New Delhi, April16 BJP national president Nitin Nabin, Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur, and Congress leader Abhishek Manu Sanghvi were among 16 newly elected and re-elected members who took oath as Rajya Sabha MPs on Thursday, with Vice President and Chairman C P Radhakrishnan administering the oath to representatives from multiple states. The members sworn […]
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Chandigarh, April 16 The Punjab government has withdrawn the Z-plus category security cover of Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, days after a public disagreement between him and the Aam Aadmi Party over his removal as Deputy Leader in the Upper House. Sources indicate the cover was revoked recently, and that the Center may consider providing […]
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Mandya (Karnataka), April 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called on people to adopt nine pledges focused on health, environmental protection and community service, saying collective action can accelerate progress towards a developed India. Speaking at an event in Mandya, the prime minister highlighted priorities, including water conservation, tree plantation, cleanliness, support for local […]
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Nagpur, April 15 President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday urged young doctors to embrace innovation, research and continuous learning, while stressing that compassion and ethical values remain at the core of medical practice. Addressing the second convocation of AIIMS Nagpur, she said curiosity is key to progress in medical science and encouraged graduates to pursue new […]
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New Delhi, April 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to the people of Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of Himachal Diwas . In a message shared on X, the Prime Minister described the hill state as a “Devbhoomi” with a distinct identity shaped by its traditions and cultural heritage. He also praised […]
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New Delhi, April 14 Delhi Police have busted a fake cosmetics manufacturing racket in northwest Delhi and arrested four men, including the alleged kingpin, officials said on Tuesday. More than 20,000 tubes of counterfeit hair-removal cream were seized during an operation conducted at an illegal unit in Badli. The accused have been identified as Neeraj […]
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Chandigarh, April 14 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announced on Tuesday that registration for a monthly financial assistance scheme for women has started, during an event marking Ambedkar Jayanti. Under the “Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna”, women from the general category will receive ₹1,000 per month, while those from Scheduled Castes will get ₹1,500. The […]
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Patna, April 14 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday resigned from his post, submitting his resignation to Governor Syed Ata Hasnain at Lok Bhavan following a cabinet meeting, marking a significant political development in the state. Kumar, the longest serving chief minister of Bihar, met the governor and formally stepped down. He was accompanied […]
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Gangarampur (WB), April 14 Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the BJP would seek a constitutional solution to the long-standing Gorkha issue in the Darjeeling hills, while keeping West Bengal intact. Speaking at an election rally in Gangarampur, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, he accused regional political figures of working in coordination […]
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United Nations, April 14 A new report by the United Nations Development Programme warns that escalating conflict in West Asia could push up to 2.5 million people in India into poverty, while slowing the country’s human development progress. The study highlights how rising fuel, freight and input costs linked to the conflict are weakening household […]
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