Row erupts as Karnataka govt hikes fuel price’; BJP takes ‘khata khat’ jab at Congress – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Karnataka government‘s announcement of hike in petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre and Rs 3.02 per litre respectively has garnered strong reactions from opposition leaders and residents. “Khata-Khat badh gayi mehengai (Inflation has increased exponentially)!” reacted Union minister of petroleum and natural gas Hardeep Singh Puri.“After not fulfilling the…

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Odisha government announces portfolios for cabinet; CM Majhi retains home ministry | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The cabinet ministers of the Odisha government were allocated portfolios on Saturday by governor Raghubar Das on advice of CM Mohan Charan Majhi. According to the document released, Majhi has kept home ministry along with general administration and public grievance, information and public relations and water resources with himself. Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan…

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‘Never indulged in vindictive politics, will not do in future too’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah made a fervent denial of engaging in vindictive politics on Saturday, asserting that neither he nor his government would resort to such practices in the future. He directed accusations towards the BJP, accusing them of fostering such divisive tactics.Siddaramaiah’s remarks came in response to criticism from the BJP and…

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Those who became arrogant were stopped at 241 by Lord Ram: RSS leader Indresh Kumar on LS poll results | Jaipur News – Times of India

JAIPUR: In hard-hitting remarks on the outcome of the Lok sabha polls, RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Thursday slammed the ruling BJP for “arrogance” and the opposition INDIA bloc for being “anti-Ram”. Speaking at the ‘Ramrath Ayodhya Yatra Darshan Poojan Samaroh’ event held in Kanota near Jaipur, Kumar criticized both parties without explicitly naming them.Referring…

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Former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan clarifies speculations about rift with BJP | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Thursday shut down all speculation regarding any rift within the Tamil Nadu BJP, which were triggered after a video went viral showing Amit Shah animatedly talking to Tamilisai.Stating that they were merely discussing post-poll concerns, Tamilisai said: “On Wednesday, I met Amit Shah for the first time…

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