New Delhi, Apr 22 (UNI) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday asserted that the Constitution is for the people and its repository of safeguarding is that of the elected representatives and “they are the ultimate masters as to what the Constitution’s content will be”. Addressing the gathering on ‘Kartavyam’, an event commemorating 75 years of…
New Delhi, April 22 (UNI) Shakti Dubey has topped the Civil Services Examination, 2024, while Harshita Goyal has secured second position, the final results of which were announced by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) here on Tuesday. Dongre Archit Parag has secured third rank while Shah Margi Chirag and Aakash Garg have secured fourth…
Lucknow, Apr 22 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday reiterated discrimination in postings in police stations under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government and alleged that it is anti-PDA. Addressing a press conference after the meeting of the national and state executive of Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha at the state headquarters, citing example…
Shimla, April 22 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has written to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, urging him to implement the proposed Rohith Vemula Act. The legislation named after Hyderabad Central University Ph.D. scholar Rohith Vemula is aimed at “putting a firm end” to caste-based discrimination in educational…
Srinagar, Apr 22 (UNI) Several tourists were reportedly injured in a suspected terror attack near the famous tourist destination of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. According to initial reports, the attack took place in the Baisaran meadow area, a scenic but non-motorable spot located near Pahalgam. “Terrorists opened fire…
Jeddah/New Delhi, Apr 22 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Jeddah on a two-day visit today, and was warmly welcomed by Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Governor of Makkah. The Prime Minister said in a post on X: “Landed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This visit will strengthen the friendship between…
Lucknow, Apr 22 (UNI) Sri Lankan speedster Dushmantha Chameera returned to the playing XI as Delhi Capitals skipper Axar Patel won the toss and elected to field against Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL encounter at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium here on Tuesday. “We’ll bowl. Red soil wicket and there…
New Delhi, Apr 22 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that a plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Nishikant Dubey, for his controversial remarks targeting the apex court and Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, be listed for hearing next week. A Bench comprising Justice B.R….
New Delhi, April 22 (UNI) Attorney General R Venkataramani and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Tuesday opposed the Kerala government’s submission that the Supreme Court’s recent verdict on the Tamil Nadu Governor should also govern the constitutional issues arising in its dispute with Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan over delays in bill assent and subsequent…
New Delhi, Apr 22 (UNI) US Vice President JD Vance said it was an honour to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening, and described him as a great leader. In a post on X, the US VP said he looks forward to strengthening the bilateral friendship and cooperation. “It was an honor to…
