New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Jan Suraaj, floated by political strategist Prashant Kishore, has approached the Supreme Court in a writ petition challenging the last year’s Bihar Assembly polls, alleging large-scale irregularities and seeking fresh elections. The petition, filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, assails the direct transfer of Rs 10,000 to women voters…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) India on Thursday announced that eight of the 16 Indian sailors held in Iran have been released and will return home, with consular teams closely engaged with Iranian authorities over the remaining sailors. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “We’ve had consular access to the 16 sailors in…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday began a two-day briefing of Central Observers, underscoring their critical role in ensuring free, fair and transparent polls across 824 constituencies, the poll panel said in a…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the child custody adjudication cannot rest on the welfare of the child alone, but the courts must also consider a range of other relevant factors, including the conduct of the parents, their financial capacity, standard of living, and the comfort and education of…
New Delhi। Amid allegations by the opposition regarding the India–US Trade Deal, Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan asserted that the agreement completely safeguards India’s agricultural and dairy sectors. He stated that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, farmers’ interests were declared non-negotiable from the…
New Delhi Feb 5, (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party’s Delhi State President, Saurabh Bhardwaj, launched a sharp attack on Delhi Police on Thursday, claiming that more than 800 people, including 509 girls, went missing in the first two weeks of January. Bhardwaj contended that he considered this a failure of the Delhi Police, amounting to a…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 7 and 8 at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the MEA said on Thursday. The visit will be PM Modi’s third to Malaysia and his first after the state visit of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to India…
Washington, Feb 5 (UNI) The United States and its partners announced a sweeping set of actions to advance secure critical mineral supply chains as Washington signed 11 new bilateral critical minerals frameworks and memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with countries including Argentina, the Cook Islands, Ecuador, Guinea, Morocco, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates,…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI): Both Houses of Parliament will continue discussions on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address on Thursday during the ongoing Budget Session. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to reply to the debate on Wednesday; however, repeated disruptions by Opposition members forced the Speaker to adjourn the House. The…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Despite marginal relief from dense fog conditions, Delhi’s air quality continued to remain in the “very poor” category across most parts of the national capital on Thursday morning, primarily due to elevated levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Among the…
