In a major crackdown on fraudulent immigration consultants exploiting innocent individuals, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Punjab Police on Monday said it has taken action to dismantle the multinational human trafficking nexus operating in the region. This action pertains to the Indians who had been deported from the US and had landed in Amritsar.
The AAP retained the Tilak Nagar seat as Jarnail Singh beat BJP’s Shveta Saini by 11,658 votes. In the 2020 Assembly elections, Jarnail Singh had beaten BJP’s Rajiv Babbar by 28,029 votes. A third of the voters in the constituency are Sikhs.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be among the first few world leaders to visit the United States following the start of US President Donald Trump's second term in office a few weeks ago, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Friday. The visit, which will take place on February 12 and 13 at the invitation of the President of the United States of America, will be PM Modi's first to the US since the inauguration of Trump's second term.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France to co-chair the AI Action Summit next week also includes a significant bilateral component, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) revealed on Friday, to bolster a strategic partnership that Paris believes has been resilient in the darkest storms and bold and ambitious in riding the high tides of opportunities. PM Modi will be in France from February 10 to 12 to co-chair an Artificial Intelligence summit alongside French President Emmanuel Macron.
People of Jammu and Kashmir have expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for calling residents of border villages ‘Pratham Gramin’ in Parliament.
PM Modi said this on Thursday while responding to the discussion in Rajya Sabha on the motion of thanks on the President's address.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday asserted that Assam has enough potential to become a hub for tourism as the northeastern states are surrounded by four other nations -- Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh.