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DEMOCRACY A CIVILISATIONAL ETHOS FOR INDIA: PM

11 Dec 2021

Emphasising that democratic spirit is integral to India’s civilisational ethos, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that centuries of colonial rule could not suppress the democratic spirit of the Indian people. “Elected republican city-states such as Lichhavi, Shakya flourished in India as far as 2,500 years ago. The same...

FARMERS SUSPEND STIR, TO VACATE PROTEST SITES ON 11 DEC

10 Dec 2021

Farmersv who have been protesting against the three farm laws on different borders of Delhi since 26 November last year, announced on Thursday that they were suspending their year-long agitation and would vacate the protest sites on 11 December. The announcement came after the protesting farmers received a letter from...

Tri-Service inquiry ordered into chopper crash, black box recovered

10 Dec 2021

Efforts to get to the root cause of the crash of the IAF chopper that killed Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 armed forces personnel, got a boost on Thursday with the recovery of the black box of the IAF chopper that crashed. The...

NATION PAYS HOMAGE TO CDS RAWAT AND OTHERS

10 Dec 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Palam airbase in New Delhi and paid his last respects to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and the general’s wife Madhulika Rawat, and 11 armed forces personnel who lost their lives in a chopper crash in Tamil Nadu on...

Centre asks states to submit Covid samples for genome sequencing

09 Dec 2021

As India reported nearly two dozen Omicron cases, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Wednesday asked all the states to submit all the samples of positive cases of international travellers and their contacts as well as from emerging hotspots. In a statement, Bhushan said, “The samples of positive cases from...

PM leads the nation in mourning CDS Rawat’s death

09 Dec 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday led the nation in paying glowing tributes to General Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), his wife Madhulika Rawat, and 11 other persons on board the Mi-17 V5 helicopter who were killed after their helicopter crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu. The...

CDS GEN RAWAT, WIFE, 11 OTHERS KILLED IN CHOPPER CRASH

09 Dec 2021

India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and 12 others, including his wife, were killed in a helicopter crash that took place near Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. Among others who died in the accident included one of the two pilots of the ill-fated M17 V5 helicopter who were...

LOGJAM CONTINUES OVER ‘UNRULY’ MPS’ SUSPENSION

08 Dec 2021

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that if the suspended Rajya Sabha MPs apologize, their suspension will be revoked. However, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that the government was responsible for “obstructions” in the Upper House today and termed the suspension...

Farmers to meet today to decide on future of stir

08 Dec 2021

The protesting farmers’ unions on Tuesday said they are “apprehensive” about the Centre’s response to their six pending demands and will hold a meeting on Wednesday to decide the future course of the agitation. Earlier on Tuesday, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella body of farmer unions, held a...

PM MODI UNVEILS MULTIPLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN U.P.

08 Dec 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects worth over Rs 9,600 crore on Tuesday in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur. Governor Anandiben Patel and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were also present at the event. PM Modi pointed out that the Bharatiya Janata Party governments at the Centre and Uttar Pradesh...

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