The Chief Minister also claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win more seats in Uttar Pradesh in the coming Lok Sabha elections than it did in 2014. Asked by a media channel whether he would resolve the Ayodhya issue through negotiations or by wielding the stick, Adityanath smiled[Read More…]
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DLF closes 11.5% down after CBI raids office
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered a fresh case against former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and several others in connection with the alleged irregularities in allocation of over 1,417 acres of land during 2009-12 in Gurugram and carried out raids at more than 20 places[Read More…]
Priyanka Gandhi becomes 12th Gandhi-Nehru family member to enter politics; Here’s the list
On Wednesday with Priyanka Gandhi’s appointment as AICC General Secretary for Uttar Pradesh East, Gandhi-Nehru family has now seen 12 family members joining politics. 3 of which have got elected to the prestigious post of Prime Minister. Going back in history to Motilal Nehru, first in the bloodline to be[Read More…]
MJ Akbar is a ‘Minister’ according to Pravasi Bharatiya Divas event magazine
3 months after MJ Akbar resigned from his post of Union Minister following sexual allegations, the official magazine for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas event is said to have featured him with the designation “Minister of State for External Affairs.” MJ Akbar can also be seen in the event posters alongside Prime[Read More…]
How to check name in voter list through internet or phone?
Just like getting a driving license, we all wait to get our hands on our voter ID. Voting in an election is one of the experiences we all look forward to. With Lok Sabha Elections months away, budding voters and experienced ones all would want to avail the opportunity to[Read More…]
Mamata Rally in Kolkata Live Updates: “If you are ‘Chaukidar’, the people of this country are ‘Thanedar’ “, says RJD leader, Tejashwi Yadav
LIVE UPDATES: Watch Live: 3:18 PM if you are “Chaukidar”, the people of this country are “Thanedar”: Tejeshwi Yadav, RJD leader 3:10 PM “People want a new leadership”, says dissident BJP leader @ShatruganSinha 2:45 PM “Centre is victimising leaders of Opposition parties using all machinery”: Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular)[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh: Cattle free campaign at full swing
Bhopal: On Wednesday, the task to make the roads cattle free has begun and is already at its full swing. More than 200 cattle have been sent to various gaushalas(cowsheds) till now. Mayor Alok Sharma informed media that the work has started with dividing city in two zones. It was[Read More…]
Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at “world famous” Kotler Presidential Award given to PM Modi
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the first ever Philip Kotler Presidential Award by the World Marketing Summit India, Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at the award, calling it being “backed by an unheard Aligarh Company”. In his tweet Gandhi further exclusively mentions Patanjali and[Read More…]
MP: “If signaled from high command, will reverse govt in 15 days”, BJP National General Secretary, Kailash Vijayvargiya
Indore: In the midst of Congress’ claims of horse trading and the sourness that went into the election for Vidhan Sabha speaker, and deputy speaker, Kailash Vijayvargiya has been heard saying, “This government will not last five years, the day we receive from high command, we’ll reverse it in the[Read More…]
Andhra Pradesh: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu doubles old age pension to Rs 2000
In a relief to old-age citizens, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N Chandrababu Naidu has increased the pension of the senior citizens from Rs 1000 to 2000. Almost 5.5 million pensioners will benefit from the change. In 2014, the scheme was first introduced, back then a pension of mare Rs[Read More…]
“I am working like a clerk, not CM”, claims Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy
It seems that the rife in the Congress-JD(S) alliance of is only intensifying with time. Reports suggest that during a party meeting the Karnataka Chief Minister Kumaraswamy told his party’s MLAs and MLCs that he was working like a clerk and not as the Chief Minister due to interference from[Read More…]
After IAS Shah Faesal resigned to contest Lok Sabha polls, Omar Abdullah welcomes him “to the fold”
After months of speculations, Shah Faesal, the IAS topper from Jammu and Kashmir, has apparently taken voluntary retirement. Faesal is likely to contest elections from Baramulla on a National Conference ticket. To protest the unabated killings in Kashmir and absence of any credible political initiative from Union Government, I have[Read More…]
Rajasthan: Police address Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister!
