February 19, 2025 8:42 AM

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HM Amit Shah asks full implementation of new criminal laws in J&K by April

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has asked the administration in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure the full implementation of the three new criminal laws in the Union Territory by April this year. He said this while chairing a review meeting on the implementation of the three new criminal laws in Jammu and K...

February 19, 2025 11:21 AM

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Gyanesh Kumar takes charge as Chief Election Commissioner

Gyanesh Kumar today assumed charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi. Mr Kumar succeeds Rajiv Kumar who completed his tenure yesterday. In his message to the people, after assuming charge as Chief Election Commissioner, Mr Kumar said, the first step for nation bu...

February 19, 2025 11:31 AM

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PM Modi lauds inauguration of Inland Waterways Terminal in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the inauguration of the Inland Waterways Transport, IWT Terminal on the Brahmaputra, National Waterway-2 at Jogighopa in Assam. In a social media post, he described it as a significant step toward improving infrastructure and promoting inland waterways for the...

February 18, 2025 10:21 PM

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VP Dhankhar, Amir of Qatar discuss strengthening bilateral relations

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today called on the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, in New Delhi. Mr Dhankhar recalled the warm reception he received during his visit to Qatar for FIFA 2022. The discussions between the two leaders highlighted various aspects of bilateral relations, i...

February 18, 2025 10:08 PM

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8th Pariksha Pe Charcha achieves record digital engagement

The eighth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha has notched up huge digital engagement, marking a milestone in the programme's journey since 2018. According to official sources, the programme garnered over 30 crore views and 1.5 crore engagements on Instagram alone, while generating over 3 lakh posts on s...

February 18, 2025 9:58 PM

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PM Modi thanks Gujarat for support in local body elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked the people of Gujarat for blessing the BJP with their support in the local body elections held across the state. In a social media post, Mr. Modi said, Gujarat's bond with the BJP is not only unbreakable but also getting stronger by the day. He said this is y...

February 18, 2025 9:51 PM

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Unemployment rate in urban areas drops to 6.4% in Oct-Dec 2024 quarter

The unemployment rate for people aged 15 years and above in urban areas dipped to 6.4 per cent in the October-December quarter. The unemployment rate in the December quarter of the current Financial Year was 6.5 per cent. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation said the labour Force Part...

February 18, 2025 9:40 PM

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Women’s Pro League: Spain edge out India 4-3 in close encounter

In the Hockey FIH Pro League, the Indian Women's team lost to Spain 3-4 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar today. India had taken the lead in the second quarter through Baljeeet Kaur in the 19th minute and Spain equalised just a couple of minutes later through Sofia Rogoski. Spain then too...