Giriraj Singh demands Bharat Ratna for Nitish Kumar & Naveen Patnaik, evokes surprise | India News – Times of India

PATNA/BEGUSARAI: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, said to be smarting from home minister Amit Shah’s refusal to commit to NDA’s chief ministerial choice for next year’s poll, received what some see as a placating recommendation for the Bharat Ratna from Union minister and BJP veteran Giriraj Singh on Wednesday.Giriraj, MP from Begusarai, said he was highly…

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‘Speak in united voice’: NDA leaders discuss plan in key meet to counter Congress’ Ambedkar attack | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The leaders of ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), including Union home minister Amit Shah and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu met at BJP chief JP Nadda’s residence on Wednesday in Delhi in a key meeting.According to PTI sources, the NDA leaders discussed ways to counter Congress’ recent attack over Amit Shah’s…

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‘Pushpa 2’ stampede: Producer Dil Raju says ‘entire film industry’ will meet Telangana CM on Thursday | India News – Times of India

‘Pushpa 2’ stampede: Producer Dil Raju says ‘entire film industry’ will meet Telangana CM on Thursday (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Film producer and chairman of the Telangana Film Development Corporation (TFDC), Dil Raju, said that he will meet Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday. Speaking to the media, Dil Raju assured that he…

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Arunish Chawla appointed new revenue secretary; Manipur CS Vineet Joshi to head education secretary | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Senior civil servant Arunish Chawla has been appointed the new revenue secretary on Wednesday. Currently serving as the pharmaceuticals secretary, Chawla, who belongs to the 1992 batch of IAS officers from Bihar cadre, will head the department of revenue in the ministry of finance. This position was vacant after Sanjay Malhotra‘s appointment as…

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India now has over 73,000 startups with a woman director: Government | India News – Times of India

The ministry of commerce and industry on Wednesday said that India is home to more than 73,000 startups with at least one woman director, recognised under the Startup India initiative, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry stated on Wednesday.“The entrepreneurial spirit in India has undergone a paradigm shift in the last decade. Cities like Bengaluru,…

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‘Only BJP can save Manipur,’ says CM Biren Singh as state awaits peace | India News – Times of India

Manipur CM N Biren Singh (File photo/ANI) NEW DELHI: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday said only the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could save the state entangled in ethnic violence as it believed in the “idea of living together”.“Only BJP can save Manipur…BJP leaders have a high sense of nationalism and social justice….

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