February 13, 2025 1:17 PM

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PM Modi meets U.S. DNI Tulsi Gabbard in Washington DC

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reached Washington DC in the wee hours on a two-day visit to the United States of America. India's Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra and other officials welcomed Prime Minister Modi at the airport. Members of the Indian community braved the harsh winters and ...

February 13, 2025 1:42 PM

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Rajya Sabha resumes discussion on Union Budget 2025-26

The Rajya Sabha today resumed the discussion on the Union Budget 2025-26. Participating in the discussion, BJP MP Darshana Singh said that this budget is the roadmap to Viksit Bharat-2047. She said that this budget has laid special focus on the welfare of women, and the farmers. She added that the b...

February 13, 2025 1:47 PM

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Govt plans to consolidate various National Pension Schemes under one umbrella

The government is planning to bring various national pension schemes under one umbrella in the days to come. Replying to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha, Labour and Employment Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said there are several pension schemes available for the people especially those in the uno...

February 13, 2025 1:06 PM

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3 Killed, 4 Injured as truck hits auto-rickshaw in Uttar Pradesh

In Uttar Pradesh, three persons were killed and four injured as a truck hit an auto-rickshaw in Kushinagar. The injured were rushed to the Community Health Centre, Kaptanganj from where doctors referred them to the Medical College in Gorakhpur.   In another incident, four labourers died and 16 ...

February 13, 2025 12:17 PM

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Hartal shuts down Wayanad as UDF protests rising human-animal conflict in Kerala

In Kerala, a dawn-to-dusk hartal is being observed in Wayanad today, in protest against the state government's failure to address the rising incidents of human-animal conflict in the region.   The hartal, called by the Congress-led UDF, is in the backdrop of a couple of recent incidents in whic...

February 13, 2025 1:05 PM

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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM amidst uproar by opposition members

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 PM and the Rajya Sabha also witnessed brief adjournment amidst uproar by the opposition members over the Joint Committee Report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024. The report is scheduled to be tabled in the Lok Sabha today. When the Lower House met this mornin...

February 13, 2025 11:10 AM

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38th National Games: Hockey Finals, MP leads in Malkhamb

The ongoing 38th National Games in Uttarakhand will witness the final matches of women's and men's hockey events today. In the women's group, Madhya Pradesh will clash with Haryana, while in men's hockey, Maharashtra will face Uttar Pradesh.   The final of the men's Malkhamb will also be held t...

February 13, 2025 11:04 AM

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Punjab Govt promotes fisheries to empower youth, women

The Punjab government is encouraging the youth and women of the state to adopt fisheries as an occupation to financially empower themselves. Elementary training in fish and shrimp farming is also being imparted free of cost every month besides giving them high-quality fish seed at subsidized rates. ...

February 13, 2025 10:56 AM

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PM Modi extends greetings on World Radio Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his greetings on World Radio Day today. In a social media post, the Prime Minister said that Radio has been a timeless lifeline for several people, which informs, inspires and connects people. He added that from news and culture to music and storytelling, Ra...