NITI Aayog Governing Council’s first meet, after the Modi government’s return to power, will be held on June 15. KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday announced that she will not attend the upcoming meeting of government’s policy think tank NITI Aayog since it has no power to support …
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US Air Force to use F-35 fighters to simulate attack by Russian Sukhoi Su-57 and China’s Chengdu J-20 jets
In keeping with its strategic aim to be the dominant military power in the world, the USA is getting ready to test its offensive and defensive potential against the Russian and Chinese militaries. Russia’s muscle-flexing and the rise of Chinese military power in the last few years have pushed the …
Read More »At least 19 killed due to dust storm, lightning in Uttar Pradesh
Different parts of the state witnessed dust storms late on Thursday evening resulting in trees being uprooted and walls collapsing. Lucknow: At least 19 persons were killed and 48 injured due to dust storm and lightning in various parts of Uttar Pradesh, the state Relief commissioner said on Friday. “While …
Read More »UP BJP MLA Surendra Singh fires salvo, says ‘Mamata a demoness, Akhilesh a butcher’
Singh also attacked former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and BSP chief Mayawati, accusing her of ending the alliance with the Samajwadi Party only for monetary gains. There seems to be no end to the war of words between the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and it has …
Read More »Review, reshuffle, team formation: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra set for early prep for UP Assembly polls
Some major changes are likely to be made in the Uttar Pradesh unit of the Congress party. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is slated to visit Prayagraj on Friday for an analysis of the causes of the grand old party’s massive defeat in Lok Sabha election 2019. Priyanka is …
Read More »Two cop-turned-terrorists among four killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama
The encounter started on Thursday evening at Panjran Lasipora area of the district. At least four terrorists were killed, a day after an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. The encounter started on Thursday evening at Panjran Lasipora area of the …
Read More »Rajasthan BJP chief Madan Lal Saini stokes row, calls Mughal emperor Akbar characterless
The BJP leader accused Akbar of involving in notorious activities in the Meena Bazaar, an all-women market that was held during the Mughal era. In a remark stoking controversy, Rajasthan BJP president Madan Lal Saini levelled allegations against Mughal emperor Akbar calling him characterless. Saini was talking to reporters on …
Read More »Amit Shah likely to get late PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s Krishna Menon Marg residence
“The official bungalow of the former prime minister on Krishna Menon Marg has been allotted to Union Home Minister Amit Shah,” a government source told PTI. New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to be allotted late prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s Krishna Menon Marg residence in central …
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