Month: April 2022

Tamil Nadu to set up 600 village secretariats: CM Stalin

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin is setting up ‘Village Secretariats’ for effective implementation of various government schemes at grassroots level. Announcing his plan and making a statement in the state Assembly on Friday, the CM said that 600 such secretariats would come up this year and that they will serve the objective of ensuring good governance in local bodies while coordinating and integrating several government schemes for effective implementation. In Tamil, the village secretariats are called ‘Grama Seyalagangal,’ and a village secretariat is a ‘Grama Seyalagam’. The best…

Zelensky wants to end war with Russia by calling for a meeting with Putin

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In an effort to “put an end to the war”, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday called again for a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. While speaking at a news conference at a metro station in the heart of the Ukrainian capital, Zelensky said, “I think that whoever started this war will be able to end it.” He added that he was “not afraid to meet” Putin if it would lead to a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine and said that from the beginning, Zelensky had insisted on…

Shanaya Kapoor in white mini dress sets fashion goals for date night. See pics

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Shanaya Kapoor took to Instagram recently to share a picture of herself on a dinner date with mom Maheep Kapoor. Shanaya Kapoor may be a budding actress awaiting the release of her debut film. But she is a pro when it comes to rocking glamorous outfits. Shanaya’s Instagram account is a treasure trove of multiple outfits where you can take fashion tips from. Shanaya took to Instagram recently to share a picture of herself on a date with mom Maheep Kapoor. And we simply can’t keep our eyes off her.…

Reliance calls off Rs 24,713 crore deal with Future Group

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Reliance on Saturday called off Rs 24,713-crore deal with Kishore Biyani-led Future Group to acquire its retail, wholesale, logistics and warehousing assets as secured creditors of the latter voted against it. Almost 21 months after signing an agreement for a Rs 24,713-crore deal with Kishore Biyani-led Future Group to acquire its retail, wholesale, logistics and warehousing assets, Reliance Industries Ltd on Saturday said the transaction cannot go ahead as secured creditors of the latter have voted against it. In a regulatory filing, Reliance said Future Group companies comprising Future Retail…

BJP to send name change proposals of 40 Delhi villages to Kejriwal govt

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Bharatiya Janata Party’s Delhi Chief Adesh Gupta has alleged that nearly 40 villages have requests for name change which will be sent to the Kejriwal government soon. Bharatiya Janata Party’s Delhi Chief Adesh Gupta accused the Arvind Kejriwal-led government of not taking any action on the name change request of a village in the national capital. He also said that around 40 villages have name change requests which will be sent to the administration soon. Gupta said local councillor Bhagat Singh Tokas and the letter was signed by all villagers.…

This is what Rs 700 crore heroin looks like. Imported from Afghanistan, seized in Punjab

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Custom officials seized 102 kg drugs consignment worth Rs 700 crore in Amritsar on Sunday. Custom officials seized 102 kg drugs consignment worth Rs 700 crore from a truck coming from Afghanistan via the Pakistan check post, in Amritsar on Sunday. The drugs were concealed in a liquorice roots (Mulethi) consignment imported from Afghanistan by a Delhi-based importer. This is one of the biggest hauls detected and seized by the Amritsar Customs after June 2019 when they had seized approximately 532.630 kg of drugs at Integrated Check Post (ICP) Attari,…

Assam: BJP-AGP alliance sweeps Guwahati civic polls, Congress draws blank

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The BJP-AGP alliance bagged 58 out of the total 60 wards in the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) polls while the opposition Congress drew a blank on Sunday. The BJP-AGP alliance swept the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) polls on Sunday, bagging 58 out of the total 60 wards, while the main opposition party Congress, drew a blank. The other two wards were won one each by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP), the Assam State Election Commission said in a release. The BJP won in 52…

Wheels of Vande Bharat trains are on their way from war-torn Ukraine

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Wheels of Vande Bharat trains manufactured in war-torn Ukraine will be airlifted to India soon. Wheels of Vande Bharat trains manufactured in Ukraine have reached Romania and will be airlifted to India soon. Around 128 wheels of semi-high speed trains have been stuck in Ukraine since the war broke out. According to sources, these will be airlifted by the railways for trials next month. They also said that to meet its target of launching 75 semi-high speed trains on prominent routes across the country by the end of this year,…

Attempts being made to divide Tamil Nadu on caste and religious basis: MK Stalin

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MK Stalin said attempts are being made to divide Tamil Nadu on caste and religious lines to stop the development. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday said that attempts are being made to divide the state on caste and religious lines and urged citizens to act against such attempts. peaking at an event in Chennai, Stalin said, “Attempts are being made to divide Tamil Nadu on caste and religion. Some people want to stop the development of the state by dividing us. The people of Tamil Nadu should…

BJP President JP Nadda to visit Rajasthan in May with eyes on 2023 Assembly polls

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The BJP President will be visiting Rajasthan next month ahead of the 2023 assembly polls in a bid to enthuse the party cadre and address several issues plaguing the party. The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national president, Jagat Prakash Nadda, will be visiting Rajasthan next month ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in the state Nadda will be visiting Suratgarh and Hanumangarh during his stay in Rajasthan on May 10 and 11. According to sources, Nadda will be meeting several party leaders during his stay in a bid to enthuse…