New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday nudged the Indian industry for “big steps” to take advantage of global opportunities at a time when the world is looking at India as a trusted partner, saying the government will launch two missions to promote manufacturing and exports. Addressing a post-budget webinar on Regulatory, Investment and…
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Modi government of weakening the Right To Information (RTI) Act in the name of data protection and asserted that his party will keep fighting against the “dictatorial” regime to secure the rights of the people. Kharge asserted that the Congress will not let RTI weaken…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the industry not to be a “mere spectator” and to take advantage of the opportunities available in the global supply chain. Stating that the world is looking to strengthen its economic partnership with India, Modi said India’s manufacturing sector should take advantage of the growing needs…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday demanded that Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi be charged with treason for eulogizing Mughal emperor Aurangzeb who brutally tortured Maratha king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Hours after Shinde’s statement, an FIR was filed against Azmi in Thane, the political turf of the Deputy CM, on a complaint…
Indore: At least 10 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the 1984 gas tragedy at Bhopal’s Union Carbide plant was incinerated at a facility in Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district as the first phase of trial burning lasting 75 hours ended on Monday, an official said. The official claimed the gas emissions during the…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said Goa should set a benchmark in effectively implementing the three new criminal laws and become a model state. Chairing a review meeting here on the implementation of the new criminal laws in Goa, also attended by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Shah emphasised the importance of…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said his government acted swiftly to control the situation after the January 29 stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, ensuring timely medical aid for victims while preventing widespread panic. Addressing a gathering of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) and Indian Postal Service officials in Lucknow,…
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Monday that India and Pakistan came closer to resolving the Kashmir issue during the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government and he is not expecting a return to the situation in his lifetime. During obituary references to Singh and four other former legislators on the first day…
Nagapattnam (Tamil Nadu): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday favoured young people having children immediately following marriage and said a higher population appeared to be the criterion to get more MPs. Addressing a wedding, Stalin, also the DMK president said that years ago, newly weds were advised to not have children immediately…
Bengaluru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Monday said the state government is developing a unique model of Karnataka in development, one that is being studied by economists and universities worldwide. Speaking at the joint session of the state legislature at Vidhana Soudha here, he emphasized that the Karnataka model of development focuses on building a people-centered…
