Follow Us on Google News Male, July 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Velana International Airport in Male, Maldives, on Friday, to a ceremonial welcome, marking the beginning of a high-profile state visit to the island nation. He was received by Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu at the airport amidst traditional songs and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) A recent survey by the India unit of a global research body had pointed out that West Bengal is witnessing 25 drowning deaths every day, with 13 among them being children. The study paper by the Indian unit of the George Institute for Global Health, a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, July 24 (IANS) The fourth day of the Monsoon Session of the Bihar Assembly began with continued uproar by opposition MLAs, who are demanding a special discussion in the House on the ongoing voter list revision (SIR) in the state. Mahagathbandhan MLAs arrived wearing black clothes, raising slogans inside … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, July 24 (IANS) Assam Police have beefed up security arrangements across the state ahead of Independence Day celebration as a precautionary measure, officials said on Thursday. A senior police official said, “We have stepped up vigilance on national highways to avert any untoward incident.” Earlier in the month, ULFA-I … Read more
SRINAGAR, JULY 23, KDC: In view of the upcoming Independence Day, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, convened a meeting on Wednesday to chalk out thorough arrangements for the celebration of national festival. Besides IGP Kashmir, V K Birdi, the meeting was attended by DIG Kashmir, Deputy Commissioners, SSPs, and senior officials from … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned until July 24 following sustained disruptions by Opposition members demanding a debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The Monsoon Session, now in its third day, continues to be plagued by protests, leaving legislative business … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 23 (IANS) After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gave a subtle message to Congress by refraining from attacking it at Trinamool Congress’ annual Martyrs’ Day rally, the state leaders of the grand old party are treading cautiously, accepting this “silence” as her “initial friendly gesture”, ahead of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day on Tuesday, amid ongoing protests by the Opposition parties over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar and sudden resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. The Houses will now reconvene on Wednesday. Both Houses … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The increasing number of space startups and private sector contributions are expected to be the highlight for the National Space Day celebrations, said the Ministry of Science and Technology. National Space Day is celebrated on August 23rd to commemorate the successful landing of the Chandrayaan-3 … Read more