PM Modi salutes ‘Himveers’ as ITBP celebrates 63rd Raising Day (Pic credit: PM Modi’s X account) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his greetings to the ITBP ‘Himveers‘ and their families on the occasion of the 63rd Raising Day of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). He praised the Force for its valour and dedication,…
J&K CM Omar Abdullah called on Union home minister Amit Shah NEW DELHI: J&K CM Omar Abdullah called on Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday. This is the first meeting between the two since Abdullah took over as CM. Both home ministry sources and Abdullah later described the meeting as a courtesy call. However,…
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday strongly denounced the terrorist attack in Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, labeling it as a “cowardly and unforgivable crime.”In an X post, the Congress leader expressed condolences to the bereaved families and affirmed that such acts of violence would not undermine the resolve to…
A security personnel stands guard as security forces cordon off the area after a terrorist attack, in Ganderbal district, Jammu & Kashmir. (PTI) SRINAGAR: Suspected Pakistani terrorists shot dead six labourers and a doctor, firing automatic weapons around 8.15 pm Sunday at a camp housing workers employed by a private company building a tunnel in…
CHANDIGARH: Nayab Singh Saini, who was, as expected, elected leader of BJP legislature party, will take oath as Haryana CM Thursday, a date chosen by PM Modi to mark anniversary of sage Valmiki.Home minister Amit Shah enlisted the party’s senior-most legislator Anil Vij, who had staked claim to the CM’s post during the campaign, to…
In a bid to stop ethnic violence in Manipur, around 20 MLAs belonging to the warring Meitei and Kuki communities of Manipur met in New Delhi on Tuesday for the first time since ethnic violence broke out in the northeastern state 17 months ago. The meeting which was part of efforts to iron out differences…
NEW DELHI: Incumbent Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini is set to continue in his post, and his election as BJP‘s legislature party representative for the state also seems certain, sources said. This comes as Saini’s leadership has been endorsed by PM Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah, who have acknowledged his role in…
NEW DELHI: BJP‘s resounding victory for the third consecutive time in Haryana is a triumph of the unshakable faith of farmers, the poor, backward classes, soldiers, and youth in the double-engine govt led by PM Modi, home minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday.Shah said Congress indulged in negative and divisive politics, which Haryana decisively rejected….
NEW DELHI: NC vice-president Omar Abdullah struck a cordial note with Centre after PM Modi complimented his party’s “commendable performance” in J&K polls, saying he looks forward “to a constructive relationship in the true spirit of federalism so the people of J&K may benefit from continued development and good governance”.Conceding in separate interviews to news…
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah will review the security situation as well as progress of development schemes in eight left-wing extremism-hit states in a meeting with their chief ministers on Monday. The meeting comes against the backdrop of a major success achieved by counter-naxal forces in Chhattisgarh, with the security personnel having eliminated 31…
