PDP leader Iltija initiates signature campaign for alcohol ban in J&K
The campaign supports a bill proposed in the Assembly by PDP MLA Mir Mohammad Fayaz, seeking a complete ban on alcohol in the union territory (UT).
The campaign supports a bill proposed in the Assembly by PDP MLA Mir Mohammad Fayaz, seeking a complete ban on alcohol in the union territory (UT).
A joint security review meeting was on Saturday chaired here by the GOC White Knight Corps of the Indian Army, Lt. General Navin Sachdeva.
President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen will be on a two-day official visit to India from February 27-28 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday.
The deadlock in the Rajasthan Assembly continued following a satirical remark about former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the suspension of six Congress MLAs. Members of the principal opposition party staged an overnight dharna in the assembly hall on Saturday.
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday raised concerns over Air India's service quality after its takeover by the Tata Group, warning that reduced competition in full-service airlines could lead to complacency.
He said that before 2014, India was known as a corrupt nation due to various scams including 2G and 3G, but since PM Modi came to power, the country's prestige has increased.
Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Sambit Patra slammed Rahul Gandhi saying that his irresponsible behaviour turned the situation sensitive in Manipur as people began protests after the Congress leader visited the state on Thursday.
"They(BJP) tried their divisive agenda and they took it everywhere. Ultimately it did not convince the electorate of West Bengal," said Dr Roy.
Presiding over the 42nd Foundation Day at the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), the Union health minister noted that 25 new courses have been launched in the health sector in the last two years.
Meanwhile, the identities of 81 bodies preserved in three refrigerated containers at Bhubaneswar AIIMS are yet to be ascertained.