Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met the legislators and coordinators of the Parliamentary Committee of Nepal and discussed multiple issues to cement ties. He, while talking to ANI after meeting the delegation of Nepal, said, “Nepal’s delegation has come to the Forest Department. Many committees have come and have done […]
Delhi HC notice to CBI on plea seeking to know status of case registered in 1991
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a plea moved by a senior citizen challenging the order passed by the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) in November 2020 over declining the information sought in RTI regarding the status of corruption case registered in 1991. Justice Yashwant Varma […]
Australian envoy appreciates PM Modi’s stand between Russia- Ukraine war
Australia’s High Commissioner to India Barry O’Farrell appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative to talk to the President of Russia Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and added that it is a positive sign that India by mediating will diffuse the ongoing situation between both the countries. Speaking to […]
Two CRPF jawans injured in terrorist attack in J-K’s Srinagar
Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were injured in a terrorist attack in Srinagar, informed the officials on Monday. The attack took place at Maisuma in Lal Chowk. Earlier, a cache of arms and ammunition was recovered by the troops of the Indian Army and Special Operation Group (SOG) […]
Imran Khan summons PTI Parliamentary Board meeting to discuss ticket distribution for next election
Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a meeting of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Parliamentary Board on Tuesday to discuss ticket distribution in the next election, reported local media citing sources. The meeting, which will be chaired by Khan, comes after President Arif Alvi dissolved […]
Flipkart Foundation to support entrepreneurship, skill development
E-commerce giant Flipkart said on Monday that it has constituted Flipkart Foundation with a focus on supporting improved market access for under-served communities, entrepreneurship, skill development, community development, livelihood opportunities, and environmental responsibility initiatives in India. The Foundation aims to impact 20 million lives directly and indirectly over the next decade, Flipkart said in a […]
Assam: Two held with arms and ammunition at Badarpur railway station
Government Railway Police (GRP) on Sunday apprehended two from Badarpur railway station and recovered four pistols along with magazines and ammunition from them. An official of GRP at Badarpur railway station said, “During checking the GRP personnel noticed that three persons were sitting under the under-construction overbridge and when the GRP […]
Newly sworn-in RS MPs Pabitra Gogoi Margherita, Rwngwra Narzary meet BJP chief JP Nadda
Newly sworn-in MPs from Assam BJP and its ally partner UPPL, Pabitra Gogoi Margherita and Rwngwra Narzary respectively met BJP chief JP Nadda after taking oath as members of the Rajya Sabha on Monday. Earlier today, six newly-elected Rajya Sabha MPs, including Assam BJP’s Margherita and Narzary took oath as […]
Yogi Adityanath launches ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’ from Shravasti district
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’ in Shravasti district on Monday to ensure 100 per cent enrolment in primary and upper primary schools in the state. The School Chalo Abhiyan is being started in UP’s Shravasti district which has the lowest literacy rate in the state […]
PNB announces mandatory verification of high-value cheques
In a move to protect customers from large value cheque frauds, Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Monday announced that it has made Positive Pay System (PPS) mandatory for the cheque of Rs 10 lakhs and above effective from April 4. As per the Positive Pay System (PPS) developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), […]
Uttarakhand: RSS’ eight-day-long Chintan Shivir to commence in Dehradun from today
The eight-day Chintan Shivir, a contemplation meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will commence on Monday at Arowali Ashram, Raiwala, Dehradun. Along with Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, the All India Executive Committee of RSS will be present at this meeting. According to information received from Sangh sources, “The contemplation meeting of […]
Scientists reveal Mercury has geomagnetic storms similar to those on Earth
A team of scientists has identified that Mercury, the solar system’s smallest planet has geomagnetic storms similar to those on Earth. The findings of the research were published in the journal, ‘Nature Communications’. The findings have answered whether other planets, including those outside our solar system, can have geomagnetic storms regardless of the size of their magnetosphere or […]
Mallikarjun Kharge calls for Opposition unity against BJP
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday called for unity among the Opposition parties, saying that the issue of the leadership of such a front shouldn’t be an issue. Reacting to the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar’s statement that he’s not interested to be the chairperson of the […]
Here’s the full list of winners off Grammy 2022
The 64th Grammy Awards, which was originally scheduled to take place in January this year, was held on April 3 at the MGM Arena in Las Vegas. Despite being delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the awards ceremony witnessed several renowned artists gather under the same roof to celebrate the […]
Imran Khan imposed ‘civil martial law’ in Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif
Leader of Opposition and Pakistan Muslim League (N) leader Shahbaz Sharif on Monday, reacting to the dissolution of the National Assembly and rejection of the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, said that Khan had imposed a “civil martial law” in the country. Addressing a press conference today the PML-N chief […]