New Kuwaiti Ambassador meets EAM Jaishankar, discusses bilateral ties

New Kuwaiti Ambassador meets EAM Jaishankar, discusses bilateral ties

New Delhi, June 25 - Meshal Mustafa Jasim Alshemali, the newly appointed Ambassador of Kuwait to India, met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday, marking his first meeting with the EAM after assuming his new post.

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Time to upgrade cybersecurity measures to address dynamic threat landscape: Centre

Time to upgrade cybersecurity measures to address dynamic threat landscape: Centre

New Delhi, June 26 - In the wake of growing cyber threat incidents, the country needs to continuously upgrade cybersecurity measures to address new vulnerabilities and dynamic threat landscapes, the government has said.

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UP govt transfers 12 district magistrates

UP govt transfers 12 district magistrates

Lucknow, June 26 - The Uttar Pradesh government has transferred the district magistrates of 12 districts, including Banda, Basti, Chitrakoot and Shravasti.

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RLD keen to contest three seats in upcoming UP by-polls

RLD keen to contest three seats in upcoming UP by-polls

Lucknow, June 26 - The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) has decided to contest three seats in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh by-polls.

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India asks its citizens in Kenya to restrict ‘non-essential’ movement

India asks its citizens in Kenya to restrict ‘non-essential’ movement

New Delhi, June 26 - India has advised its citizens in Kenya to exercise utmost caution and restrict non-essential movement amid violent protests in the East African nation against the government's proposed tax hikes.

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Double whammy for Kejriwal as Delhi HC stays bail, CBI moves in

Double whammy for Kejriwal as Delhi HC stays bail, CBI moves in

New Delhi, June 25 - Troubles mounted for arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after the Delhi High Court stayed the trial court order granting him bail, while the CBI, which questioned him in Tihar Jail on the excise policy case on Monday,

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Rahul Gandhi to be the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha

Rahul Gandhi to be the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, June 25 - The Congress on Tuesday evening announced that senior party leader Rahul Gandhi will be the Leader of the Opposition in the 18th Lok Sabha.

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50 years after Emergency, victims recall what all PM Modi did to fight the ‘dark era’

50 years after Emergency, victims recall what all PM Modi did to fight the ‘dark era’

New Delhi, June 25 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) observed 'black day' on Tuesday to mark the 50th anniversary of the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi-led Congress regime on June 25, 1975.

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Om Birla is NDA’s pick for LS Speaker, may be first BJP leader to serve coveted post twice

Om Birla is NDA’s pick for LS Speaker, may be first BJP leader to serve coveted post twice

Jaipur, June 25 - Om Birla, Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Rajasthan’s Kota-Bundi, on Tuesday, filed his nomination after the NDA announced him as the official candidate for the Lok Sabha Speaker’s post. Birla, a three-time MP, served as Speaker during Modi 2.0

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Udhayanidhi Stalin granted bail by Bengaluru court in Sanatana Dharma remark case

Udhayanidhi Stalin granted bail by Bengaluru court in Sanatana Dharma remark case

Bengaluru, June 25 - Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udhayanidhi Stalin, was on Tuesday granted conditional bail with a surety of Rs 1 lakh by the Special Court of Magistrate for trial of cases against present and former MPs/MLAs.

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How PM Modi as RSS ‘yuva pracharak’ resisted Emergency, 50 years ago

How PM Modi as RSS ‘yuva pracharak’ resisted Emergency, 50 years ago

New Delhi, June 25 - June 25 marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, a dark chapter in India's democratic history. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reflecting on this period, continues to remind the nation about the "black spot" inflicted on democracy by Congress.

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Om Birla picked as NDA’s candidate for LS speaker again

Om Birla picked as NDA’s candidate for LS speaker again

New Delhi, June 25 - BJP MP Om Birla is set to run for the Lok Sabha Speaker post for the second consecutive time after the ruling BJP finalised the name of new Speaker of the Lok Sabha after consulting with all National

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Ex-BJP leader Suryakanta Patil makes ‘ghar-wapasi’ to Sharad Pawar’s NCP

Ex-BJP leader Suryakanta Patil makes ‘ghar-wapasi’ to Sharad Pawar’s NCP

Mumbai, June 24 - Former scribe-turned-politician Suryakanta Jaywantrao Patil on Tuesday returned to the NCP(SP), 11 years after she had quit the undivided NCP to join the BJP in 2014.

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Only faces have changed in Congress, its character remains same: UP CM on Emergency

Only faces have changed in Congress, its character remains same: UP CM on Emergency

Lucknow, June 25 - Referring to Emergency, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that only faces have changed in the Congress while the character of the party has remained the same.

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How PM Modi fought for democracy during Emergency

How PM Modi fought for democracy during Emergency

New Delhi, June 25 - 25 June 1975, marked the day when the authoritarian Indira Gandhi government imposed the Emergency on the world’s largest democracy.

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Atishi’s health deteriorates during hunger strike, admitted to LNJP Hospital

Atishi’s health deteriorates during hunger strike, admitted to LNJP Hospital

New Delhi, June 25 - Amid the ongoing water crisis in the national capital, Delhi Water Minister Atishi, who is on an indefinite hunger strike, was admitted to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital early this morning due after her health condition deteriorated.

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AI-based technology to be used for crowd management at Kumbh Mela 2025

AI-based technology to be used for crowd management at Kumbh Mela 2025

Lucknow, June 25 - The Uttar Pradesh government will use artificial intelligence-based technologies and tools for crowd management at the upcoming Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj.

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J&K ACB raids five offices of Patwaris in Jammu

J&K ACB raids five offices of Patwaris in Jammu

Jammu, June 25 - J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday continued raids at the offices of five Patwaris (Revenue Clerks) in Jammu district in connection with a major land scam unearthed recently by the bureau.

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UP BJP to hold seminars to mark ‘Black Day’ today

UP BJP to hold seminars to mark ‘Black Day’ today

Lucknow, June 25 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh will organise seminars at the district level on the Emergency Protest Day on Tuesday which is being observed as Black Day.

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On Gautam Adani’s birthday, video of Adani Group’s 2023 fight back takes internet by storm

On Gautam Adani’s birthday, video of Adani Group’s 2023 fight back takes internet by storm

New Delhi, June 24 - Gautam Adani, the Founder-Chairman of Adani Group, turned 62 on Monday, thereby adding yet another year of remarkable accomplishments and milestones for his various companies while contributing to the country’s wealth creation.

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