Jaipur, Sep 25 (IANS) Inaugurating and laying foundation stones for projects worth Rs 1.22 lakh crore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Congress for ignoring the country's energy needs, highlighting his government's achievement of giving free power to 2.5 crore households since 2014.
Guwahati, Sep 25 (IANS) Amid mounting public concern over the probe into the death of Assam’s music icon Zubeen Garg, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday appealed for patience, assuring that justice would be delivered.
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) As Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra gears up to kickstart her election campaign in Bihar with a 'Mahila Samwad' in Motihari, the BJP on Thursday has questioned the impact of her visit, citing her past electoral record in Uttar Pradesh.
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday condemned the violent protests in Leh, calling the incident "deeply saddening," while the Congress launched a scathing attack on the government, blaming the unrest on what it termed as "years of misleading rhetoric and neglect."
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced the launch of a nationwide 90-day campaign to promote Swadeshi and Aatmanirbhar Bharat, spanning from September 25, the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, to December 25, the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Thursday, its 30th major initiative in the last six months, a new directive aimed at streamlining the vote counting process, particularly for postal ballots.
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) As the ‘Make in India’ initiative marked 11 years of completion on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed its transformative impact on the country’s economic landscape and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Srinagar, Sep 25 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the ruling National Conference (NC), Dr Farooq Abdullah, said on Thursday that violence in Ladakh erupted after peaceful protests failed to produce the desired result, and he urged the Centre to start a dialogue with the agitating people of the region.
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor on Thursday welcomed the Central government’s decision to expand capacity in government medical colleges with addition of more than 10,000 medical seats over the next few years and said that this will go a long way in transforming the indigenous medical landscape while preventing ‘brain drain’.
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Congress leader Bhai Jagtap has stirred a controversy with his statement suggesting that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's first National Film Award for Best Actor was conferred to "woo" Muslim voters ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections.
