Day: February 12, 2024

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Triumphs in Floor Test, Secures Backing of 129 MLAs for BJP Coalition Governance

Manish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar clinched a resounding victory in a floor test, with 129 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs). The trust vote was necessitated after Nitish Kumar, now in his ninth term as Chief Minister, forged a new government in collaboration with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). This significant political maneuver unfolded following Nitish Kumar’s departure from the Congress-led Mahagathbandhan alliance, triggering a seismic shift in Bihar’s political landscape. With the majority mark set at 122 in the 243-member assembly, Nitish Kumar and the BJP exude confidence…

India Secures Diplomatic Triumph as Qatar Frees 8 Ex-Navy Officers; 7 Returned

Manish Kumar

In a significant diplomatic coup for India, Qatar has released eight former Indian Navy officers who had been incarcerated on espionage charges. This milestone achievement was facilitated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s adept utilization of his rapport with Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. While S Jaishankar managed the diplomatic aspects, the intricate negotiations for the ex-Navy personnel’s release were steered by N SA Ajit Doval, acting on the counsel of PM Modi. The ex-naval officers were apprehended in September 2022 while working for Dahra Global, a company…

8th Cyber and Data Security Summit 2024 shapes the Future of Digital Protection

Manish Kumar

The 8th edition of the Cyber and Data Security Summit 2024, organized by Kalinga Digital Media, kicked off with great enthusiasm and participation at The Park, New Delhi on 9th of February, 2024. With a focus on addressing the evolving challenges of cyber threats and data security, the summit promises insightful discussions, expert presentations, and valuable networking opportunities.   The Cyber & Data Security Summit 2024 is honoured to welcome Dr. Amar Patnaik, M.P.- Rajya Sabha; ; Mr. Sanjay Kumar Das Addl. Secretary, IT&E Dept and State CISO, West Bengal; Dr. Pavan Duggal, Chairman-International Commission on…

Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann to visit Ayodhya’s Ram Temple today

Manish Kumar

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann will visit Ayodhya today (February 12) along with their families to seek the blessings of Lord Ram in the newly built temple, AAP sources said. According to sources, Kejriwal will leave for Ayodhya at 11 am. He will be accompanied by his parents to the holy place. Interestingly, Kejriwal was invited to the January 22 consecration ceremony at the temple but had said that he wanted to visit the temple later with his family. “Kejriwal and Mann will be…

Bihar: No confidence motion against Speaker to be taken up before trust vote

Manish Kumar

The Bihar Assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary will face the no-confidence motion moved by the ruling NDA before the newly formed government seeks a trust vote on Monday. The assembly secretariat released the business agenda of the House for Monday, when the budget session commenced, with a customary address by the Governor to members of the bicameral legislature. As per the agenda, released unusually before time, the Governor’s speech will be preceded by a preliminary address, to the assembly, by the Speaker. Immediately after Governor’s address, the assembly took up…