Classical Language status to Pali is tribute Lord Buddha: PM Modi on International Abhidhamma Divas
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the celebrations of International Abhidhamma Divas and recognition of Pali as a classical language at Vigyan Bhavan here, calling the new status of Pali a tribute to the enduring legacy of Lord Buddha. Union Minister of Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat welcomed PM Modi […]
SC upholds constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. A Constitution Bench, headed by CJI D. Y. Chandrachud, was dealing with a clutch of petitions challenging the vires of Section 6A, which was inserted to give effect to the Assam Accord and […]
Another NEET aspirant from UP dies by suicide in Kota
Jaipur, Oct 17 (IANS) Another National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) aspirant from Uttar Pradesh allegedly died by suicide in Rajasthan’s Kota district, police said on Thursday. The deceased, identified as Ashutosh Chaurasia (20), a student from Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, preparing for NEET in Kota, was found hanging from a fan in his room in the […]
Moderate rains in Chennai, heavy rains in northern TN predicted
Chennai, Oct 17 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has lowered the Red alert for Chennai and adjoining districts to an Orange alert, as rains in these areas are expected to be moderate. However, the RMC has predicted heavy rains in northern Tamil Nadu. In a statement, the RMC said that on Wednesday night, a […]
Doors always open for common man, says Haryana CM-designate
Panchkula, Oct 17 (IANS) Ahead of taking the oath of office, Haryana Chief Minister-designate Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday offered prayers at Valmiki Temple here on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti and reiterated that his doors are open round the clock and common man can approach him with their issues. “This morning, I met […]
PM Modi extends greetings on Valmiki Jayanti, says his ideals inspire New India
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) On the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings and shared his thoughts about the sage. Taking to X, PM Modi shared an animated video in which he narrates: “The great thoughts of Maharshi Valmiki inspire crores of people and empowers them, bringing hope […]
BJP leader Saini to take oath as Haryana CM in presence of PM Modi, key allies today
Panchkula, Oct 17 (IANS) BJP’s Nayab Singh Saini will take oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana on Thursday for the party’s unprecedented third term with an absolute majority in the recently concluded Assembly election. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s key allies will be in attendance. The oath-taking ceremony will be attended by Prime Minister Modi, […]
Another beneficiary is testament to the success of PM-JAY
Prayagraj, Oct 17 (IANS) Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, one of the many important flagship schemes launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government, is proving to be beneficial for the people suffering from health ailments across the country. Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has made a significant contribution in the […]
Nayab Singh Saini set to be back at Haryana’s helm after BJP hat-trick
Chandigarh, Oct 17 (IANS) OBC leader Nayab Singh Saini is on Thursday set to take over as Chief Minister of Haryana for the second time as the BJP swept to power in the state for the third consecutive time. Saini was elected the BJP’s Legislature Party leader in a meeting on Wednesday, with Union Home […]
Haryana farmers express gratitude after govt hikes MSP on Rabi crops
Chandigarh, Oct 17 (IANS) The farmers of Haryana have expressed happiness after the Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs decided to increase the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all essential Rabi crops for 2025-26. Sanjay Kumar, a farmer from Haryana’s Rohtak, told IANS: “This decision taken by the Central government is for the betterment of […]
