New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved 'Samudra Manthan' – the National Offshore Exploration Scheme -- with an approved outlay of Rs 84,084 crore for implementation up to FY 2030–31, as the world grapples with energy shocks due to geopolitical tensions.
Visakhapatnam, July 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation various development projects worth over ₹17,900 crore during his visit to Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) As Purnia MP Pappu Yadav was wearing saffron attire while staging a protest in Parliament over the Ram Mandir donation theft case, priests on Friday criticised him and said that nothing could be more disgraceful for the country.
Bareilly, July 31 (IANS) All India Muslim Jamaat President, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, on Friday alleged receiving threats by people related to the Samajwadi Party (SP) and claimed to have submitted evidence in connection with alleged irregularities in the management of properties owned by the Waqf Board.
Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday welcomed the restoration of the original name of Sant Ravidas Nagar for Bhadohi, and urged the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government to restore the original names of other districts as well.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said it would pass an order in terms of the settlement reached between Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife, Payal Abdullah, after being informed that the matrimonial dispute had been amicably resolved through mediation.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Maldives Monetary Authority has announced the successful go-live of the integration between the Maldives Instant Payment System, ‘Favara’, and India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), according to a press statement issued by the Finance Ministry on Friday.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Friday responded to a question regarding the plight of families of Delhi Police personnel injured during the July 20 student march from Jantar Mantar to Parliament with a remark, "Are you from the BJP?"
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Congress MP K.C. Venugopal on Friday initiated a privilege motion against Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh, accusing him of misleading the Parliament while responding to Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the alleged police excesses against protesters during the July 20 'Sansad Chalo' march.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Passengers travelling by train can now book and pay for excess luggage online while reserving their tickets, as Indian Railways on Friday rolled out a new digital facility aimed at making the travel process more convenient.
