Targeting former CM and Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) Chief Kamal Nath over his ‘Madira Pradesh’ remark, Chief Minister Shivarj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said that he would not tolerate the insult of Madhya Pradesh. CM Chouhan said that the PCC Chief Kamal Nath has no attachment to the soil of Madhya Pradesh, its rituals, […]
Yogi government to appoint ‘Udyami Mitras’ in all 75 districts to facilitate investment in UP
In an attempt to expedite the appointment of Udyami Mitras for facilitating investment in the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh Government has decided to give weightage of 50 marks to the applicants in the test results. These Udyami Mitras, or friends of entrepreneurs, will be appointed on the basis of their […]
G20 Meeting in Dharamshala, Kangra a matter of pride: Former Himachal CM Jairam Thakur
Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Thursday said that it is a matter of pride that the G-20 meeting is going to be held in Dharamshala, and Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh. This meeting is scheduled to be held in April. India is presiding over the […]
Punjab: Supporters of Amritpal Singh clash with police in Amritsar
Thousands of supporters of ‘Waris Punjab De’ Chief Amritpal Singh on Thursday staged a massive demonstration in Amritsar to protest against the arrest of Singh’s close aide Lovepreet Toofan. The supporters holding swords and guns in their hands broke through police barricades erected outside Ajnala Police Station. Heavy police force has been […]
Critical to develop roadmap for greening shipping sector in India: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said it is critical to develop a roadmap for greening the shipping sector in India, reduce pollution intensity and evolve strategies to introduce renewable energy and green hydrogen in the shipping sector. Addressing the session on Instruments and Leadership for Inclusive Green Growth at World […]
SC agrees to hear plea against Pawan Khera’s arrest today
Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea relating to the arrest of Congress leader Pawan Khera in the national capital on Thursday. The SC will hear the plea at 3 o’clock today. Senior Advocate AM Singhvi mentioned a plea apprising the court about the arrest of Pawan Khera. Singhvi […]
UP: Anti-corruption court summons Abbas Ansari for illegally meeting his wife in prison
Gangster Mukhtar Ansari’s son Abbas Ansari, who is in jail in connection with the Prevention of money laundering case, was summoned by the Anti-corruption Court, Lucknow, on Tuesday for illegally meeting his wife at the Chitrakoot jail. Meanwhile, Ansari has been summoned in the case registered in Chitrakoot. Earlier on 21 February, […]
Assam Police registers case against Pawan Khera
A case has been registered at Haflong police station in Assam’s Dima Hasao district against Congress leader Pawan Khera, police said on Thursday. Prasanta Kumar Bhuyan, IGP L&O and spokesperson of Assam police told that, a team of Assam police left for Delhi to take remand of Pawan Khera in […]
Drug peddlers arrested in J-K’s Kulgam, contraband substance recovered
Kulgam Police arrested two drug peddlers and recovered 2 kg charas and 3.87 gram of heroin-like contraband in Kulgam district on Thursday. According to police, the arrested men have been identified as Ubaid Ahmad Sofi, a resident of Sangam and M Yaqoob Malik, a resident of Arwani. The police have registered an FIR […]
Kerala Minister assures action against mishandling of CM’s Distress Relief Fund
Kerala Revenue Minister K Rajan on Thursday said that strict action would be taken against people involved in the mishandling of Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF). Rajan made the statement after the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau found agents and some officers involved in distributing CMDRF funds to undeserving candidates […]
Pawan Khera stopped from boarding flight at Delhi airport, Congress alleges “dictatorship”
Congress leader Pawan Khera was stopped from boarding a plane at Delhi airport after a request was received from the Assam Police to stop him,” Delhi Police said on Thursday. The Congress leaders protested after Khera was stopped by Delhi Police from boarding the plane at the airport. In a […]
Uttarakhand: CAT-Nanital issues contempt notice to Environment Ministry secretary
Nainital bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has issued a contempt notice to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Secretary Leena Nandan on the issue of deputation of Uttarakhand cadre IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi into Institution of Lokpal. The notice was issued on a contempt petition filed by the officer […]
Tibetans offer prayers for long life of Dalai Lama at Lhagyari Temple in Dharamshala
Tibetans gathered to offer prayers for the long life of their 14th spiritual leader Dalai Lama at Lhagyari Temple in Dharamshala on Thursday on the third day of Losar. Losar is a festival celebrated each year to mark the beginning of the Tibetan New Year. Celebrated by Tibetans and Tibetan Buddhists worldwide, it falls […]