Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, March 12 (IANS) The main Opposition Congress in Haryana is set to be wiped out in the civic polls as early leads in the underway counting of ballots indicated that the state ruling BJP is leading on nine out of 10 posts of mayor. In one Municipal Corporation, an … Read more
Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) The Congress-led Karnataka government is once again mulling introducing a 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in civil contracts on lines with the reservation provided to the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Communities and Backward Classes. Slamming the state government, the BJP said on Wednesday in Bengaluru that the move was against the … Read more
Amaravati, March 4 (IANS) The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Andhra Pradesh has bagged a Legislative Council seat from the Krishna-Guntur graduates’ constituency while the candidate backed by it was leading in East-West Godavari graduates’ constituency. Telugu Desam Party’s senior leader Alapati Rajendra Prasad was declared elected from the Krishna-Guntur graduates’ constituency on Tuesday … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 26 (IANS) West Bengal Police is under all-round criticism following its failure to track five youths accused in the death of dancer and event management professional Sutandra Chattopadhyay early on Monday morning. The young woman died in a road accident while making a desperate bid to escape the drunk and aggressive men, even … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s ‘revelations’ on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funds, particularly his reference to $21 million funding to India for voter turnout, triggered a political storm in the country with BJP and Congress engaging in a bitter barb exchange. The raging row over the US’ … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Prominent BJP leader, Parvesh Verma, undoubtedly, played a pivotal role in BJP’s recent electoral success in Delhi. He defeated AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi seat, earning him the title of ‘giant killer.’ As a result of this stunning victory, Parvesh Verma was appointed as the Deputy Chief … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Energy efficiency and clean power are the need of the hour and transitioning from thermal to renewable energy, utilising solar rooftops, and implementing regenerative braking in Metros exemplify the shift towards a greener future, said Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Power Manohar Lal on Tuesday. While participating … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) India is at the centre of the global future discussions and leading in some as well, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, adding that this was a consequence of a new revolution of reforms in India since 2014. Highlighting that India entered the top five largest economies in the … Read more
Kochi, Feb 13 (IANS) K.V.S. Manian, CEO and MD of Federal Bank, the country’s sixth biggest private sector bank on Thursday called on Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and discussed avenues for collaboration and growth. Manian, who has more than three decades of leadership experience in the banking sector, has recently taken over the top … Read more
