Kangana incident reflects simmering anger caused by her ‘venomous’ statement: Punjab CM

Kangana incident reflects simmering anger caused by her ‘venomous’ statement: Punjab CM

Chandigarh, June 10 - Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Monday that a CISF constable allegedly slapping Bollywood actress and newly-elected BJP MP Kangana Ranaut at the Chandigarh Airport recently represented the simmering anger caused by her “venomous statement” made in the

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Chandrababu Naidu begins exercise to constitute coalition ministry

Chandrababu Naidu begins exercise to constitute coalition ministry

Amaravati, June 10 - Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President, N Chandrababu Naidu, who is set to take oath as the new Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, began consultations to constitute the coalition government.

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Rahul, Priyanka to reach Raebareli on June 11 to thank voters

Rahul, Priyanka to reach Raebareli on June 11 to thank voters

Raebareli (UP), June 10 - Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi will address an event in Raebareli on Tuesday to thank the voters.

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Bypolls to three Assembly seats in Himachal on July 10

Bypolls to three Assembly seats in Himachal on July 10

Shimla, June 10 - The Election Commission on Monday announced a bypoll to three Assembly constituencies in Himachal Pradesh on July 10.

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Haryana to issue plot possession certificates to 7,500 BPL beneficiaries

Haryana to issue plot possession certificates to 7,500 BPL beneficiaries

Chandigarh, June 10 - In a significant move to provide housing for the underprivileged, the Haryana government, under the Mukhyamantri Gramin Aawas Yojana, will issue possession certificates of 100 sq. ft. plots to more than 7,500 below poverty line (BPL) beneficiaries on Monday,

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Rajnath Singh, Bhupender Yadav appointed observers to pick next Odisha CM

Rajnath Singh, Bhupender Yadav appointed observers to pick next Odisha CM

Bhubaneswar, June 10 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday appointed two Union Cabinet Ministers as central observers for the selection of the Chief Minister of Odisha, where the party is going to form the government on its own for the first

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PM Modi, 71 Ministers take oath of office

PM Modi, 71 Ministers take oath of office

New Delhi, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, along with 71 Ministers, took oath of office at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here, marking PM Modi's return to office for a record third term.

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Plea in SC seeks cancellation of NEET-UG 2024 exam

Plea in SC seeks cancellation of NEET-UG 2024 exam

New Delhi, June 10 - A PIL has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of the NEET-UG 2024 examination.

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Union Minister Chouhan seeks blessings from ex-Prez Kovind, LK Advani before start of new inning

Union Minister Chouhan seeks blessings from ex-Prez Kovind, LK Advani before start of new inning

Bhopal, June 10 - A day after senior BJP leader and four-time Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan made his debut in the Union Cabinet, he met veteran leader LK Advani on Monday.

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Working with PM Modi is unique & big experience: Union MoS Shobha Karandlaje

Working with PM Modi is unique & big experience: Union MoS Shobha Karandlaje

Bengaluru, June 10 - Expressing happiness over being selected as the Union Minister of State (MoS) for the consecutive second term, BJP leader Shobha Karandlaje said on Monday that working with Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a unique and big experience.

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‘Terrorists will pay a heavy price’, says J&K L-G as he meets Reasi attack victims

‘Terrorists will pay a heavy price’, says J&K L-G as he meets Reasi attack victims

Jammu, June 10 - J&K Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the terrorists responsible for the Reasi attack will pay a heavy price however government’s priority right now is to look after the well-being of the injured.

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Amit Malviya to initiate legal action against Bengal BJP leader’s relative over derogatory comments

Amit Malviya to initiate legal action against Bengal BJP leader’s relative over derogatory comments

Kolkata, June 10 - BJP’s Information Technology Cell chief and the co-in-charge of the party’s state unit in West Bengal, Amit Malviya is heading to initiate legal proceedings against Santanu Sinha, an RSS associate, over his derogatory social media post accusing Malviya of

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Do not take court proceedings for granted: SC to Delhi govt

Do not take court proceedings for granted: SC to Delhi govt

New Delhi, June 10 - During the hearing on a plea filed by the Delhi government seeking the release of additional water from neighbouring states, the Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the city government for taking the court proceedings for

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BJP is not static, it’s like flowing water, says Union MoS V Somanna

BJP is not static, it’s like flowing water, says Union MoS V Somanna

Bengaluru, June 10 - Senior BJP leader from Karnataka, V Somanna, who was sworn in as the Union Minister of State in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet, stated on Monday that the BJP as a party, is not static and is like

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Jaishankar meets Maldives President Muizzu, says looking forward to working together closely

Jaishankar meets Maldives President Muizzu, says looking forward to working together closely

New Delhi, June 10 - Union Minister S. Jaishankar called on the visiting Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu in New Delhi on Monday as both countries look afresh at bilateral ties at the start of the third consecutive term of the BJP-led NDA government

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Bill Gates, Anand Mahindra wish PM Modi for record 3rd term

Bill Gates, Anand Mahindra wish PM Modi for record 3rd term

New Delhi, June 9 - Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra and co-founder and CMO of boAt Aman Gupta on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he assumed office for a record third term.

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Today marks end of my 18 years as MP, will work as relentless BJP karyakarta: Chandrasekhar

Today marks end of my 18 years as MP, will work as relentless BJP karyakarta: Chandrasekhar

New Delhi, June 9 - Former Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that Sunday marks the end of his 18-year-long stint as MP and three years as Union Minister.

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Household consumption expenditure jumps in India as incomes rise

Household consumption expenditure jumps in India as incomes rise

New Delhi, June 10 - Household consumption expenditure on goods and services in both the rural and urban areas of India, which reflects the standard of living and well-being of the population, has shown a robust increase over the last decade, according to

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India to continue transformation under PM Modi towards becoming 3rd largest economy: CII

India to continue transformation under PM Modi towards becoming 3rd largest economy: CII

New Delhi, June 10 - The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Monday said they are confident that under the astute leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country would continue its economic transformation and emerge among the top three in the world.

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We value our partnership for promoting innovation for benefit of humanity: PM Modi to Bill Gates

We value our partnership for promoting innovation for benefit of humanity: PM Modi to Bill Gates

New Delhi, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates for congratulating him for winning the Lok Sabha elections for the record third time, saying, "We value our partnership for promoting innovation for the

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