Rewa-Prayagraj highway choked for hours Rewa/Chakghat- The administration’s discriminatory approach towards pilgrims heading to the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj has left many stranded and frustrated. Despite grand promotions by the Central and Uttar Pradesh governments, enticing every Sanatani to take a holy dip, the ground reality is nothing short of chaos and mismanagement. With decades…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) Counting of votes for Delhi’s 70 assembly constituencies began amid tight security at 19 locations across the national capital on Saturday. As per early trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leading on 8 seats, while Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leading on 5. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal is also trailing while…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) Amid stringent multi-layered security, counting of votes for the 70-member Delhi assembly, that constitutes the crucial national capital region, began at 8 AM on Saturday. The voting for forming the government in the Union Territory was held on February 5, with over 60 percent of the citizens expressing their democratic…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday approved the continuation and restructuring of Skill India programme with an outlay of Rs 8,800 crore. “This approval underscores the government’s commitment to building a skilled, future-ready workforce by integrating demand-driven, technology-enabled, and industry-aligned training across the country,” an…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) The Industry Quality Assurance (QA) Conclave, on the theme ‘Collaborative Quality Assurance: Bridging the Gap Between Industry and Defence’, was held here on Friday. Delivering the keynote address, Secretary (Defence Production) Sanjeev Kumar highlighted India’s strides in defence manufacturing under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, an official statement said. He underscored…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) India on Friday evening summoned the Bangladesh Acting High Commissioner to protest the statements emanating from Dhaka that “continue to portray India negatively”. In an apparent tit-for-tat move, a day after Bangladesh summoned India’s Acting High Commissioner Pawan Badhe to protest ex-PM Sheikh Hasina’s address to her supporters, India said…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) India has always stressed to the US authorities that they should behave properly with the Indians being deported, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said today, and added that the US has informed them of “487 presumed Indian citizens with final removal orders”. Answering a barrage of questions on the manner in…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be paying a two-day working visit to the US from February 12-13 at the invitation of President Donald Trump, and also to France from February 10-12 at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron. During PM Modi’s US visit, he will hold bilateral talks with President…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday declined to interfere with the Kerala High Court’s directive to register FIRs based on depositions made before the Justice Hema Committee regarding allegations of sexual exploitation in the Malayalam cinema industry. A bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sanjay Karol, and Justice Sandeep Mehta underscored…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday heard the Uttar Pradesh government’s plea to take over the management of eight temples in Mathura currently under the receivership of advocates. The state government requested temporary administrative control until ongoing civil suits are resolved. Senior Advocate Navin Pahwa, representing UP government, urged the Court…
