Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya dissolves the State Assembly

Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya dissolves the State Assembly

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Chandigarh

Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya on Thursday dissolved the state Assembly with immediate effect, a day after the state cabinet recommended the move to avoid summoning the House before the expiry of the six-month period from the last sitting. According to a notification issued by Haryana Vidhan Sabha secretariat, the Governor has...

BJP slams Congress for Police lathi-charge, violence in Himachal, Karnataka

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The BJP on Thursday slammed the Congress for police lathi-charge in Himachal Pradesh on protesters demanding demolition of an alleged illegal portion of a mosque in Shimla, asking the party to stop appeasement politics. Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters here, Lok Sabha MP and party national spokesperson Sambit...

SC displeased with Punjab, Haryana HC inaction on judicial officer’s reinstatement

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Supreme Court has expressed displeasure over the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s decision of not reinstating a judicial officer, sacked for an alleged affair with a lady judicial officer, despite the top court setting aside his termination letter in 2022. The issue has been moving between the high court and...

NSA Doval meets Vladmir Putin amid Ukraine conflict talks

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Thursday met Russian President Vladmir Putin amid renewed efforts to find a solution to the Ukraine conflict. The meeting took place on the margins of a conclave of national security advisors of the BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) nations in St Petersburg. In the talks, Putin hoped...

Rajnath Singh urges global unity amidst wars

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India’s aim is to walk hand in hand together at a time some countries are at war with each other.  He also asked friendly nations to elevate their partnership and collaboration to new heights in view of the evolving global challenges. “Today, there is...

VP Dhankhar condemns Rahul Gandhi’s US remarks as unpatriotic, accuses of treason

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said there was nothing more condemnable and intolerable than one in constitutional position becoming part of enemies of the Nation, in an apparent attack on Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his remarks made in the United States. Dhankhar’s assertion...

President Murmu, PM Modi condole Sitaram Yechury’s demise

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed condolence on the demise of CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury.  The President said Yechury, a committed ideologue, won friends cutting across the party lines. “Saddened to learn about the demise of CPI (M) General Secretary Shri Sitaram Yechury. First as...

Mpox patient under treatment recovering well: LNJP hospital

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) hospital's Medical Director Suresh Kumar on Thursday shared that the mpox patient undergoing treatment at the hospital is recovering well. Elaborating on mpox, Kumar said, “Mpox is a DNA virus and its rashes typically appear on the palms, soles and skin as maculopapular lesions, which are...

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