Chennai- The Tamil Nadu BJP has called upon AIADMK general secretary and Leader of Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami to support the establishment of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in the state, asserting that the schools would prioritise Tamil as the mother tongue and significantly benefit rural and underprivileged students. This comes after Palaniswami criticised the ruling DMK…
Muscat- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted that India has gone through a phase of transformational changes in the fields of infrastructure development, manufacturing, healthcare, green growth, and women’s empowerment during the last 11 years. Addressing a large gathering of the Indian community in Muscat, PM Modi said that the strength of India’s economy…
Kolkata- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday scrapped the public interest litigation filed challenging the proposed construction of Babri Mosque at Beldanga in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, as proposed by the now-suspended Trinamool Congress legislator Humayun Kabir. The foundation stone for the mosque was laid on December 6. The proposed Babri Mosque at Beldanga will…
Kolkata- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday sought a report from the West Bengal government on the chaos and vandalism at Salt Lake Stadium during the event of Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi. The division bench had directed the state government to submit the report to the court by December 22.Three separate public interest litigations…
Mumbai- Former Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu opened up about a slippery moment she experienced at a recent event. In her recent post on Instagram, she quoted the former Miss Universe Organization President Paula Shugart, saying, “It’s not about the fall, it’s how you get up,” to emphasize that setbacks or small accidents aren’t important—what…
New Delhi- India has the potential to be a global AI leader but faces a gap in value realisation and innovation, “with 44 per cent of executives still investing less than 10 per cent of tech costs in AI and only 25 per cent realising real value,” a report said on Thursday. The report from…
Raipur/Sukma- Security forces killed three Maoists, including one woman cadre, during an encounter in the forested hills under Golapalli police station limits in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Thursday morning, police officials said. The operation, led by the District Reserve Guard (DRG), was launched after specific intelligence indicated the presence of Maoist cadres in the…
Kolkata- The winter session of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly is unlikely to take place within the current calendar year due to the pressure from the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the upcoming festive season, sources said on Thursday. The second phase of the SIR exercise began on Tuesday with the…
New Delhi- The NDA on Thursday defended the introduction of the Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill, saying it would benefit those seeking employment under the scheme, even as the Opposition remained unconvinced and strongly criticised the Centre for removing the name of Mahatma Gandhi from the legislation. The Opposition staged a protest outside Parliament…
Kochi- The Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) notices issued in connection with funds raised through Masala Bonds by the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), granting interim relief to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, former Finance Minister Thomas Isaac, KIIFB CEO K.M. Abraham and the KIIFB. The relief came a day…
