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Cabinet boosts education and connectivity: 113 new schools and Rithala-Kundli metro corridor approved | India News – Times of India

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Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the establishment of 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) and 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) to strengthen the educational infrastructure in the country.This initiative, aimed at implementing the New Education Policy (NEP), will expand quality education, particularly in rural…

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India demands Pakistan to shun ‘duplicity’ on terrorism, act against Jaish chief Masood Azhar | India News – Times of India

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Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist Masood Azhar / File photo NEW DELHI: India on Friday asked Pakistan to take strong action against wanted terrorist Masood Azhar, who is also the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief infamous for plotting and promoting terrorist activities on behalf of Pakistan’s intelligence wing Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).Masood Azhar, a long-time terrorist proxy of the Pakistan military…

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Mamata Banerjee hails death sentence in Joynagar rape-murder case, calls it ‘unprecedented’ | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday praised a POCSO court in Baruipur for awarding the death penalty to Mostakin Sardar, convicted of the rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl in Joynagar, South 24 Parganas. The verdict came just 62 days after the crime, a pace Banerjee described as “unprecedented” in…

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‘Till soul of Jinnah remains there’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath slams violence on Hindus in Bangladesh | India News – Times of India

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‘Till soul of Jinnah remains there’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath slams violence on Hindus in Bangladesh NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday slammed the violence against Hindus and minorities in Bangladesh and said the “anarchy” would continue in the country till Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s “soul remains there”.Violence erupted in Bangladesh after…

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Foreign secretary Vikram Misri to visit Bangladesh on December 9 amid Hindu attack unrest | India News – Times of India

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Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri NEW DELHI: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri will be visiting Bangladesh on December 9 to hold meeting with his counterpart, said ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.Misri will hold several other meetings during his visit, which comes amid tension between the two countries over ongoing violence against Hindu and minority…

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Modi government to purchase all farm produce at MSP, assures agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Rajya Sabha | India News – Times of India

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Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government is committed to purchasing all farm produce at the minimum support price (MSP), Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured the Rajya Sabha on Friday. His remarks came during Question Hour amidst discussions on MSP and a farmers’ march to Delhi demanding legal…

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‘Eagerly waiting’: Manipur INDIA bloc writes to PM Modi for visit | India News – Times of India

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Opposition INDIA bloc on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to visit strife-torn Manipur and placed three demands before him.Through the letter, the opposition said that people of the hill state have been “eagerly waiting” for PM Modi to place their “voices of helplessness”.“We, on behalf…

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Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response on plea regarding Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Delhi high court on Friday directed the Centre to clarify its position on a petition by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, urging the ministry of home affairs to decide on Rahul Gandhi’s Indian citizenship status.A bench comprising acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela made an oral observation, requesting the Central…

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‘For him, nothing is above this country’: Priyanka Gandhi slams Sambit Patra’s ‘traitor’ remark on Rahul Gandhi | India News – Times of India

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Priyanka Gandhi and Sambit Patra (R) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Friday responded to BJP MP Sambit Patra‘s remarks, where he referred to leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi as a “traitor of the highest order.” She said that, for her brother, “nothing is above this country.”“Those who can call Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi,…

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‘I carry one Rs 500 note when I go to RS’: Abhishek Singhvi reacts to allegations of cash found at his seat | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday responded to Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar’s charge of “wad of currency notes” being found at his seat, and clarified that he only carries a single Rs 500 note to the Upper House.“Heard of it first time now. Never heard of it till now! I carry…

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