Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the loss of lives in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district and announced Rs 2 lakh as ex-gratia each from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund for the next of kin of the deceased. At least 11 people were killed […]
Goa: 8 Congress MLAs join BJP; CM Sawant says ‘Congress Chhodo Yatra’ will commence now
Eight Goa Congress MLAs including former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat and Leader of Opposition Michael Lobo joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Goa on Wednesday. All the eight MLAs Digambar Kamat, Michael Lobo, Delilah Lobo, Rajesh Phaldesai, Kedar Naik, Sankalp Amonkar, Aleixo Sequeira and Rudolf Fernandes joined BJP after meeting Chief Minister Pramod Sawant […]
UP: 3 killed, 1 injured in car-truck collision in Unnao
Three people died and one other was injured in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao after the car they were travelling in collided with a truck at the Unnao-Ganga barrage road of the Gangaghat Kotwali area on Tuesday late night. According to CO Unnao, Ashutosh Kumar, the car carrying four individuals had a […]
Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s aide Pinky Irani joins Delhi Police probe
Pinky Irani, who had apparently introduced Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez to conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, arrived at the office of the Economic Offences Wing of Delhi Police on Wednesday after being summoned in connection with the Rs 200 crore money laundering case. The EOW has summoned Pinky Irani to join the […]
Hindi Diwas Special: 73 years of official language, the constraint of southern states on Hindi becoming ‘national language’ in the country
A language that has sweetness, sweetness, identity of India, it is ‘Hindi’ which unites the whole country in one thread. Despite this, step-motherly treatment is done in the country regarding Hindi language. Even after 73 years, Hindi could not become the ‘national language’ of our country. Even today, Hindi has […]
8 Congress MLAs, including former Goa CM Digambar Kamat, LoP Lobo likely to join BJP today
Ahead of joining the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, eight Congress MLAs, including former Goa CM Digambar Kamat and Leader of Opposition Michael Lobo met with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant at the Assembly Complex. The eight MLAs who met with CM Sawant are Digambar Kamat, Michael Lobo, Delilah Lobo, Rajesh […]
JP Nadda to sound the bugle in poll-bound Nagaland
BJP national president JP Nadda will be on a two-day visit to Nagaland ahead of next year’s Assembly election. A number of programmes have been lined up for Nadda apart from holding public meetings, he will also interact with party leaders and intellectuals during his visit. On September 15, 2022, […]
France to have 20,000 Indian students by 2025: French Foreign Minister
In order to boost the student exchange programme, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna on Wednesday said her country targets to enrol 20,000 Indian students in higher institutions by 2025. Addressing Lady Shri Ram College students here, she said, “People-to-people contacts are essential… We want 20,000 Indian students in France by 2025. We’re starting from something close to […]
PM Modi greets people on Hindi Diwas; says simplicity, sensitivity of the language attracts people
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted people on the occasion of ‘Hindi Diwas’ and said that its simplicity, spontaneity and sensitivity always attract people. He further extended greetings to all those people who have contributed tirelessly in making Hindi prosperous and empowered. “Hindi has brought special honour to India […]
UGC secy ask VCs of Universities to commemorate year-long ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’
As the Central government planned a year-long commemoration of ‘Hyderabad State Liberation’, Universities Grant Commission (UGC) Secretary Rajnish Jain on Tuesday asked the Vice-Chancellor of Universities and Principals of Colleges in the State of Telangana, and districts of Marathwada and Karnataka to participate in the celebration. The year-long commemoration of […]
Tamil Nadu to introduce ‘SIRPI’ programme in schools
Tamil Nadu government is coming up with a new programme called ‘SIRPI’ (Students In Responsible Police Initiative) along the lines of the National Cadet Corps (NCC). The initiative will be inaugurated by Chief Minister MK Stalin. The Greater Chennai Police is forming SIRPI units. In the first stage, 50 students will […]
Gujarat: Bharatiya Tribal Party to oppose AAP nationwide
Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) chief Chhotu Vasava on Monday alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was in league with the BJP to rule over everyone, but said his party won’t let that happen. Taking a stand on breaking the alliance with the AAP, the BTP chief said, “AAP wants […]
Madhya Pradesh: Accident victim in Katni taken to hospital in a JCB as the ambulance got late
A video surfaced on the internet in which a road accident victim was taken to hospital in a JCB this morning. The victim had a bike accident in Barhi and called the ambulance. The ambulance got late to the accident spot and so the victim was taken in a JCB to the hospital. It […]
J-K: LG Manoj Sinha condoles death in Poonch minibus accident; announces ex-gratia for deceased’s next kin
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha expressed condolences to the bereaved families of the 11 people who lost their lives in the minibus accident that occurred in the Sawjian area of J-K’s Poonch on Wednesday. He took to Twitter and said, “Saddened by loss of lives due to a road accident in Sawjian, Poonch. Condolences to bereaved families. […]
Pakistani boat carrying drugs worth Rs 200 crore caught off Gujarat coast
In a joint operation, the Indian Coast Guard and Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) apprehended a Pakistani boat with 40 kg of drugs worth Rs 200 crore on Wednesday morning. According to Indian Coast Guard officials, the Pakistani boat was apprehended 6 miles inside Indian waters. “Two fast attack boats […]