New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah today hoisted the tricolour at his residence here under the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. In a post on X, Amit Shah said that the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, started under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has today become a mass campaign to bind…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva today criticised opposition parties for making what he called “baseless allegations” against the Election Commission and the central government, accusing them of weakening democratic institutions. Sachdeva pointed to contradictory positions within AAP, noting that while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had accepted his party’s electoral defeat…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth today met his Nigerian counterpart Bello Mohammed Matawalle, with both leaders exploring ways to boost bilateral defence cooperation and enhance military engagements across diverse domains. They deliberated upon the opportunities of collaboration in counter-terrorism training, research & development, maritime cooperation, including hydrography and…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today exhorted young scientists to think beyond exploration and focus on practical applications that can benefit everyday life, emphasising the intersection of space science and humanitarian impact. Addressing via video message the 18th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics being held in Mumbai, the Prime Minister…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of prioritising corporate interests over public welfare, alleging that benefits from discounted Russian crude oil imports have not reached ordinary Indians. AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh claimed that while India purchased oil at lower rates, fuel prices domestically…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved Rs 8146.21 crore for construction of Tato-II Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Shi Yomi District of Arunachal Pradesh. The project is estimated to be completed in 72 months, an official statement said. The project with an…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court today restrained the Assam Police from taking coercive action against The Wire editor Siddharth Varadarajan and other members of the petitioner foundation in an FIR registered over an article on “Operation Sindoor. The court also tagged their plea challenging the constitutionality of Section 152 of the Bharatiya…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court today indicated that the constitutional right to form an association cannot be curtailed merely because a person has been disqualified from certain statutory rights, while hearing a petition seeking a blanket ban on convicted individuals from forming political parties or holding top posts in them. A Bench…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described his telephone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday as ‘’important’’ and said they had discussed in great detail the possibilities for influencing Russia’s position in the war. ‘’An important conversation took place with the Prime Minister of India. Prime Minister Modi and I…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today conducted coordinated search operations in connection with a case related to the Bank fraud of Rs 120.8 crore against Padmaadevi Sugars Limited. The searches were conducted at the premises belonging to Appu Hotels Ltd and Otium Wood Industries. These two Companies have suspicious…
