SC halts ‘bulldozer justice’

SC halts ‘bulldozer justice’

Says illegal demolition against ethos of Constitution NEW DELHI: Even if there is one instance of illegal demolition, it is against the ethos of our Constitution, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while directing that authorities across the country will not demolish properties of those accused of crime without seeking its leave. A bench of […]

PM Modi lists achievements of NDA Govt in its 100 days in office

PM Modi lists achievements of NDA Govt in its 100 days in office

BHUBANESWAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Tuesday that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government at the Centre has taken a slew of major decisions for the benefit of all sections of society during its 100 days in office. Modi, who launched the women-centric ‘Subhadra’, a flagship scheme of the Odisha government at a […]

Directionless govt: Congress on 100 days of BJP-led NDA at Centre

Directionless govt: Congress on 100 days of BJP-led NDA at Centre

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday slammed the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre after it completed 100 days of its tenure and said it is a “directionless” government as it has no vision to solve the issues concerning the public. Reacting to 100 days of completion of the Narendra Modi-led government, Congress general secretary […]

Atishi to replace Arvind Kejriwal as new Delhi Chief Minister

NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday picked Education Minister Atishi to succeed Arvind Kejriwal as the new Chief Minister of Delhi following Kejriwal’s announcement of resignation from the post. The decision was taken during a Legislative Party meeting of the Aam Aadmi Party. Her name was proposed by Kejriwal and she was […]

Efforts on for lasting peace in Manipur amid renewed ethnic violence: Amit Shah

GUWAHATI/NEW DELHI: As the violence in Manipur persists, the Indian government is ramping up efforts to mediate between the Kuki and Meitei communities for lasting peace in the state, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said. Addressing a press conference to mark the first 100 days of Prime Minister Modi’s third term on Tuesday, the home […]

India needs more medical colleges to tackle shortage of doctors

NEW DELHI: Medical professionals across the country held a brainstorming session on strengthening the healthcare system, students’ curriculum and learning patterns among other topics. ”To strengthen the healthcare delivery mechanism in both the rural and urban pockets of the country, more medical colleges should come up to tackle the shortage of doctors,” said Vijendra Kumar, […]

India best bet for 21st century, its solar revolution a golden chapter: PM Modi

India best bet for 21st century, its solar revolution a golden chapter: PM Modi

GANDHINAGAR: India is unique in terms of diversity, scale, capacity, potential as well as performance and the world feels the country is the best bet for the 21st century, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. When the history of the 21st century will be written, the chapter of India’s solar revolution will be written […]

Atishi, Gopal Rai among front runners to succeed Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi CM

NEW DELHI: Speculations are rife over who will take the reins as Delhi’s next Chief Minister following Arvind Kejriwal’s unexpected announcement of resignation on Sunday. While the BJP claims Kejriwal may replicate the Lalu-Rabri model by appointing his wife Sunita Kejriwal as the new CM, Delhi ministers Atishi and Gopal Rai are seen as leading […]

Why are petrol prices not decreasing despite decline in global crude oil prices: O’Brien

NEW DELHI: Trinamul Congress leader Derek O’Brien on Monday questioned why petrol prices in India are not decreasing despite a decline in global crude oil prices. In a post on X, the Rajya Sabha MP said the crude oil prices have come down by around 24 per cent in last ten years, but petrol price […]

Mukhtar Ansari died due to heart attack, not poisoning, says UP govt probe report

NEW DELHI: Mafia-turned politician Mukhtar Ansari, who breathed his last in jail in March, had died due to heart attack and not slow poisoning, as alleged by his family members, according to the report of the magisterial probe in the case. The report has been sent to the government by the Banda district administration, sources […]

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