New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished good health and a long life to Congress president Rahul Gandhi on his birthday. Modi took to Twitter to convey his wishes to Gandhi, who turned 49 on Wednesday. “Best wishes to Shri Rahul Gandhi on his birthday. May he be blessed with good health and […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Ahead of the maiden budget of his second term in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday brainstormed with top bureaucrats of finance and other ministries for ideas to reverse a sagging economy and create jobs. Sources said the meeting at the Prime Minister’s residence had in attendance all five secretaries in the finance […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on June 24 a plea seeking urgent steps to protect forests, wildlife and birds from wildfires in Uttarakhand, saying “it is an serious issue and in the meantime, pray for rain”. A vacation bench of justices Deepak Gupta and Surya Kant listed the matter for […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Sunday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal at their residences here. Officials said both these meetings were courtesy calls after the swearing-in of the Union Cabinet. They also said Adityanath discussed issues related to his state. The UP chief minister was here to […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: The Union government has decided to make a new headquarters for the Ministry of Rural Development here, which will also house offices of other related departments and organisations. The move aims to have a single operations centre for planning and implementation of rural development schemes. The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) was assigned […]
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