Lok Sabha poll schedule likely to be out on March 13-14
New Delhi, Feb 23 - In all likelihood, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is expected to announce the schedule for the upcoming parliamentary elections on March 13-14.
Stage set for Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding bash in Jamnagar
Jamnagar, Feb 23 - In what is set to be a confluence of culture, tradition and international camaraderie, Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Nita and Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, daughter of industrialist Viren Merchant, are gearing up for their pre-wedding festivities
Leaders leaving INDIA bloc due to Rahul’s immaturity: Pralhad Joshi
Bengaluru, Feb 23 - Minister for Mine, Coal and Law Pralhad Joshi on Friday said that leaders are leaving the INDIA bloc due to the immaturity of Rahul Gandhi and BJP is not behind their exit from the party.
PM Modi to open 300-bed satellite centre of PGIMER in Punjab’s Sangrur
Chandigarh, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the 300-bed satellite centre of the PGIMER in Sangrur from Rajkot in Gujarat. He will also lay the foundation stone for 100-bed satellite centre of the PGIMER in Ferozepur.
PM slams Rahul for his ‘drunkard youth remark’
Varanasi, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for saying that the youth in Varanasi have turned drunkards.
MEA responds to Indians caught in conflict in Russia, urges caution
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Responding to the reports of Indian nationals forced to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday that it is aware of the matter and urged the community there to exercise due caution.
LG writes to CM for clearance of pending audit reports for Delhi Assembly session
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Delhi Lieutenant Governor, VK Saxena, has written a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to ask the city government’s Finance Minister to clear five Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG) reports and one report on the government's accounts
India and Netherlands to enhance maritime security in Indian Ocean Region
New Delhi, 23 Feb - India and Netherlands will work together to enhance maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region and they initiated an important high-level dialogue in this regard on Friday.
Goa govt to launch public oriented programs ahead of LS polls
Panaji, Feb 23 - Ahead of Lok Sabha election before the code of conduct comes into force, the Goa government has decided to reach out to people through several programs to mark five years of Pramod Sawant’s government.
Himachal CM seeks collaboration with UK on green hydrogen, e-vehicles
Shimla, Feb 23 - A joint delegation of the British High Commission and the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) called on Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here on Friday, who expressed interest in exploring collaboration with the UK in green hydrogen, electric vehicles,
Punjab BJP chief seeks probe into death of farmer protester
Chandigarh, Feb 23 - Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar on Friday sought a thorough investigation into death of a farmer who was protesting on Haryana and Punjab border, and asked governments and security forces to observe restraint to allow peaceful protests.
PM Modi unveils statue of Sant Ravidas, says his govt following the seer’s ideology
Varanasi, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled the statue of Sant Ravidas in Varanasi and offered floral tribute on the occasion of his 647th birth anniversary.
Goa CM, ST delegation to meet Amit Shah today
Panaji, Feb 23 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant along with a delegation of Schedule Tribe (ST) community will meet Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday evening over political reservation.
Haryana CM proposes Rs 1.89 lakh crore budget
Chandigarh, Feb 23 - Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday proposed a Rs 1.89 lakh crore state budget for 2024-25, an increase of 11.37 per cent over the revised estimates of Rs 170,490.84 crore for 2023-24, with no new taxes.
You will see even more progress in next five years: PM Modi in Varanasi
Varanasi, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, said that Kashi was an ancient city -- older than time -- and its identity was being nurtured and nourished by the young generation.
Navy launches probe as videos of Chinese fishing vessels entering Indian waters near K’taka go viral
Dakshina Kannada, (Karnataka), Feb 23 - The Indian Navy has launched a probe into reports of large fishing vessels bearing Chinese flags allegedly sneaking into the Indian territorial waters in the Arabian Sea near the Karnataka coastal region, sources stated on Friday.
Sandeshkhali unrest: Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar dragged by cops during protest
Kolkata, Feb 22 - Lok Sabha MP and West Bengal unit BJP president Sukanta Majumdar on Thursday was dragged by the police out of the unrest-struck Sandeshkhali village in the state's North 24 Parganas district while he was staging a protest in front
Bhagwant Mann announces Rs 1 cr for kin of farmer who died on Punjab-Haryana border
Chandigarh, Feb 23 - Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday announced a financial assistance of Rs 1 crore to the family of a young farmer, Shubhkaran Singh, who died this week on Punjab-Haryana border.
Haryana Police not to invoke provisions of NSA on protesting farmers
Chandigarh, Feb 23 - Haryana Police on Friday said invoking provisions of the National Security Act (NSA) on a few farm union leaders of Ambala district has been reconsidered and it has been decided that it will not be invoked, said Sibash Kabiraj,
PM Modi to unveil various projects in Varanasi today
Varanasi, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil various projects across diverse sectors like healthcare, education, transportation, waterways, sports, and cultural heritage in Varanasi, his parliamentary constituency, on Friday.