Lucknow, 14 July (IANS) Senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament from Wayanad (Kerala) Priyanka Gandhi has sharply criticised the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to merge thousands of government schools, calling it a direct assault on the Right to Education and a blow to marginalised communities.
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's crackdown on fake spiritual gurus through 'Operation Kalnemi' is receiving widespread appreciation from both ruling and opposition leaders.
Bengaluru, July 14 (IANS) Responding to objections raised by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his request to reschedule the inauguration of the Sigandur cable bridge project, allegedly being neglected by the Union Government, the Centre has clarified that the Chief Minister was invited to the event on June 11 and was also requested to preside over the programme.
Srinagar, July 14 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, former CM Dr Farooq Abdullah, and some ministers of the NC government made a sudden appearance at the Martyrs' graveyard in Srinagar city on Monday, leading to dramatic scenes of grappling with security forces and a forceful entry.
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) A court here on Monday reserved its verdict on the question of taking cognisance of the prosecution complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the alleged National Herald money laundering case.
Bengaluru, July 14 (IANS) Maharashtra Police have arrested an associate of Karnataka Minister for RDPR, IT and BT, Priyank Kharge, on charges of drug peddling.
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar arrived in Singapore on Sunday, marking a significant step in India's diplomatic outreach and strategic engagement with Southeast Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
Varanasi, July 13 (IANS) The holy month of Shravan will see its first Monday on July 14, and the occasion will be marked by grand festivities at the Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Varanasi by the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government, government officials said on Sunday.
Gandhinagar, July 13 (IANS) A joint investigation was launched on Sunday to look into the damaged stretch of Bharatmala Highway near Santalpur in Patan district of Gujarat, authorities said.
Dehradun, July 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN) is providing great relief and support to the farmers in the Ramnagar region of Nainital district. Taking advantage of the public welfare scheme, farmers are becoming financially strong and also self-reliant.
