The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday said that the Government of India has not enumerated the caste-wise population other than Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Census since independence. Members of Parliament have asked questions on the present status of the proposed 2021 Census and asked whether […]
PM Modi, fellow MPs enjoy millet lunch in Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, along with fellow Members of Parliament, enjoyed a lunch hosted by agriculture minister Narendra Tomar to mark Millet Year 2023. The Prime Minister was present at the event for nearly 40 minutes. Sitting alongside PM Narendra Modi while having the meal were agriculture minister […]
US reacts to Pakistan’s minister Bilawal’s remark against PM Modi, says don’t want “war of words”
The United States shares good relationships with India and Pakistan and does not want to see a “war of words” but a constructive dialogue between the two countries. “The fact that we have partnerships with both countries makes us – of course leaves us not wanting to see a war […]
NIA investigating 11 cases of gangster-terror nexus: Union Home Ministry to Lok Sabha
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is investigating eleven cases in which nexus between terrorists, drug smugglers and traffickers based in India and abroad have been found, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Of the 11 cases, two were registered in 2019, four each in 2020 […]
Telangana: 18-year old girl abducted in front of father in Sircilla
A eighteen-year-old girl was allegedly abducted by four persons in front of her father while returning from a temple in the Chandurthi Village, Vemulwada, in Sircilla district of Telangana According to Police, a case was earlier registered against the accused Gyaneshwar as the abducted girl eloped with him and they […]
Air warrior loses life after injury; family donates organs to help service personnel
Organs of a newly-wed Corporal from the Indian Air Force who was declared brain dead last week have been successfully transplanted to serving personnel, Army officials said. Corporal Sachin (27) was last week brought to the Army Research and Referral Hospital (AHRR) with head injuries and despite the best efforts by doctors […]
Narottam Mishra questions Indira and Rajiv Gandhi’s “sacrifices”
Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Tuesday refused to call the assassinations of two former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and her son Rajiv Gandhi as sacrifices made for the nation. Mishra was reacting to Congress President’s “dog” remark, wherein Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday in Rajasthan and again on Tuesday in parliament said that while Congress leaders […]
Indian forces acquiring ‘Pralay’ ballistic missile for striking targets at 150-500 Km
Amid the ongoing conflict with China, the Indian armed forces are now going to acquire the ‘Pralay’ ballistic missile which can hit targets from 150 to 500 Kms. The proposal moved by the Indian defence forces is at an advanced stage and is scheduled to be taken up for clearance during a […]
GST fraud conviction leads to 5-year prison sentence for Uttarakhand businessman
The Haridwar district of Uttarakhand has sentenced a businessman to five years in prison for fraud related to input tax credits. Uttarakhand’s Goods and Services Tax department said this was the first conviction for GST evasion. Mukesh Chandra Arya, the chief judicial magistrate, convicted businessman Surendra Singh of claiming input […]
India got another blow, Navdeep Saini out of the team
India’s captain Rohit Sharma has also been ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh. Please note that along with him, fast bowler Navdeep Saini is also out of the team. However, BCCI secretary Jay Shah issued a statement saying that Rohit Sharma is under the care of the BCCI […]
Joint Opposition stages walkout from Rajya Sabha over ‘misuse of NHRC’ in Bihar hooch tragedy
Joint Opposition, led by Congress, on Tuesday, staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha over misuse of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in the Bihar hooch tragedy. Several parliamentarians from parties belonging to Rashtriya Janata Dal, Janata Dal (United), Trinamool Congress, and the Congress walked out from the Upper […]
Indian society is “not ready” to accept same-sex marriage: Sushil Modi
Reiterating his stand on same-sex marriage, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sushil Modi on Tuesday stated that the Indian society is “not ready” to accept same-sex marriage and it is inappropriate for India’s culture and tradition. “Same-sex marriage will not be appropriate for India’s culture and tradition. But some leftist and liberal activists went to […]
Delhi Court dismisses bail plea of brother-in-law of Dheeraj Wadhawan in DHFL Case
The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi has dismissed the bail plea of Sunny Suresh Bathija, brother-in-law of Dheeraj Wadhawan former director of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (DHFL) in the Bank Fraud Case to the tune of Rs 34,926.77 crore. The court noted that, in this matter, CBI filed a chargesheet consisting of about 55,000 pages in […]
Haryana: 2 found dead, 2 critical in Gurugram club
A man and a woman were found dead under mysterious circumstances inside a nightclub in Gurugram, Haryana, while two more women were rushed to hospital in a critical state. One of the deceased was identified as Sanjeev Joshi, the owner of Night Raider, where all four were found in an […]
Delhi L-G seeks recovery of Rs 97 cr spent by AAP on political ads
Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has ordered a Rs 97-crore recovery from the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government for publishing political advertisements of AAP as “government ads”. The L-G in his Monday’s orders to the Chief Secretary had directed that all advertisements since September 2016, be also referred to the Content Regulation in Government Advertising […]