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Himachal: CM Sukhvinder Sukhu allots portfolios to 2 new ministers

January 11, 2024

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday allotted department portfolios to two new ministers -- Yadvinder Goma and Rajesh Dharmani. The Youth Service and Sports Department was allotted to Yadvinder Goma from Vikramaditya Singh while the Technical Education, Vocational and Industrial Training Department, which was earlier with Rohit...

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan demands overhaul of anti-defection law

January 11, 2024

Senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday underlined the need for a complete overhaul of the anti-defection law in its current format claiming elected members are jumping parties “brazenly”. The Anti-Defection law (Tenth schedule) deals with situations of defection in Parliament or state legislatures by members of a political party,...

Eknath Shinde faction is the real Shiv Sena, rules Maharashtra Speaker

January 11, 2024

The Maharashtra Speaker, Rahul Narwekar, made a definitive ruling on the true Shiv Sena faction amid the turmoil of June 2022. He declared Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s group as the legitimate Shiv Sena, supported by their substantial majority of 37 out of 55 MLAs during the emergence of rival factions....

ONGC Videsh incorporates wholly owned subsidiary in GIFT City

January 11, 2024

The overseas arm of the state run oil company ONGC and its wholly-owned subsidiary, ONGC Videsh (OVL), has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary OVL Overseas IFSC (OOIL) in GIFT City, Gujarat which will function as the global treasury centre to cater to the treasury activities of OVL and its 25...

BSF’s all-women marching to debut in R-Day

January 11, 2024

In a first, the Border Security Force’s (BSF) all-women marching and brass band contingents will participate in this year’s Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path. An Assistant Commandant rank woman officer and two subordinate officers will lead a total of 144 women BSF constables marching down Kartavya Path on January...

Congress anti lord face exposed: Smriti Irani

January 11, 2024

PATNA: Union Minister Smriti Irani attacked COngress, saying the grand old party’s anti-Lord Ram face is now before the nation. She said the decision to decline the Ram Temple event invitation by the leaders of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc reflects their ‘anti-Sanatan’ mindset. Another BJP leader Manoj Tiwari said, “If Congress...

Maharashtra speaker rules Shinde faction ‘real Shiv Sena’

January 11, 2024

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Wednesday rejected the disqualification cross-petitions filed by rival Shiv Sena groups in a crucial verdict and noted that the Shinde faction was real Shiv Sena following the June 2022 split in the party. “All the petitions seeking disqualifications are rejected and no one is...

Himachal HC upholds former DGP’s case, orders SIT investigation

January 10, 2024

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed the recall application of former DGP Sanjay Kundu and SP Kangra, Shalini Agnihotri, concerning the case and has ordered the formation of an SIT supervised by IG-level officers for investigation within a week. As per the Supreme Court’s directives, Sanjay Kundu had filed...

Farooq Abdullah links India-Maldives tension to Hindu-Muslim discord amid China’s influence

January 10, 2024

National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah suggested on Tuesday that the diplomatic strife between India and the Maldives, triggered by derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, could be attributed to the ‘rising hatred between Hindus and Muslims in India.’ Abdullah added that China’s growing influence in neighboring countries, including...

Haryana police recruitment criteria altered; emphasis on state knowledge

January 10, 2024

The criteria for Haryana Police recruitment has been amended for the third time. After the objection of Home and Health Minister Anil Vij, LR has also approved these amendments made by the Home Department. Now in the written exam of 94.5 marks, 20% questions will be related to Haryana. Along...

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