Their welfare govt’s top priority: Amit Shah backs PM Modi’s ‘youth first’ message
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of setting up fast-track courts to ensure speedy justice in the NEET paper leak case and said this step will prove to be a…
J&K L-G Manoj Sinha chairs high-level security meet after Anantnag terror attack
Srinagar, July 23 (IANS) In the aftermath of the terrorist attack in Anantnag town in which one policeman was killed, Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation and ongoing Amarnath Yatra at…
Calcutta HC rejects Abhishek’s plea seeking overall protection in all FIRs registered against him
Kolkata, July 23 (IANS) A single-judge Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday rejected a plea from the Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee, seeking an overall protection from coercive police action, including arrest in all the…
CBI finds no evidence linking Sanjeev Mukhiya to NEET-UG 2024 paper theft case
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which probed the NEET (UG) 2024 question paper theft case, has said it found no evidence to establish the involvement of Sanjeev Kumar, alias Sanjeev Mukhiya, in the crime. After…
SC cancels Sonam Raghuvanshi’s bail in Raja honeymoon murder case, orders surrender in 3 weeks
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the Raja Raghuvanshi honeymoon murder case, directing her to surrender before the trial court within three weeks. A Bench of…
PM Modi’s 3-nation visit reflects India’s expanding Indo-Pacific ties
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent three-nation visit to Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia constitute less a series of separate bilateral visits than a coordinated sweep through parts of the Indo-Pacific, where…
PM Modi’s crackdown on exam leaks sets the stage for lasting change
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The woe of millions of students in India has turned into a political tug-of-war with parties across the spectrum aggressively airing respective views and interests, refusing to negotiate, all the while heightening tension,…
Sergei Lavrov meets Marco Rubio, expresses Russia’s readiness to resolve Ukraine conflict
Manila, July 23 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ministerial meetings in Manila on Thursday and expressed…
Rajya Sabha adjourned again till 2 pm amid Oppn’s protest on paper leak issue
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was once again plunged into chaos and adjourned within minutes on the fourth day of the Monsoon Session, as Opposition parties intensified their protests demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister…
South Korea calls for North Korea’s return to dialogue at ARF security forum
Manila, July 23 (IANS) South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Thursday called on North Korea to respond to Seoul’s offers for dialogue and join efforts to promote peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula at a regional security forum in…