The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against 299 accused persons and entities (including 76 Chinese-controlled entities) and two other entities controlled by other foreign nationals in an ongoing money laundering case, the agency said on Wednesday. The case is linked to the duping of gullible investors who were promised astronomical […]
Delhi AIIMS Collaborates with VisionSpring; aims to provide spectacles to more than 5 crore people by 2030
Delhi AIIMS has entered into a collaboration with VisionSpring. Under which 5 to 6 crore spectacles will be distributed to the people in the coming 6 years. In different communities, people who are suffering from vision problems and for some reason or another, are unable to get their eyes checked do not […]
PM Modi meets women victims from Sandeshkhali during Basirhat visit: Sources
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the women victims of sexual assault in Sandeshkhali village of West Bengal on Wednesday,” sources said. The sources further added, “They put forward their ordeal and the Prime Minister heard them patiently like a father figure. The victims were very emotional with the fact that […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah releases photobiography book on legendary singer Asha Bhosle
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday released the book- ‘Best of Asha’, a photobiography of the legendary singer Asha Bhosle in Mumbai. The book was released at Sahyadri Guest House in Mumbai on Wednesday in the presence of the acclaimed singer. Conceptualized and initiated by Mumbai BJP president and […]
Political groups protest near the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram on student’s death
Members of various political groups, including the Muslim Students Federation, the All India Mahila Congress and the Indian Youth Congress protested near the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday. The police use water cannons to disperse the crowd as they attempt to break through the barricades. The groups are protesting over the death of […]
Calcutta HC order is against concept of federalism: West Bengal govt tells Supreme Court
The West Bengal government has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order directing a CBI probe in the Sandeshkhali matter pertaining to the attack on ED officials and called the decision by the High Court against the concept of federalism. Challenging the validity of Calcutta HC’s of March 5, division […]
INDI Alliance leaders tense sensing the return of NDA govt: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that the leaders of the INDI alliance are tense after sensing the return of the NDA to power. Addressing the women’s rally in Barasat, North 24 Parganas district, PM Modi said that the leaders of the INDI alliance have started hurling abuses at […]
Claiming ‘Constitutional crisis’ NCW chief recommends President’s rule West Bengal
The National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma submitted a 24-page report to President Draupadi Murmu on the Sandeshkhali Incident and recommended President rule in the state, an official statement said on Thursday. The report alleges the “breakdown” of law and order, “constitutional crisis”, “ineffective governance,” and “protection of political […]
Hope PM will show courage to speak on caste census during his Bihar visit: Jairam Ramesh
The Congress on Wednesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will visit Bihar on Wednesday to launch several development projects for the state, asking him to speak about the caste-based census in his speech. In a post on X, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh took a dig at […]
Flight operations from Dehradun to Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amritsar start today
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the flight operations from Dehradun to these three major cities: Ayodhya, Varanasi and Amritsar. The three services were launched from Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport on Wednesday. CM Dhami inaugurated the event by lighting a lamp and cutting a cake. Speaking on the occasion, the […]
President Murmu approves crest of INS Jatayu, naval detachment Minicoy to be commissioned today
The Naval Detachment Minicoy will be commissioned as INS Jatayu, an upgraded naval base, marking an important milestone in the Indian Navy’s resolve to incrementally augment security infrastructure at the strategic Lakshadweep Islands on Wednesday. According to the officials, the crest of the INS Jatayu, depicting a bird that was approved by […]
“Matter of shame, TMC making efforts to protect Sandeshkhali accused”: PM Modi in Barasat
Calling the women of Sandeshkhali, his parivar (family), Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government of shielding the accused in the Sandeshkhali case and said that it is a “matter of shame.” Addressing a women’s rally at Barasat, North 24 Parganas district, PM Modi said that the […]
Legal fraternity divided on Abhijit Gangopapdhyay: “Judges make poor politicians,” says one retired Justice; advocate cites ‘precedent’
Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s decision to resign as a judge of the Calcutta High Court and join politics has generated a political face-off between the BJP and the Trinamool Congress. While some experts from the legal fraternity have cautioned that it could set an unhealthy precedent, others opine that the former […]
UP: Man shot dead in fight between groups in Aligarh, 3 held
A 24-year-old man was shot dead allegedly during a fight between two groups in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh, police said on Wednesday. According to officials, the fight broke out between two groups at a wedding in the Lodhi Vihar area of Aligarh. The deceased was identified as Bhura Pandit alias Bittu Sharma (24). Officials said that […]
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin alleges PM Modi ‘lying’ over fund allocation to Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi of lying about allocation of funds to Tamil Nadu. In a statement, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin asserted that Prime Minister Modi has been disseminating falsehoods concerning the allocation of funds to Tamil Nadu. […]