Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said through policy and intention, the government is committed to the welfare of the farmers.
Sonia was unable to handle party affairs: Pranab’s memoir
The Congress had lost political focus after his elevation as the President and some party members believed that had he become the Prime Minister in 2004, the 2014 Lok Sabha poll debacle could have been averted, former President Pranab Mukherjee wrote in his memoir.
As farmers up protest, heavy police deployment in Delhi
More farmers were streaming towards the national capital today in response to the call from protesting unions to intensify the on-going agitation against the three agricultural reform laws by blocking the Delhi-Jaipur highway, and picketing toll plazas.
2 women Naxalites killed in encounters
Two women Naxalites were killed in separate encounters with police in a forest area of Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district bordering Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, officials said today.
Fans rejoice as Rajini turns 70, Modi, CM, Ministers, Stalin extend greetings
Actor Rajinikanth, who had confirmed his political entry and is all set to unveil his party plans on the New Year eve, turned 70 today.
PSLV-C50/CMS-01 to ferry communication satellite on 17 December
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for a PSLV-C50 mission that would ferry communication satellite CMS-01 in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit on 17 December.
INS urges govt for stimulus package for newspaper industry
The Indian Newspaper Society (INS) has urged the government to announce a stimulus package for the newspaper industry as it is facing an ‘unprecedented crisis’ and lost around Rs 12,500 crore in the last eight months.
Rohit Sharma passes fitness Test
Star India batsman Rohit Sharma is set to take part in the upcoming four-match Test series against Australia after passing the fitness test at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru.
Speed trial in Chennai Central-Arakkonam route at 130 kmph
To assess the quality of track for operation of passenger trains upto a maximum speed of 130 kmph, RDSO’s Confirmatory Oscillograph Car Run (COCR) is to be conducted in Chennai-Arakkonam-Renigunta section, Chennai Division, today.
Pakistan spreading fake news: India
India on Friday slammed Pakistan over its accusations that New Delhi was spreading disinformation, saying when looking at disinformation, the best example is the “country next door which is circulating fictional and fabricated dossiers and purveys a regular stream of fake news”.