Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday condemned the imposition of Emergency in 1975, by the then Indira Gandhi regime, as an assault on democracy and equated it with an earthquake that was designed to destroy democracy. He said that the declaration of Emergency led to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday allayed fears over any disruption in oil supplies to Indian consumers due to the Israel-Iran war and further escalation in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East because of the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Prominent members of the Indian diaspora on Tuesday hailed the overall development during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in the last 11 years, saying the country’s transformation has been “nothing short of historic” for the Indian diaspora. Sammy Kotwani, President of the Indian Business … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday termed media reports of Saudi Arabia suspending issuance of block work visas for citizens from 14 countries, including India, as “fake”, asserting that the Saudi government has not issued any notification on the matter. “This CLAIM is … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 6 (IANS) Trinamool Congress on Friday demanded the immediate resignation of senior BJP leader and Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister for Urban Development, Housing, and Parliamentary Affairs, Kailash Vijayvargiya from the state cabinet over his remarks disapproving of women wearing short outfits asserting that such a trend is a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, June 5 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Parliamentary affairs, Kailash Vijayvargiya stirred controversy on Thursday with remarks disapproving of women wearing short outfits, asserting that such a trend is a foreign concept of beauty and not aligned with Indian tradition. … Read more
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association on Friday urged Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and the Education Department to announce an immediate short summer break of one week for schools across the Union Territory, in view of the ongoing and intensifying heatwave, which poses serious health risks to students, particularly young children. In a statement, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) In the wake of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has cut short her official US and Peru visit and will return to be with her people in this difficult and tragic time, the Ministry of Finance … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, upon his early return from Saudi Arabia, convened a high-level security briefing at the Palam airport, New Delhi to assess the situation following the brutal terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K’s) Pahalgam. The meeting was attended by National Security Advisor … Read more
