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Centre to borrow Rs 8.45 lakh crore during April-September’22
New Delhi, March 31: Releasing government's borrowing plan, the Finance Ministry on Thursday said that out of gross market borrowing of Rs 14.31 lakh crore estimated for FY23, Rs 8.45 lakh crore is planned to be borrowed in the first…
BJP wins both Rajya Sabha seats from Assam, touches 100 in the House
New Delhi, March 31: The BJP on Thursday won both the Rajya Sabha seats from Assam taking its tally in the Upper House to 100, the first party to do so since 1988. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced on…
Child marriage cases more than doubled in four years
New Delhi, March 30: The cases of child marriages have more than doubled in four years in the country, according to the statistics provided by the government in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. "The cases of child marriages registered during…
PM Modi: 4 crore fake ration cards cancelled
New Delhi, March 29: Launching a scathing attack on the previous Congress-led government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government has weeded out over four crore fake ration cards since 2014 to prevent theft of food…
Kalyan Singh receives Padma Vibhushan award posthumously
New Delhi, March 28: Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Kalyan Singh was conferred with the Padma Vibhushan award posthumously at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. The veteran politician was awarded the coveted honor for his public…
Writing off bad loans does not mean loan waiver: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, March 28: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said "writing off" bad loans did not mean a complete waiver, after DMK MP TR Baalu raised questions over it. Asking a supplementary question in Lok Sabha, Baalu said,…
Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates several projects in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, March 27: Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated several projects, including the Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC), here on Sunday. Shah, accompanied by Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit, also laid foundation…
Amarnath Yatra: Online registration from Apr 11 for 43-day holy pilgrimage
Jammu, March 27:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmG5yHebiZ4
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday chaired the 41st Board meeting of Shri Amarnath Shrine Board here at the Raj Bhavan. During the meeting, it…
PM in Mann Ki Baat: Save every drop of water to avoid water crises
New Delhi, March 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the countrymen to "save every drop of water" and asked children to become "water warriors" to make water conservation a movement, just as the Swachh Bharat Mission.…
Imran blames ‘foreign powers’ trying to topple his govt
Allies MQM and Bugti have joined opposition ranks. likely to lose majority today
Indian Army: DRDPO conducts two successful flight tests of MRSAM-Army
New Delhi, March 27: Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) on Sunday conducted two successful flight tests of the Indian Army version of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the…
Bommai political aide calls for Ban on madrasas in Karnataka
Bengaluru, March 26: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's Political Secretary M P Renukacharya on Saturday demanded banning madrasas as he claimed they sow "anti-national seeds" in young minds. "I appeal to the Chief Minister and…
Yogi Adityanath sworn in as UP CM for 2nd term, 52 minister inducted
Lucknow, March 25: Yogi Adityanath on Friday took oath as the 22nd Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for the second consecutive term, a feat never repeated by any CM in the history of the state. Governor Anandi Ben Patel administered the…
Dalai Lama: India produced one of Lit’s oldest pieces
Dharamsala, March 25 (By Ashok Raina): Tibetan spiritual head the Dalai Lama on Friday in a message said India has produced one of the oldest pieces of literature. The 86-year-old, who has made India his home in exile for over several…
Central Budget for Yr’23 passed in Lok Sabha, with 39 amendments
New Delhi, March 25: The Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill on Friday, completing the Budget exercise, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pointed out that the Budget did not put any extra tax burden on the people
despite the…
‘Roots in Kashmir’ NGO files plea in SC on killing of Hindus in 90s
New Delhi, March 24: Roots in Kashmir, an NGO of Kashmiri Pandits, on Thursday filed a curative petition in the Supreme Court, seeking probe into the alleged killing of Pandits in the Valley during 1989-90. The curative petition was…
Param Bir Sngh case: Supreme Court sets aside HC order, orders CBI probe
New Delhi, March 24: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a CBI probe into all cases lodged against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh by the Maharashtra Police. The allegations raised by and against Param Bir Singh…
Minister Ramdas Athawale participates in discussions on Ministry of Railways
athNew Delhi, March 24: MOS Ramdas Athawale spoke in Rajya Sabha
during the Budget Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Thursday in support of the Ministry of Railways in his special lyrical style, winning a loud applause from the Chair…
BJP’s Subramanian Swamy summoned in defamation case filed by fellow party worker
New Delhi, March 22: A Delhi District Court on Wednesday summoned Bhartiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy to appear before the court in a criminal complaint filed by a worker of his own party, Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga. Bagga, who…