Telangana CM meets Guv amid Cabinet expansion buzz
Hyderabad, July 1 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday called on Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan amid the buzz about an imminent Cabinet expansion. The Chief Minister met Radhakrishnan at Raj Bhavan. The meeting assumed significance in view of the Cabinet expansion, which is likely in the next few days. The Chief Minister […]
Crimes against women: BJP MLAs stage protest in Bengal Assembly premises
Kolkata, July 1 (IANS) The women legislators of BJP on Monday staged a sit-in protest within the premises of the West Bengal Assembly against the rising cases of atrocities against women in the state. The protest comes against the backdrop of two cases of atrocities being reported in the state. On June 25, a female […]
GRSE to build advanced tug for Bangladesh Navy
Kolkata, July 1 (IANS) Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd, a Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) that has delivered a record 109 warships to India’s maritime security forces, signed an agreement with the Directorate General, Defence Purchase of Bangladesh’s Ministry of Defence. The agreement is for the construction of an advanced Ocean-Going Tug and […]
24 districts highly flood-prone, prepare in advance for floods: Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow, July 1 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday reviewed the ongoing flood management preparations and safety measures with senior officials and provided necessary guidelines for the wider public interest. The chief minister said that a total of 24 districts in the state are categorised as highly sensitive to flooding. These include […]
PM Modi celebrates Venkaiah Naidu on his 75th birthday
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his official X handle to extend his wishes to former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of his 75th birthday. He posted: “Greetings to Shri @MVenkaiahNaidu Garu on his 75th birthday. Praying for his long and healthy life. On this special occasion, have […]
Kerala Police chief caught in ‘property’ sale case, court attaches property
Thiruvananthapuram, July 1 (IANS) Days after state police chief (SPC) Sheikh Darvesh Saheb was given a year’s extension by the Kerala government, a court here ordered the attachment of a property owned by his wife following a complaint of breach of contract. The case pertains to a sale agreement entered by the wife of Saheb […]
Telangana HC dismisses KCR’s petition against Judicial Commission
Hyderabad, July 1 (IANS) In a setback to former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, the Telangana High Court on Monday dismissed his writ petition seeking direction to stay proceedings of Justice L. Narasimha Reddy Commission constituted by the Congress to probe into Power Purchase Agreements made by the previous BRS government with the Chhattisgarh. A […]
Indian Army on path of transformation, aspires to be Atmanirbhar: Gen Upendra Dwivedi
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Indian Army is on the path of transformation and aspires to be ‘Atmanirbhar’ (self-reliant) as it is ready and capable of facing all current and future security challenges, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Monday, a day after he assumed charge. General Dwivedi took over the charge as […]
Congress MP seeks debate on paper leaks in NEET-UG and NET
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday gave a notice seeking adjournment of the business in the Lok Sabha listed for the day. The MP is seeking to discuss a “matter of urgent importance” involving cases of paper leaks in NEET-UG and UGC NET, in the House. “I hereby give notice […]
Andhra Pradesh CM launches distribution of enhanced pensions
Amaravati, July 1 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Monday launched the distribution of NTR Bharosa Pension, beginning the implementation of the election promises. The Chief Minister personally visited a couple of houses in Penumaka village in Mangalagiri constituency in Guntur district on Monday morning and handed over cheques to beneficiaries. He […]
