Kolkata: A senior BJP leader from West Bengal has accused the West Bengal Police of unnecessarily alarming the public regarding the upcoming Ram Navami festival. Dilip Ghosh, former national vice-president of the BJP and ex-Lok Sabha member, criticized the police’s decision to cancel the leaves of all officers, with the exception of emergency cases, from.
New Delhi: In advance of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 being presented, Gaurav Gogoi, the Deputy Leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha, voiced strong opposition to the bill, arguing that it could “disturb the peace in the country.” He criticized the lack of a clause-by-clause discussion in the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) and stated.
New Delhi: A protest is scheduled to take place at Jantar Mantar in the national capital on Wednesday, advocating for the implementation of the reservation Bill recently passed by the Telangana Legislative Assembly. This Bill aims to increase the quota for Backward Classes from 23 percent to 42 percent. Leader of the Opposition in the.
Tel Aviv [Israel]: Following the directive of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, and Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat, Israel has eliminated all customs duties—tariffs—on products imported from the United States, its largest trading partner. With the approval of the Knesset Finance Committee and the ministerial signature on the order, the amendment.
Dehradun: Police forces from Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have successfully dismantled a gang involved in the slaughter of cows and buffalo, following the discovery of 13 carcasses at the Uttarakhand-Himachal border. On Tuesday, the Dehradun police arrested eight individuals, including a known criminal and a gangster with a history of similar offenses. Senior Superintendent of.
Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has issued a whip to all its Members of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, directing them to support the government’s position on the Waqf Amendment Bill, set to be introduced on April 2. The three-line whip requires all TDP MPs to be present in the Lok Sabha to back.
New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced an average toll increase of 4 to 5 percent for motorists using highways and expressways across the country, a decision made during the annual review process to account for inflation. This adjustment aligns toll rates with inflation based on the wholesale price index, with.
New Delhi: After a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Mandalay region of Myanmar, India has promptly responded with extensive humanitarian assistance. The Indian Army and Navy have mobilized their resources to deliver immediate rescue aid and long-term support to the affected communities. Under the initiative known as ‘Operation Brahma,’ the Indian Army deployed a specialized.
Banaskantha (Gujarat): A devastating fire at a firecracker godown in the Deesa area of Gujarat’s Banaskantha district resulted in the deaths of 13 people and injuries to four others on Tuesday. Banaskantha Collector Mihir Patel provided updates on the incident, noting, “The entire slab of the structure collapsed due to the fire at the firecracker.
Raipur: Two individuals lost their lives in separate incidents involving wild elephants in Balrampur district, Chhattisgarh, officials reported. The attacks occurred on Monday evening in different villages under the Ramanujganj police station. According to police reports, in Chhatwa-Fulwar village, a woman was fatally injured late Monday night while trying to save her husband from a.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font on Tuesday at the Hyderabad House, where the two leaders engaged in discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation across economic, commercial, and social sectors. The talks centered on strengthening India-Chile relations and exploring new opportunities for collaboration. Later in the day, President.
