In the backdrop of the controversy in the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets, the government is looking at a procurement model that is transparent and non-controversial for the acquisition of 114 Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) tender that has been stuck for several years now, informed sources said. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is facing … Read more
Demanding that the State government permit Siddhasiri Ethanol and Power (SEP) Factory (sugar factory) to resume operations by November 1, the Kalaburagi District Sugarcane Growers Association has said that sugarcane growers will stage a rasta roko in their respective villages and stage an indefinite dharna outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office from November 4. District president of … Read more
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday (October 12, 2024) alleged that no action has been taken against a health official who is accused of sexually harassing a lady doctor in a Delhi Government hospital. AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, in a … Read more
Congress MLA P.C. Vishnunadh chides the Kerala government for splurging on Navakerala Sadas, Keraleeyam, and Lok Kerala Sabha while allowing government vacancies to languish, citing financial constraints. | Photo Credit: S. GOPAKUMAR The ruling front and the Opposition clashed in the Kerala Legislative Assembly on Thursday (October 10, 2024) over the Union Ministry of Statistics … Read more
Former Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda. File | Photo Credit: ANI Senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday (October 7, 2024) asserted that his party is going to form the government on its own in Haryana, where trends showed the BJP crossing the halfway mark. Speaking to reporters in Rohtak, … Read more
The Karaikal Government Hospital, which was established in 1908, has received an MRI scanner now. The Puducherry government has allotted the new MRI equipment to the hospital. S. Kannagi, Medical Superintendent of the hospital, said patients previously had to be referred to Puducherry for MRI scans. “That will no longer be necessary. MRI scanner helps … Read more
The forum for safeguarding reservation for Scheduled Castes of Karnataka, on Thursday, demanded the State government to implement internal reservation among the Scheduled Castes, in view of the recent Supreme Court’s judgement. The forum conducted a State-level seminar on the issue at Ambedkar Bhavan in Shivamogga. The participants in the events stated that the untouchables … Read more
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy launched the skill development programme for engineering and non-engineering graduates in association with the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) consortium here on Wednesday (September 25, 2024) | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has said his Government is actively working to enlist support of … Read more
Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru. The next meeting of the Karnataka Cabinet is scheduled for September 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the government of Karnataka will place the report submitted by Justice John Michael D’Cunha on alleged irregularities in COVID-19 management during the BJP regime at the next meeting of … Read more
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. | Photo Credit: PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday (September 1, 2024) accused the BJP government of being a “mute spectator” in the face of “continuous attacks” on minorities, especially Muslims, and demanded the strictest action against “anarchist elements” behind such incidents. His comments come in … Read more