Supreme Court special sitting today to hear conflict between Calcutta High Court judges
New Delhi [India]: The Supreme Court on Saturday will hear the controversy between the Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench order and division bench decision in West Bengal’s fake caste certificate matter. A five-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud is set to hear the matter in a special sitting today. Besides CJI Chandrachud, the […]
Enrolment in higher education increases to 4.33 cr in 2021-22, a leap of 26.5 pc since 2014: Survey
New Delhi [India],: The enrolment of students in higher education reached nearly 4.33 crore in 2021-22, a hike of 26.5 per cent since 2014-2015, as per the survey conducted by the Education Ministry. As per the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) released on Thursday, 341 universities and university-level institutions have been established since […]
Devotees continue to throng Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on fifth day after Pran Pratishtha ceremony
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India]: Devotees continued to throng the Ram Temple in Ayodhya to have the darshan of Shri Ram Lalla on the fifth day after the Pran Pratishtha. IG Range Ayodhya Praveen Kumar said that all facilities have been ensured for the incoming devotees; he has, however, appealed to the people to visit once […]
PM Modi extends greetings to Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma on his birthday
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm birthday wishes to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, praising his “transformative changes” for the state during his tenure. “Birthday wishes to Meghalaya CM Shri @SangmaConrad Ji. During his time in office, he has brought in numerous transformative changes for the people of Meghalaya. Praying for his […]
“Not Bharat jodo yatra but Bharat todo yatra”: Ramdas Athawale slams Rahul Gandhi
Dibrugarh (Assam) : Republican Party of India (Athawale) chief and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale termed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat jodo yatra as “Bharat todo yatra” (Break India Yatra). “I feel this is not Rahul Gandhi’s Nyay Yatra but this is ‘Anyay yatra’ (injustice yatra) . This is not Bharat jodo yatra but Bharat todo […]
Shikaras decorated in colours of Indian flag create a visual treat
Srinagar : Rooftops of 120 shikaras on Dal Lake were decorated in the colours of the Indian flag by the Srinagar District Administration to commemorate the 75th Republic Day on Friday. It provided a stunning visual treat for the people. The boats displayed the saffron, white, and green colours of the national flag with an […]
France to back any bid for Olympics by India, says French President Emmanuel Macron
New Delhi [India]: French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday assured India that the hosts of the 2024 Olympics will back them to organize the multi-sport event in the country in the near future. At the outset of his address during a banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu, Macron expressed that he is looking forward to […]
India, France agree to deepen integration in defence industrial sectors
New Delhi [India],: India and France have agreed to further deepen the integration between the two countries’ defence industrial sectors and to work together to identify opportunities for co-design, co-development and co-production. “In a reflection of the deep mutual trust and confidence between the two countries, and drawing strength from their decades-old cooperation in advanced […]
PM Modi expresses gratitude to world leaders for Republic Day wishes
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to world leaders for their Republic Day wishes to India. Thanking Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal for his Republic Day wishes to India, PM Modi on Friday said India cherishes the longstanding friendship with Nepal. “Thank you @PM_nepal_ for your Republic Day wishes. India […]
US pauses additional funding for UNRWA amid allegations of agency’s involvement in Hamas attack on Israel
Washington, DC [US]: The US has temporarily paused additional funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in light of recent allegations that the agency’s employees may have been involved in the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. Secretary of State Antony J Blinken spoke with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio […]