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BJP will abide by SC judgement on Mhadei dispute: CT Ravi
Panaji, Feb 6 The best interests of Goa and Karnataka are the interest of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the ruling party's national general secretary CT Ravi said on Saturday, while commenting on the ongoing Mhadei river water dispute…
Some progress during military talks on Ladakh standoff but no visible expression on ground:…
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) , February 6 Nine rounds of military commander-level talks have been held between India and China over the standoff in eastern Ladakh and though some progress has been made, it is not a situation…
Farmers’ protest: Chakka jam today
CHANDIGARH/JAIPUR/LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: With the government on Friday strongly defending the farm laws in Rajya Sabha despite protests against them gathering momentum, farmers unions said that the chakka jam planned for Saturday will not take…
Bengal election: JP Nadda to flag off BJP’s ‘Parivartan Yatra’ in Nadia
KOLKATA: BJP national president JP Nadda will flag off Parivartan Yatra from Nabadwip in Nadia district on Saturday.
The district administration gave permission to hold the rally where Nadda is scheduled to address but the nod for the…
Big Bang: LIC IPO to lend sparkle to markets this Diwali
New Delhi: The much-anticipated IPO of public sector insurer Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC) may well lend more sparkle to the Indian stock markets this Diwali.
Speaking to IANS, Disinvestment Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey noted the…
Indian, US armies to participate in military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas 20’ beginning from…
New Delhi , February 5 As part of their defence cooperation, soldiers from India and the United States will participate in a joint military exercise ''Yudh Abhyas 20'', which is scheduled to be held from February 8 to February 20…
UPSC announces lateral recruitment for Joint Secretary, Director posts on contract basis
New Delhi , February 5 Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the lateral recruitment for Joint Secretary level and Director level posts on a contract basis in various ministries of the central government.
According to…
Budget 2021 historic, aimed at overall development of India: Suresh Prabhu
Hyderabad (Telangana) , February 6 Former Union Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday termed the Union Budget of 2021 as historic and said it will create new development opportunities for the Indian economy.
Addressing media persons here,…
Congress appoints Nana Patole as new Maharashtra PCC chief
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , February 6 : A day after Nana Patole stepped down as Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker, he was appointed the President of Maharashtra Congress Pradesh Committee on Friday.
The 57-year-old four-term MLA…
Andhra Pradesh to set up 3 concept cities for IT related industries
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) , February 6 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday directed the officials to come up with an action plan to set up three concept cities near Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, and…
UP Minister slams Congress for ‘supporting’ gangster Mukhtar Ansari
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , February 6 Uttar Pradesh government spokesman and Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Sidharth Nath Singh on Friday slammed Congress for supporting gangster Mukhtar Ansari.
"UP has…
Arunachal police, Assam Wildlife Division arrest ‘most wanted’ rhino poacher
Biswanath (Assam) , February 6 A most wanted poacher involved in numerous cases of smuggling rhino horns was captured by officials of Kaziranga National Park and Arunachal Police, officials said on Friday.
The Biswanath Wildlife…
Proud to be toddy tapping labourer’s son: Kerala CM
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) , February 6 Responding to Congress leader K Sudhakaran's remark on his family background, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said he is proud to be the son of a toddy tapping labourer.…
Chhattisgarh CM meets Piyush Goel to demand increase of paddy procurement
New Delhi , February 6 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday met Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi and demanded the increase in the permitted amount of 24 lakh metric tonnes of…
Minister Narender S. Tomar: No one tells us what is ‘Black’ in these farm laws
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Claiming that protests over farm laws have been limited to only ‘one state’ and farmers are being ‘instigated, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said that farmer unions, Opposition parties…
Several Bengali actors including Dipankar Dey join TMC ahead of Assembly polls
Kolkata (West Bengal), February 5 : Ahead of the state Assembly polls, Bengali actors Dipankar Dey, Bharat Kaul and Lovely Maitra and musician Shaona Khan joined the Trinamool Congress in the presence of the West Bengal Minister Bratya…
Was misguided, Sonu Sood tells Supreme Court
New Delhi, (UNI) Feb 5, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood on Friday informed the Supreme Court that he was given wrong advice in the matter pertaining to illegal construction.
Sonu Sood (born in Punjab, 1973) was allowed to withdraw the plea…
PM Modi speaks to S Africa President Ramaphosa over COVID-19 management
New Delhi , February 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation on Thursday with South African President Matemela Cyril Ramaphosa, about the measures New Delhi and Pretoria are taking to combat the COVID-19…
Former Kerala DGP Jacob Thomas joins BJP
Thrissur (Kerala) , February 5 Ahead of the Kerala Assembly polls scheduled to place later this year, former Director-General of Police Jacob Thomas on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
While speaking to media…
Telangana Congress demands appointment of VCs in universities
Hyderabad (Telangana) , February 5 All India Congress Committee (AICC) Telangana national spokesperson Dr Sravan Dasoju on Thursday demanded that Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) immediately appoint Vice-Chancellors (VCs)…
