A joint team of Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police, on Sunday morning recovered another Pakistani drone near India-Pakistan International Border in Amritsar district. The drone was recovered from the outskirts of Kakkar village in Amritsar following a search operation launched by the BSF and Punjab Police on specific information. During the search, the BSF said, its troops along […]
Forced imposition of Uniform Civil Code not needed: BSP chief Mayawati
National President of Bahujan Samaj Party Mayawati held an important meeting of senior officials from Chandigarh, Haryana and Punjab on Saturday. Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati held a key meeting on Saturday with the party’s Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh units to discuss the BSP’s preparations and strategies for the 2024 general elections. It was decided in the meeting that the party has to start immediate work […]
Delhi CM Kejriwal interacts with govt school students, felicitates them for cracking IIT-JEE, NEET exams
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday interacted with the students of government schools of Delhi who cracked the IIT-JEE and NEET examinations in an event held at the Thyagaraj stadium. During the event, Delhi CM felicitated the toppers and congratulated all the students who had cracked the prestigious examinations. Impressively, a total of […]
UK: Khalistan supporters gather outside Indian High Commission in London
Around 30-40 Khalistanis gathered outside the Indian High Commission in London on Saturday. This comes at a time when there is a major uptick in attacks by Khalistani extremists not just in the UK but in other countries as well. The protesters gathered outside the Indian High Commission from around 12:30 pm […]
Rajnath Singh launches National Cadet Corps integrated software
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday launched National Cadet Corps (NCC) integrated software in the national capital. Earlier on Thursday, the Defence Minister presided over a day-long ‘Chintan Shivir’ of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in Delhi and directed the concerned departments to prepare a time-bound action plan and make a presentation on the […]
US, India conduct ‘Operation Broader Sword’ to stop international shipments of illegal and dangerous drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and US Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) in collaboration with Indian Government’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) carried out ‘Operation Broader Sword’, a special bilateral multi-agency enforcement operation targeting illicit pharmaceuticals, devices, or precursor chemicals shipped using the international mail system. Conducted […]
PM Modi arrives in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur to dedicate projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Raipur, Chhattisgarh on Friday to lay the foundation stone and dedicate multiple projects, including laying foundation stones for national highway projects. PM Modi was received by Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan and Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel at the airport. PM Modi will lay the foundation stone for three National Highway projects for the Chhattisgarh section […]
Sharad Pawar represents NCP, says Congress leader Udit Raj
Congress leader Udit Raj on Thursday said that Sharad Pawar represents the Nationalist Congress party after Ajit Pawar, as per sources, moved the Election Commission to stake claim to the party and its symbol. “As per the Supreme Court guidelines, when an MLA switches over, the party stands as such. […]
UCC is not a new issue’, linked with idea of ‘Hindu Rashtra’: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Wednesday reacted on the issue of the Uniform Civil Code and said that UCC is not a new thing linking it with advancing the idea of ‘Hindu Rashtra’. Talking to the reporters, Sen said, “There is a difference in the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). It certainly has something to do with advancing the […]
“Ajit Pawar has expressed confidence in PM Modi”: Maharashtra CM Shinde
Amid Maharashtra political crisis, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday reacted to Ajit Pawar joining hands with BJP in the state and said that he has expressed confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Ajit Pawar has expressed confidence in PM Modi. When Ajit ji decided to join us, Devendra ji, […]
UGC: NET/SET/SLET to be minimum criteria for direct recruitments to post of Assistant Professor in all Higher Education Institutions
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday declared that NET/SET/SLET would be the minimum requirements for direct hiring to the position of assistant professor for all higher education institutions. According to the officials, the UGC in an official statement announced that the NET/SET/SLET would be the minimum prerequisites for the direct […]
UGC NET 2023: Answer keys likely to be released today
University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar on Wednesday announced that the answer keys for National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) 2023 would be released on July 5 or 6. According to the officials, the UGC Chief declared that the answer keys for National Eligibility Test would be made public […]
All India Muslim Personal Law Board to meet virtually today, discuss Uniform Civil Code
The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has convened an online meeting of its members on Wednesday to discuss the draft made over the issue of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The meeting is scheduled at 10 AM on Wednesday and all members will be attending the meeting. The Secretary […]
President Murmu delegates power to Ladakh L-G to control drug advertising under Drugs and Magic Remedies Act
President Droupadi Murmu has delegated power to Ladakh Lieutenant Governor under the Drugs and Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 to control the advertising of drugs within the jurisdiction of the newly established Union Territory. As per a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Ladakh LG will now […]
SC to hear pleas against construction of ‘Pen Monument’ for Karunanidhi on July 14
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for July 14 pleas challenging the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to construct 134 feet tall “Pen monument” in honour of ex-Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) supremo M Karunanidhi at the Marina Beach near the Muthamil Kalaignar Karunanidhi memorial. A bench headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul posted the […]