JD(U), BJP alliance ‘opportunistic’: Kharge

JD(U), BJP alliance ‘opportunistic’: Kharge

Monday, 21 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | Buxar (Bihar)

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday charged the Narendra Modi government at the Centre with trying to “intimidate” his party by framing top leaders such as Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case. Slamming the central government on the Waqf issue, Kharge alleged that the recent amendments...

SSC to use Aadhaar for ID verification

Monday, 21 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

he Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has decided to implement Aadhaar-based biometric authentication in its all forthcoming examinations in order to verify candidates’ identity on a voluntary basis, officials said on Sunday. They said the new measure will come into force for recruitment tests conducted from next month onwards. The SSC is one...

Law Ministry pushes to cut Government litigation burden

Monday, 21 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Ineffective” implementation of decisions aimed at public good may lead to court cases as intended beneficiaries excluded from such actions may take legal recourse, the law ministry has said while highlighting the importance of reducing litigations involving the central government. The central government is a party in nearly seven lakh cases...

Congress questions Modi ahead of talks with US VP

Monday, 21 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Ahead of talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice-President JD Vance, the Congress on Sunday asked if the prime minister would convey India’s concerns on the manner in which Indian citizens were being deported and the “complete destruction” of the multilateral rules-based trading system anchored in the WTO....

PM’s cultural speeches released in new book

Monday, 21 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

From his 2015 Independence Day address in Delhi to the one delivered at an eye hospital opening last year in Varanasi, a set of 34 speeches made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a wide range of cultural subjects has now been complied in a book. Titled ‘Sanskriti Ka Paanchva Adhyay’,...

Only 60 per cent countries regulate food in schools

Monday, 21 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | New Delhi

Only 60 per cent of countries have legislations and standards governing food and beverages in schools, according to the Global Education Monitoring Report by UNESCO. The report has been published in partnership with the Research Consortium for School Health and Nutrition led by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,...

Modi to host US Vice President Vance

Monday, 21 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a dinner for US Vice President J D Vance and Indian-origin Second Lady Usha on Monday evening after holding talks with the American leader on a range of key issues, including trade, tariff, regional security and ways to expand the overall bilateral engagement. The US...

Delhi witnesses two-fold increase in drug-related offences in 2025

Monday, 21 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Delhi witnessed a two-fold increase in drug-related offences in the first three months of 2025 as compared to 2024, while offences under the Excise Act saw a jump of more than 80 per cent. According to the data, between January 1 and March 31, 2025, Delhi registered a total of 2,496...

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