Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and Congress MLAs arrived at the Circuit House in Ranchi on Sunday, February 4, 2024. The floor test of the new government of Jharkhand is likely to be held in the State Assembly tomorrow.
JMM, Congress MLAs Arrive at Circuit House in Ranchi
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited, has been ranked first among all the Indians and second globally in the Brand Guardianship Index 2024 compiled by Brand Finance. The Brand Guardianship Index is a global recognition of CEOs, who are building business value in a sustainable manner by balancing the needs of all stakeholders - employees, investors, and the wider society.
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Congress MLAs from Bihar arrived at the Hyderabad airport in Telangana on Sunday, February 4, 2024. The floor test of the newly elected NDA government in Bihar is likely to be held on February 12.
Congress MLAs From Bihar Arrive at Hyderabad Airport
The Uttarakhand Cabinet approved the UCC report in the cabinet meeting on Sunday, February 4, 2024. The meeting was held at the Chief Minister's residence in Dehradun under the chairmanship of CM Pushkar Singh Dhami.
Uttarakhand Cabinet Approves UCC Report
Uttarakhand's Gangotri Dham received heavy snowfall on Sunday, February 4, 2024. Due to heavy snowfall, a white sheet of snow is visible in the Gangotri temple premises and surrounding areas. State’s famous snow sports spot Auli in Chamoli district also received fresh snowfall today.
Uttarakhand's Gangotri Dham, Auli Received Heavy Snowfall
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Valedictory Ceremony of CLEA-Commonwealth Attorneys & Solicitors General Conference (CAGSC-24), in Delhi on Sunday, February 4, 2024.
Amit Shah Addresses CAGSC 2024 in Delhi
President Droupadi Murmu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the Commonwealth Attorneys and Solicitor General Conference at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi on Sunday, February 4, 2024.
Commonwealth Attorneys and Solicitor General Conference 2024
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal replied to LG VK Saxena's letter on Sunday, February 4, 2024. “I have repeatedly requested you to replace these two bureaucrats with better officers as these are very critical departments. I am sure that there must be some compulsion at your end because of which you are unable to do that despite promising me many times that you would replace them”, the letter read.
Arvind Kejriwal Replies to LG VK Saxena's Letter
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit Meghalaya today, February 4. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the quake hit Meghalaya's East Garo Hills today at around 2:37 pm.
On Sunday, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said that Bihar is an important state in the country. "We will try to fulfil the commitments made to the people in 2020. Our priority is to increase employment and establish law and order," he said. Samrat Choudhary also said that their biggest concern is that the youth of Bihar should get work in Bihar.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, February 4, said that more than 7,000 youth of Assam left their weapons and took a Sankalp to work for the progress of the country. "In a lot of regions, AFSPA has been removed. A country cannot progress with a small target," he said.
BJP Yuva Morcha workers on Sunday, February 4, staged a protest outside Congress MP DK Suresh's residence in Bengaluru. The BJP Yuva Morcha workers staged a protest over DK Suresh's "separate country" remark. Later, the protestors were detained by the police.
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Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi. Speaking to the media, Acharya Pramod Krishnam said, "On February 19, the foundation stone of Shri Kalki Dham will be laid. I had come here to invite Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for the ceremony." He also said that the meeting should not be seen as a political meeting.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday, February 4, attended the convocation ceremony of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in Vadodara. Bhupendra Patel also addressed the gathering on this occasion.
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BJP MP Nityanand Rai spoke about LK Advani being conferred the Bharat Ratna. Speaking to news agency ANI, Rai said, "He has served the nation selflessly and devoted his whole life to the welfare of the people. On behalf of the people of the country, I thank and congratulate PM Narendra Modi for bestowing the highest honour upon LK Advani."
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Preparations are underway in Assam's Guwahati ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public rally. Ahead of PM Modi's visit, security arrangements have been heightened in the state. PM Narendra Modi will address a mega public rally, lay the foundation stone, and inaugurate several projects worth crores today at Veterinary College Field, Khanapara, in Guwahati.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently held "Janta Darshan" program in the state. A video shared by news agency ANI shows Yogi Adityanath listening to the grievances of the public during his "Janta Darshan" program in Gorakhpur.
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, on Sunday, February 4, said that today is the 22nd day of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. " We are in Dhanbad & will be going to Bokaro. When questions are raised as to what we've done in 70 years, they should come to Bokaro," he said. Ramesh also said that the Modi government is selling all the public sector steel plants.
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said that militaries from the United States and the United Kingdom conducted additional strikes against the Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen on Saturday, February 3. In an official statement, Austin said that the US and the UK also received support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands and New Zealand in conducting the additional strikes.
In the run-up to the US Presidential Election, President Joe Biden won South Carolina's Democratic primary, thereby clinching a state he pushed to lead off his party's nominating process after it revived his then-struggling White House bid four years ago. With his South Carolina win, Biden has defeated the other long-shot Democrats on South Carolina's ballot, including Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips and author Marianne Williamson.
New Delhi, February 04: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Guwahati on Saturday for a two-day visit, during which he is scheduled to meet the BJP’s state core committee and inaugurate development projects worth nearly Rs 11,600 crore.
One of the key projects includes the ‘Maa Kamakhya Divya Pariyojana,’ an access corridor to the revered Kamakhya temple atop the Nilachal hills in Guwahati. This project, sanctioned under the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North Eastern Region (PM-DevINE) scheme, aims to provide world-class amenities to pilgrims. Chile Wildfire: At Least 19 Dead as Forest Fires Approach Densely Populated Areas, State of Emergency Declared.
The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone for multiple road upgradation projects worth over Rs 3,400 crore. These projects, part of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) corridor connectivity, include the upgrade of 43 roads and 38 bridges. Additionally, Modi will inaugurate two four-laning projects, Dolabari to Jamuguri and Biswanath Chariali to Gohpur, which will enhance connectivity to Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, and boost the region’s overall economic development. Chile Wildfire: At Least 10 Killed As Wildfires Torch Forests, Destroy Over 1,000 Homes in Central Chile (Watch Video).
In a bid to harness the region’s sports potential, Modi will lay the foundation stone for projects aimed at boosting sports infrastructure in Assam. These include an international standard sports stadium at Chandrapur on the outskirts of Guwahati and the upgradation of Guwahati’s Nehru stadium to an International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) standard football stadium. The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone for the development of infrastructure at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Guwahati, and a new medical college in Assam’s Karimganj district.
In other news, wildfires raging across central and southern Chile have claimed at least 19 lives, with officials warning the death toll is likely to rise as responders sift through the wreckage of burnt-out homes and the fires continue to spread. President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of emergency due to the catastrophe, as dry conditions and soaring temperatures exacerbate the crisis. The fires are concentrated in the Valparaiso tourist region along central Chile’s coastline, causing extensive damage to forests, blanketing coastal cities in a dense fog of smoke, and forcing residents to evacuate their homes.
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