Union Home Minister Amit Shah is said to be addressing the National Conference on ‘Drug Trafficking and National Security’ in Chandigarh on Saturday. The Chief Ministers of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, The Administrator of Chandigarh, Officers from the BSF, NIA and NCB as well as ANTF chiefs of the respective States and NCORD members will also be present at the conference. This is the first such national conference where the Union Home Minister, Chief Ministers of different States and the different Drugs Enforcement Agencies will all be on one platform.…
Month: July 2022
Elon Musk slaps Twitter with countersuit over $44 billion buyout
Elon Musk has countersued Twitter, escalating his legal fight against the social media company over his bid to walk away from the $44 billion purchase. Elon Musk countersued Twitter Inc on Friday, escalating his legal fight against the social media company over his bid to walk away from the $44 billion purchase, although the lawsuit was filed confidentially While the 164-page document was not publicly available, under court rules a redacted version could soon be made public. Musk’s lawsuit was filed hours after Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the Delaware Court…
Delhi to revert to old liquor policy as controversy over new one engulfs AAP
As the controversy over the new liquor policy rages on, the Delhi government has decided to revert to the old one. Amid the ongoing investigation by Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) and a faceoff between the Lt-Governor and the Delhi government, the liquor policy row in the capital has taken a fresh turn. With only two days left for the current excise policy to expire, the Delhi government has decided to go back to the old regime of retail liquor sales for six months. The Excise Policy 2021-22, which…
PM Modi speaks to UN chief over death of Indian peacekeepers in Congo, urges quick probe
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with UN Secretary General António Guterres regarding the death of two Indian peacekeepers in Congo. PM Modi urged quick investigations into the matter. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) regarding the death of two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Congo. PM Modi urged the UN chief for quick investigations to bring the perpetrators to justice. Spoke to UNSG @antonioguterres to discuss the shocking attack on the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Democratic Republic of…
Om Prakash Rajbhar snooping on SP for BJP, claims Mahan Dal chief
Mahan Dal chief Keshav Dev Maurya has accused Om Prakash Rajbhar of snooping on the Samajwadi Party (SP). Amid a war of words between Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav and senior leader Om Prakash Rajbhar, Mahan Dal chief Keshav Dev Maurya accused Rajbhar of snooping for the BJP. Mahan Dal was in alliance with the Samajwadi Party along with Rajbhar’s Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party in Uttar Pradesh. Maurya claimed that both Om Prakash Rajbhar and Swami Prasad Maurya, who left the BJP and joined the SP before the state…
New NEP rooted in ‘Bharatiyata’ while assimilating global perspective: Home Minister Amit Shah
The new National Education Policy (NEP) is rooted in “Bharatiyata” while assimilating a global perspective, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday. The new National Education Policy (NEP) is in sync with the nation’s roots and has gained unprecedented acceptance from the entire country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday. Noting that the NEP is rooted in “Bharatiyata” while assimilating global perspective, Shah said the policy enriches knowledge and culture and is aligned with aspirations of the society. “The purpose of education is to develop character, empathy, courage…
Sikh gurus transformed ‘bhakti’ into ‘shakti’ to protect the nation: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that India’s history would not be complete without mentioning the sacrifice of the Sikh gurus as they transformed their ‘bhakti’ into ‘shakti’ to protect the nation. Hailing the ‘unmatched’ contribution of the Sikh gurus in safeguarding the dignity and culture of the nation, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that India’s history would not be complete without mentioning the sacrifice of the Sikh gurus as they transformed their ‘bhakti’ into ‘shakti’ to protect the nation Marking the 401st ‘Prakashotsava’ of…
First All District Legal Services meeting to be held on July 30; PM Modi, CJI to attend
PM Modi, CJI NV Ramana and Law Minister Kiren Rijiju will participate in the inaugural session of the two-day national level meeting of All District Legal Services Authorities (DLSA) in New Delhi on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana and Law Minister Kiren Rijiju will participate in the inaugural session of the two-day national level meeting of all district legal services authorities (DLSA) in New Delhi on Saturday. They will discuss the implementation of the Unified business process for providing effective legal aid to…
Arpita Mukherjee’s driver confirms her cars are missing | Exclusive
In an exclusive interview with India Today, Arpita Mukherjee’s driver confirmed that multiple vehicles under her name have been missing for the past few months. In an exclusive interview with India Today, Arpita Mukherjee’s driver confirmed that multiple vehicles under her name have been missing for the past few months. He added that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) also questioned him regarding the case.
Congress writes to Speaker Om Birla to send Smriti-Sonia face-off to privilege panel
Hours after a bitter face-off between party president Sonia Gandhi and BJP MP Smriti Irani in the Lok Sabha created a furore and blame game between the ruling and Opposition camps on Thursday, Congress MPs have written to Speaker Om Birla. The Congress sought Birla’s intervention in sending the matter to the Privilege Committee as it said the party president was “subjected to the outrageous misdemeanour by the ruling party MPs”. The Congress said that Gandhi had walked over to a big group of BJP MPs to enquire about their nature of…