Leh is gearing up to welcome the Dalai Lama later this month, with district authorities reviewing elaborate security, traffic, medical and logistical arrangements ahead of his June 28 arrival.
Husband-wife duo Abhinav Garg and Mehak Aggarwal’s book gives an insider’s view of India’s high-stakes pharma manufacturing industry
The Indian Navy is scheduled to commission three indigenously built frontline platforms—INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray—in Kolkata on June 21 (Sunday).
Stepping up his attack on the BJP-led Odisha government, Leader of the Opposition and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Friday accused it of failing the state's most vulnerable citizens over the non-disbursal of social security pensions to nearly 18 lakh beneficiaries for the last three months, and urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to ensure immediate release of the pending payments.
The BJP on Friday accused the Congress of being responsible for the declining relevance of the INDIA bloc, claiming that the alliance is facing an existential crisis due to the opposition party’s “opportunistic and self-serving politics”.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee went further, using a nursery rhyme to label it a “Humpty Dumpty budget.” “It is totally directionless, visionless, mission-less, actionless. It is a ‘Humpty-Dumpty Budget’, just jugglery of words, it is anti-women, anti-farmer, anti-education. The Centre wants to destroy the economic structure of the country,” Banerjee said.
Fadnavis said, “The budget has laid a strong foundation for India’s development by focusing on planned urbanisation, promotion of industry and entrepreneurship, and firm measures to boost investment and job creation.”
Also, India has halved the aid to Bangladesh amid the ongoing strain in ties with the neighbouring country.
In a statement issued by the BJP on Sunday, he called the budget a significant milestone towards the country's economic strength, social balance, and long-term development.
The video of the endangered species frolicking in deep snow has sparked optimism about the growing population of the elusive big cat in the region.
