Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar is set to embark on an inaugural visit to Bihar on September 29. One of the key highlights of Dhankar’s visit will be his interaction with the students and faculty members of Nalanda University, according to a press release by the Vice President’s Secretariat. This institution is renowned for its academic excellence and rich […]
Kerala: Man held at Kochi Airport for smuggling gold paste concealed in underwear
The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department in Kochi seized gold hidden in paste form between two layers of undergarments from a passenger identified as Sakeer, who travelling from Sharjah, UAE. According to officials, the seized gold weighed over 500 grams. However, the value and quality of gold are yet […]
Polling officer and team attacked in Karnataka’s Ramanagara, ballot papers stolen
An election official and his team who were on their way to the polling booth for the election of the director of the Milk Producers’ Union in Ramanagara district were attacked and robbed, police said. According to the Superintendent of police, the incident took place while the officer and his team were […]
No warship, submarine can pass through Indian Ocean without being detected: Top Navy officer
At a time when Chinese Naval and research vessels have intensified their activities in the Indian ocean, a top Naval officer asserted that no country’s warships or vessels can sail through the region without being noticed by the Indian Navy. “There is no way any country’s warships or vessels can […]
Farmers in Punjab begin 3-day “rail roko” protest over flood compensation demands, MSP
Raising demands for financial aid against the losses incurred during the floods, and Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee farmers in Punjab’s Amritsar led by the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee held a three-day ‘rail blockade’ on Thursday. Sarwan Singh Pandher of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, who was present at the protest said, “If anyone tries to […]
Akhilesh Yadav lashes out at MP Government, calls out injustice to women in state
Samajwadi party Chief Akhilesh Yadav has taken on the ‘double engine’ Government of Madhya Pradesh. The SP supremo lashed out at the state government and criticized the condition of women in the state. He expressed happiness, calling Congress’s support for the caste census a big change. In an address to the media, SP […]
MP polls: Amit Shah to visit Bhopal on October 1, take feedback from candidates, discuss election strategy
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Bhopal on Sunday to attend party meetings, take feedback from candidates and discuss strategy with the state leaders for the upcoming Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, said sources close to the party. Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive in Bhopal on October 1 […]
“No guarantee if today’s INDIA Alliance will exist tomorrow”: K Kavitha
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Thursday asserted that there is no guarantee that today’s Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) alliance will exist tomorrow. Earlier on August 2, BRS chief and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) made it clear that his party is not siding […]
North East Delhi violence: Court acquits accused noting prosecution failed to establish presence in riotous mob
Delhi’s Karkardooma Court on Wednesday acquitted an accused in a case of rioting, vandalism and destroying property by fire in Karawal Nagar during North Delhi riots. The court while acquitting the accused said that the Prosecution has failed to establish the presence of accused in riotous mob. The court pulled up […]
Rajasthan Assembly polls to be contested under collective leadership: Gajendra Shekhawat
Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday said that the upcoming Assembly election in Rajasthan will be held under the collective leadership. Speaking to media about the meeting chaired by Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, Shekhawat said, […]
Mineral production records impressive 10.7 per cent surge in July 2023
The mineral production sector in India witnessed a significant upswing in July 2023, with a remarkable 10.7 per cent increase compared to the same month in the previous year. These findings are based on the latest data released by the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), indicating a positive trajectory in […]
Govt can ask land owner to handover some portion free of cost for public utility: SC
The Supreme Court has held that a condition imposed by the Government that the land owner should handover a part of land free of cost for public utility purposes in return of the permission granted for converting the nature of the use of the land cannot be held illegal. The […]
MS Swaminathan, father of India’s Green Revolution, passes away
Renowned Agricultural scientist and the driving force behind India’s Green Revolution MS Swaminathan, passed away on Thursday, at the age of 98. Swaminathan was an eminent agricultural scientist who headed the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation in Taramani, Chennai. Born on August 7, 1925, in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district, Swaminathan was instrumental in developing high-yielding […]
Government introduces key amendments to cable TV network rules
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has initiated a series of crucial amendments to the Cable Television Network Rules, 1994, aimed at streamlining the Multi-System Operator (MSO) registration process and promoting infrastructure sharing with broadband service providers to expand internet access across the nation. According to the press release by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, MSOs […]
Maharashtra CM Shinde celebrates Ganesh Utsav in company of children orphaned in Irshalwadi landslide
Maharashtra chief minister on Thursday celebrated Ganesh Utsav with children orphaned in the devastating landslide in Irshalwadi in the State’s Raigad district in July this year. The children, accompanied by caretakers and volunteers visited Shinde at the latter’s residence here and participated in a special Ganesh Aarti. Shinde was seen distributing […]