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FIVE nations using veto goes against concept of sovereign equality: India

April 28, 2023

India has emphasised that the exercise of veto in the UN Security Council is driven by political considerations and not by moral obligations, saying that only five permanent members being given the privilege of using the veto goes against the very concept of sovereign equality of states. Addressing the UN...

Mapping at heritage sites, comic books to mark 100th episode of ‘Mann ki Baat’

April 28, 2023

From projection mapping at centrally protected monuments to release of comic books telling stories on the themes of Prime Minister’s ‘Mann ki Baat’, the Culture Ministry has lined up a host of events to mark the monthly radio programme’s 100th episode. Union Culture Secretary Govind Mohan on Thursday said that...

Govt clears stand, Thakur says wrestlers got chance to present their case

April 28, 2023

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said the government gave ample chance to the protesting wrestlers to present their case before the oversight committee, and reiterated its commitment to an “impartial probe” into the charges against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Decorated wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and Sakshi...

India deploys third naval ship, 297 more evacuated

April 28, 2023

India has deployed the third naval ship INS Tarkash for evacuation operations being carried out in conflict-ridden Sudan, said Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Thursday. “I’m informed that the third ship, INS Tarkash, has also reached Port Sudan today as part of our efforts,” Kwatra said. Meanwhile, as Operation...

Bastar division put on high alert

April 28, 2023

An alert has been sounded in all seven districts of the Naxal-hit Bastar division in Chhattisgarh following the deadly attack by Naxalites in Dantewada. Security forces have been asked to stay cautious while moving in a vehicle and conducting de-mining exercises to detect the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted by...

Gunshots, screams’… Viral video shows Naxals taking position after attack

April 28, 2023

A video purportedly showing the moments after the deadly Naxal attack on the District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada surfaced in which a Naxal was seen firing at the police. In the video, the jawan’s bag was seen lying on the ground after the IED blast on DRG...

‘Apologise’: BJP on Kharge’s ‘poisonous snake’ remarks on PM

April 28, 2023

Slamming Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his controversial remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said Kharge made the statement because no one accepted him as the chief of his party. He demanded Congress’ apology over Kharge’s remarks. “Congress made Mallikarjun Kharge the party president...

End ‘revdi culture’, states getting immersed in debts: PM Modi

April 28, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed through virtual mode tens of lakhs of BJP workers making a strong pitch for ending “revdi culture” (culture of distributing freebies). The PM’s address to BJP workers was part of the party’s effort to boost its campaign for 10 May Assembly polls in...

Cong, BJP witness tough contest for Belagavi’s 18 seats

April 28, 2023

Belagavi district with second highest number of assembly seats after Bengaluru Urban is expected to witness tough contest between the BJP and Congress as Lingayat politics surmounts the local issues, but the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) could play spoilsport in a few seats as it wants to keep the border...

Deve Gowda to lead JD(S) campaign in Karnataka

April 28, 2023

Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo H D Deve Gowda on Thursday said he will campaign for his party at 42 places in the next 11 days in the run-up to the Assembly elections in Karnataka. The 89-year old leader said he will take a break once in...

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