New Delhi, Jan 6 (UNI) The Supreme Court in Monday adjourned the hearing on the farmers’ protest matter after being informed by the Punjab government that protesting farmers had agreed to meet Justice (Retired) Nawab Singh, Chairperson of the High-Powered Committee (HPC) constituted to mediate with the protesters. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Punjab, told…
Patna, Jan 6 (UNI) Founder of ” Jan Suraaj ” Prashant Kishor vowed to resume his fast unto death dharna at Gandhi Maidan after he was released on bail following his arrest on Monday morning. Kishor, popularly known as PK, sitting on fast unto death dharna at Gandhi Maidan since Thursday last in support of…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (UNI) India on Monday unequivocally condemned the cross-border airstrikes by Pakistan in Afghanistan’s Paktika province in which 46 civilians were killed, mostly women and children. India also slammed Islamabad’s “practice” for blaming its neighbours for its own failures. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, in…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (UNI) Ahead of the Delhi assembly elections, the Congress on Monday announced its ‘guarantee’ ‘Pyari Didi’ scheme, under which the party promises to give Rs 2,500 per month to every woman of the National Capital. Addressing a press conference after launching the scheme, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said, “After…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday inaugurated the NCC Republic Day Camp 2025 and exhorted the cadets to make a commitment to national transformation that rests on five basic pillars namely social harmony, family enlightenment, environmental consciousness, swadeshi and civic duties. He said, “These Panch–Prana, flowing through our society’s vein…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) Three personnel were killed after an ALH MK-III helicopter of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Sunday met with an accident at Porbandar Airport Runway in Gujarat According to a Defence Ministry statement, the ICG helicopter, with two pilots and one aircrew diver, was on a routine training sortie. Immediately after…
New Delhi, Jan 05 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday repeated his attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), terming the AAP an ‘aapda’ again, and said they wasted ten years of Delhi and “any responsibility given” to the Arvind Kejriwal-led party will be “a punishment” to the people. Addressing BJP’s ‘Parivartan Yatra’ in…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate and address a one-day “Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0” programme, to be held at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan here on Monday. The programme will bring together 502 elected women representatives from Scheduled Tribes from 22 states/UTs, ensuring a diverse and inclusive group,…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention, being held in Bhubaneswar from January 8-10, will see the participation of a large number of Indian diaspora members from over 50 countries, as well as the inauguration of a special Pravasi Tourist Train. The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is the flagship event…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (UNI) The Congress will launch a countrywide campaign ‘Jai Bapu-Jai Bhim-Jai Samvidhan’ to tell the people how the BJP and RSS have been insulting not only Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar but also the Constitution for decades. The party also released a pamphlet in this connection on Saturday. Under this campaign, Chaupals…
