Death toll in Kallakurichi liquor tragedy mounts to 51

Death toll in Kallakurichi liquor tragedy mounts to 51

Saturday, 22 June 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | CHENNAI

As death toll in Kallakurichi liquor tragedy mounted to 51 by Friday , the Opposition AIADMK demanded the resignation of Chief Minister M K Stalin for the DMK government’s callousness towards illicit liquor brewing in the State. When the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly met on Friday, Leader of the Opposition Edappadi...

Birthday greetings pour in for President Murmu

Friday, 21 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wished President Droupadi Murmu a long and healthy life on her 66th birthday.  She started her day by visiting the Lord Jagannath temple in Delhi and prayed for the welfare of all citizens. "Jai Jagannath! Today...

SC stays HC proceedings in NEET case

Friday, 21 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Thursday decided to examine pleas questioning the Centre’s appointment of National Testing Agency (NTA) chairman Professor Pradeep Kumar Joshi to the high-powered committee which recommended a re-test for 1,563 undergraduate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) candidates who were given grace marks. The Supreme Court has issued notices to...

Pelosi to McCaul, Modi meets bipartisan US Congressional delegates

Friday, 21 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday here reiterated commitment to further strengthen bilateral relations with the US for global good.  He made this assertion when a bipartisan US Congressional delegation including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on him. Modi also highlighted the significant role played by the consistent and bipartisan...

NFR to resume services of GaribRath Express trains from July

Friday, 21 June 2024 | PNS | Maligaon

N.F. Railway has decided to resume the services of two pairs of GaribRath Express from the month of July, 2024. These trains will run between Agartala-Kolkata and Guwahati-Kolkata at designated days of run from its respective destinations. Train no. 12502 (Agartala- Kolkata) GaribRath Express will run every Wednesday w.e.f from 3rd...

Congress will decide on LoP post in LS: Sharad

Friday, 21 June 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

Ahead of the start of the first session of the Lok Sabha  after the recent polls on June 24, NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar said on Thursday that the Congress being an Opposition party with a largest number of seats would decide on the choice the new Leader of the...

Bangladesh PM coming on two-day visit today

Friday, 21 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

In an effort to further enhance bilateral ties between the two countries, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will pay a two-day state visit to India starting Friday.  She was among the international leaders who attended the swearing-in ceremony of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Council of Ministers...

Bengal Governor alleges snooping by State Police

Friday, 21 June 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

With there being no love lost between the State secretariat, Nabanna and the Raj Bhavan, Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday said that he was feeling increasingly threatened by the policemen responsible for his personal security.  "I have reasons to believe that the presence of the current officer-in-charge and his...

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