MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Friday said that the governments of both India and US are working on an early visit of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to United States.During the weekly press briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that specific dates for PM Modi’s visit are still being…
The BJP spent Rs 1,737.68 crore during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, as detailed in their expenditure report submitted to the Election Commission. The expenditure was split between Rs 884.45 crore for general propaganda and Rs 853.23 crore for candidate-specific costs.The party allocated Rs 611.50 crore towards media advertisements, encompassing print and electronic media, bulk…
NEW DELHI: Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), banned as an “unlawful association” under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, is a frontal organisation of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who as the outfit’s legal adviser is using his “juristic identity” as a cover to perpetrate war upon India in league with other agencies and state-and non-state actors of foreign…
NEW DELHI: Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday condemned the recent remarks made by Congress leaders on President Droupadi Murmu’s address at the Budget Session. Referring to Sonia Gandhi‘s “looked very tired, poor thing” remark, The Rashtrapati Bhavan said comments were “in poor taste” and “hurt the dignity of the high office”.Sonia Gandhi had made a remark…
Baba Ramdev and Patanjali MD Acharya Balkrishna (File photo) Three years after Patanjali published misleading advertisements, the accused, Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna, have not appeared in any court despite summons being issued in cases filed against them. Their lawyer appeared in a Palakkad court for two cases just a week after a bailable warrant…
NEW DELHI: In a scathing critique following the President’s address today, Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament Kalyan Banerjee expressed deep dissatisfaction, asserting that the speech lacked novelty and failed to outline a clear vision for the upcoming year.“It is really funny. If you compare the speech from 2024 and today’s speech, all are equal….
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor dismissed US President Donald Trump‘s tariff threats against Brics nations, labeling them “a bit empty”, citing the absence of plans to introduce an alternative to the US dollar.Tharoor described the dollar as a “practical convenience” for most nations, indicating that Brics has not made a substantial proposal to establish…
In a victory for patients’ rights, the National Medical Commission has decided that it will take up appeals of patients in cases against doctors. For almost five years, since the NMC was constituted in September 2020, it has been rejecting patients’ appeals stating that only doctors have the right to appeal against decisions of state…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Friday reacted to President Droupadi Murmu‘s address ahead of the Budget session, saying that the President appeared to become “tired” towards the end of her speech and “could hardly speak.”“The President was getting very tired by the end. She could hardly speak, poor thing,” Sonia, who attended the…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal hit out at the Election Commission of India (ECI) calling the CEC Rajiv Kumar’s response over the Yamuna River water row “baffling”. Reiterating his “Yamuna poisoning” charges over the BJP-led Haryana government, in a letter written to EC, he dared the poll panel to take action…
