NEW DELHI: In what appeared to be a reference to Rahul Gandhi‘s continuing advocacy for a caste census, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday cautioned against efforts to sow divisions in villages, emphasising the need to preserve the identity of villages known for harmony and coexistence. His remarks came amid indications that the Centre might…
NEW DELHI: Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that two stretches of Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, falling in the national capital, will be inaugurated in the next 15-20 days with one more leg of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway too likely to be opened soon.“We have invited the PM to inaugurate the first two packages of…
NEW DELHI: A special debate on the Constitution will begin in Lok Sabha on Friday at noon. Union defence minister Rajnath Singh will initiate the debate, according to media reports.Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also expected to participate in the debate on December 14.After an agreement with the opposition, the BJP-led NDA government has agreed…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi, leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha, accused PM Modi of lying about him being against reservation, saying the INDIA bloc wants to increase quota beyond the 50 per cent cap.Speaking in poll-bound Jharkhand on Monday, the Congress leader said the “election is the election…
RANCHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the Narendra Modi government and BJP of attempting to “kill” the Constitution while emphasising that Congress was fighting to protect the country and its people as he vowed a caste census in Jharkhand if the INDIA bloc govt returned to office.Rahul was speaking at…
NEW DELHI/RANCHI: An election ad Congress issued for its 1991 Lok Sabha campaign slamming the reservation regime where people’s destiny was decided by caste and not by merit found a new lease of life with PM Narendra Modi citing this to say that Congress’s current pitch for caste census and for raising the ceiling on…
Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of attempting to divide the nation, stating “Pahle Rashtra, Phir Caste”. NEW DELHI: Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday, accusing him of fostering division for political gain. “Pehle Rashtra, Phir Caste (First nation, then caste),” Chouhan said…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: As the caste census started in Telangana, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi used the opportunity to challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi by saying it will be held ‘in Maharashtra soon’.Sharing a video of the ongoing caste census in Telangana on X, Rahul Gandhi said that Congress will break the wall…
The Centre is likely to begin the much-delayed census exercise by early 2025 to update the National Population Register (NPR). The data of the survey will be declared by 2026 but no decision on caste census has been taken yet, news agency PTI reported quoting official sources.“In all probability, the work for the census and…
Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi (File photo) Rahul Gandhi, leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha, targeted the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the reservation issue, alleging that “BJP is trying to destroy tribals‘ heritage, history, tradition, medical practices”.Addressing “Samvidhan Samman Sammelan” in Ranchi at poll-bound Jharkhand,…
