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Baghpat district administration vacates protest site on NHAI request
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) , January 28 Baghpat district administration on Wednesday night got a protest site vacated here after receiving a request from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) which said that it had to complete…
Sword of Damocles hangs over Bihar govt employees over 50
Patna (Bihar) , January 28 The Bihar government has formulated a policy to review the performance of employees aged above 50.
The Nitish Kumar government has constituted two committees for this work. Two separate committees of…
Four-day winter camp on martial arts organised in J-K
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) , January 28 : The four-day winter camp organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Unified Martial Arts commenced in Pahalgam on Wednesday.
The camp has been organised to promote healthy living…
Union budget will favour corporates, not farmers: Kerala Agri Minister
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) , January 28 Kerala Agriculture Minister VS Sunil Kumar on Wednesday said that the upcoming union budget will favour corporates and will have nothing for farmers.
"It will be a budget which will…
Two farmer unions withdraw from protests
New Delhi, Jan 27 (UNI) Two farmer unions -- Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan and Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) -- on Wednesday withdraw their support to the peasant's protest in wake of violence during the tractor parade on Republic…
Violence at Red Fort an insult to nation, says Amarinder Singh
Chandigarh , January 27 : Deploring the Republic Day violence in Delhi, especially at the Red Fort, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday termed it an insult to the nation and said it had brought shame to the country and…
PM to address WEF’s Davos Dialogue
New Delhi , January27 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the World Economic Forum's Davos Dialogue on January 28 via video conferencing.
More than 400 top industry leaders from across the globe will attend the session, wherein…
Sourav Ganguly to undergo stenting by Dr. Devi Shetty today
Kolkata (West Bengal), January 27: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly will undergo stenting on Thursday in presence of Dr Devi Shetty, the Woodlands Hospital has informed through a release.
"He…
India, Indonesia express satisfaction on Defence cooperation
New Delhi, Jan 21 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Indonesian counterpart General Prabowo Subianto on Thursday expressed satisfaction at the ongoing defence cooperation between the two countries, in spite of the limitations…
Rajnath Singh confers Raksha Mantri Padak to NCC cadets
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday conferred the Raksha Mantri Padak and Commendation Cards to the cadets of National Cadet Corps (NCC) for their exemplary performance and devotion to duty, at an impressive…
Rajnath speaks to US Defence Secy Austin
New Delhi, Jan. 27 (UNI) After Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke with his newly appointed U.S. counterpart Lloyd Austin, the National Security Advisors Ajit Doval also had a telephonic conversation with his U.S. counterpart Jake…
Ready for talks, but govt should send concrete proposal, say protesting farmers
NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH : The weeks-long deadlock over the new farm laws continued on Wednesday with farmer unions demanding that the Union government offer concrete proposals, abandon its stubbornness and accept their demands to end their…
Bus service through Corbett? Tiger conservation body seeks factual status report
DEHRADUN: National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) on Wednesday asked Uttarakhand to submit a 'factual status report' about plying bus service through the Pakhro-Morghatti-Kalagarh-Ramnagar route (Kandi Road stretch) which passes…
‘Third aircraft carrier is essential for India given China’s activities’
NEW DELHI: A third aircraft carrier is a necessity for India due to operational and tactical reasons, especially in the context of China’s growing imprint on the Indian Ocean, said a senior Navy officer.
“Three aircraft carriers are…
BJP will win 20 Valley seats in Assembly poll: Shahnawaz Hussain
BJP national spokesman Shahnawaz Hussain, who was in-charge of District Development Council (DDC) polls in Kashmir, told Fayaz Wani in an interview that he was happy that the Lotus has finally bloomed in the Valley and expressed hope that…
Fight me politically, not though central agencies: Mehbooba Mufti to BJP leaders
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 23 : Alleging that several of her peers and family members were being baselessly investigated by Central agencies, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former Jammu and Kashmir…
Rename Aurangabad as Sambhaji Nagar: Suhas Dashrate
Aurangabad, Dec 23 (UNI) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Wednesday issued ultimatum to ruling Shiv sena to rename Aurangabad city name as Sambhajinagar before republic day .
MNS district president and former Shiv Sainik Suhas Dashrate…
Cong seeks resignation of Karnataka CM after HC rejects plea to quash FIR
New Delhi, Dec 23 Hours after the Karnataka High Court rejected a plea moved by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa in which he had sought the quashing of FIRs filed against him, the Congress demanded his resignation.
Addressing a press…
People of J& K gave decisive mandate to BJP: Thakur on DDC polls
New Delhi, Dec 23 Union minister Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday that the people of Jammu & Kashmir have given a decisive mandate to the BJP in the District Development Council polls and to the development agenda of Prime Minister…
Gadkari to inaugurate, lay foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Rajasthan today
New Delhi , December 24 : Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Rajasthan virtually on Thursday.
According to a press statement from the Ministry of Road Transport…
