New Delhi: (Mar 27) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held talks with a high-powered delegation from the Japan Association of Corporate Executives over strengthening bilateral trade, enhancing investment opportunities, and fostering collaboration in key sectors. Modi received the delegation from Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives) led by its chairperson Takeshi Niinami and…
Shimla: Claiming that the BJP workers were being stopped by police about 10 km from the protest venue, the party legislators on Thursday moved out of the House. The BJP on Thursday held a ‘Maha Pradarshan’ at Chaura Maidan near the Assembly to protest against the “mafia raj” in Himachal Pradesh. Raising the issue in…
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday suggested that MPs can share their views and perspectives on the concept of “one nation, one election” with the parliamentary committee scrutinising the two bills favouring simultaneous polls. Speaking in the House, Birla said many young MPs have shared their views on the idea with him…
Chennai: Expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam on Thursday denied party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami’s allegation that he led an attack on party headquarters here and asked his rival to step down as the general secretary or “face disrespect” since he has not ensured any electoral triumph. Panneerselvam (OPS) also sought to clarify that he never…
New Delhi: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, March 26, announced that the government is set to launch ‘Sahkar’ taxi, a cooperative-run ride-hailing service modelled after Uber and Ola. Speaking during a debate in Lok Sabha, Shah said the initiative is in line with the Prime Minister’s slogan “sahkar se samriddhi” (prosperity…
Muzaffarnagar: Incarcerated ex-MLA Shahnawaz Rana has been booked in a fresh case for allegedly misbehaving with the jailor and possessing a mobile phone, police said on Thursday. Station House Officer (SHO) Dinesh Chand Bhagel said that a case had been registered against Rana based on a complaint filed by jailor Rajesh Kumar Singh. “We have registered…
Jammu: A police personnel was injured on Thursday in a fresh gunfight with terrorists in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, where a massive anti-terror operation is underway for the last four days, officials said. The gunfight erupted this morning when the security forces spotted the terrorists near Jakhole village in the Ghati Juthana…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said appointing the Leader of Opposition in the state legislative assembly was the prerogative of the Speaker and the government would not interfere in it. Talking to reporters after the conclusion of the over three-week-long Budget session of the state legislature, he also said the Mahayuti government…
New Delhi: (Mar 26) India and China are trying to rebuild the ties damaged by the Galwan Valley clashes of 2020, as a tense relationship will not serve either side, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. In an interactive session hosted by leading think-tank Asia Society, Jaishankar said there could be differences between…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pray at the Ramanathswamy Temple in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu, on April 6 on the occasion of Ram Navmi. PM Modi will also inaugurate the new Pamban Bridge on the occasion. The new Pamban Bridge will replace the old 1914-built bridge, which was closed in 2022 due to corrosion…
