The Uttarakhand government is planning to rename the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) to overcome technical hindrances in the working of its affiliated committees. Preparations are underway to change the name of the 86-year-old British-era committee amidst an ongoing probe into the theft of donations at Badrinath Temple.
Dissident-turned-independent MLA G. Sudhakaran openly lashed out at CPM Kerala State Secretary M. V. Govindan, calling him the 'real class betrayer' and demanding that he either resign or be removed from his post.
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has set up a three-member, high-power committee to select a Chief Executive Officer(CEO) for the Trust.
The committee has directed Jalalpur to submit his response within three days, warning that disciplinary proceedings could be initiated if he fails to explain his position within the stipulated period.
The new service was virtually flagged off by Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu from the newly developed Kangnidhar Heliport in Mandi.
India and Myanmar held a bilateral meeting during which both the countries acknowledged the importance of resuming border trade through roads and agreed to take steps on this issue.
One pilgrim of Gujarat was killed and many others going to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj were seriously injured when a truck hit their Tempo Traveller minibus head on near Indore on Saturday morning.
In what can be described as one of the worst advertisements for the Congress government in Karnataka, the steep fare hike for Bengaluru Metro rides has cost the Siddaramaiah government hugely in terms of its image and popularity among the Bangaloreans who are deploring the metro fare hike.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said that ‘New Kashmir’ is no longer a story of conflict but a story of trust being restored and faith being rewarded. "The change is not imperceptible; it is perceptible. Perception has changed, ground reality is changing, hopes of the people are soaring,” he stated.
A high-level meeting was held to review key issues affecting mega infrastructure projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan and it focused on expediting issue resolution through enhanced inter-ministerial and state coordination facilitated by the Project Monitoring Group (PMG).
