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TMC MLA Usharani Mondal and her husband were allegedly attacked while on their way home from a Kali Puja event. She blamed the rival faction of her own party for the attack. She said, “Abdul Khalek Mollah beat me up. I was dragged from the car and beaten up with rod. He is now saying […]
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu launched the ‘Deepam-2’ scheme by preparing tea at the home of a beneficiary in Eedupuram village, Srikakulam district. The initiative aims to provide three free cooking gas cylinders to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in the state. The housewife, Ambati Santhamma, shared how the scheme would benefit her family.
PM Modi took a dig at Congress after its chief Mallikarjun Kharge advised his party’s state units should make only those promises that are “fiscally doable”. Reacting to Kharge’s remarks, PM Modi wrote on X, “Congress is realizing the hard way that making unreal promises is easy but implementing them is impossible. Now, they stand […]
At the 69th Karnataka Rajyotsava celebration in Bengaluru’s Kanteerava Stadium, Deputy CM DK Shivakumar reaffirmed the govt’s commitment to making Kannada the “language of life.” He addressed the audience, emphasizing the cultural & historical significance of Kannada and the state’s progress. “We need to respect our motherland by hoisting its flag high,&#...
Rahul Gandhi said he is “not a big fan” of his 10, Janpath bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi, where he spent a lot of time. The reason is that his father and former PM Rajiv Gandhi was living in the same house when he was assassinated. “My father died (while he was living) here, so I […]
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, celebrated Diwali by engaging with artisans and painters, highlighting their contributions to spreading joy during the festival. On Friday, he shared videos on X, titled in Hindi, “A Diwali with those whose labour lights up India.” One video features Gandhi helping painters repair walls and roofs […]
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad urged Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to apologize for misleading the public with unfulfilled promises. He criticized Congress for making commitments without financial backing. In response, Kharge cautioned party units against announcing guarantees without considering their budgets for upcoming elections.
Karnataka Guarantee Implementation Committee official, Mehroz Khan, made key comments about state’s guarantee schemes. He addressed the remarks from AICC president and BJP critiques and asserted the schemes’ feasibility. He disclosed that a 56,000 crore were spent on the nearly fully implemented guarantees. “With 99% of schemes being fulfilled, we have no plans to halt […]
Shiv Sena UBT leader Arvind Sawant sparked controversy by referring to Shaina NC, a former BJP leader who recently joined Shiv Sena, as “imported maal” (material), angering the BJP. During a media interaction, Sawant remarked, “She stayed all her life in the BJP… Imported material does not work here. Only original ‘maal’ works here,” referring […]
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to lift a financial condition tied to the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the Vizhinjam International Seaport project. The Centre approved Rs 817.80 crore in VGF, but Kerala is required to repay this through revenue sharing. The project aims to become a key transshipment […]
Former Minister KTR criticized the congress govt for its handling of rice procurement, stating that despite the state’s cuts, Rythubandhu and Rythu remain unreassured. He highlighted that many crops are getting wet due to untimely rains. KTR also claimed that 91.28 lakh tonnes of grain are expected to be collected this season, but as of […]
The nomination filing for the Maharashtra assembly polls, scheduled for Nov 20, has ended. EC officials reported that 7,995 candidates are contesting for a total of 288 seats. On Oct 29, the final day for nominations, 4,996 individuals submitted their candidacies. Major parties are now working to address issues with rebel candidates, as the deadline […]
Polling for the Maharashtra Assembly elections will be held in a single phase on November 20. The Election Commission has published the final list of voters, which includes a total of 9.7 crore voters—4 crore male and 4.7 crore female. This means there are more women voters than men. Additionally, EC officials announced that 6.55 […]
The United States has imposed sanctions on over 12 Indian companies for assisting Russia in its war against Ukraine. This action is part of a broader list that includes 400 organizations accused of supplying military equipment to Russia. The latest sanctions were announced following the indictment of a former Indian spy for his involvement in […]