#StopKillingUs: Germiya Ongolu is a technocrat working as a chief technical officer with Ajantha Technologies, Bangalore has developed the technologies for stopping the manual scavengers entry in the main hole and sewers. Ongolu explains why and how he joined Safai Karmachari Andolan. Here he explains his innovation and its successful implementation.
#StopKillingUs: New Delhi, Bezwada Wilson, the founder of Safai Karmachari Andolan, speaks exclusively to Newsd about the plight of manual scavengers. He said, “Our demands are simple and clear. Stop people from entering the sewers who are involved in manual scavenging. The government should enable more technology into the shit[Read More…]
#StopKillingUs: Shyamvati, a resident of Loni, Ghaziabad is a female sweeper and a manual scavenger. She came to Jantar Mantar for participating in Safai Karmachari Andolan. She said that women manual scavengers need different jobs and their children also need a change of work. No more cleaning shit business. She also[Read More…]
Before the Prime Minister Modi’s visit on Tuesday in Bhopal, a local leader of Madhya Pradesh, namely Lokendra Gurjar was arrested along with his associates for attempting to create a disturbance during the rally. Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with BJP Chief Amit Shah was present in Bhopal to address[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a mega congregation of Bharatiya Janata Party workers at the Mahakumbh with BJP President Amit Shah in the poll-bound Madhya Pradesh. The event is named as ‘Karyakarta Mahakumbh’ which is organised to mark the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya. The[Read More…]
The much awaited Metro service in Bhopal has become an epicenter of Madhya Pradesh politics and after the recent Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report, questions and doubts have started rising around the upcoming Metro project. According to recent CAG report, Metro projects are only effective in cities with a population of[Read More…]
Ahead of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls to held later this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday address party workers at the ‘Karyakarta Mahakumbh’ rally in Bhopal. “Looking forward to interacting with the hardworking karyakartas of BJP Madhya Pradesh at the Karyakarta Mahakumbh in Bhopal today,” Modi said[Read More…]
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) on September 23 to provide health benefits to the poor, not all the states find it worth implying to their states. So far five states in the country have declined from opting the Centre’s healthcare insurance scheme[Read More…]
The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has already announced 22 candidates for upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly election and BSP also cleared on Tuesday that, party will fight over 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh. BSP, Madhya Pradesh, State President, Pradeep Ahirwar, told Newsd that “BSP Supremo, Mayawati has decided to go alone[Read More…]
Prime minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the Karyakarta Mahakumbh of BJP in Bhopal on Tuesday. 10 lakhs of BJP workers who were expected to attend the program seems to be not happening as the state bus operators have asked the BJP to clear their previous dues of Rs[Read More…]
Firebrand young OBC leader Alpesh Thakore, the Congress legislator from Radhanpur in north Gujarat, on Monday denied rumours that he was preparing to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “I don’t know who is spreading these canards at regular intervals but I want to state clearly that I am in[Read More…]
In poll-bound state due this year, Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee President, Bhupesh Baghel sent to judicial custody for 15 days by special CBI court in Raipur. Next hearing is fixed on 8th October. Baghel didn’t file for the bail application. Bhupesh Baghel didn’t move his bail application or engage a[Read More…]
BJP National President Amit Shah on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress and other opposition parties including Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD), saying that they have developed “Modiphobia”. “While Prime Minister Narendra Modi is engaged in ‘Make in India’, the Congress and other opposition parties including the[Read More…]
Janata Dal-United MLA has urged to Chief minister Nitish Kumar to not to give away the Begusari Lok Sabha Seat to any outside candidate or MLA won’t take part in the upcoming election campaign for the party. JDU MLA Bogo Singh has said that “He will go on sick leave[Read More…]
In a major blow to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the National Lok Samata Party (RLSP) chief Upendra Kushwaha has refused to accept Amit Shah’s formula for the BJP’s twenty-twenty seats. RLSP is a part of NDA alliance in Bihar. BJP President Amit Shah had proposed Kushwaha to share the Lok[Read More…]
Karnataka: 26-year-old Arun, a youth congress leader of Allasandra block, hacked to death on Sunday night at Yelahanka. Around 02:30 AM on Monday, Arun was reportedly returning after watching a film, when a group of six to eight people attacked him. The alleged attackers chased him for around two kilometers[Read More…]
The BJP on Monday accused the Congress of fuelling Pakistans attack on India over the controversial Rafale deal and claimed there was a “design” between the Congress and Pakistan whose aim was to remove Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a media conference here, Bharatiya Janata Party spokesman Sambit Patra referred[Read More…]
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Romesh Mahant has quit the party to join hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) before the upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh. Mahant, a senior leader from Bhind district’s Lahar constituency, announced that he would join the BJP in the presence of Chief Minister Shivraj[Read More…]
With the nearing Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, the caste politics in the state has also geared up following the protests against SC/ST Act and reservations. Now coming openly in public, SC/ST and OBC leaders have requested their communities to abstain from voting for candidates from upper castes in the[Read More…]
Amid a row of controversies between Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Rafale deal, Gandhi once again sharpened his attack by sharing a short video detailing how the former French President Hollande “had no choice”; “had no words to say about that subject.” Gandhi,[Read More…]
Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday ridiculed the Narendra Modi government for refusing a probe into the Rafale deal after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley discredited former French President Francois Hollande’s revelation on the choice of an offset partner. “Truth cannot have two versions’ says Finance Minister (Jaitley). Absolutely correct.[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh minister of Energy and New and Renewable Energy Paras Chandra Jain lost his cool and threatened to suspend the Housing Board engineer on Sunday. Jain was participating in Ayushman Bharat Scheme program in Ujjain. On Sunday energy minister Jain reached the district hospital to participate in the Ayushman[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh social welfare board president and senior BJP leader Padma Shukla resign from the party. She has resigned from the post and the primary membership of the party as well. She is meeting senior Congress leader Kamal Nath in Chindwara and will join the party today. It is a[Read More…]
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar cabinet drops two ministers informed the Chief Minister’s office (CMO) on Monday morning. BJP’s Francis D’Souza and Pandurang Madkaikar are not in good health and are receiving treatment in hospitals. Coincidentally, the Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is also undergoing treatment for pancreatic ailment at the[Read More…]
The Congress on Sunday alleged that top BJP leaders including President Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi had “no courage” to ask ailing Manohar Parrikar to step down as Chief Minister of Goa, because Parrikar, a former Defence Minister, had a lot of information about the Rafale deal. Goa[Read More…]