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Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Didi participates in Aero India 2021
Bengaluru (Karnataka), February 03 : Maldivian Defence Minister Mariya Didi and Chief of Defence Force Major General Abdulla Shamaal on Wednesday participated in Aero India, one of the Asia's largest military aviation exhibition.…
Agri laws: Internet suspension, barricades non-conducive for talks with government, say farmers
NEW DELHI: On a day the government said it is ready to talk to the protesting farmers, agitators upped the ante and said there would be no discussion until ‘harassment’ by the police and administration stops and detained farmers are…
Fadnavis demands action Sharjeel Usmani for ‘objectionable’ comments in Elgar Parishad…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , February 3 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday asked Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to take strict action against Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) alumnus Sharjeel Usmani for…
Meet India’s youngest female pilot – 25-year-old Ayesha Aziz from Kashmir
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) , February 3 Ayesha Aziz, the 25 -year-old from Kashmir who is the youngest female pilot in the country acts is a source of inspiration and a beacon of empowerment for numerous Kashmiri women.
In…
After RiRi, Greta Thunberg, others extend support to farmers’ protest
Stockholm , February 3 Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has extended her support to the farmers protesting on the borders of New Delhi against the three farm laws saying that she stands in solidarity with the farmers.
"We stand…
Kerala: IMA protests Centre’s decision to allow Ayurvedic practitioners to perform surgeries
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) , February 3 Members of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday held a protest in Thiruvananthapuram against the Central government's decision to allow practitioners of Ayurvedic medicine to…
Onus of running house remains with party in power, our duty is to raise questions, says Cong…
New Delhi , February 3 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil has said that Parliament was a platform for debate and discussion and the onus of smooth running of the House lies with the party in power.
Gohil's remarks come in…
Tiger cub found dead in Kaziranga Range
Tezpur (Assam) , February 3 The body of a four-month-old female tiger cub was found in Assam's Kaziranga Range by the Tazeng Anti-poaching camp staff of Kaziranga Range on Tuesday.
According to P Shiv Kumar, Kaziranga national park…
Rajnath Singh calls Light Combat Aircraft pride of India, says nation can make fighters of class in…
Bengaluru (Karnataka) , February 2 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded efforts by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to increase the production capacity of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), which he said is going to be…
India to achieve Rs 1.75 lakh crores-target in defence manufacturing in 3-4 yrs
Bengaluru, Feb 2 (UNI) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday that in the coming 3-4 years, India will achieve the target of Rs 1.75 lakh crores in the field of defence manufacturing.
Mr Singh made the observation while…
Budget has vision of ‘self-reliance’; Villages and farmers at its heart: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the Union Budget, saying it has the vision of 'Aatmanirbharta' (self-reliance) and addresses all sections of the society, while keeping farmers and villages at its heart.
"This…
Punjab CM launches ‘Har Ghar Pani, Har Ghar Safai’ mission
Chandigarh (Punjab) , February 2 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday virtually launched the 'Har Ghar Pani, Har Ghar Safai' mission as part of the government's campaign to accomplish the goal of 100 per cent potable…
Order on Sivasankar’s bail application on Wednesday
Kochi (Kerala) , February 2 Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (Economic Offences) Court will pronounce its order on the bail application of M Sivasankar, former Principal Secretary of the Kerala CMO in the dollar smuggling case on…
Goa CM says Rs 300 cr will not only be used for infrastructure but for human development
Panaji (Goa) , February 2 Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said that the allocation of Rs 300 crore in the budget to mark the 60 years of Goa's Liberation will be used for the state's infrastructure and human…
386 highly sensitive places identified ahead of Andhra Gram Panchayat polls
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) , February 2 As many as 386 highly sensitive places have been identified as part of preparations for the upcoming Gram Panchayat Polls set to take place in four phases starting from February 9.
While speaking…
PIL filed in Delhi HC seeking action against perpetrators of R-Day violence
New Delhi , February 2 A public interest litigation has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking appropriate direction to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Delhi Police to take action against perpetrators of violence that took…
Prof Stiglitz and Dr Swaminathan laud Kerala’s competent administration
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 1 (UNI) Nobel laureate Economist Prof Joseph E Stiglitz on Monday said that the factors that have contributed to Kerala's success are "competent Govt institutions, competent administration, participatory democracy…
Union Education Minister launches ASEAN-INDIA Hackathon
New Delhi , February 1 Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Monday launched the ASEAN-INDIA Hackathon and said that it will provide an opportunity to forward the economic and cultural ties of India and ASEAN…
Bihar opposition:Budget focused only on government entities’ sale
Patna: The Opposition parties in Bihar on Monday slammed the Union Budget, and said it only focused on selling government entities like airports, warehouses and PSUs. Even as the ruling BJP and JDU welcomed the Budget, its alliance partner…
Shivalik Arboretum inaugurated in Nainital, showcases diversity of Shivalik Hills
Nainital (Uttarakhand) , February 1 The 'Shivalik Arboretum', showcasing floral diversity of the Shivalik Hills was inaugurated on Sunday at Jeolikote in Nainital by renowned environmentalist Ajay Rawat.
Spread over an area of three…