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The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for three new flyovers as well as various road-widening initiatives and school renovation work and two stadiums in Shivpur and UP College. File | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi, his parliamentary constituency, on Friday (April 11, 2025), where he will address a public … Read more
In pasuram five of Thiruppavai, the benefits of namasankeerthana are described, said T.N. Aravamuda Thathachariar in a discourse. The efficacy of namasankeerthana lies in the fact that every name of Lord Narayana has a reason behind it. And those reasons have to do with His various auspicious qualities, or kalyana gunas, as they are called. … Read more
Tahawwur Rana leaves from Patiala House Court in New Delhi after he was sent to 18-day NIA custody. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap A Delhi court on Friday (April 11, 2025) sent Mumbai terror attack case accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana to 18-day NIA custody. Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) judge Chander Jit Singh sent … Read more
Bangladesh interim government’s Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin on Thursday (April 10, 2025) said his country would not face any problems due to the cancellation of trans-shipment facilities by India and Dhaka would try to overcome the situation on its own. His remarks came a day after India on Wednesday announced the withdrawal of the … Read more
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrests Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the key conspirator in the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. | Photo Credit: ANI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday (April 10, 2025) said the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana was a reflection of the new India’s resolve under the … Read more
The material cost for providing midday meals to schoolchildren under the PM-POSHAN scheme has been enhanced by 9.5%, which will translate to an additional cost of ₹954 crore to be incurred by the Centre in the 2025-26 financial year, the Ministry of Education said in a statement on Thursday, April 10, 2025. | Photo Credit: … Read more
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi. | Photo Credit: S. Siva Saravanan The Supreme Court’s deadlines for Governors to decide the fate of Bills sent to them for assent is a bid to plug a “Constitutional silence”. The text of the Constitution does not specify any time limits for Governors. This had led Governors in multiple … Read more
Dr. Anil Jaihind with Rahul Gandhi. | Photo Credit: X@DrJaihind A day after the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Ahmedabad passed a resolution to usher in organisational reforms, the Congress on Thursday (April 10, 2025) appointed a new head for its other backward classes (OBC) wing. Dr. Anil Jaihind (Yadav) has been appointed … Read more
Pakistan on Thursday (April 10, 2025) attempted to distance itself from 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who was extradited to India from the United States. | Photo Credit: ANI Pakistan on Thursday (April 10, 2025) attempted to distance itself from 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who was extradited to … Read more
Undated file photo of Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana. | Photo Credit: PTI Criticising the Narendra Modi-led government for “rushing to take credit” for this week’s extradition of militant Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the Congress said it was the culmination of a decade and a half of painstaking diplomatic, legal, and intelligence efforts, which were initiated, … Read more