If India is to lead the world, it must tackle obesity first: Fitness coach backs PM Modi

IANS | January 30, 2025 8:08 PM

Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent call to address the growing obesity crisis in India has been strongly supported by renowned fitness coach Mickey Mehta. Speaking in support of the PM's vision for a healthier nation, Mehta emphasised that obesity is not just a lifestyle issue but a serious health hazard which could ultimately lead to death, if not addressed.

MoS Defence presents awards to best Marching contingents, tableaux

IANS | January 30, 2025 7:56 PM

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The results for the best Marching Contingents and Tableaux of the Republic Day Parade 2025 have been announced. Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Sanjay Seth presented these awards to the best Marching Contingents and Tableaux at the Rashtriya Rangshala Camp in the capital on Thursday.

Kejriwal's lies on Yamuna ‘poison’ exposed, he must apologise: BJP

IANS | January 30, 2025 3:43 PM

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday sought an apology from the AAP's National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal for creating panic in the national Capital with his baseless and careless Yamuna ‘poison’ remark, questioning if he was working for forces inimical to the interests of India.

BJP celebrates victory in Chandigarh Mayoral election, eyes Delhi Assembly win

IANS | January 30, 2025 3:29 PM

Chandigarh, Jan 30 (IANS) The atmosphere outside the Municipal Corporation office in Sector 17, Chandigarh, was electric as BJP workers celebrated their party’s triumph in the mayoral election, with Harpreet Kaur Babla emerging victorious with 19 votes. The win was met with joy and optimism, with BJP leaders confident that it signals a broader electoral victory for the party.

CEC Rajiv Kumar eyeing post-retirement job: Kejriwal on Yamuna row

IANS | January 30, 2025 2:10 PM

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday criticised the Election Commission's decision to dismiss his Yamuna ‘poison’ plea for lack of evidence, claiming that CEC Rajiv Kumar is favouring the BJP as he is looking for a post-retirement job.