President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) announced that he will be running for a second term in office, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris as his running mate. “Every generation has a moment where they have had to stand up for democracy.
IAF takes charge; C-130J aircraft lands in Port Sudan for evacuation ops
Amid ongoing conflict, Indian Air Force aircraft have landed in Port Sudan for evacuation operations, the Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi informed on Tuesday. Indian Air Force’s C-130J
Hijab not a major issue in coastal Karnataka poll campaign
The controversial issue of Muslim girls wearing ‘hijab’ in educational institutions, which had hit national headlines last year with a government pre-university college in Udupi banning it inside classrooms, does not appear to be a serious campaign issue for the May 10 elections to the Karnataka Assembly.
CBI files supplementary charge sheet against Sisodia in Liquor Policy case
The CBI on Tuesday filed a supplementary charge sheet against former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and others in the excise policy scam case, officials said. The CBI had arrested Sisodia on February 26
Chinese Defence Minister to visit India to attend SCO meet
China on April 25 announced that its Defence Minister General Li Shangfu will visit India this week to attend the meeting of SCO Defence Ministers from April 27 during which he is expected to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh
Rahul moves Gujarat HC for stay on conviction in defamation case
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has moved the Gujarat High Court challenging the Surat Sessions court verdict that rejected his plea seeking a stay on his conviction in the 2019 criminal defamation case over the ‘Modi surname’ remark.
Five-time Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal passes away at 95
Five-time Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who was suffering from bronchial asthma, passed away at a private hospital in Mohali on Tuesday evening. He was 95. Badal is survived by his son and SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal,
Modi to address closing ceremony of Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the closing ceremony of Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam today via video conferencing. According to Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the genesis of the programme lies in the vision of PM Modi
EPS takes a dig AIADMK govt
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday ridiculed the DMK government by calling it a ‘U-Turn’ government for changing its policy decisions to increase working hours to 12 hours from 8 hours and permitting liquor in marriage halls.
TN Guv leaves for Delhi
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has left for New Delhi on Wednesday morning. Though the reason for his sudden visit is unknown, sources claim he is on a personal visit to the national capital. Governor Ravi left for New Delhi in a Vistara aircraft today at 7 am.
