New Delhi: The Lok Sabha will take up on Monday a special discussion on India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’ that was carried out in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam, after a weeklong virtual washout of Parliament proceedings. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and External Affairs S Jaishankar are likely to participate in…
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday described ex-vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ouster as a “political exit camouflaged as a constitutional lie”, as it accused the government of indulging in “petty politics” by not admitting the Opposition’s motion against Justice Yashwant Varma in Rajya Sabha. Addressing a press conference, Congress senior spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi further alleged…
Drass (Kargil): Indian army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday said that the surgical strikes carried out during Operation Sindoor were a clear message to Pakistan that supporters of terrorism will not be spared. “Operation Sindoor was a message to Pakistan as well as a response to the Pahalgam terror attack, which was a deep…
Kolkata: Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday claimed that there are 1.25 crore illegal immigrants in the voters’ list of West Bengal, and all of them will be sent back following a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the rolls. Addressing a programme in Tamluk in Purba Medinipur district, Adhikari maintained that Hindus who migrated…
Pune: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has caused a flutter by revealing that Hinjewadi IT Park in Pune is “moving out” to Bengaluru and Hyderabad. A video of Pawar’s angry outburst while inspecting civic works in Pimpri Chinchwad has gone viral. “We are ruined. The entire IT park of Hinjewadi is moving out. It’s…
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced a hike in the monthly pension of journalists under the ‘Bihar Patrakaar Samman Pension Scheme’. The eligible journalists will now get Rs 15,000 per month, a significant hike from Rs 6000 earlier. Besides, in case of the death of the journalist availing the pension under the…
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate numerous projects besides dedicate to the nation various developmental initiatives, all totally worth over Rs 4,800 crore, here on Saturday. The PM would inaugurate the new terminal building at the airport, developed at a cost of around Rs 450 crore, and would undertake a walk through…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted people on the 26th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas, which marks the success of the Indian armed forces in ousting Pakistani intruders from the mountains in Kargil. The Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed on July 26 every year to mark India’s victory over Pakistan in…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said the Kargil Vijay Diwas symbolises the extraordinary valour and steadfast determination of the country’s jawans, and paid tributes to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the 1999 conflict. Their dedication and supreme sacrifice for the nation will forever inspire its citizens, she asserted. “On the occasion…
Mumbai: A fire broke out at a chemical company located in the Turbhe MIDC area of Navi Mumbai during the early hours of Saturday (July 26). The incident occurred around 3:00 am. Fire brigade teams rushed to the spot and successfully brought the blaze under control. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported in the incident….
