NEW DELHI: A photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has gone viral on social media. The two leaders attended a meeting called by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla after the conclusion of the second session of the 18th Lok Sabha.The photo shared by the Lok Sabha…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar landed in Maldives on Friday, beginning a three-day official visit to the island nation from August 9-11. This visit is significant as it marks the first high-level engagement between India and the Maldives since the election of President Mohamed Muizzu, who has shifted the island nation’s foreign policy…
NEW DELHI: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who has had several run-ins with the opposition leaders during the ongoing Budget session, was at the centre of another fiery faceoff in Rajya Sabha on Friday. An enraged Dhankhar took Jaya Bachchan head on after the Samajwadi Party MP objected to the “tone” of Rajya Sabha Chairman against opposition…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia walked out of Tihar jail on Friday, just hours after the Supreme court granted him bail. Sisodia was taken into custody in March of last year in connection with the Delhi liquor policy case. He had been lodged in Tihar jail for 17 months. Sisodia was…
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday successfully arrested a most wanted Pro-Khalistan Element (PKE), Tarsem Singh, after extradition from Abu Dhabi to India.Singh, was arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), and had connections to the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI). He is the brother of Lakhbir Singh Sandhu, also known as Landa, who…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Wayanad on Saturday to assess the ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts in the region following massive landslides.PM’s arrival in Kannaur is expected at approximately 11 am. Then, he is scheduled to conduct an aerial survey of the landslide-affected areas in Wayanad.At around 12.15 pm, the Prime Minister…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday, dismissed a petition seeking postponement of the NEET-PG examination, scheduled for August 11. The petitioners argued that the allocated exam cities pose significant inconvenience for them to reach. However, a bench consisting of Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj…
NEW DELHI: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Thursday gave an update on preparedness for holding the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls stating that the election commission is working on it as political parties recognised in the state are “battling strongly” for it.“We are committed to conducting polls in Jammu and Kashmir at the earliest…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Neeraj Chopra and congratulated him on winning Silver Medal in the javelin throw event in 2024 Paris Olympics.PM Modi also enquired about Neeraj’s injury and lauded the sportsman spirit showed by his mother Saroj, who congratulated Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem for getting the gold and setting…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday asked Mumbai College not to enforce hijab ban till November 18. “Will you ban girls wearing bindi or tilak,” the bench asked, while staying the circular banning wearing of hijab, no cap, or badge will be permitted. College argued that if Muslim female students are allowed to wear…
