Northeast region now home to global landmarks: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the northeastern region is now home to global landmarks, showcasing sustainable and inclusive development. In a post on X, FM Sitharaman said ‘Ashta Lakshmi’…
Packed schedule for PM Modi’s 2-day Bengal visit starting from today
Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in West Bengal on Saturday afternoon to a packed schedule till Sunday. As per the schedule provided by the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Prime Minister will…
Rahul Gandhi slams NTA over NEET goof-up, as Nagpur student’s exam centre allotted in Abu Dhabi
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi tore into the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday, over a shocking anomaly in the admit card of a NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) aspirant, just a day ahead of the…
Extensive security arrangements in place for fair conduct of NEET-UG re-test in J&K
Srinagar, June 20 (IANS) Extensive security arrangements have been made across J&K for the fair conduct of the NEET (UG) re-test scheduled on Sunday (June 21). Authorities have made extensive arrangements across Jammu and Kashmir, including…
Debit transactions barred in three Trinamool accounts following police action
Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) The West Bengal Police has directed a “debit freeze” on three bank accounts held by the Trinamool Congress at a branch of a private sector bank in central Kolkata. The debit freeze means that all outgoing transactions from these…
SKM members submit memo to Punjab Governor over farmers’ demands
Chandigarh, June 19 (IANS) A delegation of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM-Punjab) on Friday called on Governor and Administrator of Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria, at Lok Bhavan here and submitted a memorandum highlighting various issues and demands…
‘Keep shining’: Abhishek Banerjee extends birthday wishes to LoP Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Trinamool Congress National General Secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee on Friday extended birthday greetings to Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, wishing him good health, happiness and…
Ram Temple embezzlement probe: Dozens of staff quizzed; SIT intensifies probe
Lucknow, June 19 (IANS) Stepping up its probe into the Ram Temple embezzlement row, the three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) is set to quiz Ram Shankar Yadav alias Tinnu Yadav again on Friday and expand the ambit of the investigation, including…
Western disturbance to intensify weather activity in Rajasthan over next few days
Jaipur, June 19 (IANS) A fresh Western Disturbance has become active over Rajasthan, bringing rain and thunderstorms to several parts of the state over the past 24 hours. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Sri Vijaynagar in Sri…
Praying for good health, long life: PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended birthday greetings to Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, wishing him good health and a long life. PM Modi took to social media ‘X’ and said,…