95 crore people now benefiting from social security schemes: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jun 29 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said around 95 crore people are now benefiting from one social security scheme or the other, while till 2015, the government schemes were reaching less than 25 crore people. In his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, Modi cited an International Labour Organisation (ILO) […]
Bodies of minor girl, youth found near Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan
Jaisalmer, Jun 29 (PTI) Partially decomposed bodies of a minor girl and a young man were found near the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district, police said on Sunday. According to the police, seeing the degree and extent of decomposition, it appears that the two died about a week ago. The bodies were recovered on […]
Those who fought Emergency should always be remembered: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jun 29 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday played remarks of leading anti-Emergency politicians in his monthly radio broadcast to slam the then Congress government for atrocities on people, and said they should always be remembered as it inspires people to stay alert to keep the Constitution strong. Speaking in his Mann […]
Monsoon reaches Delhi; covers entire country 9 days early
New Delhi, Jun 29 (PTI) The monsoon on Sunday covered Delhi a day ahead of the normal date of June 30 and advanced over the remaining parts of the country nine days before the usual date of July 8, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. According to IMD data, this is the earliest the monsoon […]
Trump calls for deal on Gaza war as signs of progress emerge
Tel Aviv, Jun 29 (AP) US President Donald Trump on Sunday pleaded for progress in ceasefire talks in the war in Gaza, calling for a deal that would halt the fighting in the 20-month long conflict as the sides appeared to be inching closer to an agreement. An Israeli official said plans were being made […]
Man killed, another injured in Srinagar road mishap
Srinagar, Jun 29: A man was killed while another sustained injuries in a road accident that took place during the midnight hours near Shalteng area of Srinagar, officials said on Sunday. An official said that a accident occurred at around 12:40 AM when an Alto vehicle was hit by another vehicle near Shalteng Srinagar. He […]
Art 370 was against Dr Ambedkar’s ideology of one Constitution: CJI Gavai
Nagpur: Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Saturday said Dr B R Ambedkar envisioned one Constitution for the country to keep it united and never favoured the idea of a separate constitution for a state. Speaking at the inauguration of the Constitution Preamble Park here, the CJI said the Supreme Court drew inspiration […]
