Former RJD leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh died Sunday morning at AIIMS in Delhi (Archive) Patna: On Monday, the Rashtriya Janata Dal cast doubt on letters written by its founding member, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, from his hospital bed, just a couple of days before he breathed his last, prompting angry reactions …
Read More »Blockade prevented 37k-78k deaths: Harsh Vardhan tells Lok Sabha
Four months of lockdown have prevented approximately 14-29 lakhs of cases and 37-78,000 deaths due to Covid-19, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said of Covid-19 management on the first day of the session monsoon of Parliament on Monday. “These four months were used to create additional health infrastructure, improve human …
Read More »Parliament monsoon session: no data available on migrant deaths during shutdown, Center says
No data is available on the number of migrant workers who lost their lives during the nationwide 68-day lockdown restrictions that were enforced as of March 25 in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid -19), the Center informed Parliament on Monday. The response of the …
Read More »Parliament monsoon session: MPs must send our message that the whole country is with the soldiers, says Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that members of Parliament have chosen to fulfill their responsibility by showing up for the monsoon session. He also expressed his hope that discussions on important issues will be resumed in the session and that all parliamentarians send a message “with one voice” …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi inaugurates three oil sector projects in Bihar.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated three oil sector projects in Bihar, which is a voting destination, to the nation. These projects that will help meet the demand for domestic cooking gas in the state include the 193 km long Durgapur-Banka section of the state-owned Indian Oil …
Read More »NEP aims to take pressure off the score sheet, says PM Modi – education
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that school students should have a new curriculum, which is in tune with the new National Education Policy, by 2022, when the nation celebrates its 75th year of Independence. Noting that the report card has become a “pressure sheet” for students and a …
Read More »With his sights set on the Bihar elections, Prime Minister Modi launches a 20,050 crore plan for the fisheries sector
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 10, 2020 2:10:32 pm Prime Minister Modi said that PMMSY will transform the fishing sector and add strength to efforts to build an Aatmanirbhar Bharat. (Source: Twitter / @ BJP4India) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched Rs 20.05 crore …
Read More »PM Modi bats for clay jugs for drinking water than single use plastic bottles
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | September 9, 2020 1:08:49 pm Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (AND ME) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday advocated the use of clay jugs instead of single-use plastic bottles for drinking water to save the environment and urged street vendors to use the …
Read More »5 things to know about joining the IAF Rafale aircraft in Ambala
The Indian Air Force is ready to formally install its latest Rafale fighter jets at Ambala air base on Thursday in the presence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, officials said Wednesday. French Defense Minister Florence Parly and Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria will attend the ceremony, they added. The two …
Read More »China acted unilaterally, violated pacts: Rajnath Singh | India News
AP Photo NEW DELHI: India and China agreed to refrain from taking any further military actions that could increase tensions in eastern Ladakh, but there was no tangible progress to resolve the more than four-month-old military confrontation during a meeting between Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and its Chinese counterpart. , …
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