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The Directorate of Estates (DoE), which comes under the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, has slapped an eviction notice on the Congress leadership to vacate the accommodation in Chanakyapuri in the Lutyen’s Bungalow Zone. The C-11/109 was once a powerful address in central Delhi as it was occupied by George, secretary of Sonia Gandhi. Although […]
The festival of spring harvest is known by different names across the various regions in India. In essence, however, Chaitri (spring) Navratri celebrates the nine forms of Shakti (Mother Goddess). This nine-day festival is celebrated in spring (March-April) and is also known as Ram Navratri. Navratri, or the significant nine-days, comes four times a year. […]
Prabhakar Sail ( 37), the man who shot into prominence in the backdrop of high profile Aryan khan drug case last year died of a heart attack at his house in Mahul on 1st April. He was brought to the Rajawadi Hospital in Ghatkopar where declared brought dead. Last year, when the nation was engrossed […]
The BJP has for the first time in its history achieved the 100-seat mark in the Rajya Sabha after the party won one seat each in Assam, Tripura and Nagaland in the elections held on Thursday. In the recently held biennial polls for 13 Rajya Sabha seats across six states, the BJP lost its solitary […]
The Mumbai unit of National Investigation Agency (NIA) has initiated an investigation into an email threatening to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi by claiming that 20 sleeper cells with 20 kilograms of RDX have been activated for the purpose. According to intelligence sources, the email also claimed that 20 big attacks had been planned in major cities. The NIA is […]
Seven teachers, including two chief invigilators, were on Thursday suspended after they allowed a few hijab-wearing girls to write their SSGL exams in the Gadag district of Karnataka. The teachers were employed at CS Patil Primary School and were invigilating for the 10th board examinations. A few students refused to appear for the examinations, while […]
India may finally witness an end to Covid-related restrictions after a long and arduous two-year period, thanks to the decline in Covid-19 cases in the country. As per the Central government’s order, wearing of face masks and maintaining social distancing norms are set to continue. On Thursday, India reported 1,225 new coronavirus cases while the […]
On Sunday, Ruchi Soya declared the floor price for its massive Rs 4,300 crore FPO. The auction began on March 24, 2022, and bidding was open till March 28. Through this offering, Swami Ramdev’s Patanjali intends to comply with Sebi’s minimum shareholding rules. The bankers wrote off a few thousand crores, once again using Baba […]
In a circular issued by the Income Tax Department on March 30, taxpayers have been cautioned against a penalty for “non-linking of PAN with Aadhaar by March 31.” (Circular No. 7/2022 dt 30/3/2022 issued,” Income Tax India said in a tweet) The penalty is of up to ₹1,000. Such PAN will remain functional for one […]
This news anchor is now a newsmaker!! Meet Ravindra Gautam, the host of a popular business talk show on CNBC Awaaz. He is currently making news with his Delhi-Kedarnath cyclathon. And no, this is not part of a competitive meet. Gautam hopes to raise awareness for his campaign: #SayNoToPlasticBags. The drive started on March 23 […]
Former Mumbai player Rahul Mankad, son of the legendary Vinoo Mankad, has died after a brief ailment. He was 66. Mankad is survived by his wife and two daughters. The news of his demise was confirmed by a Facebook post by former Mumbai player Shishir Hattangadi, who wrote “Jigga Bhai, rest in peace my friend […]
Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday tore into the Central Government for diluting the MGNREGA by reducing its budgetary allocations while asserting that it was this scheme that came as a blessing for the poor migrant workers across the country during the Covid-19 crisis. It was the Congress-led UPA Government, which introduced the Mahatma […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared on Thursday that the disturbed regions imposed under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, Assam, and Manipur will be reduced from April 1, after decades. “In a significant step, GoI under the decisive leadership of PM Narendra Modi Ji has decided to reduce disturbed areas under […]
Indian Air Force will be organizing a conclave titled ‘यशस्वत् षट् दशकम् with the theme ‘चेतक – आत्मनिर्भरता, बहुविज्ञता एवं विश्वस्तता के छः गौरवशाली दशक’ to commemorate 60 glorious years of the Chetak helicopter in the inventory of the Indian Armed Forces. This conclave will be held on 2nd April 2022 by Air Force Station […]
The engineering, telecom, and healthcare sectors are on the verge of an Industry 4.0 transformation and will generate at least 12 million new jobs by the Financial Year 2026. There is a shift from a central industrial control system to one where smart products and processes are at the heart of operations. Considering the fact […]
In May 2012, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, then serving as the chief minister of Gujarat, described the steepest fuel price hike ever approved by the then government as “a prime example of the failure of the Congress-led UPA”. The BJP and its leaders left no stone unturned to come down heavily on the Manmohan Sigh […]
Former bureaucrat AK Sharma, known to be the eyes and ears of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Uttar Pradesh like he was once in Gujarat, has been given the key ministries of urban development and power clearly with a strategy of strengthening the infrastructure in the cities and the industrial investment. When Sharma was the […]
On Monday, Delhi recorded its hottest day this year at 39.1°C, seven degrees above the season’s average. The temperature is expected to rise further in the coming days. The maximum temperature recorded in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) was 40°C. Meanwhile, Narela recorded the maximum temperature at 42°C. At least 10 districts in Jharkhand […]
The Central Government has informed the Supreme Court that a state Government can consider granting Hindus the minority status if they are not in the majority within that particular state and enable them to establish and administer educational institutions. Also, they should be given all the rights guaranteed to minorities by the Constitution. The Centre […]
Law students like medical students, would henceforth be compelled to visit talukas to create legal awareness and deliver quality legal advice to the people, Supreme Court justice UU Lalit said on Saturday. While speaking to judges, attorneys, and legal service providers at a state-level conference on “Early Access to Justice at the Pre-Arrest, Arrest, and […]
