Driving Naari Programme launched in ChandigarhPunjab farmers reaping benefits of Mann Government’s crop diversification initiativesPunjab and Kerala Join Hands to Address NRI ConcernsMacron refuses French Prime Minister’s resignation after chaotic election resultsModi lands in Russia for first visit since Ukraine offensiveSaudi Arabia approves granting citizenship to global experts under Vision 2030Vigilance arrests Panchayat Secretary, former Sarpanch for embezzlement in Panchayat fundsHousing crisis in Canada forcing residents to move out of pricier cities: PollHistoric Milestone: Canada Appoints Its First Female Chief of DefenseVictory parade of T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team concludes in MumbaiMaximizing impact of Aadhar in PunjabAmritpal Singh to take oath as Khadoor Sahib MP on July 5
Chandigarh Nearly a month after he was stripped of key portfolios in a Punjab cabinet reshuffle, Navjot Singh Sidhu is yet to take charge of his new assignment, as a stalemate with Chief Minister Amarinder Singh continues. On June 6, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh had divested Sidhu of the LocalRead More
Mumbai Nine people died after a small dam at Chiplun in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district gave way on Tuesday night after heavy rains, officials of state police and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said on Wednesday. The mishap happened on Tuesday night the dam, filled to the brim because of heavyRead More
New Delhi Amid a continuous discourse over the contours of the Indo-Pacific region and variance in interpretation of its trajectory, a ranking Chinese diplomat today cautioned against being drawn in the vortex of countries that have their own strategic interests. While claiming the Indo-Pacific region should be free and open,Read More
New Delhi Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today informed the Rajya Sabha that the AN-32 plane of the Indian Air Force, which had crashed recently in Arunachal Pradesh, was completely airworthy and such accidents in the country have come down from 1.04 in 1999 to 0.33 currently per 10,000 flying hours.Read More
New Delhi Out of Parliament for the first time in 28 years, former PM Manmohan Singh could well return to the House of Elders from Rajasthan. A Rajya Sabha vacancy arose in Rajasthan after the recent demise of sitting BJP member Madan Lal Saini, who was state BJP chief.The Congress,Read More
United Nations India is projected to lose 5.8 per cent of working hours in 2030, a productivity loss equivalent to 34 million full-time jobs, due to global warming, particularly impacting agriculture and construction sectors, a report by the UN labour agency said. The International Labour Organization (ILO) released its reportRead More
United Nations India has pledged to contribute USD 5 million in 2019 to the UN Palestine refugee agency, even as it voiced concern over the agency’s difficult financial situation due to voluntary contributions from a limited donor base and called for ensuring sustained fiscal support for its work. India’s DeputyRead More
New Delhi Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab Partap Singh Bajwa today said Rahul Gandhi must give up his insistence on quitting as Congress president and he cannot just walk away when the party needs him the most. A day after Bajwa resigned as vice-chairman of AICC foreign affairs department urgingRead More
Chandigarh A woman IPS officer posted with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) has successfully scaled Mount Denali in Alaska, which is the highest peak in North America. With this achievement, Aparna Kumar, has also successfully completed her “Seven Summits Challenge,” that entailed scaling the highest peak in each continent.Read More
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the role of chartered accountants in furthering the culture of honesty in society. He also congratulated doctors for their round the clock efforts to make the society fit and healthy. On the occasion of Chartered Accountants’ Day, the Prime Minister tweeted,Read More
