Udaipur, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said the Centre was committed to cleaning the country’s rivers on the lines of project Ganga taken up by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi took up the initiative of cleaning Ganga and now, under his leadership, we will clean allRead More

Mumbai, Amidst indications that the 80,000 strong voters from the Muslim community came out in large numbers to vote in the by-elections for the Bandra East Assembly poll on Saturday, the Shiv Sena today called for members of the minority community to be disenfranchised. “Balasaheb (party founder Bal Thackeray) was rightRead More

New Delhi, Union Minister Gen (retd) VK Singh today alleged that an “insidious campaign” is being run against him by a section of media at the behest of the arms lobby that is “working overtime” to subdue him and he has briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding it. “It is onlyRead More

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Voting rights of Muslims should be revoked to stop vote-bank politics, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has said in an article slamming AIMIM leaders Asaduddin and Akbaruddin Owaisi for polarising the community. Reacting sharply, Congress slammed the ruling alliance for spreading hatred. In the article published in theRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Government has decided to award higher grants to the Panchayats of ‘Drug Free’ villages that play vital role in this serious issue of state besides launching a ‘Special Anti Drugs Drive’ to make the people aware about the adverse impact of drugs. Disclosing this here today Mr.Read More

Chandigarh, Punjab chief electoral officer V.K. Singh today said that aggregate 72.4 per cent voting had been recorded at Dhuri assembly constituency. He said that polling was peaceful and there was no report of any untoward incident from any polling booth. Voting started at 8 am in the morning and completed by 5Read More

Jalandhar, The disciplinary committee of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) here has written to senior leader Sanjay Singh asking him to clarify reports of him bringing ousted and suspended leaders back to the party fold. “Air is thick with rumours that around 23 ousted and suspended party leaders, who indulged inRead More

Chandigarh,New Delhi- Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha and former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today made a strategic move by coming out in support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The issue is the outright purchase of 36 Rafale jets for the agreement regarding which was inked byRead More

Patiala, Cabinet minister Surjit Singh Rakhra has become a major hurdle in resolving the civic amenities issue of four districts and 22 municipalities in the state. The minister is backing six village panchayats from Patiala that are opposing the Rs 150-crore solid waste management project to be set up atRead More

Chandigarh, Supreme court judge Justice TS Thakur on Saturday criticised the Punjab government for spending enough on dental health schemes for construction workers. Coming down on the state government’s schemes for the welfare of construction workers: “Out of Rs 750 crore collected as cess in Punjab, you have not spent evenRead More