Politics

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Atishi Marlena was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Delhi on Saturday, marking the fourth consecutive AAP government in the capital. She becomes the 17th female chief minister in India. The newly announced Council of Ministers includes Sultanpur Majra MLA Mukesh Ahlawat, alongside Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Saurabh Bharadwaj,…

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Himachal Pradesh assembly has adopted a Congress-backed resolution to condemn remarks made by Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Mandi Kangana Ranaut for her recent comments on farmers’ protests. Kangana Ranaut had posted a clip of her interview with Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar in which she suggested that a “Bangladesh-like situation”…

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Narendra Modi government on Monday announced the creation of five new districts in the union territory of Ladakh, in what the Prime Minister described as a step towards better governance and prosperity. So far, Ladakh had only two districts — Leh and Kargil. The new districts will come into existence…

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday fired 10 questions at the Congress after the party said it had all but agreed an alliance with the National Conference for next month’s Jammu and Kashmir election. In a post on X Mr Shah raged that the Congress – which “played with the unity…

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau After Modi, who?”— the question has naturally long kept BJP supporters on the edge. Having led the nation for more than 10 years and approaching his 75th birthday before the end of his third term, it is only natural that people have been thinking about the BJP’s options for a prime…

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday embarked on his maiden visit to Ukraine. The PM has said that he will share perspectives with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on a peaceful resolution of the country’s ongoing conflict with Russia. On Wednesday, PM Modi concluded his two-day visit to Poland before leaving for…

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The shocking turn of events leading to Sheikh Hasina’s ouster as Bangladesh Prime Minister has put India in an extremely tricky situation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security last night to discuss the Bangladesh situation that has immense strategic ramifications for New Delhi. The…

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia’s petition challenging Delhi High Court order rejecting his bail plea in connection with a money laundering case linked with the excise policy ‘scam’. The top court adjourned Sisodia’s plea till August 5. The court gave Enforcement Directorate (ED)…

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Thursday extended the judicial custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till August 8 in connection with the excise policy case. He faced the setback in the excise ‘scam’ cases by the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Kejriwal attended the…