Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday expressed confidence in the growth potential of waterways saying that they will usher in a new era of growth in India’s north-eastern region. Inaugurating an exhibition at the Waterways Conclave in Assam’s Dibrugarh, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sonowal said that a waterways
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Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Congress had offered to BSP chief Mayawati to jointly fight the recent Uttar Pradesh assembly election and make her the chief ministerial candidate but “she did not even talk to us”. Lashing out at the BSP supremo, the former Congress president alleged that Mayawati
A new version of the Pinaka rocket system has been successfully flight-tested by the DRDO and the Indian Army at the Pokhran firing ranges, the defence ministry said on Saturday. As many as 24 Pinaka Mk-I (Enhanced) Rocket Systems (EPRS) were fired for different ranges during the last fortnight and
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill 2022. The bill seeks to include the Darlong community in Tripura at par with the Kuki tribe in the Scheduled Tribes list. During the discussion, minister of state for Tribal Affairs, Renuka Singh Saruta said that she
A 19-year-old girl in Bharatpur was allegedly killed with poison by a group of men for refusing to have sex with them, police said on Friday. The matter is being investigated and no arrest has been made in the case, they said. According to the complaint lodged by the victim’s