LUCKNOW: UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Sunday fired a broadside at Congress, accusing it of soft-pedaling terrorism, divisive politics, corruption, misgovernance, and working against Hindu sentiments.“During the Congress government, biryani was served to terrorists, while the poor kept starving. But BJP govt ensured that 80 crore people are covered under PDS and receive ration for…
The Congress Manifesto 2024 proposes job and education quotas in the private sector to fulfil UPA-era promises. A ‘diversity commission’ will oversee diversity, with a focus on SC/ST/OBC categories. The manifesto emphasizes inclusivity in corporate hiring and private education, aiming for social justice and equitable opportunities. Source link
LUCKNOW: BJP‘s Sultanpur Lok Sabha candidate and former Union minister Maneka Gandhi on Sunday said she was neither surprised nor upset when the party didn’t nominate her son and three-time MP from Pilibhit, Varun Gandhi, from the constituency.“BJP is a cadre-based party, and everyone adheres to the decisions made,” she said.BJP has nominated UP public…
KANPUR: A 30-year-old man, who used to rescue snakes in Banda district, died after being bitten by a venomous cobra.Locals said Rinku Singh, a resident of Khaptiha Kalan village under the Pailani police station of the district, used to rescue snakes and then leave them in forest areas. On Saturday, Rinku rescued a cobra from…
CHENNAI: An election flying squad seized 4 crore in cash from three people aboard the Chennai-Tirunelveli Nellai Express when the train reached Tambaram station on Saturday night. Inquiries revealed that one of them is a BJP worker with an official party identity card.S Sathish, 33, of Agaram, his brother S Navin, 31, and S Perumal,…
A 47-year-old engineer from Thane, Maharashtra, was booked for uttering the word ‘bomb’ at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) during frisking on March 28. On April 5, FIR was registered against Sanjay Pai based on a complaint filed by an airline staff after obtaining court permission. Accor-ding to the complaint to KIA police, when the…
BHUBANESWAR: In politics, there are no permanent enemies. This was evident after BJP’s Odisha vice-president Lekhasri Samantsinghar, who till the other day was a vocal critic of chief minister Naveen Patnaik, joined the BJD on Sunday and could be the party’s nominee for Balasore Lok Sabha seat.Balasore is the only seat where the BJD has…
NAGPUR: CM Eknath Shinde said Union minister Nitin Gadkari was the “favourite minister” of Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackery, during his stint in the state govt in 90s. Joining Gadkari on Sunday evening during the former’s campaign trail, Shinde said it was Balasaheb who gave Gadkari the popular nickname ‘Roadkari’.Gadkari was the PWD minister in…
NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday committed a faux pas after making an erroneous prediction that the NDA would secure “more than 4,000 seats” in the Lok Sabha, a number far exceeding the actual strength of the lower house.Kumar, who leads the JD(U) and recently rejoined the BJP-led alliance, committed the gaffe…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asked people to share their feedback on the party’s manifesto, which he said was hailed by people as being ‘revolutionary.’ “The Congress manifesto is the voice of every Indian, share your thoughts on social media,” the congress leader said in a video posted on Instagram.“I made this…
