Punjab Congress seeks resignation of CM Mann over repeated paper leaks
Chandigarh, July 22 (IANS) Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Wednesday demanded the resignation of the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and the Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains over repeated paper leaks in the state. He said like Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan “are responsible at the […]
Tamil Nadu CM condemns Rahul Gandhi’s detention, renews demand to scrap NEET
Chennai, July 22 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president C. Joseph Vijay on Wednesday broke his silence on the nationwide protests over the NEET controversy, condemning the detention of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition leaders in New Delhi and describing the police action against student protesters as “undemocratic.” […]
East Coast Railway deploys AI-enabled robotic surveillance system for passenger safety
Bhubaneswar, July 22 (IANS) The East Coast Railway (ECoR), on Wednesday, introduced DSC ARJUN (Dedicated Security Chassis Advanced Railway Junction Under Network Enabled Surveillance), an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered robotic surveillance platform, to enhance passenger safety, station security and operational efficiency. The AI-powered robotic security platform, DSC ARJUN, was unveiled here in the presence of […]
Assam flood: Badruddin Ajmal announces Rs 2 crore relief package
Guwahati, July 22 (IANS) All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) Chief and Binnakandi MLA Badruddin Ajmal on Wednesday announced a flood relief package of up to Rs 2 crore for people affected by the devastating floods in Assam, with an immediate allocation of Rs 50 lakh through the Ajmal Foundation to support relief operations in […]
Minister’s resignation will strengthen govt, not weaken it: Anna Hazare writes to PM Modi
Ahilyanagar, July 22 (IANS) Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fix ministerial accountability and engage in constructive dialogue with youth and environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk regarding recurring national examination leaks and student grievances. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister, Hazare emphasised that enforcing accountability and accepting the […]
NEET row: Naveen Patnaik reiterates call for Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation
Bhubaneswar, July 22 (IANS) Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday reiterated the demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and condemned the police assault on protesting students in New Delhi over the NEET paper leak issue. Speaking to reporters upon his arrival in Bhubaneswar, Patnaik […]
Citizen welfare must remain at heart of all reforms: PM Modi
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told the top officials of the Central government at a high‑level meeting that the welfare of citizens must remain at the heart of all reforms. PM Modi said reforms designed around people’s needs should gather real momentum and deliver meaningful transformation. He highlighted that […]
MP govt to open farm machinery rental shop in each assembly constituency
Bhopal, July 22 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to open at least one farm machinery rental shop in every Assembly constituency to improve farmers’ access to modern agricultural equipment, particularly for small and marginal landholders. The initiative is being taken on the directions of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav as part of the state’s […]
Bengal Cabinet clears NIA police station proposal
Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) A police station for the National Investigation Agency (NIA) will be set up in West Bengal soon. A proposal on this count was cleared at a meeting of the state cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday. The work for setting up the police station will commence shortly, the […]
Rahul Gandhi using students for politics; discuss paper leaks in Parliament: JP Nadda
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Wednesday urged political parties not to politicise the issue of examination paper leaks, accusing Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi of attempting to derive political mileage from students’ concerns while asserting that the government was ready for an extensive discussion on the matter in Parliament. […]
