The Supreme Court on Monday sought a view from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on whether iron ore mining in Odisha can be capped, keeping sustainable development and intergenerational equity in mind. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwla and Justice […]
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Telangana’s new CM: Manikrao Thakare to submit Congress Legislature Party meeting report to Mallikarjun Kharge
After a mega win in Telangana, Congress state in-charge Manikrao Thakare and the party’s special observer for the state will submit the report of the Congress Legislature Party meeting to party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday. The decision on CM is to be taken after the report is submitted to the party […]
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SC adjourns hearing of PIL challenging Rahul Gandhi’s restoration as LS member
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned a PIL challenging the restoration of Lok Sabha membership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was disqualified after a court sentenced him to two years’ imprisonment in a criminal defamation case over ‘Modi surname’ remark. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and PS Narasimha adjourned the hearing in view of a […]
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“Ranks in Indian Navy to be renamed as per Indian culture”: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that the ranks in the Indian Navy would be renamed as per Indian culture. Addressing the Navy Day celebrations in Sindhudurg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “With the emotion of feeling pride in our heritage, I am proud to announce that the ranks in […]
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Current ethanol production capacity is 1,364 crore litres; sufficient to meet blending targets: Centre tells Rajya Sabha
The current ethanol production capacity in India is 1,364 crore litres and is sufficient to meet the fuel blending targets, the Centre informed Rajya Sabha on Monday. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Rameswar Teli, minister of state in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, apprised that […]
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“Positive sign for 2024 Lok Sabha elections”: Diya Kumari on BJP winning three state polls
After the BJP swept three of the four states in the assembly polls, BJP MP Diya Kumari on Monday said that winning in three states is surely a positive sign for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. “The way BJP was successful in forming a government in three states shows people have trust in BJP and the development work of the […]
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“Indian Navy is rapidly moving towards indigenisation”: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that the Indian Navy is rapidly moving towards indigenisation adding that earlier most equipment in the Navy used to be imported, but now the Navy is transitioning from being a ‘buyer Navy’ to a ‘builder Navy’. Rajnath Singh said that Prime Minister […]
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Rajasthan registers maximum number of cases against noise pollution, Delhi zero
Rajasthan contributed 98.9 per cent of the total 7,378 cases registered under the Noise pollution acts in 2022, while Uttar Pradesh registered one case and Delhi zero cases, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) annual report. The report titled “Crime in India 2022” is based on data collected from 36 […]
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Punjab Police arrest two SFJ operatives for writing “Boycott Air India” slogans
The Punjab Police in Monday arrested two operatives from the “Sikh For Justice” (SFJ) group for writing “Boycott Air India” slogans in public places. “Punjab Police have arrested two operatives of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) for writing anti-national slogans at public places in Punjab and adjoining states,” said Director General of […]
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami launches book outlining state’s public welfare schemes
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami released the book “Meri Yojana,” prepared by the Programme Implementation Department, Uttarakhand Government, in the form of an e-book, at the Secretariat in Dehradun on Monday. Appreciating the efforts of the Programme Implementation Department, the Chief Minister said that an attempt has been made to explain the various schemes […]
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PM Modi unveils Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also attended the Navy Day 2023 celebrations in Sindhudurg and inspected the Guard of Honour at Rajkot Fort in Sindhudurg district. Navy Day is celebrated on December 4th every year. The Indian Navy will display […]
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“I accept verdict of people,” Mizoram CM Zoramthanga tenders his resignation
Mizoram CM Zoramthanga tendered his resignation to Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati at Raj Bhavan on Monday and accepted the verdict of the people. The Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) has won 27 seats, surpassing the mandatory halfway mark in the 40-seat assembly required to constitute the upcoming government in Mizoram. […]
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Kamal Nath calls review meeting of Congress candidates after poor show in MP assembly polls
Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Kamal Nath has called a review meeting of the Congress candidates for state assembly polls 2023 after the party’s poor performance in the election. According to the circular issued by the party, the meeting will be held at the state Congress office in Bhopal at 11 am on Tuesday. Congress chief Nath will […]