Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Tulsi Gabbard, the United States’ Director of National Intelligence, in Delhi Monday evening. This was after she spoke to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and he called for action against Khalistani terror group Sikhs For Justice outfit and its founder, Gurpatwant Pannun. During their meeting the two also exchanged gifts; Mr Modi presented the US intel...
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“Ballet Dance Between Dragon, Elephant”: China Reacts To PM Modi’s Comments
The mutual respect between New Delhi and Beijing is openly on display. The latest being Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “positive” remarks on the ties between the two countries, which China has “appreciated”, saying that a “dragon-elephant dance” cooperation is the only correct choice for the two neighbours. “Let me stress that in the 2000 plus years’...
Delhi To Get ‘Anti-Romeo Squad’, Top Cop To Head 2 Teams In Each District
Delhi Police’s “anti-eve teasing” or “Shishtachar” (etiquette) squads will soon be doing the rounds of public places across the city, to ensure women’s safety. The squads have been asked to “focus on enforcing the law, rather than imposing personal or cultural morality on individuals”. The Delhi Police move is an attempt to curb crimes against...
Delhi BJP’s ‘Sangathan Parv’ to begin next week, organisational elections on agenda
The Delhi unit of the BJP is set to begin its organisational restructuring process, termed Sangathan Parv, next week, the party said on Sunday. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said, “The BJP is a party that operates through collective leadership while also ensuring internal democracy, providing every worker the opportunity to be part of the...
Delhi CM inspects drains ahead of monsoon
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday inspected major drains across the national capital and directed officials to ensure their desilting before the monsoon sets in to prevent waterlogging and sewage overflow. Gupta was accompanied by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, Public Works Department Minister Parvesh Verma and senior officials as she visited key drainage sites, including...
Ajit Doval Meets Tulsi Gabbard In Delhi, Chairs High-Level Security Meet
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Sunday held bilateral talks with US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, and chaired a conclave of top global intelligence czars focusing on boosting cooperation in confronting various security challenges including terrorism and threats posed by emerging technologies. In their one-on-one meeting, Mr Doval and Ms Gabbard mainly discussed...
Holi celebration
Delhi BJP celebrated Holi at party office. Attended by Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, Union Minister Piyush Goyal and other senior leaders
“Another Gimmick”: Atishi’s Jab At Free LPG Cylinder On Holi Promise, BJP Responds
The AAP on Tuesday questioned the BJP government in Delhi over its promise to provide free cooking gas cylinders to women on the occasion of Holi. Addressing a press conference, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi chief minister Atishi said that women in the national capital are waiting for the BJP to fulfil...
Court orders FIR against Kejriwal for ‘defacing’ public property
A Delhi court on Tuesday ordered Delhi Police to file an FIR against former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in a defacement of public property case. Additional chief judicial magistrate Neha Mittal said one Shiv Kumar Saxena submitted visual evidence with the date and time indicating that the illegal banners bore the names and...
Boat Rides In Delhi Soon? Govt Plans Water Tourism On Yamuna
The people of Delhi will soon be able to enjoy boat rides as the Delhi government and the Centre signed an MoU on Tuesday to develop water tourism on the 4 kilometer Sonia Vihar-Jagatpur stretch of the Yamuna. Speaking at the event in Asita Park, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena said that in the coming days,...