New Delhi, Sep 18: After resigning from the post of Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal has decided to give up all government facilities and vacate the official house within 15 days, Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said on Wednesday. Addressing the media, Singh said, “After resigning on Tuesday, Kejriwal decided that...
New Delhi, Sep 18 : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave nod to the Chandrayaan-4 mission and also approved the proposal for fixing the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) on Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers. Addressing a press conference here, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “The Cabinet has approved the mission to moon,...
New Delhi, Sep 18 : In a major decision in the Modi-3.0, the Union Cabinet has accepted the recommendations on Ram Nath Kovind-Panel on ‘One-Nation, One-Election’ in India. This was one of the key focus areas of the Modi government’s third tenure. “Cabinet has accepted recommendations of high level committee on One nation one election,”...
New Delhi, Sep 17: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is emerging as a major economic and political power in the world. Addressing a press conference along with Railway and Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, on the completion of first 100...
New Delhi, Sep 15: Less than 48 hours after being released from jail on bail, Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday that he will resign as Delhi Chief Minister within the next two days and demanded the Union Territory’s Assembly polls be preponed to November. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor, who has been prohibited...
Hyderabad/New Delhi, Sep 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted the Telugu people two new Vande Bharat trains to mark the Vinayaka Navratri festival, aiming to enhance rail connectivity and improve public transport facilities. Currently, four Vande Bharat trains are operational from Secunderabad Railway Station. The fifth Vande Bharat train, recently allocated, will run...
New Delhi, Sep 12 : President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders on Thursday expressed grief over the death of Veteran CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury here. In a social media post on X President Murmu said, “Saddened to learn about the demise of CPI (M) general secretary Shri Sitaram Yechury....
New Delhi, Sep 12 : The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgment on Friday on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petition challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Delhi liquor policy case and seeking bail in the case. A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, which had...
New Delhi, Sep 11: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday slammed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for making anti-India statements on foreign platforms, threatening the nation’s security, hurting sentiments and speaking about abolishing reservation. On his social media handle X, Shah said that by speaking about abolition of reservation, Gandhi had...
New Delhi, Sep 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that India is committed to creating a greener planet and emphasized that energy transition and sustainability are central to the global policy discourse. In his video message during the inaugural session of the third edition of International Conference on Green Hydrogen here, PM Modi...
Imphal, Sep 10: A curfew was imposed from 11 am on Tuesday in Imphal West and Imphal East districts as stirs demanding action against militants intensified in Manipur, an official said. Thousands of students have been on the streets since Monday, demanding the restoration of peace. On Monday night, thousands of women took out...
New Delhi, Sep 9: Union Home Minister Amit Shah was on Monday unanimously re-elected as the chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language. A meeting of the committee was held here to reconstitute the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language. During the meeting, Shah was elected as the chairperson of the committee. He has also...
Dhaka, Sep 4: The trade between India and Bangladesh resumed via railway through the Benapole land port on Wednesday, after being suspended for 47 days, media reports said. The trade resumed following discussions between high-level officials from both countries, Benapole Land Port Deputy Director Rezaul Karim said, as quoted in a UNB news agency report...
Dantewada, Sep 3 : Nine Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada on Tuesday, police said. A huge cache of arms and ammunition has also been recovered from the slain Maoists. The encounter between the soldiers and the Naxalites is going on for the last one hour. So far,...
Bandar Seri Begawan/New Delhi, Sep 3 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening visited the iconic Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque in the Brunei capital. He was received by Brunei’s Minister of Religious Affairs Pehin Dato Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin, and spent some time sitting quietly in the premises. The PM was accompanied by...
Chennai, Aug 31 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off three Vande Bharat express trains, including two in Southern Railway, via video conferencing from New Delhi on Saturday. After the flag off, the inaugural services of Vande Bharat Express Trains between Dr MGR Chennai Central and Nagercoil and Madurai and Bengaluru Cantonment coming under...
New Delhi, Aug 26 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday announced the list of 44 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. In this list, the party has announced 15 candidates for the first phase, 10 for the second and 19 for the third round of polling. The party has...
Srinagar, Aug 26: In a significant move, the Ministry of Home Affairs Monday announced the creation of five new districts in the union territory of Ladakh. In a post on X, home minister Amit Shah, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that the new districts include Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra, and Changthang He...
Puri, Aug 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Odisha on September 17 to launch the ‘Subhadra Yojana’, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said here on Sunday. He said Puri will be transformed into a modern, developed, religious place. The development of Puri is related to the development of the entire state,...
New Delhi, Aug 24 : The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday approved Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees providing for assured pension, family pension and assured minimum pension. The new pension scheme will come into effect from April 1, 2025. Briefing media on Cabinet decisions, Union Information and...
GK Reddy, Ram Madhav, Tarun Chug, Ashish Sood attend meet, talks on with like-minded people, party to release first list of candidates on Aug 26 after CEC meeting Srinagar, Aug 23: In a bid to counter the recent pre-poll alliance move by National Conference and Congress in J&K, the BJP’s top leadership from the Union...