Politics

Government Boosts Rabi Crop MSP for 2025-26 Season

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved an increase in the minimum support prices (MSP) for all mandated Rabi crops for the marketing season 2025-26. The highest increase in MSP has been announced for rapeseed and mustard at Rs 300 per quintal, followed by lentil (masur) at Rs 275 per quintal.

Oct 16, 2024

PM Modi greets Omar Abdullah, says Centre will work closely with him for J&K's progress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his best wishes to Omar Abdullah on his becoming the Chief Minister and assured that the Centre will work closely with him and his team for the progress of Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 16, 2024

Make me CM again, says Kejriwal in open letter to Delhi voters

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday made an emotional appeal to Delhi voters to re-elect him as the Chief Minister in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Oct 16, 2024

Nayab Singh Saini retained as Haryana CM

Soft-spoken second-time BJP legislator Nayab Singh Saini (54) was retained as the Chief Minister of Haryana for his second consecutive term. He will take an oath of office along with Cabinet colleagues in Panchkula on Thursday amidst Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh.

Oct 16, 2024

SCO must lead push for UNSC reform: EAM Jaishankar in Islamabad

India on Wednesday used the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Pakistan to reiterate its demand for urgent reforms in the UN Security Council so that it could keep pace with the changing world order.

Oct 16, 2024

Cong, Independents unlikely to get Cabinet berths in new J&K govt

INDIA Bloc leaders to attend new J&K Govt oath-taking, Congress unlikely to get Cabinet berths

The swearing-in ceremony of Omar Abdullah as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on Wednesday will be attended by many top leaders of the INDIA bloc as sources said, adding that just four Ministers, all belonging to the National Conference (NC), will also take the oath.

Oct 16, 2024

Haryana govt's oath-taking ceremony: Security beefed up ahead of PM Modi's visit

PM Modi to attend Haryana Govt's oath-taking ceremony, security beefed up

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President J.P. Nadda, and other top BJP leaders attending the oath-taking ceremony of the new Haryana government on October 17, the police on Wednesday beefed up security.

Oct 16, 2024

PM Modi writes LinkedIn post on creation of National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a post on LinkedIn on Tuesday elaborating on the advantages of developing a National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal in Gujarat. The post is titled 'Let's focus on Tourism'.

Oct 15, 2024

Maha govt amends Stamp Duty Act, expects to mop up additional Rs 2,000 cr annually

Maha govt brings ordinance on Stamp Duty Act, to generate extra Rs 2K Cr annually

The MahaYuti government has released an ordinance to amend the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 proposing the increase in stamp duty on affidavits, agreements and related documents to Rs 500 from the present Rs 100. The stamp duty on share capital has been increased to Rs 1 crore from Rs 50 lakh.

Oct 15, 2024

PM Modi opens 8th ITU-WTSA, highlights India's telecom revolution

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 8th edition of the International Telecommunication Union-World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (ITU-WTSA) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Tuesday, emphasising India's rapid strides in telecom and digital technology.

Oct 15, 2024

Delhi CM Atishi calls on PM Modi, first time after taking oath

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday. This is the first meeting after she became chief minister of Delhi.

Oct 14, 2024

J&K LG invites Omar Abdullah to form govt; oath-taking on Wednesday

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday invited NC Vice President Omar Abdullah to take the oath of office as the Chief Minister of the UT on Wednesday.

Oct 14, 2024

India labels Canada's latest allegations as 'preposterous imputations', slams Trudeau's political agenda

Labelling them as "preposterous imputations", India on Monday slammed the Canadian government led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, asserting once again that it has "consciously provided" space to violent extremists and terrorists to harass, threaten and intimidate Indian diplomats and community leaders in Canada.

Oct 14, 2024

After communal tension, prohibitory orders in K'taka's Hubballi city

BJP seeks K'taka Guv's intervention to revoke cabinet decision on withdrawal of Hubballi riot cases

Karnataka BJP has sought Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's intervention to revoke the cabinet decision on the withdrawal of cases against the Hubballi riot accused.

Oct 14, 2024

Pakistan eagerly awaits EAM Jaishankar's arrival for SCO meet

All eyes are fixed on the visit of India's External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar as Pakistan hosts the two-day SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Islamabad starting Tuesday.

Oct 14, 2024

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Politics

Government Boosts Rabi Crop MSP for 2025-26 Season

PM Modi greets Omar Abdullah, says Centre will work closely with him for J&K's progress

Make me CM again, says Kejriwal in open letter to Delhi voters

Nayab Singh Saini retained as Haryana CM

SCO must lead push for UNSC reform: EAM Jaishankar in Islamabad

INDIA Bloc leaders to attend new J&K Govt oath-taking, Congress unlikely to get Cabinet berths

PM Modi to attend Haryana Govt's oath-taking ceremony, security beefed up

PM Modi writes LinkedIn post on creation of National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal

Maha govt brings ordinance on Stamp Duty Act, to generate extra Rs 2K Cr annually

PM Modi opens 8th ITU-WTSA, highlights India's telecom revolution

Delhi CM Atishi calls on PM Modi, first time after taking oath

J&K LG invites Omar Abdullah to form govt; oath-taking on Wednesday

India labels Canada's latest allegations as 'preposterous imputations', slams Trudeau's political agenda

BJP seeks K'taka Guv's intervention to revoke cabinet decision on withdrawal of Hubballi riot cases

Pakistan eagerly awaits EAM Jaishankar's arrival for SCO meet

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