New Delhi, Mar 9: Weeks before Lok Sabha polls, Election Commissioner Arun Goel has resigned from the key post. The President of India Droupadi Murmu has accepted his resignation with effect from March 9, 2024. “In pursuance of clause (1) of Section 11 of The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of...
New Delhi Mar 9: A Memorandum of Association (MoA) was signed between Central Armed Police Forces Institute of Medical Sciences (CAPFIMS) and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Friday to run CAPFIMS as a campus of AIIMS, New Delhi. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has envisioned the CAPFIMS to provide world class...
Patna, Mar 9: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday declared that the government would constitute a committee to identify those who grabbed lands of poor and stern action would be taken against them. Shah while addressing a public meeting here at Paliganj , said that RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and others had...
New Delhi, March 8 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented the first-ever National Creators Award to digital content creators at Bharat Mandapam here on Friday. The awards were given across 20 categories to celebrate the contributions of digital content creators who have brought about positive social change and innovation. The awards were also envisioned as...
New Delhi, Mar 8: The Delhi Police has suspended a sub-inspector who was allegedly seen in the video assaulting men offering prayers in North Delhi’s Inderlok area on Friday. Talking to reporters, Deputy Commissioner of Police (north) M K Meena said, “In the incident which happened today, the police post-in-charge who was seen in the...
New Delhi, Mar 8: The Congress released the first list of 39 candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, with Rahul Gandhi contesting from Wayanad in Kerala. Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, party general secretary KC Venugopal said former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will contest from Rajnandgaon and...
Kota, Mar 8 : As many as 18 children were injured from electric shock during a procession on the occasion of Mahashivratri here in Rajasthan’s Kota district on Friday, police said. The kids suffered various degrees of burn injuries and have been admitted to a hospital. According to the information received, many children carrying...
New Delhi, Mar 8: President Droupadi Murmu said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) was not only protecting the country’s space but also making an important contribution to India’s space programme. “It is a matter of great pride for all the officers and soldiers of the Air Force that the four astronauts who have been...
Kolkata, Mar 8 : The CBI on Friday began a massive search operation at the residence of arrested TMC leader Sahjahan Sheikh at Sandeshkhali, exactly two days after the federal investigating agency got the custody of the prime accused in alleged sexual harassment and land grabbing of the tribal people, following a Calcutta High...
New Delhi, Mar 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced the reduction of LPG cylinder prices by Rs 100 on International Women Day, saying, “This will significantly ease the financial burden on millions of households across the country, especially benefiting our Nari Shakti”. In a social media post on X, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
New Delhi, Mar 7 : In view of Lok Sabha elections in the next 2-3 months, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) of 4 per cent to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from January 1 this...
Kolkata, Mar 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the Darjeeling district in West Bengal on March 9 and lay foundation stones for some development projects. The projects include the expansion of North Bengal’s lone Airport at Bagdogra, the elevation of the highway linking Darjeeling hills and neighboring Himalayan state of...
New Delhi, Mar 7: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India’s defence apparatus has become stronger than ever as the present Government is focusing on bolstering it with the “sentiment of Indianness”. Speaking at a Defence summit here, he said that, promoting ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence manufacturing as the biggest change brought about by the...
Jaunpur (UP), Mar 7 : A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was shot dead by unidentified persons in Sikrara area of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, police sources said. Police sources said that district secretary of BJP Kisan Morcha Pramod Kumar (52), a resident of Bodhapur village, was shot by motorcycle borne...
Tokyo, Mar 7 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday raised concerns over the Red Sea crisis, saying “the maritime safety and security have become particularly pressing concerns for India and Japan. Speaking at the Raisina Roundtable event by ORF in Tokyo, Dr S Jaishankar said, ” To safeguard and secure is no less...
Mumbai, Mar 7 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah, while emphasising on significant transformations that took place in every sector in last 10 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pointed out that the decisions made in next five years will determine where India will stand in the centenary year of independence...
New Delhi, Mar 6: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revised its guidelines for the issuance of credit cards on Wednesday and asked the card issuers not to enter into any agreements with any card networks that restrain them from availing services of other card networks. The RBI’s action comes after it observed that...
New Delhi, Mar 5: Social media giant Google has given temporary relief to Indian companies whose Apps were delisted from the Play Store as Google has agreed to restore them pending appeals in the Supreme Court. “In the spirit of cooperation, we are temporarily reinstating the apps of the developers with appeals pending in the...
Bhubaneswar, Mar 5 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a scathing attack on Congress and their alliance parties stating that their only aim is to fill up the coffers of their family members. Addressing a massive public meeting christened as “Modi Guarantee Samavesh” near Chandikhol in Odisha’s Jajpur district, Modi said the...
Bhubaneswar, Mar 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said a new era of development has started in Odisha which will boost industrial activities in the region and create new employment opportunities. Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth over Rs 19,600 crores in the sectors of...
New Delhi, Mar 5: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while describing paper leaks as a serious problem not only in Uttar Pradesh but throughout the country, stated that the party was preparing a concrete and foolproof plan to make the recruitment process transparent. On social media X, Rahul Gandhi said, paper leaks have become a curse...