Factionalism raises its head in Kerala CPI-M as pressure mounts on CM Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24 (IANS) After two decades when factionalism raised its head in the Kerala unit of the CPI-M, and the then state party secretary Pinarayi Vijayan put it to rest by successfully sidelining the more acceptable and popular V.S. Achuthanandan, now things appear not that rosy for the former. Vijayan has been having a […]
Gujarat FDCA seizes 3,000 kg of ‘adulterated’ ghee in Navsari
Navsari (Gujarat), June 24 (IANS) Authorities seized over 3,000 kg of ‘adulterated’ ghee during a raid at a facility in Gujarat’s Navsari on Sunday. They also confiscated palm oil, which is believed to have been mixed with the ghee to cut costs. The raid by a team of the Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA), […]
Atiq’s lawyer is now a history-sheeter
Prayagraj (UP), June 24 (IANS) The lawyer Khan Saulat Hanif who oversaw the legal issues of slain gangster Atiq Ahmad, has now been declared a history sheeter by the Dhumanganj Police in Prayagraj. The UP Bar Council had also cancelled the licence of the lawyer. Khan Saulat Hanif is in jail and was sentenced to […]
Power of people always stronger, says KTR on defections
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K. T. Rama Rao has tried to play down defections of his party MLAs to ruling Congress saying the power of people is always stronger. He reacted to the latest defection of Jagtial MLA M. Sanjay Kumar through a post on ‘X’ on Monday. “The power of people […]
18th Lok Sabha set to begin today, Kiren Rijiju extends warm welcome to newly elected MPs
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday extended a warm welcome to the newly elected members for the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, which is set to begin on Monday. In a post on X, Rijiju expressed his readiness to assist the […]
Chandrababu Naidu’s son Lokesh assumes office as minister
Amaravati, June 24 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for Human Resources Development, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication and Real Time Governance, Nara Lokesh assumed office on Monday. Lokesh, who is the son of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, took charge in his chamber at the State Secretariat. Lokesh, who is also the General Secretary of the […]
SC to hear CM Kejriwal’s plea against interim stay on bail
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday the plea moved by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against the interim stay ordered by the Delhi High Court on his release on bail in a money laundering case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. As per the supplementary causelist published […]
We will fight for protection of Consitution: Venugopal
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) AICC General Secretary (Organisation) K.C. Venugopal on Monday said that the people have given a huge responsibility to the INDIA bloc for the protection of the Constitution and the opposition is determined to fight for it. “We have asked all our members to come with a copy of Consitutuoin because […]
18th Lok Sabha is a path to ‘Amrit Kaal’: PM Modi
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha commenced on Monday with all the newly-elected members of the Parliament, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, taking oaths. This historic session marks the first time a swearing-in ceremony is being held in the new Parliament building since Independence. Prime Minister Modi addressed […]
Haryana CM visits Ayodhya with his cabinet colleagues
Ayodhya, June 24 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, his cabinet colleagues and some BJP MLAs reached Ayodhya on Monday morning and offered prayers at the Ram temple. The chief minister later told reporters, “The Haryana government is sending pilgrims to Ayodhya and other places of pilgrimage under the ‘Mukhya Mantri Tirth Yatra’ scheme.” […]
