Friendships not exclusive in multipolar world, says EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi- Asserting that India’s presence in the world order is attracting competition that will only grow as the country moves towards becoming a leading power, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday emphasised that friendships are no longer exclusive, especially in the emerging multipolar world. “Friendships are also not exclusive, particularly so in…
DIIs hold stock market steady as FIIs sell Rs 113,858 crore worth equity in Oct
Mumbai- The foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold a whopping Rs 113,858 crore worth equity in the Indian stock market in the month of October, contributing hugely to the about 8 per cent decline in benchmark indices from the peak. Despite the massive FII selling in financials, this sector is resilient since the valuations are fair…
Experts at MDNIY Highlight the Importance of Guru’s on Teachers’ Day
New Delhi- Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) organised a welcome ceremony for the new students of Diploma in Yogic Sciences (DYSc) on the auspicious occasion of Teacher’s Day in its premises. Yoga and Ayurveda Experts illuminated the new batch of DYSc with their wisdom. On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, experts emphasized the…
Balasore horror fallout: Odisha govt seeks report on status of functioning of Internal Complaints Committees
Bhubaneswar- Amid the outrage over the self-immolation attempt by a student of FM Autonomous College in Balasore, the Odisha Higher Education Department on Monday issued an urgent directive to all state public and private universities, as well as government, aided, and unaided degree colleges under its purview, to submit reports regarding the functioning of the…
Robert Vadra ducked questions on ties with UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari: ED Sources
New Delhi- Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, was evasive in answering ED questions on his alleged financial association with UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari and his family members, sources said on Monday. Summoned in connection with a money laundering case registered in 2016, Vadra was non-cooperative during his two-hour questioning and…
Delhi Assembly Speaker meets Meghalaya PAC members
New Delhi- Delhi Speaker Vijender Gupta on Monday interacted with members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly at the Vidhan Sabha premises and described PAC and CAG as alarms for ensuring accountability. “PAC and CAG Are Awakening Alarms for the Government to Act and Ensure Accountability”, said the Speaker, addressing…
Mizoram CM invites PM Modi to inaugurate Bairabi-Sairang railway project
New Delhi/Aizawl- Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence in New Delhi and also invited him to formally inaugurate the newly completed Bairabi–Sairang railway line and the new Sairang Railway Station. An official of the Mizoram Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said that the Prime Minister expressed his…
Assembly Speakers of seven states hold first meeting at MP Vidhan Sabha
Bhopal- The Assembly Speakers of seven states held their first meeting at Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha on Monday. The meeting held at the conference hall of the state Legislative Assembly witnessed discussions on strengthening the functioning and relevance of legislative committees in the parliamentary system. The meeting was presided over by Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly…
Himachal ex-CM Jairam, MP Anurag support return of children to schools in disaster-hit Mandi
Mandi- Supporting the return of children to learning and providing a sense of normalcy, Himachal Pradesh’s Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur along with former Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday visited areas in Mandi District and distributed schoolbags and resources for children affected by natural calamity. They distributed bags, books, copies and stationery kits among…
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood to join special tree plantation drive in Janakpuri tomorrow
New Delhi- Delhi Home and Power Minister Ashish Sood will on Tuesday boost the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign – inspired by the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi – by planting a sapling in the Janakpuri area, said an official. As part of the ongoing Van Mahotsav of the Delhi government, the Minister…
RG Kar financial irregularities case: Framing of charges against Sandip Ghosh completed; trial to start from July 22
Kolkata- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday said that the process of framing of charges has been completed against Sandip Ghosh, the controversial former principal of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, in the case of his alleged involvement in the multi-crore financial irregularities case at the institute. The…
MP: Two girls drown in borewell, bodies recovered hours after incident
Bhopal- Two minor girls drowned after falling into a rainwater-filled, abandoned borewell in Hiloundha village of Nagaud tehsil of Satna district. The tragedy occurred around 3 p.m. on Sunday when 16-year-old Somvati and her 12-year-old friend Durga, both residents of Reura Kala Bhatwa, were accompanying their families for paddy plantation work. Their bodies have been…
PM Modi’s efforts herald new revolution via biofuels: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi- Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s effort in bringing a new revolution in India through biofuels, which has resulted in Namibia’s entry into the Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA). The Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister said that biofuel is an energy that is obtained from household and farm…
