New Delhi- The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre, the Election Commission of India (ECI) and all states on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking implementation of fingerprint and iris-based biometric identification of voters at polling stations to curb electoral malpractices. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and…
New Delhi- As the passing away of legendary singer Asha Bhosle sent the entire movie industry into mourning, she left behind a void that will be impossible to fill. As the family and friends gather for her last rites, Modi Archive, a popular social media handle on X, revisited the life of iconic singer and…
Bhubaneswar- Naveen Patnaik, President of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), on Monday appointed senior party MP Manas Ranjan Mangaraj as the Leader of the BJD in the Rajya Sabha. According to an official communication issued on Monday, the BJD supremo also appointed senior party leader and MP Sulata Deo as the Deputy Leader & Chief…
New Delhi- Political temperatures in West Bengal continue to rise over cultural identity and dietary habits, with BJP MP Manoj Tiwari launching a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress, accusing it of spreading misinformation ahead of elections. Addressing the ongoing controversy over fish consumption and regional identity, Tiwari said, “TMC has now become a party…
New Delhi- The Central government’s Technology Development Board (TDB) entered an agreement with Gurugram-based Casey Aviation Private Limited to develop an advanced hybrid propulsion-based Jump Take-Off (JTO) system for enhancing the operational capabilities of unmanned and light aircraft platforms, an official statement said on Monday. The proposed solution integrates hybrid propulsion technologies to enable short…
Mumbai- Gold and silver prices on Monday traded under pressure, with the precious metals witnessing a decline of up to 2 per cent after the US announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures (June 5 contract) declined as much as 0.78 per cent or Rs 1,195…
Surendranagar- Seven members of a pilgrim group from the Bharwad community were killed and several others injured after a speeding truck ran over them on the Lakhtar-Viramgam highway in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district in the early hours of Monday. The accident took place between Chharad and Bhaskarpara villages near Lakhtar at around 1.20 a.m., when a…
Surendranagar/New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed condolences following a fatal road accident in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district that claimed the lives of seven members of a pilgrim group in the early hours of the day. “The mishap in Surendranagar district, Gujarat, is deeply distressing. Heartfelt condolences to those who have lost their loved…
Kanyakumari- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay on Sunday outlined an ambitious governance roadmap while sharply criticising Chief Minister M. K. Stalin during an election campaign in Kanyakumari district. Addressing a gathering in Mahadhanapuram, Vijay promised a corruption-free delivery of welfare schemes, asserting that benefits would reach citizens without the need for applications or bribes.He…
Lucknow- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the country’s growing stature at the global stage, highlighting the Union government’s deft handling of LPG supplies despite the impact of the West Asia conflict. Addressing a public gathering in his Parliamentary constituency here, he said, “A drastic change has come about…
