New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Lokpal of India’s plan to acquire seven high-end luxury cars at a total cost of Rs 5 crore – Rs 70 lakh each - sparked outrage on social media, with some users on Tuesday advising the anti-corruption watchdog to focus on “graft” rather than on “luxuries”.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) scheme has facilitated over 1.56 crore passengers through 3.23 lakh UDAN flights in nine years, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Tuesday.
Lucknow, Oct 21 (IANS) While the nation and countrymen celebrated the festival of lights with full fervour and gaiety, the city’s skies were ablaze with patriotic colours and kites on Monday, thereby adding to the festive cheer and Diwali celebrations.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2024, has come as a boon for people from all walks of life as it has not only relieved them of high electricity bills but also opened avenues of 'extra income' under the flagship scheme.
Ranchi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), which heads the ruling coalition in Jharkhand, has been left completely sidelined in the Bihar Assembly elections.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The weekend Doha talks did produce an immediate ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan with an agreement to hold follow‑up meetings and verification mechanisms to sustain the truce, but did not mention any specific international borderline.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Diwali letter, which highlighted Operation Sindoor, Viksit Bharat, the fight against Moaism, GST reforms, and the promotion of Swadeshi products, has drawn strong support from BJP leaders, asserting that PM Modi’s key vision is to make India Aatmanirbhar (self-reliant) through the adoption of Swadeshi products.
Shajapur, Oct 21 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), an ambitious initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is proving to be a major boon for the poor in Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) BJP national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain on Tuesday criticised the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for fielding candidates with "criminal "backgrounds in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, saying that out of RJD’s 143 candidates, a significant number have criminal records.
Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) Pakistan has now become a new ground for Hamas operatives. While the international community is focusing on demilitarising Hamas in Gaza, it cannot ignore how Pakistan is emerging as the new fertile ground for the terrorist group to rejuvenate, a report has stated.
