US Ambassador calls on Jyotiraditya Scindia, discusses advancing ties with India
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS): US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, on Monday met Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia in New Delhi, holding discussions on advancing ties and identifying new opportunities for cooperation. “Great meeting with Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to discuss advancing US-India ties and identifying new opportunities for cooperation. Looking forward to building […]
Odisha: 3,300 sailor trainees to join Passing Out Parade at INS Chilka on Nov 13
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS): Over 3,300 sailor trainees will pass out from INS Chilka, the Indian Navy’s training establishment in Odisha, on November 13, an Indian Navy official said on Sunday. INS Chilka will conduct the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the ninth batch of Agniveers of the Indian Navy and Naviks of the […]
Bihar CM announces compensation for Bhojpur incident victim families
Patna, Nov 9 (IANS): Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday announced an ex gratia payment of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of two brothers killed after a car allegedly ran over a group of villagers in Bhojpur district on Diwali night. He also directed the district administration to ensure the best possible […]
Kerala: CPI(M) criticises Centre over its policies
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 9 (IANS): CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Narendra Modi government, describing it as a regime that behaves like a “street goon” and calling for intense protests against its actions. Speaking at a function marking the 12th death anniversary of veteran leader M.V. Raghavan, Baby accused […]
‘Foreign hand’: BJP questions Rahul Gandhi on meeting with two Chinese ministers in 2018
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS): The alleged intervention of foreign entities in Indian politics came into focus on Monday with the Congress daring a public debate on the false narrative and the BJP hinting at a Chinese link to the grand old party’s activities. Within hours of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul […]
Minor rapes continue despite encounters: Abhishek Banerjee targets Bengal CM over ‘Jungle Raj
’ Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS): Trinamool Congress (TMC) General Secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee on Monday launched a sharp attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led administration in West Bengal, asserting that incidents of rape and minor sexual assault continue unabated despite consecutive police encounter killings in the state. Banerjee’s remarks came following […]