The World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS), announced the nomination of Shaurya Doval, Director of India Foundation, as a fellow. This prestigious nomination recognizes Doval’s significant contributions and commitment to global thought leadership and policy innovation. India Foundation is a think tank based in Delhi. The World Academy of […]
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Tripura AIDS State Control Society issues rejoinder on HIV cases in state
Tripura AIDS State Control Society on Wednesday set the record straight, saying that a report circulated stating that Tripura has 828 students registered as HIV positive. As per a rejoinder issued by Dr Samarpita Dutta, Project Director, “There is a report circulated, printed in various print and other social media […]
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“Requested Kejriwal to work for Dalits but…” says former AAP Minister Raaj Kumar Anand as he joins BJP
Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) minister Raaj Kumar Anand on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday here in the national capital and criticized the AAP Chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying that he had requested the former to work towards the welfare of Dalits, however, he […]
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1984 Anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar hospitalized, court defers hearing final arguments
The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday deferred the hearing of final arguments in an anti-Sikh riots case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar as he is hospitalized. This case pertains to the killing of a Father-son duo in the Saraswati Vihar area during the 1984 Anti-Sikh riots. Special judge (CBI) […]
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Assam floods: 159 wild animals, including 9 rhinos dead in Kaziranga National Park
As many as 159 wild animals, including nine rhinos, have died so far at Kaziranga National Park due to floods in Assam, according to the park authority on Wednesday. The Field Director of Kaziranga National Park, Sonali Ghosh, said that so far, 159 wild animals have died in Kaziranga National […]
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DGCA sets rules for ground handling service providers to prevent incidents at airports
In order to prevent ground incidents and enhance the quality of services at the airports, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Wednesday issued a Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR) prescribing the framework for safe operations by ground handling service providers (GHSPs) after an extensive consultation process with all stakeholders. DGCA […]
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“Bihar assembly polls to be fought under Nitish Kumar’s leadership”: Sanjay Jha, JDU working president
Sanjay Kumar Jha, the newly appointed working president of Janata Dal-United (JDU), affirmed that the Bihar assembly polls in 2025 would be fought under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. In an interview with ANI, Jha said, “Nitishji is completely healthy. He managed the whole Lok Sabha election campaigns. […]
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Victory for Constitution’s federalism principle: TMC leader Santanu Sen after SC decision to hear WB suit against CBI
TMC leader Santanu Sen on Wednesday termed the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the West Bengal government’s suit against the CBI investigation in the state a victory of the Constitution. The Supreme Court on Wednesday held as maintainable the West Bengal government’s suit challenging the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) […]
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Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde orders removal of Rajesh Shah, father of accused in Worli hit-and-run case from Shivsena
After the key accused in the Worli hit-and-run case Mihir Shah was arrested by the Mumbai Police, Rajesh Shah, father of the accused has been removed from the post of the Deputy leader of Shivsena. His removal from the post came after instructions from the Chief Minister of Maharashtra Eknath […]
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‘Specific community working under mission to increase country’s population’: UP Minister Sanjay Nishad
Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister and NISHAD party Chief Sanjay Nishad on Wednesday batted for the Population Control Bill, which was introduced in 2019, claiming that a specific community is working under a specific ‘mission to increase the country’s population’. “A specific community is working under a mission to increase the […]
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“Efforts to save the accused started from day one…” says Sanjay Raut on Mumbai-Worli hit-and-run case
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and MP Sanjay Raut said that efforts to save the accused in the Worli hit-and-run case had started from day one. Raut was speaking after the arrest of the main accused Mihir Shah whose father was associated with the Palghar unit of the Eknath Shinde faction […]
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath wishes Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on his birthday
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended his wishes to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the occasion of the latter’s birthday on Wednesday. “Hearty congratulations to the popular politician, a senior member of the @BJP4India family, Honourable Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh ji on his birthday! May you be blessed […]
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SC issues notice to Bhavani Revanna on Karnataka SIT plea
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Bhavani Revanna, mother of Prajwal Revanna, over the Karnataka SIT plea against a High Court order granting anticipatory bail to her in connection with the abduction case. However, SC remarked, “Let us not politicise the matter.” A bench of justices, Surya Kant […]
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Local administration providing all possible treatment to injured: Amit Shah on Unnao accident
Expressing condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the Unnao accident, Union Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the local administration is providing all possible treatment to the injured. उत्तर प्रदेश के उन्नाव में हुआ सड़क हादसा हृदयविदारक है। दुःख की इस घड़ी में मेरी […]
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Priyanka Gandhi condoles loss of lives in Unnao accident
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday condoled the death of 18 people who lost their lives in a road accident in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. उन्नाव, यूपी में हुए भीषण सड़क हादसे में बड़ी संख्या में लोगों की मृत्यु का समाचार अत्यंत दुखद है। ईश्वर दिवंगत आत्माओं को शांति प्रदान […]