Prashant Kishor, the chief of the Jan Suraj Party, pledged to continue his hunger strike in support of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) candidates after being released from the Beur Central Jail on Monday night. He declared that the movement, initiated in Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan, would also reach its resolution there, with further plans to be disclosed the following day (Tuesday).
EAM Jaishankar was welcomed by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy CM Pravati Parida, former Union minister and Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi at the Bhubaneswar airport on Monday evening.
IIT Delhi hosted Jake Sullivan, the US National Security Advisor (NSA), on Monday as the latter said that both countries are working together to build next-generation semiconductors further boosting the diplomatic partnership between the two allies.
Indian Army has mobilised a relief task force to rescue the trapped coal miners at Umrangshu locality in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, officials said Tuesday. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sought assistance from the Army to rescue the trapped miners.
The bus, owned by Purple Travels, was headed from Lohegaon in Pune district to Birwadi village in Mahad (Raigad) carrying people going to attend a marriage ceremony when the disaster struck.
Chief Ministers, Deputy Chief Ministers, and Finance Ministers from various states, along with Finance Secretaries and senior officials, also reached Jaisalmer on Friday. The dignitaries were welcomed at Hotel Marriott amidst tight security arrangements.