Patna, Aug 2 (IANS) With just months to go before the Bihar Assembly elections, the voter list revision process has sparked a political uproar, especially after RJD Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav discovered his own name missing from the electoral rolls during a live Press conference in Patna.
New Delhi/Tokyo, Aug 2 (IANS) A formal send-off ceremony was held for the nine Indian civil servants who have been selected to embark for their postgraduate studies in Japan under the Japanese government's prestigious 'Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship' (JDS) programme.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) More than Rs 3,77,000 crore have been transferred directly to farmers' accounts under the PM-Kisan scheme to date, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Saturday.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The political discourse surrounding India’s now repealed controversial farm laws saw a fresh flare-up on Saturday, as Rohan Jaitley, son of late Arun Jaitley slammed Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for claiming that the BJP stalwart had 'threatened' him over the farm protests.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Chandauli district are reaping the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, calling it a boon (vardaan) that is transforming their agricultural journey.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) In a charged address at the All India Congress Committee’s Annual Legal Conclave titled 'Constitutional Challenges – Perspectives & Pathways', Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, alleged that BJP leader Arun Jaitley was sent to threaten him during his campaign against the now-repealed farm laws.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The digitisation of 99.79 per cent of the existing land records has been completed in the country, according to the government.
Varanasi, Aug 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday issued a strong warning to Pakistan, saying India would not spare anyone who attacks it -- even if they are hiding in "Pataal Lok".
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Addressing the annual Legal Conclave titled 'Constitutional Challenges – Perspectives & Pathways', Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday, launched a fierce attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI) accusing it of enabling electoral fraud. He said the grand old party has “conclusive evidence” of this fraud by the poll panel and he claimed that the institution has “disappeared” and no longer functions independently.
Bilaspur/Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 2 (IANS) The NIA Court in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, on Saturday granted bail to the two Kerala nuns who were arrested last week on charges of human trafficking and forced religious conversion. The court had completed hearing arguments on the bail plea on Friday.
