[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Indian Railways has started taking the destination address of all passengers booking train tickets from Wednesday, which can be helpful in contact tracing, if required later. This will be a permanent feature for rail travel as India gets ready for a long battle against Covid-19. The railway …
Read More »Punjab: Cong’s clamor for firing CS grows even as Capt sides with FM’s advice on alcohol policy
[ad_1] Written by Kanchan Vasdev The | Chandigarh | Posted: May 14, 2020 7:47:10 AM The revolt against the CS from the ranks of Congress began even when CM Amarinder Singh signed the order modifying the Excise Tax Policy, leaving out the contentious part of the policy. (Proceedings) A day …
Read More »The welfare measures announced by FM show Prime Minister Modi’s “sensitivity” towards the poor and marginal sections: JP Nadda | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: praising a series of measures announced by the Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, president of BJP J P Nadda said prime minister show Narendra ModiThe “sensitivity” towards the poor and marginal sectors. In a series of tweets, Nadda cited several social welfare initiatives put forward …
Read More »Demanding food, buses, migrants throw stones at the border between Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra | India News
[ad_1] Representative image BHOPAL / BARWANI: Demanding food and transportation, hundreds of migrant workers on Thursday threw stones near Sendhwa on the Madhya Pradesh-Maharashtra border. Thousands of migrants on their way to the northern states from Maharashtra Amid the coronavirus crisis, they are reaching Sendhwa in the Barwani district of …
Read More »India committed to peace and tranquility along the border with China: MEA | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Days after Indian and Chinese troops clashed in two fierce clashes, India said Thursday that it remained committed to maintaining peace and tranquility along the border with China, noting that such incidents could have been avoided if there would be a common perception about the border. On …
Read More »The government’s ‘jumla package’ is far below what the prime minister promised: Congress | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Congress said Thursday that the government’s economic package so far has been far below what the prime minister had promised the nation, calling it a “jumla package” and an “empty package.” Main party spokesperson Anand Sharma said the country believed that the prime minister Narendra Modi He …
Read More »Migrant crisis: Mamata announces 105 special trains in 30 days; Piyush Goyal says ‘Bengal needs 105 / day’ | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday that several migrants wanted to return to West Bengal and warned that if the state government did not accept them there could be several more cases of people walking hundreds of kilometers to reach their homes. The Union minister responded to …
Read More »Migrant crisis: Mamata announces 105 special trains in 30 days; Piyush Goyal says ‘Bengal needs 105 / day’ | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday that several migrants wanted to return to West Bengal and warned that if the state government did not accept them there could be several more cases of people walking hundreds of kilometers to reach their homes. The Union minister responded to …
Read More »India has yet to decide on the issue of involving the Taliban
[ad_1] India has cautiously responded to the suggestion by United States Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad that New Delhi should engage directly with the Taliban, people familiar with the events indicated on Thursday, adding that a decision has not yet been made. During his visit to New Delhi last week, Khalilzad, …
Read More »PM Modi: Fresh announcements on economy to help farmers, migrants | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The second tranche of stimulus for the country’s economy unveiled by the government on Thursday has a series of progressive measures and it will help the migrant workers and farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced to Rs 3.16 lakh crore …
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