Govt bullish on creating robust infra, private sector must reciprocate too: Eco Survey

IANS | January 31, 2025 2:38 PM

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The government has laid a special focus on infrastructure -- physical, digital and social -- in the last five years and those efforts would need to be supplemented with wholehearted acceptance of the need for public-private partnerships in infrastructure across the country, the Economic Survey 2024-25 said on Friday.

Kejriwal seeks FIR against Haryana CM for bid to create water crisis in Delhi

IANS | January 31, 2025 2:27 PM

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Continuing his attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI) for alleged bias, the AAP's National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday sought registration of an FIR against Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini for attempting to create an artificial water crisis ahead of the Assembly election by sending ‘poisonous’ Yamuna water to Delhi.

Digital fraud, cybercrime, deepfake are serious challenges: President Murmu

IANS | January 31, 2025 12:13 PM

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The budget session of Parliament has begun with President Droupadi Murmu addressing the joint sitting of the two Houses on Friday. In her address, she underlined the growing threats posed by digital fraud, cybercrime, and deepfake technology. She reaffirmed the Modi government's commitment to strengthening cybersecurity measures to safeguard social, financial, and national security interests.