The Delhi BJP on Monday protested near the AAP office at DDU Marg here against the inconvenience caused to people due to extensive waterlogging on several roads and stretches across the city. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva alleged a ”scam” in desilting of drains in the city. ”It is clear that the drains have not...
The Indian Navy will add more teeth to its already formidable arsenal in the coming years with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to sign a deal for acquisition of 26 Rafale-Marine fighters for the INS Vikrant aircraft carrier and a repeat order for building three more Scorpene (Kalveri) class submarines at Mazagon Dockyards Limited (MDL) through the “Make in India” route...
BJP MP and Bhojpuri star Manoj Tiwari has said that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will soon have to follow former minister Satyendar Jain and Manish Sisodia, who are presently behind bars Replying to questions from Rajat Sharma in AAP KI ADALAT show, to be telecast again tonight at 10 pm on India TV, Manoj...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday (July 10) will file his nomination for Rajya Sabha from Gujarat’s Gandhinagar. Gujarat BJP general secretary Pradeepsinh Vaghela said Jaishankar is scheduled to file his nomination form on Monday at around noon, news agency PTI reported. The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the election on 10 Rajya Sabha seats across three states– Goa, Gujarat and West Bengal...
Monsoon fury disrupted normal life across several North Indian states including Delhi, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. Extremely heavy rainfall has caused waterlogging, swept cars away and washed away bridges in several states. India received 81% above normal rainfall on Sunday while Delhi recorded the highest rainfall in four decades. According to the weather department,...
The Amarnath Yatra was temporarily suspended on Friday due to bad weather conditions as rain lashed many parts of Jammu and Kashmir The yatra has been suspended and no pilgrim is being allowed to move towards the holy cave shrine this morning,” news agency PTI reported citing the officials. The heavy downpour, which started in...
Dinesh Arora, a businessman considered close to jailed AAP leader Manish Sisodia, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the Delhi liquor policy case today. Last year, a city court had allowed the CBI’s request to make Mr Arora an approver in the case. The ED is yet to make a statement on his arrest....
Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday chaired a ‘Chintan Shivir’ of the ministry at which “several innovative proposals emerged” to enhance indigenisation content in domestic defence manufacturing Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday took stock of a raft of defence-related issues, including proposals to boost domestic defence manufacturing, increasing self-reliance, bringing in more...
The first IIT campus outside India will come up in Tanzania’s Zanzibar, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed for setting up of a campus of IIT Madras in Zanzibar, which is a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa. The agreement was inked...
Lens maker Carl Zeiss India will invest over 250 million euros in the country to build its largest “vision” factory in the world at Bengaluru, according to a report by Mint. The land for the facility was acquired two years ago, and its construction will start next month. The construction is expected to be completed...