On Tuesday, Modi had announced this scheme during his Independence Day speech from Red Fort. The scheme will be launched on Vishwakarma Diwas on September 17, which incidentally is also Modi's birthday.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be on a two day visit to Ladakh, party sources said on Wednesday. According to party sources, Rahul Gandhi will be on a two day visit to Ladakh on Thursday and Friday.
The arrested accused have been identified as Gurinder Singh, Gurpinder Singh, Lovepreet Singh, Narinder Singh and Sukhmanpreet Singh. Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said that the accused were planning to disrupt peace and harmony in the state through target killings in Punjab. This module was being operated by US based gangster Harpreet Happy on behalf of Rinda and Brar.
The Air India-216 was all set to depart from Kathmandu airport at 4:10 am. The plane was stuck at the airport due to the wheel locked. After facing technical glitches, the plane was pulled off the runway by the tractors and parked in the parking lot.
Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh and P Chidambaram on Tuesday condoled the death of Sulabh founder Bindeshwar Pathak while recalling his tireless crusade for improved sanitation. Congress general secretary Ramesh in a tweet said, "For many years, Bindeshwar Pathak, who passed away earlier today, was a tireless crusader for improved sanitation."
PM Modi, during his address from Red Fort: "Earlier, border villages were considered as the last villages fo the country but that perception has changed. These villages are now considered not the last villages but the first villages at the border."