Category: Politics

The Congress party released the first list of 33 candidates for Rajasthan assembly elections, which will take place in a single phase on November 25.  CM Gehlot to contest from Sardarpura, Pilot in the fray from Tonk.  Party president Govind Singh Dotasara has been fielded from Lachhmangarh and Rajasthan Assembly Speaker CP Joshi from Nathdwara.  Congress has fielded several current MLAs from the same seats they won in the 2018 assembly elections.  Out of the list of 33 members, nine members fielded in the first list were women candidates.  Polling…

There has been a 65% fall in incidents of terrorism, Left Wing Extremism and insurgency in the Northeast.  The government has also worked towards making the best anti-terrorism force in the world by setting up the “Police Technology Mission” for modernisation of the police force, he said.  Amit Shah said that be it fighting terrorists, preventing crime, or maintaining law and order, police personnel have proved themselves in all situations.  Paying tributes to 36,250 police personnel, he said this police memorial is not just a symbol but a recognition of…

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah addressed the Board of Directors of National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India Limited (NCCF) in New Delhi. Shri Amit Shah said that NCCF should become self-reliant by achieving a turnover of Rs 50,000 crore by the year 2027-28. He said that NCCF should emphasize on making Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) and other cooperative institutions across the country its members so as to ensure that the proportion of cooperatives in the share of capital of NCCF is relatively higher. Union…

Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today addressed the special session with seafarers on the second day of the Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS), 2023 organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. As one of the biggest maritime summits in the world, it recorded a major investment of ₹2.37 lakh crore on the second day of the three-day summit held in Mumbai. While addressing the event, Shri Pradhan commended the services rendered by the seafarers who support the maritime industry. They are…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of Palestine, H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Abbas. Prime Minister conveyed deep condolences over the loss of civilian lives at the Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza. Highlighting traditionally close and historic ties between India and this region, Prime Minister expressed deep concern at terrorism, violence and deteriorating security situation in the region. He reiterated India’s long-standing and principled position on the Israel-Palestine issue. President Mahmoud Abbas shared his assessment of the situation. He thanked Prime Minister for India’s support and…

                   Ms. Suman Nalwa, DCP & PRO, Delhi Police and Ms. Pragya Misra,  Director of Public Affairs, at Truecaller New Delhi – Delhi Police, in collaboration with Truecaller, organized a cyber safety training session for citizens, as part of their ongoing partnership aimed at preventing cyber frauds, scams and raising cyber safety awareness among citizens. The CyberWise training session was conducted in Hindi, and focused on empowering individuals under the Delhi Police’s Yuva program with essential digital safety skills. The training program included educating participants about fundamental digital hygiene practices, safeguarding personal…

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah interacts with 200 tribal youth under the Tribal Youth Exchange Program (TYEP) in New Delhi, today. During his interaction with the tribal youth, the Union Home Minister said that today, a lot of opportunities are available for people of tribal community. He said that it is a matter of pride that a tribal woman, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, is the President of India. Shri Shah said that the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has decided to build 10 tribal museums across…

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has around 70 properties linked to NCP leader Ishwarlal Jain in a money laundering case.  As many as 70 immovable assets in different locations, including Jalgaon, Mumbai, Thane, Sillod in Maharashtra, and Kutch in Gujarat, among other areas, have been attached.   along with silver, diamond jewellery, and currency, all valued at Rs 315 crore.  The attached movable and immovable assets include the benami properties acquired by Ishwarlal Jain, his son Manish Jain, and others.  The ED’s case against Jain is based on a bank fraud FIR…