Mallikarjun Kharge pays tribute to Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge paid homage to former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao on his 103rd birth anniversary. Taking to X, Kharge expressed: “Our tribute to former Prime Minister, P. V. Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary.” Spotlighting the turning point of India’s economy under his leadership, Kharge went […]
BJP Councillor takes ‘boat ride’ in waterlogged Patparganj, slams AAP govt
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) BJP Councillor Ravinder Singh Negi was spotted boating in the waterlogged Patparganj locality of Delhi on Friday. He said that despite raising the issue in Delhi Assembly several times, of PWD cleaning the drains maintained by it before the onset of monsoon, no action was taken by the AAP government, […]
Telangana HC reserves order on KCR’s plea to stay inquiry
Hyderabad, June 28 (IANS) The Telangana High Court on Friday reserved its orders on maintainability of a writ petition filed by former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, seeking a stay on further proceedings of Justice L. Narasimha Reddy Commission to investigate the power purchase agreement with Chhattisgarh and the construction of the Bhadradri and Yadadri […]
Discuss NEET issue, says Rahul Gandhi to Centre
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi said on Friday that the NEET exam issue should be discussed in Parliament and urged the government to hold a “good and respectful discussion”. While talking to the media at the Parliament premises, he said, “Yesterday, all the floor leaders of the […]
Land scam case: Jharkhand HC grants bail to ex-CM Hemant Soren
Ranchi, June 28 (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court on Friday granted bail to former Chief Minister Hemant Soren in the land scam case. On June 13, Justice Rongon Mukhopadhyay reserved the decision on Soren’s bail plea. Soren was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on January 31 in connection with money laundering linked to the […]
Oppn protests over Maha slipping to 6th rank in per capita income
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Opposition parties in Maharashtra on Friday stepped up their attack against the Mahayuti government as they staged a protest at the entrance of Vidhan Bhavan during the second day of the Monsoon Session. They shouted slogans against the Mahayuti government for not helping farmers in distress following damage to their crops […]
Ticketless travel: Samastipur division imposed fines on 2.09 lakh erring train passengers
Patna, June 28 (IANS) The Samastipur division of Indian Railways, which is carrying out a drive against ticketless travel by passengers, imposed fines on 2.09 lakh people. The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Samastipur released data till June 25 and said the department collected fines to the tune of Rs 15.5 crore from 2.09 lakh passengers […]
Nothing wrong with demand for more Dy CM posts: K’taka Min
Tumakuru, (Karnataka) June 28 (IANS) Karnataka Minister for Cooperation K.N. Rajanna on Friday said that there is nothing wrong with the demand to create more Deputy Chief Minister posts in Karnataka. “There is nothing wrong if anyone is asking for more Deputy Chief Minister posts in the state. The final decision will be taken by […]
Differently-abled man moves Kerala HC seeking permission to take driving license test
Kochi, June 28 (IANS) A differently-abled person has approached the Kerala High Court stating that despite having the medical clearances, he was denied the chance to get a driving license. After turning 18, the 40 per cent differently-abled man, having a difference in his right arm and hand, applied for permission from the transport authorities […]
Bengal govt to formulate policy, identify new hawking zones
Kolkata, June 28 (IANS) Having announced that it was putting on hold for a month the eviction of hawkers illegally encroaching public spaces, the West Bengal Government is now working on a new hawker policy. The new policy for hawkers would be framed following instructions by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at a meeting with the […]
