AAP’s only Lok Sabha representative, Sushil Kumar Rinku, along with a Punjab MLA, has shifted allegiance to the BJP shortly after the arrest of party leader Arvind Kejriwal. This transition deals a significant blow to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), as their sole Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha,…
“PM Modi Assures Amrita Roy of Recovering ₹3,000 Crore ‘Looted’ from Poor”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured BJP’s Krishnanagar Lok Sabha candidate, Amrita Roy, of his commitment to recovering nearly ₹3,000 crore allegedly embezzled from the poor in West Bengal and seized by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). In a conversation with Roy, who comes from a royal background and is contesting against…
India Calls Upon US Diplomat Regarding Statements on Arvind Kejriwal’s Arrest
New Delhi: The Indian government has expressed strong objection to remarks made by a spokesperson from the US State Department regarding the recent arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with an alleged liquor policy scandal. Gloria Berbena, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission for the United States, was…
“Centre to Consider AFSPA Revocation and Troop Withdrawal from J&K: Amit Shah”
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that the government is considering the revocation of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir and has outlined plans for troop withdrawal from the Union Territory. In an interview with Gulistan News, Shah expressed the government’s intention to reassess…
Shiv Sena (UBT) Unveils Roster of 17 Candidates for Lok Sabha Polls; Anil Desai Secures Vital Mumbai Seat
Shiv Sena (UBT) has unveiled its lineup of candidates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, with Sanjay Raut, a prominent leader, announcing a list comprising 17 contenders. Notably, Anil Desai has secured a significant position by winning the Mumbai South Central seat. Under the leadership of Uddhav Thackeray, the party…
Morning Digest | ILO Report Highlights Bleak Job Scenario in India; Supreme Court Flags Concern Over Wealthy Silencing Media, and More
Here’s a roundup of the top stories to start your day: 1.Employment Scenario in India Grim, According to ILO Report – The India Employment Report 2024, released by the ILO and IHD, reveals that India’s youth make up nearly 83% of the unemployed workforce. Additionally, the proportion of educated unemployed…
Jairam Ramesh Criticizes Atal Pension Yojana as a ‘Paper Tiger,’ Nirmala Sitharaman Responds
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the Atal Pension Yojana, labelling it as a poorly designed scheme reliant on coercion to enrol participants. In response, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the scheme, accusing Ramesh of using verbal tactics to obscure facts and suggesting that he either misunderstands or deliberately misrepresents its…
Congress Releases Seventh Candidate List, Excludes Mani Shankar Aiyar in Tamil Nadu
In the latest update concerning the Lok Sabha Election 2024, the Congress party has disclosed its seventh list of candidates. Notably, Mani Shankar Aiyar’s name is absent from the list for Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, the party has nominated Kanhaiya Lal Meena for the Dausa Lok Sabha seat in Rajasthan and…
TRAI Releases Recommendations on “Utilization of Embedded SIM for Machine-to-Machine Communications”
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued recommendations on the “Usage of Embedded SIM for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Communications.” In response to a request from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) dated 09.11.2021, seeking recommendations under the TRAI Act, 1997, regarding the implementation of embedded SIM for M2M communications, TRAI…
US City Declares “State of Emergency” After Bridge Collapses Due to Ship Collision
Baltimore’s Fire Chief, James Wallace, reported that two individuals were rescued from the water, with one sustaining serious injuries. Authorities are currently searching for up to seven more individuals believed to be in the water. A major commuter bridge in Baltimore collapsed following a collision with a container ship, resulting…