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Gautam Gambhir Advocates for Multi-Format Play: Criticizes Specialization in Cricket

New Delhi, July 12 2024 : Gautam Gambhir, newly appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team, has voiced his strong opposition to specialization in cricket, advocating for players to be available for all formats of the game. Speaking to Star Sports in his first interview since his appointment, Gambhir emphasized that top players should participate…

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Lok Sabha Speaker Emphasizes Livelihood Protection Amid Global Crisis at BRICS Summit

St. Petersburg, July 12 2024 – Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla, leading the Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, highlighted India’s commitment to sustainable development and the importance of protecting livelihoods in the face of global crises. In his address during the plenary session on “The Role…

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Government Declares June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ to Mark 1975 Emergency

New Delhi, July 12 2024 : The Government of India announced on Friday that June 25 will be observed as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ to honor those who suffered and fought against the abuses of power during the Emergency period in 1975. According to a Gazette notification dated July 11, the government stated, “Whereas, a proclamation…

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Nepal PM Prachanda Loses Vote of Confidence in Parliament; K P Sharma Oli to Take Charge

Kathmandu, July 12 2024 :  Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ lost the vote of confidence in Parliament on Friday, following the withdrawal of support by the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML). This move comes just ten days after the CPN-UML vowed to lead the government itself. In the 275-member House of…

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Uttarakhand Unveils Landmark Uniform Civil Code Report

Dehradun, July 12 :  The Uttarakhand government has introduced a comprehensive Uniform Civil Code (UCC) report, crafted by a five-member panel chaired by Justice Ranjana Desai. This historic report encompasses laws on marriage, divorce, succession, and live-in relationships, aiming to streamline legal complexities and ensure uniform rights across all religious communities. Shatrugan Singh, Chairman of…

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Supreme Court Directs Haryana to Remove Highway Blockade at Shambhu Border

New Delhi, July 12 : The Supreme Court has intervened in the ongoing dispute over the blockade of the Ambala-New Delhi national highway at the Shambhu border by directing the Haryana government to immediately remove barricades set up since February. The court questioned the state’s authority to block a highway meant for regulating traffic, emphasizing…

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Shahdara District Police Apprehend Absconding Proclaimed Offender

Shahdara, July 12, 2024 : The diligent efforts of the Geeta Colony Police Station have resulted in the successful arrest of an absconding proclaimed offender. Acting on specific intelligence, a dedicated team led by Station House Officer (SHO) Geeta Colony, and comprising ASI Rajeshwar Rao, HC Narendra Singh, and HC Om Prakash, conducted a raid…

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Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) to Evolve into Centers of Excellence under CM Yogi’s Vision

Lucknow, July 12 2024 : The Uttar Pradesh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, is advancing its commitment to agricultural innovation with a transformative initiative aimed at turning Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) into Centers of Excellence. This initiative, part of the “Lab to Land” vision, marks a significant step towards making agriculture…

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Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai Receives Invitation to Attend Kargil Vijay Diwas Celebrations

Raipur, 12 July 2024 :  Today, members of the All India Ex-Servicemen Service Council, Chhattisgarh, paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai to extend an invitation for him to attend their upcoming program in honor of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’. Expressing gratitude for the invitation, the Chief Minister commended the council members…

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Delhi University has dismissed a proposal to include Manusmriti in the LLB syllabus

Delhi University has dismissed a proposal to include Manusmriti in the LLB syllabus. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan clarified that there is no endorsement of any such proposal by the University’s Academic Council. He stated that he had inquired about the issue with DU Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh, who…

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