Bhupender takes stock of forest fire situation in Uttarakhand

Bhupender takes stock of forest fire situation in Uttarakhand

Friday, 21 June 2024 | PTI | Dehradun

Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav arrived in Dehradun on a two-day visit to take stock of the forest fire situation in the state. After being received at the Jolly Grant Airport by State Forest Minister Subodh Uniyal, Yadav left for a visit to the affected areas...

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...

BJP, Congress war of words over NEET

Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

BJP and Congress on Wednesday engaged in a political slugfest on NEET issue with the former demanding an apology from Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and the latter announcing it will hold nationwide protests on Friday over alleged irregularities in the medical entrance examination demanding justice for students. Seeking an apology...

Jaishankar travels to Lanka today

Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will travel to Sri Lanka on Thursday in his first bilateral visit abroad in his second consecutive term in office. The visit reaffirms India's 'Neighbourhood First Policy' and underlines New Delhi's continued commitment to Sri Lanka as its "closest" maritime neighbour and time tested friend, the...

Tibetans have right to self-determination: McCaul

Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi/Dharamshala

The Tibetan people have the right to self-determination, US House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Michael McCaul said on Wednesday, asserting they have a unique culture and religion, and they should be able to freely practice their religion. McCaul, who is leading the US Congressional delegation that met the Tibetan spiritual head...

Knowledge cannot be destroyed by fire: PM

Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi/Rajgir(Bihar)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that he wanted India to re-emerge as the world's "most prominent knowledge centre" with an "advanced and research-oriented" higher education system. Modi, while inaugurating the new Nalanda University campus in Rajgir, called upon students to always remain curious and courageous. The varsity is named after...

Former Haryana Congress leader Kiran, her daughter join BJP

Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

A day after quitting the party, former Haryana Congress leader Kiran Choudhary and her daughter Shruti Choudhry, along with their supporters, joined the BJP in the presence of senior party leaders in New Delhi on Wednesday. She took the primary membership of the BJP in the presence of Haryana Chief Minister...

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