All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday informed that his party will conduct a Tiranga rally on September 17. Owaisi said that his party will be celebrating the merger of the erstwhile Hyderabad state into the independent and democratic India and called it ‘National Integration Day’. Taking […]
Himachal Pradesh plans policy to develop electric charging stations for e-vehicles
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced the Himachal Pradesh Government’s intent to introduce an effective policy to promote the development of electric charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) in the state. The policy aims to address accessibility, convenience and employment opportunities in the e-mobility sector. During a meeting in Shimla, Chief […]
UP govt is sympathetic towards the poor, not the mafia: CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Government’s sympathies lie with the poor, destitute, deprived, Dalits and extremely backward classes and not with the mafia and criminals “as seen during previous governments”, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday. Distributing appointment letters to 240 candidates for the posts of Junior Assistant and Computer Operator in the Minority and […]
SC adjourns hearing of Brinda Karat’s plea for filing of FIR against Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma
The Supreme Court on Monday deferred the hearing of the petition filed by CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat seeking registration of FIR against BJP leaders Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma for their alleged hate speeches during the 2020 Delhi riots to October 3. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Pankaj Mithal deferred the […]
Education Ministry announces 3-year partnership with Meta, aiming to empower students, entrepreneurs
In a step towards bolstering India’s digital prowess, the Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated a transformative three-year partnership titled “Education to Entrepreneurship: Empowering a generation of students, educators, and entrepreneurs” between the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, and Meta. This […]
MP Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia terms ‘One Nation, One Election’ good thing
Madhya Pradesh Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia has said that ‘One Nation One Election’ is a good thing and it will save the government’s money. “One Nation One Election is a very good thing. During the time of Rajmata (Vijaya Raje Scindia), there was a system of One Nation One […]
CBI registers FIR against former CMD of Indian Railway Finance Corporation over alleged financial irregularities
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against Amitabha Banerjee, former CMD of Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) in connection with irregularities in the purchase and distribution of exorbitant gold and non-gold items from funds of IRFC. The FIR into the matter reads that CBI has received a […]
J-K: 1 terrorist killed in encounter in Reasi
A terrorist was killed and one police personnel injured in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi on Monday. “One terrorist killed so far, one Police personnel injured. Details awaited,” officials said. Earlier, an encounter between security forces and terrorists broke out in the Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi is underway. “Encounter started […]
IIT Jodhpur scientists develop ‘CODE’ device for good indoor air quality
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur researchers have developed a novel Cold-plasma Detergent in Environment ‘CODE’ device for good indoor air quality. The device has been tested extensively which deactivates more than 99.99 per cent of harmful pathogens and provides quality indoor air. “Air pollution is basically one of the top 5 risks causing chronic […]
Article 370: SC seeks affidavit from NC leader Akbar Lone on his allegiance to Indian Constitution and J&K integral part of India
The Supreme Court on Monday asked National Conference leader Mohammad Akbar Lone, one of the petitioners challenging the abrogation of Article 370, to file an affidavit on his allegiance to the Indian Constitution and that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY […]
One Nation, One Election if done with correct intentions then it’s in interest of country: Prashant Kishor
As the country is heading towards General elections next year, political analyst Prashant Kishor on Monday said that if ‘One Nation, One Election’ is done with the correct intentions then it is in the interest of the country. “If this is done with the correct intentions and there is a transition phase […]
Not a single riot occured in last six and a half years: UP CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that the “double engine” government of Uttar Pradesh has won the trust of half of Uttar Pradesh’s population on the issue of security. Addressing the ‘UP Rising 10 Saal 10 Changes’ event held at Hotel Taj, CM Yogi Adityanath said that Uttar Pradesh has experienced a significant reduction in crime, “with […]
Tamil Nadu: Annamalai alleges DMK govt “unconcerned” of “law and order breakdown” in state
The DMK government is “unconcerned” alleged Bharatiya Janata Party state president in Tamil Nadu K Annamalai on Monday adding that there is a “breakdown of law and order” in the state. Annamalai further claimed that Tamil Nadu has become a “centre for the culture of violence” and said that extortion […]
Vulture conservation and protection: Delhi HC asks Centre why drug Nimesulide hasn’t been banned
The Delhi High Court has asked Union of India to furnish the reasons as to why the drug ‘Nimesulide’ has not been banned, and deliberations undertaken in this regard while hearing a petition seeking to create an effective mechanism for safety testing of the drugs on wild scavenging birds before launching New […]
Congress and INDIA bloc members should apologise for insulting Sanatan Dharma: Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that Congress and Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc leaders should apologise over the remarks made by DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanatan Dharma. Flagging off the BJP’s ‘Parivartan Sankalp Yatra’ from Ramdevara in Jaisalmer, Rajanth Singh said, ” Congress ally […]