NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone of the Noida International airport at Jewar in Gautam Buddh Nagar. The much-awaited project was flagged off just weeks before the schedule of the UP Assembly elections is to be announced. The ambitious project has been showcased as one of the major […]
NEW DELHI — The Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to extend till March the free foodgrains supply under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) to provide relief to ration cardholders. The 5 kg foodgrain per person per month is being provided free of cost to more than 80 crore beneficiaries under the PMGKAY. […]
NEW DELHI — India’s civil aviation ministry official said today that international flight operations is expected to return to “normal” soon. “We are making all efforts to handover all operations of Air India by the end of December,” aviation ministry official Rajiv Bansal said. India had suspended international passenger flights in March last year amid […]
NEW DELHI — The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill to repeal the three farm laws, which triggered protests at Delhi borders by thousands of farmers, according to official sources. The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 was approved days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement to repeal the three central farm laws. The new […]
NEW DELHI — Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said that as many as 500 farmers will reach Delhi on 30 tractors on November 29. He further stated that other details regarding the same will be disclosed after a meeting scheduled to take place on November 26, which marks the first anniversary of […]
NEW DELHI — Gautam Gambhir has alleged a death threat to him and his family from ISIS Kashmir in a police complaint filed in Delhi, NDTV reported. According to the report security has been tightened outside his home in the national capital after the complaint was filed last night, and a probe has been ordered. […]
NEW DELHI — A Delhi court on Tuesday ordered registration of an FIR against BJP leader Sambit Patra for allegedly posting a doctored video of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on social media. Patra, in January this year, had shared an edited 17-second clip of the Aam Aadmi Party leader on Twitter, where he could be […]
NEW DELHI — The Modi government is thinking of increasing the salaries of lakhs of central government employees starting this month, according to a Zee Business report. After hiking the Dearness Allowance by 28 percent, the Finance Ministry stated that the employee will get a total DA of 31 percent, indicating a rise of 3 […]
UJJAIN (MP): After a video of waiters on board the Ramayan Circuit Special Train went viral on social media, religious leaders from Ujjain objected and demanded that the dress of waiters should be changed with immediate effect, else they would be forced to stage a sit-in. They have written a letter to railway minister Ashwin […]
BARABANKI (UP) — All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday called Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi the biggest “nautankibaaz” (actor) in the country. Owaisi also said that Modi entered politics by mistake, else he would have been in the film industry with a big name. “Prime Minister Modi is the biggest […]