New Delhi, 25/2: India and Germany can play an important role in addressing new and emerging global challenges, President Droupadi Murmu said on Saturday. Welcoming German Chancellor Olaf Scholz who is on a two-day visit to the country, Murmu said that India and Germany have shared aims in upholding democratic values, rules-based international order,…
New Delhi, 25/2: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said judges in India have a crucial role in making dialogue with society to push for social change while expressing concern over incidents of suicides of students from marginalised communities. In his keynote address at the 19th Annual Convocation of the…
Islamabad, 25/2: The cash-strapped Pakistan government has directed the accountant general to cease the clearing of bills, including salaries, owing to the current economic crisis, according to a media report on Saturday. The Ministry of Finance and Revenue also instructed the Accountant General of Pakistan Revenues (AGPR) to halt the clearing of all…
Lauria, 25/2: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday alleged that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has joined hands with the Congress and the RJD, after dumping the BJP, for realising his Prime Ministerial ambitions, which he keeps having “every three years”. Addressing a rally at Lauria in West Champaran district, the senior…
New Delhi, 25/2: The BJP took a dig at AAP MLA Atishi on Saturday, calling her a “villain” and accusing her of orchestrating a ruckus during elections for the six-member standing committee in the MCD House. Sharing a mock-up film poster with morphed pictures of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs Atishi and Durgesh…
New Delhi, 25/2: Congress will propose legislation on hate crimes across the country and will ask its state governments to take steps in this regard, sources said on Monday. This will be part of the Political Resolution to be placed in Plenary Session here. There will be 56 points in the resolution
Washington DC, 25/2: The Biden administration moved Friday to require patients see a doctor in person before getting attention deficit disorder medication or addictive painkillers, toughening access to the drugs against the backdrop of a deepening opioid crisis. The proposal could overhaul the way millions of Americans get some prescriptions after three years…
New Delhi, 24/2:Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Narendra Modi government is spending Rs 89,000 crore for tribal welfare when compared to Rs 24,000 crore during the Congress-led UPA dispensation. He was addressing the ‘Kol Mahakumbh’ on the occasion of Shabri Mata Jayanti in Satna in Madhya Pradesh, where Assembly polls…
Bhubaneswar, 24/2: In a major development, Odisha’s finance Minister Niranjan Pujari today announced several new initiatives with budgetary allocation while presenting the annual budget for 2023-24 in the state assembly. Few key points in Odisha’s budget are Chief Minister’s Award for Education: Rs 139 Crore Mukhyamantri Janajati Jeebika Mission: Rs 120 Crore Location Accessible Multimodal…
Kyiv, 24/2: President Volodymyr Zelenskyyy on Friday hailed Ukraine and its people for fighting back against Russia and vowed victory on the first anniversary of the war. “We endured. We were not defeated. And we will do everything to gain victory this year!” Zelenskyy said in a statement released on social media. Early…
