Belagavi- Responding to questions on the leadership tussle within the ruling Congress party, MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, stated that those predicting a change in the CM’s position are “dreaming”. He said the Congress high command has made it clear that there will be no change in leadership in the state.Speaking…
Ahmedabad- The Gujarat government on Monday reinforced its push for inclusive urban development with the inauguration of newly-built government staff housing in Navrangpura. The project, comprising 44 Class-C quarters constructed by the Roads and Buildings Department, was launched in the presence of Minister of State for Urban Development Darshana Vaghela. Speaking at the ceremony, Vaghela…
New Delhi- India’s agriculture sector has seen remarkable progress under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government, including a 44 per cent surge in sugarcane production since 2014, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Monday. Addressing the ‘Agribusiness Summit 2025′ here, the minister stressed integrated farming models for small landholdings averaging less than 1 hectare,…
New Delhi- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday accused the BJP of trying to “own everything and claiming exclusive nationalism”, which was in fact “Rashtra-vivadi (anti-national).” In his address during a special session of the Lok Sabha to commemorate 150 years of ‘Vande Mataram’, he said the national song belongs to every Indian and…
New Delhi- The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea challenging the election of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah from the state’s Varuna Assembly constituency. A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep issued notice to Siddaramaiah on a special leave petition (SLP) challenging the Karnataka High Court’s April 22 decision, which had dismissed…
Nagpur- The state government on Monday tabled the Bill to amend the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act with an aim to standardise trust administration, reduce litigation, and ensure periodic oversight and accountability among trust Board members. According to the Bill a new section, 30A, will be inserted for appointment of tenure trustees and perpetual trustees where…
Ottawa- Celebrating International Gita Mahotsav in Canada, the Indian High Commission in Ottawa organised “Uttar ~ Answer”, a thematic musical dance ballet based on the Bhagavad Gita. The event, hosted in collaboration with Jeevan Jyoti Performing Arts (JJPA), was held at Kailash Mital Theatre of Carleton University in Ottawa.“Set on the battleground at the onset…
Mumbai- India’s market outlook is turning increasingly constructive, as resilient GDP growth, improving earnings expectations and supportive monetary policy begin to lift investor sentiment, a new report said on Monday. The data compiled by SBI Funds Management noted that while near-term challenges persist, the overall environment for equities is gradually strengthening, setting the stage for…
Balaghat- In a significant development, Madhya Pradesh’s 10 hardcore Maoists surrendered before Chief Minister Mohan Yadav in Balaghat on Sunday. Balaghat shares its borders with Maoist-affected areas of Chhattisgarh state. Earlier, a police source had clued in about the surrender of 11 Maoists.The surrender, carried out under the state’s ‘Rehabilitation through Rebirth’ initiative, marked a…
Panchkula- India has entered a decisive phase in its evolution from a traditional economy to an innovation-driven nation, and is now shaping global trends in technology-driven growth instead of following them, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said at the India International Science Festival (IISF), currently being held here. Speaking…
