PM Modi lauds collective efforts in organising ‘Lokkho Kanthe Gita Path’ programme in Kolkata

Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded the ‘Lokkho Kanthe Gita Path’ programme held at Parade Ground in West Bengal’s Kolkata on Sunday. The programme is organised jointly by Sanatan Sanskriti Sansad, Matilal Bharat Tirtha Seba Mission Ashram, and Akhil Bharatiya Sanskrit Parisad. Praising the initiative in a message addressing the programme, […]

Assam Rifles recover foreign-origin cigarettes worth over Rs 2 crore in Mizoram’s Champhai

Assam Rifles recovered foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 2.38 crore in the general area of World Bank Road Zokhawthar in Champhai district, said an official statement. Based on specific information, the operation was carried out by a combined team of Assam Rifles in Zokhwthar with representatives of the Customs Preventive Force […]

NCPCR chief to issue notice over alleged ‘conversions’ of Madhya Pradesh children

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) president Priyank Kanoongo alleged that during his visit to the two missionary organisations in the tribal areas of Madhya Pradesh’s Dewas district, he found influential people were “involved in the dirty work of converting children.” He also alleged that children have learned […]

NCW takes stand for alleged sexual assault at Delhi’s Hospital, demands arrest of accused

The National Commission for Women (NCW) directed the police officer concerned to thoroughly investigate the alleged sexual harassment at Burari Hospital in Delhi, demanding the immediate arrest of the accused individuals. The Commission also sought a detailed report along with a copy of the F.I.R., within the next two days for a […]

DMK’s Elangovan accuses Centre of doing favouritism to North Indians in PUSs recruitment

DMK Spokesperson TKS Elangovan, labelling a major allegation on the central government, said that people from North Indian states are being given preference while being recruited in Public Sector Units (PSU). Getting more specific, Elangovan further added that there are PSU’s in Uttar Pradesh as well but they are not recruiting Tamilians. […]

Indian Navy to commission Stealth Guided Missile Destroyer ‘Imphal’ in Mumbai

The Indian Navy is all set to commission its latest Stealth Guided Missile Destroyer Imphal at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai on December 26, in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh as the chief guest, the Ministry of Defence said in an official statement. The event marks the formal induction into the Navy of the third of four ‘Visakhapatnam’ […]

Pushkar Singh Dhami pays tribute to ‘Gandhi of Uttarakhand’ on his 99th birth anniversary

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid floral tributes to the pioneer of Uttarakhand state movement, Indramani Badoni Indramani Badon, on his 99th birth anniversary. “On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Revered Indramani Badoni ji, pioneer of Uttarakhand state movement and excellent social worker, paid tribute to him by offering flowers at the government […]

AIMIM leader shot dead in Bihar’s Siwan

 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) district President Arif Jamal was allegedly shot dead by unidentified people in Bihar’s Siwan on Saturday night, police said. According to officials, Jamal was rushed to a hospital but died during treatment. The police were investigating the incident and trying to ascertain the reason behind it. According to […]