DMK holds protest against Centre for "neglecting" Tamil Nadu in Union Budget - The Statesman
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday held protests across Tamil Nadu against the Centre, alleging that the state was neglected in the Union Budget 2024.
PM to chair NITI Aayog's meeting amid boycott by opposition states - The Statesman
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister and DMK leader MK Stalin along with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab and Delhi governments have said they will also boycott the meeting.
All 8 NE CMs to attend NITI Aayog meeting in Delhi today - The Statesman
The Chief Ministers from all the eight northeastern states will attend the 9th NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting in the national capital on Saturday, officials said on Friday.
Odisha CM announces 10 per cent reservation for Agniveers - The Statesman
In a significant development, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced 10 per cent reservation for Agniveers of his state.
Trump vows to bring peace to West Asia if re-elected - The Statesman
Former US President Donald Trump on Friday pledged to bring peace to West Asia if re-elected to the White House and that he will stop the spread of anti-Semitism in America.
Kerala Opposition leader draws criticism at online meeting of KPCC office-bearers - The Statesman
The KPCC members said in the meeting that the Satheesan is indulging in parallel political activities by interfering in KPCC’s authority and unanimously taking decisions without informing the leaders in charge of the districts.
TMC chief Mamata meets Sunita Kejriwal at CM’s residence in Delhi - The Statesman
The meeting was held at the official residence of the Delhi chief minister in the presence of party's Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha.
CM Yogi concludes review of Lok Sabha election results with UP public representatives - The Statesman
Over the past 20 days, MPs, MLAs, and MLCs from each division presented the issues and expectations of their constituencies to the Chief Minister, officials here on Friday said.
PM hails MyGov as vibrant forum for good governance - The Statesman
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the MyGov platform as a vibrant forum for participative good governance as it completed its 10 years on Friday.
Uttarakhand to demand separate development model from Niti Aayog - The Statesman
Uttarakhand wants Niti Ayog to provide special financial packages and development models for the Himalayan states.
Kerala BJP chief invites LDF, UDF for open debate on Union Budget - The Statesman
Kerala BJP President K Surendran said on Friday that the ruling CPI-M-led LDF and the Opposition Congress-led UDF are spreading lies about the Union budget, 2024-25.
Health Ministry offers support to states in enhancing capabilities to tackle emergencies - The Statesman
To better prepare against any future pandemics/public health emergencies in the country, Union Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel said on Friday that her ministry would provide requisite supp
Veteran BJP leader Prabhat Jha passes away; PM Modi and Shah offer condolences - The Statesman
Veteran BJP leader and former MP Prabhat Jha passed away at the age of 67 years at a hospital here on Friday.
Rashtrapati Bhavan to auction selected gift items thru e-portal - The Statesman
Rashtrapati Bhavan will auction selected gift items, presented to the President and former Presidents on various occasions, through an online portal called E-Upahaar.
Himachal Pradesh CM pays tribute to Kargil martyrs on Vijay Diwas - The Statesman
Remembering the valour and supreme sacrifice of the Kargil martyrs on Vijay Diwas, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu paid tributes to them on Vijay Diwas on Friday.
SC notice to West Bengal, Kerala governors’ offices on long pending bills awaiting assent - The Statesman
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the West Bengal and Kerala governors’ offices on two separate pleas by the two states stating that the governors were sitting over the bills passed by th
Himachal govt to build medical device park in Nalagarh with its own resources - The Statesman
The Himachal Pradesh government prioritising the interests of the state has decided to build a medical device park in Nalagarh of Solan district on its own resources.
Uttarakhand raises ex gratia for martyrs by 500%, from ₹10 lakh to ₹50 lakh - The Statesman
In an unprecedented announcement on the occasion of Kargil 1999 battle anniversary, Dhami said that the Uttarakhand government has decided to increase the ex gratia payments for martyrs from ₹10 lakh to ₹50 lakh.
Suhel Ajaz Khan appointed India’s ambassador to Republic of Yemen - The Statesman
Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, IFS of the 1997 batch, is expected to take up the assignment shortly, the MEA said in a statement.
J&K Opposition leaders to meet against Centre making LG the boss - The Statesman
Tarigami said all the leaders of Opposition parties have been requested to attend the meeting.
Odisha Court awards 55-year-old man 20-yrs jail for sodomy - The Statesman
The court also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on the convict and failure to pay would result in his sentence being increased by two years.
BMVSS to train NILD personnel in disabled persons' rehabilitation - The Statesman
NILD and BMVSS signed an MoU for collaboration on training and research activities and distribution of assistive devices like Jaipur Foot, calipers, and knee joints for above-knee patients.
KTR lashes out at Revanth Reddy on NITI Aayog boycott - The Statesman
Rao pointed out that the Congress had criticised former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over his decision to skip NITI Aayog’s meetings during his own tenure.
India-Bangladesh Border Trade centre reopens in Assam after 4 years - The Statesman
The reopening ceremony on Thursday was attended by Mankachar's AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam and senior district officials.