NEW DELHI: The Allahabad high court has dismissed a plea by the Committee of Management of the Shahi Jama Masjid, which sought to declare the Shahi Idgah mosque in Sambhal a disputed structure, news agency ANI reported. The petition had challenged an earlier order by a civil court in Sambhal that had allowed a survey…
NEW DELHI: Pappu Yadav, who is a Congress-leaning Independent Lok Sabha MP, made a call for the “do-or-die battle” over the Election Commission of India‘s (ECI) move to revise the electoral roll as part of its special intensive revision (SIR) ahead of the Bihar assembly elections.Labelling the poll body as “office of the RSS,” the…
Bihar ki beti (Image: PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Indian roots Trinidad and Tobago counterpart Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Friday (Thursday in T&T) and called her “Bihar ki Beti” (daughter of Bihar), spotlighting her ancestral roots in Bihar’s Buxar district.While addressing a community event during PM Modi’s visit, Bissessar praised PM Modi and recited…
TAMIL NADU: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Friday questioned some people in his party who had been speaking of a possible tie-up with Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder S Ramadoss in Tamil Nadu, who has been expelled from his party by his son. There has been speculation about the PMK founder seeking a tie-up with…
NEW DELHI: A fresh controversy has erupted in poll-bound Bihar over the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of the state’s electoral rolls, a process the Election Commission of India (ECI) insists is legally mandated, even as opposition parties allege it could end up deleting “tens of lakhs” of genuine voters, especially the poor, migrants, and…
DEHRADUN: On the occasion of the completion of four years of the Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami‘s completing four years, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami spoke about the several achievements of his government, including the revision of the state’s land law that restricts the sale of agricultural and horticulture in 11 districts. Of the…
Maharashtra chief minister, Devendra Fadnavis (Image: ANI) MUMBAI: An investigation by the Maharashtra government has found out that a total of 2,289 women government employees were beneficiaries of the Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin scheme, state development minister Aditi Tatkare said in a written reply to the Maharashtra assembly. Upon identification, the benefits of the scheme were…
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recalled various achievements of his government as it completed four years in the state on Friday. CM Dhami highlighted the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the promise it made to the people.“UCC was the resolution of our election. We implemented the UCC within the state. Under…
India’s empowerment journey is at a critical inflection point. While its developmental story often showcases soaring GDP figures and rising global stature, this progress masks a more complex reality. For millions on the margins, advancement remains a distant promise. Caste, gender, disability, religion, and sexuality frequently intersect, forging layers of exclusion that persist despite legislative…
India is fast becoming a global vanguard in marrying artificial intelligence (AI) with sustainable development. As the world faces mounting climate challenges, the country’s businesses, ranging from IT behemoths to climate-tech start-ups, are weaving AI into the fabric of their green goals, making India one of the most AI-active nations in sustainability initiatives.A striking 64%…