Need to shift away from foods that add to climate change problem: President

Need to shift away from foods that add to climate change problem: President

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said there is a need to shift away from those foods which add to climate change problem and opt for healthy foods that do not cause any harm to nature. She was speaking at the valedictory session of the three-day World Food India event (November 3-5) in the […]

Karnataka damaged under Cong rule: Modi

Karnataka damaged under Cong rule: Modi

Khandwa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Congress has damaged Karnataka where development has come to a standstill and raised doubts about the continuation of its chief minister at the helm. He also targeted the ruling Congress in Rajasthan over “infighting” between two groups, an apparent reference to the feud between Chief Minister […]

Govt’s move to extend free ration scheme indicates economic distress: Cong

New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday said the government’s decision to extend the free ration scheme for another five years is an indication of the continuing high level of economic distress and growing inequalities in the country. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh also accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of shifting his position on the issue. […]

BSF installs beehives on India-Bangladesh fence to check border crimes, generate local wages

New Delhi/Kolkata: The Border Security Force (BSF) has undertaken a unique experiment of installing beehives on the India-Bangladesh border fence in West Bengal to stop instances of cutting the hedge for cattle smuggling and other crimes, besides generating livelihood for the locals. The first-of-its kind initiative was launched recently by the BSF’s 32nd battalion in […]

BJP sharpens attack on Congress over Mahadev betting app scam

New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday sharpened its attack on the Congress over Mahadev betting app and asked its former president Rahul Gandhi as well as Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel to clarify their alleged links with the money transaction in the case. Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters in Delhi, BJP national […]

Congress follows 4Cs of corruption, commission, communalism and criminalisation: Shah

Congress follows 4Cs of corruption, commission, communalism and criminalisation: Shah

Shivpuri: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Congress follows “4Cs, namely corruption, commission, communalism and criminalisation” and said the party disrespected eminent jurist and social reformer Babasaheb Ambedkar. Addressing a rally in Karera area in Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh, where elections will be held on November 17, Shah said the Congress will […]

ED claims against Baghel part of BJP’s conspiracy to tarnish image of Chhattisgarh CM: Cong

ED claims against Baghel part of BJP’s conspiracy to tarnish image of Chhattisgarh CM: Cong

New Delhi: The Congress alleged on Saturday that the claims made by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Bhupesh Baghel are part of a “conspiracy” hatched by the BJP to tarnish the Chhattisgarh chief minister’s image and asserted that the people of the state would give a befitting reply to such tactics in the upcoming Assembly […]

Need to go beyond traditional learning environments: IAF chief

Chennai: Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal V R Chaudhari, on Saturday said the need of the hour was to produce more capable, young aviators and also go beyond the traditional learning environments vis-a-vis training. He was addressing a symposium held at the Air Force Station, Tambaram, on the occasion of the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations […]

No one will be spared in Delhi Excise Policy case including T’gana CM’s daughter: Anurag Thakur

Hyderabad: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday said the probe agencies will not spare anyone in the Delhi Excise Policy case including Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s daughter K Kavitha, whose name was mentioned in a charge sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the case. Dismissing allegations that the BJP has a […]

Delhi’s pollution crisis: Marginal dip in levels as haze persists, health concerns rise

New Delhi: Pollution levels in Delhi and its surrounding areas dipped marginally overnight due to a relatively better wind speed, though the concentration of poisonous PM2.5 was still over 80 times the healthy limit prescribed by the World Health Organization (WHO). A thick toxic haze lingered over the city for the fifth consecutive day, with […]

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