Pralhad Joshi gets additional charge of Education Ministry as President accepts Pradhan’s resignation
The development comes after President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as education minister.
The development comes after President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as education minister.
A few years ago, senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh famously remarked, "This is not a UPA government; this is an NDA government.
On the occasion of the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) paid tribute to the brave soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces, honouring their indomitable courage, valour and sacrifice.
Pradhan was forced to step down following massive paper leak protests across the country, with Jantar Mantar in Delhi being the epicenter of the Cockroach Janta Party-led youth movement.
A day after a devotee was killed and several others were injured in a crowd surge during Lord Jagannath's Bahuda Yatra in Puri, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched a scathing attack on the BJP government, asking, "After how many more accidents will the government wake up?"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking on the occasion of the Karmayogi Sadhana Saptah, called for a governance model that is more citizen-focused, technologically equipped and rooted in a strong sense of duty.
Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday urged the government to convene an all-party meeting to deliberate on the Women’s Reservation Bill, stressing the need for consensus and cautioning against politicising the issue.
Amit Shah claimed that between 2004 and 2014, the Congress-led government allocated around Rs. 1.28 lakh crore for Assam, while Modi government provided Rs. 9.78 lakh crore over the past decade.
India has emerged as among the 25 largest exporters of arms in thew world by selling some USD 4.11 billion or Rs 38,424 crore worth of defence equipment in 2025-26, with much of it going to Armenia which imported about USD 2 billion worth of Akash-1S Surface-to-Air Missile systems, Pinaka Multi-Barrel Rocket Launchers and Swathi weapon-locating radars and ATAGS howitzers.
Around 996 evacuees were moved to Armenia, while 204 crossed into Azerbaijan, where Indian missions are facilitating their onward journey to India.
