PM Modi Commends Achievement as India’s First Solar Observatory Aditya-L1 Reaches Destination
PM Narendra Modi posts, "India creates yet another landmark. India’s first solar observatory Aditya-L1 reaches it destination. It is a testament to the relentless dedication of our scientists in realising among the most complex and intricate space missions. I join the nation in applauding this extraordinary feat. We will continue to pursue new frontiers of science for the benefit of humanity."
Former President Ram Nath Kovind-Led Committee Seeks Public Input for ‘One Nation, One Election’ Proposal
'One Nation, One Election' high-level committee, headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind, invites public suggestions "for making appropriate changes in the existing legal administrative framework to enable simultaneous elections in the country." The suggestions can be posted on the committee's website http://onoe.gov.in or sent by e-mail to sc-hlc@gov.in. The deadline to submit suggestions is 15th January 2024.
Varanasi court to decide on Jan 24 whether to make public ASI report on Gyanvapi mosque complex
A Varanasi court on Saturday fixed January 24 for deciding whether to make public the sealed ASI report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex and provide copies to parties. The order to this effect was given by District Judge A K Vishvesh, Madan Mohan Yadav, counsel for the Hindu side, said. The counsel of the Hindu and Muslim sides and the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) were present in the court. The court said it will decide the issue after the hearing in the matter before the Civil Judge Senior Division Fast Track Court takes place. The Fast Track Court is scheduled to take up the matter on January 19.
CBI raids : Commercial tax department in Puducherry
Sleuths of the Central Bureau of Investigation from Chennai raided the Department of Commercial Taxes office here on Saturday, police sources said. The CBI personnel quizzed a woman consultant and two officials of the department following complaints of irregularities in the collection of GST, the sources said.
“The India-Bangladesh relationship is built on a very strong foundation starting from 1971,” Says Bangladesh Foreign Secretary
On the importance of the General Election in Bangladesh for India & the neighboring countries, Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Masud bin Momen says, "The India-Bangladesh relationship is built on a very strong foundation starting from 1971 and the sacrifices of Indian soldiers. Over the years these relations have moved from strength to strength. Recently at so many levels, our relationship has blossomed. One thing I would like to see is more progress in connectivity and joint projects with mutual economic benefits. Some of the foundations have been laid. Therefore with good results in the upcoming elections both in Bangladesh and, subsequently in India, these various connectivity-related projects will further be strengthened.
“Going among people to tell there is no other way”: Mallikarjun Kharge over Bharat Jodo Yatra
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge speaks on the party's upcoming Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. He says, "We are going among the people to tell them that there is no other way. We tried to speak in the Parliament and raise the issues. But the Government gave us no opportunity...146 MPs were suspended, for the first time in the history of this country. He at least came to the Lok Sabha but never once did he even take a peek at the Rajya Sabha."
“Live streaming will be done at all jails”: UP Prison Minister over ‘pranpratishtha’ ceremony of Ram Temple
Ahead of 'pranpratishtha' ceremony of Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, UP Prison Minister Dharmveer Prajapati says, "There are more than 1.05 lakh prisoners right now. They too are citizens of this country. To ensure that they do not remain away from this occasion, live streaming will be done at all jails in the state."
Mahadev Betting App: “Bhupesh Baghel’s name also taken earlier to influence election results,” says Chhattisgarh’s Former Deputy CM
On ED naming former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel in the supplementary charge sheet in the Mahadev betting app case, former Chhattisgarh Deputy CM and Congress leader TS Singh Deo says, "Bhupesh Baghel's name was taken earlier also before state elections to influence the election results. The name has been added based on the statement of Asim Das but he himself has given in writing that he was pressurised and ED took the statement. The game of ED is going on in the entire country. I see this action in the same context...Who received the money and where was it used? First, they (ED) must prove the money trail."
‘Bhar Yatra’ reaches Ayodhya ahead of ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony
'Bhar Yatra' which started from Nepal’s Janakpur Dham reached Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Temple on January 22.
ED issues lookout notice for TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh
ED has issued a lookout notice for TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh. The notice came a day after an ED team, which was on its way to raid Sheikh’s house in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district in connection with the public distribution system (PDS) scam, was attacked.
