Chandigarh Municipal Corporation elections will be held on December 24 and the counting of votes will be held on December 27, informed officials of the Chandigarh Administration. With this announcement, the elections model code of conduct has been imposed in Chandigarh. As per the schedule, the process to filing of nominations with start from November […]
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Rajasthan Cabinet reshuffle: Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot inducted 15 ministers into his government on Sunday
As many as 15 ministers– 11 cabinet and four ministers of state– took oath at the ceremony held at Raj Bhawan. Sunday’s cabinet expansion comes 16 months after Sachin Pilot-led faction rebelled against the Ashok Gehlot government. The revamped Rajasthan cabinet now has five from the Sachin Pilot camp.The 11 cabinet ministers include three Mamta […]
After calling Imran Khan ‘bada bhai’, Sidhu keeps mum
Facing the opposition’s flak for calling Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan a “bada bhai” during a trip to Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara, Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday chose not to respond to the criticism against him. Punjab minister Pargat Singh, however, defended Sidhu, dubbing the criticism against him as “unfortunate”. When Kartarpur Corridor […]
Farm Laws Will Be Repealed In Upcoming Parliament Session: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that the Centre will repeal the three controversial farm laws. “Today I want to tell everyone that we have decided to repeal all three farm laws,” said PM Modi in his address to the nation on Friday morning. “I apologise to India and with true and pure heart […]
Delhi govt working on war footing to clean Yamuna by 2025, develops six-point action plan: Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said his government is working on a war footing on a six-point action plan to clean the Yamuna by February 2025. The chief minister said he will deliver on the promise he made before the 2019 Assembly polls to clean the Delhi stretch of the river.The six-point action […]
Haryana starts odd-even rule to tackle pollution in 4 NCR districts
To curb pollution levels in Haryana and neighboring regions, the state government has decided to impose the odd-even rule for vehicles in four NCR districts of the state Gurugram, Faridabad, Jhajjar, and Sonipat from next week. The decision was taken during an emergency meeting convened by additional chief secretary Sanjeev Kaushal on Tuesday. During the […]
No Entry for Trucks with Non-essential Items, Schools and Colleges to Remain Shut in New Delhi
To combat pollution, the Delhi government on Wednesday issued 10 directions, including a ban on the entry of trucks carrying non-essential items in the city and closure of schools and colleges till further orders, even as the air quality improved marginally due to a dip in emissions from farm fires. The Delhi government has banned […]
Modi Government decide to reopen Kartarpur Corridor from November 17
Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announces that Centre has decided to reopen the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from Wednesday, November 17. He said that the decision reflects the immense reverence of Modi government towards Guru Nanak.“In a major decision, that will benefit large numbers of Sikh pilgrims, PM @Narendramodi govt has decided to re-open […]
SC on data saying stubble burning accounts for only 4 percent of Delhi’s air pollution
The Supreme Court Monday directed the Centre to hold an emergency meeting on the pollution crisis and by Tuesday decide on steps like stopping non-essential construction, transport, power plants and implementing work from home to tackle the situation, saying “the cat is out of the bag” now as the “hue and cry” over stubble burning […]
Centre brings ordinance to extend tenure of CBI, ED chiefs up to 5 years
The Directors of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for up to five years. At present, the tenure for the chiefs of both central agencies is two years. The Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 and The Delhi Special Police Establishment (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 were promulgated on Sunday.While the directors of […]