Parvesh Verma: A decade of political triumphs leading to Deputy Chief Minister role

Parvesh Verma: A decade of political triumphs leading to Deputy Chief Minister role

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

Metro rails leading shift towards greener future: Manohar Lal

Metro rails leading shift towards greener future: Manohar Lal

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

India leading global future discussions, reforms being done out of conviction: PM Modi

India leading global future discussions, reforms being done out of conviction: PM Modi

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

Kerala: Leading banker calls on Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala: Leading banker calls on Pinarayi Vijayan

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

BJP charges ahead in South Delhi, leading in 11 of 15 Assembly seats

BJP charges ahead in South Delhi, leading in 11 of 15 Assembly seats

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in 11 out of the 15 Assembly seats in South Delhi, as early counting trends show the party surging well ahead of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the national Capital. These 15 Assembly seats comprise the 10 segments of the South Delhi … Read more

Delhi polls results: Early trends show Kejriwal leading, CM Atishi, Sisodia trailing

Delhi polls results: Early trends show Kejriwal leading, CM Atishi, Sisodia trailing

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) As counting begins for the Delhi Assembly elections, early trends show top AAP leaders including Chief Minister Atishi and Manish Sisodia trailing from their respective seats, while the party’s National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal is leading. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which has governed Delhi for over a decade, is facing … Read more

Delhi polls: EC trends show BJP crossing half-way mark, AAP leading in 20 seats

Delhi polls: EC trends show BJP crossing half-way mark, AAP leading in 20 seats

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in 37 Assembly seats while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is ahead in 20 Assembly seats as of 9:50 am on Saturday, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI). Counting for the Delhi Assembly elections commenced at 8 am on Saturday, with … Read more

Milkipur bypoll: BJP leading in initial rounds

Milkipur bypoll: BJP leading in initial rounds

Ayodhya, Feb 8 (IANS) The BJP is currently leading in the initial round of the Milkipur by-election. The vote counting for the Milkipur seat in Ayodhya, one of the most hotly contested seats in Uttar Pradesh, began on Saturday. Phase-wise results are being declared. There is a close contest between the Samajwadi Party and the … Read more

Bengaluru: Objections over distribution of cards with QR code leading to Bible teachings

Bengaluru: Objections over distribution of cards with QR code leading to Bible teachings

Bengaluru, Feb 3 (IANS) An incident involving public objections to the distribution of cards containing a QR code leading to Bible teachings has come to light in Bengaluru on Monday. Hindu activists and local residents have alleged an attempt at religious ‘conversion’ through digital means. The incident occurred in the Begur locality of Bengaluru. According … Read more