LoP Rahul Gandhi calls US Veep Harris

LoP Rahul Gandhi calls US Veep Harris

Saturday, 13 July 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and US Vice President Kamala Harris had a telephonic conversation on Thursday, sources said. Though the specifics of the conversation were not known, this comes in the run-up to the US presidential polls later this year. There is talk in Democratic party...

Education Minister's NEET assurance

Education Minister's NEET assurance

Friday, 12 July 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Amid a raging row over alleged irregularities in the conduct of the medical entrance exam this year, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday met some NEET aspirants at his residence in the national Capital. According to sources, the students raised issues like the uncertainty prevailing over the fate of the exam...

Chemicals used for WMD seized in Tamil Nadu

Chemicals used for WMD seized in Tamil Nadu

Friday, 12 July 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | CHENNAI

Security agencies in Chennai made a major breakthrough by seizing chemical consignment used in the production of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Delivery System which has been banned in India under the provisions of Customs Act 1962 and (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act 2005. The chemical Ortho-Chloro Benzylidene Malononitrile weighed...

PUC certificate charges for vehicles increased

Friday, 12 July 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Delhi Government has increased the pollution under control (PUC) certificate charges for petrol, CNG and diesel vehicles after a gap of about 13 years, Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said on Thursday. The charges for petrol, CNG or LPG (including bio fuel) two and three wheelers has been increased from `60...

INLD, BSP join hands for Haryana election battle

Friday, 12 July 2024 | PNS | New Delhi/Chandigarh

The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) has decided to again join hands with its former ally Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) for the Haryana Assembly polls due later this year, the leaders of the two parties announced on Thursday. Alliance leaders have also decided to project INDL leader Abhay Chautala as...

Modi and leading Economists meet to design Budget

Friday, 12 July 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met eminent economists to elicit their views and suggestions for the upcoming Budget, a senior Government official said. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha on July 23. Besides economists and sectoral experts, Niti Aayog...

Canal breach in National Capital

Canal breach in National Capital

Friday, 12 July 2024 | Saumya Shukla | New Delhi

Amid a rupture in the Munak canal, which supplies around 36.7 per cent of water (719 cusecs) from Haryana to Delhi, residential colonies in Bawana in the national Capital turned into a river on Thursday, wreaking havoc in the daily lives of the people and stranding residents in their houses....

Crucial Security Meet  on Jammu and Kashmir

Crucial Security Meet on Jammu and Kashmir

Friday, 12 July 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

The top brass of the Border Security Force (BSF), Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab police, along with representatives of the Central agencies, on Thursday attended the Inter-State Coordination Conference in Kathua to further strengthen the security grid and prevent infiltration from across the border. After the Kathua ambush, in which five...

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