Bhubaneswar, 11/6: Odisha is likely to get a new chief ministerial face as soon as today (Tuesday) as the BJP, which won a landslide victory in the state assembly elections, will hold its first meeting with the newly elected MLAs under the chairmanship of Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Bhupendra Singh Yadav to pick a…
New Delhi, 11/6: Universities in India will soon be allowed to offer admissions twice a year, along the lines of admission rules in foreign institutions, University Grants Commission (UGC) chief Jagadesh Kumar told PTI on Tuesday. Biannual admissions in universities will be offered in July-August and January-February, from the 2024-25 session, Kumar added.
New Delhi, 10/6: In Modi Cabinet 3.0 , the ministry distribution is as follows. Home Ministry — Amit Shah Defence Ministry — Rajnath Singh External Affairs Ministry — Dr S Jaishankar Finance — Nirmala Sitharaman Agriculture and rural development — Shivraj Singh Chouhan MoRTH — Nitin Gadkari Housing & Urban Affairs and Power & New…
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, 10/6: Union Minister and actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi on Monday dismissed as ‘grossly incorrect’ media reports suggesting that he was seeking an ‘exit’ from the Narendra Modi-led government. Gopi said that it is a matter of pride for him to be in the Council of Ministers of the Modi government and to represent the…
New Delhi, 10/6: Taking charge as prime minister in his third term, Narendra Modi on Monday signed his first file authorising the release of 17th installment of the ‘PM Kisan Nidhi’ funds amounting to nearly Rs 20,000 crore, which will benefit around 9.3 crore. After signing on to the release of funds, Modi said, “Ours…
Srinagar, 9/6: : In a tragic incident on Sunday evening, a bus carrying pilgrims to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine plunged into a deep gorge in Reasi district of Jammu after a suspected terror attack, resulting in the death of at least 10 people and injuries to several others
Bhubaneswar, 9/6: Bureaucrat-turned-politician V K Pandian said on Sunday that he is quitting active politics. “My only intent was to help Naveen Patnaik,” the BJD leader, who is a close aide of Naveen Patnaik, said in a video. I am sorry if I have hurt anyone on this journey. I am sorry if this campaign…
Bhubaneswar, 9/6: In a major political development, Oath taking ceremony of first BJP Government in Odisha to be held on June 12 instead of June 10. Odisha BJP legislature party’s first meeting will be held on June 11
New Delhi, 9/6: Some newly elected MPs, who are likely to be sworn-in as Union Ministers in the third NDA government on Sunday, have been called for a meeting with Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi at his residence here at 11.30 am. Sources said a top BJP functionary has called the BJP MPs for the meeting…
New Delhi, 8/6: Congress Parliamentary Party president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday described the Lok Sabha election results as “political and moral defeat” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he has lost the moral right to leadership.
