NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to the soldiers, that were killed in the Pulwama attack 7 years ago calling them “brave heroes”.“Remembering the brave heroes who laid down their lives in Pulwama on this day in 2019. Their devotion, resolve and service to the nation remain forever etched in our…
Assam is going to witness a historic moment on Saturday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will land at the Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on Moran Bypass in Dibrugarh, where he will witness the aerial display of fighters, transports and helicopters.The ELF is the first of its kind in Northeast India. It has been specially designed…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy is gearing up to mark a defining moment in India’s maritime story as Visakhapatnam will host both the International Fleet Review (IFR) and Exercise MILAN from Feb 15 to 25, placing the ‘City of Destiny’ once again at the heart of India’s Indo-Pacific strategy.“The current edition of IFR and MILAN…
NEW DELHI: In his first major set of decisions after moving to Seva Teerth, PM Narendra Modi on Friday signed files relating to free medical care for road accident victims, doubling of target of Lakhpati Didis and Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a corpus of Rs 10,000 crore.PMO said these…
NEW DELHI: Ladakh chief secretary Ashish Kundra on Friday clarified on X that the Feb 4 discussions of the high power committee (HPC) on Ladakh — comprising representatives of the home ministry and Ladakh bodies like Apex Body Leh (ABL) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) — were wholesome and constructive, and that the govt is…
NEW DELHI: The opposition is likely to file for the impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Parliament. The move, coinciding with the notice for no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, will further escalate tensions between the ruling camp and the INDIA bloc.Sources said the notice for impeachment will be aimed at…
NEW DELHI: An analysis by Association for Democratic Reforms shows that the 10 electoral trusts that declared receiving contributions in FY 2024-25 got a total of Rs 3,826 crore from corporates and individuals, and distributed almost the equivalent amount to various political parties. BJP accounted for 82.5% (Rs 3,157.6 crore) of the total donations received…
NEW DELHI: Indicating the governing alliance’s support behind BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s notice for a ‘substantive motion’ against Rahul Gandhi to expel him from Lok Sabha, parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said on Friday that govt has dropped the idea to bring a proposal of its own against the leader of the opposition and will…
NEW DELHI: After 78 years, the nerve centre of the central govt on Friday moved from South Block to Seva Teerth, the new sand stone structure now housing the PMO, following a cabinet meeting in the British-era building where proposals worth over Rs 1.5 lakh crore were taken up.The proposals included construction of an underwater…
NEW DELHI: Leader of the opposition in RS, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Friday raised the issue of portions of his speech during the debate on motion of thanks to the President’s address being expunged, and demanded that they be restored.Raising the matter soon after Zero Hour, Kharge said the expunged portion did not contain anything “defamatory…