Senior BJP leader and former Rajya Sabha MP from Maharashtra, Amar Shankar Sable, on Monday questioned the language of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for his father Balasaheb Thackeray and said that junior Thackeray, who is sitting in the lap of Congress, is disrepecting Balasaheb. Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray said on Sunday that the […]
Amit Shah to inaugurate Nrupathunga University, NATGRID campus in Bengaluru on Tuesday
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah is scheduled to inaugurate Nrupathunga University and NATGRID campus on Tuesday during his day-long engagement in various public events in Bengaluru. The Home Minister is likely to start his day by paying tributes to Sri Basavanna on Basava Jayanthi at 10 am in […]
Punjab approves 26454 recruitments, one MLA, one pension, door-to-door ration delivery schemes
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced that the state government has approved 26,454 recruitments in various departments to provide employment opportunities in the state. The Cabinet also approved the ‘one MLA, one pension’ scheme. Under this scheme, the Punjab government will not pay the income tax of MLAs. […]
HC stays arrest of Kumar Vishwas over ‘inflammatory statements’ against Arvind Kejriwal
Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday stayed the arrest of former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and poet Kumar Vishwas in a case registered against him for his alleged statements against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Vishwas had moved the high court last week, seeking quashing of the FIR […]
Plea in SC seeks uniform law for divorce, ban on Talaq-E-Hasan
A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to declare Talaq-E-Hasan and all other forms of unilateral extra-judicial talaq as unconstitutional and void. It also seeks the issuance of direction to the Centre to frame guidelines for gender-neutral, religion-neutral uniform grounds of divorce and uniform procedure of divorce for all. The petition has been filed by […]
Ukraine to be crucial part of PM Modi’s deliberations during his Europe visit: BJP official
Dr Vijay Chauthaiwale, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Foreign Affairs Department In-Charge, said that Ukraine will be an important part of deliberations during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three day Europe visit. “Bilateral collaboration with the three European countries and Ukraine will be an important part of deliberations during this visit,” said […]
Char Dham Yatra: Uttarakhand CM flags off free health services for devotees
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday flagged off free health services provided by a private health organization for devotees on the Char Dham Yatra route. Chief minister said that continuous efforts are being made for the safety of the devotees during the Char Dham yatra. Many social organizations are also […]
Madhya Pradesh: Curfew relaxed for 9 hours in violence-hit Khargone
The administration has relaxed the curfew from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in violence-hit Khargone on Monday. Earlier on Sunday, Police said that additional security forces were deployed in Khargone district to keep a vigil to avoid any untoward incident in the area. “Additional 1000 troops have been deployed in […]
Debate on UCC will give positive and constructive outcomes: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said that the ongoing debate on Uniform Civil Code in the country will give positive and constructive outcome for the nation. He said, negative and positive are the only two outcomes, the good thing is that there is a debate. Minority Affairs Minister […]
SC to hear on May 9, Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind’s plea against alleged attack on beliefs of Muslims
The Supreme Court on Monday posted for May 9, a plea seeking a court-monitored investigation and prosecution in hate crimes related to the “continuous attack” on the personality of Prophet Mohammad and disparaging remarks by various people in different parts of the country attacking the very belief system of Muslims at large. […]
Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on PIL for uniform education system up to Class 12
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Central Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction from the Centre to implement a uniform education system, common syllabus and common curriculum in the mother language up to Standard 12. The plea seeking in consonance with and in […]
Vedas, Gita, Ramayana will be included in state schools: Uttarakhand Education Minister
Uttarakhand Education minister Dhan Singh Rawat on Monday said that Vedas, the Ramayana, and the Gita will be taught in schools across the state. Speaking to ANI, minister Rawat said that Uttarakhand will be the first state to implement the new National Education Policy (NEP) this year. “We are going to implement […]
Uddhav Thackeray claims ‘BJP cheated my father on Hindutva pretext’
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said that the BJP had often cheated Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray in the past on the pretext of an alliance for propagating Hindutva and added that he is not so “gullible” as his father. “Tase Balasaheb Bhole Hote, Pun Me Nahi (In […]
UP: FIR against police personnel after death of gangster’s daughter
The Uttar Pradesh Police have registered an FIR against more than seven police personnel in connection with the case of the gangster Kanhaiya Yadav’s daughter, who was found dead inside the house in mysterious conditions on Monday. Complainant Vijay Yadav, son of gangster Kanhaiya Yadav, lodged the FIR under section […]
Google Chrome rolls out customizable toolbar shortcut for Android
Google has been rather sceptical about changing Chrome’s interface and layout, given its vast user base. However, such changes may be in progress in its Chrome web browser, with the addition of a customizable toolbar shortcut. Google on Android has been following a traditional approach with the toolbar with the home button, address […]