Shiv Sena (UBT) flags delay in Govt formation, roots for President’s rule in Maharashtra

Shiv Sena (UBT) flags delay in Govt formation, roots for President’s rule in Maharashtra

Monday, 02 December 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

Amid considerable delay over the formation of a new government in Maharashtra, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on Sunday rooted for imposition of the President’s rule in Maharashtra. The term of the previous Maharashtra Legislative Assembly ended on November 27. It was on that day that Eknath Shinde resigned as...

Two Mahseer fish found in south Odisha

Sunday, 01 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Researchers at the Central University of Odisha have discovered two Mahseer fish species from the Indravati river system in the state's southern region, officials said. These fish species belong to the cyprinidae family, which are large-bodied and big-scaled carps, and are also included under 20 mega fishes of the world, they...

150 two-wheelers caught in fire in Varanasi station

Sunday, 01 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Varanasi

Over 150 two-wheelers were destroyed in a fire that broke out at a parking stand in Varanasi's Cantt railway station, officials said on Saturday. There were no reports of any casualties. The incident took place on Friday night when the fire erupted near the platform one parking stand, according to railway officials. Upon...

BJP like landslides; does not follow rules, democratic norms: Priyanka Gandhi

Sunday, 01 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Kozhikode

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on a two-day visit to Kerala after her maiden electoral win from the Wayanad hill constituency, on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) did not play by any rules or follow democratic norms in its political attacks. Comparing the BJP's behaviour with the landslides that...

Karan Singh urges Yunus to prevent carnage

Sunday, 01 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Veteran Congress leader Karan Singh on Saturday condemned the recent attacks on Hindu temples and community leaders in Bangladesh and urged the country's interim government headed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to take immediate steps to prevent the "carnage" as well as reassure the Hindu community of their security. "I...

CPI (ML) in Jharkhand not to seek ministerial berth in Soren cabinet

Sunday, 01 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Ranchi

The CPI (ML)-Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya on Saturday said that they would not seek ministerial berth in the newly elected Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand. He said they would extend full support to the Soren government in its every right step and fulfil the guarantees given to the people during...

Cochin shipyard to refit INS Vikramaditya

Sunday, 01 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Ministry of Defence on Saturday signed a contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited for Short Refit and Dry Docking (SRDD) of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya at an overall cost of Rs. 1207.5 Crore, a statement here said. INS Vikramaditya was commissioned in the Indian Navy in November 2013. After completion of...

Mehbooba urges LG to rethink Vaishno Devi ropeway project

Sunday, 01 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Asserting that religious places should not be converted into tourism hotspots, PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha to reconsider constructing a ropeway on the trek leading to the Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district. The former chief minister also demanded immediate withdrawal...

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