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Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief, triggers more resignations
Chandigarh, Sep 28 (UNI) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) senior leader Bikram Singh Majithia today described the resignation of Navjot Sidhu as Congress' Punjab president as “the ultimate expression of frustrations of an egoist seeing his path to…
SAD leader Maluka asks Kangar not to tell absurd lies
Chandigarh, Sep 28 (UNI) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Kisan Wing president Sikandar Singh Maluka on Tuesday asked state minister and Congress leader Gurpreet Singh Kangar not to tell absurd lies that
four members of his family had been…
Kumaraswamy aims to form next govt of Kannadigas, by Kannadigas and for Karnataka
Ramanagara (Karnataka), Sep 27 (UNI) JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Monday said the party's target is to form a government of Kannadigas, by Kannadigas and for Karnataka in 2023, like regional parties did in their respective states,…
Three college students washed away in Walayar Dam
Palakkad, Sep 27 (UNI) Three Polytechnic college students from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu were feared to have been washed away while bathing in Walayar Dam in this district on Monday.
According to police, a group of five students of…
Mega Highway, tunnel projects will reduce travel time from Delhi to Kashmir to 8 hrs
Srinagar, Sep 27 (UNI) Asserting that Mega Highway and tunnel projects will reduce the travel time from Delhi to Kashmir to 8 hours in coming years, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said this will open up new…
Portfolios distributed to new ministers in UP, Jitin Prasada gets Tech Education
Lucknow, Sep 27 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday night allotted the portfolios to the new seven ministers, who were inducted in his ministry on Sunday.
The announcement of the portfolios were made by the CM…
Ex-gratia relief released to over 6,000 families who lost their family member to COVID-19
New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI) The Delhi government has disbursed an ex-gratia sum to the kin of 6,019 individuals who died due to COVID-19 while 6,995 applications have been approved for the relief, the Department of Revenue said on Monday.
"The…
Afghanistan: ICC to focus probe into crimes committed by Taliban, IS-K
The Hague (Netherlands), Sep 27 (UNI) The International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan said on Monday that he wants to focus his investigations in Afghanistan on the crimes allegedly committed by the Taliban and the…
PM Modi to dedicate 35 crop varieties with special traits to nation on Today
New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI) In an endeavour to create mass awareness for adoption of climate resilient technologies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate 35 crop varieties with special traits to the nation on Tuesday.
The Prime will…
SAD vows to probe Congress ‘misdeeds’, AAP says Capt’s ‘40 thieves’ still there
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and Punjab’s former deputy CM, Sukhbir Singh Badal, Sunday said that all ministers of the Congress who had indulged in corruption would be taken to task if the SAD is voted to power in the 2022 elections.…
Envoy on hurdles in India-China ties: Shifting goalposts, blame game
In what is being seen as a candid assessment of the challenges in India-China ties, India’s ambassador to Beijing Vikram Misri has listed “avoid shifting goalposts”, “take a one-sided view of concerns and sensitivities”, and “viewing…
Govt to weed out old files as PM directs clearance of all pending grievances, assurances by Oct 31
The stereotype of a government office—full of archaic cabinets with dusty old files—may soon be a thing of the past.
The Government of India, on directions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will in October dispose of all pending public…
Cyclonic storm Gulab crosses coast, Andhra fisherman dies
A fisherman from Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh died and another went missing as the cyclonic storm Gulab crossed the Bay of Bengal coast Sunday.
Gulab’s landfall process started at around 6 pm on Sunday. The cyclone is likely to…
Goa polls: Senior Congress leader may join TMC ranks
Amid speculation of a senior Congress leader being “in talks” with the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), MLA and former Goa chief minister Luizinho Faleiro is expected to join the Mamata Banerjee-led party, it is learnt. The TMC has said…
UP: 7 New Ministers take oath in Uttar Pradesh, Former Cong. man Jitin Prasada sworn-in
Caste and regional balance prime focus for BJP in UP cabinet expansion & MLCs recommendation
Punjab Cabinet expanded, 15 Ministers sworn-in, 5 dropped
Chandigarh,NewsOnRadarBureau, Sep.26: Punjab cabinet was expanded in the state capital, adding 15 more ministers. taking the total to 18 including CM Charajit Singh Channi. The state Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered oath of…
PM inspects construction site of new Parliament building
New Delhi, Sep 26 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inspected the construction site of the new Parliament building, a part of the Central Vista project, which will also include redevelopment of the Central Avenue and central…
Will quit with all party MLAs if any risk to MSP; 75% quota in private jobs by Oct 15: Dushyant…
Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala Saturday declared that his Jannayak Janta Party MLAs would quit “in a minute” if there was any threat to farmers’ concerns related to minimum support price (MSP), mandis or land.
“In the…
TMC ‘serious’ about Goa elections, ‘in talks’ with leaders from other parties
Having stepped into the election arena in Goa, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is preparing to contest all 40 seats in the state Assembly elections, expected early next year, and has no plans for an alliance so far, it is learnt.
While…
Tejashwi Yadav writes to non-BJP leaders on caste census
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday reached out to non-BJP leaders across the country seeking their support on the issue of caste census for backward classes, which has received a cold shoulder from the Narendra Modi government at the…