‘Operation Lotus’ to counter ‘Operation Tiger’: Uddhav Thackrey warns BJP against poaching
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday delivered a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Eknath Shinde-led faction. Reacting sharply to speculation that his lawmakers are on the verge of…
Gujarat: DGTS, CII hold seminar to promote AEO, MOOWR trade facilitation schemes
Ahmedabad, June 19 (IANS) The Directorate General of Taxpayer Services (DGTS), in association with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Gujarat organised a seminar in Ahmedabad on Friday to increase industry awareness of the Authorised Economic…
Tripura CM urges Centre to remove ceiling on externally aided projects
Shillong/Agartala, June 19 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday highlighted the transformative role of Externally Aided Projects (EAPs) in the state’s development and urged the Central Government to remove the existing ceiling on EAP…
PM Modi posts in Bengali ahead of state visit
Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) Before his two-day visit to West Bengal starting Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made social media posts in Bengali, elaborating on the details of his visit. He said he would be present in West Bengal for various…
Gujarat: Over 160 NCC cadets to undergo cybersecurity training
Gandhinagar, June 19 (IANS) More than 160 National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets from Gujarat, Maharashtra and Rajasthan have begun an intensive cyber security training programme at Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) in Gandhinagar as part of an effort to…
Andhra: CM Naidu assures justice in custodial death case
Amaravati, June 19 (IANS) Family members of Gade Sai Krishna, who disappeared more than a month ago and is alleged to have been killed in police custody, met Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu here on Friday. The youth’s mother, Vijaya Lakshmi, appealed…
‘Lion walks alone’: Eknath Shinde retorts to ‘Operation Tudava’ threats
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Highlighting the high-stakes political drama gripping Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief leader Eknath Shinde on Friday launched a blistering attack on the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) during his party’s…
Telangana to become education, sports hub: CM Revanth
Hyderabad, June 19 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday affirmed that the state government has resolved to transform Telangana into an education and sports hub in the country. The establishment of Young India Integrated Residential…
Modi Govt has ensured equitable distribution of welfare benefits: Jitendra Singh
Chandigarh, June 19 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Dr Jitendra Singh said on Friday that the defining feature of the last 12 years of the Modi Government has been the equitable distribution of welfare benefits to every deserving…
Abhishek Banerjee seeks disqualification of 20 rebel MPs at meeting with LS Speaker
Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) A delegation of four Trinamool Congress MPs, three from Lok Sabha and one from Rajya Sabha, led by the party’s general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, on Friday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and sought the disqualification of 20…