New Delhi :One of the activities the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to celebrate the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi next month is a campaign to discourage single-use plastic, encourage water debate and distribute fruit in orphanages. On September 17, the prime minister turns 69. From September 14 to 20, the governing party
New Delhi: After being grilled Enforcement Directorate (ED) for more than five hours, Congress leader DK Shivakumar appeared again on Saturday before the agency, which is investigating his alleged involvement in a money laundering case. The leader claimed that he had accomplished nothing wrong and would collaborate completely with the investigating agency. "I have faith in
After the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the Intelligence Bureau (IB), India's inner spy agency, has warned Delhi Police against prospective terrorist attacks in the National Capital Region (NCR). Its top secret reports say, "With Jaish-e-Mohammedd (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) exposed on global platforms, Al-umar-Mujahideen (AuM) is the fresh ISI (Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence)
Maharashtra: The death toll in the explosion that broke out here on Saturday morning at a chemical plant in the Shirpur region has risen to 20. In the incident, 20 people died and 58 people were killed. The injured were rushed to the nearest hospital, "Vishwa Padhare, Police Superintendent, said. The State Disaster Resource Force (SDRF) teams
Guwahati:Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the National Citizens ' Register or NRC-the list intended to identify legal residents and eliminate illegal immigrants from the northeastern state-can not be regarded as a "red letter" for Assamese culture. The senior BJP leader said the list would really help get rid of foreigners if he had little
New Delhi:A week after the government announced a slew of measures to increase the economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made another set of announcements on Friday to reinforce the country's banking system. Sitharaman said Punjab National Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank will be merged to form the second-largest public sector bank with
Gandhinagar: The macroeconomic fundamentals of India are quite powerful and their economy is presently rising at the world's fastest rate, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Thursday. In addressing a convocation ceremony here, the home minister said the economy was in a shambles when the government of Narendra Modi took over in its first term in
On Friday, the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath, met with interim president of the Congress, Sonia Gandhi, and informed her the need for a new president of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee. Speaking to reporters after meeting Gandhi, he said, "I had a discussion with Sonia Gandhi on various topics. I have been
For the first time since the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, army Chief General Bipin Rawat will visit Srinagar today. General Rawat will review the safety condition and armed forces preparedness in the Valley during his visit. Ever since the government announced its move on Article 370, the top brass of the Army