Counting of votes polled in elections to six municipal corporations of Gujarat that were held on Sunday will start at 9 am on Tuesday. District Collector Shalini Agarwal during a press conference on Monday said: “We are following the COVID-19 protocol and proper security arrangements have been taken place at the eight-strong rooms. […]
Puducherry political crisis: Narayanasamy faces floor test today
Amid a political crisis in the Union Territory, a floor test in Puducherry Assembly is set to take place today as per directions of Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. “I am supporting the existing government. I don’t want to change my opinion. I think the existing minister will not have majority support in […]
BJP’s BL Santosh holds meeting of national general secretaries at party headquarter
A meeting of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called by National General Secretary (Organisation) BL Santosh is underway at the party headquarter here on Saturday. BJP National President Jagat Prakash Nadda is chairing the meeting of national general secretaries (organisation) of all states, where he will be apprised about the organisational tasks undertaken by […]
Opposition parties walk out of UP Assembly during Governor’s address
The MLAs of opposition Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, and Congress staged a walkout from the Uttar Pradesh Assembly during Governor Anandiben Patel’s address on the first day of the Budget Session on Thursday. The MLAs of the Samajwadi Party also shouted slogans against the ruling BJP inside the Assembly before walking […]
Amit Shah offers prayers at Bharat Sevashram Sangha during West Bengal visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah who is in West Bengal to flag off the fifth phase of Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Poriborton Yatra, offered prayers at Bharat Sevashram Sangha at Rash Behari Avenue on Thursday. “The most revered Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, through his divine power and unique devotion, has combined religion and spirituality with man. Not […]
JP Nadda to take stock of party’s poll preparedness ahead of crucial Assembly elections
BJP National President JP Nadda is scheduled to take stock of the poll preparedness of the party ahead of crucial Assembly polls in various states at a meeting with general secretaries and general secretaries (organisation) on Saturday. The crucial meeting comes a day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled to […]
BJP will form next govt in West Bengal, says Dilip Ghosh
Challenging West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee ahead of the state assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal President Dilip Ghosh on Sunday asserted that change will happen and the BJP shall come to power in the state after the elections. “Yes, ‘Khela hobe, khela hobe’ and ‘paribortan hobe’ (will play, will play, and […]
Take back new farm laws before talking to farmers: Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the three Farm laws and asked him to take back the laws first, and then talk to farmers. While addressing ‘Kisan Mahapanchayat’ at Pilibanga, Hanumangarh today, Rahul Gandhi said, “Modi Ji says that we want to speak with […]
Rajasthan Congress MLA reaches state assembly on tractor to support
Congress MLA from Bamanwas Indira Meena on Wednesday reached the Rajasthan Assembly here on a tractor on the first day of the budget session to extend her support to the farmers protesting against the new farm laws. “I am in support of the farmers agitating against the farm law. I am there for them […]
JP Nadda says Development only possible when Mamata Banerjee leaves, lotus blooms in West Bengal
Development in West Bengal is only possible when Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leaves and the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) ‘kamal’ (lotus) blooms, said BJP national President JP Nadda on Wednesday. “(Prime Minister) Modiji has tried everything possible to bring development in Bengal while Mamata has exploited the public through appeasement and dictatorship, and damaged Bengal’s culture. Development in West Bengal […]
BJP MP gives zero hour notice in RS seeking bench of Allahabad HC in western UP
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Vijay Pal Singh Tomar has given zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha over demand for a separate bench of Allahabad High Court to be set up in Western Uttar Pradesh. Rajya Sabha proceedings began for the day chaired by M Venkaiah Naidu. The first part of the budget session will conclude on […]
Anurag Thakur says Congress misleading farmers for political gains
In a scathing attack on Congress in Lok Sabha on Tuesday, Union Minister of State Anurag Thakur said the party has been misleading the farmers for its political gains by claiming that the agricultural produce market committee (APMC) mandis will be scrapped after the implementation of newly passed farm laws. […]
Congress’ Revanth Reddy starts padayatra from Achampet to Hyderabad
Congress MP Revanth Reddy on Sunday started a padayatra (foot march) from Achampet in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district to Hyderabad in support of the protesting farmers. Speaking at a public meeting he urged the people to participate in the ‘Chalo Hyderabad’ padayatra and asked them to walk to Hyderabad amid slogans of ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’. Farmers have been protesting at different borders […]
Congress’ Hanumantha Rao demands action against TRS MLA for ‘insulting’ weaker sections
Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao has demanded that the State Government take action against Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLA Dharma Reddy for his “insulting” statements against the weaker sections of the society. Speaking to ANI, V Hanumantha Rao, former Member of Parliament and senior Congress leader said, “It’s been nearly 72 years since India got […]
Congress, Shiv Sena move adjournment motion notice in LS demanding repealing of farm laws
Congress and Shiv Sena on Friday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha, demanding repealing of three farm laws in view of farmers’ agitation. N K Premachandran, Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) MP also moved adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha demanding discussion on the ongoing farmers’ protest in Delhi borders. Meanwhile, Saugata Ray, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP gave an […]