Mamata threatens agitation if  Bengal's water interests sold out

Mamata threatens agitation if Bengal's water interests sold out

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

Angry over being left out of talks with Bangladesh Government on the renewal of water sharing agreements Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her party would build up a widespread movement if Bengal's water interests were sold out by the Centre. She later told mediapersons in Kolkata that she...

BJP to uproot corrupt JMM led alliance, claims Chouhan

Monday, 24 June 2024 | PTI | ranchi

Union minister and BJP’s election in-charge for Jharkhand Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Sunday that the saffron party will form the next government in the state by uprooting the “corrupt” JMM-led coalition from power. Chouhan and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is BJP’s election co-incharge for Jharkhand, held a...

Keen contest on cards in bypolls to 10 Assembly seats in UP

Monday, 24 June 2024 | PTI | Lucknow

With the INDIA Bloc making significant gains against the BJP in Uttar Pradesh in Lok Sabha polls, the by-elections in 10 assembly seats that have fallen vacant are likely to witness a keen contest, with the ruling party under pressure to regain its hold.  The date for the by-elections has not...

Children with chronic skin diseases face emotional trauma

Monday, 24 June 2024 | Archana Jyoti | New Delhi

Naveen Rawal, a 15-year-old struggling with acne, says in a choked voice, “Having acne made me feel like everyone is staring at my face. I try to cover it up with makeup, but kids at school still make fun of me. It made me not want to go out or...

Academicians urge Centre to preserve integrity of exams

Monday, 24 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

As the row over irregularities in competitive examinations continues to rage, several academicians on Sunday urged the Centre to preserve the integrity of examinations and stressed that overnight solutions are not possible in such complex cases. Facing flak over alleged discrepancies in competitive examinations, the Centre on Saturday shunted out National...

Shuffling NEET officials no solution: Kharge

Monday, 24 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Congress on Sunday hit out at the Modi Government over the bureaucratic reshuffle in the National Testing Agency (NTA) after alleged irregularities in NEET-UG, saying the buck stops at the doorstep of the top echelons of the regime. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that the National Testing Agency (NTA) was...

Army hospital infrastructure expansion plan set in motion

Monday, 24 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The state-of-the-art Army Hospital (Research & Referral) here has set the wheels in motion for a significant expansion in its infrastructure with three new medical centres for oncology, ophthalmology and orthopaedic and joint replacement set to come up in its sprawling campus here in the next one to two years. Lt...

Jaishankar, UAE counterpart to deliberate on Gaza situation

Monday, 24 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on an official visit to the United Arab Emirates will hold wide-ranging talks with his counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Besides bilateral issues, Jaishankar and Al Nahyan are expected to deliberate on the overall situation in Gaza. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Jaishankar’s...

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