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UP Education Minister hits back at AAP, invites Kejriwal, Sisodia to visit schools in state
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , December 16 : After the Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal drew comparisons between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh over the work done in education, Basic Education Minister Satish Dwivedi on Tuesday invited…
India should utilise immense potential in soft power to expand global outreach, says VP Naidu
Hyderabad (Telangana) , December 16 Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday appealed to the artists' community to utilise the potential of India's soft power to expand its global outreach by suggesting them to fully explore and exploit…
Income Tax Department conducts searches in Maharashtra
New Delhi, Dec. Dec 15 The Income Tax Department carried out search and survey action on December 10 in the cases of leading builders and entry operators in the Panvel region of Pune. The search and survey actions were carried out at 29…
BJP writes to EC alleging discrepancies in West Bengal’s draft voter list
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 15 BJP leader and MLA from Rajarhat Sabyasachi Dutta on Tuesday wrote to Sunil Arora, Chief Election Commissioner of India complaining about the discrepancies observed in the functioning of the…
Keshava Rao presents standing committee reports to Naidu in Hyderabad, first time reports given…
Hyderabad (Telangana) , December 15 K Keshava Rao, Chairman of the Standing Committee on Industry, presented four reports of the panel to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
Rao said this is the first…
Prof Chhagan Bhai Patel is new ABVP head, Nidhi Tripathi remains Gen Sec
New Delhi, Dec 15 The ABVP has unanimously elected Professor Chhagan Bhai Patel from Gujarat as its President. Meanwhile Delhi's Nidhi Tripathi remains the National General Secretary of the students body of RSS.
The announcement was…
Photos of jailed person from Naxal-hit district, those who gave anti-national speeches, seen in…
New Delhi , December 15 : Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said photographs of those "who have nothing to do directly or indirectly with demands of farmers" have been seen during the protest over three farm laws, noting…
Government ready to accept all good suggestions on farm laws: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi , December 15 : Noting that the government is ready to accept all good suggestions from farmers about the farm laws, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said it will "convince farmers, explain and find a way through…
Tamil Nadu girl enters UNICO Book of World Records
Chennai, December 16 : A girl from Tamil Nadu entered the UNICO Book of World Records by cooking 46 dishes in 58 minutes in Chennai on Tuesday.
SN Lakshmi Sai Sri, who created the world record, said that she developed an interest in…
No need for law on MSP, most farmers support new laws: Union Minister
GANDHINAGAR: Union Minister of State for Agriculture Parshottam Rupala on Monday said most farmers in the country are in favour of the Centre's new farm laws, and there is no need to bring the MSP under purview of law as demanded by the…
Amid protests over agri laws, PM to meet farmers in Kutch on Tuesday
AHMEDABAD: Amid the ongoing protest by farmers on Delhi borders against the Centre's new agri laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet members of the farming community, including Sikh cultivators in Gujarat, during a visit to Kutch…
MP Agriculture Minister terms farmer unions protesting agri laws as ‘organisations of…
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) , December 15 Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kamal Patel has termed farmer unions protest against the new farm laws as "organisations of middlemen and anti-nationals".
"500 farmers' unions have come…
FIR against 7,000 people in connection with violence at Wistron facility in Karnataka
Kolar (Karnataka) , December 15 A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against 7,000 unknown people including 5,000 contract workers in connection with violence and vandalism at the facility of Wistron Pvt Ltd,…
Odisha Cabinet approves Shri Lingaraj Temple ordinance
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) , December 15 The Odisha Cabinet on Monday has approved Shri Lingaraj Temple Ordinance in line with Shri Jagannath Temple Act. The 11th-century shrine is presently governed by the Odisha Hindu Religious…
PM Modi in Gujarat today, to lay foundation stones of several projects
New Delhi , December 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will visit Dhordo in Kutch, Gujarat on December 15 and lay the foundation stone of several development projects in the state.
"Prime Minister Narendra Modi will…
LDF will score massive victory in local body polls: Kerala CM
Kannur (Kerala) , December 14: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that Left Democratic Front (LDF) will have "legendary victory" in the local body elections.
He accused the opposition in the state of false propaganda…
Kids donate money from ‘gullaks’ to farmers
New Delhi, Dec 14 In a poignant gesture, some young children have come out in support of protesting farmers to whom they donated money collected in their 'gullaks' or piggy banks.
Farmers from Punjab, Haryana and other states have been…
BJP state leaders offer to clear doubts of farmers
Nashik, Dec 14 (UNI) The government has shown readiness to resolve the doubts of the agitating farmers' organizations in New Delhi. But the leaders of these organizations are not ready to give up.
The leaders of these organizations only…
Over 3.13 lakh people fined for not wearing masks in Ahmedabad, Rs 18.41 cr collected
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , December 15 : Ahmedabad Police has collected Rs 18.41 crores as fine from people who were challaned for not wearing face masks in public places amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
"Over 3.13 lakh people paid Rs…
Purchases below MSP should be declared illegal; bar private players
NEW DELHI: Amid an ongoing protest against the recent farm laws, RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) suggested a few amendments in the legislations on Sunday to overcome drawbacks and asserted that the government's intent in bringing…