Nation’s true progress is defined by its dedication to uplifting marginalized: Prez Murmu
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday emphasized that compassion, inclusivity and harmony are the cornerstones of the Indian civilization, asserting that a nation’s true progress is defined by its dedication to uplifting the marginalized. Speaking at Purple Fest 2025, a cultural event organized by the Social Justice Ministry at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here with […]
Resolution to Russia-Ukraine conflict will only come when both sides join negotiation table: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Russia-Ukraine conflict will only be resolved when both sides join the negotiation table, asserting that there can never be a resolution on the battlefield. In a podcast with Lex Fridman released on Sunday, Modi clarified that India is not neutral but firmly committed to peace. […]
Blessed to have learnt life’s values from RSS: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that he feels blessed to have learnt life’s values from a “sacred” organisation like the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, lauding it for working since 1925 to inspire people to dedicate themselves to the country. In a podcast with Lex Fridman released on Sunday, Modi said the RSS […]
Delimitation based on population will be injustice to southern states: Kharge
Gadag (Karnataka), Mar 16 (PTI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that if the delimitation exercise is based on population, it will be an injustice to the southern states as it would reduce their representation in the Lok Sabha and urged people to unite against this “injustice.” Speaking at the centenary celebrations of the […]
59 dead, more than 150 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia
Kocani (North Macedonia): A massive fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia’s eastern town of Kocani early Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155, authorities said. The blaze broke out around 2:30 am during a concert by a local pop group at Club Pulse, Interior Minister Panche Toshkovski told reporters. He said 39 of […]
Compromising govt exam sanctity ‘chinks’ faith in public administration, executive: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has set aside the bail of two men accused of using a dummy candidate in a public recruitment examination saying the offence “chinks” faith of the people in the public administration and the executive. A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Ahsanuddin Amanullah allowed the appeal filed by the state […]
Modi govt unsparing in punishing drug traffickers: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Modi government is unsparing in punishing drug traffickers who drag the youth into the dark abyss of addiction for the greed of money. In a post on X, Shah said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government pledges to continue combating […]
SC seeks replies from Centre, states over procurement, quality of HIV drugs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre and the states to file their responses over the quality of anti-retroviral therapy drugs for treating HIV patients in the country. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing a plea filed in 2022 by NGO Network of People Living with […]
SC irked over many fresh pleas on 1991 places of worship law
Lists pending ones in Apr New Delhi: Expressing displeasure over filing of several pleas on the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, the Supreme Court on Monday said a three-judge bench will hear in April the pending post-notice petitions related to the 1991 law which mandates the religious character of a place to be […]
Eyewitnesses recall Saturday night horror at New Delhi Railway Station post stampede
New Delhi: People’s belongings scattered everywhere, a crowd unlike anything seen before with scores pushing and scrambling for space amid cries for help — eyewitnesses have recalled the horror as the death toll in the overnight stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station climbed to 18 on Sunday. According to official sources, a wrong announcement […]
