Delhi minister Bharadwaj reassured the public of Kejriwal's well-being after meeting him in Tihar Jail. Despite facing a money laundering case, Kejriwal will govern from jail, supported by AAP. Regular ministerial meetings are planned for departmental progress.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge highlighted the contributions of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, who donated her jewellery during the 1962 India-China war, and the sacrifices made by Pandit Motilal Nehru and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who donated their home to the freedom movement. He questioned the sacrifices made by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leaders for the nation.
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the alleged instances of quid pro quo arrangements between corporates and political parties through electoral bonds donations.
Rahul Gandhi criticizes PM Modi for waiving Rs 16 lakh crore loans for billionaires, deeming it unforgivable. He highlights missed opportunities to benefit Indians and pledges change through Congress governance.
Drawing inspiration from the American system, Pitroda explained that in the United States, when an individual with substantial wealth passes away, only a portion of their assets can be transferred to their children, while the government claims a significant share. He claimed that adopting a similar approach in India would be fair and beneficial for the public.
Isro plans to air-drop test for Gaganyaan, India’s first human spaceflight, with S Somanath. Uncrewed missions before manned mission next year. 400 km orbit, Indian sea landing, cutting-edge technologies. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre breakthrough.
External affairs minister S Jaishankar expressed strong disapproval of Western media for their criticism of India's democracy, stating that they see themselves as 'political actors in our elections.' Jaishankar emphasised the need to resist attacks and criticisms that question India's systems and confidence in the future.
Kamboj began by affirming India's multifaceted approach, stating, «Our nation's dedication to the women peace and security agenda is demonstrated through a comprehensive approach to combating conflict related sexual violence.» Kamboj, was addressing an open debate on «Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) through Demilitarisation and Gender-Responsive Arms Control» at the UN Security Council on Wednesday.
From the quaint lanes of Mairashtra, once known as Meerut, to the bustling thoroughfares of today's cityscape, Arun Govil, forever etched in memory as 'Lord Ram' from the iconic '80s TV adaptation of Ramayan, gracefully exits a luxurious vehicle and onto a adorned truck. Occasionally traversing through the crowded streets, he makes his way to connect with people right at their doorsteps.
The NCP (SP) has been vigorously campaigning to ensure their new symbol, depicting a man playing a 'tutari', resonates with voters ahead of the polls. However, they face challenge of independent candidates in the state choosing symbols that bear a striking resemblance to their official Marathi symbol. EC designated the 'man blowing turha' as the polling symbol for NCP (SP).
Airlines must now guarantee that young children are seated alongside at least one of their parents or guardians during flights, without charging additional fees for seat selection, provided they are traveling on the same booking reference (PNR). In response to grievances from passengers traveling in groups, particularly concerning the separation of children from their families when opting out of extra seat selection fees, DGCA directive said.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah refuted allegations on Tuesday that the BJP would alter the Constitution and eliminate quotas if elected to power. He asserted that the party aims for «400 paar» to enact significant reforms for national transformation. Speaking at a rally in Akola, he reaffirmed the BJP's dedication to upholding reservations for backward communities.
The Madras high court ruled that in a road accident resulting in death from multiple injuries, lack of helmet cannot be seen as contributory negligence. An appeal by an insurance company against a compensation awarded to the family of a 21-year-old engineering student, who died in a motorcycle accident, was overturned. The court emphasized that head injury wasn't the only factor leading to death.