Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the difference in benefits given to the families of Agniveers compared to regular soldiers after martyrdom. Gandhi shared a chart showing less benefits for Agniveer families, stating that discrimination in the sacrifice of martyrs is an insult. Earlier, Gandhi alleged that the Agnipath scheme was designed to insult bravehearts...
Read MoreBJP president JP Nadda will address two public meetings and hold three road shows in poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Sunday, a party functionary said. Nadda arrived at Swami Vivekananda Airport here on Saturday evening and went to Kushabhau Thakre Parisar, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s state headquarter, he added. He will later hold road rallies in...
Read MoreAligarh police arrested a man accused in an acid attack case late on Friday, 21 years after he allegedly committed the crime. Arif (48), who was absconding ever since an FIR was registered in January this year, was sent to jail after being presented before the court on Saturday.
Read MoreWhile Nikita Kumari got the second position, Ankita Choudhary secured the third position. All three toppers have been allotted the coveted Bihar Administrative Service (BAS). After the completion of necessary training, they can be posted in the rank of sub divisional magistrate (SDM).
Read MoreGhana received a fleet of 100 armoured vehicles from the European Union on Saturday as part of increased aid for border security to coastal West African nations facing spill over from the Sahel region’s jihadist conflicts. Ghana, along with Gulf of Guinea neighbours Togo, Benin and Ivory Coast, are increasingly at risk from violence...
Read MoreAfter devastating floods unleashed havoc in Kedarnath in 2013, the number of devotees visiting the temple has been increasing every year. By August 5 this year, 11.8 lakh pilgrims visited the temple, four times the number before the disaster. It’s estimated that before temple doors close this year, all records of pilgrims may be...
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