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PM Modi: India is the mother of democracy in the world
Patna: India is the mother of democracy in the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, while criticizing the attempts to suggest that the country got democracy due to foreign rule and foreign thinking.
"The concept of…
Pinarayi Vijayan takes dig at Union Minister Jaishankar
Thiruvananthapuran: Taking a dig at Union External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said the Central Minister who is supposed to look into world affairs went to inspect the flyover under…
National emblem unveiled on new Parliament
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the National Emblem cast on the roof of the new Parliament building.
The emblem is made of bronze with a total weight of 9,500 Kg and is 6.5 m in height. It has been cast at the…
UK’s Johnson refuses to back conservative leadership contenders
London: Outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday he would not back any contender in the Conservative leadership race during the waning weeks of his tenure.
"There's a contest underway and it's happened, and I wouldn't want…
New RBI initiative for trade settlement in INR to help exports and trading
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday introduced an international trade settlement mechanism in Indian rupee (INR) to promote exports from the country and support the increasing interest of the global trading community in Indian…
Supreme Court awards 4 months jail to Mallya for Contempt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sentenced fugitive businessman liquor baron Vijay Mallya to four months of imprisonment and fined him Rs 2,000 for contempt of court.
The court asked Mallya to deposit back $40 million with rate of…
Rahul Gandhi slams PM for silence on China border situation
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday once again launched an attack at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of being silent on the India-China border situation.
In a tweet in Hindi, Rahul Gandhi said, "Some truths of…
Goa: 6 out of11 Congress MLAs meet CM, likely to join BJP
The monsoon session of the state assembly begins today.
Manimahesh Yatra halted till July 13
Hamirpur/Chamba (HP): The Chamba district administration has banned pilgrims from undertaking Manimahesh Yatra till July 13th.
This decision has been taken in view of the inclement weather conditions in Himachal Pradesh.
A number of local…
Traders oppose inclusion of essential food grains under 5 pc GST
New Delhi: The recent decision of the GST Council to levy 5 per cent GST on pre-packed and pre-labelled foodgrains, curd, butter milk etc has come under severe criticism from the business community of the country and the foodgrain…
BJP’s patriotism is on shaky ground: Charanjit Singh Sapra
Panaji: Though Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) preaches nationalism, its patriotism is on a shaky ground, All India Congress Committee (AICC) Spokesperson and Mumbai Pradesh Congress Committee Working President Charanjit Singh Sapra alleged on…
VD Satheesan: RSS notice ignored with contempt it deserves
Kochi: Reacting to the RSS notice on his remarks against RSS leader Guruji Golwalkar, Opposition leader in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Saturday said he is ignoring the legal notice with the contempt it deserves.
Talking to newspersons…
Sri Jagannath, Balvadra, Devi Subhadra begin return journey after nine-day sojourn in Gundicha…
Puri: After spending their nine-day sojourn in the Gundicha temple, Lord Jagannath, his elder brother Lord Balavadra and their sister Devi Subhadra on Saturday began their return journey to their original abode Sri Jagannath temple, known…
Jagan Mohan Reddy elected lifetime president of YSRCP
Guntur: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was elected as the lifetime president of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) on the second and final day of the party plenary on Saturday.
While addressing almost 4.5 lakh…
UK PM race: PIO Rishi Sunak bids to replace PM Johnson
London: Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday that he was in the running to replace Boris Johnson after the latter announced that he would stand down as prime minister, Khaleej Times reported.
“Someone has to grip this…
Yogi: BJP gave big message by declaring Murmu as presidential candidate
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that by declaring Draupadi Murmu as the presidential candidate Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has given a big message to the society that here politics of dynasty and…
15 Yatris dead as cloud burst hit Amarnath route
Srinagar: In a tragic flash flood caused due to a surprise cloud burst near Holy Amarnath Cave in Kashmir, at least 15 pilgrims have died and many are missing on the route near the lower cave in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday…
Krishna Janmabhoomi: Both sides stick to their arguments
Mathura: A local court on Thursday fixed July 11 as the next date of hearing after listening to the arguments of both the sides in a case related to Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi dispute in Mathura, here on Thursday.
The next date was fixed…
62 Thane corporators’ jolt to Uddhav Sena
Mumbai: Shiv Sena President, Uddhav Thackeray received another jolt on Thursday, as 66 Shiv Sena corporators of Thane Municipal Corporation joined Chief minister Eknath Shinde group.
As many as 66 Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC)…
Veteran Cong. leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah joins BJP
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader from Delhi Tarvinder Singh Marwah on Wednesday joined BJP at party headquarters in New Delhi. Marwah was a member of the Delhi Assembly for three terms from 1998-2013 and also served as parliamentary…
