Amaravati- Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday urged the Centre to appoint the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department (APFD) as the nodal agency for the sale and export of Red Sanders or Red Sandalwood. He made the request during a meeting with Union Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav in New…
Bengaluru- The statement of Vokkaliga seer Kumara Chandrashekaranatha Swami on Tuesday demanding disenfranchisement of Muslims in India, went viral on social media on Wednesday and stirred a controversy in Karnataka’s political circles with Minister for Social Welfare condemning the comments. Chandrashekaranatha Swami heads the Vishwa Vokkaliga Mahasamsthana Mutt and the statements were made at a…
mumbai- Shiv Sena leader Manisha Kayande has strongly criticised Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for his recent remarks on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. LoP Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a Constitution Day event that the Congress had organised at Talkatora Stadium on Tuesday, questioned if the Constitution reflects the views of Savarkar,…
New Delhi- India’s milk production increased by 4 per cent to 239.3 million tonnes in 2023-24, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh said. Union Minister Singh said the per capita availability of milk has also risen to 471 gm per day in 2023-24 from 459 gm per day in 2022-23….
New Delhi- Tokyo Olympic Games bronze medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia has been suspended for four years for refusing to provide a urine sample for anti-doping testing during the national team trials in March 2024. According to reports, Punia was earlier handed a provisional suspension and following a hearing, the ban was confirmed as per Article…
Lisbon- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for peace and rebuilding trust at the 10th United Nations Alliance of Civilisations (UNAOC) Global Forum held in the Portuguese city of Cascais. At the official opening ceremony of the forum, Guterres said that in today’s “very difficult times” and “in every corner of the world, we see the…
New Delhi- The Centre has approved an outlay of Rs 1,000 crore for various disaster mitigation and capacity-building projects to tackle natural calamities in 15 states, according to an official statement. A sum of Rs 139 crore each was approved for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, Rs 100 crore for Maharashtra, Rs 72 crore each for…
Hyderabad- Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday urged the Centre to transfer 222.27 acres of defence land to the state for the development of the Gandhi Sarovar project at Bapu Ghat in Hyderabad. The Chief Minister made the request during the meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi.The state government proposes to…
Chandigarh- Amid chants of “Inquilab Zindabad”, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday took out a ‘Shukrana Yatra (thanksgiving procession)’ from Patiala to Amritsar as a gesture of gratitude for the trust shown by the people of Punjab in the party’s recent bye-election victories. The procession symbolised the AAP’s appreciation for the continued support and…
New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday recalled the 26/11 terrorist attacks and reiterated that every terrorist organisation challenging India’s security will be dealt with a befitting reply. Addressing the Constitution Day celebrations at the Supreme Court, PM Modi said “We cannot forget that it is the anniversary of the 26/11 terrorist attacks in…
