Representative AI image generated by Denny The United Arab Emiratesin a major policy shift has introduced a new nomination-based Golden Visa for Indians, offering lifetime residency without the requirement to invest in property or business. Under this system, eligible individuals can secure permanent residency by paying a one-time fee of AED 1,00,000 (approximately Rs 23.3…
You have spent a year with the current portfolios in the current Modi dispensation. There was focus on the North-East. How do you view the progress during your tenure in the ministry?■ PM has identified the North-East as the area with maximum focus. Since Independence, it was consistently neglected. PM has changed the paradigm and…
In a bold statement, BJP MP Dinesh Sharma claims that under the BJP’s governance, Uttar Pradesh has shed its chaotic past, evolving into the ‘best state’ over the past eight years. CM Yogi Adityanath also celebrates the impact of the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign, designed to enhance forest cover from 10% to 16%….
The Brics summit saw PM Modi Sunday making a passionate plea for reforming global institutions, while also coming down heavily on the issue of terror. “Condemning terror should be our principle, not just a convenience. If we first see in which country an attack took place and against whom, it will be a betrayal of…
NEW DELHI: Social media platform X has withheld the handles of Chinese state media outlet Global Times News and Turkish public broadcaster TRT World in India “in response to legal demand”.This demand can be a court order, or a request from the Centre that was probably made during Op Sindoor to contain misinformation. At that…
Ex-CJI D Y Chandrachud (File photo) With Supreme Court taking an unusual step of asking the govt to take back the official bungalow of CJI at 5, Krishna Menon Marg, officials are hopeful of the situation sorting out itself sparing them of an unpleasant task of serving eviction notice to a former CJI. Media reports…
After the Association for Democratic Reforms, multiple petition filed by different parties, including NGO People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), TMC MP Mahua Moitra and RJD, have approached Supreme Court against Election Commission‘s special intensive revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral rolls and told the court that the exercise is illegal and calculated to disenfranchise the…
Mumbai: In a move that could prove detrimental to public health, homeopaths will soon be able to prescribe modern medicines in Maharashtra after completing a six-month course in pharmacology. The scope of what kinds of medicines and diseases this may include is still undecided.A notification to this effect was recently issued by the Maharashtra Medical…
NEW DELHI: The recent tensions over the Dalai Lama‘s announcement that China will have no role in his reincarnation seemed set to intensify with the Chinese ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, rejecting his statement and also the support expressed by Union minister Kiren Rijiju for the Tibetan spiritual leader‘s decision.While Rijiju had clarified that he…
SRINAGAR: Amid fears of rising imports, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said govt will review protection for homegrown apples, while underlining the need to strike a balance between the interests of growers and the needs of consumers.The minister’s comment at a meeting with trade and industry here came amid demands from the…
