Dehradun : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday underscored the state’s efforts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), highlighting its potential to curb violence in live-in relationships. In the context of live-in relationships, the UCC seeks to provide a framework for registering and regulating these partnerships, which would help prevent violence and…
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan at Vigyan Bhavan in Delhi. The program, being held after seven decades, will go on for three days, from February 21 to 23. PM Modi was facilitated in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, National Congress…
Sitapur : A fire broke out at a chemical factory in the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday afternoon, said an official. Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Sitapur Sadar, Abhinav Kumar, said that 6-7 fire tenders were dispatched to conduct the dousing operation upon receiving information about the fire. “The factory owner said that he suspects some…
New Delhi – Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday responded to the CAG report and Ayushman Bharat scheme. Speaking to ANI, Congress leader Pawan Khera said, “The difference between the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports tabled during our (Congress) government and the current government should also be seen. The CAG report should also be…
New Delhi : Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Friday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party, questioning its commitment to its promises, particularly the Rs 2,500 financial assistance scheme for Delhi women. Kakkar alleged that the BJP is “imposing” its agenda instead of focusing on its promises as the ruling party aims to table the…
New Delhi – Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday hit out at Congress leader Alka Lamba over her ‘photo-op’ remark on the Yamuna cleaning efforts. Sirsa said that Congress’ ‘mentality’ led its leaders to make such statements. Speaking to ANI, he said, “Two types of people go to temples: ones who have faith and…
New Delhi : Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Frida’Youth want to achieve goal set by PM, the goal of ‘Viksit Bharat’: Ashwini Vaishnaw on SOULy highlighted the aspirations of India’s youth at the first edition of the School of Ultimate Leadership (SOUL), a Leadership Conclave, emphasizing their commitment to achieving the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’…
New Delhi : Ahead of the upcoming International Women’s Day next month, the Adani Foundation hosted the first national-level roundtable consultation in the national capital. The event held on February 19 brought together key stakeholders to discuss strategies and chalk out pathways to accelerate women’s empowerment across India. The national-level event also saw the unveiling…
Washington DC : A COVID-19 diagnosis is no longer as frightening as it used to be, thanks to developments in treatment choices. However, a new study reveals that leukocyte (white blood cell) count may now be used to identify who is more likely to develop more significant disease symptoms. “As the authors highlight, post-acute sequelae…
Birmingham : A new study reveals that people may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even if the outdoor air quality is good. Researchers at the University of Birmingham used low-cost sensors and innovative techniques over a two-week period to compare particulate matter (PM) in three homes. They discovered that…
