Ahead of the release of his memoir ‘Azaad’, former J&K chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has again opened up about his differences with the Congress which prompted him to leave the party after decades of association. In an interview, the former Congress leader said he has no difference with the Congress ideology and does not […]
ISRO successfully conducted the Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Mission (RLV LEX) on Sunday.The test was conducted at the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) in Chitradurga, Karnataka, the Bengaluru-headquartered national space agency said. ISRO conducted the experiment in collaboration with the Air Force and Defence Space Research Organisation early today.
Punjab AG on Tuesday said the state was close to arresting fugitive Amritpal, even as habeas corpus petition seeking his release says he was in ‘illegal’ custody at Shahkot Police Station in Jalandhar.AG submitted in Punjab and Haryana High Court that Khalistan sympathiser was not arrested and state was trying its best to nab him. […]
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said the government had ordered that the special girdawri to assess the loss caused by recent spell of rain and high-velocity winds had to be finished within a week.The compensation will also be given to farmers who have taken land on lease and were cultivating the fields owned […]
Lok Sabha proceedings on Monday were adjourned till 4 pm amid slogan-shouting by the Opposition members.As soon as the House met for the day, Congress members wearing black scarves trooped into the Well. Two Congress members, T N Pratapan and Hibi Eden, who were in the Well holding placards, flung the order papers towards the […]
America’s nominee for the post of World Bank president Ajay Banga has tested covid positive upon arrival in Delhi. Banga had conducted multiple tests for covid during his tour, and tested negative before departing for India, said a US embassy spokesperson. The implication was that Banga contracted the infection outside the US. The spokesperson did […]
A day after Punjab Police issued a lookout circular (LOC) and non-bailable warrant (NBW) against ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh, Maharashtra Police said it is on alert over the pro-Khalistani leader.Maharashtra Police issued an alert over Amritpal Singh in some districts, including Nanded. Police said the movement of everyone arriving at and leaving Nanded […]
Finance Minister Kailash Gahlot on Wednesday presented a Rs 78,800 crore budget in the Delhi Assembly for the financial year 2023-24.The Delhi government’s budget size for 2022-23 was Rs 75,800 crore and Rs 69,000 crore in the previous year. This was the first time that Gahlot presented the budget after getting charge of the finance […]
‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh’s uncle and driver have surrendered before the police in Jalandhar while Amritpal is still on the run, police said on Monday.Amritpal’s uncle Harjit Singh and driver Harpreet Singh surrendered near a gurdwara in Mehatpur area in Jalandhar on Sunday night, Jalandhar Senior Superintendent of Police (Rural) Swarandeep Singh said. […]
The Punjab government has extended the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services till Monday (March 20) noon, even as the hunt for radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh continued.The state authorities had on Saturday suspended the internet and SMS services till Sunday noon. The police earlier said they will soon arrest the […]