Politics

Approach EC, says SC on PIL to bring political parties under anti-sexual harassment law

The Supreme Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the inclusion of political parties under the anti-sexual harassment law.

Dec 9, 2024

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy greets Sonia Gandhi on birthday

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday greeted top Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on her birthday on behalf of the people of Telangana.

Dec 9, 2024

AAP's second list: Ojha replaces Sisodia in Patparganj, talks of 'safe seat' for Kejriwal's top aide

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released its second list of 20 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in the capital. Manish Sisodia, the former Delhi Deputy CM and Arvind Kejriwal's closest aide, has been named in the list, however, his constituency has been changed from Patparganj to Jangpura, apparently an AAP stronghold.

Dec 9, 2024

Rajasthan rising and reliable, says PM Modi; Lauds CM for good governance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit in presence of esteemed guests including renowned industrialists, investors and ambassadors from different countries.

Dec 9, 2024

Oppn rallies in support of farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest

Opposition parties have united in support of farmers protesting for longstanding demands, including a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP), loan waivers, and reforms to improve agricultural conditions.

Dec 9, 2024

Step towards visualising dream of developed India: Rajasthan CM as PM opens summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit at Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Center (JECC) located at Sitapura. Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, while welcoming the PM said that the summit was a step towards visualising his dream of making a developed India.

Dec 9, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to commission Navy's new frigate 'INS Tushil' in Russia today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will commission the Navy's latest, multi-role, stealth-guided missile frigate, 'INS Tushil' at Russia's Kaliningrad.

Dec 9, 2024

PM Modi to Inaugurate Rising Rajasthan Summit, Global Business Expo in Jaipur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Rajasthan to inaugurate the 'Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit' on Monday at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Center (JECC) in Sitapura. He will also inaugurate the 'Rajasthan Global Business Expo.'

Dec 9, 2024

PM to Launch LIC's 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' in Panipat, Empowering 35,000 Women

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Panipat, Haryana on Monday, is set to inaugurate the 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), a scheme aimed at training and financially empowering women aged 18-70 years who have passed class 10th.

Dec 9, 2024

'People don't vote for those who sit at home': Eknath Shinde's dig at Uddhav Thackeray

Deputy Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena supremo Eknath Shinde on Sunday countered NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar's statement over the disparity between votes received and seats won by various parties in the November 20 Assembly elections

Dec 8, 2024

AAP govt failed on all fronts: BJP slams Kejriwal over inaction in Delhi's garbage crisis

Former Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and senior BJP leader Vijay Goel, accompanied by BJP workers on Sunday staged a protest in Ghazipur against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, accusing it of failing to address Delhi's pressing issues including garbage crisis over the past decade, adding that the AAP government has failed on all fronts.

Dec 8, 2024

Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav celebrates Northeast India's vibrant textile, tourism: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted that the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav in Delhi celebrates northeastern India's vibrant textile sector, tourism opportunities and traditional craftsmanship, citing an article written by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on the subject.

Dec 8, 2024

BJP questions Rahul Gandhi's leadership amid discontent brewing in INDIA bloc

Amid growing discontent within the INDIA bloc, BJP national spokesperson Nalin Kohli on Sunday highlighted concerns over the leadership of Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, suggesting that constituent parties are questioning his ability to lead the alliance forward.

Dec 8, 2024

PM Modi to launch Bima Sakhi scheme to empower women in Haryana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Haryana on December 9 to launch 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' in line with his commitment to women empowerment and financial inclusion.

Dec 8, 2024

U'khand CM inaugurates Winter Char Dham Yatra, opens doors for year-round pilgrimage

In a historic move aimed at enhancing religious tourism and economic growth, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday inaugurated the Winter Char Dham Yatra at Omkareshwar Temple in Ukhimath, the winter seat of Lord Kedarnath.

Dec 8, 2024