Jean-Eric Paquet officially assumed his role as the Ambassador of the European Union to India after presenting his credentials to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Expressing his enthusiasm for the robust diplomatic ties between the two regions, Paquet wrote in a post on X, “Honoured to present my credentials to the Hon’ble President of … Read more
Uttarakhand is linking its development strategy with the Sustainable Development Goals, with the state scoring 79 in NITI Aayog’s 2023–24 SDG India Index and looking ahead to Vision 2047. Exactly eleven years since the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the world, Uttarakhand has taken up the effort to make its development agenda align … Read more
Delhi’s Atal Canteen scheme has reached 100 operational centres, with ₹5 subsidised meals aimed at improving food access for vulnerable residents. The government targets around 1 lakh meals daily. The Atal Canteen project in Delhi has achieved a significant milestone with the government stating that 100 canteens have become operational in the city. According to … Read more
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Friday said the Election Commission must firmly present its position on questions being raised over the electoral process, stressing that public trust in elections should be maintained amid the ongoing political row over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Speaking on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s demand for the … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday marked 12 years of the ‘Make in India’ initiative, highlighting the transformation witnessed across sectors. In a post on X, PM Modi underlined the growth in domestic manufacturing, investment and exports, stating, “More made in India. More investment in India. More exports from India. A transformation visible across sectors! … Read more
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday visited farms in Washim and Amravati districts to review crop and water conditions amid drought-like circumstances, reiterating his assurance of compensation to affected farmers. At Mhasla in Karanja taluka, he inspected damaged soybean and tur crops at the farm of Devidas Kishan Kale and interacted with farmers. In Mohgavhan, … Read more
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday hit out at the BJP over the ongoing row surrounding the Special Intensive Revision ( SIR) of electoral rolls, claiming that “13 crore voters have been deleted” and asserting that evidence cited by her brother and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi was before the public. Speaking to reporters … Read more
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday called for scrapping the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process of electoral rolls in the State, warning that genuine voters, especially from poor and disadvantaged sections, could be excluded. In a statement, Shivakumar said the SIR exercise raised serious concerns about how electoral rolls were being revised across … Read more
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 25 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday moved a resolution in the Legislative Assembly calling upon the Government of India for the “immediate and urgent restoration of full statehood” to Jammu and Kashmir, with the House witnessing uproar over the move. The resolution, moved by … Read more
The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee will hold a protest demonstration in front of the Election Commission office in Jammu on Friday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The protest will be led by AICC General Secretary and MP Sayed Naseer Hussain, along with senior Congress leaders. Heavy police deployment has … Read more