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US says it is ‘watching’ Rahul Gandhi’s case

US says it is ‘watching’ Rahul Gandhi’s case

New Delhi, Mar 28:The US has said it is watching Rahul Gandhi’s case and that it engages with the Indian government on the commitment to democratic values and freedom of expression, following the Congress leader’s conviction and sentencing by a court for his “Modi” surname comment and his disqualification from the Lok Sabha. Indian-American State […]

LS adjourned amid Opposition ruckus

LS adjourned amid Opposition ruckus

New Delhi, Mar 27: Lok Sabha was adjourned till 1600 hours on Monday amid Opposition ruckus over Adani issue and disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from the Lower House as a member. Several Opposition parties have been demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Hindenburg Research report over Adani Group. The Hindenburg Research report […]

Rahul Gandhi leaves no opportunities to defame India: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Rahul Gandhi leaves no opportunities to defame India: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

New Delhi, Mar 27:Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi does not want to leave any opportunity to “defame” the country and always tries to show himself above the law. “Such people who consider themselves above the system are certainly a threat to democracy” Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said here. Over the […]

India logs 1,805 new Covid cases in last 24 hrs

India logs 1,805 new Covid cases in last 24 hrs

New Delhi, Mar 27 : India has registered 1,805 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total active case in the country at 10,300, as per the Health Ministry on Monday. Six deaths have been reported due to Covid-19, as the total death toll reached 5,30,837. Meanwhile, Nine hundred and thirty two […]

Modi arrives in poll-bound Karnataka, to launch infra projects

Modi arrives in poll-bound Karnataka, to launch infra projects

Bengaluru, Mar 25 : Ahead of the assembly elections in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in the city around 10.45 am. He was welcomed by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and other BJP leaders at HAL airport. PM Modi will inaugurate Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research at […]

Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauds contribution of CRPF to internal security of nation

Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauds contribution of CRPF to internal security of nation

Jagdalpur, Mar 25 :Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday, on the occasion of 84th CRPF Day, lauded the contributions of CRPF to the internal security of the nation and for carrying out the responsibility of safely conducting the democratic process. During his address on the occasion of 84th CRPF Day, Shah said, “For the […]

PM felicitates J&K for implementation of Nat’l Tuberculosis Elimination Programme

PM felicitates J&K for implementation of Nat’l Tuberculosis Elimination Programme

New Delhi, Mar 24: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, felicitated the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for successful implementation of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan. Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department, J&K, Bhupinder Kumar, received the bronze medal for significant  achievement of  more than 20 per cent reduction (compared with the baseline of 2015) […]

Govt to introduce GPS-based toll system in six months to replace toll plazas

Govt to introduce GPS-based toll system in six months to replace toll plazas

New Delhi, Mar 24:The government will introduce new technologies including GPS-based toll collection systems in the next 6 months to replace existing highway toll plazas in the country, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday. The move is aimed at reducing traffic congestion and charging motorists for the exact distance travelled on the highways, Gadkari […]

Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha as a member

Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha as a member

New Delhi, March 24 :  Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was on Friday disqualified from Lok Sabha as a member, a day after a court sentenced him two years in jail in a defamation case. The Congress parliamentarian from Wayanad was convicted in a defamation case by a court in Gujarat’s Surat on Thursday for his […]

Pak drone drops arms, ammunition along Punjab border

Pak drone drops arms, ammunition along Punjab border

Gurdaspur. Mar 24 : A cache of arms allegedly dropped by a Pakistani drone along the international border in Punjab has been recovered by the Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday early morning, an official said. In a statement, BSF said, “On Friday at about 02:28 am, BSF troops deployed along the Indo-Pakistan border in […]