Mumbai, Apr 21 (UNI) The equity market remained on top for the fifth consecutive session on Monday, as the BSE Sensex advanced 855.30 pts to close strong at 79,408.50, 3-month-high following gains in Power, IT and Energy stocks amid Foreign Fund inflows. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) rose 273.90 pts at 24,125.55. The Sensex remained…
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that to tackle the challenges emanating from today’s constantly evolving nature of warfare, it is necessary for soldiers to not only excel in combat skills but also maintain mental stability and spiritual empowerment. Rajnath Singh while addressing an event organised at the Brahma…
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hosted US Vice President JD Vance, Second Lady Usha Vance and their three children at his official Lok Kalyan Marg residence here Monday evening. PM Modi, and the US VP welcomed progress in the Bilateral Trade Agreement and efforts towards enhancing cooperation in energy, defence,…
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday expressed deep concern over allegations of derogatory and insensitive remarks made against persons with disabilities by stand-up comedian Samay Raina and others, including public figures and cricketers, on social media and digital platforms. A bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh, was hearing…
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday held a review meeting here with Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai to assess the implementation of the three new criminal laws in the state. In his address, Shah said Chhattisgarh should take the complete implementation of the three new criminal laws as…
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday paid homage to Naib Subedar Baldev Singh, who laid down his life in the line of duty in the Siachen Glacier. The wreath-laying ceremony took place at Shraddhanjali Sthal, Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt, where the Army Chief laid a…
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed US Vice President JD Vance, Second Lady Usha Vance and their three children to his official residence in Lok Kalyan Marg here on Monday evening. The US Second Lady Usha Vance, who is of Indian origin, was attired in a printed skirt-dress, while the children…
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice and directed that status quo be maintained on a contempt petition alleging unlawful demolition of a private property by Rajasthan authorities. The petitioner claims the demolition was carried out in clear contravention of the Apex Court’s ruling delivered on November 13, 2023,…
New Delhi, Apr 21, (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday continued the interim relief in a dispute concerning the Maa Durga Temple in Himachal Pradesh, arising from a Himachal Pradesh High Court order in a criminal quashing petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. A bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath heard…
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday permitted the withdrawal of a plea that sought a court-monitored investigation into the recent violence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, allegedly triggered by protests against the newly-amended Waqf (Amendment) Act. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh allowed the petitioner, Advocate Shashank…
