Gandhinagar- Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the under-construction bullet train station in Gujarat’s Surat on Saturday, where he reviewed the progress of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR). He interacted with the engineering and technical team of India’s first bullet train project, took their feedback and also suggested the creation of a ‘blue book’ for…
New Delhi- In a significant crackdown on organised cyber-enabled financial crime, the Cyber Cell of the Delhi Crime Branch has busted a major syndicate involved in “Digital Arrest” scams and arrested six key operatives, including mule account holders for duping a 71-year-old woman of Rs 49 lakh, the police said on Sunday. The breakthrough emerged…
New Delhi- India’s space ambitions continue to scale new heights, marked most recently by the successful launch of a 4,400-kg communication satellite — one of the heaviest the country has ever placed in orbit, a report said on Sunday. With decades of domestic innovation since the launch of Aryabhata in 1975, India entered the space…
Bengaluru- Amid the leadership tussle over the Chief Minister’s post in Karnataka, PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi stated on Sunday that the high command will decide on the appointment of the new president of the State Pradesh Congress Committee. Minister Jarkiholi is a close associate of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. It may be noted that Deputy Chief…
Amaravati- Police stopped several leaders of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) from visiting Hindupur in Sri Sathya Sai district, where the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) cadres allegedly attacked the YSRCP office. Police stopped YSRCP leaders from visiting the town in view of the tension following Saturday’s clash over alleged provocative remarks by a local YSRCP…
New Delhi- Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday reacted with deep empathy to the revelations made by Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav, and remarked that he has always considered the RJD chief’s family as my own. Speaking to reporters, Chirag said, “I will not comment on this because when a family goes through…
Kolkata- The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Sunday, released an audio clip and claimed that it substantiated that Trinamool Congress legislator Jiban Krishna Saha, who is in jail in connection with the multi-crore cash-for-school job case, was still collecting money from behind bars, promising school jobs. While addressing…
Kolkata- A fisherman from Kakdwip in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district died in a Bangladeshi jail, said the police on Sunday. The fisherman was identified as Babul Das (25), who hails from the West Gangadharpur area of Kakdwip.Das, mute and deaf since birth, was arrested along with other fishermen for allegedly violating the India-Bangladesh…
New Delhi- Internal fissures within the Congress party are reportedly widening, with a growing chorus of discontent from young Parliamentarians threatening to culminate in a major schism. At the heart of the unrest is Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s persistent strategy of parliamentary disruptions, which critics say is stifling emerging voices and jeopardizing the careers…
New Delhi- Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal held discussions in Moscow with Russian leaders on the proposed India–Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement, according to a statement issued by the Commerce Ministry on Sunday. The Commerce Secretary met the Minister in charge of Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission, Andrey Slepnev, and the Deputy Minister…
