Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday slammed Kerala higher education minister R Bindu accusing her of being “totally ignorant” and showing a lack of respect towards the court and the law of the land. “I am not going to respond to criminals. Illegality has happened, and the law will certainly take its course. […]
BJP releases ‘White Paper’ in its National Convention; targets financial irregularities during ten years of UPA rule
On the second day of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s National Convention, ‘White Paper’ on the Indian economy during the tenure of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government was released. The White Paper was also brought by the BJP recently to Parliament against the Congress-led UPA government tenure. It recorded details of financial irregularities […]
After Kamal Nath, media reports claim Congress old-timer Manish Tewari giving thought to BJP switch
Amid speculations of some big Congress leaders giving thought to switching sides as the Opposition alliance stares at a collapse, media reports claimed that Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP from Punjab’s Anandpur Sahib, Manish Tewari, is in touch with the BJP and can jump ship. However, there was no […]
J-K: Upper reaches of Gurez valley receive fresh snowfall
Gurez Valley, in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, received fresh snowfall on Sunday morning, with the Srinagar weather department predicting heavy to very heavy snow over the higher reaches of the Kashmir division over the next three days, starting today. Visuals showed, upper reaches of Gurez Valley, including Tulail Valley and Dawar village, […]
‘PM Modi dared citizens to dream of Shrestha Bharat’: Amit Shah at BJP convention
Hailing of the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the former not only gave his fellow citizens the courage to dream of a ‘Shrestha Bharat’ (great India) but also make a collective effort to realise that dream. Addressing party supporters and leaders […]
Kerala: Rahul Gandhi demands immediate compensation to family of victim killed in wild elephant attack
After meeting the family members of the Forest Department watcher, who was trampled to death by wild in Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi said that he has asked state’s Chief Minister in a letter that why it was taking “so long” to build a medical college in Wayanad, and sought immediate release […]
National convention, Day 2: ‘Pran Pratishtha’ at Ayodhya ushered in new era, says Nadda
BJP national president JP Nadda on Sunday said the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony and the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya ushered in a ‘new era. Addressing party leaders and supporters on Day 2 of the BJP’s national convention at the stateof-the-art Bharat Mandapam in the national capital on […]
J-K: First river rejuvenation project completed, locals await “Devika’s rebirth” ahead of PM Modi’s visit
Excitement is brewing in Udhampur as North India’s first river rejuvenation project, “Devika” completed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various projects in Jammu and Kashmir, scheduled for February 20. The Devika River considered the […]
PM Modi condoles demise of Jain muni Acharya Vidhyasagar Maharaj
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed condolences on the demise of Jain muni Acharya Vidhyasagar Ji Maharaj. “My thoughts and prayers are with the countless devotees of Acharya Shri 108 Vidhyasagar Ji Maharaj Ji. He will be remembered by the coming generations for his invaluable contributions to society, especially […]
Meghalaya needs 11.5 per cent annual GDP growth to become 10 billion USD economy by 2028: CM Conrad Sangma
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday said that the state needs to achieve 11.5 per cent annual growth (GDP) to fructify its ambitious target of touching the 10 billion US dollar economy by 2028. “At present, the state has an economy of Rs 45,000 crore, which needs to be improved. It is […]
J-K: SBI-RSETI provides free training to women in tailoring, other occupational courses
The State Bank of India (SBI) – Rural Development and Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI) is providing free training to women in tailoring and other occupational courses to make them self-reliant, officials said on Sunday. As per officials, over 186 programme have so far been organised under the initiative, and 4,129 candidates were said to have […]
BCAS directs airlines to ensure on-time delivery of baggage at airports, warns of action
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has taken a decisive step to streamline baggage handling procedures across major airlines operating in India. On February 16, 2024, BCAS issued letters to seven prominent airlines, namely Air India, IndiGo, Akasa, SpiceJet, Vistara, Air India Express Connect, and Air India Express, urging […]
UP: Fire breaks out in a house in Raebareli, five people injured
A fire broke out in a house due to a short circuit, in the Raebareli district of Uttar Pradesh, in which five people sustained injuries, an official said. The incident took place on Saturday night. According to Sunil Kumar Singh, Fire Service Operator (FSO), the fire service vehicle reached the spot on time to douse the fire. […]
UP: Devotees continue to throng Ram Mandir in Ayodhya
Devotees thronged Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi temple for the darshan of Ram Lalla on Sunday. People were seen waiting in long queues to catch a glimpse of the deity. The ‘Pran Pratishtha’ of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya’s historic temple was held on January 22, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing […]
Kerala: Rahul Gandhi meets families of elephant attacks victims in Wayanad
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reached the residence of Forest Department watcher VP Paul, who was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Wayanad on Sunday. The Congress MP interacted with the victim’s family as he extended condolences to the grieved family. The incident led to a massive protest in […]