Jharkhand Transport Minister Champai Soren, who was named as JMM legislative party leader, after Hemant Soren’s arrest, has been allotted time by Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday to meet him at Raj Bhavan. Champai Soren, earlier in the day, wrote a letter to the Governor staking a claim to form […]
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“One of the shortest speeches…not much came out of it”: Shashi Tharoor on Interim Budget
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday slammed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s interim budget speech and said that not “very much came out of it” and that she used “vague” and “rhetorical language.” “It was one of the shortest speeches on record in the Budget. Not very much came out […]
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Puja performed inside Gyanvapi mosque complex; Muslim side challenges order in Allahabad HC
After the Varanasi Court allowed the Hindu devotees to worship inside the Gyanvapi mosque complex, the barricades of Vyas Ka Tehkhana (basement) of the mosque were opened, and daily arti and puja were performed early in the morning on Thursday. According to Vishnu Shankar Jain, the Hindu side lawyer Mangla […]
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Court issues notice to ED on plea of Sanjay Singh seeking Interim bail to attend Parliament Session
The Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday issued notice to the ED on plea of AAP MP Sanjay Singh seeking interim bail to attend ongoing Parliament Session. He is also likely to take oath after his election to Rajya sabha. Special judge M K Nagpal issued notice to ED and listed the matter for February 3, 2024. The main […]
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Jharkhand: Hemant Soren produced in Ranchi’s PMLA Court in land scam case
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and JMM executive president Hemant Soren has been produced in the PMLA Court from the ED office in Ranchi. Soren was arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in a money laundering case related to the alleged land scam on Wednesday night. Meanwhile, the former Jharkhand […]
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“Outrageous and shameful…”: MK Stalin on Hemant Soren’s arrest
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday called the arrest of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren by the Enforcement Directorate “Outrageous and shameful” and said that blatant display of vendetta politics is being displayed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “Outrageous and shameful! The arrest of Jharkhand Chief […]
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UP: CM Yogi inaugurates renovation work of Rajarshi Purushottam Das Tandon Hall at Vidhan Bhavan
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday inaugurated the renovation work of Rajarshi Purushottam Das Tandon Hall at the Vidhan Bhavan. The event unfolded as the Chief Minister immersed himself in the spiritual and cultural legacy of Uttar Pradesh, vividly portrayed through state-of-the-art LED displays. The compelling narrative included highlights such as the newly constructed Shri Ram […]
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2016 Surjagarh mine arson case: SC to hear on Feb 8 bail plea of Surendra Gadling
The Supreme Court on Thursday posted for hearing on February 8 bail plea of advocate Surendra Gadling in connection with the 2016 Surjagarh iron ore mine arson case. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Sanjay Kumar posted the matter for hearing on next Thursday, after senior advocate Anand Grover, appearing for Gadling, mentioned the matter seeking hearing. […]
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Women empowerment has gained momentum in ten years of Modi government, 30 crore Mudra loans given: Sitharaman
Empowerment of women through entrepreneurship, ease of living, and dignity for them has gained momentum in ten years of the Modi government, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday and noted that 83 lakh SHGs with nine crore women are transforming the rural socio-economic landscape with empowerment and self-reliance. Presenting […]
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‘89,091 mutation cases resolved during the special drive of ‘Revenue Lok Adalats” Says Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the successful disposal of 89,091 mutation cases and 6,029 pending partition cases during the special drive of ‘Revenue Lok Adalats’ in Himachal Pradesh, a press release said on Thursday. “During the special drive of ‘Revenue Lok Adalats’, 89,091 mutation cases and 6,029 pending cases of partition […]
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“India will become a developed country in 5-10 years”: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey after Interim Budget
Reacting to the Interim Budget 2024-25, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey said on Thursday that India will be the most developed country in the coming 5-10 years. “In the coming 5-10 years, India will be the most developed country… The number of airports has increased from 70 to 149. ASHA workers and Anganwadi workers have been […]
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SC asks Gyanvapi Mosque committee to approach Allahabad HC against order to allow puja
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Masjid Intezamia Committee of Gyanwapi mosque of Varanasi to approach Allahabad High Court against the Varanasi District Court’s order which allowed Hindus to perform prayers of deities inside the southern celler of Gyanvapi mosque. Lawyers representing the Masjid Committee moved the Supreme Court […]
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Rajya Sabha Chairman reconstitutes 8-member panel of vice-chairpersons with 50 pc women MPs
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday reconstituted the panel of vice-chairpersons comprising eight members with presence of 50 per cent women parliamentarians. The eight-member panel will now have four women members, including Congress MP Amee Yajnik, Trinamool Congress MP Mausam Noor, and BJP MPs Ramilaben Becharbhai Bara and Seema Dwivedi. Dhankhar made the […]
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“Budget is well-balanced between welfare and wealth creation”: Dharmendra Pradhan
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that the interim budget 2024-25 will prove to be a stepping stone towards a ‘Viksit Bharat. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget 2024-25 in Parliament today. “This budget will prove to be a stepping stone towards a ‘Viksit Bharat’. The biggest […]
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“Nothing but to woo people in Lok Sabha election”: Congress’ Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Interim Budget
After the announcement of the Interim Budget 2024-25 today, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that it is nothing but to woo people in this year’s Lok Sabha elections. “Is this a budget to provide employment to the unemployed? This budget is nothing but to woo people in this year’s Lok Sabha elections. Our country […]