Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed Congress over its nationwide caste census pitch and accused the party of trying to divide Hindus, and sought to know if it wants to curtail the rights of Muslims by advocating a population-based distribution of resources. PM Modi said that for him, the poor form the biggest chunk...
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“Will Send Back Foreign Troops”: Maldives’ Proposed Move To Impact India
The president-elect of the Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu, has marked his victory with a pledge to end the foreign military presence in his small but strategically placed atoll nation. Muizzu, 45, addressing his first public rally after winning Saturday’s runoff election stopped short of naming India, the only foreign power with a military deployment in the...
Delhi BJP louds its efforts of funds released by LG for rural areas
Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva has welcomed the order of Lt. Governor of Delhi releasing Rs. 800 crores for initiating development works in rural areas through D.D.A. Recently a delegation of Delhi BJP & village Panchayat leaders led by the Delhi BJP President had met the Lt. Governor of and apprised him of the problems...
AAP govt wants power but evades responsibility : Virendra Sachdeva
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva has said that it is shocking to see that CM Arvind Kejriwal government is least serious on the cleaning of Najafgarh drain which is one of the biggest cause of polluting the river Yamuna in Delhi. During last 9 years Kejriwal government did nothing for cleaning of Najafgarh drain despite...
Delhi Police raids office, premises connected to news portal NewsClick, its journalists
Delhi Police’s Special Cell on Tuesday searched 30 locations connected with online news portal NewsClick and its journalists in a case filed under the anti-terror law UAPA following allegations that it received money for pro-China propaganda. Some journalists, including Urmilesh and Abhishar Sharma, were taken to the Lodhi Road Special Cell office but no one...
Massive tremors in Delhi, neighbouring areas after 6.2 earthquake in Nepal
Strong earthquake tremors were felt in several parts of north India, including Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday afternoon, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. Two earthquake tremors — the first with a magnitude of 4.6 and the second with a magnitude of 6.2 — occurred in a span of nearly half...
India Gets tough with canada, demands immediate withdrawal of over 40 diplomatic staff
India has asked to recall over 40 of its diplomats from India, according to areport from the Financial Times. New Delhi has set a deadline of October 10 for therepatriation, as informed by sources familiar with the matter.Canada has 62 diplomats in India and earlier India had said that the total should bereduced by 41,...
Kharif harvesting begins, 214 farm fires reported in 2 weeks in Punjab
As many as 81 farm fires have been detected on Saturday by the Punjab Remote Sensing Centre, primarily in the Majha region where harvest begins early. With paddy harvesting picking up pace in Punjab, farmers have started setting fire to the stubble, presaging another harrowing autumn for people in the northern plains, including the national...
AAP-led government’s health model has completely collapsed in city: Delhi BJP Chief
Delhi BJP has said that it is shocking to see Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal trying to mislead the people of Punjab on health services even as his health model has totally collapsed in the national capital. The party alleged that not a day passes when a news story of a breakdown of services or lack...
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh says, ISRO is now considered leading space agency in the world; Felicitates ISRO Scientists
PicUnion Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh has said that India’s stature in space research is growing day-by-day and is now competing with the space elites. Felicitating ISRO scientists at an event in New Delhi yesterday, Dr. Singh said, ISRO is now considered a leading space agency in the world despite...