NEW DELHI: The government is likely to decide to review the minimum age of marriage for girls after receiving a report from a committee created for this purpose. “Important deliberation is underway to decide what the ideal marriage age should be for daughters,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing …
Read More »Indian Railways New Schedule for Passenger Trains May Eliminate 600 Postal and Express Trains, Eliminate 10,200 Stops | India News
NEW DELHI: the “zero-based” calendar for everyone passenger trains, which will likely see a lot of news, including the abandonment of nearly 600 mail / express trains and the removal of around 10,200 stops, including overnight stops, will be notified in the coming months. Under the plan, around 360 passenger …
Read More »Even Pakistan, Afghanistan Handled Covid Better Than India: Rahul Gandhi On IMF Projections | India News
NEW DELHI: Congressional leader Rahul Gandhi investigated at the Center on Friday the IMF’s projection that the Indian economy will contract by 10.3 percent this year, calling it another “strong achievement” by the government. Gandhi hit the government on Twitter by tagging a graph showing the IMF’s 2020-21 growth projections …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi launches a commemorative coin to mark FAO’s 75th anniversary | India News
NEW DELHI: On the occasion of 75th anniversary From the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday released a commemorative 75 rupee denomination coin to mark India’s longstanding relationship with FAO. The Prime Minister also dedicated 17 biofortified varieties of eight newly …
Read More »Tatas are the biggest political donors, the biggest recipient of BJP: ADR report | India News
NEW DELHI: According to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), Bjp was the largest recipient of political donations, Followed by the Congress in the year 2018-19. While the BJP earned Rs 698 crore, Congress came in a distant second with a total amount of Rs 122.5 crore, …
Read More »Work on 6 new tunnels in J&K and Ladakh will begin soon | India News
NEW DELHI: At a time when troops are involved in a clash in eastern Ladakh and the government is propping up border infrastructure, the minister of road transport and highways Nitin gadkari has presented a plan to build half a dozen new tunnels in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh who …
Read More »Our border is not your business, China said | India News
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday rejected China’s criticism of its border infrastructure development, reminding Beijing that Ladakh and Arunachal pradesh they were integral parts of India. In response to questions, MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said: “Careful and specific attention is paid to improving the infrastructure in the border areas to …
Read More »The wife cannot be evicted, even if the house is not owned by the husband: SC | India News
NEW DELHI: In a historical judgment under the Domestic violence law which aims to ensure that in-laws treat daughters-in-law well, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that once a woman files a complaint under the 2005 law, she will have the right to reside in the shared home even if it …
Read More »Farooq Convenes Gupkar Declaration Meeting on Oct 15, Mehbooba to Attend | India News
SRINAGAR: president of the National Conference Farooq Abdullah and his son, party vice president Omar Abdullah, called the head of the PDP Mehbooba Mufti at her residence on Wednesday and invited her to a meeting of the signatories of the Gupkar Declaration at the residence of Dr. Abdullah on Thursday. …
Read More »India and China Exchange Serious Proposals for Disengagement from LAC | India News
NEW DELHI: After seven rounds of meetings between Indian and Chinese military commanders in eastern Ladakh, the two sides have exchanged serious proposals for withdrawal which are currently being studied by the highest levels of the Indian government. Although sources are silent on the development, India is believed to be …
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