New Delhi: Implementing Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand at the earliest will boost equal rights for everyone in the state, chief minister Pushkar S Dhami said today. As soon as the new BJP government is formed, it will form a committee to prepare a draft of UCC in the...
Read MoreNew Delhi: India reported 50,407 fresh Covid cases in in the last 24 hours, 13% lower than yesterday. The daily positivity rate dropped marginally to 3.48 per cent. India’s active caseload currently stands at 6,10,443. Active cases are 1.43% of the total Covid infections in the country. After a surge...
Read MoreA meeting to discuss a growing rift between Mamata Banerjee and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee was held at the West Bengal Chief Minister’s home on Saturday with senior leaders of the Trinamool Congress in attendance. The meeting was ostensibly meant to address simmering tensions over Abhishek Banerjee’s push to...
Read MoreNew Delhi: India reported 50,407 fresh Covid cases in in the last 24 hours, 13% lower than yesterday. The daily positivity rate dropped marginally to 3.48 per cent India’s active caseload currently stands at 6,10,443. Active cases are 1.43% of the total Covid infections in the country. After a surge...
Read MoreNew Delhi: In its biggest bank fraud case yet, the Central Bureau of Investigation today filed a case against ABG Shipyard and its Directors Rishi Agarwal, Santhanam Muthuswamy, and Ashwini Kumar for allegedly defrauding 28 banks of ₹ 22,842 crore. ABG Shipyard Ltd is the flagship company of the ABG Group...
Read MoreNew Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, with his Australian counterpart by his side, blamed the violence and standoff at the border in eastern Ladakh on China’s failure to honour written agreements with India. “The situation at the Line Of Actual Control in Ladakh has arisen due to China’s...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Veteran industrialist Rahul Bajaj, synonymous with Bajaj Auto, died today in Pune. He was 83. A statement from the Bajaj Group said that the industrialist died in the “presence of his closest family members”. Rahul Bajaj had resigned as Bajaj Auto Chairman in April last year. However,...
Read MoreNew Delhi: The situation at the Line Of Actual Control in Ladakh has arisen due to China’s disregard in 2020 of written agreements with us to not mass forces at the border, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday. “So, when a large country disregards written commitments, I...
Read MoreNew Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram: Amid the row over wearing hijab in schools and other educational institutions in Karnataka, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday said there were instances of women refusing to wear the veil when one traces the history of Islam. He was replying to a question regarding his...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman – facing flak for a budget critics and opposition leaders say has ignored the poorer sections of the country – took a leaf out of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s book and fought back by targeting Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in her speech to...
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