PM Modi’s assets total ₹3 crore, mostly fixed deposits: election affidavit
Election affidavit of Prime Minister Narendra modi reveals that he is worth a little over ₹3 crores most of which is in bank fixed deposits. His nomination papers were duly accomanied by the affidavit as required on May 14th when he filed them as a candidate for Varanasi parliamentary seat, his third.
BJP, Congress presidents have replied to notice on MCC violation by PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi: Election Commission
According to the Election Commission, the BJP and the congress party commented over cases where they had been issued with notices on Model Code of Conduct violations by their top leaders who are namely prime minister NarenderaModi and congress leader RehulGandhi respectively.
U.S. lawmakers to introduce legislation to formalise Indian Ocean strategy
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Foreign Affairs Committee will introduce legislation today calling on the U.S administration to put together an official Indian Ocean Strategy that it describes as “cohesive” across its key departments.
ISRO captures signatures of recent solar eruptive events
This week, ISRO managed to gather some data regarding solar eruptive events such as flares and coronal mass ejections. In case you didn’t know, there was a powerful solar storm early this month caused by AR13664 which is highly active. This area has released multiple X-class flares directed towards earth plus several coronal mass ejections (CMEs).
U.S. warns potential risk of sanctions, in wake of Chabahar port deal between Iran and India
The US State Department said that a new ten year agreement between India and Iran for the development of Chabahar port carries “potential risk” for further sanctions , thereby casting doubts over whether the special exemption received by India from USA in 2018 will apply going forward into next phase of development and investments in the Iranian project.
Govt. extends ban imposed on LTTE for five years
It will be recalled that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has renewed its proscription of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for a further period of five years as the organization “continously encourages secessionist tendencies among members” and as its supporters “consolidate support for the LTTE in India, especially Tamil Nadu,” which would have an effect on national security.
Supreme Court reserves order on contempt notice issued to Ramdev, Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved in ads case
JUDGMENT RESERVED: Supreme Court reserved its judgment yesterday during contempt proceedings against yoga guru Baba Ramdev, his close friend Acharya Balkrishna and their jointly-founded company, Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, over breach of an undertaking not to publish misleading advertisements about their herbal products contrary to provisions of Drugs & Magic Remedies Act.
‘China-Myanmar module’ of NSCN-IM supported Meitei outfits to fan ethnic violence in Manipur: NIA
According to chargesheet filed by National Investigation Agency recently, “China-Myanmar module” belonging to Isak-Muivah faction of National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) abetted two banned Meitei outits’ cadres being infiltrated into India to exploit ongoing ethnic unrest in Manipur with larger objectve to destabilize not only Manipur but wage war against GOI.
Rae Bareli, Amethi have given us everything, say Sonia and Rahul
According to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, a proposed food park which would have changed lives in Rae Bareli and Amethi in Uttar Pradesh was stopped by the BJP government on Tuesday.
Hena Shahab, wife of late politician turned gangster Mohammad Shahabuddin is running as an Independent this time for Siwan. Her coming into the picture has complicated things for Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).
Sharad Pawar says Uddhav Thackeray should be given credit for split in Shiv Sena and NCP
The Chief Minister Eknath Shinde would not have rebelled, but when someone was pushed to the wall, they’re left with no other option, and that is what happened in Mr. Shinde’s case said Devendra Fadnavis senior leader of BJP Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister.
Former Indian Army officer employed with U.N. killed in Rafah
Former Army officer Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale who was serving at United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) lost his life while his colleague got injured when their vehicle was hit by unknown assailants near European Hospital Rafah town at Gaza strip end border to Egypt Sinai Peninsula on Monday morning.
IPL-17, DC vs LSG: Delhi Capitals keep campaign alive as they finish the league stage with a win
Delhi Capitals not only barely managed to keep itself alive in the race to Playoffs but also made it more difficult for Lucknow Super Giants by defeating them by 19 runs here at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.
