election. According to the circular issued by the party, the meeting will be held at the state Congress office in Bhopal at 11 am on Tuesday. Congress chief Nath will […]
PM Modi arrives at party headquarters after BJP secures win in Rajasthan, is leading in MP and Chhattisgarh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the BJP headquarters in Delhi as the Bharatiya Janata Party emerged victorious in Rajasthan Assembly elections and is leading the vote count in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on Sunday. BJP President JP Nadda welcomed him at the occasion. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and […]
“New India votes on politics of performance”: Amit Shah on BJP’s clean sweep in Hindi heartland
Following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) win in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, as per the latest trends of the Election Commission (ECI), Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that the results have proved that the new India votes on politics of performance. The Home Minister expressed his gratitude […]
Rahul Gandhi concedes defeat in Hindi heartland states, says battle of ideology would continue there
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday conceded the party’s defeat in the Assembly elections of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, but he said that the party’s battle of ideology would continue. “We humbly accept the mandate of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan – the battle of ideology will continue,” Rahul […]
Whenever they got a chance, differently-abled proved their worth: CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that whenever the differently-abled have got the opportunity, they have shown their talents. “In the Para Asian Games held in China, our para-athletes have won 111 medals,” the Chief Minister said while addressing the World Disabled Day programme at the Atal Auditorium of Dr […]
UP: Yogi, Scindia inspects Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport in Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath along with Union ministers Jyotiraditya Scindia and General (Retd) VK Singh inspected the under-construction Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport in Ayodhya on Saturday. “We all know that the airstrip in Ayodhya was very small. We had only 178 acres of land here. We […]