Jyotiraditya Scindia likely to join BJP as 20 MLAs resign

Jyotiraditya Scindia likely to join BJP as 20 MLAs resign

After resigning from the Congress party, Madhya Pradesh leader Jyotiraditya Scindia is expected to join the BJP today evening. Sources told The Indian Express that Scindia is expected to get a Rajya Sabha ticket from Madhya Pradesh by the saffron party after he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah earlier in the day. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath Tuesday […]

COVID-19: 58 Indians brought back from Iran

COVID-19: 58 Indians brought back from Iran

First batch of 58 stranded Indians, including women and children, were brought back from coronavirus-hit Iran in a C-17 Globemaster military aircraft on Tuesday, officials said. The Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft landed with the Indians at Hindon air base in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh on early Tuesday. The evacuated Indians were being assisted by an […]

Scindia tenders resignation from Cong, Sonia expels him for anti-party activities

Scindia tenders resignation from Cong, Sonia expels him for anti-party activities

Moments after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Tuesday, disgruntled Congress leader and former Guna MP Jyotiraditya Scindia tendered his resignation to party president Sonia Gandhi saying it was now time for him to move on. Gandhi immediately expelled him from the Congress for anti-party activities, as the crisis looming over […]

Foreign Minister Jaishankar Arrives On Surprise Visit To Kashmir

Foreign Minister Jaishankar Arrives On Surprise Visit To Kashmir

Agencies SRINAGAR – External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived on a surprise visit to Kashmir on Monday and met the relatives of those people, including students, who are stranded in Iran, officials said. They said the Union minister reached the valley on Monday morning on a surprise visit. Jaishankar met the relatives at Kashmir International Convention […]

Uddhav Thackeray marks 100 days in office by visiting Ayodhya

Uddhav Thackeray marks 100 days in office by visiting Ayodhya

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, along with his son and Sena leader Aaditya, reached Ayodhya on Saturday. The Thackerays’ visit coincides with Uddhav completing 100 days in office. Addressing a gathering at Ayodhya he expressed his delight for the visit and said “I am here to seek blessings of Ram Lalla. I have with me today several […]

Coronavirus cases climb to 30 in India, PM cancels Brussels visit

Coronavirus cases climb to 30 in India, PM cancels Brussels visit

Coronavirus (COVID 19) Live Updates: The novel coronavirus is now in over 75 countries with over 94,000 cases confirmed worldwide, says WHO. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not visit Brussels after India and European Union decided to call off the India-EU summit in the wake of the outbreak of coronavirus in Italy claiming more than 100 lives. […]

With 33 in isolation, a look at how Delhi is battling coronavirus crisis

With 33 in isolation, a look at how Delhi is battling coronavirus crisis

Since the first Delhi person tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19) on Monday, Delhi government’s infectious disease control cell has been working overtime to look for the people he came in contact with before being sent to the isolation facility at Safdarjung hospital on Sunday. Coronavirus Spread in India: Track Live Updates The task force set up by […]

28 coronavirus cases in India, all international flights to be screened: Health Minister

28 coronavirus cases in India, all international flights to be screened: Health Minister

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said 28 positive cases of coronavirus have been detected so far in India and announced that all international flights and passengers will now have to undergo screening, and not just the 12 countries listed earlier. Addressing the media, Vardhan said if the Iranian government lent its support, […]