New Delhi, Feb 12 (UNI) The Congress on Wednesday accused the BJP of “secretly awarding solar project to Adani” by “compromising national security and disregarding senior military officers’ concern”. On social media handle X, party general secretary KC Venugopal said the Modi government’s priority is “Securing India’s borders, Filling Adani’s coffers”. “The Modi government’s cronyism…
New Delhi, Feb 12 (UNI) Israel’s Minister of Economy and Industry, MK Nir Barkat, is visiting India at the head of a delegation comprising 100 top Israeli CEOs from Healthcare, Cyber, Energy, Automotive, Retail, logistics and Hi-Tech sectors. The visit, following an invitation from Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, underscored the growing partnership between the…
New Delhi, Feb 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed former media executive Indrani Mukerjea’s plea seeking permission to travel abroad when the trial in the Sheena Bora murder case is ongoing. A bench comprising Justice M.M. Sundresh and Justice Rajesh Bindal also directed that the trial be expedited and concluded within one year….
New Delhi, Feb 12 (UNI) The National Commission for Women has summoned Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina and others for their “derogatory and racist” comments on the YouTube show India’s Got Latent. The hearing will take place on February 17 at noon at the NCW’s New Delhi office. In an official statement, the NCW said, “The…
New Delhi, Feb 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down the appointment of Dr. Anil Khurana as Chairperson of the National Commission for Homeopathy, ruling that ‘it was not in accordance with the law’. A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Manmohan directed Dr Khurana to vacate the office within a week….
New Delhi, Feb 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court, while hearing a PIL challenging the Delhi government’s circular prohibiting government schools from admitting children of Rohingya refugees, stated that “in terms of education, there can be no question of discrimination.” A Bench led by Justice Surya Kant reiterated that ‘every child is entitled to education’ but…
Lucknow, Feb 12 (UNI) Chief priest of Shri Ram temple Acharya Satyendra Kumar Das passed away at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) here on Wednesday. He was about 87 years old. Acharya Das was recently admitted to SGPGI due to brain haemorrhage, where he breathed his last at around 7 am….
Prayagraj, Feb 12 (UNI) More than one crore pilgrims, including saints, Kalpwasis, and devotees, took a holy dip in Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and mystic Saraswati rivers, on the occasion of Magh Purnima during Maha Kumbh on Wednesday. Official sources said that adding to the religious and spiritual spirit of the pilgrims, saints,…
Mumbai, Feb 12 (UNI) A 40-year-old labourer was arrested in Goa by a team of Bandra Railway Police for allegedly issuing a threat to blow up the Chembur Police Station in Mumbai, an official said here on Wednesday. According to details on Feb 9, a hoax call was received on the Bandra Railway Police station’s…
Paris/New Delhi, (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted the new generation of reforms outlined by his government, including for ease of doing business, as he invited major French business houses to invest in different sectors in India, saying “everyone’s progress is linked to India’s progress”. PM Modi on Tuesday addressed the 14th India-France CEOs…
