‘Contradictions within NDA, Mahagathbandhan’: JMM ahead of Bihar polls | India News

RANCHI: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) general secretary Supriyo Bhattacharya said that there are “contradictions” within the National Democratic Alliance and Mahagathbandhan.The JMM leader said that they will review the alliance in the State.Bhattacharya told reporters on Saturday, “…There are contradictions within the NDA as well as within the Mahagathbandhan. There is infighting in many seats…We…

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ISRO milestone: Chandrayaan-2 makes first ever observation of Sun’s impact on Moon; key details | India News

NEW DELHI: In a remarkable scientific achievement, India’s Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter has made the first-ever observation of the effects of the Sun’s Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) on the Moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Saturday.The finding was made using Chandra’s Atmospheric Composition Explorer-2 (CHACE-2), one of the scientific instruments onboard the orbiter….

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Bihar polls: JMM to contest independently; field candidates in six seats | India News

JMM general secretary Supriyo Bhattacharya (ANI) NEW DELHI: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Saturday announced that it will contest the Bihar assembly elections independently.JMM said it would “review” its alliance with the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in Jharkhand after the polls in the neighbouring state. Bihar Elections: NDA Announces Seat Sharing Deal;…

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How government plans to set up new federal agency for entire transport sector for integrated planning, appraisal & monitoring | India News

NEW DELHI: The government’s in-principle go ahead to setting up of an apex federal agency for planning and monitoring of all modes of surface transport, railways, shipping, civil aviation and mass transit at national level, and logistics sector is set to bring a paradigm shift in the country’s infrastructure planning and accelerated development. The new…

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Dehradun: Ex-Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat in crash scare; vehicle damaged near Meerut | India News

Former Uttarakhand chief minister and senior Congress leaderHarish Rawat narrowly escaped injury after his vehicle met with an accident near Meerut on Saturday, news agency ANI reported. Rawat was travelling from Delhi to Dehradun at the time of the incident. Fortunately, he emerged unhurt and continued his journey safely. Authorities are investigating the cause of…

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‘Muslims offer Namaz on road. Do they take permission?’: Congress’ Rajanna questions ban of RSS activities; urges practical laws | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress MLA K N Rajanna on Saturday raised questions over whether the Karnataka government would require Muslims to seek permission for performing ‘namaz’ (prayers) on roads, amid a new directive banning RSS activities in public places and government institutions without prior permission.Reacting to the order, Rajanna said he would watch how far it…

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Bihar polls: Congress releases second list of candidates; announces 5 nominees | India News

NEW DELHI: The Congress party on Saturday announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, fielding nominees for Narkatiaganj, Kishanganj, Kasba, Purnia, and Gaya Town constituencies. Shaswat Kedar Pandey will contest from Narkatiaganj, while Qamrul Hoda has been fielded from Kishanganj. Irfan Alam, Jitender Yadav, and Mohan Shrivasta will represent the…

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