The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting convened to scrutinize the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill concluded on Wednesday, with the panel adopting the Bill by a vote margin of 14 in favor and 11 against. Opposition members have until 4 p.m. today to register their dissent. On Monday, the JPC approved 14 amendments proposed by the […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath thrice to monitor the situation at the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Wednesday. He called for immediate support measures for the affected people. Now, situations are well under control. CM Yogi has appealed to the people not to pay attention to […]
The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Wednesday for the second day in a row, as investors look forward to positive cues in the upcoming Union Budget 2025–26. As of 9.33 a.m., Sensex was up 195 points or 0.29 per cent at 76,122 while Nifty 50 was up 65 points or 0.29 per cent at […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is closely monitoring the situation at the Maha Kumbh following a stampede-like incident on Wednesday. He has been in constant contact with the Uttar Pradesh government and has spoken with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath three times, offering directions to restore normalcy and assist with relief efforts. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath […]
New Delhi, January 24, 2025 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal hit back at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s criticism of the Delhi government over the law and order situation, and said the law and order of the national capital comes under the Union Home Ministry and the former should guide Home […]
New Delhi, January 24, 2025 (ANI): Major Radhika Sen, who is part of the mechanised forces that will be marching on the Kartavya Path on the Republic Day Parade, highlighted the crucial role of women in the Armed forces. She said that she would be standing on Nandighosh which is a quick reaction force vehicle […]
Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary and current International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah was elected as a board member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Advisory Board on Thursday. Shah is among the 13 founding members of the new World Cricket Connects Advisory Board, which will be headed by […]
Several flights and trains stood delayed from the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday from New Delhi due to the persisting foggy weather. The minimum temperature recorded in the city as per the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) was 11 degrees Celsius. Visuals from ITO, India Gate and Dhaula Kuan and Kartavya Path showed no visibility […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reiterated the government’s commitment to keep empowering the girl child and ensure a wide range of opportunities for her. He said that their feats will continue to inspire the nation. While lauding the accomplishments of the girl child on National Girl Child Day, he posted on X, “Today, on […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of the state’s 76th Foundation Day, highlighting the rich cultural heritage and ongoing developmental progress. In his message, PM Modi lauded Uttar Pradesh as a “holy land” that has been pivotal in shaping India’s history, mythological tales, and culture. […]
