On March 30, 1949, four princely states — Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Jaisalmer — joined hands to form Greater Rajasthan. The event, officiated by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Jaipur’s City Palace, marked a near-complete unification of Rajputana and laid the foundation of modern Rajasthan. Since then, March 30 has been celebrated as Rajasthan Day.This year,…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Ramji Lal Suman, who is currently facing backlash for his remarks on Rajput ruler Rana Sanga, refused to backdown on his comments saying, “there is nothing to apologise for.” In an interview with PTI, Suman said that “people should develop a habit of listening to the right things” and…
PM Modi (left) and Mallikarjun Kharge. (Agencies) NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Modi government on Saturday over the ‘Make in India‘ scheme, saying that the BJP’s promise to make India a global manufacturing hub has not been fulfilled. In a post on X, he said, “Modi government’s ‘Make in India’ is a…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the Maha Kumbh mela, questioning the arrangements and demanding answers from the BJP government.The SP chief claimed that nearly 1,000 Hindus are still missing after the grand religious gathering in Prayagraj and accused the Uttar Pradesh government of not doing enough to…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday addressed a public gathering at Dotma, on the final day of the 57th annual conference of the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU). In the event, Shah hit out at Congress, claiming that the party had mocked the government when the accord was signed but has been…
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing debate over the three-language policy in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin has once again taken a strong stand against the BJP-led central government. On Thursday, he used a famous quote to target the Centre’s stance on…
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Thursday stepped up his attack at the BJP-led central government over alleged “Hindi imposition”, saying Hindi “swallowed” over a score of regional languages in the North.Calling the “real” regional languages of North India “relics of the past”, Stalin said…
Akhilesh Yadav (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday criticised the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government, accusing it of failing to safeguard women’s dignity during the Maha Kumbh. Calling it a “highly disgraceful and sensitive issue,” Yadav condemned reports of women’s photos being publicly sold online, sparking outrage among devotees. In a…
Mallikarjun Kharge (File photo) Wishing the country on the 76th Republic Day, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said the Constitution is under a serious assault under BJP govt, with institutions being degraded, opposition netas being targeted, minorities being assaulted and “secular” politicians being tarnished by propaganda. He said citizens should be ready for sacrifice to save…
NEW DELHI: Former CJI D Y Chandrachud came in for stinging criticism from Sena UBT, which accused him of “doing nothing about violation of anti-defection law over the split in the party”. The remarks about “defilement” of the Constitution came amid comments from other parties that there were serious questions about the independence of judiciary…
