Bhopal: Madhai, a tourist spot in Satpura Tiger Reserve Narmadapuram, has been made plastic free. Tourists doing jungle safari in Madhai will not be able to carry water in plastic bottles and items in polythene. Tourists going on jungle safari will have to deposit plastic and polythene at the ticket counter or gate itself. Madhai…
Paris/New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today had a productive meeting with the President of Estonia Alar Karis on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris. This was the first meeting between the two leaders. In a post on X, the PM said: “Had a very productive meeting with the…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Stating that Indian rupee has remained stable while dollar has been strengthening, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that social sector spending for the next fiscal is projected to rise and inflation management remains the government’s key priority. Replying to the general discussion on Union Budget 2025-26 in Lok…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Airbus Helicopters on Tuesday said that Himalayan Heli Services has ordered two Airbus H125 helicopters to expand its fleet. This latest order will expand Himalayan Heli’s fleet to eight H125 helicopters. The helicopters will be deployed for commercial air transport and aerial work missions in northern India. “The H125 has…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday slammed the Union Budget 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha calling it a plan designed to serve the interests of big industrialists and fails to address the problems faced by the common people. Participating in the discussion, Yadav stated that the budget was crafted…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Claiming that the Modi government’s delivery mechanism in the last 10 years has been both slow and inconsistent, Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that India needs to achieve a grow rate of 8% annually. Slamming the Union Budget, Sibal suggested that the allocation for the education and…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the Sikkim High Court’s decision striking down Clause (zzzzn) of Section 65(105) of the Finance Act, 1994, as inserted by the Finance Act, 2010, declaring it unconstitutional. The contentious clause sought to introduce “promotion, marketing, organising, or assisting in organising…
Paris/New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is developing AI applications for the public good and is ready to share its experience and expertise with the world. Addressing the audience at the AI Action Summit, at the Grand Palais in Paris on Tuesday, PM Modi said that loss of jobs is…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court declared an arrest by the Haryana Police as illegal, citing the police’s failure to inform the detainee of the grounds of arrest. The Court expressed shock over the inhuman treatment meted out to the appellant, who was handcuffed and chained to a hospital…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed a public interest litigation (PIL) concerning incidents of mob violence and lynching by “cow vigilantes” under the pretext of protecting cows from smuggling and slaughter. A Bench comprising Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice K. Vinod Chandran stated that it is ‘impractical’ for the apex…
