NEW DELHI: India is set to establish its first national security semiconductor fabrication plant that will supply chips to the US armed forces, allied militaries, and Indian defense forces. The announcement follows a groundbreaking agreement between India and the United States, as detailed in the joint fact sheet released after the meeting between Prime Minister…
NEW DELHI: Credit card holders eligible for lounge at some airports, including Mumbai and Ahmedabad, are facing more than usual trouble in accessing this facility. While there have always been long queues given the number of eligible card holders, in past few days the lounge service provider — Dreamfolks — is facing some issue with…
NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal launched a sharp attack on the RSS and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, questioning the role of the Hindutva organisation in PM Modi’s actions. Kejriwal, in an apparent attempt to challenge PM Modi’s authority, implied that the RSS should keep its “child” (PM Modi) in…
Congress’ former West Bengal unit chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday broke his silence over the appointment of Subhankar Sarkar as his replacement, stating “it doesn’t matter” who the party chose for the top position.The Congress appointed Sarkar as the new president of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress committee on Saturday, replacing Chowdhury, who stepped…
Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Delhi chief minister, has made headlines with a declaration: “I don’t even have a house of my own.” Following his resignation as CM, Kejriwal announced he would vacate the official bungalow soon and live among the people of Delhi.“I will leave the CM’s bungalow in…
NEW DELHI: BJP West Bengal state general secretary and Purulia MP Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato wrote to the Centre on Sunday claiming that CM Mamata Banerjee had “orchestrated an onion scam”, and accused the TMC government of turning a humanitarian crisis into an opportunity for party benefactors. In a letter to Union minister of consumer affairs,…
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has written a second letter to PM Modi regarding the ongoing flood crisis in the state, accusing the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of releasing water from its reservoirs without proper consultation, leading to severe flooding in several districts.In the letter, dated September 21, Banerjee expressed her disagreement with the…
NEW DELHI: 97% cases of atrocities against Scheduled Caste people in 2022 was reported 13 states with Uttar Pradesh on top government report under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. In 2022, out of 51,656 cases registered under the law for SCs, UP reported 12,287 cases, accounting for 23.78% of the…
NEW DELHI: YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, who is also Andhra Pradesh‘s former CM, has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging swift action against the “baseless allegations” made by chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu concerning laddu ‘prasadam‘ of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).“Chandrababu Naidu a pathological and habitual liar has stooped…
NEW DELHI: Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has denied to take any action on two complaints filed against Sebi chief Madhabi Puri-Buch regarding impropriety and conflict of interest on the basis of Hindenburg report. One complaint was filed by a sitting Lok Sabha member, regarding which, the Lokpal said that it “falls short” in persuading them to…
