Narrow view should not be taken on Chabahar port project: MEA

Narrow view should not be taken on Chabahar port project: MEA

Saturday, 18 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

India on Friday said a "narrow view" should not be taken on the long-term agreement between New Delhi and Tehran on the Chabahar port project as it would benefit landlocked Afghanistan, Central Asia and the entire region. The remarks by Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal came days after the...

Officials running Government in Odisha: Nadda

Friday, 17 May 2024 | PTI | Padampur/Sundergarh (Odisha)

BJP president J P Nadda on Thursday warned the people of Odisha that their votes were not being effectively utilised, as those they elected to power were not the ones governing them. Nadda made the remark at two election rallies in Padampur under Bargarh Lok Sabha seat and Sundergarh parliamentary constituency. He...

PoK belongs to India, we will take it back at any cost: Shah

Friday, 17 May 2024 | PTI | Sitamarhi (Bihar)

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asserted that Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) belongs to India and the country will take it back “at any cost”. Addressing an election rally in Sitamarhi Lok Sabha seat in Bihar, the former BJP president slammed the Congress-led opposition for “raising fear about Pakistan’s atomic...

Drugs authority approves jab for treatment of GPP

Friday, 17 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) in India has approved the Boehringer Ingelheim's SPEVIGO (Spesolimab) injection, to help in the treatment of adults suffering from Generalised Pustular Psoriasis (GPP) flares. Generalised Pustular Psoriasis (GPP) is a rare and unpredictable systemic disease with prominent skin symptoms, distinct from plaque psoriasis. Its rarity...

Two senior IPS officers appointed CBI additional directors

Friday, 17 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Senior Indian Police Service(IPS)officers A Y V Krishna and N Venu Gopal have been appointed as additional directors in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Krishna, a 1995-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre, is currently working as Inspector General in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). He has been...

Coast Guard apprehends fishing vessel smuggling diesel

Friday, 17 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Indian Coast Guard(ICG)has apprehended a fishing vessel “Jay Malhar” along with five crew members engaged in illegal diesel smuggling off Maharashtra coast, officials said here on Thursday. Giving details, they said acting swiftly on intelligence input ICG ship intercepted the vessel discovering approximately 25 tons of unaccounted diesel (valued approx Rs...

SC: Acquisition of private property by State unconstitutional if proper procedure not followed

Friday, 17 May 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Compulsory acquisition of private properties will be unconstitutional if proper procedure is not established or followed before depriving a person of their right to property, the Supreme Court said on Thursday. In a significant verdict, the top court said even the statutory scheme of payment of compensation in return for acquisition...

BJP spreading lies about food rations in India, says Congress

Friday, 17 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Congress on Thursday claimed that the BJP is "spreading lies" about food rations in India and asserted that what Karnataka has accomplished through its 10 kg free rice guarantee scheme of 'Anna Bhagya' will now be implemented across the country by an INDIA bloc government. The party's assertion came a...

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