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JP Nadda Slams Congress for 'hate' towards Ambedkar, Lists Out BJP'S Commitment to His Legacy
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's counterattack on the Congress over the Ambedkar row, BJP President and Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Thursday accused the party of longstanding neglect and disdain for Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian...
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RG Kar Rape-murder: Victim's Parents Approach Calcutta HC Seeking Fresh Probe
Not satisfied with the current course of investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata in August this year, the parents of the victim on Thursday approached the...
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Jungle Fowl on CM Sukhu's Menu: Himachal Pradesh BJP Seeks FIR
The main Opposition BJP in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday demanded registration of a first information report (FIR) against those who killed a wildlife-protected bird species and served it at a dinner hosted for Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.Leader of Opposition and...
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BR Ambedkar Row: Maha Oppn Stages Protests against HM Shah's Remarks
The Maharashtra Opposition on Thursday staged a noisy protest at the entrance of the Vidhan Bhavan here against Union Home Minister Amit Shah for allegedly insulting Dr BR Ambedkar.The Opposition legislators paid homage to BR Ambedkar at the Constitution Chowk and took out...
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?Sub-districts in Assam Created to Empower Small-scale Administrative Units: CM Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the state government has created sub-districts in Assam to empower small-scale administrative units to deliver public services.Taking to X, he wrote, "In Assam, we have implemented the sub-districts initiative...
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?Thousands Gather for Last Rites of Deceased Congress Worker in Assam
Guwahati, Dec 19 (IANS) Thousands gathered to bid farewell to the deceased Congress party worker Mridul Islam in Assam's Kamrup district on Thursday.One of the villagers said, "It is hard to believe that Mridul Islam is no more. He was a lovely person. When we needed him,...
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Major Announcements Expected on Jobs, Welfare in Nitish Cabinet Today
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will chair a cabinet meeting on Thursday at 5 p.m., ahead of his scheduled Pragati Yatra starting from December 23.This meeting, taking place after two weeks, has raised expectations of some important decisions, particularly regarding jobs,...
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BJP MP Alleges Rahul Gandhi Pushed Him, LoP Dismisses Claim
A heated confrontation unfolded in Parliament premises on Thursday during a protest by Opposition MPs alleging disrespect towards Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. The incident escalated when BJP MP Pratap Sarangi accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of pushing an MP, causing a chain...
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MP Gears up for PM Modi's Visit to Lay Foundation for Ken-Betwa Link Project on Dec 25
The Madhya Pradesh government is gearing up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Chhatarpur to lay the foundation stone for the Ken-Betwa link project on December 25.Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will visit the Bundelkhand region on Thursday to review the state...
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UP Power Dept Raids SP MP'S Residence, Evidence of Meter Tampering Found
The Uttar Pradesh Power Department on Thursday, accompanied by heavy security, raided the residence of Samajwadi Party (SP) MP, Zia Ur Rahman Burk in Sambhal. The raid was conducted on suspicion of electricity meter tampering, and evidence of irregularities was found in two...
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Congress Spreading False Propaganda against Amit Shah Due to Frustration, Desperation: TN BJP
Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson and senior leader ANS Prasad on Thursday slammed the Congress and its allies for indulging in propaganda against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his Parliament speech on B. R. Ambedkar.Prasad attributed this to the frustration and desperation...
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Ajit Pawar Skips Visit to Reshimbaug as Most MahaYuti Legislators Pay Homage to RSS Founder
NCP chief and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar, and most of the party legislators except for the legislator from Gondiya district Raju Karemore from the state Assembly and Council on Thursday skipped visiting the Hedgewar Smriti Mandir (HSM).The HSM which is a...
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HM Shah to chair crucial J&K security review meeting today
Union Home Minister, Amit Shah is scheduled to chair a high level Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) security review meeting on Thursday, which will be the first such meeting after an elected government took office in the Union Territory.Security and law order continue to remain the...
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2,500 Cops Deployed in Erode as TN Chief Minister Stalin Arrives for Two Days' Visit
The Erode police have deployed 2,500 officers for security duty as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin begins a two-day visit to the city on Thursday.Seven Superintendents of Police will oversee the operations, with West Zone Inspector General of Police T. Senthilkumar,...
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Tejashwi Yadav Targets Amit Shah over Remarks on Ambedkar
Tejashwi Yadav, Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader, has criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah following his controversial remarks about B.R. Ambedkar, widely regarded as the architect of India's Constitution.Speaking to...
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TVK Chief Vijay Hits Out at Amit Shah's Remarks on Ambedkar
Tamil superstar and President of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), Vijay, has criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his recent remarks about B.R. Ambedkar in the Parliament.In a post on Wednesday on the social media platform X, Vijay expressed his outrage, suggesting...
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?High-level Meet Held Ahead of 50-year Statehood Celebration of Sikkim
To finalise the roadmap for the 50 years of statehood of Sikkim, a high-level meeting was held on Wednesday at the State Secretariat in Gangtok, officials said.The meeting was chaired by Chief Secretary V.B. Pathak and was attended by top IAS officers from various line...
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K'taka BJP to Continue Opposing Cong Govt's Waqf Policy Treating Hindus as 'second-grade' Citizens
Karnataka BJP said on Wednesday that it will continue its fight against the Congress government's Waqf policy of seeing Hindus as second-grade citizens in the state.Speaking to media persons at the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha after the walkout over the Waqf issue, Leader of the...
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KC Venugopal Condoles Loss of Lives in Mumbai Boat Mishap
Congress General Secretary K.C. Venugopal on Wednesday expressed sadness for the families of those who lost their lives in the Mumbai boat tragedy and also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.Taking to social media platform X, the Congress General Secretary said:...
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Waqf Row: BJP Walks Out of Assembly Demanding Withdrawal of Notification; Cong Promises Not Touching Farmers', Temple Lands
Raising the matter of the Waqf Board allegedly issuing notices to farmers' lands and religious institutions claiming ownership, BJP legislators in the Karnataka Assembly have demanded that the Congress-led government withdraw the gazette notification and staged a walkout on...
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AIADMK to Protest against TN Govt on Dec 21, Demand Relief for Flood-hit in Villupuram
The main opposition party in Tamil Nadu, AIADMK, has announced a protest on December 21, demanding the immediate disbursement of relief measures and compensation for the flood-affected people in the Villupuram district.The protest march and demonstration will be led by...
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Assam CM Attends Presentation on Gelephu Mindfulness City Project in Bhutan
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday attended an insightful presentation on the Gelephu Mindfulness City Project during his four-day visit to Bhutan.The presentation provided valuable insights into the objectives and framework of the project.Representatives...
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Here's what Mamta Kulkarni has to say on Vicky Goswami and drug case?
Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni, who was linked to a drug trafficking case, is back in the country after 24 years. She spilled the beans in an exclusive conversation with IANS.She also talked about her relationship with Vicky Goswami and drugs.Mamta Kulkarni told IANS, "I...
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Country Is Safe under PM Modi's Leadership, Says Mamta Kulkarni
Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the country is safe under his leadership.In an exclusive conversation with IANS, the Bollywood actress spoke on a range of topics.Mamta Kulkarni said, "It is very difficult for India to get such a...
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PM Modi Condoles Loss of Lives in Mumbai Boat Mishap; Announces RS 2 Lakh Aid
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the loss of 13 lives following a collision between two boats in Mumbai while announcing an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 assistance for the injured individuals.Taking to X, the...