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FOREIGN CELEBRITIES ATTACK INDIA ON FARMERS’ STIR, GOVT CALLS THEM OUT

04 Feb 2021

When international pop sensation Rihanna extended her support to the ongoing farmers’ protest in India, it created headlines worldwide. Soon Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and US Vice President Kamala Harris’ niece Meena Harris too joined the list of foreign celebrities who came out in support of farmers against the...

Tejas is pride of India, many nations interested in it: Rajnath Singh

03 Feb 2021

Many foreign nations have shown interest in procuring indigenous fighter Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday while inaugurating the third production line for the jet in Bengaluru. The unit was inaugurated a day before the mega Aero India show. During the inaugural speech, Singh said...

No plan on nationwide anti-conversion law, Centre tells Parliament

03 Feb 2021

The Modi government has no plan to bring a nationwide anti conversion law to regulate interfaith marriages in the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) told Parliament on Tuesday. Responding to a query by five members of Parliament (MPs) on whether the government intends to propose a central anti-conversion...

CAA RULES BEING FRAMED, CENTRE GETS TIME TILL JULY

03 Feb 2021

The Central government on Tuesday told the Lok Sabha that it is preparing rules under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and has time till 9 July to frame and implement them. In a written reply to a question, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the Citizenship (Amendment) Act...

This Budget is a new economic outlook for the country: Nitin Gadkari

02 Feb 2021

Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Nitin Gadkari, spoke to The Daily Guardian on the day of the Union Budget about the renewed focus of the government on building infrastructure. Q: How do you see this budget for your ministry? A: Spending...

Budget envisions self-reliance, will enhance India’s self-confidence: PM

02 Feb 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the Union Budget 2021-22 and said it will enhance India’s self-confidence amid the Covid-19 pandemic while asserting that the budget envisions self-reliance. “The Union Budget 2021-22 has been presented amid unprecedented circumstances... Amid the situation created by Covid-19. Today’s Budget will enhance India’s...

MODI GOVT’S BIG INFRASTRUCTURE, HEALTH PUSH IN BUDGET 2021

02 Feb 2021

In her third Union Budget, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pushed for a massive spending spree on infrastructure creation, healthcare, and demand generation to revive India’s pandemic-battered economy. In the speech that lasted for around 1 hour and 45 minutes, Sitharaman doled out enormous amounts for infrastructure, healthcare, education as...

COUNTRY SADDENED BY INSULT TO TRICOLOUR ON 26 JANUARY: PM MODI

01 Feb 2021

A dressing the nation on Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the tractor rally protest and the vandalism at the Red Fort which took place on the Republic Day. He said, “The country was saddened to see the National Flag being insulted.” In his first...

Budget 2021: Rural poor, farmers’ progress to be govt’s priority

01 Feb 2021

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and with a section of the farmers, especially hailing from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, up in arms against the three farm laws, the Budget 2021-22 is going to be presented in Parliament on Monday. In such a situation, it is expected that the Modi...

Congress Delhi unit passes resolution asking Rahul to take over as party president

01 Feb 2021

The Congress’ Delhi unit on Sunday passed a resolution to re-appoint Rahul Gandhi as the president of the party with immediate effect. While the elections for Congress president are proposed in June, Delhi has become the first state unit to start the “Rahul Returns” campaign which, sources say, would be...

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