Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina arrives for PM Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has become one of the first distinguished guests to set foot in New Delhi for Sunday’s swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Hasina arrived in New Delhi on Saturday afternoon and was welcomed by Muktesh Pardeshi, Ministry of External Affairs’ Secretary (Consular, Passport, Visa […]
Distribution of ‘Fish prasadam’ for asthma patients begins in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, June 8 (IANS) The distribution of ‘fish prasadam’ for people suffering from asthma and other respiratory ailments began here on Saturday. Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar and Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar inaugurated the annual event organised by Bathini Goud family at Exhibitions Grounds, Nampally. Large number of patients from various parts of Telangana […]
Maratha quotas: Post-LS polls, Jarange-Patil starts fresh hunger strike
Jalna (Maharashtra), June 8 (IANS) Shivba Sanghatana chief Manoj Jarange-Patil started a fresh hunger strike for the implementation of the state government’s promises made in January, here on Saturday. Accompanied by a large number of supporters, Jarange-Patil launched a hunger strike at his village Antaravali-Sarati as local authorities granted him permission at the last minute, […]
ECI officially starts Assembly election exercise in J&K
Srinagar, June 8 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially started the process of holding Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). “The commission has decided to accept applications seeking allotment of common symbol under Para 10B of election symbols (Reservation & Allotment) order 1968 for the General Election to the legislative Assembly […]
Ramoji Rao left indelible mark on journalism: PM Modi
Hyderabad, June 8 (IANS) Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi, on Saturday, condoled the passing away of media baron Ramoji Rao. He called the death of the Eenadu group’s Chairman extremely saddening and said that he left an indelible mark on journalism and film industry. “He was a visionary who revolutionised Indian media. His rich contributions have […]
Peace, stability have become Assam’s permanent features: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, June 8 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that peace and stability have become permanent features of the state in the last few years as major militant groups have joined the mainstream shedding the path of violence. Chief Minister Sarma mentioned that since 2021, the Assam government and the Centre […]
Having PM like Narendra Modi is matter of pride for everyone: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Bhopal, June 8 (IANS) Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who won the Lok Sabha election for the sixth time — including one bypoll, has said that having a Prime Minister like Narendra Modi is a matter of pride for everyone in the country. In a video message late on Friday, Chouhan said […]
Kamal Nath meets Sonia Gandhi in Delhi
Bhopal, June 8 (IANS) Days after Congress suffered a humiliating defeat in the Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh, former Chief Minister Kamal Nath met Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi on Friday. Kamal Nath’s office said it was a courtesy meeting following the party’s defeat in Madhya Pradesh. […]
BJP ally criticises Akhil Gogoi for demanding special status for Assam
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The chief of BJP ally in Assam, United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL), Pramod Boro, on Friday criticised Sivasagar MLA and opposition leader Akhil Gogoi for demanding special status for Assam. Boro was in the national capital on Friday to attend the NDA meeting after UPPL candidate Jayanta Basumatary won the […]
Elizabeth Debicki says to crack Diana’s voice in ‘The Crown’ was the hardest part for her
Los Angeles, June 8 (IANS) Australian actress Elizabeth Debicki, who portrayed Princess Diana in the hit streaming show ‘The Crown’, has revealed that the voice of her character was a tough nut to crack for her as an actress. Debicki discussed her experience with fellow actress Emma Corrin, who played Diana in the show’s fourth […]
