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Congress calls Budget ‘capitalist’, says nothing for salaried class, farmers, youth
New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) Congress on Tuesday slammed the Union Budget, saying it had nothing for salaried, middle class, farmers or youth and it was the "most capitalist speech ever read by a Finance Minister". Former Congress president…
Suvendu Adhikari, Opp. leader in WB calls it a ‘Visionary Budget
Atul Keshyap, President USIBC welcomes Union Budget, saying 35 pc increase in capex a significant step forward
Hindu minority in 9 States: SC flays Centre for not responding to the plea
New Delhi, Jan 31 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Union of India (UoI) for its failure to file its response on a petition seeking directions for identification of minorities at the state level. A Bench, headed by Justice…
CM Yogi: Opposition parties competing to give tickets to criminals
Agra, Jan 31 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that a competition was going on among the opposition parties including, Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Congress to give tickets to…
Rakesh Tikait hits out at Modi govt, in his lone tirade over farmers issues
Lucknow, Jan 31(UNI) Though various farmers' leaders are moving with different post their 14 month old agitation against 3 Agricultural bills, which were later withdrawn, UP farmer's leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday once again trained…
Search for slain Christian Priest in Peshawar continues to evade
Islamabad, Jan 31 (UNI) The funeral of a Christian priest, who was killed by two terrorists while he was returning home from a church in Pakistan's Peshawar, will be held on Monday, even as police has launched a manhunt for the killers. The…
PM Modi, top leaders pay homage to Father of the Nation
NEW DDELHI, JAN 30 (UNI):- Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets people after paying tribute to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Smriti on the occasion of Martyrs Day, in New Delhi on Sunday.
In Lucknow, on the occasion of…
Parliament Budget Session starts today
New Delhi, Jan 30 (UNI) The Budget Session of Parliament will start on Monday, with restrictions in place in view of the Covid-19 pandemic situation. The first half of the session, which starts Monday, will conclude on February 8. In…
Top Oman defense official on India visit to boost ties
Muscat/New Delhi, Jan 30 (UNI) The Sultanate of Oman and India are set to forge closer defense ties with the holding of the Joint Military Cooperation Committee (JMCC) in New Delhi from January 31 to February 1. Mohammed Nasser Al…
Shah recalls Muzaffarnagar riots, says SP return would bring back mafia raj
Muzaffarnagar/Saharanpur, Jan 29 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday recalled the Muzaffarnagar riots and launched an attack against the Samajwadi Party (SP), stating that their return to power would mean the return of…
JeM commander, Pakistani militant among 5 killed in Kashmir encounters
Srinagar, Jan 30: A top Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) Commander and a Pakistani militant were among five militants killed in two separate overnight encounters with security forces in Kashmir valley, police said on Sunday. While three militants…
Beating retreat: viewers mesmerized by grand drone show
New Delhi, Jan 29(UNI) The stunning formations by a swarm of one thousand indigenous drones flying atop Raisina hills commemorating the 75 years of independence illuminated the sky during Beating the Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk on…
India-UK FTA targets to double trade by 2030
New Delhi, Jan 28 (UNI) Seeking to negotiate an early trade deal, India and the UK have concluded the first round of talks for Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries. During this round, technical experts from the two sides…
India-Israel to move towards creating Villages of Excellence
New Delhi, Jan 28 (UNI) Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar expressed satisfaction at the functioning of 29 Centres of Excellence in 12 States as part of the Indo-Israel Agriculture Project and said that 150 villages around these…
High Court dismisses petition seeking UP polls postponement
Lucknow, Jan 28 (UNI) The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking postponement of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in the wake of increasing Covid cases in the state. The…
Dr. Karan Singh backs Padma Award to Azad
New Delhi, Jan 27 (UNI) Amid fissures in the Congress over the Padma Bhushan being conferred on Ghulam Nabi Azad, senior Congress leader Dr Karan Singh on Thursday came out in his support and said he was "distressed" over the unseemly…
Former VP Ansaris’ statement at IAMC unfortunate & unbearable: BJP
Patna, Jan 27 (UNI) Irked at the statement of the former Vice-President Hamid Ansari over "Hindu Nationalism" given during an event of Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), the BJP on Thursday termed it as unfortunate which the Nation…
Nagaland celebrates 73rd Republic Day
Kohima Jan 26 (UNI) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Wednesday said that India as an independent republic has made giant strides in every domain and Nagaland, which is nearing six decades as a State, has also been marching…
Vikas overflow only for ‘Humare Do’: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the Centre of pushing four crore people into poverty and alleged that the development has happened only for "Humare Do" in the country. In a series of tweets, the former…
Former CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee refuses Padma Bhushan
Kolkata, Jan 25 (UNI) Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Tuesday refused the Padma Bhushan award, saying no one had told him anything about his selection for the honour. The senior CPI-M leader's name figured…