The proposed legislations replacing the IPC, Evidence Act and CRPC, are a brilliant attempt to go forward; the colonial era laws have outlived themselves years back... [Read More]
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17 September,2024 06:29 PM ISTThe grand processions for the immersion of Ganesh idols have begun across Mumbai as the 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival draws to a close on Anant Chaturdashi. Famous idols such as Lalbaugcha Raja, Tejukaya, and Parel cha Maharaja have started their journey from their respective pandals, accompanied by large crowds of devotees chanting “Ganapati Bappa Morya, Pudhchya Varshi Lavkar Ya” (Come soon next year, Lord). The festive spirit fills the streets, especially in Lalbaug, known for its grandeur during the festival. Pics/ Shadab Khan... [Read More]
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16 September,2024 05:50 PM ISTDuring a rally in Srinagar on September 19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress, National Conference (NC), and People’s Democratic Party (PDP), accusing them of treating power as their birthright and depriving the people of Jammu and Kashmir of their legitimate rights. He highlighted the struggles of local youth, emphasizing that their educational delays were due to the failures of these political families. Modi asserted that these parties contributed to fear and anarchy, while his government aims to restore peace and provide employment opportunities. He claimed that educational institutions are now thriving, with reports of new schools and colleges being established. Modi also emphasized the BJP`s commitment to uniting all communities, including Kashmiri Pandits and Sikhs, asserting that previous political leadership had oppressed these groups. He vowed to ensure that another generation is not lost due to the failures of these three families, promising a brighter future for Jammu and Kashmir.... [Read More]
19 September,2024 05:51 PM ISTAIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has criticized the government`s proposal for "One Nation, One Election." He claims that Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s plan aims to weaken regional parties. Owaisi argues that this approach is not fair and is based on the ruling party`s convenience rather than constitutional principles. He believes that the BJP and RSS want to eliminate the presence of regional parties in politics, which play an important role in representing local interests. Owaisi has voiced strong opposition to this proposal and vows to continue fighting against it. He emphasizes the need to uphold democratic values and ensure that every political voice, especially those from regional parties, is heard and respected in the Indian political landscape.... [Read More]
19 September,2024 10:53 AM ISTBesides an illustrious career, Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt has earned himself an envious set of friends in the film industry. The actor, who has worked in several multi-starrers over the years has cemented himself as the go-to friend for many of his contemporaries. Mid-day.com sat down with Dutt for an exclusive chat about his camaraderie with the bigwigs in showbiz over the years and what makes him a legit foodie. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]
18 September,2024 06:45 PM ISTDuring his visit to Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with beneficiaries of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, a scheme that provides free solar power to homes. This initiative aims to help one crore households across India install rooftop solar units and generate their own electricity. Approved on February 29, 2024, the scheme has a budget of Rs 75,021 crore and will run until the financial year 2026-27. It seeks to increase the use of solar energy and empower families to harness clean electricity. Implementation will be managed by the National Programme Implementation Agency (NPIA) at the national level and State Implementation Agencies (SIAs) at the state level. Beneficiaries shared how this program has positively affected their lives, making energy more accessible and affordable.... [Read More]
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18 September,2024 10:22 AM ISTOn September 17, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is celebrating his 74th birthday with significant engagements in Odisha. Born on this day in 1950, Modi`s birthday is marked by the inauguration of crucial welfare initiatives, including the "Subhadra Yojana." A highlight of the celebrations is the launch of 26 lakh PM Awas houses in Gadakana, Bhubaneswar. Modi also met with beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban at their homes in Bhubaneswar, emphasizing his commitment to housing and urban development. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi joined the Prime Minister for these events, underscoring a collaborative effort in advancing state and national welfare programs. The day`s activities reflect Modi`s ongoing focus on improving living conditions and supporting the underprivileged through targeted government schemes.... [Read More]
17 September,2024 03:31 PM ISTIt`s PM Modi`s birthday today. PM Modi turned 74. Several leaders and big personalities wished PM a very happy birthday. On September 16, the launch of the 20-coach Vande Bharat Express train was marked by a unique and heartfelt celebration, coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s 74th birthday. The train`s maiden run was filled with reverberations of traditional Vedic mantras as a special gesture to honor the occasion. Students from the ‘Gurukul of Varanasi’ played a central role in this celebration, offering prayers for the Prime Minister’s long and healthy life. Their chants of mantras and recitations of Swasti Vachan imbued the event with a spiritual and festive atmosphere. This ceremonial touch not only highlighted the significance of the new train service but also underscored the deep respect and admiration for PM Modi on his special day.... [Read More]
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