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Army commanders to brainstorm conceptual issues, review, assess overall se
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Army Commanders' Conference, the first for the year 2024, will be organised in hybrid mode, with the conference in virtual mode scheduled for March 28, 2024, and thereafter in physical mode in New Delhi on April 1 and 2, an official statement said.
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"Congress prefers that poor shouldn't have pensions," Niramala Sitharaman
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
eacting to Jairam Ramesh's remark that the Atal Pension Yojana is a "poorly designed scheme," Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman on Tuesday slammed the Congress General Secretary and said that the Congress prefers that the poor should not have pensions so that they are forced to rely
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"Negative talk by the negative people led Congress to present situation,"
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After being nominated as BJP's candidate from the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency, soon after joining the party, Naveen Jindal, taking a swipe at Congress, said it's because of the negative talks by the negative people today that Congress is in a bad situation.
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5.26 lakh people benefitted from Atal Pension Yojana in Bengaluru: Sithara
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking at an informal interaction organised by the Thinkers Forum here, Sitharaman said, "The Atal Pension Yojana has benefitted 5.26 lakh poor people aged 60 and above in Bengaluru, alone. As many as 1.95 lakh houses have been sanctioned for urban and rural pockets within Bangalore, and a
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"Every penny due for Karnataka given on time": Sitharaman denies Cong clai
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a push-back against allegations of fiscal bias against Congress-ruled Karnataka and non-provision of funds, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday every penny due to the state is accounted for and was released on time.
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"Impossible not to feel heartbroken...time to silence guns": UN chief on s
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited a hospital in Al Arish, Egypt, on Saturday and expressed grief over the situation of Palestinian people being treated there.
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World Earth Hour: Public places, prominent sites across India go 'dark'
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Lights at public places and prominent sites in various cities of India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Hyderabad, were turned off between 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm as part of the global 'Earth Hour' event on Saturday.
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Punjab Police form four-member SIT to probe Sangrur spurious liquor case
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Punjab Police on Saturday constituted a four-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Sangrur spurious liquor case.
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Housing for all: About 3.36 crore houses delivered under PM Awas Yojana so
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Launched on June 25, 2015, PM Awas Yojana will end after extensions on March 31, 2024. The interim Budget of the central government for 2024- 25 tabled on February 1, 2024, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced 2 crore additional houses in rural areas over the next five years.<
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Punjab: Sangrur hoonch tragedy toll rises to 20; SIT formed
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The death toll due to the suspected consumption of spurious liquor in Punjab's Sangrur district has climbed to 21. Following this, a four-member special investigation team (SIT), led by an additional director general of police (ADGP) rank officer, has been set up to probe the case.
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Activist highlights demands raised by residents of PoK, Gilgit Baltistan a
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In his statement, Hussain said "We draw the attention of the UNHRC to the dire human rights situation in POK and GB, which urgently requires UN intervention. The ongoing movement, sit-ins, and civil disobedience led by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) alongside protest
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Delhi Assembly cancels scheduled sitting for today; next session set for M
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi assembly cancelled the sitting scheduled for Friday. The assembly will now meet at 11 am on March 27.
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