New Delhi: Opposition lawmakers on Wednesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel days before joining the US in attacking Iran and the government’s “silence” on the killing of the Islamic State’s top leader during a parliamentary committee meeting when the Ministry of External Affairs briefed a panel on safety and security of the … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Say hello to people at the beginning of Thursday nine nights and the traditional Indian New Year, celebrated in different forms across the country.Blessings to Nav Samvatsar, Navratri, Gudi Padwa, gardenerThe Prime Minister said these occasions mark the arrival of a new year, bringing renewal, hope and new possibilities.“Greetings … Read more
NAGPUR: Ravindra Metkar used to work in a dispensary and earn Rs 150 per month. That was 1984, when he was still a teenager. The 57-year-old farmer from Masla village in Amravati district of Maharashtra will travel to Oxford University in the UK next month to attend an international conference on artificial intelligence to share … Read more
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has sought a “comprehensive, transparent and time-bound” probe into the January 28 Baramati accident that killed former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others. In a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on March 6, Fadnavis expressed concerns over discrepancies in safety oversight, crew deployment and flight … Read more
KOLKATA: The Election Commission (EC) has transferred 60 senior IAS and IPS officers to Bengal within three days of announcing the poll date on March 15. Seventeen of them were appointed as election observers in other states.In the latest order since the Model Code of Conduct came into effect, the EC on Wednesday transferred 13 … Read more
NIA’s suspicion that seven arrested foreigners brought drones from Europe via Myanmar has not been confirmed Porous borders, areas outside military junta control
Colonel (Time Scale) Purohit Prasad Shrikant NEW DELHI: In a reprieve (time scale) for Colonel Purohit Prasad Shrikant, the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) directed that his retirement be put on hold till a decision on his statutory complaint seeking promotion and other service benefits following his acquittal in 2008. Malegaon blast. He was scheduled to … Read more
