Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Friday continued his two day inspection tour of flood-affected areas of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The Agriculture minister reached Vijayawada and inspected agricultural fields and interacted with affected farmers. Speaking to reporters after the inspection, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, “Today, I saw the […]
MP: Two masked men stop bus, looted passengers in Chhatarpur; police begin search
Two masked men stopped a bus and looted passengers travelling in the bus in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district on Friday, a police officer said. The bus was going from Chhatarpur’s Lavkush Nagar to Satna and it was stopped near Patharguwan village under the jurisdiction of Rajnagar police station area. The […]
Union Health Minister JP Nadda inaugurates medical facilities in Bihar
Union Health Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda inaugurated the eye building of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science (IGIMS) hospital in Patna and other medical facilities in the state. Speaking at the event, JP Nadda said, “When I was the minister in 2019, the last foundation stone […]
India needs to stand ahead to find solution for water crisis for world: PM Modi at launch of ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari Initiative’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched the ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari Initiative’, speaking at the inauguration the PM said that the country with an always visionary and comprehensive approach, needs to stand ahead to find solutions to battle with the water crisis for the whole world. Stating a Sanskrit […]
SC issues notice to Bihar Government over RJD plea on Bihar reservations
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to Bihar Government and others on the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) plea challenging Patna High Court order that set aside the state government’s amendments to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled castes in jobs and educational institutions. The […]
Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia set to join Congress today, Vinesh likely to contest polls
Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia are scheduled to meet Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge at his residence in Delhi at 2 p.m. followed by official joining at Party Headquarters on Friday. Sources said that Bajrang Puniya will not be contesting the Assembly Election he is likely to be appointed as […]
Himachal LoP Jairam Thakur says, “Action should be taken” on alleged illegal construction of Sanjauli Mosque
Even as the state witnessed massive protests over the alleged illegal construction of the Sanjauli Mosque, politics over the issue continues. On Friday the leader of opposition in the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jai Ram Thakur demanded action against the construction of the mosque. […]
SC asks Himachal Pradesh Collegium to reconsider names of two senior district judges for elevation as judges
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Himachal Pradesh Collegium to reconsider the names of two senior district judges of state for elevation as judges of HP High Court. A bench of justices Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra said that it appears that the decision was of the Chief […]
“RSS groups couldn’t digest the DMK government”: DMK Organisational Secretary responds to row over spiritual session in schools
RS Bharathi, DMK Organisational Secretary, responded to the row over a school conducting ‘Spiritual Awakening Classes’ in Chennai. The DMK Secretary said that RSS group couldn’t ‘digest’ the DMK government and tried to put a stamp in Tamil Nadu. “RSS group couldn’t digest the DMK government and tried to put […]
“Why BJP is silent…” asks Congress’ Jitu Patwari on Ujjain rape incident; BJP hits back
Madhya Pradesh Congress Party chief Jitu Patwari on Friday reacted over Ujjain rape incident asking why the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) protesting across the country against RG Kar medical college & hospital rape and murder incident, is silent over this issue. A woman was allegedly raped in board daylight at […]
MP: Woman raped in broad daylight on footpath in Ujjain; Congress, BJP spar over incident
A purported video, shared widely on social media in which a woman is being raped on a public footpath in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district has triggered outrage and a war of words between Congress and the ruling BJP. As per police, the crime took place under the jurisdiction of Kotwali […]
Kerala government to host inter states conclave to discuss fiscal issues
The Kerala government will host an interstate conclave with five opposition-ruled states to discuss their fiscal needs in the upcoming 16th Finance Commission, state Finance Minister KN Balagopal said on Thursday. Besides the left-ruled Kerala, AAP ruled Punjab, DMK governed Tamil Nadu, and the Congress ruled states of Karnataka and […]
“Everyone is equal before law…”: Maharashtra CM on arrest of sculptor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue
Following the arrest of Jaydeep Apte, the sculptor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s statue, Maharahstra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said that everyone is equal before the law and Apte will now be investigated. “I had said this earlier; everyone is equal before the law and he was bound to […]
Gujarat government to start libraries in 21 districts of state
Keeping in mind the importance of reading books, the then Chief Minister of Gujarat and Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Vanche Gujarat’ campaign for the citizens of Gujarat. During his tenure, he planned to enrich all the libraries of Gujarat with scriptures. Moving in the same direction, under the […]
INTUC staged protest demanding death penalty for former principal of RG Kar Medical College Dr Sandip Ghosh
The Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) staged a protest on Thursday over the rape and murder of the trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital. They demanded the death penalty for the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Dr Sandip Ghosh. Pramod Pandey from […]