Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Thrissur MP Suresh Gopi inaugurated a development exhibition organised by the BJP Thrissur City District Committee to showcase the achievements of the Narendra Modi government over the past 12 years. The exhibition highlights various schemes and accomplishments implemented by the Central Government for national development Read More…
Voting commenced on Thursday for the election to Mizoram’s sole Rajya Sabha seat, with two candidates contesting the prestigious parliamentary berth. The ruling Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) has nominated its party spokesperson, K. Laltluangkima, while the principal opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) has fielded advocate and writer Zothansangi Hmar. Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Read More…
Dehradun: The semi-high-speed Namo Bharat regional rail service will be extended from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh to Rishikesh in Uttarakhand, following an agreement between the two state governments and the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), officials said on Wednesday. According to an official statement, the existing 82-km Namo Bharat corridor connecting Sarai Kale Khan Read More…
Veena T, daughter of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Kochi on Wednesday for questioning in connection with a money laundering case involving her now-defunct IT firm and mining company Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited. Veena reached the ED office around 10.30 a.m. in response to fresh summons issued Read More…
Kolkata: Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday launched a cleanliness drive at a Hooghly river ghat in the Bagbazar area of north Kolkata and stressed the need for effective implementation of the Namami Gange programme. The initiative began with Suvendhu Adhikari offering prayers at a temple situated at the historic Mayer Ghat, a site Read More…
Pathanamthitta: Criticism against former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan surfaced at the Pathanamthitta district conference of the Democratic Youth Federation of India. A delegate from Tiruvalla said that Pinarayi Vijayan’s controversial “Go ask that at home” remark had adversely affected the Left Democratic Front’s electoral prospects and was not an appropriate political style. The criticism was Read More…
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has raised concerns over the continued occurrence of examination irregularities despite corrective measures introduced by the government. The panel has urged the Ministry of Education to publish a time-bound roadmap for implementing reforms recommended by a high-level committee. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, chaired by Read More…
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly criticised the state government over the reported increase in crimes against women and girls, alleging that public safety has deteriorated and that people are living in fear. State BJP President Nainar Nagenthran claimed that five girls were sexually assaulted in separate incidents Read More…
Bratislava: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico at the historic Bratislava Castle on Monday, with both countries agreeing to elevate their relationship to the level of a Comprehensive Partnership. Prime Minister Modi received a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival before the two leaders held discussions in both one-on-one Read More…
Guruvayur: Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala visited the Guruvayur Temple on Monday and offered prayers to Lord Guruvayurappan. The minister arrived at the temple during the morning Seeveli ritual. After witnessing the ceremony and offering prayers, he proceeded to the Nalambalam and had darshan of Lord Guruvayurappan, seeking divine blessings. Following the darshan, Ramesh Chennithala performed Read More…