1. Politics

Politics

Akali Dal calls meeting for decisive response against Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill

Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), once one of the oldest allies of the BJP, on Sunday announced to call an emergency meeting of party’s core committee to plan and formulate a strong and decisive…

‘No final decision’: Centre amid political backlash over Chandigarh bill

New Delhi: The Centre on Sunday clarified that “no final decision” has been taken regarding the plan of bringing Chandigarh under the President’s direct control and that it will only be made after “consultations with…

Centre’s plan to bring Chandigarh under Article 240 triggers fierce political backlash in Punjab

Chandigarh: A major political storm has erupted in Punjab after the Centre signalled its intent to bring Chandigarh under the purview of Article 240 of the Constitution, a move that would empower the President to…

Constitution (131st Amendment) direct ‘assault’ on Punjab’s rights: AAP

Chandigarh: Punjab Finance Minister and senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Harpal Singh Cheema on Sunday criticised the Union government for the alleged attempt to “snatch the rights of Punjab”. However, the Centre clarified it…

Upendra Kushwaha’s RLM bags key Ministry in Bihar Cabinet compared to LJP-RV & HAM

Patna: Despite having just four MLAs in the Bihar Assembly, the Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) led by Rajya Sabha MP Upendra Kushwaha has been allocated a Ministry with a substantially higher budget compared to smaller…

Akhilesh Yadav alleges ‘conspiracy’ to cut 50,000 votes per assembly seat under SIR in UP

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav has once again raised serious objections to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh. He has accused the BJP and sections of…

Whatever he said is true: Shahnawaz Hussain backs Mohan Bhagwat on ‘Hindus’ remark

New Delhi: As Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat asserted that Hindu society is central to sustaining the world and stated that “without Hindus, the world will cease to exist,” BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain…

BJP claims Rs 4,000 crore ‘scam’ in Chennai corporation tender extension

Chennai: BJP leader K. Annamalai has accused the Greater Chennai Corporation of illegally extending the deadline for a massive waste collection contract worth Rs 4,000 crore, claiming the move was designed to favour a particular…

Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt allots portfolios; Home Dept goes to Dy CM Samrat Choudhary

Patna: A day after taking oath as the Bihar Chief Minister for the 10th time, Nitish Kumar allocated portfolios to the 26 Ministers in his new Cabinet.   The Council of Ministers includes representatives from…

Week after Bihar results, RJD cries foul as its 3 candidates lose by thin margin

Patna: RJD spokesperson Ejaz Ahmed has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of influencing the outcome of the Bihar Assembly elections by rejecting a large number of postal ballots in several closely contested seats.…

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com