Nadda slams Kharge, cites major health gains in NFHS-6 under Modi govt

IANS | June 6, 2026 1:53 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Saturday strongly countered Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's criticism of the Narendra Modi government over healthcare and nutrition indicators, asserting that the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) data demonstrates significant improvements in India's public health landscape over the past decade.

Everything has been sorted out: Karnataka CM Shivakumar on minister's resignation

IANS | June 6, 2026 1:48 PM

Bengaluru, June 6 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, on Saturday said that the issue surrounding Water Resources Minister Ramalinga Reddy’s resignation had been resolved, adding that there was no need for speculation over the matter anymore.

MY Bharat convention: Attendees hail govt’s push for youth empowerment, nation-building

IANS | June 6, 2026 1:47 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Attendees at the ‘Youth for Viksit Bharat – MY Bharat Youth Convention’ on Saturday voiced appreciation for the government’s efforts to empower young people and provide them with opportunities to contribute to nation-building.

Operation Blue Star: Remove 'objectionable' clauses from anti-sacrilege law, warns Akal Takht Jathedar

IANS | June 6, 2026 12:01 PM

Amritsar, June 6 (IANS) Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Saturday once again warned the Punjab government against ignoring their directions to withdraw "objectionable" clauses from the state anti-sacrilege law, even as the anniversary of 'Operation Blue Star' was observed amid pro-Khalistan slogans and waving of posters of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.

India remains world’s fastest-growing economy despite global uncertainty: Defence Minister Singh

IANS | June 6, 2026 8:46 AM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that at a time when many countries are facing economic uncertainty, India continues to stand out as the world’s fastest-growing major economy.

MY Bharat youth convention begins today in Delhi, over 6000 youngsters to participate

IANS | June 6, 2026 7:35 AM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), functioning under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, is set to organise the ‘Youth for Viksit Bharat - MY Bharat Youth Convention’ on Saturday at Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi, bringing together thousands of young participants from across the country in a major celebration of youth leadership and nation-building.

PM Modi highlights Surat’s cleanliness drive, development push after launching major projects

IANS | June 5, 2026 11:58 PM

Surat, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday praised Surat’s residents for their continued efforts to improve cleanliness and civic participation after inaugurating and launching major infrastructure and development projects worth around Rs 18,800 crore in the city.

PM Modi launches major healthcare, infra projects in Daman (Lead)

IANS | June 5, 2026 11:53 PM

Daman, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth around Rs 2,970 crore in Daman, unveiling a wide-ranging package of investments in healthcare, aviation, tourism, education, connectivity, and urban infrastructure that he said would increase growth across the Union Territory.

Ayushman Bharat helped families save Rs 2.25 lakh crore in medical costs: PM Modi

IANS | June 5, 2026 11:37 PM

Daman, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the Ayushman Bharat programme had transformed healthcare access in India, extending health insurance protection to more than 60 per cent of families and reducing financial burdens on poor and middle-class households.

PM Modi invokes Singapore example as Daman pursues long-term development goals

IANS | June 5, 2026 11:18 PM

Daman, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday compared the development aspirations of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu with Singapore's transformation, saying ambitious goals and long-term planning could reshape the future of the Union Territory.

Politics

Nadda slams Kharge, cites major health gains in NFHS-6 under Modi govt

Everything has been sorted out: Karnataka CM Shivakumar on minister's resignation

MY Bharat convention: Attendees hail govt’s push for youth empowerment, nation-building

Operation Blue Star: Remove 'objectionable' clauses from anti-sacrilege law, warns Akal Takht Jathedar

India remains world’s fastest-growing economy despite global uncertainty: Defence Minister Singh

MY Bharat youth convention begins today in Delhi, over 6000 youngsters to participate

PM Modi highlights Surat’s cleanliness drive, development push after launching major projects

PM Modi launches major healthcare, infra projects in Daman (Lead)

Ayushman Bharat helped families save Rs 2.25 lakh crore in medical costs: PM Modi

PM Modi invokes Singapore example as Daman pursues long-term development goals

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