Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh met Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Friday to discuss the H1N1 situation in the national capital and said there is no shortage of hospital beds or medical equipment. Speaking with ANI after the meeting, Singh said more than 1,770 patients had reported for treatment in Delhi until Thursday, … Read more
Himachal Pradesh Revenue, Horticulture and Tribal Development Minister Jagat Singh Negi on Friday accused the BJP of using the controversy surrounding Vande Mataram to divert public attention from issues including corruption, unemployment, inflation, alleged examination paper leaks, farmers’ concerns and the crisis facing the state’s apple economy. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the … Read more
Bank of Baroda report projects India’s GDP to grow by 7-7.2% in Q1FY27, driven by manufacturing, electricity, and construction. However, agriculture growth may dip. The full-year FY27 forecast is pegged between 6.6% and 6.8%. India’s GDP is estimated to grow by 7-7.2 per cent in Q1FY27 against an increase of 6.8 per cent in Q1FY26, … Read more
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday clarified why no clearance was given to Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s proposed visit to the United States. In a weekly presser, said that the visit of Chief Ministers is assessed by the external affairs ministry in order to accord political clearance. In this case, the proposed … Read more
Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has found itself in a major controversy after singing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram at its general body meeting at Niyojan Bhavan in Sadar on Thursday. The administrative lapse comes at a time when the BJP and its allies have criticised Congress leaders Sonia … Read more
Two men who reportedly broke into a jewellery shop in Sanjan, Valsad, found themselves trapped inside after alert residents pulled down the shutter. With an angry crowd gathering outside, the accused allegedly had no option but to call the police themselves for help. In a bizarre twist to an alleged burglary attempt, two men who … Read more
PM Modi urged India’s private space industry to explore wider applications of space tech in areas like agriculture and environment. He called for making India a global hub to attract talent and investment, strengthening its position in the space sector. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged India’s private space industry to explore wider applications … Read more
Union Minister Rajnath Singh criticized the Congress’s decision to recite only two stanzas of Vande Mataram, calling it “extremely regrettable” and stating that if someone refuses to honour the national song, “a question mark is placed on their patriotism.” Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday criticised the Congress Working Committee’s (CWC) decision to recite only … Read more
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday said that the party demands an FIR against the alleged use of pellet guns on a protester at Connaught Place on July 20, as party leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, staged a protest at the Parliament Street Police Station. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, and Congress … Read more
At least 11 people were booked on Friday after a 25-year-old woman and her one-and-a-half-month-old son were allegedly strangled to death at their home in Haryana’s Palwal district, with the woman’s family accusing her in-laws of harassing her over dowry demands, including an SUV, police said. The woman, Sagufta, and her infant son were found … Read more