Over 5.10 lakh people benefited from govt pilgrimage scheme: Punjab minister | India News

Punjab minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond Punjab tourism minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Thursday said Punjab government’s ‘Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra’ scheme has facilitated pilgrimage for 5,10,807 devotees to various religious destinations in and outside the state.He said the scheme aims to facilitate elderly residents who wish to visit religious places by providing them free travel…

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China Coast Guard vessel rams Philippine ship on mission to aid fishermen at sea | India News

US rejects China’s “nature reserve” plan at Scarborough Reef, backs Philippines A China Coast Guard vessel collided with a Philippine government ship carrying out a fuel assistance mission for fishermen in the disputed South China Sea on Friday, damaging parts of the Philippine vessel, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.The incident took place about 54…

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Ravneet Singh Bittu: Ex Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu’s convoy attacked in Punjab | India News

NEW DELHI: Former Union minister and BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu’s convoy was attacked on Friday while he was on his way to Pathankot to attend a party event.According to Bittu’s office, his security team has reportedly apprehended three individuals allegedly linked to the AAP.“If anything happens to Ravneet Singh Bittu, the chief minister of…

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Mamata Banerjee: Rival TMC factions fight over control: Mamata submits three preferred names, symbols to EC | India News

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee registered her “strongest protest” after the Election Commission barred the rival factions from using party’s name and reserved election symbol in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly bypolls, news agency PTI reported, citing sources.“Mamata submitted response to EC’s interim order seeking three preferred names, symbols “under strongest protest”, at…

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