Defer Lok Sabha polls on Anantnag Rajouri seat: Ball in EC court

Defer Lok Sabha polls on Anantnag Rajouri seat: Ball in EC court

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Jammu

The sudden closure of Mughal road, connecting the Shopian district with Poonch, due to fresh snowfall and inclement weather conditions has further pushed the ball into the court of the Election Commission of India as it is likely to decide on whether to defer the polling day on the Anantnag-Rajouri...

We are alive as PM Modi got vaccines for us during COVID pandemic: Fadnavis

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PTI | Mumbai

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday appealed to people to put aside other issues and vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he kept everyone alive by making vaccines available during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fadnavis sought votes over vaccines during his addresses at Madha and Barshi towns in 32Solapur...

SP has accepted defeat even before end of contest: Yogi

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PNS | Budaun

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that the Samajwadi Party had accepted defeat even before the conclusion of the Lok Sabha elections. He remarked: “The frequent changes in candidates by the Samajwadi Party indicates that the party has accepted defeat even before the elections are over.” Taking a dig at the...

Increase in ocean surface temperatures to have far reaching consequences

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

A significant increase in surface temperatures within the ocean, ranging from 1.4 to 3 degrees Celsius between 2020 and 2100 is expected to have far-reaching consequences, including pushing the Indian Ocean into a state of near-permanent heatwaves. This will intensify cyclones, affect the monsoon, and lead to a rise in sea...

2.4 billion workers at risk of heat exposure: ILO report

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Archana Jyoti | New Delhi

Ram Dayal (45), a seasoned plumber, found himself battling the scorching heat of a summer day while repairing a burst pipe on a roadside in the national capital. Despite his experience, the relentless heat left him feeling lightheaded and fatigued, prompting him to prioritise his safety by taking breaks in...

CDS Chauhan concludes comprehensive visit to France

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan concluded a comprehensive visit to France starting April 21, which has reaffirmed the continued long-standing strategic partnership between India and France, and further reinforcing the bilateral Defence Cooperation between the two nations, defence ministry said here on Sunday. Giving details here, officials said...

PM is indifferent to people of Karnataka: Congress

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Congress on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is indulging in “fear mongering” as he is “desperate” after facing a “washout” in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh posed questions for the Prime Minister ahead of his rallies in Karnataka. “After the...

Central Government delegation on three days visit to Bangladesh

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

A Central Government delegation is on a three-day visit to Bangladesh beginning Sunday to further boost bilateral ties on governance matters, according to an official statement. The visit is being undertaken on the invitation of the Bangladesh Ministry of Public Administration and will focus on the mid-career capacity building programs in...

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