Mumbai: Police have invoked the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) section for “terrorist act” against two men arrested in the case of the blast at a mosque in Maharashtra’s Beed district, officials said. Gelatin sticks went off at the mosque in Ardha Masla village in Georai Tehsil on March…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Ram Navami on Sunday and wished that Lord Ram’s blessings always remain “upon us and guide us in all our endeavours”. The prime minister will be in Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram later in the day and offer prayers at the Ramanathaswamy temple. “Ram Navami greetings to everyone!…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir from today, during which he will tour a forward post along the India-Pakistan border and review the security situation and development initiatives in the Union Territory. Officials said Shah would reach Jammu on Sunday evening and attend a…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament earlier this week after heated debates in both Houses. Murmu also gave her assent to the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2025. “The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the president on April…
Karwar (Karnataka): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday flagged off IOS SAGAR and said ensuring free navigation, a rules-based order, and peace in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) is one of India’s biggest aims. Addressing a gathering at the Indian Navy’s strategically located Karwar base in Karnataka, the minister also said the country’s deployment in…
Dantewada: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday appealed to the Naxalites to lay down arms and join the mainstream, averring that nobody feels happy when a Naxalite is killed. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Chhattisgarh government’s `Bastar Pandum’ festival, Shah asserted that the Union government was committed to eliminating the Naxal menace…
Chennai: Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday dismissed the false propaganda surrounding the ‘One Nation, One Election’ concept, clarifying that it will not be implemented in the upcoming elections. Speaking at an event near here, she noted that around Rs 1 lakh crore was spent during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections,…
Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India’s first vertical lift sea bridge in Rameswaram and will also dedicate other projects on April 6. On the eve of the official event, Indian Railways came out with a promotional video of the picturesque new Pamban Bridge. The Railway Ministry said, “Bridging the past, lifting the new,…
Mumabi: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered the formation of a committee to inquire into the death of a pregnant woman after she was allegedly refused admission by Pune’s leading Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital over non-payment of a deposit of Rs 10 lakh. The controversy escalated on Friday, with local political activists staging a protest…
New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has sought an urgent appointment with President Droupadi Murmu to express their concern on the recently passed Waqf (Amendment) Bill by Parliament before she gives her assent to it. AIMPLB spokesperson S.Q.R. Ilyas, while releasing the content of the letter written by General Secretary of the…
