PM Modi launches ‘Rozgar Mela’ via video conference

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ‘rozgar mela’, the recruitment drive for 10 lakh youth through video conferencing on Saturday. Appointment letters for over 75,000 newly recruited applicants were handed over during the ceremony held through video conference. Earlier, a statement from the prime minister’s office said this would be a significant step forward towards fulfilling […]
Military chopper crashes near Upper Siang district in Arunachal

A military chopper crashed on Friday near Singging village, 25 kilometres away from the Tuting headquarters in the Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) crashed near Tuting area in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Siang district today at around 10:40 am today, according to Defence PRO, Guwahati. Jummar Basar, Superintendent of Police Upper […]
“All the new National Highways will have helipads along them…” Jyotiraditya Scindia annouces

All the new national highways to be constructed in the country will have helipads along them for immediate evacuation during emergencies, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia revealed on Tuesday while speaking at Civil Aviation Minister’s Conference. “We had talks with the Ministry of Road Transport that all the new highways should have helipads along them […]
Panel report on Jaya’s death creates storm in Tamil Nadu

The report of Arumugasamy Commission on the death of former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, J Jayalalithaa has created a storm in Tamil Nadu soon after it was tabled in the State Assembly on Tuesday. Jayalalithaa died on December 5, 2016. Raising doubts over the medical treatment given to former chief minister, the Commission has […]
I was waiting for long time: Sonia on Cong prez poll

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Monday said that she had been waiting for a long time to cast her vote for the presidential poll. “I have been waiting for long time for this day,” she said to waiting reporters after casting her vote in a booth at party headquarters here. She was accompanied by […]
Assembly polls: EC to announce poll schedule for Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh today

The Election Commission will, on Friday, announce the poll schedule for the Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. With the announcement of the poll schedule, the Model Code of Conduct for guidance of political parties and candidates will come into force. Teams of the Commission recently visited the two states to take stock of […]
Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP MLA sentenced to 2 years in prison, gets bail

The MP/MLA court in Muzaffarnagar awarded two years’ imprisonment to 12 people, including BJP MLA Vikram Saini, after they were convicted in a case of causing hindrance to government work during the violent protest after murder of two brothers that led to major violence in Muzaffarnagar district in 2013. After the conviction, the MLA filed […]
Tibetan administration condoles demise of Mulayam Singh

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Tuesday wrote to the bereaved family of the late Samajwadi patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav to extend condolences. The former Defence Minister and three-time Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister breathed his last on Monday after prolonged illness. In a letter by officiating CTA President Gyari Dolma addressed to Akhilesh Yadav, son […]
PM Narendra Modi expresses grief on death of Mulayam Singh Yadav

Prime Minister Narendra Modi grieved the demise of SP Supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav. Mulayam Singh Yadav died of illness on Monday. Yadav, 82 was admitted to the Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, Haryana, due to ill health. Taking to a microblogging site, Prime Minister added, “Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav Ji was a remarkable personality. He was […]
IAF chief announces creation of new weapon system branch

Pride and valour echoed in the celebrations of the Indian Airforce which marked the completion of 90 years of its foundation on Saturday. IAF chief Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari lauded the forces and informed that the Indian government approved the creation of a weapon system branch for the officers in IAF. This year’s […]