Yogi Adityanath today filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur, where he is contesting his first state election, with the BJP using the occasion to project a united front. Union Home Minister Amit Shah was by his side. Before taking his first formal step towards fighting the UP election, the five-time MP prayed at the […]
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said 65 per cent of the adolescents in the 15-18 age group nationwide have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. “Young India’s historic effort continues…In just 1 month, 65% of children aged 15-18 received the first dose of the vaccine. World’s largest vaccination campaign is creating new […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address a digital rally on February 4 covering 14 assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand, BJP sources said on Thursday. On the same day, Modi is also likely to address a digital rally in Uttar Pradesh, sources said.It would be Modi’s second set of digital rallies with the first one […]
India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 168.40 crore with over 50 lakh vaccine doses being administered on Thursday, the Union health ministry said. The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late night, it said.A total of 50,11,156 vaccine doses have been administered till […]
AMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that three to four rounds of bullets were fired upon his vehicle while he was heading to Delhi. Owaisi escaped without injuries. Two people have been arrested so far. Bullets were fired upon his vehicle near Chhajarsi toll plaza while he was heading to Delhi after an election-related event in […]
A small fringe group of pro-Khalistan elements in Canada is spreading anti-India feelings and the government remained closely engaged with that country over the issue, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said on Thursday. He told Rajya Sabha that both governments have recognised the fundamental principle of respect for sovereignty, unity and territorial […]
BJP members on Wednesday highlighted achievements of the government even as the opposition attacked the Narendra Modi dispensation, alleging failure on various counts including on price rise and unemployment. Initiating the debate on the motion of thanks to the President’s address, BJP MP Harish Dwivedi claimed 4.5 lakh youths were given jobs and Rs 36,000 […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claim on Wednesday that a delegation of leaders from Manipur was asked to take off their shoes at Home Minister Amit Shah’s residence while he himself was wearing footwear evoked a sharp response from the treasury benches. Union Minister Piyush Goyal alleged that Gandhi has “attacked” religious traditions by his “very […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared a tweet of India’s table tennis star Manika Batra on her experience of visiting the National War Memorial and urged people to visit it. “As a player, I know how it feels to make the nation proud. But the pride our soldiers bring is far, far more,” Batra […]