India

Andhra CM Reddy’s promise to develop Vizag as capital sparks debate

06 Mar 2024 05:15 AM IST

The Opposition Parties challenge Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Reddy’s Vizag development pledge, citing safety concerns and economic setbacks. In the recent political landscape of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister Jagan Reddy’s resolute commitment to develop Visakhapatnam (Vizag) into a thriving hub of economic activity has ignited a fiery debate among political

Husband sets wife on fire in Delhi’s Rohini

06 Mar 2024 05:11 AM IST

In a heartbreaking incident in the Begumpur area of Rohini, a woman tragically lost her life after her husband allegedly set her ablaze. The harrowing episode unfolded when the police received a PCR call on Monday reporting a house fire with a potential of people being trapped inside. Responding swiftly,

NDMC gives nod to crucial proposals for city betterment

06 Mar 2024 05:09 AM IST

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Tuesday approved a range of citizen-centric proposals in its monthly council meeting, passing 14 out of 15 crucial agendas. These initiatives address vital services like mid-day meals, water supply, and pollution control. During the meeting, NDMC member Kuljeet Chahal underscored the council’s dedication

AAP urges Centre to adopt Kejriwal’s women empowerment initiatives

06 Mar 2024 05:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi should introduce policies for women empowerment like Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP said on Tuesday, a day after the Delhi government announced a monthly honorarium of Rs 1,000 for women aged above 18. The honorarium will be provided under the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’, which

Farmers in UP will receive free electricity for irrigation, decides state cabinet

06 Mar 2024 05:03 AM IST

In the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, approval has been given to 29 decisions, including providing free electricity to farmers. In Uttar Pradesh, farmers will receive free electricity for irrigation. The decision of providing free power has been taken in the state cabinet meeting here on Tuesday.

CBI GRILLS OFFICIALS OF FIRM THAT DUPED TEACHER, STOCK INVESTORS OF CRORES

06 Mar 2024 05:01 AM IST

Earlier, SEBI also received almost 280 complaints against High Brow and carried out an examination of details available on its website A multi-crore rupees scam with hundreds of investors shown big dreams of the stock market has sent the CBI on a money trail along with the questioning of directors

“Congress and BRS are two sides of same coin”: PM Modi hits back at Opposition over ‘Parivarvad’

05 Mar 2024 14:20 PM IST

Accusing the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Congress of a four-decade nexus to cover up each other’s scams, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in Sangareddy. He labeled both parties as “two sides” of the “same coin” and alleged that they provide cover for each other’s corruption.

To Improve Center-State Relationships, Revanth Reddy Bats

05 Mar 2024 14:15 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy expressed support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the BJP’s ‘Modi ka Pariwar’ campaign. Reddy welcomed PM Modi in Adilabad, emphasizing the importance of states collaborating with the Prime Minister for prosperity. He stated, “Only with his (PM Modi’s) help can Chief Ministers take their

‘140 crore people of India are ‘Modi’s parivaar,’ Smriti Irani slams ‘fodder thief’ over ‘parivaar’ dig

05 Mar 2024 14:08 PM IST

Union minister Smriti Irani strongly criticized RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and the opposition’s Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc for their “parivaarvad” (dynasty) remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking at the ‘Namo Yuva Maha Sammelan’ in Nagpur, Irani declared that the 140 crore people of India are

Maldives President orders Indian officials to leave by May 10

05 Mar 2024 13:21 PM IST

According to a recent media report, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has escalated his criticism of India, affirming that no Indian military personnel, not even those dressed in civilian attire, will be in his country after May 10. This statement follows the arrival of an Indian civilian team in the Maldives

UP Police Recruitment Board sacks chairperson Renuka Mishra over paper leak

05 Mar 2024 12:32 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh Government terminated Renuka Mishra, Chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board, following allegations of a question paper leak that led to the cancellation of the police constable recruitment examination. Rajeev Krishna has been appointed as the new Chairperson. Over 48 lakh candidates participated in the exam

PM Modi launches many development projects worth Rs 7,200 crore in Telangana

05 Mar 2024 12:18 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a range of development projects totaling Rs 7,200 crore in Sangareddy, Telangana, on Tuesday, covering key sectors such as road, rail, petroleum, and natural gas. Among the inaugurated projects were three National Highway initiatives, including the four-lane, 40 km Kandi to Ramsanpalle section of NH-161,