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Om Birla to inaugurate Panchayat se Parliament 2.0 on Monday

New Delhi, January5, 2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate and address a oneday “Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0” programme, to be held at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan here on Monday. The programme will bring together 502 elected women representatives from Scheduled Tribes from 22 states/UTs, ensuring a diverse and inclusive group, a…

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PM Modi terms AAP aapda again, says Kejriwal-led party will be punishment to people

New Delhi, January 5, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday repeated his attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), terming the AAP an ‘aapda’ again, and said they wasted ten years of Delhi and “any responsibility given” to the Arvind Kejriwal-led party will be “a punishment” to the people. Addressing BJP’s ‘Parivartan Yatra’ in…

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US remains top country for India for engineering goods exports growth

Kolkata, January 5, 2025: Driven by exceptionally high growth in exports of aircraft, spacecraft and parts and ships, boats and floating structures, Indian engineering exports continued its growth run for the 7th straight month to November 2024, according to EEPC India. Other than these two product groups, exports of iron and steel turned positive for…

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Russian Air Defence shot down 61 Ukrainian drones overnight: Defence Ministry

Moscow, January 5, 2025: Russian air defence systems destroyed 61 Ukrainian drones overnight over the Rostov, Bryansk, Voronezh, Belgorod and Oryol regions, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday. “Over the past night, air defence systems on duty destroyed 61 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles: 37 UAVs were destroyed over the Rostov region, 20 over the…

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18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bhubaneswar to see inauguration of special diaspora tourist train

New Delhi, Jan 5, 2025:  The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention, being held in Bhubaneswar from January 8-10, will see the participation of a large number of Indian diaspora members from over 50 countries, as well as the inauguration of a special Pravasi Tourist Train. The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is the flagship event…

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J&K: Four killed, 2 missing in Kishtwar road accident

Jammu, Jan 5, 2025: Four persons were killed and two were missing when a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident on Sunday in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police here said that a vehicle on its way towards village Massu from Paddar plunged into a gorge. “Four passengers have been killed…

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Absence of Bumrah costs India WTC final for first time

Sydney, Jan 5, 2025: India’s hopes of making it to the World Test Championship (WTC) final were significantly impacted by the absence of Jasprit Bumrah, as Australia defeated India by 6 wickets in the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy here on Sunday. Bumrah, sidelined due to a back spasm, left a significant…

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Mission Impossible – Transforming Delhi’s Government Schools

Even the poorest in India understand that good education is a ticket out of deprivation and poverty. Even the poorest know that government schools are the unlikeliest places for turning such dreams to reality. Many of them dig deep into their pockets to send their children to private schools, while those who can’t, are forced…

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Haryana IAS Officers Association hosts New Year Lunch

Chandigarh, January 4 – On the occasion of the New Year, the Haryana IAS Officers Association organized a luncheon at Haryana Niwas on Saturday. Governor, Sh. Bandaru Dattatraya and Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini attended the event as special guests. Cabinet Ministers, Sh. Shyam Singh Rana and Sh. Ranbir Gangwa, also remained present. The…

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Haryana CM lays foundation stone for a grand 51-Foot Virat Swaroop Symbolizing ‘Maa’ at Shaktipeeth Shri Devikoop (Bhadrakali) temple in…

Chandigarh, January 4 – Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday laid the foundation stone of a magnificent 51-foot virat swaroop symbolizing ‘ Maa’ dedicated to maternal power at Shaktipeeth Shri Devikoop (Bhadrakali) temple in Kurukshetra. During the event, the Chief Minister performed prayers amidst Vedic chants at the temple, seeking peace, prosperity,…

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