Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) International Yoga Day endures as a powerful reflection of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s enduring commitment to sharing India’s timeless spiritual heritage with the world. In 2014, addressing the United Nations General Assembly, he proposed the idea of dedicating a day to yoga. In a remarkable … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ludhiana, June 13 (IANS) Launching a scathing attack on the Punjab government for conspiring to usurp 25,000 acres in Ludhiana, state BJP President Sunil Jakhar on Friday said the government has turned into alleged commission agents of relators, with both Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP convenor Arivind Kejriwal “acting … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) A doctor couple’s dreams of a new beginning together as a family in UK turned into a nightmare and their last trip together as the ill-fated flight that was to take them to London crashed seconds after take-off on Thursday. Now, the young couple from … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Besides the ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’ pledge, the goal and vision of achieving ‘Digital India’ is beginning to realise as this forms the core of governance of the incumbent dispensation. The digital revolution, which began 11 years ago, is entrenched in almost every policy-making and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai contended that while judicial activism holds significance in India, the courts must be careful not to step into an area where the “judiciary should not enter”. “Judicial activism is bound to stay. At the same time, judicial activism should … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) ‘Growing trees with just one litre of water’ would seem an impossible task for many, but Rajasthan’s ‘nature warrior’ Sunda Ram Verma made this possible with his firm resolve and relentless endeavour, years ago. The story of the transformation of Sikar’s drylands with his tireless … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The eleven years of the Modi government are marked by a long-term vision, pathbreaking steps and bold decisions which resulted in the upliftment of the poor and underprivileged and saw more than 25 crore people moving out of multidimensional poverty. After coming to power in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, May 31 (IANS) The CPI(M)’s surprise decision to field 46-year-old firebrand leader and state secretariat member M. Swaraj in the June 19 Nilambur Assembly by-election has set tongues wagging in political circles in Kerala. Though a native of Malappuram district, where Nilambur is located, Swaraj has largely been based … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The political storm intensified on Wednesday after a report by a three-member committee of the Calcutta High Court exposed serious lapses by the state police in containing the communal violence that erupted in West Bengal’s Muslim-dominated Murshidabad district last month. The BJP launched a scathing … Read more