Jaipur: In a order that was issued regarding the security of Congress President Rahul Gandhi for his address in Jaipur, the police addressed him as Prime Minister. In the security manual the mistake took place due to a ‘copy-paste’ error. According to the officials correction has been made and a new[Read More…]
Legislative Council to be set up in Madhya Pradesh; Know the term & composition of Vidhan Parishad
In a press conference former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh shared that Legislative Council will be set up in the state of MP. With this the state will become the 8th state to have a bicameral legislature. According to article 168 of the Indian Constitution, the states of Andhra[Read More…]
Jharkhand: Hemant Soren likely to ditch Congress and go all alone
Ranchi: After the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s (JMM) Santhal Paragana’s meeting that was concluded at the resident of the party chief Shibu Soren, Hemant Soren revealed that the party would contest the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections on their own. In the meeting, the party discussed plans regarding the February 2[Read More…]
AMU Jinnah Portrait incident: Yogi government left red-faced, Magisterial probe blames police for lapses
A magisterial inquiry reveals that there were lapses at the end of Local Intelligence Unit and police in the violence that occurred on May 2 at Aligarh Muslim University with regards to the removal of Muhammad Ali Jinah’s portrait from the campus. While talking to a media organization, Uday Singh,[Read More…]
Gujarat BJP leader and former MLA Jayanti Bhanushali shot dead in train
Gujarat BJP leader and former MLA Jayanti Bhanushali shot dead in train. Police said that the Bhanushali was carrying a firearm. The investigation is underway. Jayanti Bhanushali, was shot dead in a train between Bhuj and Samakhiyali in the early hours of Tuesday, according to police. The body of former[Read More…]
“People who feel unsafe in India should be bombed”, says BJP MLA
“People who do not feel safe in India should be bombed”, said Vikram Saini, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Khatauli (Muzaffarnagar), giving birth to a controversy. While talking to media the MLA said that in his personal views people who feel threatened in the country should be bombed. Saini continued[Read More…]
Parliament winter session live updates: Lok Sabha adjourned for the day
2:07 PM Lok Sabha adjourned for the day 1:25 PM Congress leaders walk out of Rajya Sabha 12:50 PM External Minister Sushma Swaraj speaks Says every issue on Rafale has been clarified by the Supreme Court 12:30 AM Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM 11:30 AM Lok Sabha adjourned till noon 11:00 AM[Read More…]
Bihar: Nitish‘s deputy Sushil Modi is richer than him – Annual disclosure of assets
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his cabinet declared their annual assets for 2018. Nitish Kumar saw a drop in his assets. The details of movable & immovable assets filed by him show a dip in his cash holdings. According to the details, Kumar had Rs. 45,566 in 2017 which[Read More…]
Cases filed against Dalits during April Bharat Bandh to be withdrawn: Madhya Pradesh Law Minister
PC Sharma, Madhya Pradesh Law Minister stated that all the cases filed on 2nd April 2018, with regards to ‘Bharat Band’ that took place over SC/ST Act 1989 will be withdrawn. Earlier, BSP had given an ultimatum to the ruling Congress governments in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh for withdrawing filed[Read More…]
Gujarat: Students to shout ‘Jai Hind’, ‘Jai Bharat’ during attendance roll call
Students in the state-funded schools of Gujarat 2019 onwards will be required to respond attendance roll calls with Jai Hind or Jai Bharat instead of the usual ‘present sir’ or ‘yes sir’, according to a notice issued on Monday. According to the notification issued by the Directorate of Primary Education and Gujarat Secondary and[Read More…]
Parliament winter session live updates: Rajya Sabha adjourned till Wednesday, 11 PM
2:40 PM Rajya Sabha adjourned till Wednesday, 11 AM Opposite demands sending of the bill to the select committee first 1:40 PM JDU leader, Kaushalendra Kumar demands that all people above 60 should be given pension 12:20 PM Rajnath Singh replies to Congress’ demand for JPC Rajnath Singh said that the govt[Read More…]
Jharkhand JDU chief Jaleshwar Mahto joins Congress
As the general elections are now less than 6 months away, the politics of changing parties is now taking a stronger turn with every passing second. In the latest, the JDU Jharkhand state president Jhaleshwar Mahto has made a switch to the Indian National Congress Party. Reportedly, Bokoro leader Nirmal[Read More…]
No, Madhya Pradesh government has not banned ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’
Amidst the rumours that said that the Madhya Pradesh government has banned the release of the movie Accidental Prime Minister, Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewara has clarified that “M.P Govt has taken no such decision.” The leader further accused the BJP of “fake propaganda”. He said that the “BJP won’t[Read More…]