LS polls: BJP appoints election in-charges, co-in-charges for 23 states, UTs
New Delhi The BJP on Saturday appointed election in-charges and co-in-charges for 23 states and Union territories in view of the Lok Sabha polls this year. BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde has been made the election in-charge for Bihar, while BJP Rajya Sabha member and former Jharkhand unit chief Deepak Prakash will be the co-in-charge, according […]
Political parties defending those who break rules of House is not good for legislatures: PM Modi
Mumbai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said political parties backing members who break the rules of the House and defending their conduct does not augur well for Parliament and state legislatures. In an online address to the 84th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference (AIPOC) here, Modi said young elected representatives should be given more opportunity in legislative […]
All eyes on Nitish as political storm brews in Bihar
Patna: All eyes were trained on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday, with the JD(U) president appearing to be inching towards his second political volte face in less than three years. For Kumar, who has maintained a deafening silence over the turmoil in the Mahagathbandhan’, ignoring pleas from allies RJD, Congress and the Left to […]
ED files prosecution complaint in terror financing case
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): The Enforcement Directorate has filed a prosecution complaint under the provisons of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act against three persons in a case related to terror financing in the Kashmir valley, the agency said in a statement. The complaint was filed in the Special Court (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) […]
PM Modi to inaugurate diamond jubilee celebration of Supreme Court tomorrow
New Delhi [India],: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Diamond Jubilee celebration of the Supreme Court of India on Sunday noon on the apex court premises. Marking the 75th year of the Supreme Court, the Prime Minister will launch citizen-centric information and technology initiatives that include Digital Supreme Court Reports (Digi SCR), […]
BSF, Punjab Police seize Pakistani drone with heroin from Amritsar
Amritsar (Punjab) : The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police in a joint operation recovered a Pakistani drone with one packet of heroin weighing 519 grams from a farming field in Mode village in Punjab’s Amritsar, an official statement by the BSF said. The recovery was made by the BSF and Punjab police in […]
Union Minister Jitendra Singh hosts Republic Day reception for ISRO women scientists
New Delhi [India], January: A reception for ISRO women scientists, numbering about 225 which led the ISRO’s Republic Day tableau at Kartavya Path, was hosted by Union Minister Jitendra Singh at his residence in New Delhi. Those included the eminent women scientists team depicted in Chandrayaan-3, Aditya L1 and other recent success stories that have […]
Union Home Ministry approves Z+security cover for Kerala governor Arif Mohammed Khan
New Delhi [India],: The Union Home Ministry said on Saturday that the Z+ security cover of CRPF has been extended to Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, who earlier today staged an impromptu sit-in on the roadside in Kerala against SFI black flag protest against his motorcade, while he was enroute to a function in the State. […]
Kashmir nights colder a day after snowfall
Srinagar: Night temperature dropped across Kashmir a day after snowfall in the higher reaches of the valley, the weather department said here on Saturday. Light snowfall around Thursday night in the higher reaches of Kashmir brought to an end a nearly two-month-long dry spell in the valley and caused a rise in night temperatures. However, […]
IND vs ENG: England end the second session at 172/5 at Tea in Hyderabad (Day 03, Tea)
Hyderabad: England stand at 172/5 against India after the end of the second session at tea break in the first Test match on day three at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Saturday. Ollie Pope (67*) and Ben Foakes (2*) are on the crease for England at Tea as the visitors still trail by 18 […]
