Jignesh Mevani and 14 legislators of Cong in Gujarat suspended for day by Assembly Speaker
Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani and 14 legislators of the opposition Congress were suspended for a day from the Gujarat Assembly for unruly behaviour and were forcibly evicted by marshals amid chaotic scenes. As soon as the proceedings of the two-day Legislative Assembly session began, Leader of Opposition Sukhram Rathva demanded a special half-hour discussion on […]
Chandigarh University Incident: Punjab Police forms all women SIT, three held
The Punjab Police has constituted a three-member all-women special investigation team (SIT), headed by Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Gurpreet Deo, to investigate the Chandigarh University case in which a female student allegedly recorded about 60 girls taking baths in the girls hostel and shared them with a male friend who then posted the […]
Jairam Ramesh targets PM over project Cheetah, calls it “tamasha”
Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s releasing eight cheetahs into the wild at a Madhya Pradesh national park the Congress on Saturday termed it as “tamasha” (drama), adding that it was a diversion from pressing issues. Senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said: “PM hardly ever acknowledges continuity in governance. Cheetah project going back to my […]
Ex-bureaucrats write to EC, seek de-recognition of AAP
A group of retired bureaucrats on Thursday wrote to the Election Commission of India and sought action against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and initiate proceedings to withdraw the recognition of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for alleged violation of the code of conduct by inducing public servants to work for his party in Gujarat. […]
India-Bhutan border gates along Assam frontier to reopen on September 23
India-Bhutan border gates at Samdrup Jhongkhar and Gelephu along the Assam frontier will reopen for tourists on September 23 for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak. A Bhutanese delegation, led by Tashi Penjore, the Himalayan kingdom’s Director (law and order) of the Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs, held a meeting with Bodoland Territorial […]
India reports 5108 Covid cases in last 24 hours
India reported 5108 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday. With this, India’s active caseload now stands at 45,749 with active cases now constituting 0.11% of the country’s total positive cases. As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands […]
India reports 4369 Covid cases in last 24 hours
India reported 4369 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. With this, India’s active caseload now stands at 46,347 with active cases now constituting 0.11% of the country’s total positive cases. As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands […]
Govt working on developing electric highways: Nitin Gadkari
The government is working on developing electric highways, which will be powered by solar energy, that will facilitate the charging of heavy duty trucks and buses, Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday. Addressing an event organised by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC), Gadkari reiterated that the government wants to […]
Typical BJP mischief: Congress on Rahul Gandhi’s meeting with controversial Tamil pastor
Soon after the video of meeting controversial Tamil pastor George Ponnaiah went viral, Congress hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party, alleging that the ruling party at the Centre has been spreading lies adding that its “typical mischief” is an attempt to damage the spirit of ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’. “It is a completely bogus video. […]
PM Modi to inaugurate Centre- State Science conclave on Saturday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Centre- State Science conclave on the 10 September at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. To facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship in the country, the first of its kind Conclave will strengthen Centre-State coordination and collaboration mechanisms – in the spirit of cooperative federalism – to build a robust science, technology & […]
