Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that previous governments did not take full advantage of India’s potential, citing as an example Congressional Speaker Sonia Gandhi’s Rae Bareli Lok Sabha railway car factory in constituency. Stating that “it takes a positive mindset and approach to change things,” he stressed the …
Read More »The death of Ahmed Patel, an irreparable loss for the party: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
Congressional Senior Leader Manmohan Singh on Wednesday called his party colleague Ahmed Patel “one of the most trusted leaders of the Congress Party and a great friend of mine,” as he recalled lawmaker Rajya Sabha. Patel died that same day at the age of 71. Patel, who had been in …
Read More »Ahmed Patel: the indispensable man of Congress, an emissary and an archetypal person of the party
Congress lost Ahmed Patel when it needed him most. Always underrated and low-key, he was fiercely loyal to the party and its top leaders, especially Sonia Gandhi, whom he served as a political secretary even before the formation of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) regime in 2004. Patel was to …
Read More »Congressional Senior Leader Ahmed Patel Dies at 71 Due to Covid-19 Complications
Congress leader Ahmed Patel, a close associate of Sonia Gandhi, died in a Gurgaon hospital on Wednesday morning at the age of 71. The political veteran had been in Medanta Hospital since his health deteriorated after a COVID-19 infection. In a tweet, his son Faisal Patel said that Gujarat MP …
Read More »PM to states: start planning vaccine launch, keep mortality rate below 1%
Written by Kaunain Sheriff M, Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi | November 25, 2020 4:41:48 am The Prime Minister also asked states to examine the situation on the ground regarding the increase in the infection rate in a decentralized manner. (Archive) As the race to find an effective Covid-19 vaccine …
Read More »Covid-19 situation in Bengal under control, CM Mamata Banerjee tells Prime Minister Narendra Modi
The Covid-19 situation in West Bengal is under control and the state is addressing the pandemic situation well, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee told Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a video conference on Tuesday, a senior government official said. It emerged that Banerjee urged the Prime Minister to send funds to …
Read More »Delhi saw a peak of 8,600 COVID-19 cases on Nov 10, cases declining from
Coronavirus: Delhi’s average daily Covid count has been around 6,300 for the past week. (Archive) Highlight Covid cases in Delhi have decreased since reaching 8,593 cases: Arvind Kejriwal Mr. Kejriwal spoke at the meeting convened by Prime Minister Modi with the senior ministers The prime minister chaired the meeting with …
Read More »Tunnel of Terror unearthed in Jammu | India News
JAMMU / NEW DELHI: A two-day search for the infiltration route of the four Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists killed in a shootout with security forces on the Jammu-Srinagar highway last Thursday has culminated in the discovery of a 150 meter long road. Cross-border underground tunnel lined with sandbags with “Karachi markings”. The …
Read More »India exceeds the targets of the Paris agreement: Prime Minister Modi at the G20 summit | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday he said that India is not only meeting the targets of the Paris agreement but is also exceeding them. Virtually address the G20 summit organized by Saudi Arabia this year, PM Modi He said: “We focus on saving citizens, the economy from …
Read More »India Summons Pakistani Official, Lodges Protest Over Nagrota Incident
Pakistani High Commission officials were summoned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MEA) on Saturday, November 21, over the Nagrota incident, in which four suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists were killed in Jammu and Kashmir earlier this week, as India conveyed its “great concern” to Pakistan about the “planned terrorist attack” …
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