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PM Modi calls out people attacking religious faith
By Chennaivision on February 24, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed a section of leaders over their critical remarks on Maha Kumbh, saying those with “slave mentality” keep attacking the country’s religious and cultural traditions with the backing of foreign powers. Modi termed the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj as the “Maha Kumbh of Unity” after laying the foundation stone for Shree Bageshwar Medical… Continue reading "PM Modi calls out people attacking religious faith"
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NEP upholds linguistic freedom: Dharmendra Pradhan
By Chennaivision on February 22, 2025

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan stressed that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 “upholds the principle of linguistic freedom” and “does not advocate the imposition of any language” on states, amid an ongoing political slugfest between the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government over the three-language formula. His statement comes a day after Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin wrote… Continue reading "NEP upholds linguistic freedom: Dharmendra Pradhan"
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Govt extends tenure of chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran to March 2027
By Chennaivision on February 21, 2025

The government has extended the term of chief economic advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran by two years till March 2027, the Department of Economic Affairs in the finance ministry said in an office order on Thursday. A writer, author, and teacher, Nageswaran took on the role of CEA to the government of India in January 2022. As CEA, Nageswaran brings… Continue reading "Govt extends tenure of chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran to March 2027"
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Rekha Gupta to take oath as Delhi’s ninth CM toda
By Chennaivision on February 20, 2025

Rekha Gupta will take the oath as Chief Minister at a ceremony held at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on February 20. She will become the fourth woman to hold this position in the city, continuing a tradition of female leadership that has seen women from the BJP, Congress, and Aam Aadmi Party serve as Chief Ministers. Gupta will succeed Atishi.… Continue reading "Rekha Gupta to take oath as Delhi’s ninth CM toda"
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Centre sanctions Rs 1554.99 cr to five states hit by natural calamities
By Chennaivision on February 20, 2025

A committee headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved Rs 1554.99 crore of additional central assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to five states affected by floods, flash floods, landslides and cyclonic storms during 2024. Out of the total amount of Rs 1554.99 crore, Rs 608.08 crore has been approved for Andhra Pradesh, Rs 170.99 crore… Continue reading "Centre sanctions Rs 1554.99 cr to five states hit by natural calamities"
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SC refuses new pleas in Places of Worship Act case
By Chennaivision on February 18, 2025
The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to April first week the hearing on a batch of pleas relating to the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said the matter will be heard by a three-judge bench. Earlier in the morning, the top court expressed its displeasure over the… Continue reading "SC refuses new pleas in Places of Worship Act case"
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PM Modi asks US universities to open campuses in India
By Chennaivision on February 15, 2025

India has invited American universities and educational institutions to open off-shore campuses in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a statement issued after his recent meeting with US President Donald Trump. In their joint statement, Modi and Trump said that the leaders have “resolved to strengthen collaborations between the higher education institutions through efforts such as joint/dual degree and… Continue reading "PM Modi asks US universities to open campuses in India"
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Parliament adjourned till March 10 as first part of Budget Session concludes
By Chennaivision on February 14, 2025

Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned on Thursday till March 10, bringing the first part of the Budget Session to a close with a productivity rate of 112%, the news agencies reported. Ahead of adjournment, there was a massive uproar in both Houses over the tabling of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, with Opposition… Continue reading "Parliament adjourned till March 10 as first part of Budget Session concludes"
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PM Modi receives warm welcome in Washington
By Chennaivision on February 13, 2025

Members of the Indian diaspora gathered outside Blair House to welcome Prime Minister Modi. People carrying flags of India and the US and posters that said “America welcomes Narendra Modi” expressed excitement over PM Modi’s visit to the US. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Washington D.C. for an official working visit, marking a new chapter in the Comprehensive Global… Continue reading "PM Modi receives warm welcome in Washington"
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By Chennaivision on February 10, 2025

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned – two years after ethnic violence broke out in the state — to quell dissidence in the state BJP against his leadership as his government faces the possibility of a Congress no-confidence motion and floor test. The Chief Minister handed his resignation to the Governor this evening. The Congress said the “belated” resignation… Continue reading ""

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