Two days after sparking a controversy over his statement, asking Kerala to ‘declare itself backward’ if it wanted Central funds, Union Minister of State for Fisheries and Minority Affairs George Kurian said on Tuesday that Kerala survives only with the assistance of the Centre and that there is not a single project the state can claim as its own.
The 38th National Games Technical Committee (GTCC) has expelled the Director of Competition (DOC) for Taekwondo, T Praveen Kumar, following allegations of fixing medal winners even before the competition began.
Restraining the all-woman Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the leak of the FIR into the sexual assault of a girl student in the Anna University campus, from harassing journalists in the name of questioning, Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the SIT to return the mobile phones seized from the scribes.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday charged AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal with playing ''politics of poison'' and came down heavily on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for describing President Droupadi Murmu's speech in Parliament as ''boring''.
CM Soren said, "Jharkhand has been treated unfairly since independence. If we assert our strength, the entire country will be plunged into darkness."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 'World Food India 2023' which is the second edition of the Mega food event, The event will be inaugurated at 10 am in Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan in the nation capital.
Earlier Wednesday, the Maharashtra government had called an all-party meeting on the issue of Maratha quota where leaders agreed on Maratha reservation within legal framework.
In a post on X, the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, "In light of the rising pollution levels, all govt and private primary schools in Delhi will remain closed for the next 2 days."
Delhi Metro is already running 40 additional train trips on weekdays (Monday-Friday) from October 25 onwards when the GRAP-II stage came into force, a DMRC spokesperson said
The police are verifying if there was anyone else behind the call.
