Jammu: Gulam Ali Khatana, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha from J&K (J&K), has been criticized for allocating a major chunk of funds from his Member of Parliament Local Development Fund (MPLAD) to projects in Uttar Pradesh instead of the state he represents in the Upper House of Parliament.“If 94 per … Read more
NEW DELHI: Nearly 81 per cent of railway tracks are ready to allow trains to run at speeds exceeding 110 km/h, a two-fold increase from 2014, the government told Parliament in its last session. One-fifth of the existing track allows trains to run at speeds in excess of 130 km/h.This is significant because section speed … Read more
Rajasamand: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday visited the famous Shri Nathji Temple in Rajasthan to offer prayers on the auspicious occasion MahashivratriThere, she held traditional ceremonies and prayed for the people. Speaking to ANI, Rekha Gupta said, “Today, on the occasion of Mahashivratri, I feel extremely blessed to have been given the opportunity … Read more
As part of its Social Futures initiative, the Center for Policy Research and Governance (CPRG) will organize a series of key summit events and official dialogues during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled to be held from February 16 to 20 at multiple venues in New Delhi. The conference will focus on the impact … Read more
. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended Republic Day greetings to the government and people of Serbia during his visit to Munich to attend the 62nd Munich Security Conference.The foreign minister earlier met with Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Djuric on the sidelines of Saturday’s meeting. Jaishankar said in a post on … Read more
The Delhi government has launched an initiative to issue ‘Bhu-Aadhaar’ cards based on a unique 14-digit identification code for every plot of land in the city, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday, in a move aimed at ending disputes related to land boundaries. Drone surveying and high-resolution imaging will be used to create new … Read more
Karen Richards and Om Birla (right) New Delhi: Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kieron Rijiju It said on Sunday that the debate and voting on the no-confidence motion against the Speaker of the Lok Sabha will be held on March 9.“On March 9, we will debate the no-confidence motion against the Speaker in the Lok … Read more
Jairam Ramesh (ANI Images) New Delhi: Congress on Sunday reacted strongly to Prime Minister Narendra ModiIn an interview with the Press Trust of India news agency, he called it a “well-planned and desperate PR campaign” and claimed that its purpose was to divert people’s attention from key issues.Party leader Jairam Ramesh said the interview was … Read more
Karti Chidambaram (file photo) New Delhi: Member of Parliament Karti Chidambaram India on Sunday dismissed allegations that Tamil Nadu is “hostile” to Sanatan Dharma and claimed that people in the state are “more Hindu than North Indians”.The BJP has often accused the Congress, its ally the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu and other Indian bloc … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi The private sector will play a decisive role in driving India’s next phase of economic transformation, he said on Sunday, stressing reforms, digital growth and defense modernization while harshly criticizing the record of the previous UPA government. He said bold investments by the industry in … Read more