New Delhi: The health coverage for all citizens aged 70 years and above irrespective of their income status under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) is likely to be rolled out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 29, an official source said. The U-WIN portal developed for maintaining an electronic registry…
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a newly constructed passenger terminal and a cargo gate at the India-Bangladesh land border crossing in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district today. The crossing at Petrapole is the largest land port in South Asia and a vital gateway for trade and commerce between the two countries….
Pune: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said the breakthrough agreement with China on patrolling along the LAC does not mean that issues between the two countries have been resolved, however, the disengagement allows us to look at the next step. He credited the military, which worked in “very very unimaginable” conditions, and deft…
New Delhi: AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday accused the BJP of orchestrating the “attack” on him during his ‘padyatra’ in west Delhi’s Vikaspuri a day ago and challenged the saffron party to prove its strength by contesting the assembly polls. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has claimed Arvind Kejriwal was allegedly attacked by “BJP…
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday accused Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of “non-disclosure of essential information” regarding her and her husband Robert Vadra’s assets in her affidavit to contest the Lok Sabha bypoll from Kerala’s Wayanad. BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia claimed that Gandhi violates the Supreme Court’s directive to poll candidates to make…
Bengaluru: Amid protests by farmers in Vijayapura who have been served notices by the Karnataka Board of Waqfs to vacate their ancestral land, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Saturday said the state government will review the situation. Speaking to reporters here, he said, “We will review it. The state government and the revenue department…
Mumbai: As the impasse over some seats for Maharashtra polls continues in the Maha Vikas Aghadi, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said if anyone needs the slogan ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’, it has to be the opposition bloc. Talking to reporters, Raut also expressed displeasure over smaller parties like the Peasants and…
New Delhi: India and Germany on Friday expressed the “deepest concern” over the prolonged war in Ukraine and its tragic humanitarian consequences, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chancellor Olaf Scholz sharing the view that the “use or threat of use” of nuclear weapons in the context of the conflict is “unacceptable”. A joint statement…
New Delhi: The Congress asserted that there were no differences in the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition and the final seat-sharing arrangement among its constituents will be out by today evening. The party asserted after its central election committee met at the AICC headquarters here on Friday to deliberate on the candidates’ names for the…
Mathura (UP): A two-day national executive meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) commenced in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district on Friday with the participants paying tributes to industrialist Ratan Tata and other prominent personalities who passed away recently. The meeting began at the Deendayal Gau Vigyan Research and Training Centre in Parkham with RSS Chief…
