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Last rites of CDS Bipin Rawat, wife performed, top leaders paid tributes
New Delhi, Dec 10: Last rites of India's first Chief of Defense Staff(CDS) and highly decorated General Bipin Rawat was performed on Friday with full military honors.
Tributes were paid to Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat and his…
West Bengal post-poll violence: CBI files three more cases, total 48 cases registered
New Delhi, Dec 9: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday filed three more cases in compliance with the orders of Calcutta High Court, passed in connection with post-poll violence incidents and took over the probe in these…
PM: Democratic spirit, respect for law ingrained in Indians
Participating in the first Summit for Democracy convened by US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that democratic spirit, including respect for rule of law and pluralistic ethos, is ingrained in Indians, it…
Kisan Morcha suspends year-long farmers agitation
New Delhi, Dec 9: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Thursday suspended the year-long farmers agitation after the Centre accepted all the demands put forward by farmers, SKM said to the media persons.
SKM said it has received a formal…
PM, Defence Minister, service chiefs pay tributes to General Bipin Rawat, others
NSA Ajit Doval paid tribute to all those killed in Coonoor chopper crash at Palam Air Base. Doval spoke to late Brig Lidder's wife and other next of kin
Tejshawi Yadav gets married in a private ceremony
New Delhi, Dec 9: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav tied the knot to his childhood friend in a quiet ceremony in Delhi on Thursday.
Tejashwi's sister Rohini Acharya shared pictures…
Suresh Kashyap seeks to declare Transgiri of Sirmaur as Schedule Tribe area
Shimla, Dec 9: Member of Lok Sabha from Shimla reserve seat and BJP state president Suresh Kashyap today met with Union Minister Arjun Munda in New Delhi and put forward the demand of Hati community of Giripar area of district Sirmaur to…
Lone survivor had close call last year, got Shaurya Chakra for gallantry
Group Captain Varun Singh, the lone survivor of the helicopter crash Wednesday, is in critical condition at the Military Hospital in Wellington.
A year ago, he had a close call when a Light Combat Aircraft that he was flying developed…
Cabinet extends PMAY-Rural plan till March 2024, nod to Ken-Betwa river inter-linking
The Cabinet Wednesday approved the extension of the Centre’s flagship housing-for-all scheme, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), beyond March 2021 till March 2024 to achieve the target of constructing 2.95 crore houses.
Union…
Centre agrees to withdraw cases, farm stir set to be called off today
THE SAMYUKTA Kisan Morcha (SKM) will meet Thursday noon at the Singhu border of Delhi to take a “formal decision” to lift the year-long protest against the farm laws after the 32 unions under its ambit accepted a revised draft proposal from…
Opposition continues protest, Venkaiah says compounding their offence
On Wednesday morning, Rajya Sabha saw disruptions before the Opposition boycotted proceedings for the rest of the day.
As Opposition leaders kept demanding that the suspension of the 12 members be revoked, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu…
Tributes pour in from across world for CDS Gen Bipin Rawat and others killed in crash
New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) More tributes poured in from across the world for Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 other army officials who were killed in a chopper crash today, with China, the UK, Bangladesh, Nepal, and…
CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife, 11 others killed in chopper crash in Tamil Nadu’s Coonoor
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 other personnel died after the Indian Air Force chopper they were travelling in crashed near Coonor near Tamil Nadu's Nilgiri hill district. While an investigation…
Tharoor expresses concern over pendency of cases as Lok Sabha discusses Bill on judges’ salary
New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) Concerns over pendency of cases in the courts was expressed by Lok Sabha members on Tuesday as the House discussed a Bill that seeks to clarify additional pension or family pension for retired judges of Supreme Court…
Panama & Paradise: Rs 20,353 crores detected with respect to 930 India-linked entities
New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) The government on Tuesday said that a total of Rs 20,353 crores have been detected with respect to 930 India-linked entities in the Panama and Paradise Paper leaks.
"As on 01.10.2021, total undisclosed credits…
J & K: Since Article 370 scrapped, monthly Army deaths fall, civilian fatalities rise
Data provided by the MHA in Parliament last week, and that available with the J&K Police, shows that, on an average, the UT has seen 3.2 casualties a month since August 5, 2019, in terror attacks compared to 2.8 casualties a month in…
Resident Doctors to march to Union Health Ministry against delay in NEET PG counselling
New Delhi, Dec 7, (Ashish Srivastava) The Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association (FORDA) on Tuesday announced to further intensify their agitation as the association is likely to march to Union Health Ministry if it fails to take a…
Do not proceed with 27 pc reservation for OBCs in local body polls: SC
New Delhi, Dec 6 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) not to proceed with the election process on 27 per cent reserved seat for OBC candidates in local body elections, till further…
Modi-Putin summit: India, Russia emphasize steadiness & growth of partnership
We see India as a great power, a time-tested friend: President Putin
Harsimrat: Acknowledge martyrdom of farmers, pay compensation to families
Chandigarh, Dec 6 (UNI) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday demanded that the parliament acknowledge the martyrdom of 800 farmers who died during the course of the Kisan Andolan and pay…