Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress during his reply to Motion of Thanks in the Rajya Sabha. The prime minister said had there been no Congress, there would be no Emergency, or Sikh genocide. The PM also attacked the opposition over vaccines, saying immaturity by some leaders had left the country disappointed.
The Bharatiya Janata Party released its manifesto for the Uttar Pradesh polls. Released by Union home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh and chief minister Yogi Adityanath, the Sankalp Patra announced a slew of promises to farmers and women voters. The BJP has promised free electricity for farmers, formulation of minimum support price for wheat and rice in its manifesto. The saffron party has also promised financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh for marriage of girls belonging to poor families and other sops for women. Bharatiya Janata Party MP Varun Gandhi on Tuesday described as ‘atrocious’ the appointment of Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit as the new vice-chancellor of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), as he pointed out ‘multiple grammatical mistakes’ in her press release thanking the Prime Minister and Minister of Education for appointing her as the first woman VC of the Delhi-based university. After missing out on a substantial amount of cricket due to injury and Covid, India pacer T Natarajan looks to make a strong comeback in the upcoming calendar. The left-arm medium pacer will be seen in action in India’s premier domestic tournament Ranji Trophy, where he will be representing Tamil Nadu. The 30-year-old will go under the hammer in the upcoming IPL mega auctions, which is slated to be held on February 12, 13.Covid-19 forced children to stay isolated and indoors for more than a year. The precious formative years of a child are for it to explore, touch, hear, speak, feel and see things, outside their home. This opportunity, unfortunately, was snatched from them. Now, a recent study has shed light on the impact of isolation on children. The study, led by the University of Oslo, found that, during lockdown, children who were read to more frequently were reported by their caregivers to have learned more words, relative to their peers who were read to less frequently. However, children with increased exposure to screens learned to say fewer words, relative to their peers with less screen time.
Trends show a big win for BJP in Gujarat, with the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party failing to provide any challenge. The Supreme Court on Thursday yet again pulled up the Centre o ... Read more
Trends show a big win for BJP in Gujarat, with the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party failing to provide any challenge. The Supreme Court on Thursday yet again pulled up the Centre over delays in judges' appointments as it stressed that the government must follow the collegium system, which is the law of the land. Flag carrier Air India has announced plans to refurbish its entire legacy of widebody fleet, comprising 27 Boeing B787-8 and 13 B777 aircraft, committing over USD 400 million for the project. Read more
Assembly elections: D-Day today for Himachal and Gujarat, Cannot bind President to timeline on appointments of judges: Centre, J&K: Pahalgam shivers at -5.6°C, Met predicts sno ... Read more
Assembly elections: D-Day today for Himachal and Gujarat, Cannot bind President to timeline on appointments of judges: Centre, J&K: Pahalgam shivers at -5.6°C, Met predicts snow spells and other top news in this bulletin. Read more
AIIMS cyber attack raises red flags in national security, Dhanush tops IMDb's list of India's most popular stars 2022, AAP wins 134 seats in MCD election, secures big win and ends ... Read more
AIIMS cyber attack raises red flags in national security, Dhanush tops IMDb's list of India's most popular stars 2022, AAP wins 134 seats in MCD election, secures big win and ends BJP's 15-year reign and other top news in this bulletin. Read more
MCD Election 2022: AAP remains hopeful after exit polls, results today, Moosewala murder: Confusion remains on Goldy Brar detention, India’s AIIMS hit by outages after cyberattack, ... Read more
MCD Election 2022: AAP remains hopeful after exit polls, results today, Moosewala murder: Confusion remains on Goldy Brar detention, India’s AIIMS hit by outages after cyberattack, and other top news in this bulletin. Read more
India more resilient now than 10 years ago: World Bank economist, Vivek Agnihotri tenders apology to Delhi HC over Gautam Navlakha bail comments, 22 held in Mathura amid calls on r ... Read more
India more resilient now than 10 years ago: World Bank economist, Vivek Agnihotri tenders apology to Delhi HC over Gautam Navlakha bail comments, 22 held in Mathura amid calls on reciting Hanuman Chalisa at Krishna birthplace and other top news in this bulletin. Read more
Comfortable AAP win to break BJP’s 15-year MCD rule: Exit polls, PAN could become single ID for investment approvals: Piyush Goyal, Deepika Padukone to unveil FIFA World Cup trophy ... Read more
Comfortable AAP win to break BJP’s 15-year MCD rule: Exit polls, PAN could become single ID for investment approvals: Piyush Goyal, Deepika Padukone to unveil FIFA World Cup trophy during finals and other top news in this bulletin. Read more
Amitabh Kant draws attention towards ‘Global South’ at G20 Sherpas’ meet, Tharoor responds after NCP leader invites him to join party, Scientist who worked at China's Wuhan lab say ... Read more
Amitabh Kant draws attention towards ‘Global South’ at G20 Sherpas’ meet, Tharoor responds after NCP leader invites him to join party, Scientist who worked at China's Wuhan lab says Covid was man-made: Report and other top news in this bulletin. Read more
Stage set for final phase of voting in high-stakes Gujarat poll battle, Delhi’s air quality touches ‘severe’ category, AQI reaches 407, 6th Vande Bharat train to be inaugurated on ... Read more
Stage set for final phase of voting in high-stakes Gujarat poll battle, Delhi’s air quality touches ‘severe’ category, AQI reaches 407, 6th Vande Bharat train to be inaugurated on December 11 and other top news in this bulletin. Read more
Paris Club for 10-year moratorium on Colombo debt, Hyderabad university professor booked for alleged molestation of Thai student, Umran Malik replaces injured Mohammed Shami for Ba ... Read more
Paris Club for 10-year moratorium on Colombo debt, Hyderabad university professor booked for alleged molestation of Thai student, Umran Malik replaces injured Mohammed Shami for Bangladesh ODI and other top news in this bulletin. Read more
IAF is considering the possibility of replacing its AN-32 planes with the C-295s, Rahul Gandhi says BJP's slogan is 'Jai Shri Ram' and not 'Jai Siya Ram', Morgan Stanley VP chases ... Read more
IAF is considering the possibility of replacing its AN-32 planes with the C-295s, Rahul Gandhi says BJP's slogan is 'Jai Shri Ram' and not 'Jai Siya Ram', Morgan Stanley VP chases down mobile thief, hands him over to police and other top news in this bulletin. Read more