Shimla, Feb 22 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Industries Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan on Friday directed all stakeholder departments to speed up the work so that the Bulk Drug Park could be completed timely. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in October 2022 laid the foundation stone of Bulk Drug Park at Haroli to be built at a cost of … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Addressing a meeting of All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretaries and state incharges here on Wednesday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge told them that they would be accountable for their respective states’ organisational strength and the electoral performance of the party. “I want to stress one crucial point — each … Read more
Jaipur, Feb 18 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday heard the Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment case on Tuesday. During the court proceedings, Justice Sameer Jain questioned the state government, asking, “When officials of the selection agency leaked the examination paper 35 days in advance, does the government not believe that the integrity of the entire … Read more
Bhopal, Feb18 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Tuesday asked the state government to go for a trial disposal of 340 tonnes of Union Carbide toxic waste at Pithampura. A division bench of the High Court of Chief Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Vivek Jain asked the state government to comply with the … Read more
Chandigarh, Feb 14 (IANS) Favouring meaningful discussions, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday told lawmakers of Haryana to do extensive study and have in-depth knowledge while making laws. Inaugurating a two-day orientation programme for newly elected members of the 15th Legislative Assembly of Haryana in Chandigarh, he said, “Haryana makes a significant contribution to … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The NHRC on Monday directed social media platform YouTube to pull down “obscene and vulgar” content based on remarks of podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia on the controversial show ‘India’s Got Latent’ and file an Action Taken Report within three days. Rights panel member Priyank Kanoongo wrote to the YouTube’s Head, Public … Read more
Patna, Feb 9 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to focus on the sinking economy before flagging the threat to his Rashtriya Janata Dal from ally Congress. “He should be more worried about the economy or the entire state rather than expressing fears over our … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 8 (IANS) Coming down heavily on Congress leaders for criticising Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot for not signing the Ordinance to regulate microfinancing institutions (MFIs) that have been harassing farmers, the Karnataka BJP on Saturday stated that instead of making reckless statements they should focus on managing their departments. Minister for Agriculture N. Cheluvarayaswamy … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IANS) Commenting on some senior leaders plotting against Karnataka BJP President, B.Y. Vijayendra, former Chief Minister and BJP MP, Basavaraj Bommai, has dubbed the development as unfortunate. Releasing an official statement on Thursday in this regard, Bommai said, “I strongly believe that the central leadership will immediately focus on the developments in … Read more