New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the delay on the part of Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi over his assent to the bills passed by the state legislative assembly and said “he seems to have adopted his own procedure”. A bench comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said, “He (the…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress in the Rajya Sabha accusing it of adopting a policy of ‘family first’ and appeasement, and said the BJP government only believed in the policy of ‘nation first’ and ‘sabka saath, sabka vikas’. Replying to the debate on the Motion…
Dongargarh (Chattisgarh): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said India’s saints played a significant role in preserving the country’s culture, and unity and in spreading knowledge. Speaking at the ‘First Samadhi Mahotsav’ of Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Ji Mahamuniraj in Dongargarh town of Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district, he said Jain Acharyas and Munis (monks and seers)…
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the government is engaging with the US to ensure that deported Indians are not mistreated, underlining the focus should be on strong crackdown on the illegal migration industry. The minister’s statement in the Rajya Sabha came amid opposition protests over the treatment meted out to…
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said a uniform civil code as envisaged in Article 44 of the Constitution can only come about after a widespread discussion to build a genuine consensus and cannot become a political instrument designed to keep the country in a state of “permanent polarisation”. The opposition party’s assertion comes days…
Mumbai: Non-agricultural permission will no longer be required for using industrial land in Maharashtra as the state government plans to amend the relevant law to implement this change, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has said. The decision to amend the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code has been taken as part of the country’s Ease of Doing Business…
Erode (Tamil Nadu): A total of 67.97 percent of voting was recorded in Erode East Assembly by-poll, authorities said late on Wednesday. According to a press communication from the office of Information and Public Relations Officer of Erode district, 67.97 percent of voting was recorded in the Erode east Assembly bypoll. All the EVMs from…
Mahakumbh Nagar (UP): A strong message of unity between Sanatan Dharma and Buddhism was conveyed from the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh on Wednesday, as monks, lamas, Buddhist bhikshus and Sanatan religious leaders from several countries came together, according to a statement. Three major resolutions were passed at the gathering — one contained an appeal to end…
Chennai: The old relationship that was there between Tamil Nadu and the Northeast from the Brahmaputra river to the Coromandel Coast should be awakened, Union Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia said here on Wednesday. The Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, inviting industry leaders from Tamil Nadu to invest in the Northeastern states,…
New Delhi: Delhi recorded a 57.89 percent voter turnout in the assembly polls on Wednesday amid charges of malpractices including money distribution and fake voting by both AAP and BJP who are engaged in an intense battle to decide who rules the national capital. The turnout is about five percentage points lower than the 2020…
