New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said more than 66 per cent of desilting work has been completed and 190 pumps deployed across the city to tackle waterlogging ahead of the monsoon season. Gupta held a review meeting with the Irrigation and Flood Control Department on monsoon preparedness and directed officials that…
New Delhi/Kolkata: Amit Malviya, a BJP leader, on Friday termed the Supreme Court’s order directing the West Bengal government to pay 25% DA (Dearness Allowance) to State government employees as “a major victory” for the employees, reported PTI. “This is a major victory for West Bengal government employees and the BJP Bengal,” Malviya said in a post…
Doha: Neeraj Chopra finally breached the elusive 90m mark with a 90.23m throw but finished second behind Julian Weber of Germany in a dramatic men’s javelin contest at the Doha leg of the prestigious Diamond League Meeting series here on Friday. Weber turned the tables and took the top spot with his final throw, measuring…
Ahmedabad: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to his home state, Gujarat, from Saturday, during which he will inaugurate and lay foundation stones of several projects. On Saturday, Shah will inaugurate primary health centres in Vavol and Pethapur area under Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) as well as an…
Like clusters of fully bloomed lotuses unfolding upon tranquil waters, the moonlight tenderly graced the heavens. As a regal swan glides upon crystalline blue depths, so did the moon ascend the vast expanse of the night sky. The cool, silken glow spread across the land, as though offering solace to the son of Vayu in…
Harsora Hanuman Mandir is located in Harsora village, near Bansur in Alwar district, Rajasthan. The temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the divine monkey god and ardent devotee of Lord Rama. At Harsora, he is worshipped as Shri Shri 1008 Shri Guni Wale Hanuman Ji Maharaj, a name that reflects his many divine virtues (gunas)….
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh): A Tiranga rally celebrating Operation Sindoor kicked off on Friday evening here, drawing over 5,000 participants. The rally was led by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who was accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and other leaders. The rally began at around 6 pm from the Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation (IGMC) Stadium…
New York/Washington: The US wants to encourage and see “direct” talks between India and Pakistan, the State Department has said, a reversal from President Donald Trump’s earlier comment that he will work with the two countries for a “solution” on Kashmir. “Well, look, what we’re happy to see is a ceasefire. That’s what we’ve said…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said Operation Sindoor was a reflection of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s firm political will, precise intelligence gathering by various agencies, and unmatched strike capability of the country’s armed forces. He said this after inaugurating an upgraded multi-agency centre in Delhi for intelligence sharing among various agencies….
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar used a “fake” news report attributed to a UK-based daily to praise his country’s Air Force in the Senate. Citing the viral “fake news”, Dar told lawmakers that ‘The Daily Telegraph’ reported that “Pakistan Air Force is the undisputed king of the skies.” However, his claim was fact-checked by…
