Sikar (Raj): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at the Rajasthan government, invoking sacked minister Rajendra Gudha’s “red diary” and said the “dark deeds” recorded in it will lead to the Congress defeat in the Assembly elections. Addressing a public rally in Sikar, he also gave his own take on the Quit India […]
New Delhi: Opposition bloc INDIA wants the no-confidence motion moved by it in Lok Sabha to be taken up at the earliest as under rules and conventions, no legislative business can be transacted till such a motion is debated, the Congress said on Thursday. It is a travesty to pass bills when the no-confidence motion […]
New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on the 26-party opposition bloc’s name ‘INDIA’, asking why he was being so “negative”. During his addressed at a rally in Rajasthan earlier in the day, Modi derided opposition alliance INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance), citing names […]
Mumbai: A currency note with a star (*) symbol is identical to any other legal banknote, the Reserve Bank said on Thursday allaying concerns on the validity of such notes. The symbol is inserted in the number panel of a banknote that is used as replacement for defectively printed notes in a packet of 100 […]
New Delhi: Thermal power plants will generate 75.66 per cent of the country’s electricity requirement of 1,750 billion units in the current fiscal, the government said on Thursday. “The electricity generation programme has been fixed at 1,750 BU (billion units)for 2023-2024. A total of 75.66 per cent of electricity would be generated from thermal power […]
New Delhi: India is on track to becoming a key player in the global semiconductor supply chain in the next decade with $ 10 billion of incentives and assistance provided to encourage local chip manufacturing, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday. The production-linked incentive scheme last year attracted firms like Vedanta and Taiwan’s Foxconn, […]
Islamabad: Pakistan has criticised Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s remarks that India is ready to cross the Line of Control (LoC) to maintain its honour and dignity, saying the “belligerent rhetoric” is a threat to regional peace and stability. Speaking at the Kargil War Memorial in Ladakh’s Drass town on the occasion of the 24th Kargil […]
Drass (Ladakh): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said India is ready to cross the Line of Control (LoC) to maintain its honour and dignity, and called upon civilians to be ready to support the soldiers in such a situation. Citing the example of the Russia-Ukraine war, he said the war has been going on […]
Drass (Ladakh): Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Wednesday said the dangers and challenges before the armed forces are likely to get more complex in the future and India needs to be ready to face them. The Chief of Army Staff said the armed forces should prepare for the future keeping in mind the possible […]
New Delhi: A bill to nominate two members, including a woman, from the Kashmiri migrant community and one member from the displaced persons from Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) to the legislative assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Introducing the bill on behalf of Union […]