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NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ensuring timely holding of elections in the region and sought restoration of statehood. Omar praised Prime Minister Modi’s presence at the inauguration of the strategically important Z-Morh tunnel in Ganderbal district. Paying tributes to seven people,…
NEW DELHI: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi He held his first press conference after assuming office on Saturday and highlighted the Indian Army’s readiness to address any situation along the sensitive Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, Pakistan (LOC), Manipur and the northern border.Underlining the operational preparedness of the Army, Chief of Army…
File Photo: Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut (Image credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena UBT Leader Sanjay Rout on Monday weighed in on the ongoing discussion on the relevance of the INDIA bloc and reiterated his stance that the Congress should take the lead in initiating dialogue.In his address to the media, Raut stressed…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released a new poster featuring former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as the villain character ‘Mogambo’ from the Bollywood film Mr India. The BJP’s social media post on X attacked Kejriwal, alleging that the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) stance against the Purvanchal region had been exposed….
NEW DELHI: A day before the start of the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday he released a ‘Kumbh War Room‘ at Rail Bhawan here, which will operate 24/7 with officials from all divisions and railway police monitoring and coordinating activities for millions of passengers.He said 1,176 CCTV cameras have been…
KOLKATA: Days after a new mother died at Kolkata’s Midnapore Medical College (MMC), allegedly after being administered expired lactated Ringer’s saline, three women whose condition deteriorated along with her were found to have an injury acute kidney injury and required dialysis. These women were also given saline after cesarean delivery in the hospital. Two are…
New Delhi: Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday alleged that AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal had not taken any initiative in the last 10 years to improve the standard of living of people residing in Delhi slums. He said that if the BJP formed its government in Delhi, it would ensure that every homeless person in…
NEW DELHI: Groundwater quality varies considerably in India: certain states and UTs such as Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya and J&K are in full compliance with BIS standards, while states such as Rajasthan, Haryana and Andhra Pradesh face widespread contamination. , shows a report recently published by ‘Jal Shakti Ministry.A notable concern in the report, based…
NEW DELHI: V Narayananwho will take over the reins of Isro from Chairman S Somanath on January 14, is the son of a farmer who rose through the ranks in India’s elite space agency to become a cryogenic engine developer and played a key role in the development of a cryogenic engine in the country,…
The deals for fighters, submarines, helicopters and artillery guns are part of a long-term plan to boost the forces’ firepower and combat capabilities. NEW DELHI: India plans to sign at least four mega defense deals for fighters, submarines, helicopters and artillery guns, together worth over Rs 1.5 lakh crore, before the end of this fiscal…