Messi event chaos: Bengal Guv to send separate report to Centre on lapses at Salt Lake Stadium

Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Monday said he will send a separate report to the Central government outlining his observations on the lapses in management at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata during the December 13 event featuring Argentine football star Lionel Messi. “I will submit a report on […]
Every complaint living symbol of public’s trust, Haryana CM tells officials

Chandigarh, Dec 15 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said every complaint registered on the CM Window “is not merely a formal entry, but a living symbol of the public’s trust”. He said it “is the responsibility of the officials concerned to address these complaints with complete honesty, integrity and transparency, and […]
Haryana giving sustained push to curb stubble burning: Official

Chandigarh, Dec 15 (IANS) Haryana on Monday presented a picture of steady and wide-ranging progress in its fight against air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region, as the state’s clean air initiatives — from farm-level stubble management to electric mobility and waste remediation — came under review at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anurag […]
‘Respect Gandhian legacy’: Shashi Tharoor terms MGNREGA renaming row ‘unfortunate’

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday termed the controversy surrounding the proposed renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as “unfortunate”, cautioning against creating a false ideological divide and undermining the Father of the Nation’s legacy. Reacting to the Centre’s move to introduce a new rural […]
Appointment of Nitin Nabin to strengthen BJP in Delhi as well: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta greeted BJP’s new National Working President Nitin Nabin, expressing confidence that his appointment will infuse new energy into the organisation and further strengthen its structure across the country, including the national capital. His appointment reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision that young leadership, with fresh […]
Maha: Eknath Shinde unveils plans for 295-acre Central Park

Mumbai, Dec 15 (IANS) Ahead of the elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections slated for January 15, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday unveiled plans for 295 acres of Central Park, combining the open land of Mahalaxmi Racecourse and the Coastal Road and also the 10 lakh square […]
Nitin Nabin takes charge as BJP’s Working President in Delhi; J.P. Nadda, HM Shah extend greetings

New Delhi/Patna, Dec 15 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) newly appointed National Working President, Nitin Nabin, assumed the charge of his office in Delhi on Monday, party officials said. Nabin received a grand welcome from the party’s Central leadership at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi. BJP President J.P. Nadda formally welcomed Nabin at the […]
‘PM Modi will return to power in 2029’: Deve Gowda on ‘vote chori’ row (Second Lead)

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Reacting to the Congress’s allegation of ‘vote chori’, former Prime Minister and JD-S Rajya Sabha member H.D. Deve Gowda said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will return to power even after the 2029 Lok Sabha elections. “PM Modi will return to power even after the next Lok Sabha […]
Manipur Congress mocks BJP MLAs’ Delhi meeting, calls it a ‘crash course’

Imphal, Dec 15 (IANS) The opposition Congress in Manipur on Monday described the ruling BJP MLAs’ meeting with central party leaders in New Delhi on Sunday as “attending a crash course”, taking a swipe at the state leadership amid the ongoing political situation. The Manipur BJP Legislature Party held a meeting at the party headquarters […]
Railways sanctions final location survey for new line to link industrial complex in Tripura

Guwahati/Agartala, Dec 15 (IANS) The Railways Ministry has accorded sanction for conducting a final location survey for the construction of a new railway line in Tripura to connect the Bodhjungnagar Industrial Complex, a move aimed at boosting trade and industrial growth in the state, officials said on Monday. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Chief Public Relations […]