Came to Serena for iftar hosted by Indian HC. Hotel seems barricaded. Told that iftar cancelled. When insisted, I w… https://t.co/0gmZmUxtOK — Farhatullah Babar (@FarhatullahB) 1559395889000 Iftar party incident: India slams ‘gross intimidation’ of guests by Pakistani officials – Times of India
By Andy Mukherjee Partly by default, and partly by design, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has managed to assemble a newish-looking team for his second term. Hopefully, the freshness will carry over to ideas. The top job in the finance ministry opened up as Arun Jaitley, who held the position during Modi’s first five-year term, […]
New Delhi: Warning of protests against the Centre’s policy of three-language system in schools, DMK chief MK Stalin said his party would wage a war if the BJP government ‘imposes’ Hindi in the state. “There is no space for Hindi in the blood of Tamilians. Imposing Hindi on Tamil Nadu would be similar to […]
New Delhi: Day after taking oath, the new cabinet met on Friday and approved the extension of PM-KISAN scheme to all farmers across the country. The first meeting was held at PM’s office in South Block. Fulfilling its poll promise, the Modi 2.0 government approved a proposal to extend the benefit of Rs 6,000 […]
Narendra Modi government 2.0 Latest Updates: The first decision taken by the new Union Cabinet was a hike the scholarships available under the National Defence Fund. Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought in 24 new faces to the council of ministers, striking a balance in regional representation while also taking care of the states that are […]
Several world leaders are expected to arrive for the swearing-in. Sources said that one of invitees was IMF Managing Director and Chairman Christine Lagarde. From Thailand, its Special Envoy Grisada Boonrach will represent the country at the ceremony. Besides India, BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) comprises Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri […]
Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony LATEST Updates: PM-elect Narendra Modi will likely hold a bilateral with Kyrgyzstan President, who arrived in New Delhi today, after the swearing-in ceremony. According to reports, the meeting is likely to be at 10.15 pm. An updated list of the likely Cabinet ministers includes names of BJP Begusarai MP Giriraj Singh, Fatehpur […]
Copyright © 2019 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service Another TMC MLA joins BJP; ‘more West Bengal legislators likely to switch sides’ – Times of India
A day before the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as the prime minister for the second consecutive term, his friend, trusted colleague and current finance minister Arun Jaitley made it official that due to serious health reasons he will not be part of next government at the Centre. I have today written a letter to […]
Election 2019 Latest Updates: Hours after BJP announced that several TMC leaders were joining its party, Mamata Banerjee said that she will attend Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony on Thursday in New Delhi since it’s a ceremonial event. BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “In Parliament there should be space for Opposition. So, if there is […]
