Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said there is no doubt that the Indian economy will reach USD 10 trillion bythe end of this decade, taking into consideration the rate at which it is presently growing.Addressing a press conference, he outlined several initiatives taken by the PM Modi-led government and how thecountry’s stature has...
: A day after showing solidarity over the Delhi Bill in Lok Sabha, INDIA alliance partners Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress are now sparring over Mohalla clinics in thenational capital. In an interesting exchange on social media, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s warm welcome for Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao met with a...
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark, paving the way for revival of his Lok Sabha membership. The stay will also allow him to contest the national elections due next year. Pronouncing the verdict, Justice BR Gavai said the ramifications of Gandhi’s conviction are wide since...
As per the forecast, Delhi is likely to receive moderate rainfall till August 6 and the sky is likely to remain cloudy until August 8. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that some parts of Delhi on Thursday were likely to receive moderate rainfall. The Met department also said that the national capital is likely...
This also may explain Pawar’s decision to share the dais with Modi. Beyond protocol, which he is always mindful of, was a political message—about how his rapport with the prime minister remains unaltered despite the split in the NCP. State BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule said his party’s concern was organisational growth. “Anybody who wants to...
The Union minister argued that Delhi’s governance has significant interference of the central government which makes it crucial to bring the Bill. Defending the Centre’s Delhi Ordinance Bill, 2023, Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday called it a ‘purposeful Bill’, adding that this legislation is seeking to strike a balance between power and responsibility. Before...
Smoking scenes have become a trend in programmes on OTT platforms, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has said in Parliament and called for immediate action to curb the propagation of tobacco on online curated content. Taking part in a discussion in the Lok Sabha on the Cinematograph Amendment Bill on Monday, he said actors, directors, scriptwriters and the audience do not...
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on August 2 said six people, including two home guards, have died in the communal violence in the State while 116 have been arrested. He said that stray incidents of violence reported elsewhere after the Nuh clashes have been brought under control and the situation has become normal now....
Stating that multiple challenges confront the G20 grouping, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar saidthat India adopted an unconventional approach to its Presidency, making it much more connected withpeople.A major highlight of the second day of the Think20 (T20) Summit in Mysuru on Tuesday was a virtualaddress by Jaishankar, followed by a high-level interaction with him.Speaking...
A fortnight since its successful launch from Sriharikota, Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar mission, has successfully completed its orbits around the Earth and is injected into the translunar orbit, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Tuesday. “Chandrayaan-3 has completed its orbits around the Earth and is heading towards the Moon,” the national space agency...