A two-week online short-term internship programme of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) began here on Monday. As many as 60 university-level students from diverse academic disciplines have been shortlisted from different parts of the country to participate in it.
P K Mishra, principal secretary to prime minister, has remembered Bibek Debroy, chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM), who had passed away recently.
He said the lab-to-land gap between science and farmers has to be reduced. ''We are continuously making efforts to ensure timely delivery of correct information from scientists to farmers. Krishi Vigyan Kendra is also making many efforts in this direction,'' he added.
On the eve of the crucial assembly by-elections in Uttar Pradesh, the opposition Samajwadi Party has attacked the BJP government and also asked the Election Commission that no policeman should check anyone's ID.
BJP candidate Rajan Naik, who was with Vinod Tawde at the meeting in Hotel Vivanta, said, "The bundles of money found in the hotel have nothing to do with the BJP."
Pilot noted that government in Rajasthan kept changing between the Congress and the BJP every five years and that the party will need to work hard to change this pattern.
Telangana is scheduled to have the Assembly election by the end of the year.
Terming the killings “heinous crime”, Chief Minister N Biren Singh took to social media to announce the development and assured that his government is committed to ensuring capital punishment for the culprits.
Chief minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, said this while presiding over the passing out parade function at Police Training College Daroh, on Sunday.
The CPM in Kerala is fuming over the statement, in which he said he did not have facts with him to say that the ongoing probe by the Enforcement Directorate in the bank scam is politically motivated.
