Centre will definitely support Polavaram Project: Andhra BJP chief Purandeswari

Centre will definitely support Polavaram Project: Andhra BJP chief Purandeswari

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | PTI | Amaravati

Andhra Pradesh BJP chief D Purandeswari on Monday said the NDA-led union government will ‘definitely’ extend support to Polavaram Project immediately after the state government asks for it. Purandeswari made this observation while speaking to a vernacular news channel, and accused the previous YSRCP government led by YS Jagan Mohan Reddy...

NSA Doval holds wide ranging talks with American counterpart Sullivan

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

National Security Advisor(NSA)Ajit Doval on Monday here held detailed talks with his American counterpart Jake Sullivan, focusing on implementation of the ambitious India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET), bilateral defence ties and regional security situation. Sullivan is visiting Delhi from June 17 to 18, in the first trip to...

Modi to visit UP, Bihar to participate in Kisan Samman Sammelan today

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Varanasi on Tuesday, his first visit after assuming office for the third consecutive term. During his visit, the prime minister will participate in the PM Kisan Samman Sammelan and release Rs 20,000 crore as part of the income support scheme for over 9.26 crore...

Shiv Sena (UBT) to challenge Mumbai North West LS seat poll results in court

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

Amid controversy over the alleged manipulation in the counting of votes, the Opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday announced that his party would challenge the Lok Sabha poll result in the Mumbai North-West constituency on the ground that the official machinery was “misused” to favour the Eknath...

Video of UPSC aspirant's weeping parents gets over 2.6 mn views

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

A video that has garnered more than 2.6 million views on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) showed weeping parents as an aspirant appearing for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Service Prelims examination was denied entry into the exam centre in Haryana's Gurugram after she arrived late. After...

Brothers sacrifice Eid festivities to help survivors

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

Three brothers Rauf, Asfaqur and Safiqur who were returning from their place of work at Guwahati to Sujapur in Malda to celebrate Bakr Eid with their relatives abandoned their journey midway and joined rescue operations with the villagers sending more than a dozen of injured passengers of the ill-fated Kanchenjangha...

CDS Chauhan reviews Armed Forces preparedness in J&K

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

A day after the Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the security situation at a high-level meeting in New Delhi and directed the security forces to intensify counter-terror operations in the wake of the recent upsurge in terrorist attacks across Jammu region, the Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan...

Nine nuclear-armed nations continued to modernise N-arsenal in 2023: SIPRI

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Nine nuclear-armed nations including the US, Russia, France, China, India and Pakistan, continued to modernise their nuclear arsenals and several of them deployed new nuclear-capable weapon systems in 2023, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute(SIPRI)in its report released on Monday. The report said China's nuclear arsenal increased from 410...

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