The Congress slammed the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre for the death of over 9.5 lakh people in the last seven years who allegedly committed suicide, saying it came to power with the promise of ‘Acche Din’ but forced people into “suicidal hopelessness”. The opposition party also said that farmers were forced into […]
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NCB officer leaves for Mumbai to probe pay-offs in drugs-on-cruise case
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Deputy Director-General Gyaneshwar Singh, who is leading a vigilance team of the agency, left for Mumbai from Delhi airport on Monday. The vigilance team had summoned Prabhakar Sail, a witness in the drugs-on-cruise case, to record his statement in the alleged payoff in the case today. The agency asked Sail to appear before it […]
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PM Modi to lay foundation stone for Pandharpur highway projects
In an effort to facilitate the movement of devotees to Pandharpur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for four-laning of five sections of Shri Sant Dnyaneshawar Maharaj Palkhi Marg (NH-965) and three sections of Shri Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi Marg (NH-965G) on November 8, said the Prime […]
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PM Modi arrives for BJP’s national executive meet in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday morning arrived for Bharatiya Janata Party’s National Executive meeting to be held at the NDMC Convention Centre in New Delhi in a hybrid form. PM Modi was received by party President JP Nadda at the venue. Later in the day, the Prime Minister is […]
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JP Nadda arrives for BJP National Executive meet
Bharatiya Janata Party’s national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Sunday arrived at NDMC Convention Centre in Delhi to attend the party’s national executive meet. The meeting is expected to deliberate on recent by-poll results and decide on the strategy for upcoming Assembly elections. Union Ministers Anurag Singh Thakur, Hardeep Puri, former Union Health Minister […]
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BJP’s national office bearers start arriving for party’s national executive meet
Bharatiya Janata Party national office bearers began arriving at NDMC Convention Centre in Delhi on Sunday morning ahead of the party’s national executive meet. Union Ministers Anurag Singh Thakur, Hardeep Puri, former Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav, Union Minister of State Vijay Kumar Singh arrived […]
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Sidhu’s contribution will help Congress gain votes in Punjab Assembly polls, says KTS Tulsi
Rajya Sabha MP KTS Tulsi supported Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu’s claim of winning 80-100 seats in 2022 Assembly polls and said that his unique style of connecting with people will help the party. “Sidhu has a very interesting way of connecting with the audience. He is an excellent speaker. Party will […]
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Legendary cricket coach Tarak Sinha passes away aged 71
Legendary coach Tarak Sinha passed away on Saturday aged 71 after a battle with cancer. Sinha is renowned for coaching players across generations and the list comprises Surinder Khanna, Manoj Prabhakar, Ajay Sharma, Atul Wassan, Ashish Nehra, Sanjeev Sharma, Aakash Chopra, Shikhar Dhawan, Anjum Chopra and Rishabh Pant. “It is with a heavy heart […]
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PM Modi greets nation on Bhai Dooj
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of Bhai Dooj. “Best wishes to everyone on the auspicious occasion of Bhai Dooj,” the Prime Minister tweeted. Bhai Dooj, the festival symbolising the love of brother-sister, is being celebrated all over the country today. On this day, […]
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PM Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath Temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday offered prayers at Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district. Located on the bank of Mandakini river, Kedarnath temple is the of the four ancient pilgrimage sites referred to as ‘Char Dham Yatra’ which also include Yamunotri, Gangotri and Badrinath. Built in the 8th century […]
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PM Modi arrives at Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived at Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district to offer prayers. Upon his arrival in the state, the Prime Minister was received by Uttarakhand Governor Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd) and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Located on the bank of Mandakini river, Kedarnath […]
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Amit Shah extends greetings to people on Diwali
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday extended his greetings to people on the occasion of Diwali. Taking to his Twitter handle, Shah said, “Wishing everyone a very ‘Happy Diwali’. May this great festival of light and happiness illuminate everyone’s life with new energy, light, health and prosperity.” Diwali is […]
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PM Modi greets nation on Diwali, hopes for prosperity, good fortune
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to people on the occasion of Diwali and wished for the festival to bring “happiness, prosperity and good fortune.” “Greetings to the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. I wish that this festival of lights brings happiness, prosperity and good fortune […]
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UN Secretary-General expresses concern over escalation of tensions in Ethiopia’s Tigray
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced concern over the recent escalation of tensions in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray. “Very concerned about the evolution of the situation in Ethiopia, I just spoke to [Ethiopian Prime Minister] @AbiyAhmedAli to offer my good offices to create the conditions for a dialogue so the […]
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Rajnath Singh welcomes decision to cut excise duty on petrol, diesel
Welcoming Centre’s decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for it and said that it will have a positive impact on the economy of India. Taking to Twitter, the Defence Minister said, “On the eve of Diwali, […]