New Delhi: The Supreme Court has granted six-week time to the Centre to collate information and file an affidavit before it on issues relating to the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 and the steps taken to implement its provisions. The apex court had in April this year asked the Centre to file an updated status…
New Delhi: Ahead of the crucial Bengaluru meeting, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday exuded confidence that the Opposition, by staying united, can certainly challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and asserted that the leader of the anti-BJP bloc will emerge in “due course”. In an interview with PTI,…
New Delhi: In a boost to the BJP in Uttar Pradesh, OBC leader Om Prakash Rajbhar announced on Sunday his return to the ruling National Democratic Alliance following a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah. Shah on Sunday tweeted a picture of their meeting and welcomed the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) founder-leader to the NDA….
New Delhi: Immediately after returning to Delhi from abroad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to Lt Governor V K Saxena to enquire about the progress made in dealing with the flood-like situation in the national capital, officials said. Water inundated several parts of Delhi following massive rains as Yamuna flowed above the danger mark….
Many parts of the national capital, Delhi, are under siege. Unprecedented rains led the Yamuna to overflow, leading to the inundation of several areas, including the Raj Ghat and the Supreme Court. As usual, the blame game has begun and this natural calamity is being built as a ‘conspiracy narrative’ by the well-known lying machine…
Hyderabad: The annual Bonalu festival, culturally rich and adored across the Greater Hyderabad limits of Telangana state, has begun. The celebration is customary to offer the ‘first’ Bonam to Goddess Jagadamba Mahankali on top of the Golconda fort. In fact, before the formation of Telangana state, the Golconda Jagadambika Ammavari fair was held with…
Hyderabad: Expressing his deep love and association with rockets, ISRO chairman S Somanath on Saturday said he considers the launch vehicles as babies. Somanath said he enjoyed the launch of Phase-I of Chandrayaan-3 on Friday, while adding that he had gone through the entire data and marvelled at “how beautiful the rocket was”. ISRO on Friday…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday reviewed the facilities and infrastructure of the country’s major airports and directed all concerned authorities to develop and provide standards for quick, safe and convenient travel experience of the travellers. A home ministry spokesperson said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)…
Chennai: Countries that have explored the Moon till now could not obtain those findings that were procured from Chandrayaan missions, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Atomic Energy and Space Jitendra Singh said on Saturday. The Chandrayaan mission, undertaken by Indian space agency ISRO, has placed India as a leading global player as…
Hampi: Top negotiators of G20 nations complimented New Delhi’s efforts to deliver “strong outcomes” at the grouping’s upcoming summit to deal with key global challenges such as addressing financing gaps, pushing economic growth and ensuring sustainable development, India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said on Saturday. He also described the ongoing discussions at the third Sherpas’ meeting…
