New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the occasion of Parsi New Year ‘Navroz’, and wished that the year ahead brings greater prosperity and furthers the spirit of togetherness in society. “Navroz Mubarak! On this auspicious occasion, I pray for the happiness and good health of everyone,” Modi said on Twitter. […]
New Delhi: AAP national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said the Punjab government was not afraid of taking stringent measures to curb criminal activities in the state. His comments came after Punjab Police launched a major crackdown against radical preacher Amritpal Singh and members of his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’. “When […]
Chandigarh: Punjab government on Tuesday informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that the stringent National Security Act has been invoked against radical preacher Amritpal Singh, claimed a lawyer. During a hearing on the habeas corpus petition seeking the preacher’s production in court, Justice N S Shekhawat also pulled up the state government over Amritpal […]
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has decided to initiate disciplinary proceedings against several police officers including the state’s top cop over security breach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Punjab in January 2022. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has decided to initiate disciplinary proceedings for the major penalty against Sidharth Chattopadhyay, the then DGP […]
New Delhi: India, the world’s fifth largest economy, can achieve energy independence through clean technology by 2047, a report of top research institute said, highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat push that spans from a massive renewable capacity addition to electric mobility, saving billions of dollars in imports. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a federally […]
His uncle, driver surrender; internet remains suspended Chandigarh: Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh’s uncle and driver have surrendered before the Jalandhar police, even as the Punjab government extended the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services till Tuesday noon, officials said. The hunt for the radical preacher entered the third day on Monday as the state […]
New Delhi: Several opposition parties on Monday accused the government of stalling Parliament and finding ways to divert attention from the opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe (JPC) into the Adani issue. Leaders of opposition parties, including those from the Congress, DMK, RJD, CPI-M, CPI, NCP, JDU, AAP, and Shiv Sena, met in […]
Mumbai: ”The Vial – India’s Vaccine Story”, a documentary revolving around the country’s Covid-19 vaccine journey, will premiere on History TV18 on Friday at 8 pm. Narrated by acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee, the film will shed light on India’s Covid-19 vaccination drive billed as ”the largest vaccination programme in the world”. According to the makers, […]
New Delhi: The Parliament resumed its Budget Session last week to clear Budgetary demands of Central Ministries and approve the Finance Bill, 2023, but it was stalemated over other issues. If the first part of the Session saw Government-Opposition confrontation over the Hindenburg Research report on Adani Group of companies, the second part has already […]
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Sunday sent a four-page preliminary reply to the Delhi Police’s notice about his “women still being sexually assaulted” remark made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra while questioning the process adopted by the authorities and a sudden urgency after a 45-day delay. The Congress leader gave the 10-point reply hours […]