PIL in Delhi HC seeks CBI enquiry into forgery by Drone Federation India

PIL in Delhi HC seeks CBI enquiry into forgery by Drone Federation India

Monday, 03 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Drone Federation India (DFI) formerly known as Drone Federation of India is under intense scrutiny following proof of forging official documents to manipulate regulatory approvals had surfaced. As per sources, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed on January 29, 2025 before the Delhi High Court seeking a Central Bureau...

BSF nabs 14 Bangladeshis in Tripura

Monday, 03 February 2025 | PTI | Agartala

The Border Security Force (BSF) has nabbed 14 Bangladeshis in Tripura since January 26 for illegally entering India, a senior official of the force said on Sunday. Two Indian touts enabling infiltration were also nabbed during the corresponding period. Besides, a significant quantity of narcotics, sugar, cattle, and other smuggled items valued...

BJP targets Bharti in land scam allegations

Monday, 03 February 2025 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

BJP's national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Sunday accused AAP MLA Somnath Bharti of influencing the probe in a case of land grabbing in south Delhi. Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters, Patra played a purported audio clip of Bharti, claiming that the AAP MLA from Malviya Nagar pressurised an...

AAP alleges BJP attack on campaign vehicle

Monday, 03 February 2025 | PTI | New Delhi

The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday alleged one of its campaign vehicles was vandalised by BJP "goons" in the presence of police personnel in the New Delhi constituency, from where AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal is contesting the February 5 assembly polls. The BJP rejected the charge, saying the AAP was indulging...

Congress hits out at MGNREGS cuts

Monday, 03 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Congress on Sunday lashed out at the government over keeping MGNREGS budget stagnant and said the "neglect" of this crucial safety net exposes its indifference to rural livelihoods. The allocation for flagship rural employment scheme Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Development Scheme (MGNREGS) was Rs 86,000 crore, the same as...

PM hails India-Indonesia cultural ties

Monday, 03 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the relations between India and Indonesia are not just geopolitical but are rooted in thousands of years of shared culture and history with both countries have a tradition of unity in diversity. Modi made the remarks while addressing the Maha Kumbabhishegam of Shri Sanathana...

Union Budget cuts allocation for aviation by 10%, UDAN gets `540 Crore

Sunday, 02 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Civil Aviation has been cut by nearly 10 per cent to Rs 2,400.31 crore for the next financial year, with the regional air connectivity scheme UDAN set to get a lower amount of Rs 540 crore.  The allocation in the Union Budget 2025-26,...

Congress slams Budget, calls it ‘election-focused’

Sunday, 02 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Opposition parties on Saturday said budget 2025 has nothing to offer to the common people and the middle class, and the government has brought the document with upcoming Bihar elections in mind. Asserting that the government has no new ideas, the Congress said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is walking on...

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