MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena on Monday alleged that the mass contact initiative to raise funds from the public for the Ram temple construction in Ayodhya it is akin to “campaigning” for the 2024 general election on behalf of Lord Ram. The BJP, however, dismissed the charge, saying it is not …
Read More »J&K DDC Polls See Higher Voting in Low Turnout Areas | India News
NEW DELHI: The District Development Council (DDC) in Jammu and Kashmir, which concluded on Saturday, saw a higher level of voting in traditional low turnout areas such as Srinagar, Awantipora, Shopian and Anantnag, compared to last year’s parliamentary elections and even the 2018 panchayat polls. This, noted a senior J&K …
Read More »None of Didi’s family wants to be CM: TMC | India News
KOLKATA: Nobody from Mamata banerjeeThe family wants to be prime minister, the Trinamool Congress said on Saturday, launching the spike of nepotism against BJP and its recruit Suvendu Adhikari. Adhikari-tantra ki paribar-tantra na (Aren’t the Adhikaris guilty of promoting the politics of inheritance)? What is the quality of the BCCI …
Read More »PM Modi’s Varanasi office listed on OLX for ‘sale’; 4 arrested – india news
Four people have been arrested for allegedly posting an online advertisement listing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Varanasi office for “sale,” police said Friday. The defendants had taken a photo of Modi’s “Jansampark Kaaryalay (public relations office)”, which represents Varanasi in the Lok Sabha, and put it “for sale” on the …
Read More »EC seeks criminal cases against three IPS officers for ‘illegal use of cash’ in LS ’19 polls | India News
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission, acting on the basis of a report from the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) pointing out the prima facie role of public / government officials in unauthorized and unaccounted for cash transactions in Madhya Pradesh during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, has ordered the …
Read More »Explained: Winter session canceled, a look at how Parliament is convened
Written by Chakshu Roy | New Delhi | Updated: December 17, 2020 12:15:18 pm Over the years, there has been a decline in the days of Parliament sessions. During Parliament’s first two decades, Lok Sabha met an average of just over 120 days a year. This has dropped to roughly …
Read More »Pranab children discuss their memories | India News
NEW DELHI: Former President Pranab MukherjeeThe children fought over the publication of their father’s memoir, The Presidential Years, on Twitter on Tuesday. His son, Abhijit, tagged publishers calling for publication of the book to be stopped. Daughter Sharmistha, however, asked him not to create any obstacles in his publication. “I, …
Read More »I will not comment on Pranab Mukherjee’s book before reading it in its entirety: Leaders of Congress | India News
BENGALURU: Senior Congress Leaders have said it is premature to comment on the late former president’s new book. Pranab Mukherjee who presented a critical point of view for the party without reading it in its entirety. Former Union Minister M Veerappa Moily, who was part of the UPA government headed …
Read More »The new Parliament building will last 150 years, its Chambers can accommodate 150% more deputies | India News
NEW DELHI: The new parliament The building will have a useful life of more than 150 years with an increase of more than 150% in seating capacity, the central government said on Thursday. While inside the new Lok Sabha It will have the theme of the peacock, the national bird, …
Read More »Dialogue Must Continue: Prime Minister Modi Appoints Guru Nanak to New Role of Parliament | India News
NEW DELHI: In what appeared to be a defense of the new farm laws and other reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday he said that all decisions must be made with the national interest and that of current and future generations in mind, even when he quoted Guru Nanak …
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