New Delhi, Feb 09 (UNI) One Nation One Election committee, under the Chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind, held a meeting with RPI President Ramdas Athawale and AAP leaders regarding simultaneous elections in the country here on Friday. During the meeting minister and RPI President Ramdas Athawale and leaders of AAP presented their parties’…
New Delhi, Feb 09 (UNI ) The Union Government on Friday announced India’s highest civilian award Bharat Ratna to Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh and the father of Green Revolution, Dr M S Swaminathan. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his social media post on X. Expressing…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (UNI) A day after the government presented a ‘white paper’ on the Indian economy in both the Houses of Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday took a swipe on the Congress saying that they kept the ‘First Family’ first while being in the government for 10 years. ….Ten years of…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) Essar Energy transition (EET) Hydrogen on Thursday announced that the construction of a low-carbon hydrogen plant is expected to begin soon as it has proceeded final negotiations with the UK government to develop this plant in Ellesmere. EET has a statement of principles with the UK Government’s Department for Energy…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Thursday directed the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to constitute experts committee to inquire about the Gokulpuri Metro Station incident and submit a report within two weeks. He also asked DMRC to disburse ex-gratia compensation as per rules within 24 hours and provide medical…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday asked Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge whether his party would “tolerate” him as the Prime Minister of the country. “Mr Kharge, do you want to become the Prime Minister of this country? Will the Congress tolerate it? Please tell me. I…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which granted bail to Bhupinder Singh in a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Bhupinder, former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi’s nephew, has been implicated in an illegal sand mining case. A…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court held that ‘mere delay in trial’ of a person charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (“UAPA”) is no ground to grant bail in grave offences. The Bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Aravind Kumar, while denying bail to a man charged under the Unlawful…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) The Parliament on Thursday gave its nod to the Modi government’s interim Budget with Rajya Sabha returning the Finance Bill 2024 and related appropriation bills after discussion. The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation Bill, 2024 was also returned. The Lok Sabha in its sitting on Wednesday approved the Finance Bill and…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (UNI) Snapping his 48-year-old ties with the Congress, former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique on Thursday announced his resignation from the party. Taking to his official account on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Siddique said, “I joined the Indian National Congress party as a young teenager and it has been a significant…
