Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised police forces for their outstanding efforts in preserving law and order and assisting the nation in times of need on the occasion of police-commemoration-day” Police Commemoration Day. PM Modi also paid tribute to all those police personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty. […]
India crosses landmark 100 crore Covid-19 vaccine inoculations
In a landmark achievement, India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 100 crore doses on Thursday. A total of 100 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far to eligible beneficiaries, as per the CoWIN portal at 9:47 am today. India’s COVID-19 vaccination drive was launched on January 16, 2021. Initially, […]
Shah Rukh Khan reaches Arthur Road Jail to meet son Aryan Khan
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan on Thursday reached Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail to meet his son Aryan Khan who is lodged there in connection with the Mumbai cruise raid case. Earlier on Wednesday, the bail applications of Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha were rejected by Mumbai’s Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) in connection with […]
Legal rights in India that you need to know as an Indian Citizen
Legal rights in India that you need to know as an Indian Citizen : 1- The right to file an FIR- According to the Indian Penal Code, 166 A, A Police officer can’t refuse to lodge an FIR. As an Indian citizen, you have a right to file an FIR […]
Rajnath Singh launches web-based project monitoring portal for Military Engineer Services
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a Web-Based Project Monitoring Portal (WBPMP) for Military Engineer Services (MES) at South Block on Wednesday. The portal will enable real-time monitoring of projects from their inception to completion. According to a statement from the Defence Ministry, the portal conceptualized in accordance with the Digital India Mission of the […]
MEA Secretary Riva Ganguly Das addresses India-ASEAN Dialogue on cyber issues
Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (East) Riva Ganguly Das addressed the third India-ASEAN Track 1.5 Dialogue on cyber issues and focused on bridging the digital divide. While addressing the dialogue virtually on Wednesday, Riva Ganguly also emphasised on cyber security and connectivity. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that […]
TDP MP Ram Mohan Naidu participates in protests against vandalism of party office
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Lok Sabha MP (Srikakulam) Ram Mohan Naidu participated in the protest against the vandalism of the party’s headquarters along with other party workers in Srikakulam. Protesters were detained by police. Also in the Kadapa district, another TDP leader Lingareddy was put on house arrest by police. On Tuesday TDP’s Mangalagiri office and the residence […]
PM Modi terms Kushinagar International Airport as tribute to devotion of Buddhist society
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday termed the facility of Kushinagar International Airport, launched today, as a tribute to the devotion of the Buddhist society around the world. Addressing the gathering in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar, the Prime Minister said that India is the centre of the faith of Buddhist society around the world. […]
Amarinder Singh to launch new party, says open to ally with BJP
Former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced on Tuesday that he will soon launch a new political party. Singh, who quit the CM post last month following a power tussle in the Congress state unit, also said he is hopeful of a seat-sharing arrangement with the BJP and the […]
PM Modi inaugurates Kushinagar International Airport in UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh. Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other dignitaries were also present at the ceremony. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister gave its approval for […]
PM Modi congratulates BJP members elected in Tamil Nadu local body-polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, congratulated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members who emerged victorious in the recently concluded Tamil Nadu local body elections and said the party will keep working for the betterment of the ‘wonderful’ state. “I would like to congratulate our party members who were elected in the Tamil Nadu local body elections. […]
Delhi Metro begins training of Dhaka Metro’s operations, maintenance personnel
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has started the training of the first batch of operations and maintenance staff of Bangladesh’s Dhaka Metro at its training academy at Shastri Park Depot. DMRC, in a press release on Tuesday, said that once sent for training in Hong Kong before the inauguration of Metro services in Delhi in 2002, it has reached a ‘historical […]
India reports 14,623 new Covid-19 cases, 197 deaths in last 24 hours
India reported 14,623 new COVID-19 cases, 19,446 recoveries and 197 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday. Of these new infections, 7,643 cases were reported in Kerala on Tuesday. With this, the country’s active caseload stands at 1,78,098, which is the […]
Amit Shah to visit, review situation in rain-affected Uttarakhand today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Uttarakhand on Wednesday evening to take stock of the situation arising out of incessant rains in the state, said government sources. “The Union Minister will hold review meetings and take stock of the situation in Uttarakhand,” sources close to the developments told. Shah will also conduct an aerial […]
PM Modi recalls Maharishi Valmiki’s seminal contributions in chronicling rich past, glorious culture
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Maharishi Valmiki on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti and recalled his seminal contributions towards chronicling our rich past and glorious culture. “I bow in reverence to Maharishi Valmiki on the special occasion of Valmiki Jayanti. We recall his seminal contributions towards […]