Lok Sabha polls: ‘Challenge BJP to cross even 200 seats; won’t allow CAA in Bengal,’ says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at a poll rally | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday taunted the BJP‘s goal of securing over 400 seats in the Lok Sabha elections and challenged them to win at least 200 constituencies. While addressing her first rally of the election season after her injury earlier this month, Mamata Banerjee strongly opposed the implementation of…

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President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on BJP stalwart LK Advani at his residence | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Bharat Ratna on BJP stalwart, former deputy prime minister L K Advani at his residence on Sunday.President Murmu visited Advani’s residence to honor him. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu were also present on this occasion. The visit to…

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‘Airport trek’: Wheelchair lag hits airlines as airport walk area increases | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: It’s an open secret in the airline industry that not every passenger who opts for the wheelchair assistance service to travel through an airport is in genuine need of a wheelchair. The misuse was largely condoned by regulators, while some airlines leaned in on the trickery as a no-questions-asked complementary wheelchair service attracted bookings…

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‘Eye-opening and startling’: PM Modi slams Congress over 1974 Katchatheevu handover | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed the Congress party over the Katchatheevu island controversy, after a Right To Information (RTI) report revealed the then Indira Gandhi’s government’s decision to hand over the strategic island of Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka in 1974. Calling the revelation “eye-opening and startling,” PM Modi accused the grand…

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Governors should do their duty, not sit on bills: SC judge | India News – Times of India

HYDERABAD: SC judge Justice BV Nagarathna Saturday questioned the way some governors were withholding assent to bills sent by state govts and said it was embarrassing for courts to tell governors to do their duty. Delivering the inaugural address at the ‘Courts and Constitution-2023 in Review’ conference at Nalsar University, the judge also criticised the…

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